Overnight closures for Humber Bridge toll upgrade
Overnight tag lane closures are scheduled on the Humber Bridge as the project enters phase two of its toll system upgrade. The New Tolling System (NTS) will see booths removed…
Government must step in to help save Saltend Vivergo plant – council leader
The leader of Hull City Council has called for Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds to intervene to rescue the UK’s largest bioethanol plant. Vivergo Fuels has warned that, if the Government…
Overnight tag-lane closure at Humber Bridge as new tolling system work continues
The tag lanes at the Humber Bridge are set to close for a night as a “significant milestone” is reached on the new ‘free-flowing’ tolling system. Work on the New…
Luke Campbell quizzed on ‘conflict’ between region’s green industry and Reform UK’s anti-net zero stance
Hull and East Yorkshire Mayor, Luke Campbell, was quizzed on if the Combined Authority’s green energy principles is in conflict with his party’s anti-net zero stance. During a meeting of…
Reserve named first Shorewatch site in England
9 minutes ago Richard Madden BBC News Ellen Leach Volunteers scan the North Sea for 10 minutes at a time and record their findings via a dedicated app A nature…
HMP Hull report: Rise in self-harm cases but improvements made
A report into HMP Hull has found the prison has “relatively low” levels of violence but a growing problem with drug-taking. HM Chief Inspector of Prisons visited between April 14…
Major transformation to begin at Hull play area
A major refurbishment is set to begin on a revamped play area at a Hull park to “be enjoyed by many for years to come”. The work at Gower Road…
Dealer jailed after being found with a knuckleduster
Eagle-eyed police officers spotted a man carrying out a drug deal on a Hull street – and discovered a dealer with a knuckleduster, a court heard. David Lyddon, 45, of…
Reform mayor outlines his position on green energy
18 minutes ago David McKenna BBC News Andrew Spence Local Democracy Reporting Service BBC Luke Campbell said he would always put the region before party politics The new mayor of…
Three Post Office branches under new management
The Post Office has selected a franchise operator for three of its branches in the region. RF Retail will run the branches in Goodhart Road in Bransholme, Hull; Quay Road…