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Rise in candle-related fires prompts urgent safety warning

Rise in candle-related fires prompts urgent safety warning

by Amara Keeling | Oct 20, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News

A rise in incidents caused by candles being left unattended has prompted a safety warning from Humberside Fire and Rescue. They are reminding residents to take extra care when using candles at home, following a rise of incidents. The service are issuing fresh guidance...
Thousands of patients receive “potentially life-saving” tests at new Hull Diagnostic Centre

Thousands of patients receive “potentially life-saving” tests at new Hull Diagnostic Centre

by Jimmy Tse | Oct 18, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News

Almost two and a half thousand people have received “potentially life-saving” medical tests in just one month at Hull’s new Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC), according to Hull University Teaching Hospitals. Since its opening on Albion Street in...
Man found guilty after ‘deeply disturbing’ assault on pregnant girl

Man found guilty after ‘deeply disturbing’ assault on pregnant girl

by Casey Peyton | Oct 17, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News

A man who subjected a 17 year old girl to a prolonged assault resulting in the death of her unborn child, has been found guilty. Following a nine day trial, the jury was unanimous in their decision to convict Stefan Marin, 19, of New George Street, Hull, of child...
New exhibition celebrates originator of Afrobeat in Hull museum

New exhibition celebrates originator of Afrobeat in Hull museum

by Casey Peyton | Oct 17, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News

The influence of Nigerian music legend, activist and originator of Afrobeat, Fela Aníkúlápó Kuti, has been honoured at the Wilberforce House Museum in Hull. The exhibition is called ‘The Underground Spiritual Game’ and explores Fela Kuti’s influence...
Traffic calming measures announced to help introduce 20mph speed limit in Hull

Traffic calming measures announced to help introduce 20mph speed limit in Hull

by Casey Peyton | Oct 17, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News

Hull City Council announced that work to install traffic calming measures will start next week. In an attempt to improve road safety and help enforce the newly introduced 20mph speed limit, the measures will take place on two west Hull streets. It will include the...
Violent blackmailer jailed after ‘targeted and aggressive attack’

Violent blackmailer jailed after ‘targeted and aggressive attack’

by Will Russell | Oct 16, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News

Bradley Kitcher, 24, from Cliffe Road, Hornsea, was sentenced to jail for four years and ten months at Hull Crown Court after pleading guilty to blackmail. In the morning of Thursday 20th March 2025, Kitcher broke into the home of his victim, before waking him up by...
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