Hull City Council approves the annual budget, resulting in a 4.99% council tax increase for residents. Hull Council Tax to Rise After Budget Approval by City Council Hull residents will soon pay more council tax. Councillors approved the budget for 2025/26. They agreed on a 4.99% council tax increase. This includes a 2% charge for…
Sean Berry defrauded homeowners, taking deposits without doing work. Now he faces jail for his scams. Solar Panel Boss Jailed for Scamming Homeowners Out of £25,000 A company boss is now in jail. He stole nearly £25,000. Sean Berry ran SB Electrical Security and Solutions and his company was based in Stokesley. Trading Standards started…
Road markings and anti skid material will be installed at a busy Hull junction following resurfacing work. Junction Resurfacing to Include Road Markings and Anti Skid Material Hull’s council stated they will redo road markings. They will also add anti-skid material. This is for a busy junction in the city center. The junction of Ferensway…
National Highways withdraws million-pound funding for Hull’s South Blockhouse, endangering heritage project. National Highways Cancels Funding for Crucial Hull Castle Project Hey, heard about the South Blockhouse project in Hull? National Highways won’t give them the million pounds. It’s a bummer because everyone really wanted that money. The City Council and a local MP are…
A Hull man is being searched for after rescuing a woman from her wrecked car following an accident near Coningsby. A Hull man is being searched for after rescuing a woman from her wrecked car following an accident near Coningsby. A Hull man is being searched for after rescuing a woman from her wrecked car…
Investigation work starts at Hull’s Scale Lane Bridge after December closure for necessary repairs. Scale Lane Bridge Investigation Begins in Hull City Center Hull’s Scale Lane Bridge needs fixing. Work has now started on the city center bridge. The bridge closed to walkers and cyclists in December because a check found some parts needing replacement.…
Campaigners are pushing to reopen the Colne to Skipton railway to improve connections between Lancashire and Yorkshire. Railway Reopening Campaign Gains Momentum for Lancashire Yorkshire Link A group wants to reopen the Colne to Skipton railway. This could mean faster trains between Lancashire and Yorkshire. They are holding their annual meeting in Colne soon. A…
Shane Gibson jailed after a wild pursuit in Hull involving multiple vehicle collisions and assaulting an officer. Drunk BMW Driver Rams Police Car, Taxi, Renault During Hull Chase So, this guy, Shane Gibson, went on a wild ride. He was driving a BMW while drunk. It happened in Hull, on December 21st. He drove straight…
Shane Gibson jailed after a wild pursuit in Hull involving multiple vehicle collisions and assaulting an officer. Drunk BMW Driver Rams Police Car, Taxi, Renault During Hull Chase So, this guy, Shane Gibson, went on a wild ride. He was driving a BMW while drunk. It happened in Hull, on December 21st. He drove straight…
A proposal seeks to transform a former sports bar into a 22-bedroom HMO near MKM Stadium after the pub’s 2023 closure. Former Albert Hotel Could Become 22-Bed HMO in Anlaby Road Hull City Council got a proposal recently. Someone wants to convert a former pub. They plan to create a 22-bedroom house. It would be…