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07 Nov 2009 20:58
List of Remembrance Sunday services
Remembrance Sunday services and ceremonies are taking place across Hull and the East Riding this weekend
Stingrays: Cloutier buoyed by victory
COACH Sylvain Cloutier believes Excel Hull Stingrays can use their confidence-boosting victory over Edinburgh to good effect in Coventr...
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07 Nov 2009 04:19
Police crack down on drunks urinating in Hull streets
Police are asking revellers caught urinating in city centre streets in Hull to mop up after themselves. Those choosing not to use the mops, buckets...
Castle Hill hospital worker suspended over laughing gas abuse
Jason Warner, a medic found unconscious after abusing gas at Castle Hill Hospital, has been barred from practising for a year. Mr Warner admitted using nitrous oxide "gave him a feeling of...
Beverley Westwood residents call for flood protection
Beverley residents whose homes were flooded in 2007 are battling for protection measures to prevent it happening again. The Westwood...
Clipper captain tells of Hull crewman's rescue from sea
Ex-Mail employee Arthur Bowers, a crew member on the Hull and Humber Clipper, was rescued by his fellow sailors after falling overboard...
East Yorkshire soldier and veteran unite in remembrance
A Desert Rat veteran and a serving soldier have urged people to turn out for Remembrance Sunday.
Garden makeovers threaten hedgehogs
The humble hedgehog could be extinct in the UK within 20 years, says a Hull conservationist.
Market Weighton NHS dental surgery opens
Market Weighton residents are all-smiles after a new NHS dental practice officially opened its doors.
Northern Cemetery blasted over baby's 'disgusting' funeral
A Hull mother stood by her stillborn son's coffin for 45 minutes as cemetery workers decided how to lower his tiny coffin into the...
Brother hopes missing Michael Conboy turns up at war memorial
The brother of missing 80-year-old Michael Conboy is hoping the pair will be reunited at Hull's war memorial tomorrow. They have met on...
Kids do adults' jobs for a day
Young people across the region were given the chance to swap roles with adults for the day. The scheme was part of the national campaig...
Helping Hull criminals clean up their act
Convicted criminals have been helping clean up Hull neighbourhoods. They cleared away fly-tipping and graffiti as part of a Home Office...
HULL CITY: Brown - I'll seize my second chance
PHIL Brown believes his long-term future as Hull City manager will not hinge on the visit of Stoke tomorrow.
HULL CITY: Bullard in contention
JIMMY Bullard is in contention to make his full Hull City debut against Stoke tomorrow – but no risks will be
HULL FC: Agar excited by new-look youthful squad
RICHARD Agar says he is excited to be working with a new-look squad and thinks an injection of youth is just what Hull FC need.
Mitchell backs brother to fire Stingrays into life
CRAIG Mitchell hopes his brother Lee can provide the spark to fire Hull Stingrays' season back into life against Edinburgh.
HULL CITY: Brown wants to emulate Pulis
HULL City manager Phil Brown says the achievements of Stoke boss Tony Pulis are what he's striving for at the KC Stadium.
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06 Nov 2009 05:53
Parents' anger at Hull schools' sports pitch fees
Parents, sports club officials and community groups are calling on Hull City Council to reinstate a subsidy to allow free use of school sites. Some...
East Riding villages' emergency plans
Emergency plans are being drawn up by communities in the East Riding to help residents deal with events such as flooding and coastal...
Road lanes closed after crash
Fire crews have cut a car driver free after a crash on the M62 this morning. A lorry and a car were in collision on the eastbound section of the motorway between North Cave and Howden at...
Hull council faces 1,300 equal pay claims
Hull City Council could have to fork out millions after 1,300 women lodged equal pay claims. The women are all current or former staff members.
Thousands enjoy Bonfire Night celebrations
The firework display organised by Hull City Council proved a big hit. Thousands attended the display, which saw fireworks worth £1...
Driffield biker Chris Benn buried
Bikers formed a guard of honour at the funeral of a much-loved friend. Popular Driffield biker Chris Benn was killed on his last run-ou...
Evie and Nick front Hull's World Cup bid
NICK Barmby has been joined by 15-year-old Evie Robinson to help "spread the gospel" of Hull's World Cup Bid. The Hull City star met up...
West Hull couple die in collision with lorry near Kings Lynn
Gillian Underwood, 53, and her partner, Jason Duffield, 45, both of west Hull, died instantly when their car hit a lorry, an inquest...
HEY Conferences earn East Yorkshire £1.5m
TOP-drawer conference facilities in Hull and the East Riding have brought £1.5m into the region's economy in just six months....
Trinity Market stall-holder's Hull hall of fame
A stall holder at Hull's indoor market has created his own gallery to showcase Hull's most interesting individuals of past and present.
