Summary

  • Duchess buys painting during Hull visit

  • Special needs roles at Siemens Hull turbine factory

  • Scunthorpe Hospital ward closure blamed on stomach bug

  • Children's Commissioner Anne Longfield visits Hull

  • Reckitt Benckiser mounts £16bn takeover of American baby milk firm Mead Johnson

  • Live updates on Friday 10 February 2017

  1. Raiders rip cash machine from shop wallpublished at 10:50 Greenwich Mean Time 9 February 2017

    The Thorngumbald theft is the latest in a series of raids across East Yorkshire.

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  2. Sport: Scunthorpe United assessing playerspublished at 10:33 Greenwich Mean Time 9 February 2017

    Bit of mid-week news from Scunthorpe United here:

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  3. Future of Humberston Fitties still unclearpublished at 10:14 Greenwich Mean Time 9 February 2017

    James Piekos
    Reporter, BBC Hull and East Yorkshire

    A leading North East Lincolnshire councillor says a decision on who will ultimately own Humberston Fitties is taking so long is because it's "a sensitive issue".

    Residents at the Humberston Fitties are worried about the future of the area if it's sold to a leisure company and have put forward their own bid to run it.  

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  4. Listen: Fish supply has 'dried up'published at 09:59 Greenwich Mean Time 9 February 2017

    BBC Radio Humberside

    It's feared that Icelandic fishing strikes are affecting jobs at Grimsby's fish market.

    It's not yet known how many jobs are affected but Martyn Boyers, the chief executive of Grimsby Fish Market, thinks the strikes could have a long-lasting impact on the industry.

  5. Listen: Prisoners build model of Gypsy Moth planepublished at 09:35 Greenwich Mean Time 9 February 2017

    Inmates at HMP Hull have built a model of the Gypsy Moth plane flown by Amy Johnson - the Hull born aviator, who was the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia in 1930.

    The plane will be on display at Hull Paragon Station for 2017 to celebrate City of Culture.

  6. Police confirm cash machine stolenpublished at 09:12 Greenwich Mean Time 9 February 2017

    During the early hours a cash machine was stolen from the Spar store on Church Lane in Thorngumbald by thieves who used agricultural machinery to rip the machine out of the building.

    Police corden around fork lift and SPARImage source, Humberside Police

    Humberside Police have said, external they were called at 02.21 following the theft and also confirmed a fork lift machine had been stolen from Keyingham Marsh. 

    The truck was used to rip out the cash machine causing damage to the Spar building.  

    A silver-coloured Transit van was seen leaving the area after the theft and police are appealing for witnesses.

  7. Your headlines this morningpublished at 08:43 Greenwich Mean Time 9 February 2017

    Sally Fairfax
    BBC Radio Humberside

    Headlines from our East Yorkshire & Humber newsroom:

    • No decision on leasehold of Humberston Fitties
    • Ongoing Icelandic fishing strike 'affecting jobs at Grimsby fish market'
    • Cash machine has been stolen from a convenience store in Thorngumbald
  8. Reports of cash machine taken at Thorngumbaldpublished at 08:24 Greenwich Mean Time 9 February 2017

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  9. Traffic and travel: Lane closed on M180published at 08:06 Greenwich Mean Time 9 February 2017

    BBC Travel

    There's a lane closer on the exit slip road and heavy traffic northbound at J5, M180 (Stainforth), because of a broken down car.

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  10. Good morning: Join us for today's live coveragepublished at 08:00 Greenwich Mean Time 9 February 2017

    Caroline Brockelbank
    BBC Radio Humberside

    Good morning and welcome to our live page for Thursday 9 February.

    I'm Caroline and I'll be bringing you the latest news, sport, weather and travel updates from across the area throughout the day.

    If you've got anything you want to talk about please get in touch and let us know what's happening where you are, by emailFacebook, external or Twitter, external

  11. Hull fail in appeal to sign £9m Saliburpublished at 19:49 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2017

    Hull City fail in their attempt to sign forward Yannis Salibur from French side Guingamp, as an appeal to Fifa is rejected.

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  12. Goodbye: Five things we've learned todaypublished at 18:00 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2017

    Clare Crooks
    BBC Local Live, Hull

    That's all from me today, but we're back tomorrow morning from 08:00.

    Your news, sport and weather updates will continue through the evening.

    Before I go, let's have a look at five things we didn't know when we woke up this morning:

    1. Two teenagers were killed when car hits tree in Howden
    2. You can have grand designs in Grimsby
    3. Humberside Police spent more than £200,000 on informants in the past five years
    4. On the day he visits Hull Prince Charles' goddaughter has died
    5. City of Culture gets royal approval
    Prince Charles meets people in HullImage source, PA
  13. A right royal roundup of the daypublished at 17:58 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2017

    Clare Crooks
    BBC Local Live, Hull

    The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall have been in Hull today as it celebrates its year as the UK City of Culture.

    Prince Charles in Hull

    The royal couple first went to the newly refurbished Ferens Art Gallery.

    Here they are signing the visitor's book before splitting up for separate engagements:

    Charles and Camilla sign the visitors book at the Ferens

    Prince Charles then went on to visit Holy Trinity Church before attending rehearsals of The Hypocrite at Hull Truck Theatre.

    Prince Charles inside Holy Trinity Church

    Meanwhile the Duchess enjoyed a trip to the Deep where she gave a royal wave to some divers:

    Duchess of Cornwall waving at divers at The Deep

    But Camilla first dropped in on the charity Emmaus where she picked up a memento of their trip.

    Teapot

    Will this teapot now reside at Clarence House I wonder?

  14. Rescue underwaypublished at 17:45 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2017

    BBC Radio Humberside

    A woman is being rescued after being trapped by the tide 20 feet down a cliff near to the Cowden Caravan Park in East Yorkshire.

    Police, Coastguard and Hornsea Inshore Rescue are all helping.

    The search and rescue helicopter is also at the scene.

  15. Watch: Look North headlinespublished at 17:37 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2017

    BBC Look North
    East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

    Here's Peter with what's coming up on the programme tonight:

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  16. Royal couple in City of Culture visitpublished at 17:26 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2017

    The UK City of Culture welcomes the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall.

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  17. Recap of royal arrivalpublished at 17:16 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2017

    Caroline Brockelbank
    BBC Radio Humberside

    I've been following the royal visit in Hull today. 

    It might have been cold and wet but that didn't put anyone off:

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  18. The stage is royally setpublished at 17:03 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2017

    Clare Crooks
    BBC Local Live, Hull

    The Prince of Wales got the chance to chat to actors Mark Addy and Caroline Quentin at Hull Truck Theatre today.

    They are currently rehearsing the RSC  and Hull Truck coproduciton of The Hypocrite by Richard Bean.

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  19. Super League stories to watch in 2017published at 16:46 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2017

    BBC Sport looks at some of the stories and teams to watch during the 2017 Super League campaign.

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  20. Two teenagers killed when car hits treepublished at 16:32 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2017

    The driver of the car suffered minor injuries and has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

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