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Hull Seahawks: Matty Davies on why it was vital to keep hold of Jason Hewitt
MATTY DAVIES says keeping hold of veteran centre Jason Hewitt was vital to maintaining Hull Seahawks’ desire to land silverware in NIHL National.

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Stalker in 'trench coat, red hoody and face covering' kept sick diary as he targeted mums on the school run
Travis Ward was found with indecent images and a tally of his encounters stalking women who were strangers to him


Reform UK leader Nigel Farage visits Hull and Beverley as poll puts Luke Campbell ahead
The Reform UK leader said 'I believe Luke will win but we're not taking it for granted'

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Rotherham Titans boss reveals pride as Harrogate and Hull scrap for survival
Harvey Biljon has declared himself “immensely proud” of Rotherham Titans efforts this season as the Clifton Laners look to end a successful first season back at national level on a high.


Hull and East Yorkshire Mayoral candidates clash in heated Hull Live debate
Five of the six candidates took part with just a week to go until the election


Queens Gardens refurbishment progresses as Guildhall Road footpath reopens
The council has called it a 'key milestone'


Hull man banned from keeping dogs for life after posting 'despicable' hunting videos on TikTok
The RSPCA said the videos 'glorifying and glamorising the brutal suffering of wild animals' are 'shocking'


Queen Victoria Square fountain update as Hull City Council release statement
"While we understand this is disappointing, public safety is our top priority"


Overnight road closure announced for roundabout resurfacing works
The works will be carried out in two phases


Football fans call for a return back to the basics - with Golden Goal and three subs
Football fans have spoken – and their vision for improving the sport shows a mix of nostalgic rule revivals and bold new ideas.

OWC2025 will showcase the Humber’s ambition
Opportunities for the Humber region to strengthen its role in offshore wind nationally and globally are the focus of a major conference in Hull next week.

Views wanted on plans for 200 new homes near Hull shopping centre
The council is seeking feedback on an 'exciting masterplan' near St Stephen's


Volunteers wanted at Sewerby Hall Gardens and Zoo
You could gain experience in history, horticulture, animal care, customer service, hospitality and retail


Warning to people in Hull as more than £3,000 in fines issued for littering
"We want to make it absolutely clear that littering will not be tolerated"


Takeaway fan who found ordering in easier than cooking quits carry-outs to lose 7st
Social worker Hollie Oxtoby vowed to 'start a diet' when she reached a size 16 but she was a size 24 before she changed her eating habits


Dog and cat owners share the 10 things they wish they knew before getting a pet
A new survey has revealed the tops things dog and cat owners wish they knew before bringing their furry friends home.


Hull City midfield Oscar Zambrano handed verdict in doping ban appeal, according to reports
On-loan Hull City midfielder Oscar Zambrano's doping ban has been reduced on appeal, according to reports.


What Doncaster Rovers boss Grant McCann said about the absence of a 'big, big player' for Bradford City ahead of crunch League Two showdown
DONCASTER Rovers manager Grant McCann admits that he only derives limited satisfaction from the fact that Richie Smallwood is not around to lead Bradford City on the pitch this weekend.


Angry man who hurled racist abuse over 'drugs gang' finds solace in soothing pan-pipe music
He insisted he is 'not racist, one bit' and 'was doing very well until this drugs gang moved into the flats', Hull Crown Court heard


Council caught 'utterly dishonest' worker stealing vital equipment to sell on eBay
He took items worth more than £13,700 and 'was selling them for less than the council had paid for them'
