Cleethorpe's famous fish and chips gets a mention in Parliament
Sarah Sanderson
Political Reporter East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
The Business Secretary says he'd be happy to have "fish and chips in Cleethorpes" with the town's MP.
Martin Vickers (pictured) made the invitation in the Commons earlier:
Quote Message: I welcome the government's continuing commitment to the Northern Powerhouse... will the secretary of state meet with me and council leaders to discuss how we can maximise the contribution northern Lincolnshire can make to the project and reap maximum benefit."
I welcome the government's continuing commitment to the Northern Powerhouse... will the secretary of state meet with me and council leaders to discuss how we can maximise the contribution northern Lincolnshire can make to the project and reap maximum benefit."
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This was the minister Greg Clark's response:
Quote Message: I'm always keen to meet the honorable gentleman. Despite the fact I've moved from one department to another, I hope the invitation to fish and chips in Cleethorpes still stands."
I'm always keen to meet the honorable gentleman. Despite the fact I've moved from one department to another, I hope the invitation to fish and chips in Cleethorpes still stands."
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Headlines across East Yorkshire and the Humber this afternoon
Natalie Glanvill
Reporter BBC Radio Humberside
Headlines this evening from our East Yorkshire & Humber newsroom:
Grimsby's Holly Arnold wins gold medal in the javelin at the Rio Paralympics and breaks the world record - twice
Holly Arnold gets a gold medal for her record breaking throw at the Paralympics in Rio.
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McGhee eyes Hull City's Snodgrass for leading role
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Scotland assistant manager Mark McGhee says Robert Snodgrass can provide the leadership lost in the international retirement of team captain Scott Brown.
Snodgrass was key to Scotland beating Malta last month in their opening World Cup qualifying campaign tie, scoring a hat-trick in the 5-1 win.
McGhee believes the Hull City attacker has the personality and influence to become a leading figure in the squad.
"He's a fantastic character, a genuinely nice guy," said McGhee.
But our camera men are feeling a little hot in Hull:
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Sport: North Ferriby away to Gateshead
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North Ferriby United are hoping for a change of fortune tonight when they play at Gateshead.
They've lost their last four National League games without scoring a goal.
But manager Steve Housham says his players are learning from playing against many full-time professionals who've got Football League experience.
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Quote Message: This is probably the highest they've played at and I keep stressing to them to just enjoy playing against these sort of players. If they want to thrive to be football league players, its a great learning curve." from Steve Housham Manager North Ferriby United
This is probably the highest they've played at and I keep stressing to them to just enjoy playing against these sort of players. If they want to thrive to be football league players, its a great learning curve."
Weather: A hot afternoon ahead
Keeley Donovan
BBC Look North
Here a look at the weather fro the rest of today and tomorrow with me Keeley Donovan:
Listen: The latest on Hull City AFC takeover bid
BBC Humberside Sport
The Chinese-American chairman of French club Nice is believed to be heading up a new consortium interested in Hull City.
Chien Lee was given a tour of the KCOM Stadium last night and attended the club's Under-23s game at North Ferriby United.
Here's our Sports Editor, Matt Dean:
Almost half a million for village hall makeover
Chris Arundel
BBC Radio Humberside
Beryl Catterall, (pictured) who chairs the Little Weighton village hall committee, has welcomed the news the hall is to receive almost £500,000 from the Big Lottery Fund.
The money will be used to modernise the premises.
Work will start next March.
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Scunthorpe United's Paddy Madden back to match fitness
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Scunthorpe United striker Paddy Madden (pictured) says he doesn't want to look back after his goal scoring return to the side.
Last season's top scorer is expected to keep his place at Shrewsbury on Saturday after making an impact on his first start of the season in the weekend 4-0 win over Southend.
He's had to sit out the first month of the season through injury.
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Quote Message: I don't like missing games. Its good to be back feeling injury free." from Paddy Madden Scunthorpe United player
I don't like missing games. Its good to be back feeling injury free."
It will be spent on developing the Normanby Enterprise Park (pictured) near Normanby Hall.
The idea is to improve the site's infrastructure by building more roads and roundabouts and to get it ready for new businesses to come in and use.
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We are keen to see this land developed to create better paid jobs for our residents and we will be marketing it on that basis."
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BBC Local Live, East Yorkshire and Humber
Thanks for joining us today. I'll be back to bring you more news, sport, weather and travel tomorrow morning from 08:00
Before I go, here's a look back at five things we learnt today:
Hull FC match on TV
BBC Humberside Sport
Hull FC's home game with the Warrington Wolves on the 23rd September will now be televised, but the date remains the same.
There will be two changes to the 19-man squad.
Mark Minichiello and Frank Pritchard are out injured. Feka Paleaaesina (pictured) and Curtis Naughton will replace them.
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BBC Local Live, East Yorkshire and Humber
Cleethorpe's famous fish and chips gets a mention in Parliament
Sarah Sanderson
Political Reporter East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
The Business Secretary says he'd be happy to have "fish and chips in Cleethorpes" with the town's MP.
