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PEEL report praises Humberside Police for crime prevention – but warns of gaps in safeguarding
by John Prince The latest assessment of Humberside Police’s performance has been published, offering a mixed picture of strong prevention work and public contact, but ...
Council votes unanimously against fracking proposals
by John Prince East Riding Council members have supported a motion against a permit variation granted to energy firm Rathlin Energy, which allows them to ...
Have your say at Pride in Place drop-in sessions
by Sam Hawcroft Residents of South East Holderness are being urged to attend a series of drop-in sessions in Withernsea to help shape future regeneration ...
Thieves steal RNLI collection box just weeks after community fundraiser success
A businesswoman who helped raise more than £20,000 for Withernsea RNLI says she is “absolutely gutted” after thieves stole a collection box and a number ...
Legacy funerals probe: Robert Bush admits all remaining charges
Following a complex 16-month investigation into the care of the deceased at Hull’s Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, Robert Bush has pleaded guilty to the remaining ...
Underused hospital ‘must maximise potential’
by John Prince Moves to make better use of health provisions in the region have taken a leap forward as NHS executives, healthcare providers and ...
Hedon’s Mike Humphreys embarks on biggest challenge yet for MND
by Sam Hawcroft Hedon endurance runner Mike Humphreys is taking on one of his toughest challenges yet – running the length of South America to ...
‘Letters to Heaven’ postbox officially opens
by John Prince The seal has been broken on a special letterbox where people can post messages to loved ones they’ve lost, offering a way ...
Man, 55, held after armed response team called to Withernsea street
Armed police were called to a Withernsea street after reports of a man seen carrying what appeared to be a large knife. Police were called ...
South East Holderness residents encouraged to get involved in £20m Pride in Place scheme
Residents in South East Holderness are being encouraged to share their views on how their communities could benefit from regeneration projects and to sign up ...