On a royal visit today, Princess Anne spoke to instructors and students at the Defence School of Transport in Leconfield before heading to Hull Marina to meet with staff from Hull charity Cat Zero. At the Defence School of Transport in Normandy Barracks, Princess Anne was greeted by instructors at …
Read More »Disruptions as protesters gather outside Royal Hotel in Hull
Protesters were outside the Royal Hotel in Hull with a heavy police presence at the scene. At the time, an eyewitness said there are two “rival groups” of protesters near to the hotel in Ferensway. The footpath was blocked and access to the train station has been restricted, with travellers …
Read More »Royal Hotel Hull evacuated with fire engines at the scene
A city centre hotel has been evacuated with at least two fire engines at the scene. Witnesses in Ferensway reported seeing a large crowd of people waiting near the cenotaph across the road from the Royal Hull Hotel, with two fire engines outside. One woman said: “I just walked over …
Read More »Hull city centre now has a new vegan restaurant
A former east Hull postwoman has opened a new vegan restaurant in the city centre. Sarajayne Poppleton, 34, has overcome her battle with Lyme disease to realise her dream of opening a restaurant serving vegan food. She previously contracted the bacterial infection that can be spread to humans by infected …
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