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Judge condemns Robert Bush's 'heartlessness' in sentencing remarks
The judge praised the quality of the police investigation in 'unusual and challenging circumstances'
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Son's agony after mum's body left in disgraced funeral director Robert Bush's warehouse for six months
Ron Marsh thought he had given his 98-year-old mother Joyce a dignified send-off, until he discovered her body was still at the funeral home six months after her service
The Hull gym supporting generations and putting teens on the right track
St Paul's Boxing Academy lies in the shadows of Hull Minster
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Legacy funerals heartbreak - 'This can never be allowed to happen again'
Robert Bush took advantage of grieving families when they were at their most vulnerable
Disgraced Legacy funeral director Robert Bush jailed for 20 years - updates
WARNING: This article contains details some may find distressing. After days of emotional statements and harrowing details of his crimes, Bush is set to learn his fate at Hull Crown Court
'It will never be long enough for us' - Families affected by the Legacy funeral scandal on sentencing of Robert Bush
'He’s ruined a lot of people’s lives and he hasn’t got a life sentence himself'
Hull mum's baby 'may never have been cremated' after funeral director's betrayal
Katie Woolston, who tragically lost four babies between 2018 and 2023, says it "broke her in two" to discover the ashes she had been treasuring for over a year did not belong to her baby
Government announces 'urgent' crackdown on rogue funeral operators after Robert Bush jailing
Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, said a 'proper response' is needed to ensure 'there can’t be any repeat of what we’ve seen'
'No sentence can undo the hurt' - police who investigated Robert Bush speak after criminal funeral director is jailed
Humberside Police said the enquiry into Legacy Independent Funeral Directors was one of the ‘biggest and most complex investigations' in its history
'Robert Bush told me everything I wanted to hear - then he gave me animal remains instead of my baby's'
"It was a bit of comfort to think whoever those ashes were, I was looking after them and they were very much loved"
Essential resurfacing set to begin on five Hull streets with diversions in place
The works will begin on Monday and several footpaths will be closed, with diversions in place
Hull's £6m ambulance station project nears completion
The new ambulance station will be used by teams currently at bases in Hull East, Hull West, Sutton Fields, Hamburg Road and a fleet workshop
Jim Lenihan urges Huddersfield Giants to focus on identity and not wooden spoon battle after latest win
Jim Lenihan has warned Huddersfield Giants against becoming distracted by their bid to climb off the bottom of Super League.
Legacy Funerals' Robert Bush sentencing - recap of days 1 to 4
Numerous harrowing accounts of his crimes and the impact they have had have been heard at Hull Crown Court since Monday
Locked-up drug dealer who had £38k cash and a Rolex watch ordered to pay £79k in three months
He was described as being in the 'Premier League of offending'
Former Hull train driver celebrates his 100th birthday
Bob's family believe he is the oldest living Train driver in Hull now - he retired after nearly 50 years in service on the railways in 1990
Vicious attack on Hull street left two men with serious injuries
The Judge had initially wanted to give the four culprits immediate jail sentences
War veteran's grandson describes 'greatest honour' of preserving memory of Hull's heroes
'This project was never simply about cleaning stone or restoring bronze'
Man arrested after pensioner in his 70s is injured in suspected robbery
Police have launched an appeal for witnesses
Beverley's roads to get a £600,000 revamp this summer
The works are due to start on Monday 3 August and the scheme is scheduled to take around nine weeks to complete