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2 weeks ago | 
bbc.com | Richard Madden |Simon Spark
Richard Madden & Simon SparkBBC NewsA woman has described the "chaotic" moment she was hit by a wave and lost her prosthetic leg during her first open-water swim. Brenda Ogden, 67, joined the Flamborough Flippers for a swim at Bridlington on Sunday when her £2,000, custom-made titanium blade was lost in the sea. "I was in the water when I was knocked backwards. I went one way, my leg went the other," she said.
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3 weeks ago | 
ca.news.yahoo.com | Richard Madden |Jamie Waller
From left, Mauva Jessel, Nina Hill and Elise Rothwell outside the closed Yarborough Leisure Centre. They fear they have lost their membership fees [LDRS]Two public leisure centres in Lincoln have closed after the charity that runs them ceased trading, a council has confirmed. Active Nation announced the closure of the Yarborough and Birchwood leisure centres on Wednesday night, blaming "the ongoing utility crisis and the challenges it has created".
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4 weeks ago | 
bbc.com | Richard Madden |Stuart Harratt
Arrests after three people injured by BB gun shotsRichard Madden & Stuart HarrattBBCOfficers recieved reports of three people being hit by pellets in Boston on Tuesday nightFour men have been arrested following reports of three people being injured when an airgun was fired at them.
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Sep 6, 2024 | 
msn.com | Richard Madden
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Jul 12, 2024 | 
bbc.com | Richard Madden
Film studios approved on banks of HumberBy Richard Madden, BBC NewsNorthern Films and TelevisionThe new studio will be built on the Priory Park industrial estate between Hull and HesslePlans for a purpose-built film studio complex have been approved by Hull City Council. Northern Films and Television would create the 9,700 sq ft (1830 sq m) soundstage on land at Priory Park, next to Clive Sullivan Way.
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Jul 12, 2024 | 
bbc.com | Richard Madden
Wind turbine workers balloted for strike actionBy Richard Madden, BBC NewsSiemens GamesaUnite the union members, working for Siemens Gamesa in Hull, are being balloted for strike actionAbout 300 workers at a wind turbine factory in Hull are being balloted for strike action in a row over pay, the Unite union has said. According to Unite, staff at Siemens Gamesa are considering walking out over a pay offer of 4.5% plus incentives, which the union says amounts to a real-terms pay cut.
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Jul 12, 2024 | 
bbc.com | Richard Madden
Award for officer who tried to save Lilia ValutyteBy Richard Madden, BBC NewsLincolnshire PoliceLilia Valutyte was fatally stabbed as she played in a street in Boston town centreA police officer who tried to save a nine-year-old girl after she was stabbed has won a national bravery award for his actions. Lilia Valutyte died after being attacked while playing in a street in Boston on 28 July 2022.
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Jul 11, 2024 | 
bbc.com | Richard Madden
Wolds oil drilling plans quashed in landmark rulingBy Richard Madden, BBC NewsBBCCampaigners from SOS Biscathorpe have won their battle against oil drilling in the Lincolnshire WoldsA decision to approve an oilfield in the Lincolnshire Wolds has been quashed following a Supreme Court judgment, lawyers have said. Campaigners from SOS Biscathorpe had brought the claim against the government after it approved plans for exploratory oil drilling and production last year.
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Jul 9, 2024 | 
bbc.com | Richard Madden
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Jul 8, 2024 | 
bbc.com | Richard Madden
Driver criticised for Cottingham Day parkingBy Richard Madden, BBC NewsFacebookThe car remained parked on the event site despite requests from the organisers for it to be movedThe owner of a car left parked in the middle of a public event has been criticised on social media. The annual Cottingham Day celebration on Sunday saw thousands of visitors enjoy fairground rides, live music and market stalls.