Rejected Hull office plans 'too bland'
A proposed new city centre office block has been rejected by councillors after they criticised its design for being bland and boring.
HULL FC: Club mourns former star (Video)
FORMER Hull FC player Ronnie Wileman has died having suffered a heart attack at the age of 55
HULL CITY: Pearson calls for unity
ADAM Pearson has called on Hull City supporters to form a united front when Stoke arrive at the KC Stadium on Sunday.
Four Nations: Briscoe backing for favoured Fox
TOM Briscoe has backed Peter Fox to be a success in his Four Nations debut – despite the Rovers man taking his place in the Engla...
HULL KR: Fox ready for biggest test
Rovers winger Peter Fox is ready to resume his international career after being dropped for England's last two Four Nations game. Fox...
HULL KR : Morgan happy with squad as it is
HULL KR coach Justin Morgan insists he'd be happy to start next season without a new addition to his front line.
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05 Nov 2009 14:06
Rokeby appeal rejected
An appeal against the decision not to hold a review into the closure of a Hull care home has been rejected. The appeal hearing about Rokeby House in...
Former Humberside Police PC faces jail for sex attacks
Lee Rackham, a former police officer in the East Riding, has been found guilty of the attempted rape of a woman in her own home. Rackha...
Building schools to create hundreds of jobs
Up to 500 apprentices are to be employed under Hull's flagship school building programme. Esteem, the consortium building the schools...
Bonfire night - what's on
Hull's annual free fireworks display will be launched from a barge on the River Humber at 7pm tonight. The event runs from 6pm until...
Tailbacks in east Hull
Serious tailbacks are building up in the east Hull area after a crash this morning. Police were called to Holderness Road, near the...
East Coast Main Line transfer next week
One of the UK's biggest rail franchises will come under public control next week, the Department for Transport announced today. The...
East Yorkshire MPs back expenses overhaul
East Yorkshire MPs have welcomed wide-ranging moves to overhaul their controversial expenses system. This includes no longer being able...
Beverley's newest restaurant coming soon
A new restaurant will open in Beverley later this month. Rolando Poma, who runs a cafe and deli in North Bar Without, will open the new...
City to unveil Philip Larkin statue at station
A 25-week festival celebrating Hull poet Philip Larkin is to take place next year. It will end with the unveiling of a statue at Hull...
Whitefriargate could be best in country
New efforts to revitalise Whitefriargate in Hull city centre have been backed by councillors in a series of new planning policies for...
Jim Jeffries on his way to UK
Jim Jeffries may be a comedian, but there is nothing funny about being woken up at 6am from 3,000 miles away. After two years of...
FOUR NATIONS: Briscoe dropped for Fox
TOM Briscoe has been dropped from the England team to face New Zealand with Hull KR's Peter Fox taking his place on the wing
HULL CITY: Bullard looks ready to return
JIMMY Bullard looks set to make his long-awaited home debut for Hull City on Sunday – despite fresh concerns about the strength...
HULL CITY: Cousin hits reserves' winner
DANIEL Cousin's fourth- minute goal against Blackburn ended City reserves' three-game losing streak at North Ferriby last night.
Mitchell set to boost Stingrays' fortunes (WITH VIDEO)
FORWARD Lee Mitchell wants to make up for lost time when he makes his seasonal debut for Excel Hull Stingrays on Saturday.
Pollard's sights on big-time boxing in Hull
ONCE declared "Hull's Mr Boxing", legendary trainer Steve Pollard is to end his five-year retirement.
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A 25-week festival celebrating Hull poet Philip Larkin is to take place next year.
It will end with the unveiling of a statue at Hull Paragon Station.
Jim Jeffries on his way to UK
Jim Jeffries may be a comedian, but there is nothing funny about being woken up at 6am from 3,000 miles away. After two years of...
Habeas Corpus, Alan Bennett's 1970s farce, is being staged by Hull Playgoers from Tuesday, November 17, to Saturday, November 21, at...
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04 Nov 2009 22:05
Ex-Hornsea policeman guilty of attempted rape
A former East Riding policeman is facing a lengthy prison sentence after he was convicted of attempted rape. Lee Rackham showed no emotion as a jury...
MPs' mortgage claims axed>video
MPs should no longer be able to claim for their mortgages or employ family members at the taxpayers' expense, the long-awaited report...
Cancer experts from East Yorkshire will today help launch a charitable trust which calls for a laser treatment to be used as a mainstre...
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04 Nov 2009 05:06
MPs' mortgage claims axed
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MPs should no longer be able to claim for their mortgages or employ family members at the taxpayers' expense, the long-awaited report by the standards...
Comment on this storyMPs can no longer claim for mortgages
MPs to be stopped from claiming mortgage payments and from employing family members.
