Weeping Window poppies for culture citypublished at 12:18 British Summer Time 6 October 2016
A sculpture featuring thousands of handmade ceramic poppies commemorating those who died in World War One is to be installed in Hull.
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Weeping Window poppies for culture citypublished at 12:18 British Summer Time 6 October 2016
Space: the final frontier for schools in our areapublished at 12:08 British Summer Time 6 October 2016
Chris Arundel
BBC Radio HumbersideSchools in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire will soon be able to learn about the wonders of space, thanks to a new planetarium which has been bought by Hull University.
Planetariums are used to give illustrated talks about astronomy.
Remarkably this one is inflatable - but still capable of holding an audience of 40 people:
Watch: Arsonists target cars and gardens in parts of Hullpublished at 11:43 British Summer Time 6 October 2016
James Piekos
Reporter, BBC Hull and East YorkshireI've been down to Bransholme and Sutton Park this morning after reading about a gang of youths torching cars and gardens in the Hull Daily Mail., external
It seems to be part of a string of attacks.
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End of twitter postEarlier BBC Radio Humberside's David Burns spoke to Humberside Police about the incidents:
Quote MessageThis is something we are treating very seriously... which will cause a lot of alarm and concern to the local residents... I would say that car fires like this are very rare."
Insp Stan Ogden, Community Policing Inspector Humberside Police
A change in the law could mean you get faster broadband speedspublished at 11:17 British Summer Time 6 October 2016
Gill Sennett
BBC Radio HumbersideHow fast (or slow) is your broadband?
Well, East Yorkshire MP Graham Stuart is pushing to get a law through Parliament that would mean our broadband providers are obliged to provide us with decent broadband speeds.
Image source, thinkAbout time? Well for 90% of us we already have access to superfast broadband. That's expected to rise to 95% by the end of next year.
Most of the 5% who don't have superfast are in rural areas like parts of the East Riding.
If the law gets the go-ahead people with poor connections would have a legal right to ask for a fast connection.
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End of twitter postAhead of this, Graham Stuart, the MP for Beverley and Holderness is asking you to show your support for the law by getting in touch with him on Facebook, external.
Could you be the Face of Hull?published at 11:06 British Summer Time 6 October 2016
BBC Look North
East Yorkshire and LincolnshireOn Saturday 8 October we'll be holding auditions at Hull Truck Theatre to find the Face of Hull 2017.
That's YOUR chance to become part of the BBC team reporting on City of Culture.
Anyone can have a go. Here's the details:
Poppies over the Humber Bridgepublished at 10:39 British Summer Time 6 October 2016
BBC Radio LincolnshireFor three months the Wave structure was in residence at Lincoln Castle and now Hull are getting the Weeping Window, the other part of the travelling art installation.
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End of twitter postHeadlines across East Yorkshire & Humberpublished at 10:37 British Summer Time 6 October 2016
Clare Crooks
BBC Radio HumbersideHeadlines from our East Yorkshire & Humber newsroom:
- Hull City council is warning businesses it will take action if they continue to put advertising boards , externaloutside their shops and bars
- Missing Driffield man Robert Ellis has been found safe and well, external
- The cast of the West End musical Thriller Live have joined others to pay tribute to Cleethorpes-born songwriter Rod Temperton (pictured)
Image caption, Temperton (far right) penned Always & Forever and Boogie Nights for Heatwave
Dog attack on Fraisthorpe beachpublished at 10:17 British Summer Time 6 October 2016
Gill Sennett
BBC Radio HumbersideA man's been bitten by a dog, external while he was out walking his dog on Fraisthorpe beach on Saturday.
It happened at around 14:30 BST.
A dog that wasn't on a lead attacked the pair and bit the man on the hand and arm when he tried to separate the two dogs.
Police are appealing for information.
Image source, GoogleMissing Driffield man foundpublished at 09:59 British Summer Time 6 October 2016
Gill Sennett
BBC Radio HumbersideMissing Robert Ellis from Driffield has been found safe and well, external.
Police are thanking the public for their help in finding the 81-year-old.
Image source, Humberside PoliceA musical tribute to one of Cleethorpes' greatspublished at 09:23 British Summer Time 6 October 2016
Gill Sennett
BBC Radio HumbersideThe Lyric Theatre in London last night paid tribute to the Cleethorpes man who's music inspired their hit show - Thriller Live.
Rod Temperton who was best-known for writing Michael Jackson's Thriller and Rock With You has died after a short battle with cancer.
Last night, the lights were dimmed for five minutes at the Lyric Theatre before the performance as a tribute to the song writer.
The album Thriller became the the best-selling album of all time in the US, with 32 million copies sold.
Hull City Council want to ban 'A' boards in city centrepublished at 09:08 British Summer Time 6 October 2016
Carl Wheatley
BBC Radio HumbersideWe're talking about 'A' boards this morning in Hull city centre.
There's quite a lot of advertising boards on the city's streets, typically outside shops and cafes, designed to get you inside.
But they might not be allowed for much longer, external.
Once all the regeneration work is done, the council are going to stop businesses from using them on council land.
It's all in an effort to help people who are visually impaired or disabled to get around the city.
Can you help find missing Robert?published at 08:38 British Summer Time 6 October 2016
Gill Sennett
BBC Radio HumbersideRobert Ellis (pictured) who has low-level Alzheimer's has been missing from his home in Driffield, external since yesterday afternoon.
He was last seen by his family in Easingwood Way at around 14:30 BST and is known to have links with Bridlington.
He was last seen wearing a light blue waterproof jacket and grey trousers.
Robert or anyone who might have seen him is asked to call police on the 101 number.
Image source, Humberside PoliceYour headlines across East Yorkshire & Humber this morningpublished at 08:23 British Summer Time 6 October 2016
Clare Crooks
BBC Radio HumbersideHere are the latest headlines for East Yorkshire & Humber:
- Once regeneration work has been completed in Hull the council say they'll ban advertising boards, external on streets in the city centre
- Concern is growing for an 81-year-old man from Driffield who has not been seen since yesterday, external afternoon
- The cast of the musical 'Thriller Live' in the West End have been among those paying tribute to Cleethorpes-born songwriter Rod Temperton (pictured) who has died aged 66
Image source, PAImage caption, Rod Temperton, pictured with wife Kathy in 2012
The weather this morning with Owainpublished at 08:09 British Summer Time 6 October 2016
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End of twitter postTraffic and travel: Disruption on the M62published at 08:03 British Summer Time 6 October 2016
BBC TravelThere is disruption on the M62 between J35 the M18 and J34 the A19 because of debris on the road.
Good morning: Join us for today's Live coveragepublished at 08:00 British Summer Time 6 October 2016
Gill Sennett
BBC Radio HumbersideHello, Gill here with all your live news, sport, travel and weather updates across East Yorkshire and the Humber on Thursday 6 October 2016.
It's looking like its a nice start to the day across the region. Here's a picture sent in from Weather Watcher Mark in Beverley of the sun coming up:
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