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Tommy Coyle and Neil Hudgell receive Freedom of the City of Hull
The pair have become Honorary Freemen of the City of Kingston upon Hull
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100 happy faces from Hull's Christmas Lights Switch-on 2025
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.....
Hull Christmas Lights switch-on 2025 - live updates as the festive season gets underway in the city
The spectacular event includes live entertainment and fireworks
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'Consider yourself very lucky' - judge's warning to woman who spat at police officer
She missed, and after trying to kick another officer, was restrained in a leg strap
Councillors back calls to give council tax relief to terminally ill
Councillors have unanimously backed a Labour group motion calling for the terminally ill to receive a council tax relief
Hull Royal Infirmary's urgent and emergency care improves but more work is needed
'It was concerning that cleanliness wasn’t a priority in the emergency department,' the CQC say
Tributes as Humber Wave Radio breakfast host 'Steve Smith' dies at the age of 67
'Like his hero Kenny Everett, Steve didn’t always follow the rules of political correctness, but in a world that often feels mad, that only made him funnier, more relatable, and more loved'
Met Office issues ice warning for Hull and East Yorkshire
The yellow warning for ice will be in place tomorrow
Hull and East Yorkshire snow updates as ice warning issued for Friday
The weather has been a joy for some, but caused disruption for others
Hull College closes due to weather 'creating hazardous conditions'
'All Hull College campuses will be closed today in the interest of the health and safety of our students and staff'
Ex-nurse almost missed signs of her own cancer
Suzanne Ford picked up her own symptoms early enough to get life-saving treatment for pancreatic cancer
Hull in pictures as snow blankets the city's streets and parks
It is a rare sight in November
21-year-old's 'bad record of violence for one so young'
During the latest in a string of incidents, he started to strangle his girlfriend
Emma Hardy - 'Our asylum system isn’t working for anyone'
The MP for Hull West and Haltemprice has written about the Home Secretary's planned changes to the asylum system
UK weather: Rare 'thundersnow' warning issued as 'life-threatening' Arctic blast hits
The Met Office has issued a rare 'thundersnow' warning as an 'amber' alert for snow is in place for parts of the UK, with forecasters warning of 'life-threatening' conditions
Celebrated Paralympian Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson heading to East Yorkshire for major event
'Tanni’s openness, determination, and commitment to equality make her an ideal choice'
Hull dad who swapped police officer job to become a barber is shortlisted in top awards
'I only started about a year and a half ago - it was some journey and I’d never done barbering before'
Burglar's summer crime spree included car theft and a 90mph police pursuit
A judge said his criminal record featured 'an appalling catalogue of offences'
East Yorkshire company with celebrity customers is on the move to Hull tech campus
Vuba counts the likes of Harry Redknapp, Mark Wright, Peter Crouch and Abbey Clancy among its celebrity fans
University to launch new civil engineering courses backed by £2.4m investment
The University of Hull is aiming to address a critical engineering skills gap in the Humber region - and a new laboratory will also be created