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‘The Hull Boy’ bags Pride of Britain award 

‘The Hull Boy’ bags Pride of Britain award 

by Rosie Wood | Oct 23, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News

17-year-old Marcus Skeet, also known as ‘The Hull Boy’ online, has taken home the prestigious Pride of Britain Special Recognition Award at the ceremony on Monday night. Marcus was given the award for overcoming serious mental health challenges and becoming the...
New funding announced for schools in East Riding to support coastal education 

New funding announced for schools in East Riding to support coastal education 

by Rosie Wood | Oct 21, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News

A new fund has been launched in East Riding to support schools delivering coastal fieldwork and activities related to sustainable coastal management.  East Riding state-maintained schools can apply for up to £2,500 per academic year. There is over £100,000...
Three men arrested in connection with fake bank notes 

Three men arrested in connection with fake bank notes 

by Rosie Wood | Oct 21, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News

Three men have been arrested after officers uncovered what are believed to be counterfeit British pound notes inside a vehicle in Hull yesterday.  Humberside Police received a call from a business establishment at Kingswood Retail Park at 6pm yesterday reporting...
60 tonnes of waste removed from Hull Fair by dedicated team 

60 tonnes of waste removed from Hull Fair by dedicated team 

by Rosie Wood | Oct 21, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News

Over 60 tonnes of waste has successfully been removed from Hull Fair this year by a hard working team behind the scenes. The dedicated street cleansing and waste operative teams worked tirelessly throughout the event, from the 10th to 18th October 2025, to ensure the...
Life-saving defibrillator installed at Hull cemetery 

Life-saving defibrillator installed at Hull cemetery 

by Rosie Wood | Oct 21, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News

A life-saving defibrillator has been installed at Priory Woods Cemetery in Hull.  The device adds to the one already available at Chanterlands Crematorium, as well as those at other council locations.  A defibrillator is a medical device used to restart the...
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