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Passer-by tells of trauma of trying to save the life of burning man

Gary Shaw with the singed jacket he used to extinguish the flames

Gary Shaw, of Bransholme, has told how he tried to save the life of a man who died of horrific burns following a car fire in Hessle.

Mr Shaw described how he extinguished the flames from Alan Russell after he found him on fire near a skate park off Livingstone Road.

Mr Shaw says he and his wife, who was also there, have been left...

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Man dressed only in underwear disrupts traffic on Humber Bridge

Traffic was disrupted over the Humber Bridge this morning after a man was seen on the North Tower in just his underwear. The bridge was closed...

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Joe murder accused in hospital with serious heart condition

The man accused of murdering east Hull teenager Joe Dinsdale was unable to attend court after being taken to hospital. Lewis Gray, 20, is...

Bransholme: families see fire damage

A fire which destroyed seven homes in Davidstow Close, Bransholme, is still being investigated by Humberside Fire and Rescue Service.

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Hull kids get clued up online

A website called Clued Up In Hull has been launched for young people in the city. It has been designed by youngsters and funded by Hull City...

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Hull chosen to host cycle tour

Hull will host stage five of the Tour Of Britain cycle race. The Yorkshire leg of the race will start from Hull city centre and head across the...

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Trampoline accident investigation

The company that supplied a trampoline to an east Hull family have vowed to look into the freak accident in which boy lost an eye. A spring on...

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Minerva pub to pull its last pint

One of Hull's most historic pubs is closing just one year shy of its 200th birthday, leaving both staff and customers shocked. The smoking ban...

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Madonna to wow Radio 1 Big Weekend

Madonna among host of other stars at Radio 1's Big Weekend

Thousands of music fans are to flock to see Madonna and a host of other stars perform at Radio 1's Big Weekend.

Around 30,000 revellers are due to attend the free event in Maidstone, Kent, where they can expect to see a range of pop, indie and dance acts including Usher, Duffy, Fatboy Slim and Adele across four main stages.

This...

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Bee Gees honoured with green plaque

The Bee Gees are to be honoured for their contribution to pop music with the unveiling of a special plaque in London. Brothers Barry, Robin and...

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Nolte: Tropic Thunder has depth

Despite its controversial subject matter and Robert Downey Jr starring as a black man, Nick Nolte reckons new Ben Stiller comedy Tropic Thunder...

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Normality key to Travolta marriage

A long lasting marriage isn't all that common among Hollywood stars, but Kelly Preston and John Travolta have managed 17 years of wedded bliss....

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