Leisure

City could see light of Olympics

TORCH HOPE: The Olympic flame could cross the Humber Bridge in 2012.

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

EVENTS: Hull is in the running to host the Olympic torch just weeks before the London games get underway in 2012.

As first revealed in the Mail, the city has bid to bring the iconic flame to East Yorkshire, in a move that would place the region in the international...

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'Council partnership with public sector is the way forward'

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

The cabinet member for regeneration at Hull City Council said greater collaboration between the authority and the private sector was the way forward...

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North Lincolnshire petrol pump price fall is a 'good sign'

Drivers have seen the average price of unleaded petrol drop in the region to as low as 112.9p in some places.

Friday, July 16, 2010

FORECOURT fuel cost wars have triggered a drop in pump prices in North Lincolnshire, industry experts and garage bosses said. Average unleaded petrol...

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VOTE: Taxi drivers urge council to approve first fare rises for two years

Javed Atker from the North Lincolnshire Taxi Association takes a fare

Monday, July 12, 2010

TAXI passengers may have to pay more for trips if a bid to boost fares is approved by council chiefs. A three-and-a-half per cent rise in taxi fares...

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Summer season taking off after £50k setback

visual control: Aerodrome controller Kevin McLoughlin.

Thursday, July 08, 2010

The six-day shut down of Humberside Airport because of volcanic ash cost the airport £50,000, the Mail can reveal. Tony Lavan, managing director...

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Seaside tourism playing a vital role in our economy

Chris Shaw, of the Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway.

Thursday, July 01, 2010

TOURISM hotspots in Cleethorpes are providing a vital role in the area's economy according to a groundbreaking report. The report, lead by a team of...

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Public opinion divided over £350k cost of Beverley town trail

One of the sculptures on the town trail.

Friday, June 04, 2010

The £350,000 cost of the soon-to-be-launched Beverley Town Trail has divided public opinion.

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Prestigious York wine bar aims to repeat Browns success by opening in Beverley

Wednesday, June 09, 2010

Following in the footsteps of Browns department store, another York-based business – this time a restaurant – is to open in Beverley.

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Hopes that sculptures planned for the Wolds Way will attract more walkers

COUNTRY STYLE: The Wolds Way, near Fridaythorpe. Inset, a model of one of the benches. Main Picture: Simon Kench

Wednesday, June 02, 2010

A sculpture trail on the Wolds Way, costing £420,000, will attract visitors to the area, according to tourism officials. But a pressure group has...

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Opening longer?

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

HULL: The owners of a city centre pub have made an application to keep it open until 6am at weekends. Punch Taverns want to vary the permitted opening...

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