Breaking news in East Yorkshire & Northern Lincolnshire

Summary

Football fans succeed in challenge to police dispersal order
Cleethorpes man sentenced to 14 years for child sex offences
Child protection across the country to be reviewed after Poppy Widdison case
Stormy weather could have affected Withernsea gas supply
Man due in court over hospital death
MP condemns 'suggestion' library could close
Memorial planned for Daphne the deer
Live updates on Friday 20 January 2017

Live Reporting

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Travel: A15 could be blocked for five hourspublished at 08:13 Greenwich Mean Time 17 January 2017
Martin Slack
BBC Radio Lincolnshire
We've heard from police about this jack-knifed lorry on the A15 between Caenby Corner and Kirton Lindsey. Officers say the lorry - which is fully laden - could take five hours to clear. Both Lincolnshire and Humberside Police are on the scene. Here's a picture from the scene taken by Humberside officers this morning.
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Traffic & travel: A15 closed in both directionspublished at 08:07 Greenwich Mean Time 17 January 2017
BBC Travel
The A15 closed in both directions between the B1205 junction in Waddingham and Caenby, because of an overturned lorry.
Diversions in place.
Good morning: Latest updates across East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshirepublished at 08:00 Greenwich Mean Time 17 January 2017
Kimberley Metcalfe
BBC Local Live, Hull and East Yorkshire
I'll be with you through the day with all the latest news, sport, travel and weather.
If there's anything you'd like to get in touch with me about you can email me or send a message via facebook, external or twitter, external.
Don't forget to send in your pictures, I took this of the Ferens Art Gallery and the blade in Victoria Square this morning.
Historic phone boxes return to citypublished at 17:59 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017
A number of historic K6 telephone boxes are being reinstalled on Hull's streets.
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Your headlines this afternoonpublished at 17:35 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017
Clare Crooks
BBC Radio Humberside
Here are the latest headlines across East Yorkshire and Humber:
- An East Yorkshire MP has told parliament that cuts to adult social care services in Hull are putting extra strain on our hospitals
- The inquest into the attack on a beach in Tunisia has heard that police units deliberately delayed their arrival at the scene
- A 27-year-old man's been attacked as he walked down Hainton Avenue in Grimsby on Sunday evening
'Ring-fenced funding needed for social care in Hull'published at 17:17 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017
Sarah Sanderson
Political Reporter East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
Cuts to adult social care services in Hull are putting extra strain on our hospitals, an East Yorkshire MP has told parliament.
Diana Johnson, the Labour MP for Hull North, is calling on ministers to protect budgets for elderly and vulnerable people.
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Look North tonightpublished at 17:06 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017
BBC Look North
East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
Join Peter at 18:30 on BBC One for all the latest news. Here he is with tonight's headlines.
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Visitors to east coast urged to stay safepublished at 16:46 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017
Kimberley Metcalfe
BBC Local Live, Hull and East Yorkshire
Visitors are being urged to take care when they are visiting the coast following the inclement weather.
Long stretches of coastline have been affected by coastal erosion. And residents and visitors are being advised to take care on the cliff tops and beaches.
The council's advice is to plan your route, check the tide times and stay away from any areas with barriers displaying restricted access.
More information is provided on the East Riding of Yorkshire website., external
Weather: Dull and damppublished at 16:42 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017
Paul Hudson
Weather presenter, BBC Look North
Dull and damp with occasional rain or drizzle through this evening.
Minimum temperature 3C with light and variable wind.
Remarkable visitor numbers for Hullpublished at 16:09 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017
Kimberley Metcalfe
BBC Local Live, Hull and East Yorkshire
21,200 people visited the Ferens Art Gallery and the Maritime Museum in just three days, between Friday 13 and Sunday 15 January.
After a multi-million pound refurbishment, the Ferens opened to the public on Friday.
The gallery received more visitors in its first three days compared to the whole of January 2015.
The popular Bowhead exhibition increased visitor numbers at the Maritime Museum. In the last week between Monday 9 to Sunday 15 January 12,430 people visited the Museum.
