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Updates on Friday 6 January 2017
BBC Travel
The M180 eastbound is still closed with traffic being routed around junction 3 and back on again.
It's because of an accident between two lorries this morning. One driver was air lifted to hospital.
Amanda White
BBC East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
Here's Marco Silva in his Tigers kit at Hull City training ground.
He's shielded by the Hull City press team but is expected to be the new man at the helm following the sacking of Mike Phelan earlier this week.
Sally Fairfax
BBC Radio Humberside
This morning's headlines across the area include:
Clare Crooks
BBC Radio Humberside
Hull's original documents, dating as far back as the thirteenth century, are on show at Hull History Centre.
The Charters exhibition is officially launched tonight as part of the Made in Hull programme.
City archivist Martin Taylor says they document hugely significant parts of Hull's history.
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Quote MessageIt really is something, a real connection with the city's past to see our birth certificate, the 1299 Charter. The original medieval parchment dated 1 April 1299 which brought what we now know as the city of Hull into being."
Martin Taylor, City archivist
Clare Crooks
BBC Radio Humberside
Work on what's described as a ground-breaking health facility starts in Hull today.
This is how the new integrated care centre will look:
Image source, CitycareThe £9m unit with on-site firefighters will focus on treating elderly people to help take pressure off local hospitals.
The project on the site of the former David Lister School in east Hull also includes plans for more than 80 new bungalows.
It's thought to be the first of its kind in the country and is due to open next year.
BBC Radio Humberside
People are creating self-portraits as the first in a series of weekly challenges launches in Hull.
Here are the efforts of our Breakfast show and it's true, Carl Wheatley's head really is that big!
BBC Humberside Sport
Hull City's owners say they will have a new management team in place by the weekend.
Head Coach Mike Phelan was dismissed on Tuesday after three months in the job.
Image source, PAVice-chairman Ehab Allam says it's time to take a new approach.
Clare Crooks
BBC Radio Humberside
The Sea Challenger leaving Hull with very tall wind turbine towers aboard.
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BBC Radio Humberside
If you are having trouble listening to us at the moment it may be because some DAB transmitters in our patch are off.
Arqiva are trying to fix the problem so please stay tuned!
BBC Travel
Police have re-opened the westbound carriageway of the M180 near Scunthorpe following an accident incolving two lorries earlier this morning.
Eastbound remains closed.
BBC Radio Humberside
Have a listen to this!
Our James Piekos enlists the help of a dog walker in Bridlington for the first weekly City of Culture creative challenge, external.
James Piekos
Reporter, BBC Hull and East Yorkshire
I'm at Alexandra Dock in Hull now where the first blades are leaving the Siemens factory in Hull on a special ship called a Sea Challenger.
The jack-up ship, designed for installing offshore wind turbines, is destined for the Norfolk coast.
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Clare Crooks
BBC Radio Humberside
Humberside Police have tweeted pictures of lorry crash which has closed the M180 eastbound near Scunthorpe this morning.
One driver was seriously hurt and air lifted to hopsital.
Diversions are still in place.
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Clare Crooks
BBC Radio Humberside
The M180 has been shut near Junction 3 at Scunthorpe due to an accident involving two lorries earlier this morning.
This was to allow the air-ambulance to land.
One of the drivers received serious but not life-threatening injuries.
It happened on the eastbound carriageway and police say they hope to get traffic moving again soon.
BBC Look North
East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
It'll be a sunny day but wrap-up warm!
James Piekos
Reporter, BBC Hull and East Yorkshire
I'm in Bridlington this morning where some businesses say they'll close down this month due to major regeneration work . They say it's damaging trade because people can't get parked.
This is David Marshall (pictured) who owns a shoe shop. He'd normally have 30 customers a day, yesterday he had 3.
BBC Radio Humberside
Lizzie and Carl are getting creative this morning for Challenge Hull, external.
How is your self portrait coming along?
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Sally Fairfax
BBC Radio Humberside
The headlines across the region this morning include:
Abbie Dewhurst
Weather Presenter, BBC Look North
It will be a cold, crisp and sunny morning for many, although coastal areas could be a little cloudier with isolated showers possible.
These will fade, leaving a dry and sunny day for all, but staying cold. Highs of 5C (41F).
Clare Crooks
BBC Radio Humberside
Good morning, Clare here with all the latest updates on your news, sport, travel and weather on Thursday 5 January.
Let's start the day with a nice picture from BBC Weather Watcher Tweeky of Blacktoft.
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