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Council tax increase as East Riding of Yorkshire Council's annual budget approved
A 4.99% council tax increase has been approved by councillors

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Police and Crime Commissioner releases update on watchdog investigation into him
Complaints against the PCC were raised late last year


Bird flu spreads to swans at popular East Yorkshire nature reserve
Yorkshire Wildlife Trust has reported an outbreak affecting mute swans

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Bio-D Launches Yorkshire Rhubarb Collection, Celebrating Local Heritage
Bio-D introduces its Yorkshire Rhubarb Collection, featuring a £12.00 candle and complementary cleaning products manufactured at their Hull facility.


"Everyone should feel seen through fashion": Woman launches swimwear brand after breast cancer battle
Melanie Luxton-Brookes, 47, was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer in 2017 and struggled to find suitable swimwear after treatment, leading her to set up her own inclusive brand


Man steals 4x4, crashes into learner driver, and is then violently attacked by owner when he returns it
When he returned the stolen vehicle after the crash, he was violently attacked by his friend and it was 'touch and go' whether he'd survive


E-fit image released by police following 'indecent exposure' incident in Hull
The force has released an e-fit image of a man who they would like to speak to


Council leader responds to MP's Drypool Bridge concerns
The MP should "turn focus to his own Labour bosses in Westminster", the council leader has said


Man's chilling confession to police in call made from Hull phone box
Officers pointed Tasers at him when they arrived at the scene


Hull Trains takes archivist down memory lane to celebrate 200th anniversary of railway
Barry recalls iconic films first shown at the Dorchester Theatre in Hull


Amir Bourouh ready to do nine shirt justice following changing of guard at Hull FC
For the first time since 2010, there will be a new name on the number nine shirt when Hull FC kick off their season this weekend.


£500k paid out by Hull City Council in claims involving 'dodgy pavements', manholes and potholes since 2020
"It is vital that councils are held accountable for their negligence", an injury lawyer has said


Flourishing East Yorkshire furniture and flooring business named after ‘lucky omen’ racehorse is on course for more success
RileyBoys is on the up with expansion into a new Hull superstore


Five Guys, Hull: Opening date for burger chain's first restaurant in Hull confirmed
Five Guys has confirmed the opening date of its first restaurant in Hull and says it will be just the fourth outlet in the UK to offer its new breakfast menu.


Expert's advice on spotting UK's most valuable 1p coin worth a staggering £127,000
The expert said you must look out for a specific date - as other penny coins from different years are not worth as much.


Chainsaw-wielding son 'on the warpath' threatened to 'chop up' his dad
Luke Murray also armed himself with a baseball bat


Mayor of Hull and East Yorkshire to be elected in May as devolution signed off
"For too long our area has been left behind, but it’s now time for us to reach our full potential"


MP praises 'outstanding' East Yorkshire leisure centre renovation
'The investment in state-of-the-art facilities is making a real difference to the community'


Builder breaks ground on £19m development of energy-efficient homes in Hessle
First eco-conscious homes should be on sale early this year