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This is an encouraging sign for the weeks and months ahead and I really hope people continue to visit the city and enjoy what there is on offer."
Councillor Terry Geraghty, Chair of Hull Culture and Leisure Limited
West Brom bid £10m for Hull's Livermorepublished at 15:59 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017
West Brom have made a bid of about £10m for Hull midfielder Jake Livermore after missing out on Morgan Schneiderlin.
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Watch: How the blade was madepublished at 15:42 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017
BBC Inside Out
Beautiful, precise, clean and crisp.
Just a few words people have used to describe the 75 metre wind turbine blade in Hull's Queen Victoria Square.
It's been there for a week now and a BBC documentary tonight will look at the operation to move it into position.
Inside out, BBC One 19:30.
Busy Bee lady collects over £100,000 for charitypublished at 15:28 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017
BBC Radio 5 live
Meet Jean Bishop, a 94-year-old known as the ‘Bee Lady’ in her home city of Hull, named city of culture 2017.
Jean collects money for charity dressed as a giant bee, and has raised £100,00 over the past 25 years, becoming a local celebrity in the process.
She said: “I didn’t want to put the costume on at first, but when I did it went down like a bomb.”
“Of course, being 94, it does take it out of me a bit, but I won’t let it stop me,” she added.
Your headlines this afternoonpublished at 15:12 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017
Clare Crooks
BBC Radio Humberside
Here are the latest headlines across East Yorkshire and the Humber:
- There are fears coastal erosion caused by Friday's tidal surge could mean people are forced to leave their homes
- An inquest has heard that a gunman who shot and killed 38 tourists on a beach in Tunisia in 2015, could have been stopped sooner
- 10,000 people visited Feren's Art Gallery in Hull over the last few days making it one of its most successful weekends ever
Watch: Skipsea residents could lose homes after tidal surgepublished at 14:54 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017
Paul Murphy
BBC Look North
There are fears coastal erosion caused by Friday's tidal surge could mean some people are forced to leave their homes.
Some residents in Skipsea on the East Yorkshire coast say the storm's taken up to four feet of land from their gardens.
At one point there were 34 flood warnings in place along the coast and homes in Hornsea were evacuated as high tides and strong winds hit the area
Travel: Issues on trains between Hull and Londonpublished at 14:37 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017
Kimberley Metcalfe
BBC Local Live, Hull and East Yorkshire
Issues on the trains from Hull to London. From what I can see, its due to a broken down train.
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Inquests into Tunisian terror attack deaths underwaypublished at 14:22 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017
Kimberley Metcalfe
BBC Local Live, Hull and East Yorkshire
The inquest into the deaths of 30 british tourists in Tunisia in 2015, including three from this area, has started in London.
Claire Windass from Hull, Bruce Wilkinson from Goole and Carly Lovett from Gainsborough were among those killed by a gunman.
In the opening evidence, the inquest heard that Tunisian law enforcement units deliberately delayed their arrival on the scene.
Watch: Millions spent on perilous potholespublished at 14:06 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017
BBC Look North, Yorkshire
More than £7m will be spent on pothole repairs in Yorkshire and the Humber in the coming financial year.
Councils across the region estimate they'll fill in more than 130,000 - costing about £50 a time.
Watch: Three reasons to visit the Ferens Art Gallerypublished at 13:34 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017
Kofi Smiles
BBC Face of Hull 2017
The Ferens Art Gallery is open again!
And as we've reported already this morning there were record number of visitors over the weekend. 10,000 people walked through the gallery's doors.
Here are my three great reasons to visit.
To see more City of Culture videos and for more information, have a look at our website here.
Man assaulted by gang of three in Grimsbypublished at 13:20 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017
Kimberley Metcalfe
BBC Local Live, Hull and East Yorkshire
A 27-year-old man's been attacked as he walked down Hainton Avenue in Grimsby, external on Sunday evening.
The victim was approached by three men who asked him for the time and then attacked him.
It's believed they also searched his pockets.
The men were white, wearing dark tracksuits and speaking with London accents.
One of of them is described as having a fluffy beard and in his mid-20s