Shoe shop to close after 120 yearspublished at 20:49 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
A shoe shop in Bridlington which started trading when Queen Victoria was on the throne is to close.
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Shoe shop to close after 120 yearspublished at 20:49 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
Today's top storiespublished at 18:00 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
Breaking news, sport and travel updates will continue right here throughout the night.
Meanwhile, here are five things we've learned today so far:
- East Yorkshire's Kyle Edmund lost to Marin Cilic in the semi-finals of the Australian Open in Melbourne.
- Routine surgery and some outpatients clinics are to be cancelled at two East Yorkshire hospitals to help relieve pressure on emergency care.
- Workmen have put the Hull City Council sign back on the KCom stadium, as an 'act of goodwill' by Assem Allam.
- East Riding of Yorkshire Council is writing to sat nav companies, after problems with lorries going down minor roads in Hedon.
- Hull City Council has taken the rare decision to pay a playwright to write a new show for them every year.
Coming up on Look North tonightpublished at 17:45 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
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End of X postThis evening's weather for East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshirepublished at 17:27 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
A few showers remain possible during the evening and overnight.
These showers should ease later, with cloud also breaking up, perhaps allowing a slight frost locally.
East Yorkshire care home rated one of the best in the countrypublished at 17:11 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
A care home in East Yorkshire has been rated as one of the best in the country.
Inspectors gave Willersley House near Hull the top mark, Outstanding in all five assessment categories.
The Care Quality Commission inspects around 22,000 care homes and Willersley House is one of just 8 across the country to get top marks across the board.
Quote MessageServices have to work really hard for it. Outstanding is exceptional and it is above and beyond. It's such a fantastic achievement."
Tanya Stokes, Care Quality Commission
Rise in crime across Yorkshire and the Humberpublished at 17:04 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
Official figures show recorded crime in Yorkshire and the Humber increased by 18% between September 2016 and September last year.
Image source, PASouth Yorkshire saw a large rise in violent crime - up 62% with homicide rates increasing in North Yorkshire by 40%.
West Yorkshire saw a 29% rise in sexual offences and East yorkshire had a 40% increase in house burglaries.
Nationally the figures also show a rise, but the separate crime survey which is based on interviews around the country suggests crime has continued to fall.
Hull trains 'working hard' to reduce cancellationspublished at 17:02 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
Hull Trains says its working hard to keep cancellations to a minimum following complaints from customers using the service.
Image source, TERRY-HARRIS.COMMore than 20 services have been cancelled this month forcing passengers to take alternative trains or replacement buses.
Hull Trains says that over the last month they've been "operating a reduced fleet" due to "extensive repairs required on one of their trains" after an incident on 7 December.
Quote MessageDespite our best efforts, we have needed to cancel some services when one of our operating units undergoes routine and standard maintenance. We are, of course, working hard to ensure cancellations are kept to an absolute minimum whilst our fleet is maintained. Customer care is our absolute priority and our colleagues will be available to assist customers with alternative transport arrangements."
Hull Trains
One in eight secondaries 'below standard'published at 16:48 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
Secondary school tables just published show one in eight in England is below government standards.
Read MoreWatch: Frustration over Hull Trains cancellationspublished at 16:39 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
Rail passengers say they're becoming increasingly frustrated with Hull Trains.
More than 20 services have been cancelled this month forcing passengers to take alternative trains or replacement buses.
Hull Trains says that over the last month they've been "operating a reduced fleet" due to "extensive repairs required on one of their trains" after an incident on 7 December.
Speaking via the internet, Kate says she's been booked onto two trains which have been cancelled since December.
Council could raise tax by 50% for the unemployedpublished at 16:39 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
North Lincolnshire Council is putting forward proposals to increase the amount of council tax unemployed people pay.
The full council will look at putting it up from 25% to 50%.
Council leader Rob Waltham is in favour of the increase:
Quote MessagePeople will have to re-evaluate their life choices. People have to live within their means and manage their budget to make sure they're self sufficient.
Councillor Rob Waltham, Leader, North Lincolnshire Council
Watch: John Godber to write new plays for Hull theatrepublished at 16:35 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
Hull City Council has taken the rare decision to pay a playwright to write a new show for them every year.
When Hull New Theatre re-opened after renovation last September, John Godber's play Kings of Hull was one of the first to be staged at the venue.
The company running the theatre for the council says the show was so successful, they've asked him to write a sequel.
Councillor Terry Geraghty and John Godber both say it could become a very profitable idea:
Reckitt Benckiser prepares takeover bid for rivalpublished at 15:52 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
One of Hull's biggest employers Reckitt Benckiser is mounting a bid to take control of part of the US Drug company Pfizer.
