The Latest Breaking News from Hull

Connexin swoops for fellow Hull broadband firm Wisper

City firms united in undisclosed deal with thousands of customers added as roll-out of network continues

Birmingham Post · Jul 11, 2022

Dad lied his son had died from cancer to get WHSmith refund

Simon Porter told staff his son had died from cancer in order to get sympathy and secure a false refund

Manchester Evening News · Jul 11, 2022

Cruel parents jailed after neglecting five children living in squalor in 'vile' home

Authorities discovered a "vile smell" at the property

Nottingham Post · Jul 9, 2022

120 new care roles for Hull as expanding tech-enabled company Cera promises £500 'golden hello'

City office is being established by high-growth national operator

Birmingham Post · Jul 5, 2022

Dojo logs in @TheDock with Hull office expansion to Fruit Market tech campus

'More space in a brilliant location' pulls team across Castle Street from former base

Birmingham Post · Jul 4, 2022

Standards of train services harming northern connectivity according to civic stakeholders

Rail industry is failing regions - Transport for the North echoes Hull MP's House of Commons claims

Birmingham Post · Jul 3, 2022

Terrified and tired puppy found chained to metal railings outside primary school

A three-month-old Jack Russell terrier puppy was chained to metal railings and abandoned outside a Hull primary school before a member of the public found her and called RSPCA officers

Daily Mirror · Jun 30, 2022

Dog who spent five years locked inside house desperately searches for new owner

Six-year-old Leo is searching for a new home after being taken in by Oakwood Dog Rescue, in Hull - he needs an owner who can show him the world doesn't have to be a scary place

Daily Mirror · Jun 29, 2022

'SSE Energy broke into our home and changed the locks but we're not even customers'

Rachael Holgate, 24, and her partner, who own their property, were locked out of their home for four hours in Hull after SSE Energy broke into their home, changed the locks and installed a pre-paid meter

Daily Mirror · Jun 29, 2022

Imagine That: Young John Lennon Once Told A Reporter The Beatles Weren’t Good Musicians

John Lennon revealed he didn’t think the Beatles were good musicians to a student journalist – who’d blagged his way into a press conference before a gig.

Zenger · Jun 28, 2022