BBC News Humberside

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 08:20:48 GMT
Stories to make you smile from across Yorkshire
A 79-year-old paper boy and ukulele sessions at a hospice feature in this week's rundown.

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 07:07:10 GMT
Town's links to earliest English play
A historian says the oldest piece of non-religious theatre may have been written in the town.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 06:56:44 GMT
'There's no point in an art gallery without artists'
Creatives in Hull share how they have responded to AI and rely on community to keep art alive.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 11:04:46 GMT
Dozens of new council homes to be built
Part of a scheme to tackle high demand by building on small, underused parcels of land.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 06:57:18 GMT
Puppet festival cancelled after 20 years
The event has been running every two years since 2006 and features performers from across the world.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 09:36:09 GMT
Yorkshire news quiz of the week - test your knowledge
How much Yorkshire news can you remember from the last seven days?

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:14:24 GMT
Victim's partner welcomes tighter crossbow rules
Laura Sugden has been calling for tougher laws after her partner, Shane Gilmer, was killed in 2018.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:19:18 GMT
'Tradesman' jailed for sexually assaulting women
McCaulay Parker, 28, of Hull, posed as a tradesman before entering his victims' homes, police say.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:30:43 GMT
Easter egg donations for sick children stolen
Mark Skinn, organiser of the appeal, says he is "disappointed, frustrated" and "in disbelief".

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:24:48 GMT
Prisoner admits attempting to murder fellow inmate
Duncan Heaton is also accused of attempting to murder another prisoner at HMP Wakefield.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 06:21:55 GMT
'£1 meals changed my life – now I'm cooking them'
The Warren, in Hull, offers cheap lunches every weekday and young people say they are vital.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:01:01 GMT
Hospital trust slumps to bottom of league table
NHS England ranks Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust 134th out of 134 acute trusts.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 19:28:32 GMT
Lipowicz double as Catalans pile misery on Hull KR
Hull Kingston Rovers' poor start to their defence of the Super League title continued as they suffered a late defeat by Catalans Dragons.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:52:36 GMT
Mixed feelings for Jakirovic on international break
Hull City boss Sergej Jakirovic is hoping his international players return fit and healthy from representing their national sides

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:27:25 GMT
What's behind Super League's injury crisis?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at why Super League has been afflicted with so many injuries during the early stages of the season.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:08:27 GMT
Five teams vying for two play-off spots - McAnuff
On the BBC's 72+ EFL podcast, pundit Jobi McAnuff says five teams are vying for just two spots in the Championship play-offs.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:52:19 GMT
Hull KR's Martin ruled out for a month
Hull KR second-rower Rhyse Martin is ruled out for the next month with a broken foot.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:51:26 GMT
Hull KR face York in Challenge Cup quarter-finals
Hull KR host York Knights, Wakefield face Wigan, St Helens welcome Catalans and Warrington play Leigh in the Challenge Cup last eight.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:45:00 GMT
Hidden East Yorkshire
Britain’s oldest horse race still runs every March, open to any rider who dares.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:07:00 GMT
Frances Barber: "I owe everything to Hull"
The actress Frances Barber says she got her first break in Hull, and it changed her life.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 16:18:24 GMT
Hidden East Yorkshire
Bob Morton was a Spitfire pilot in World War II.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:00:00 GMT
Hidden East Yorkshire
Sutton & Wawne Museum’s volunteers protect local heritage while its future is uncertain.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:17:00 GMT
Beachgoers told to give resting seals space
Marine rescuers warn against disturbing seals after reports of people getting too close.

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