Image source, GooglePfizer, which makes Advil painkiller, Centrum multivitamins and Chapstick lip balm is reported to want to sell for around $220m so it can concentrate on prescription medicines.
GlaxoSmithKline are also said to be putting together a takeover bid.
The deal could make Reckitt Benckiser one of the biggest global players in consumer health.
Kyle Edmund has 'caught the bug' for grand slam victorypublished at 15:25 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
East Yorkshire's Kyle Edmund said he 'had caught the bug' for competing in big Grand Slam matches after his Australian Open run ended in the semi-finals.
The 23-year-old from Tickton near Beverley was beaten 6-2 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 by Croatian sixth seed Marin Cilic in Melbourne.
Edmund refused to blame a hip injury that required treatment, preferring to focus on two weeks that saw him make his major semi-final debut.
Quote MessageI definitely go away from the whole week feeling positive. This type of tournament just gives you the bug to want more. Once you get a taste, it's like, 'Yeah, I want more of this.
Kyle Edmund, Australian Open semi-finalist
Lincoln student died after losing control of carpublished at 15:04 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
An inquest has heard how a young woman died after losing control of her car, external before colliding with a tree.
Image source, The LincolnitePlans submitted for multi-million pound energy centrepublished at 14:35 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
Plans for a £170M energy from waste centre outside Immingham have been submitted to North East Lincolnshire Council.
Image source, North Beck Energy CentreOnce built, North Beck Energy says the plant would create 40 full time jobs.
If given the go-ahead, the Centre will be located on vacant land zoned for industrial use, to the south east of Immingham Port,
Busy East Yorkshire road could see improvementspublished at 13:57 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
One of East Yorkshire's busiest and most dangerous roads could soon see some improvement.
Image source, Graham Stuart MPThe East Riding of Yorkshire Council is seeking funding from the Department of Transport for major upgrading at Jock's Lodge Junction in Beverley.
MP for Beverley and Holderness, Graham Stewart says he will discuss it with the Secretary of State for Transport in the next few weeks to put the Council's case to him in person.
Quote MessageThe Council and I will be doing everything in our power to bring this funding to Beverley & Holderness which will make driving around our area more pleasurable and safer - it'll be better for residents, and encouragement for businesses and tourists."
Graham Stuart MP, Beverley and Holderness
Holocaust victims to be remembered in Hullpublished at 13:23 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
A special ceremony to honour and remember Holocaust victims is to be held in Hull this evening.
Image source, GoogleHolocaust Memorial Day is being marked with an event at the Guildhall, which will feature guest speakers, readings and music.
Residents and community groups are being encouraged to attend the service, which begins at 19:00 tonight.
John Hewitt, Lord Mayor of Hull, says: "25 January provides an opportunity for everyone to learn the lessons of the Holocaust and subsequent genocides that have occurred."
Quote MessageWe hope that local residents and community groups are able to join us on this occasion to remember and challenge the hatred and persecution that exists in the world."
Councillor John Hewitt, Lord Mayor of Hull
Your headlines this lunchtimepublished at 12:53 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
Gill Sennett
BBC Radio Humberside NewsThe top stories from East Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire so far today include:
- East Yorkshire's Kyle Edmund loses to Marin Cilic in the semi-finals of the Australian Open
- Routine surgery and some outpatient clinics are to be cancelled in two East Yorkshire hospitals to help relieve pressure on the health service
- Rail passengers say they're becoming increasingly frustrated with Hull Trains
Routine surgery cancelled at East Yorkshire hospitalspublished at 12:20 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
Routine surgery and some outpatients clinics are to be cancelled at two East Yorkshire hospitals to help relieve pressure on emergency care.
The Trust which runs Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill hospital says More than 8,000 hospital workers are launching “Operation Wintergreen” next week to deal with an unprecedented amount of pressure.
Routine surgery and some outpatient clinics will be cancelled for eight days starting on Monday 29 January to free up clinical teams in specialisms including cardiology, rheumatology and respiratory illnesses.
Consultants and nurses will then be redeployed to work alongside front line teams in Hull Royal’s emergency department.
Quote MessageSince the start of the year, we have struggled not only with an increasing number of patients turning up at A&E but also with the complexity and seriousness of their conditions."
Chirs Long, Chief Executive, Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals Trust
Hull City Council sign being put back onto KCom stadiumpublished at 11:49 Greenwich Mean Time 25 January 2018
The BBC's David Harrison has tweeted this picture of workmen putting back the Hull City Council sign onto the KCom stadium in Hull
The sign and a bronze plaque had been taken down following souring relations between Hull City's owners and the council.
Recent talks between the two led to a joint statement being issued earlier this week, in which Hull City owner Assem Allam said as a 'gesture of goodwill' the sign and plaque would be restored.
