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'The wait will be worth it': Queen's Gardens update ahead of reopening
"I know people are eager to see the gardens fully reopen, but work of this scale and quality takes time."

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Gen Z are most likely to order the spiciest dish on the menu - even if they can't handle it
According to a new study, Gen Zers claim to have the highest tolerance for fiery dishes, with four in ten rating their own spice tolerance as 'high' or 'very high'.


'I'm slimmer now than I was at Weight Watchers after taking drug regularly'
Dianne Carr had tried 'almost every fad diet under the sun', but was unable to keep the weight off - then she turned to Mounjaro

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Hull gran’s ‘leap of faith’ as she does her first skydive at the age of 66 to support people with MS
Diane Flatt will tandem skydive from 10,000ft to mark World MS Day


‘We plan to live the best life we can’ - Hull family to tackle National Three Peaks challenge to raise awareness of rare genetic condition affecting their five-year-old daughter
Tilly Thistleton is so far the only known person in Hull with the condition, considered a type of childhood dementia


Man 'indecently exposed himself to a 17-year-old girl'
Humberside Police said they 'want to reassure the public that we are treating both reports with the utmost seriousness'


'I did think I was going to die, although I never told anyone' - Brain tumour patient donates painting to Hull neurosurgeons
Nicola Crofts’ sister created the artwork as a thank you to Hull Royal Infirmary team


Man who spent £60 a day on cocaine turned to dealing to pay off debt
He was spotted acting suspiciously by eagle-eyed police officers


Rugby fan felt 'unsafe' on 'overfull' train from Hull with 'toilet used as standing room'
Hundreds of Hull KR fans headed to York last weekend for the Challenge Cup semi-final


Hull College and The Warren Join Forces to Empower Hull’s Young People
Two of Hull’s leading youth-focused organisations, Hull College and The Warren, have formalised their commitment to working together through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).


Council approves plans to restore fire-damaged caravan park
The caravan park caught on fire in April 2024


Death notices and funeral announcements from Hull Daily Mail - May 14, 2025
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one


Woman 'will not walk again' after being hit by car on Anlaby Road
Hull Crown Court heard the woman was in hospital for five months and was very much bed-bound


Women over 40 refuse to let menopause get in the way of their passions, study finds
New research has shown many women over 40 have taken up a new hobby or interest since going through menopause


Council approves Beverley youth centre ahead of DIY SOS build
Nick Knowles' DIY SOS is set to build the new centre


Red carpet welcome for guests celebrating Hull legend on Bee Lady Day
Hull Trains laid on VIP treatment for winners of the first Jean Bishop Legacy Award

Red carpet welcome for guests celebrating local legend on ‘Bee Lady Day’
The award-winning open access operator Hull Trains is supporting the first annual ‘Bee Lady Day’ (13th May), a celebration of the life of well-known Hull fundraiser Jean Bishop, who raised more than £125,000 dressed as a bee, for the charity Age UK in East Yorkshire.
Red carpet welcome for guests celebrating local legend on ‘Bee Lady Day’
The award-winning open access operator Hull Trains is supporting the first annual ‘Bee Lady Day’ (13th May), a celebration of the life of well-known Hull fundraiser Jean Bishop, who raised more than £125,000 dressed as a bee, for the charity Age UK in East Yorkshire.

First for East Yorkshire farm as it hosts prestigious national event
Carr House Farm will welcome over a hundred people to the National Organic Conference


Young footballers enjoy ‘a day in the life’ of a Hull City player
"It helps boost the children’s confidence, and also their aspirations for the future."
