The Latest Breaking News from Hull

Hull city centre office conversion completes creating 20 new serviced apartments

Krish Ventures has transformed The Guildhall-facing Alfred Gelder Street property

Birmingham Post · Mar 22, 2022

Girl, 5, dies on way to doctors after being sent home from school with 'tummy bug'

Esma Guzel, five, from Hull, East Yorkshire, was a happy energetic school girl, but hours after she had been sent home with a 'tummy bug' she was being rushed to hospital with a cardiac arrest

Daily Mirror · Mar 22, 2022

Controversial P&O Ferries previously hired 'agency workers on £1.82 an hour'

MP Karl Turner, who has been dealing with P&O Ferries for years in his Hull East constituency, said that migrant workers were expected to work 12-hour shifts for eight weeks at a time

Daily Mirror · Mar 21, 2022

Government urged to nationalise P&O Ferries as protesters gather in London

Demonstrations have been held at ports in Liverpool, Larne, Hull and Dover, as unions call for a boycott of the company.

The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2022

Liverpool men arrested as £300k of cannabis 'sweets' found in police raid

In addition, £5,000 of cocaine, 250 wraps of crack and heroin, and a large quantity of pills were discovered

Liverpool Echo · Mar 18, 2022

Angry protests against P&O Ferries take place at ports across UK

Politicians and trade union leaders join rallies in Dover, Hull, Liverpool and Larne over mass sacking

The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2022

Protesters at P&O base in Hull demand to speak to managers after sackings

Sacked workers joined union officials and members of the public as they walked into the compound past the Pride of Hull ferry on Friday.

The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2022

Protesters demand P&O reverses ‘appalling’ decision to sack 800 workers

Demonstrations were held in Dover, Liverpool, Hull and Larne on Friday.

The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2022

P&O claimed £10million furlough cash in same year it paid bosses £270million dividends

Ministers branded the ferry operator 'disgusting' and 'appalling' in the wake of the announcement, as it emerged cheaper agency staff will replace their roles in a huge cost-cutting drive amid an escalating cost of living crisis

Daily Mirror · Mar 18, 2022

Safety fears after P&O Ferries sacks 800 seafarers and replaces them with agency workers

Before suspending sailings, P&O Ferries operated four routes from Dover, Hull, Liverpool and Cairnryan in Scotland

Birmingham Post · Mar 18, 2022