Funeral of John Prescott to be held in Hull on Thursday The former deputy prime minister died in November at the age of 86. Evening Standard · Jan 27, 2025
Hull stabbing: Attempted murder arrest after two seriously injured in knifing Police said they were treating double stabbing as ‘isolated incident between individuals known to each other’ Evening Standard · Jan 25, 2025
Britain risks clean power skills shortage, says Siemens Energy UK boss The head of the UK’s biggest wind turbine maker said the sector will need about 500,000 more skilled workers amid the push towards net zero. Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2025
Police investigating Hull funeral firm pass file to CPS to consider charges Two people are on police bail after being arrested as part of a huge inquiry into remains found at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2025
Two teenagers killed in New Year collision named Both teenagers were killed in a crash between a VW Golf and a Vauxhall Grandland in Preston, Hull. Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025
‘A cultural shift’: drinkers hit Hull’s Low Ale Trail for alcohol-free options On ‘Mad Friday’, many festive revellers are choosing low- or no-alcohol drinks on pub crawl touring Hull’s city centre The Guardian - UK · Dec 20, 2024
Letter: Lord Prescott obituary Keith Seacroft writes: He would share bits of the latest news about Hull, always a great example of an MP who represented broader interests than his own. The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2024
Kevin Sinfield’s latest challenge a ‘fitting tribute’ to Rob Burrow – William The week-long running challenge will take Sinfield from Liverpool to Manchester via Wrexham, Gloucester, Belfast, Glasgow, Hull and Northampton. The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2024
Kretinsky’s UK gas power plants made bumper profit after energy crisis Companies controlled by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky own power stations in Hull, Devon and Northern Ireland. The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2024
‘He was for us’: everyone has anecdotes about John Prescott in his village Residents of Sutton in Hull remember the former MP and deputy prime minister who became ‘a proper Hully’ The Guardian - UK · Nov 22, 2024
Boy, 14, remanded in custody over attempted murder of girl, 13, near Hull Victims remains in hospital in a critical but stable condition with injuries to her neck, abdomen, chest and back The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2024
Boy, 14, charged with attempted murder after stabbing of girl, 13, near Hull Young victim found beside A63 in Hessle early Friday morning with lacerations to neck, stomach, chest and back The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2024
Girl, 13, fights for her life after being stabbed in neck as six teenagers arrested for ‘attempted murder’ The young victim was found at the side of the A63 dual carriageway in Hessle near Hull on Friday morning Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2024
Six teenagers arrested after 13-year-old girl stabbed in neck near Hull Girl is in critical condition in hospital after being found injured at side of road in Hessle, say Humberside police The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2024
Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2024 Reykjavik at Hampstead Theatre review: spooky, gritty and gripping tale of Hull fisherman during the Cod Wars 4/5 Richard Bean’s new play is part workplace drama part folkloric storytelling – but so much better than that sounds
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2024 Retiring Hull KR hooker Matt Parcell wants fairytale finish in Grand Final The Australian revealed last month that he intends to return to his homeland and step away from the sport.
The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024 David Hodgson relishing Grand Final challenge after ‘dark times’ for Hull KR Hodgson’s illustrious playing career peaked in two Grand Final appearances with Wigan in 2000 and 2003.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2024 Viva la vida: Hull KR’s rise to Grand Final and a revolution built from the ground up Willie Peters’ side have earned their Grand Final place by staying true to themselves and serving the local community
Metal Hammer · Oct 1, 2024 "It's Dante meets David Cassidy!" The Sisters of Mercy, Ghost Dance & the journey from goth to glam rock: Gary Marx’s career in 12 Songs Gary Marx was a founding member of the Sisters of Mercy and 'goth supergroup' Ghost Dance. As he releases a tribute to glam, he looks back over the songs that have defined his career
Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2024 How to get Coldplay tickets: Extra dates added for record Wembley concert run Only European shows for 2025 have been announced by the band so far
Zenger · Sep 14, 2024 Grade II Listed Cinema Destroyed In WWII Blitz Begins Remarkable Restoration National Picture Theatre in Hull, East Yorks undergoes restoration 80 years after wartime bombing, funded by National Lottery Heritage Fund.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2024 Who ate all the falafels? The changing face of football’s match-day menus From Brentford’s butter chicken to Hull City’s katsu curry and Forest Green Rovers’ all-vegan offerings, football food in England is now in a different league from the pies of old
The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2024 Double win for Yorkshire in Edinburgh comedy awards Hull’s Amy Gledhill wins best show and Huddersfield’s Joe Kent-Walters named best newcomer, with Rob Copland winning Victoria Wood award
The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2024 Grandad among offenders jailed after wielding bicycle and being bitten by police dog during riot Judges up and down country again sentencing perpetrators after ‘hate-fuelled’ violence
The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2024 Man jailed for six years after mob forced Romanians from car during Hull riot David Wilkinson, 48, was part of ‘baying mob’ who left driver in fear for his life, court heard