Coming soon... schools like this in Hull
A major milestone has been reached in £400m plans to construct a series of new school buildings in Hull. Hull City Council has...
Drugs search on Hull school bus
School buses pulling up at Sydney Smith School in Hull were searched by a drug dog during a random police check today. The initiative...
Sign ban cost Croft Park staff their jobs
An East Riding holiday park owner has closed a tea room he ran after the council ordered him to remove advertising signs. Steve Fairbur...
Hull promised fireworks will be a blast
Hull City Council will spend £30,000 on the annual Bonfire Night display this year, despite the recession.
'Psycho Paul' jailed for biting stranger's nose
A Hull man with a violent past has been jailed for biting off a stranger's nose and attacking another victim in the street.
Pioneering cancer trust launch
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Cancer experts from East Yorkshire will today help launch a charitable trust which calls...
Firework displays around the region
The bonfire on Beverley Westwood will be lit at 7.15pm tomorrow night with the fireworks display at 7.45pm. A collection will be made...
Dog's Christmas wish is a new home>vid
Barney the dog is facing Christmas behind bars unless he gets a new home. He has been staying at the Hull RSPCA headquarters for more...
Ball for ex-Hull FC star Arthur Keegan
The life of a Hull rugby hero, who died a year ago today after a long battle with dementia, will be celebrated at a charity ball organi...
HULL CITY EXCLUSIVE: Cash could be available in January
HULL City chairman Adam Pearson says cash can be made available to strengthen during the January transfer window.
HULL FC: Moore will hit the ground running - Agar
HULL FC's new assistant coach Dennis Moore will "hit the ground running" in his new position according to head coach Richard Agar
HULL KR Hobley hopes for quiet life
Retired Craven Park stadium manager Rhys Hobley reflects on six years as stadium manager at Craven Park that has seen Rovers transform...
Hull City – Sheepish Jozy makes it on time (video)
JOZY Altidore managed to turn up for Hull City training on time this week – despite being blocked by a herd of sheep.
Stingrays: Hutchinson eyes early return
JAMES Hutchinson will not let his heart rule his head in his bid to play in Hull Stingrays' bottom of the table clash with Edinburgh on...
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Habeas Corpus, Alan Bennett's 1970s farce, is being staged by Hull Playgoers from Tuesday, November 17, to Saturday, November 21, at Hull Truck Theatre
Silly circus heads to Goole
Junction, Goole's new arts centre, opens this Saturday with a range of performing arts and musical events
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03 Nov 2009 09:38
Driver remains critical
Breaking news: 17:05 PM
A 21-year old woman remains in a critical condition after a car crash on the A1079. The woman was taken to Hull Royal Infirmary after the crash which...
The Hull & Humber Clipper takes top spot
Breaking news: 15:40 PM
The Hull & Humber clipper has won the latest stage of the Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race. The team crossed the scoring gate at...
East Coast Mainline handover timetable revealed
Plans for the handover of the East Coast Mainline to Government control have been revealed.
Two men arrested for sexual assault in Queens Gardens
Two men have been arrested in connection with a serious sexual assault in Hull city centre. A woman alleges she was attacked in Queens...
Street Angels to help revellers in distress
Volunteers are patrolling Princes Avenue, in west Hull, at the weekend helping people who may have drunk too much or become vulnerable.
Man stabbed friend in row over sausages
Szymon Belzak has been jailed for stabbing his friend Andre Andros in an argument over a packet of sausages.
Wife who set fire to husband's clothes spared jailed
Jacqueline Maureen Deanes, 52, of west Hull, has been spared jail after admitting nearly burning her house down by setting fire to her...
Woman, 40, 'headbutted' by youth
Breaking news: 15:30 PM
A 40-year-old woman was headbutted by a youth as she walked along a street in west Hull. Police today revealed details of the incident which...
MP says 'Children at risk of drug despair'
Home Secretary and Hull West and Hessle MP Alan Johnson has defended a decision to sack a Government drug advisor over cannabis comment...
Record poppy sales in East Yorkshire
Poppy sales across East Yorkshire are booming, according to the Royal British Legion.
Withernsea Town Plan revealed to public
The Withernsea Town Plan has been unveiled to members of the public. The vision of the future includes work on the Promenade and Queen...
HULL CITY: Pearson hints Brown may be granted time
HULL City chairman Adam Pearson has hinted that manager Phil Brown will be granted time to resurrect the Tigers' flagging season.
HULL FC: Hall wants to bulk up
Craig Hall has made improving his physical presence his number one priority as he prepares to start pre-season training
HULL KR: Briscoe primed for revenge
SHAUN Briscoe is desperate to get another chance against Australia, convinced his England side are primed for revenge.
HULL CITY: £5.5m headache for Pearson?