Martin Vickers (pictured) made the invitation in the Commons earlier:
This was the minister Greg Clark's response:
Headlines across East Yorkshire and the Humber this afternoon
Natalie Glanvill
Reporter BBC Radio Humberside
Travel: Severe disruption on the M180 southbound
BBC Travel
There's delays on the M180 southbound between J1 A18 and J2 A161 because of a broken down vehicle.
One lane is closed.
Watch: Team pay tribute to Daniel Wilkinson
BBC Humberside Sport
Team mates have been paying tribute to former Hull City youth player Daniel Wilkinson who has died at the age of 26.
It's thought he had a heart attack last night on the pitch while playing for non league side Shaw Lane.
Hull City say they're saddened by his passing.
The Chairman of Shaw Lane AFC Craig Wood paid an emotional tribute to Daniel:
It's gold for Grimsby at the Paralympics.
BBC Humberside Sport
Grimsby athlete Hollie Arnold has won a gold medal at the Rio Paralympics by breaking the world record in the javelin, twice!
Her best throw was 43.01 - nearly a metre and a half over her previous record set 20 minutes earlier.
Hollie has been competing in the sport since she was 11 when she joined the Cleethorpes Athletic Club.
Two years later she was selected to compete in the 2008 Beijing Paralympics, making her the youngest member of Paralympics GB aged just 13.
The 22 year old, who's also the reigning world champion, is competing in her third games, but this is her first Olympic medal.
Turnbull named Iron head of recruitment
Scunthorpe United appoint Oldham head of recruitment Lee Turnbull to the same role at Glanford Park.
Read moreBreakingGold for Grimsby!
BBC Humberside Sport
Holly Arnold gets a gold medal for her record breaking throw at the Paralympics in Rio.
McGhee eyes Hull City's Snodgrass for leading role
BBC Humberside Sport
Scotland assistant manager Mark McGhee says Robert Snodgrass can provide the leadership lost in the international retirement of team captain Scott Brown.
Snodgrass was key to Scotland beating Malta last month in their opening World Cup qualifying campaign tie, scoring a hat-trick in the 5-1 win.
McGhee believes the Hull City attacker has the personality and influence to become a leading figure in the squad.
"He's a fantastic character, a genuinely nice guy," said McGhee.
McGhee eyes Snodgrass for leading role
Scotland assistant manager Mark McGhee has been impressed by Robert Snodgrass's influence on the team.
Read moreWorld record throw by Grimsby javelin paralympian
BBC Humberside Sport
Grimsby javelin paralympian Holly Arnold has thrown a record breaking 41m 68c this afternoon.
There's still a few hours of the competition left, but here's hoping Holly gets gold.
How hot is it where you are?
Check out how hot it is where you live as compared to everywhere else.
Its a nice day to be beside the sea at Hornsea:
But our camera men are feeling a little hot in Hull:
Sport: North Ferriby away to Gateshead
BBC Humberside Sport
North Ferriby United are hoping for a change of fortune tonight when they play at Gateshead.
They've lost their last four National League games without scoring a goal.
But manager Steve Housham says his players are learning from playing against many full-time professionals who've got Football League experience.
Weather: A hot afternoon ahead
Keeley Donovan
BBC Look North
Here a look at the weather fro the rest of today and tomorrow with me Keeley Donovan:
Listen: The latest on Hull City AFC takeover bid
BBC Humberside Sport
The Chinese-American chairman of French club Nice is believed to be heading up a new consortium interested in Hull City.
Chien Lee was given a tour of the KCOM Stadium last night and attended the club's Under-23s game at North Ferriby United.
Here's our Sports Editor, Matt Dean:
Almost half a million for village hall makeover
Chris Arundel
BBC Radio Humberside
Beryl Catterall, (pictured) who chairs the Little Weighton village hall committee, has welcomed the news the hall is to receive almost £500,000 from the Big Lottery Fund.
The money will be used to modernise the premises.
Work will start next March.
Scunthorpe United's Paddy Madden back to match fitness
BBC Humberside Sport
Scunthorpe United striker Paddy Madden (pictured) says he doesn't want to look back after his goal scoring return to the side.
Last season's top scorer is expected to keep his place at Shrewsbury on Saturday after making an impact on his first start of the season in the weekend 4-0 win over Southend.
He's had to sit out the first month of the season through injury.
Funding could lead to 200 new jobs in Scunthorpe
David Burns
BBC Radio Humberside
I've been finding out about how almost £1,000,000 in government funding could bring hundreds of new jobs to Scunthorpe.
It will be spent on developing the Normanby Enterprise Park (pictured) near Normanby Hall.
The idea is to improve the site's infrastructure by building more roads and roundabouts and to get it ready for new businesses to come in and use.
Hull City Council cracking down on recycling
Gill Sennett
BBC Local Live, East Yorkshire and Humber
If you live in Hull and you get a knock on the door today - it could be some one telling you you've not put your rubbish in the right bin!.
Advisors begin work in the city today to tell people how to dispose of their waste properly.
The City Council say contaminated recycling bins cost them £500,000 a year.
The are spending £100,000 on the workers.