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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...
£200,000 charity funding to help improve mental health for adults in community

£200,000 charity funding to help improve mental health for adults in community

by Casey Peyton | Oct 15, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News

New funding amounting £200,000 is available to organisations in Hull and East Yorkshire by the charity ‘Health Stars’ to help improve the wellbeing of people in the community. Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust and their charity ‘Heath Stars’...
New £3000 fines imposed to crack down on littering offences

New £3000 fines imposed to crack down on littering offences

by Casey Peyton | Oct 15, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News

The council has warned people in Hull to dispose of their litter responsibly if they want to avoid a fine or prosecution. This comes after seven residents who failed to pay their fines were recently convicted in Hull Magistrates’ Court and were ordered to pay a...
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