Stuart Harratt

United Kingdom

Journalist at BBC

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Coldplay announce support acts for Hull and Wembley concerts

1 week ago | bbc.com | Stuart Harratt

Coldplay announce support acts for summer concertsBBCColdplay's only European concerts this year will be in Hull and LondonColdplay have announced the support acts for their concerts in Hull and London. The band are playing two nights at Craven Park in August and 10 performances at Wembley Stadium in late August and early September. Joining them in Hull will be local artist Chiedu Oraka and Nigerian singer-songwriter Ayra Starr.
Temporary traffic lights in Hull's Spring Bank cause delays

1 week ago | bbc.com | Stuart Harratt

Roadworks cause traffic delays at busy junctionBBCTemporary traffic lights have been installed on Park Street and Spring BankRoadworks causing delays on a busy junction near Hull city centre will be completed by 25 June, a utility firm has said. Temporary traffic lights have been set up on Spring Bank and Park Street. Motorists have reported congestion along both sides of Spring Bank, with queues back to the junction with Beverley Road and Ferensway at peak times.
Teenager sentenced for killing man at illegal Flixborough car meet

1 week ago | bbc.com | Stuart Harratt

Teen driver jailed for killing man at car meetHumberside PoliceLewis Samuels was sent to a young offenders institution for five yearsA teenager who killed a man after his car hit spectators at an illegal car meeting has been detained for five years. Lewis Samuels, 19, was driving at 74 mph (120kph) when he collided with another car and lost control, hitting the crowd at Flixborough Industrial Estate, in North Lincolnshire, on 24 September 2022.
Cleethorpes Armed Forces Day named as 2025 national event

1 week ago | bbc.co.uk | Stuart Harratt

Image caption, The three-day event starts on 27 June and attracts thousands of visitors to the Lincolnshire townThis year's Cleethorpes Armed Forces Day is to be the national event, the government has announced. The three-day festival, which starts on 27 June, attracts thousands of people to the seaside resort. Visitors can see parades, displays of military vehicles and a flypast featuring the Red Arrows RAF display team.
Lincolnshire artist Jason Wilsher-Mills awarded MBE in King's Honours

2 weeks ago | bbc.co.uk | Stuart Harratt

Image source, PA MediaImage caption, Jason Wilsher-Mills with his artwork in the garden of his Sleaford homeA Lincolnshire artist has been awarded a MBE in the King's Birthday Honours list. Jason Wilsher-Mills, from Sleaford, described it as a "wonderful honour". His recent exhibition Are We There Yet? attracted more than 50,000 visitors to the Ferens Art Gallery in Hull.
Hull theatre director Daniel Swift and head teacher honoured by king

2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Stuart Harratt

Theatre director among those honoured by KingConcrete YouthDaniel Swift was awarded a MBE for services to the arts and to people with disabilitiesThe founder of a Hull theatre for children with learning disabilities has been named in the King's Birthday Honours list. Daniel Swift, 28, who set up the Concrete Youth charity in 2019, was awarded a MBE for services to the arts and to people with disabilities. Mr Swift said he was "incredibly grateful and honoured".
Artist among those honoured in King's Honours list

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Stuart Harratt

Stuart Harratt - BBC NewsFri, June 13, 2025 at 9:36 PM UTC1 min readJason Wilsher-Mills with his artwork in the garden of his Sleaford home [PA Media]A Lincolnshire artist has been awarded a MBE in the King's Birthday Honours list. Jason Wilsher-Mills, from Sleaford, described it as a "wonderful honour". His recent exhibition Are We There Yet? attracted more than 50,000 visitors to the Ferens Art Gallery in Hull.
Plans to install up to 600 electric car chargers in Lincolnshire

2 weeks ago | bbc.co.uk | Stuart Harratt

Image source, PA MediaImage caption, Between 300 and 600 units will be fitted on street lamps and in council-run car parks, as well as standalone pedestalsAlmost £1.5m will be spent installing electric car chargers across North East Lincolnshire. The council hopes to fit between 300 and 600 units on street lamps, standalone pedestals and in its car parks. They will be placed in areas "with little or no opportunity for off-street charging points", the council said.
Ofsted rates Cleethorpes St Peter's C of E school inadequate

2 weeks ago | bbc.co.uk | Stuart Harratt

The report said that "pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are not provided with consistently high-quality support". On students' behaviour, inspectors said: "Most pupils behave well. They are polite and friendly. They engage in their learning. "However, a significant minority of pupils, some of whom have SEND, do not behave well in class and around school. This disrupts pupils' learning.
School rated inadequate with bullying concerns

2 weeks ago | aol.com | Stuart Harratt

A Cleethorpes primary school has been rated "inadequate" by Ofsted. Inspectors said that pupils attending St Peter's C of E Primary School on Cambridge Street "do not receive an acceptable standard of education". The report said that procedures to safeguard students at the school were "not effective" with incidents of bullying and the use of "racist and homophobic language". The BBC has contacted the Lincoln Anglican Academy Trust, which runs the school, for a response.