Caroline Brockelbank
BBC Local Live

We are live at the Guildhall where Hull's bee lady Jean Bishop is celebrating her 95th birthday:

Jonathan Willis
BBC Local Live

Humberside Police are urging householders not to open the door if they have any doubt about who the caller might be.

It's in support of a national Operation called Rogue Trader awareness week.

The aim is to raise awareness of distraction burglars or rogue traders picking on vulnerable residents.

Caroline Brockelbank
BBC Local Live

Final preparations made to celebrate Hull Bee Lady Jean Bishop's birthday.

Jonathan Willis
BBC Local Live

Hull University have announced they've had to close several floors of their library immediately.

Caroline Brockelbank
BBC Local Live

Preparations for Jean Bishop's 95th birthday are under way. 

There's a car full of bee balloons making its way to the Guildhall. 

Jonathan Willis
BBC Local Live

The relationship between Hull and its twin city Freetown in Sierra Leone is to be celebrated this summer at a concert showcasing the musical history of the two cities. 

Image source, Hull 2017

The event, which is  part of Hull 2017’s Creative Communities Programme, will also feature real stories about the people of Freetown.

The concert will be held at the KC Lightstream in August. 

BBC Radio Humberside

A full list candidates for the general election has been announced. 

Hull West and Hessle will have a new MP, after Labour's Alan Johnson announced he was standing down.

In the 2015 election both Labour and the Conservatives achieved 5 seats in the region. 

BBC News Travel

P&O have announced cancellations to several services between Hull and Zeebrugge.

The services cancelled are:

• 11 May: Zeebrugge to Hull
• 12 May: Hull to Zeebrugge
• 13 May: Zeebrugge to Hull 

Abbie Dewhurst
Weather Presenter, BBC Look North

A dry start but becoming rather cloudy with an increasing chance of showery rain, perhaps heavy with a risk of thunder.

Katy Austin
BBC Look North

Campaigners fighting to save a mural in Hull say it's an important landmark for the city.

More than 2,000 people have signed a petition for the Three Ships,which is on the front of the former BHS building to get listed status. 

Last year the Department for Culture decided it wasn't a good enough example of post-war public art.  

BBC Radio Humberside

Happy birthday to Hull's bee lady - Jean Bishop is 95 today.

There's a big party happening today at the Guildhall in Hull to celebrate the bee lady's birthday. 

Jean has become a popular sight in Hull over the years, collecting money in her costume for Age UK.

BBC Radio Humberside

There's been an 11% rise in the number of teenagers contacting Childline about exam stress in the Yorkshire and Humber region.

Image source, PA

It's a trend that's being seen across the country as young people start getting ready to sit their GCSE and A-Level exams.

Childline say their counsellors have carried out nearly 150 online sessions in the last two years in Yorkshire and the Humber.

Jonathan Willis
BBC Local Live

Here are the latest headlines across East Yorkshire and Humber: 

• There's been an 11% rise in the number of teenagers contacting Childline about exam stress from the Yorkshire and Humber region.
• Campaigners fighting to save a mural in Hull say it's an important landmark for the city.
• Hull's famous Bee Lady celebrates her 95th birthday today with a party at the Guildhall.

Jonathan Willis
BBC Local Live

Good morning and welcome to today's live feed across East Yorkshire and Humber on Friday 12 May 2017. 

I'll be with you until 18:00 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 do so via email, facebook, external and twitter, external.

Beaten League One play-off semi-finalists Scunthorpe United release four players, including defender David Mirfin.

Jonathan Willis
BBC Local Live

Thank you for joining us today. 

We'll be back with you tomorrow morning from 08:00 but news, sport, weather and travel updates will continue through the evening. 

Before I go, lets have a look at five things we didn't know this morning: 

1. People driving through Humberston Avenue in Grimsby are being told to be aware of deer after one was hit by a car
2. Arsonists have targeted the pavilion on the playing fields at Benningholme Lane in Skirlaugh
3. All of Yorkshire's ambulances are capable of carrying obese patients,  
4. The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has announced it will bring the production of Hamlet to Hull New Theatre in February next year
5. Five up-and-coming acts from Hull have been confirmed for the BBC Introducing stage at Radio One's Big Weekend

To finish I thought you might appreciate this short video from a BBC colleague of a dog skateboarding.

Richard Madden
BBC Radio Humberside

Here are the latest headlines across East Yorkshire and Humber: 

• Police are appealing for help to find missing Hull mum Renata Antczak
• A mum from North East Lincolnshire is warning drivers to watch out for deer running loose after she was involved in an accident.
•  A new city centre fire station has opened in Hull today.  

Members of a cricket club near Hull say they're devastated after a suspected arson attack destroyed their pavilion on the village playing fields.

The lawnmowers owned by the Skirlaugh club were saved, but the main wooden building and hundreds of pounds worth of cricket equipment was destroyed, just a few weeks into the season. 

It's also just a few days before the annual "party in the park" is due to take place on the playing fields.

Mike Puckering is a member of the cricket club:

Andy Comfort
BBC Radio Humberside

Humberside Fire and Rescue says traffic issues in Hull city centre won't be an problem for the service. 

The brigade is officially opening a new central fire station today just off Ferensway. Officials have told BBC Radio Humberside that they have a system in place that allows them to change traffic light patterns to help them negotiate busy roads and the rush hour.

BBC Look North
East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

It's turning cloudier with further showers tomorrow.

See my full forecast below: