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Rapist jailed for 21 years after woman's horrific three-hour ordeal
The victim has been left traumatised and haunted by the violent attack and has flashbacks of the "evil look" in his eyes while he was strangling her
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Hull College in 'full lockdown' after 'threatening phone call' - live updates
In a statement, the college said 'all sites are secure'
Councillors raise concerns following hedgerow work on Anlaby Common
One said they 'cannot understand the need or logic behind the clearance of this land'
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Hull Trains tops national passenger satisfaction tables
The operator's sister company Lumo also scored highly
Hull Animal Welfare Trust launches new mobile vet service
'We are absolutely thrilled that this vision has become a reality, and it would not have been possible without the incredible support of our community'
'Opposite of an Epic Fail' - Hull-born children's author scoops national award
Phil Earle, who was born in Hull and now lives in Hebden Bridge, was winner of the Children's Fiction category in the Indie Book Awards 2026 for his book Finn's Epic Fail
Shameless young Hull man who exchanged explicit messages with decoy girl is jailed after doing it again
He was originally spared prison after being snared by an online group targeting sexual predators but did not learn his lesson, a court heard
Humberside Police officer with stage 4 cancer seeks treatment in India
Sarah Carr, a Humberside Police officer who has battled melanoma for a decade, is seeking pioneering treatment abroad as friends rally to fund her care and stay close to her two daughters
Ennerdale Leisure Centre to remain closed into next year
The pool and sports complex had been undergoing energy efficiency works which have uncovered the poor condition of swimming pool pipework
Cyclist seriously injured in Pocklington crash
Police are appealing for witnesses
‘I don’t know why other kids can ignore that stuff, I just know that I can’t’ - Hull children bring sensory differences to life through new school animation
Young people help shape message of the video by sharing experiences
Plans to restore Goole Arcade to 'former glory' approved
Councillors have approved revival plans for the southern end of The Arcade in Goole, with refurbishment of the northern end getting permission earlier this year
East Yorkshire groups benefit from Dogger Bank Wind Farm funding
Historic visitor attractions, grassroots sports clubs and scout groups are among the initiatives to receive grant funding in this year's allocation
Hull man walking around the world denied Channel Tunnel entry
Karl Bushby, 57, has spent the last 27 years walking around the world on foot – and he's now only a few hundred miles from finishing his epic quest
Hull nurse Pippa who 'worked tirelessly' to transform haemophilia service retires after 44 years
Pippa Barnes said her NHS journey had been 'a real privilege'
Bridlington holidaymaker hurled 'vile' racist abuse at kebab shop staff - then blamed a bird 'relieving itself' on him
In court he was told: 'It seems ludicrous to be asked to believe that somebody could behave in this way because a bird relieved itself outside these premises'
Animal charity defends Hull bridge clean-up amid bird welfare concerns
The Wildlife Alliance has backed the methods used to clean up Chanterlands Avenue railway bridge, after residents raised concerns over the removal of pigeon nests
Tribute to dad who died in Dove House: 'It was the most peaceful passing'
Sarah Ward has raised hundreds of pounds for Dove House Hospice in memory of her father Keith Waudby, who died there in February after a battle with throat cancer.
East Yorkshire teacher charged with three counts of rape and 15 counts of sexual assault
He is due to appear at Hull Crown Court later this month
‘Stay safe’ message to East Yorkshire swimmers taking to open water
Awareness campaign is running as part of Drowning Prevention Week