Victoria Whittam

2 years after toddler Rycroft Foster died from a rare genetic condition, a man from Hull will stop at Odsal Stadium in Bradford on a charity cycle that will take him the length of the country. Alex Littlefair is raising funds & awareness for bone marrow and stem cell donation. https://t.co/ZqQY8p3x2L

A geothermal project, aiming to cut fossil fuel use across @UniOfYork and help deliver the cities Net Zero ambitions, is underway. It will focus on developing a sustainable heat source from the ground below campus, to supply the majority of the University’s buildings https://t.co/bOTAgQ2pnb

Plans are underway to get year 6 pupils in Hull regularly reading from this summer. City-wide literacy project "One Hull of Read" will be launched today. Book clubs will be established across libraries during the summer holidays, providing a place for pupils to meet & read. https://t.co/k5AUQn4J8U

The number of road deaths in East Yorkshire & Northern Lincolnshire have almost doubled in the first 3 months of this year prompting police to launch a safety campaign. 12 people have died already - the average for the year is 30 people. https://t.co/h93Mdz5OFf

The US oil tanker which was hit by a container ship off the East Yorkshire coast will be towed the Port of Great Yarmouth later this week.The Stena Immaculate was struck while at anchor in the North Sea by the container ship Solong last month. https://t.co/uhQwMbqPTv

A woman who lost a leg after a 16-hour delay in hospital treatment has won a six-figure payout. Hospital bosses admitted Molly Harbron's leg would likely have been saved if she had received surgery on the day she attended A&E. https://t.co/7ILdCAfo0h https://t.co/0MTVCACzUO

Good morning. #Weather: Low cloud and mist patches clearing Thursday morning, much warmer, with largely unbroken sunshine through the afternoon. Highs 19°C. https://t.co/PRrJBMHpti https://t.co/pIQ2LVYv3W

Good morning. Ten years after it was introduced, drivers eating cereal with a spoon are among the thousands caught in our region, breaking the law, by the National Highways road safety HGV. This and the rest of your ITV Calendar breakfast headlines. @GMB https://t.co/YdcX2V74Ho

RT @dean_sills: The premiere screening of Laurel and Hardy's Yorkshire Adventures is in just 24 days' time in Harrogate at the UK Sons of t…

#M18 - NORTHBOUND - SOUTH YORKSHIRE One lane closed due to vehicle having a tyre changed on M18 Northbound from J3 A6182 Great Yorkshire Way (St Catherines) to J4 A630 West Moor Link (West Moor). Traffic is coping well. Source:Highways.

Good morning! #Weather: Early fog patches clearing to a largely sunny start. However, areas of low cloud and mist soon spread inland to many parts, persisting for eastern areas, especially coasts. 12 °C. https://t.co/SSgCRRKPcQ

Good Morning. Delays to a law named in honour of the Hillsborough victims, which aims to prevent cover-ups during official investigations and inquiries. This and all the breakfast headlines from the ITV Calendar, Good Morning Britain team. https://t.co/SoyFn8gKGM

RT @JAMES2430911: @vicwhittamITV Heading off this morning to Plymouth, on the 🚲. 30th ground following the Blades. All for Sheffield Childr…

M18 - BOTH DIRECTIONS - SOUTH YORKSHIRE One lane closed due to accident on M18 in both directions from J1 A631 Bawtry Road (Bramley) to J2 A1(M) J35. Lane three (of three) remains closed. Lane three southbound has reopened. Source:CCTV image, Highways.

Plans for a £160m investment zone, that will accelerate the growth of hundreds of healthtech firms in West Yorkshire, will be announced later. The first £4.5m from @TracyBrabin's fund will be made available to start-up & scaleup firms developing technology for the health sector. https://t.co/ONZ3uRi5TC