HULL City are believed to have spent £5.5m in agents' fees over the last two seasons, according to a national newspaper report.
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02 Nov 2009 16:23
Two arrested after A1079 crash
Two people have been arrested after a serious crash on the A1079 that left several people seriously injured. The crash happened a mile...
Drivers told to avoid A63 eastbound
Motorists are being asked to avoid a section of the eastbound A63 after a crash this morning. Parts of the road near Hessle have been...
Woman killed in car crash
A Hull woman in her twenties has died in a car crash. The woman, who has not yet been formally identified, was driving a black Renault...
Adam Pearson back at work at the KC
Adam Pearson has arrived at the KC Stadium to begin his second spell as the chairman of Hull City. Mr Pearson faces a number of problem...
Alan Johnson drugs row deepens
Alan Johnson MP is facing more resignations as the row over a sacked drug advisor deepens. Home Secretary Mr Johnson has a letter publi...
'I am ashamed' says former policeman
A former policeman accused of rape says he is 'ashamed' of his behaviour towards women. But he denies the charge.
HULL CITY: Bees confirm Turner transfer investigation
BRENTFORD have confirmed they have asked the Premier League to investigate the transfer of Michael Turner from Hull City to Sunderland in August.
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HULL CITY: Pearson: I will offer Brown help
PHIL Brown has been assured he will remain in his role as Hull City boss to face Stoke this weekend after holding talks with new...
HULL CITY: Turner deal investigated by Premier League
HULL City's sale of Michael Turner to Sunderland is reportedly being investigated by the Premier League
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02 Nov 2009 00:14
Pearson: I'll take Hull City back to basics
Returning Hull City chairman Adam Pearson has vowed to get the club back on track. He told the Mail his priority is to make sure the long-term future...
Comment on this storyDisabled woman conned out of £45k
An East Riding woman has revealed how she was conned out of £45,000 by a man she met on the Internet.
Council to scrap weekend parking fees for Christmas
East Riding Council is to introduce free on and off-street car parking during the festive season for the second year running.
Ex-parish council chair raided youth club funds
Former Wawne Parish Council chairwoman Jennifer Hockney-Allen, 59, has been ordered to carry out 200 hours of unpaid work after admitti...
Brave Freddie battling the odds
Toddler Freddie Richardson, who was born with a rare heart defect, is making strides, according to his mother.
Hull and Humber Clipper storms into the lead
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The Hull and Humber Clipper has stormed into the lead as the fleet heads for Cape Town. Th...
Holderness Hunt holds first meet>video
Hundreds of countryside enthusiasts headed to Rise Park on Saturday for the Holderness Hunt's first meet of the season.
Our gift to other grieving parents
Grieving parents in Hull whose babies are stillborn or suffer neonatal death will be able to spend more time with them thanks to a...
Man, 65, breaches asbo for 11th time
John Bernard Martindale, 65, has breached his anti-social behaviour order (asbo) for the eleventh time by drinking in public places.
We're doing this for you, Kodi
Leukaemia Research has received £1,185.87 raised in memory of Kodi Steeley, who was killed in a car crash in March 2005, aged six....
'She left a hole that can't be filled'
Lauren Young died a year ago, aged just 14. For the first time, her mum Tracey has spoken about her daughter and the inspiration her...
HULL CITY: Pearson – I will off Brown help
PHIL Brown has been assured he will remain in his role as Hull City boss to face Stoke this weekend after holding talks with new chairman Adam Pearson.
HULL FC: Briscoe pledges to learn his lesson
England star Tom Briscoe says he will come back a better player following his difficult encounter against Australia
HULL FC: Smith subbed Briscoe for his own good
England coach Tony Smith says his half-time withdrawal of Tom Briscoe was in order to protect the player
Stingrays: Cloutier wants consistency
COACH Sylvain Cloutier insists Excel Hull Stingrays must cure their Jekyll and Hyde tendencies if they are to turn around their slump...
HULL CITY: Pearson pledges to help Brown
ADAM Pearson has pledged to support under-fire boss Phil Brown rather than sack him.
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Happy Jack, John Godber's play about a miner and his wife, is on at Pocklington Arts Centre on Friday, November 13
What would your last dance be?
Vincent Dance Theatre performs its work If We Go On this Friday at Hull Truck Theatre, as part of Hull Dance
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01 Nov 2009 09:57
Adam Pearson: 'We can get back on track'
Breaking news: 15:23 PM
New Hull City chairman Adam Pearson has promised to do all he can to turn the club's ailing fortunes around. Mr Pearson, who was in the directors' box...
East coast on flood watch
The coastline from Bridlington to Barmston remains on flood watch as heavy rain continues. The Environment Agency raised the area's level of alert earlier this morning and is continuing to...
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