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  • News, sport, weather and travel updates resume at 08:00 on Tuesday

  • Live updates on Monday 19 September 2016

  1. Five things we learned todaypublished at 18:00 British Summer Time 19 September 2016

    Gill Sennett
    BBC Local Live, East Yorkshire and Humber

    Thanks for joining us today. I'll be back tomorrow with all the live updates of the day's news, sport, travel and weather across East Yorkshire and the Humber.

    But before we go lets have a look back at five things we didn't know when we woke up this morning:

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    Guy Martin in his Triumph Infor Rocket Streamliner - Triumph Motorcycles

    Enjoy your evening.

  2. Sidebottom agrees new Yorkshire dealpublished at 17:55 British Summer Time 19 September 2016

    Former England pace bowler Ryan Sidebottom agrees a new one-year contract with Yorkshire.

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  3. Look North headlinespublished at 17:43 British Summer Time 19 September 2016

    BBC Look North
    East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

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  4. Travel: A166 expected to remain closedpublished at 17:38 British Summer Time 19 September 2016

    BBC Travel

    The A166 is expected to remain closed for a number of hours.

    Its after a fatal accident near Garrowby Hill earlier this afternoon.

    Police are asking people to avoid the area while investigations continue.

    The A166 is closed between The Balk, Youlthorpe and Moor Lane Full Sutton and there is queuing traffic in both directions.

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  5. Hull City take on Stoke in the League Cuppublished at 17:29 British Summer Time 19 September 2016

    BBC Humberside Sport

    City's Harry Maguire, external is hoping that a good performance in the League Cup at Stoke on Wednesday will lead to a first Premier League start of the season at Liverpool on Saturday. 

    He's likely to come into the side with Jake Livermore suspended following his red card at the weekend. 

    He can play at centre half or midfield, but thinks he's better at the back:

    Harry MaguireImage source, Hull City AFC
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    You wait for opportunities and maybe this is my opportunity to shine. I'd definately say centre half but if the gaffer asked me to do a job in the midfield I'd say I'd be more than capable of playing that."

    Harry Maguire, Hull City

  6. Headlines across Hull and East Yorkshirepublished at 17:15 British Summer Time 19 September 2016

    Clare Crooks
    BBC Radio Humberside

    Removing sunken boats from the River HullImage source, Nick Hedges
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    Removing sunken boats from the River Hull

  7. Going, going, gonepublished at 17:06 British Summer Time 19 September 2016

    Chris Arundel
    BBC Radio Humberside

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    Over the next few years 20 abandoned boats will be hoisted out of the River Hull.

    Its part of measures designed to reduce the chance of flooding.

  8. Grimsby to get a state of the art marine control centrepublished at 16:47 British Summer Time 19 September 2016

    Gill Sennett
    BBC Local Live, East Yorkshire and Humber

    Work has begun on a £5m Marine Control Centre in Grimsby, external.

    It will replace the old Vessel Traffic Services centre at Spurn Point, which has become difficult to get to by land because of erosion of the peninsula.

    The building will be based between the Fish Dock and the Royal Dock and is being built by Scunthorpe company Britcon.

    Piling work taking place at the site of the new Humber Marine Control Centre at the Port of GrimsbyImage source, ABP
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    The regeneration of Grimsby as a major port means it requires an additional level of marine oversight and control. It makes sense to combine these functions under one roof in a new purpose-built Humber Marine Control Centre and offer our customers and river users the best possible service.”

    Simon Bird, ABP Director Humber

  9. Fatal accident on A166published at 16:31 British Summer Time 19 September 2016
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    Gill Sennett
    BBC Local Live, East Yorkshire and Humber

    A man has died after an accident, external on the A166 near Garrowby Hill this afternoon.

    Two other people, who were in the same car are in a serous condition in hospital. 

    A full road closure remains in place while investigations are underway. 

    Police are asking people to avoid the A166 between the Full Sutton turn off, the and The Balk.

    Map of areaImage source, Google
  10. Debut for Scunthorpe United's Harry Toffolopublished at 16:24 British Summer Time 19 September 2016

    BBC Humberside Sport

    Scunthorpe United loan defender Harry Toffolo, external wants to keep his place in the side, having made a belated full debut. 

