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Hull News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Hull News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

by The Local Wire

Hull: BT Street Hub units rejected in Hull city centre | June 22

Hull city planners denied new BT Street Hub units in the city centre due to concerns over the skyline and historic character. A father in East Yorkshire saved his daughters’ lives with stem cell donations after a rare genetic diagnosis, while a Beverley woman faces court over offensive messages.

Hull: Coastal erosion threatens Skipsea as Hull photographer documents the crisis | June 21

Hull's Local Wire update covers coastal erosion at Skipsea, the University of Hull's new London campus, and Reece Lyne's coffee shop on Holderness Road. The episode also highlights the Humber Bridge Soapbox Derby and a recent insurance penalty alert for Hull residents.

Hull: Road rage incident leaves man injured after driver attacks him | June 20

Hull's Local Wire update covers a road rage incident where a driver punched a man and ran over his foot, Hull College's lockdown after a threat, and a 21-year jail term for a rapist. The episode also touches on concerns over hedgerow work on Anlaby Common and Hull's Armed Forces Day event.

Hull: Humberside Police Officer with Stage 4 Cancer Seeks Treatment in India | June 19

Hull's Local Wire update covers a Hull police officer with stage 4 cancer seeking treatment in India, a man jailed for texting a decoy girl, and Ennerdale Leisure Centre's closure due to faulty pipework. The episode also highlights a cyclist injury in Pocklington and Hull schools' new animation on sensory differences.

Hull: Hull resident honored for hospice support after peaceful passing | June 18

Hull's Local Wire update covers Sarah Ward's tribute to Dove House Hospice, a Bridlington man charged with racist abuse, and a teacher facing sexual offense charges in Hull Crown Court. The episode also highlights the Wildlife Alliance's bridge cleanup, Hull's Clean Air Day, and a drowning prevention campaign.

Hull: Sexual predator jailed after attempted rape in Hull | June 17

Hull: A man has been jailed for attempted rape after a night out, while East Riding Council installs defibrillators on bin lorries. The city’s library faces major repairs, and a man is charged with attempted murder following a hammer attack.

Hull: Career criminal jailed after 42-year sentence for repeated offenses | June 16

Hull's Local Wire update covers a landmark sentencing of a repeat offender, the Labour group's plan to restore East Park lido and improve water safety, and a major pharmaceutical company's expansion. The episode also highlights Amelia Kokosa's national bricklaying win and Hull's hosting of an international beach volleyball tournament in Bridlington.

Hull: Speed cameras to enforce road safety across Hull and East Riding | June 15

Hull's Local Wire update covers increased mobile speed camera enforcement in high-risk areas, new padel courts and camping pods approved in Skipsea, and MBEs awarded to Cyril Butler and Eddie Piercy for their Merchant Navy service. A Hull family also launches a 100-mile walk to support bowel cancer screening efforts and raise awareness.

Hull: Hull's cancer treatment rethink sparks hope for patients | June 14

Hull residents are celebrating as a local mother's advocacy leads to a potential revival of a cancer treatment, while the city advances its sustainability goals with a new low-carbon heat network. Meanwhile, nine-year-old karting champion Jaxon Na’ama and the rescue mission for injured squirrel Grace have captured the hearts of the community.

Hull: Serial offender jailed for violent attacks in Hull city centre | June 13

Hull's Local Wire update covers a man with a violent history sentenced to prison after attacking two men and a cyclist, public safety concerns, and community recognition in the King’s Birthday Honours. The episode also highlights the opening of the A63 Castle Street road project and Hull NHS trust's national healthcare ranking.

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