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‘It really can make the difference between life and death’ - Charity welcomes move to fit defibrillators to East Yorkshire bin lorries
British Heart Foundation hails East Riding Council’s pioneering initiative
Sexual predator who tried to rape woman after night out in Hull is jailed
A court heard the woman said she needed 'to say something because he might do it to someone else'
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Attempted rapist jailed after woman secretly recorded his apology call
A man has been jailed for five years and six months and is set to be deported after serving his sentence for attempting to rape and sexually assault a woman in Hull.
Work to 'safeguard long-term viability' of library expected to begin later this year
The library’s services will operate out of a temporary building while remedial work goes on
Man charged with attempted murder following 'hammer attack'
The incident happened early on Monday morning
Four Yorkshire destinations named as hosts for cycling's Tour of Britain Men's race
Yorkshire is to play another prominent role in the staging of a major cycle race in Britain.
Hull boxer wins international title with unanimous decision in New York
Saul Matchett of Vulcan Boxing Club claimed the International Belt at 154lbs after a unanimous decision victory over Brooklyn's Josh Marquez in New York.
Yorkshire mum begs for help after son left in coma from brain bleed in horror holiday accident
Louis Benson was on holiday with a group of friends in Zante when he was rushed to hospital
Career criminal branded 'inept and useless' by judge is finally jailed
The 42 year old has a list of previous convictions so lengthy it was compared to 'a novella'
Meet the female apprentice bricklayer who's now a national champion
Amelia Kokosa is now looking for a job - and has added 'National Junior Bricklaying Champion' to her C.V.
'Dove House has been my life' - Palliative care nurse retires after 35 years
Sue Fisher, one of Dove House Hospice's longest-serving nurses, has retired after a 35-year career caring for patients and families across Hull and East Yorkshire.
GMP Manufacturing: Hull pharmaceuticals firm to create jobs after £500,000 funding boost
Hull-based pharmaceutical manufacturer GMP Manufacturing Ltd (GMPM) has secured over £500,000 in funding support from White Oak UK, a non-bank specialist in SME financing.
East Park lido restoration call in Labour push on water safety in Hull
The opposition Labour group on Hull City Council has proposed a series of measures to improve access to water safety education and swimming lessons for children
East Yorkshire school supporter scoops £25,000 jackpot in The School Lottery
The lottery is promoted through school newsletters and social media channels
UK social media ban for under-16s as TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat named
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced a full ban on under-16s accessing social media platforms in a sweeping set of online reforms, with several platforms named
P&O Ferries launches ‘sleep lounge’ on Hull to Rotterdam route
It will give passengers another option when sailing overnight to the Netherlands
Teen charged after boy 'assaulted' in Hedon park
A teenager has been charged with a number of offences including non-fatal strangulation and robbery
Hull family's 'walk of all walks' for cousin, 46, with terminal cancer
Six friends and family members will walk from Hessle to Cumbria in support of Jon Metcalfe, 46, who is campaigning to lower the bowel cancer screening age after his terminal diagnosis.
New padel courts among latest Hull and East Riding planning decisions and applications
Plans also include new camping pods near Skipsea