:00:00. > :00:00.to change? Will they? Can they? Thank you. That is all from us for
:00:00. > :01:20.this evening. It is good night from me,
:01:21. > :01:23.The record number of UKIP MEPs celebrating today is due
:01:24. > :01:26.in no small part to voters in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.
:01:27. > :01:29.In Cottingham we asked people why they had supported the party.
:01:30. > :01:41.We're getting ruled by Brussels. I would not like to see them in power.
:01:42. > :01:45.Mr Farage seems to talk sense. UKIP's three MEPs elected in the
:01:46. > :01:48.Yorkshire and Humber region include Jane Collins who's based in the East
:01:49. > :02:01.Riding and Mike Hookem ` who comes I suppose you could call me a city
:02:02. > :02:05.politician because I started by shouting at the television sitting
:02:06. > :02:07.on my city. My family said if you do not do something soon you will drive
:02:08. > :02:09.us crackers. Labour doubled their number of seats
:02:10. > :02:12.in Yorkshire and the Humber, from one to two ` with the Conservatives
:02:13. > :02:15.left with just one MEP. In the East Midlands, UKIP and the
:02:16. > :02:19.Conservatives won two seats each and Labour took one.
:02:20. > :02:21.But the Liberal Democrats were wiped out across our area. The main
:02:22. > :02:23.casualty was Lincoln`based Bill Newton`Dunn, who'd been a
:02:24. > :02:38.Euro`MP since 1979. UKIP were full of lies and
:02:39. > :02:41.exaggerations and they were just scaring people, rather like the
:02:42. > :02:47.Luddites of 2014 full. So UKIP MEPs will now take their
:02:48. > :02:50.seats in the European parliament ` which they believe should no longer
:02:51. > :02:54.be allowed to make laws for our Our political Editor Tim Iredale
:02:55. > :03:16.is live in Hull this evening. UKIP polled more votes than any
:03:17. > :03:22.other single party, including in Hull where I am standing. If we look
:03:23. > :03:27.at the regional set of results in Yorkshire and the Humber, UKIP
:03:28. > :03:35.secured 31%, giving them three MEPs. Labour have two seats and the
:03:36. > :03:40.Conservatives are third with 19%, one seat. In the East Midlands
:03:41. > :03:45.region, covering Lincolnshire, UKIP topped the poll with two seats,
:03:46. > :03:51.conceptus second with two seats and Labour on 25% with one seat.
:03:52. > :03:55.Is it too early to say yet what this could mean for the results
:03:56. > :04:08.Not for Nigel Farage, he thinks his party could win in next year?s
:04:09. > :04:13.general election and that would include Grimsby were UKIP did well.
:04:14. > :04:21.Also, Boston and Skegness. UKIP polled more than 50% in Boston is
:04:22. > :04:23.you do wonder whether the sitting MP will have a few sleepless nights
:04:24. > :04:28.between now and next May. One person has died and two others
:04:29. > :04:32.taken to hospital after an accident The emergency services were called
:04:33. > :04:36.to the site early this morning. It was ten past seven this morning
:04:37. > :04:40.when Humberside Police were called by the Ambulance Service to attend
:04:41. > :04:43.an industrial incident on board the Suntis,
:04:44. > :04:46.berthed in West Dock at Goole. One person had died and two others
:04:47. > :04:49.had been taken to Hull Royal None of the men, aged 60, 33 and 38,
:04:50. > :05:04.are from the area. We got a call from the Ambulance
:05:05. > :05:10.Service at 7am in relation to an industrial accident which occurred
:05:11. > :05:14.on the ship here at Goole. We're working with the coastguard
:05:15. > :05:18.organisation to try to ascertain what happened on the ship. It was
:05:19. > :05:20.carrying timber. It is early stages in the investigation.
:05:21. > :05:23.Humberside Police say they're working with Associated British
:05:24. > :05:25.Ports, the Health and Safety Exectuive and the Fire Service
:05:26. > :05:30.In sport Hull FC suffered a fourth successive defeat
:05:31. > :05:35.They lost 20`points`to`6 to Leeds Rhinos at Headingley.
:05:36. > :05:38.The defeat has seen them drop to 10th in the table
:05:39. > :05:43.and facing a struggle in the race for a top`eight finish.
:05:44. > :05:46.Hull Kingston Rovers coach Craig Sandercock says he's proud
:05:47. > :05:48.of his side's latest win in Super League.Rovers
:05:49. > :05:51.beat struggling London Broncos forty`eight to sixteen yesterday,
:05:52. > :05:54.in front of a home crowd at Craven Park.
:05:55. > :06:10.A 16`year`old from East Yorkshire has beaten hundreds of hopefuls to
:06:11. > :06:13.earn a place at the famous English National Ballet School.
:06:14. > :06:16.Conor Walmsley has only been dancing for four years and his teacher
:06:17. > :06:18.in Hedon says it's a remarkable achievement.
:06:19. > :06:22.Confident, versatile, and able to push boundaries ` these are the
:06:23. > :06:26.things the English National Ballet School look for in a dancer ` and it
:06:27. > :06:35.seems Conor acquired them after just a short period of time.
:06:36. > :06:44.I have been dancing for four years and it is a massive part of my
:06:45. > :06:46.life. I do about 20 hours per week. It is definitely what I like to do
:06:47. > :06:49.the most. The English National Ballet School
:06:50. > :06:53.is world renowned ` and they only take on a handful of boys from the
:06:54. > :07:05.UK every year. His teacher says it a He has good natural ability with a
:07:06. > :07:11.good physique and ability in Ballet. He has had to learn a lot in a short
:07:12. > :07:17.period of time to develop the skills required to get to this level.
:07:18. > :07:20.He joins a host of male dancers from this area who've achieved success.
:07:21. > :07:24.Like Liam Mower from Hull who won a Laurence Olivier award for his role
:07:25. > :07:27.in the West End musical Billy Elliot. Ballroom star Kevin Clifton
:07:28. > :07:30.from Grimsby who recently stared alongside Susanna Reid in Strictly
:07:31. > :07:33.Come Dancing. And Ashley Dixon ` also from Hull ` who's a member of
:07:34. > :07:47.We are all happy for him. We would be for everyone because we are all
:07:48. > :07:52.close to each other. I was so proud of him because he is so determined
:07:53. > :07:55.to achieve what he wants. I was thrilled.
:07:56. > :07:58.But what is the 16`year`old most nervous about `
:07:59. > :08:10.I am excited to dance with other boys my age but I also want to learn
:08:11. > :08:13.some weight skills. Conor hopes that if he carries on
:08:14. > :08:17.learning the way he has been ` he'll be leaping into a lead role in no
:08:18. > :08:39.time. Into this evening, showers will die
:08:40. > :08:46.away. Rainbow push in from the south`east later. Heavy spells
:08:47. > :08:55.towards dawn. Temperatures are around ten or 11 degrees. We do have
:08:56. > :09:00.a weather warning. A lot of rain for Tuesday and Wednesday. It won't rain
:09:01. > :09:07.all day but when it does it could be heavy. A better chance of dry spells
:09:08. > :09:15.later in the day. It will be cool and cloudy. Another wet day to come
:09:16. > :09:21.on Wednesday, rain like an Apache on Thursday. Drier air on Friday.
:09:22. > :09:28.That's all from us. Goodbye.