FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 32 - The Untold Story

Bus lane blunder means hundreds of drivers wrongly issued with fines for months

Hull City council has been left without any legal powers to issue its normal £60 penalty notices to drivers using the bus lanes between 7am and 6.30pm Monday to Saturday, which is expected to cost £200,000

Daily Mirror · Mar 25, 2022

Lorry driver pretended to be dead friend for two years to steal £60,000 savings

Dean Thompson, 54, from Hull, East Yorkshire called up First Direct bank impersonating his dead friend and asked for £25,000 to be transferred to his own account

Daily Mirror · Mar 24, 2022

Mum and four kids made homeless for seven months after flood destroyed house

Mum-of-four Tara Grindey, who has one child with Asperger's and another with Downs Syndrome,says she's been forced to stay at a hostel in Hull for months because the city council offered her a house which she believes is "unlivable and dangerous"

Daily Mirror · Mar 23, 2022

Pioneering 5G broadband showcased nationally as connectivity competition hots up in Hull

Quickline Communications' work on testbed programme demonstrated as internet service providers added to expanding city network

Birmingham Post · Mar 20, 2022

UK city of culture 2025: Southampton and Bradford among those on shortlist

Contenders hope to use the status as a springboard for social and economic recovery

The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2022

Growing anger as cheaper workers start on P&O ships day after 800 staff sacked

Hundreds of people gathered at P&O terminals in Dover, Hull and Liverpool and at the Central London offices of DP World today to protest against the sackings announced by P&O on Thursday

Daily Mirror · Mar 18, 2022

‘Thrown on the scrapheap’: Fury and dismay over P&O Ferries jobs massacre

Hundreds demonstrate in Hull after workers sacked en masse ‘like something from the 1980s’

The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2022

Government urged to nationalise P&O Ferries as protesters gather in London

Demonstrations have been held at ports in Liverpool, Larne, Hull and Dover, as unions call for a boycott of the company.

The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2022

Liverpool men arrested as £300k of cannabis 'sweets' found in police raid

In addition, £5,000 of cocaine, 250 wraps of crack and heroin, and a large quantity of pills were discovered

Liverpool Echo · Mar 18, 2022

Angry protests against P&O Ferries take place at ports across UK

Politicians and trade union leaders join rallies in Dover, Hull, Liverpool and Larne over mass sacking

The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2022