Carl Wheatley
BBC Radio Humberside

There's concern about the burden the upcoming general election is having on local council workers in East Yorkshire and North East Lincolnshire.

Thousands of people will work on the election this year, from returning officers to vote counters.

But John Turner, chief executive of the Association of Electoral Administrators, says the system already came close to collapse last year, because of back-to-back elections: 

Tickets have gone on sale to see top Canadian indie band and regular festival headliners Arcade Fire play a special one-off gig in Scunthorpe in June.

They're a big name: the band's music reached number one in the UK charts after the release of their fourth album Reflektor three years ago.

They also received an Academy Award nomination after being featured in the film Her in 2013:

Sally Fairfax
BBC Radio Humberside News

Here are the latest headlines from across East Yorkshire and the Humber so far this morning:  

• Concerns are raised that the general election is putting too much pressure on local electoral workers 
• People are being urged to use their local markets more  
• Tickets go on sale for the Canadian rock band Arcade Fire's show in Scunthorpe

Jennifer Bartram
Weather presenter, BBC Look North

Grab your brollies, it's going to be a very wet start to the day.

The rain will become heavy and persistent through the afternoon, with the odd rumble of thunder possible at times with a top temperature of about 16C (61F).

Watch my forecast here:

Kimberley Metcalfe
BBC Local Live, Hull and East Yorkshire

Good morning and welcome to today's live feed across East Yorkshire and the Humber region on Tuesday 16 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.  

Gary Ballance scores 71 to help Yorkshire earn a hard-fought victory over Leicestershire at Headingley.

A retired minister who molested four boys after trying to hypnotise them faces prison.

Kimberley Metcalfe
BBC Local Live, Hull and East Yorkshire

Thank you for joining us today. 

I'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. Arcade Fire are heading for Scunthorpe
2. There's one more day to book transport to Radio 1's Big Weekend
3. Hull Street Food Nights are going to be bigger and better 
4. Treat yourself to some inner peace
5. Businesses have spoken of their fears about the Hull pavement sign crackdown

Kimberley Metcalfe
BBC Local Live, Hull and East Yorkshire

Humberside Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they want to speak in connection with a burglary in Reedness last month.

Image source, Humberside Police

The burglary took place on Monday 3 April at a property on Main Street.

During the incident, a burglar entered a house through an unlocked door, but soon soon left after being disturbed by the occupants.    

A creative community project in Hull is aiming to teach children the importance of disposing of their chewing gum properly. 

Image source, PA

Creative Briefs has been given money to hold workshops in several schools across the city which will see children designing special chewing gum bins. 

The people behind the project say they hope it will help to protect the newly-installed pavements in the city centre.

Kimberley Metcalfe
BBC Local Live, Hull and East Yorkshire

Have you seen this man? Police would like you to get in touch.

Image source, Humberside Police

Pictured above is Peter Herring, 30, and police say they have been unable to find him. 

Humberside Police are keen to speak to him about an incident of grievous bodily harm they are investigating.

His last known address is in Wellesley Avenue, Hull. 

Paul Hudson
Weather presenter, BBC Look North

We should expect a cloudy evening with patchy rain but it will clear.

It's bad news tomorrow though - take a look at my full forecast below:

Suzy Lawson
Broadcast Journalist

Staff at Northern Rail will stage another day of strike action at the end of the month. 

It's the fourth day of industrial action, in recent months, in a row over plans to change the role of conductors. 

The RMT union says workers will walk out on the 30 May, the day after the bank holiday.

Kimberley Metcalfe
BBC Local Live, Hull and East Yorkshire

Better hurry up and book your transport for Radio 1's Big Weekend at Burton Constable.

Tickets to get the buses from Walton Street have all gone now.

You can find more information about how to book here, external.

A retired Methodist minister has been found guilty of indecently assaulting four boys after he tried to hypnotise them. 

Image source, PA

John Price, aged 82, from Bedale in North Yorkshire abused the boys when he worked in York and Pocklington during the late 1970s and 80s. 

Price was found guilty of all 13 counts of indecent assault on the boys who were aged  between 11 and 17 years old at time. 

He was remanded in custody and was told he will face prison when he is sentenced on 13 June.

The boy was discovered wrapped in three bin bags and a towel by a plumber, Grimsby magistrates hear.

Kofi Smiles
BBC Face of Hull 2017

Every week, people in Hull are being invited to try something different as part of 52 challenges across the year to celebrate the City of Culture. 

This week's Challenge Hull is set by local charity the Hull and East Riding Institute for the Blind.   

So far, we've re-funked our junk, made "happy" food, and formed a conga of culture. 

This week, you're being invited to "meditate and contemplate, external" in a challenge involving lots of peace and quiet and time out. 

Kimberley Metcalfe
BBC Local Live, Hull and East Yorkshire

When you hear Katie you may recognise her voice.

She's one of the narrators of Height of the Reeds, an art installation created by Opera North for Hull's City of Culture celebrations.

Now, Katie is taking BBC Newsround on a tour of Hull to show off some of its best bits: 

BBC Sport

Hull Kingston Rovers head coach Tim Sheens says he's not worried about facing Super League opposition in the Middle 8s. 

Image source, Google

The Robins boss says his players have plenty of time to prepare for the competition and "it's just another game".

"Admittedly, I'm not silly enough to say it's not a big game, but the boys area ready for that. You don't have to lift players for those sorts of events," says Sheens.

"If anything, you've got to stay calm and cool about how we're going to play this game," he adds.

Arcade Fire, one of the world's biggest bands, are to play at The Baths Hall in Scunthorpe, it's been announced.

The Canadian rock band will play there on 7 June, with the gig played "in the round" with the stage in the middle of the crowd.  

Arcade Fire's music reached number one in the UK charts after the release of their fourth album Reflektor three years ago.

The band also received an Academy Award nomination after being featured in the film Her in 2013.