Engineer who grew up on Hull estate feared accent held him back
An engineer from Hull who grew up on a council estate has been chosen as the voice of a BBC Radio 4 fundraising appeal for the charity upReach. Nuh Cooper…
East Yorkshire man, 21, encouraging young people to pursue career in wine industry
A 21-year-old from East Yorkshire is encouraging more people across the region to consider a career in wine, after becoming a sales manager at one of the UK’s biggest drinks…
Man told to move his caravan from sister-in-law’s garden threatened to blow her house up
A hot-headed troublemaker was left furious at suddenly being told to move his beloved caravan from his sister-in-law’s garden – and got his revenge by sending a menacing message threatening…
Patient questions out-of-town hospital trips
14 minutes ago Naj Modak BBC News Anne-Marie Tasker BBC Look North Reporting fromGoole BBC/Anne-Marie Tasker Alison Medcalf said she had got to the point of worrying she would not…
City park to get accessible play area
An accessible play area is to be built at a park in Hull. The site on Gower Road will get play equipment, a safety surface and a communication board to…
Cat found at power station settles into new home
An elderly tabby cat who was found as a stray at the UK’s biggest power station has settled into a permanent home. Buzz, who is thought to be 20 years…
‘It’s given me the inspiration to want to help other children’ – Hull students with additional needs on the impact of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award scheme
Young people from Ganton School in Hull welcomed a visit by Emma Hardy MP with whom they shared stories of their involvement in the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) scheme…
Hull family praises charity’s coastal holiday home for disadvantaged children
A new east coast holiday home that aims to provide respite for disadvantaged children has won a seal of approval from a Hull mum and her two boys. The home…
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…