Katy Austin
BBC Look North

A lorry driver has been sentenced to 14 months in jail for running over a mother and daughter after going through a red light.

Zena Jackson, 43, and her six-year-old daughter Cidalia Mendes-Jackson were killed instantly in the collision on Spring Bank on 29 April. 

The lorry driven by Neville Fletcher was approaching a pedestrian crossing when the traffic light on the crossing turned red. 

The court was shown CCTV and dash cam footage from the lorry.

BBC Humberside Sport

North Ferriby United's supporters group are preparing themselves for a relegation from the National League next year, regardless of where they finish. 

The club have to have in place better turnstiles, a press box and increase the stadium capacity to 4,000 by March 2017. 

But in an email the group say they've no chance of completing all three in time to meet the rules of the league, meaning the club would be automatically relegated. 

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BBC Radio Humberside

A Hull man's been charged with seven counts of burglary, external including stealing from a school.

Danny Morgan, 40, from Dorado Close in Hull has also been charged with possession of heroin.

He's been remanded into custody and will go on trial at Hull Crown Court in January.

BBC Look North
East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

The founder of the Humber Rescue lifeboat has been at Buckingham Palace today for a special Royal appointment. 

Paul Berriff has been appointed OBE for his work with the service, which has rescued more than 5,000 people since it was formed in 1989.

Sophia Ewen
BBC Radio Humberside

Headlines from our East Yorkshire and Humber newsroom this lunchtime:

• A lorry driver who went through a red light killing a mother and daughter from Hull has been jailed for 14 months
• Part of the A180 at Barnetby Top has been closed this morning after four separate accidents

• The founder of the Humber Rescue lifeboat, Paul Berriff (pictured), has been at Buckingham Palace today to get an OBE

A lorry driver who killed a mother and daughter when he drove through a red light is jailed for 14 months.

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Three men are arrested over an online video apparently showing trespassers in an airport hangar.

Gill Sennett
BBC Radio Humberside

A lorry driver has been sentenced to 14 months in prison after admitting killing a mum and daughter when he drove through a red light.

Zena Jackson, 43, and six-year-old Cidalia Mendes-Jackson died after being hit by the HGV on a pedestrian crossing on Spring Bank in Hull on 29 April.

Neville Fletcher, 55, of Southcoates Lane, Hull, admitted two counts of causing death by careless driving when he appeared at Hull Magistrates' Court last month.

BBC Look North
East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

If you thought sweeping the drive was a chore - take a look at this shed load:

BBC Radio Humberside

A new tent city has been set up in Scunthorpe near the bus station. 

Campaigners say they want the council to help more homeless people.  

The Deputy Leader of North Lincolnshire Council, Rob Waltham says the authority has ploughed money into Anvil House to help house homeless people.

Protestors at a similar tent city in Hull were moved on from Queen's Gardens last month.

David Burns
BBC Radio Humberside

Police have been dealing with four collisions on the A180 this morning. 

A lorry overturned and shed a load of coal near Barnetby Top. There are severe delays close to the junction with the A15 on both the east and westbound carriageways. 

The eastbound carriageway is now open but the A180 westbound between Immingham and Barnetby Top could be closed until early afternoon.

Our reporter Amanda White has this report from the scene:

BBC Radio Humberside

Parents in the north of England should learn from their pushier counterparts in the south to help their children get top grades, says the children's tsar.  

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The Children's Commissioner for England, Anne Longfield, a Leeds-based mother, said parents in the south spur on their children.

The commissioner's Growing up North research on children's prospects in the north is being launched today.

A north-south attainment gap opens up in secondary school, says the study.

BBC Radio Lincolnshire

Latest information on the crash site on the A180 this morning:

Here's a video from BBC reporter Amanda White who's on the A180 where four crashes have caused chaos.

Caroline Brockelbank
BBC Radio Humberside

You might have heard about BBC Radio Humberside's 'Advent Calendar Challenge'... Instead of chocolate, we're doing random acts of kindness. 

Today's challenge? To feed the birds: 

Clare Crooks
BBC Radio Humberside

Headlines from our East Yorkshire & Humber newsroom this morning:

• An overturned lorry on the A180 near Barnetby Top is causing severe delays
• Parents in the north of England should be more pushy, says children's tsar
• Drax power station near Goole has announced plans to buy an energy supply company for £340m

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BBC Travel

There's slow traffic on Scotter Road northbound in Scunthorpe at the A1029 Doncaster Road junction because of a broken down lorry. 

There is congestion to the Minster Road junction.

James Piekos
Reporter, BBC Hull and East Yorkshire

Here's Terence Smith:

He's the Mayor of Goole and the youngest mayor in the country at just 19.

Terence has been in the studio with us this morning talking about what it's like to grow up in the north and the opportunities for young people here.

I suspect he's a Star Trek fan too!

Caroline Brockelbank
BBC Radio Humberside

Scunthorpe's tent city is down near to the bus station on Carlton Street. 

The people who are staying there say they want to "shame the council" into helping homeless people into a house. 

But the deputy leader of North Lincolnshire Council Rob Waltham says they've ploughed money into Anvil House to do just that: