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Third wave of job cuts at Corus

It has been announced that a further 366 jobs are under threat at the Corus Steel plant in Scunthorpe. It is the third set of job losses this year.

City centre rents 'are too high'

The manager of the Hull Business Improvement District has called for city centre rental prices to be reduced in Hull to try to boost the local economy.

Refinery strikers return to work

Hundreds of oil refinery staff have returned to work after ending unofficial strike action. Contractors at the Lindsey Oil Refinery in North Lincolnshire accepted a deal which led to 647 sacked workers being reinstated.

Scunthorpe advised to make plans

The town of Scunthorpe has been urged to start planning for a future without steel. The advice has come from Corby - a similar sized town which lost thousands of steel jobs 30 years ago.

New surgery for cancer patients

Women in East Yorkshire who have suffered from breast cancer are being offered state-of-the-art reconstructive surgery. Doctors at Castle Hill Hospital in Cottingham use fat from other parts of the body to rebuild the breast.

Artist aims to lift memorial plan

One of Britain's most celebrated artists has lent his work to a campaign to raise funds for a national monument to those who died in Bomber Command during World War Two. David Shepherd's paintings have been put on display at RAF Coningsby.

Millions promised to help workers

Millions of pounds have been promised to help workers facing redundancy at a Scunthorpe steelworks. Corus has announced that 500 jobs will go at the North Lincolnshire plant.

Cleaning up after water pipe leak

Hull residents who were flooded when a major pipe burst have started the clean-up operation.

Owl fought off would-be thieves

A snowy owl at an Lincolnshire butterfly farm successfully fought off would-be thieves during a break-in. A tawny owl in the cage next door was taken.

Corus to cut 500 Scunthorpe jobs

Steel-maker Corus has announced that 500 jobs are to go at its Scunthorpe plant because of the recession. It will reduce the workforce to around 4,000.

Homes evacuated after pipe bursts

Eight families in Hull were forced to leave their homes after a major water main burst. Police said Clough Road, Bethnal Green and parts of Cottingham Road and Haywood Street were flooded.

New approach to floods after 2007

Two years ago, thousands of Hull residents fell victim to widespread flooding. Professor Tom Coulthard from Hull University has been back to the flood-hit areas to see what has changed, in a special report for BBC Look North.