Kofi Smiles
BBC Face of Hull 2017

Hull has been named the ‘Best Creative Destination for 2017' at an awards ceremony.

The Creative Tourism Network identified Hull as the top creative destination alongside the Aegean Islands of Greece.

The city beat 200 other candidates to win the award.

BBC News Travel

The A166 at Fridaythorpe is closed.

There is severe disruption both ways on the A166 in East Yorkshire between Fridaythorpe and Wetwang.

Hazardous driving conditions and queuing traffic in both directions are making it difficult for motorists.

Image source, AA

BBC Radio Humberside

A North Lincolnshire mum is calling on better changing facilities for disabled children.

Changing Places campaigner, Lorna Fillingham has a seven-year-old daughter who uses a wheelchair and needs additional support when using public toilets.

Lorna says the lack of proper facilities leaves children in degrading situations.

She wants the law to be changed to ensure that all new retail and leisure developments include fully accessible changing toilets.

Kate Sweeting
Reporter, BBC Look North

A street in Hull is the subject of a BBC series about The Blitz on TV tonight

The National Picture Theatre on Beverley Road, pictured above, was hit during a raid on the nearby docks in March 1941 and a reminder of the effects of the Blitz on the city.

'The bombs that changed Britain' is a documentary series examining the impact of four individual bombs during The Blitz in World War Two.

Tonight's episode focuses on how a bomb that fell on 6th Avenue in Hull affected the lives of the people living there.

The programme's on BBC Two at 21:00.

Caroline Brockelbank
BBC Local Live

• More than 21kg of drugs have been found in an East Yorkshire prison in 18 months, it has emerged
• There are concerns about the future funding of a service for women expecting a baby and new mothers in Hull
• A man fled the scene following a car accident, which saw seven cars damaged, on Hedon Road in Hull
• Snow in East Yorkshire has forced several schools to close

Jonathan Willis
BBC Look North

Police are looking for the driver of a blue vehicle involved in a seven-car crash in Hull last night.

The driver, who failed to stop after the incident, failed to stop when seven cars were damaged on Hedon Road last night.

Image source, Humberside Police

Humberside Police, external were called to the incident at 20:00.

The collision involved a white BMW sport, red VW Golf, red Vauxhall Zafira, white Mercedes Sprinter van, white VW Transporter, black Fiat Punto.

Two people suffered minor injuries as a result of the accident.

Anyone who witnessed the collision or has information about the driver of the car that left the scene should contact the police on 101 quoting log 395 29/11/17.

Anne-Marie Tasker
BBC Look North

Meet baby Jasper Glenton. He will feature as baby Jesus in this year's Hull Live Nativity, external.

As part of the live Nativity real camels will return to the streets of Hull.

The event, which is being organised by Hull Minster, hopes to bring together a 300-strong choir made up of local people.

The live Nativity will take place in Hull city centre from 13:00 BST on Saturday, 16 December.

BBC Weather

A yellow weather warning is in place for snow in parts of East Yorkshire.

Occasional heavy and wintry showers are expected throughout this afternoon and evening.

Up to 5cm of snow may accumulate on ground above 100m.

BBC Radio Humberside

More than 21kg of drugs have been found in an East Yorkshire prison in 18 months, it has emerged.

New figures obtained by BBC Radio Humberside show the amount of drugs found at HMP Humber in the 18 months.

The Prison Officers' Association says staff shortages are to blame for the "serious issues" at HMP Humber, near North Cave.

The government says steps have been taken to stem the flow of drugs including new CCTV, better fences and a more robust testing scheme.

The government also says an extra 2,500 front-line officers are to be employed in the near future.

BBC Radio Humberside

Here's some footage from our team out on the Yorkshire Wolds where it is snowing.

Motorists are being advised to take care on the roads by police.

David Burns
BBC Radio Humberside

There are concerns about the future funding of a service for women expecting a baby and new mothers in Hull.

Image source, AFP

Hull City Council is looking at saving money and it could mean Hull Doula and breastfeeding peer support service is affected.

Linda Brownlie who is from the breast feeding project says any cuts could have a wider impact on services.

Jonathan Willis
BBC Look North

Humberside Police have tweeted pictures of a road accident on Hedon Road in Hull that saw seven vehicles damaged.

Image source, Humberside Police

Image source, Humberside Police

Image source, Humberside Police

Two people suffered minor injuries and police are asking any witnesses to call 101 quoting log 395 of 29/11/17.

Paul Murphy
BBC Look North

Building work for a new hedgehog hospital based near Scunthorpe will begin this morning.

The hospital will cost about £350,000 and claims to be the only one of its kind in northern Lincolnshire.

The owners are hoping it will help save the falling population of hedgehogs in our area.

Frank Pett is the owner of Andrew's Hedgehog Hospital and says it will take about a year to build.

BBC Radio Humberside

Kilham Church of England School, external in Driffield has closed today.

Headteacher Simon England says staff are struggling to get into work because of the snow and wintry conditions.

Image source, Google

East Yorkshire Buses, external say they are unable to serve Kilham this morning because of the conditions around the area.

Jonathan Willis
BBC Look North

There has been snow in some parts of East Yorkshire this morning.

This photo of a street in Bridlington was taken by Alex Martin at 07:30 this morning.

Image source, Alex Martin

BBC Radio Humberside's Sally Fairfax took this picture of Hedon as she came into work this morning.

Image source, Sally Fairfax

And the BBC's Dale Baxter took this picture of the church in Roos. He says people should be careful as the roads are slippery.

Image source, Dale Baxter

Abbie Dewhurst
Weather Presenter, BBC Look North

It's a cold start to the morning.

Here's my full forecast

Jonathan Willis
BBC Look North

Good morning and welcome to today's live feed across East Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire on Thursday 30 November.

I'm Jonathan and I'll be with you until 18:00 with all the latest news, sport, travel and weather updates.

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.

Kimberley Metcalfe
BBC Local Live

Thank you for joining me today.

We'll be back tomorrow morning with all the latest news, travel, weather and sport.

However updates will continue through the night.

If there's anything you'd like to get in touch about you can email us here.

In the meantime, lets have a look at five things we didn't know at the start of the day...

1. Could direct Hull to York trains be back on agenda?
2. Local criticism at Environment Agency's barrier blocks
3. WWI trawler needs £3.5m to be rescued
4. Lloyds and Halifax branches face closure
5. Dog cafe to open in Cleethorpes

A "significant philanthropist" is needed to fund the rescue of a World War One trawler in the South Atlantic, said the trust set up to save it.

The Viola is rusting on South Georgia 7,750 miles (12,500 km) away from its home port of Hull, East Yorkshire.

The Viola Trust said £3.5m was needed to rescue a vessel that had been on the "frontline of the Great War".

Kimberley Metcalfe
BBC Local Live

Problems along Ferensway in the city this afternoon.