    He helped The Iron go top of League One with victory at Shrewsbury, and having got into the team, he's hoping to stay there:

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    It was great and I needed a start and really good to get it under my belt... Its all about playing football. That's all you want to be doing, 90 minutes, week in, week out and... there's plenty more opportunities to play."

    Harry Toffolo, Scunthorpe United

  11. Reports Adam Pearson interested in buying Hull City FCpublished at 16:05 British Summer Time 19 September 2016

    BBC Humberside Sport

    We understand former Hull City, external owner and current Hull FC owner Adam Pearson is interested in buying the football club. 

    He owned the club until 2007 and then had a second short spell as Chairman. 

    Two Chinese consortia remain keen, although some members of the original one have failed the Premier League's "Fit and Proper Person's test". 

    Adam PearsonImage source, Empics
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    Adam Pearson

    But our Hull City commentator David Burns says the future ownership remains very much up in the air:  

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    He's got some backers, I don't know who the backers are, nobody's saying anything. There are still other parties interested but my sources say Adam Pearson is definitely in the game trying to buy Hull City with backers. Where it will end up, we're still at that stage where we don't know."

    David Burns, BBC Radio Humberside - Hull City commentator

  12. A bigger than usual clean up job on the River Hullpublished at 15:45 British Summer Time 19 September 2016

    Chris Arundel
    BBC Radio Humberside

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  13. Weather: A damp afternoon aheadpublished at 15:24 British Summer Time 19 September 2016

    Abbie Dewhurst
    Weather Presenter, BBC Look North

    Here's a look at what the weather will be doing over the next day or two with me, Abbie Dewhurst:

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    Abbie Dewhurst has a look at the weather for the rest of today and tomorrow.

  14. Headlines across East Yorkshire and the Humberpublished at 15:10 British Summer Time 19 September 2016

    Clare Crooks
    BBC Radio Humberside

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  15. Coming home with a gold for Grimsbypublished at 14:52 British Summer Time 19 September 2016

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  16. Cleaning up the river Hullpublished at 14:37 British Summer Time 19 September 2016

    Chris Arundel
    BBC Radio Humberside

    Work to remove two sunken boats from the River Hull is underway. 

    The work has gone smoothly so far and the first boat will be towed downstream to Beverley Beck shortly where it will be hoisted out of the water.

    In all twenty wrecks will be removed from the river to improve its flow and reduce flooding.

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  17. Travel: A166 closed both ways at Garrowby Hillpublished at 14:20 British Summer Time 19 September 2016

    BBC Travel

    The A166 remains closed following a serious accident between two cars.

    The road is closed both ways between the Balk, Youlthorpe and Moor Lane, Full Sutton.

    Map of area
  18. Great advert for county cricket - Gillespiepublished at 14:11 British Summer Time 19 September 2016

    BBC Humberside Sport

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    Decider 'great advert' for county cricket - Gillespie

    Yorkshire coach Jason Gillespie describes the final week deciders as a "great advert" for county cricket.

    Great advert for county cricket - Gillespie

    Yorkshire coach Jason Gillespie describes the decisive final week of the County Championship season as a "great advert" for county cricket.

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  19. River Hull wrecks to be removedpublished at 13:55 British Summer Time 19 September 2016

    Chris Arundel
    BBC Radio Humberside

    Two sunken boats are being lifted out of the River Hull in East Yorkshire today to help reduce the risk of flooding. 

    Around 20 ships are thought to be submerged along the waterway, obstructing the river's flow. 

    The work is part of a £45m project to improve flood defences in the area.

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  20. Mick Ronson: Hull City of Culture to honour Spiders From Mars guitaristpublished at 13:38 British Summer Time 19 September 2016

    Gill Sennett
    BBC Local Live, East Yorkshire and Humber

    Ronson was a member of Spiders from Mars - David Bowie's backing bandImage source, Jack Kay

    The life of Spiders From Mars guitarist Mick Ronson is to be celebrated in his home town as part of Hull's City of Culture celebrations next year.

    Turn and Face the Strange is a live show written by Rupert Creed and Garry Burnett, both of whom are from Hull.

    The performance will incorporate film, audio, storytelling and live music.

    Ronson grew up in Hull, where he formed the band that went on to become the Spiders From Mars. He died in 1993 aged 46 after developing liver cancer.