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Hull shortlisted for 2017 City of Culture
The announcement was made by the Government this morning.
Humberside Fire & Rescue Service tackles blaze at Saltend
An explosion occurred at Yorkshire Water's new odour control unit earlier this morning. It's now been put out.
Hull City Premier League fixtures released
Tigers begin at Chelsea, with Norwich at home the following week.
Humberside Police take steps to improve relationship with local communities
The force is holding an event to try and engage better with people from diverse backgrounds.
Dunswell Primary's bid for academy status expected revealed today
The school's facing closure due to changes in Government funding.
Local MPs discuss Yorkshire Ambulance Service changes
They're meeting the Chairman of the Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust in Parliament. Workers have held numerous protests over the introduction of emergency care assistants.
Police hunt jewellery store robbers
Humberside Police are appealing for witnesses, after £4,000 worth of jewellery was stolen from a shop in Hull.
Food thefts in Hull rise by 40%
Humberside Police are trying to crack down on shop theft, after seeing sharp rise in the number of offences in Hull.
Judges decide if Hull's shortlisted for 2017 City of Culture
They're meeting today to decide which four cities have made the shortlist for the title.
Hull food factory plans moving closer
A green energy food complex could soon be built on Hedon Road, bringing hundreds of jobs.
Future of Lakeminster Park to be decided in July
A decision on the future of Lakeminster Park near Beverley will be made by the end of next month.
Alan Johnson: opposing snooper's charter jeopardises national security
The MP for Hull West and Hessle has accused Nick Clegg of putting lives at risk by blocking proposed surveillance rules.
'Sparsity factor' won't provide extra funds for East Riding schools
An East Riding councillor says the Government's new 'sparsity factor' will not provide any extra money for local schools.
Council considers ways to prevent coastal erosion
East Riding of Yorkshire Council say they are working to ensure our area is better protected from coastal erosion.
Free customer service training to be offered to Goole businesses
Businesses in Goole will soon be able to enrol their staff on a free customer service training programme.
Humberside Airport launches flights to Denmark
They'll begin in October
Proud Parents scheme's launched in Hull
Aims to get parents and carers more involved in their child's education
Luke Campbell receives his MBE from the Queen
Olympic Gold Medalist honored for services to boxing
Review into Leeds Children's Heart Surgery Unit suspended by Health Secretary
The Health Secretary has suspended controversial plans to shut down the Children's Heart Surgery Unit at Leeds General Infirmary, which is used by families from across East Yorkshire.
Hospitals deny using "gagging orders" to silence concerns over patient safety
Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Trust have denied that payments made to two consultants in February this year were 'gagging orders.'
Parents "disappointed" over council options to save Children's Centres
Parents say they are dismayed with the options on offer to save Clifton and Lambert Children's Centres.
Council unveil plans for £20million redevelopment of Leisure World in Bridlington
It's hoped a £20million redevelopment of Bridlington's Leisure World will help boost tourism in East Yorkshire.
Electronic toll system announced for the Humber Bridge
The Humber Bridge Board are introducing a new electronic toll system.
Public to have their say on the future of two North Hull Children's Centres
Two public meetings will be held this afternoon to discuss the future of two children's centres in Hull.
New figures show disparity between premature death rates in Hull and East Riding
Statistics released today show that where you live can have an impact on when you die.
Calls for better protection from coastal erosion in East Yorkshire
70 metres has been lost in the last 18 years
Network Rail hope to have line at Hadfield Colliery open by September
Landslip in February causing problems for East Yorkshire commuters
3 men released after Hedon explosion.
Local men released on bail
Yorkshire ambulance crews stage 12-hour walkout
Ambulance workers across Yorkshire, including Hull, are staging a 12 hour strike in a row over the introduction of emergency care assistants.
Work begins on Ferensway development
Work is under way to attract new developers to the recently demolished Ferensway site in Hull.
Withernsea house prices among lowest of all seaside towns
Low house prices in Withernsea have been defended by property experts in the town.
Support service for carers opens on Hull's high street
A new carers support service opens on Hull's high street today.
Preston Road regeneration plans revealed
Residents on Preston Road are being informed about plans to regenerate the area today.
Lord Mandelson unveils Hull's City Plan
Hull's ambitious City Plan has been officially launched by Lord Mandelson at the University of Hull today.
First Hull Trains 'hopeful' of electrifying East Yorkshire's rail network
First Hull Trains are still hopeful of electrifying East Yorkshire's rail network by the end of 2016.
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