Women rowing across Pacific approach halfway point
Seas the Day Jess Rowe and Miriam Payne are expected to reach Australia in 12 weeks’ time Two British women are approaching the halfway point of an epic 8,000-mile row…
Women rowing across Pacific reach halfway point
19 minutes ago Seas the Day Jess Rowe and Miriam Payne are expected to reach Australia in 12 weeks’ time Two British women are halfway through an epic, 8,000-mile challenge…
‘Paramedics should have more power to enter homes’
Paramedics should have more power in entering homes where there is a concern for people’s welfare, a coroner’s report has stated. It follows the death of 74-year-old Peter Ramsden, from…
Seven-week road closure for improvements including widening and resurfacing
Road improvements are due to be carried out in the Watton area. East Riding of Yorkshire Council is to invest £570,000 in a scheme to improve Carr Lane, Watton, between…
Work set to start on £570k village road scheme
A £570,000 road improvement scheme in an East Yorkshire village is set to start later this month. East Riding of Yorkshire Council said the improvements in Watton – between Driffield…
Key questions answered a week into hosepipe ban
32 minutes ago David Spereall BBC News, Yorkshire Getty Images Households across Yorkshire were told to stop using their hosepipes from 11 July The UK’s first hosepipe ban of 2025…
Disabilities, paddling pools and other hosepipe ban questions answered
David Spereall BBC News, Yorkshire Getty Images Households across Yorkshire were told to stop using their hosepipes from 11 July The UK’s first hosepipe ban of 2025 came into force…
Major hull employer INEOS invests £30m to slash carbon emissions by 75%
Major Humber employer INEOS has completed a major £30m investment at its Hull manufacturing site amid moves to slash its carbon emissions. The Saltend INEOS Acetyls facility is a global…
Man punched in bar suffered injuries that made for ‘harrowing viewing’
A drinking session at a sports bar suddenly turned nasty when a customer angrily accused another man of looking at his girlfriend – and viciously punched him, causing a fractured…
Appeal to raise £15,000 to pay ‘astronomically high’ vet bills for Hull cat rescue
A volunteer for a Hull cat charity is raising money to pay towards a £15,000 veterinary bill. Charlie Marie Kenealy, 33, from east Hull, began helping out at Jenny’s Cat…