28/12/2016

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:00:00. > :00:15.Now it's time to join the BBC's news teams where you are.

:00:16. > :00:28.A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder

:00:29. > :00:33.Disability sports groups in Hull say there needs to be easier

:00:34. > :00:35.A woman has been arrested on suspicion of

:00:36. > :00:38.ways to obtain funding - if they're to guarantee

:00:39. > :00:41.Clubs say they've seen a big increase in attendance

:00:42. > :00:43.since the Paralympics, but the demand means they now need

:00:44. > :00:49.Paralympics GB had one of their best games ever in Rio,

:00:50. > :00:51.with great success for athletes from East Yorkshire

:00:52. > :00:53.Inspired by them, more people have been

:00:54. > :00:55.trying things like this - sledge hockey.

:00:56. > :01:05.But to provide the specialist kit new members need,

:01:06. > :01:07.groups in Hull now have to raise ?30,000

:01:08. > :01:16.you're looking at special sports chairs the cost ?3000 to up to

:01:17. > :01:18.?5,000. Disability Sports Humber also

:01:19. > :01:20.helps Hull's members of Great Britain's sledge hockey

:01:21. > :01:22.team cover the cost They worry they'll lose

:01:23. > :01:33.out through the funding It would make international

:01:34. > :01:39.competition very difficult and we have two fund our ice costs and

:01:40. > :01:49.travel costs to train some not having that funding the preventers

:01:50. > :01:56.tonight. Disability sports groups get money from applying to patchwork

:01:57. > :01:57.of grounds that the system can become congregated and it is not a

:01:58. > :02:00.consistent source of funding. Groups like

:02:01. > :02:02.East Riding Electric Eels, powerchair football team,

:02:03. > :02:04.already pay charges to compete And there's a worry putting up

:02:05. > :02:07.prices to cover the funding shortfall would force people

:02:08. > :02:16.out of sport. It costs a lot to be disabled. You

:02:17. > :02:22.can't go out and just buy a pair of football boots. You're looking at

:02:23. > :02:27.five thousand 6000 ?7,000. It cost so much money. Without the funding

:02:28. > :02:29.we would not be able to help people live as much of a normal life as

:02:30. > :02:35.they can. Sport England is the public body

:02:36. > :02:38.that distributes funding "We've been working really

:02:39. > :02:46.hard to make it easier to apply for funding,

:02:47. > :02:48.including offering people support Disabiliy Sport Humber

:02:49. > :02:57.is still hoping for changes that would secure

:02:58. > :02:59.a long term future. For now they're focusing

:03:00. > :03:01.on fundraising to bring Police believe a 63-year-old man

:03:02. > :03:05.who died following a crash in North Lincolnshire may have

:03:06. > :03:09.suffered a "medical episode" behind The white van he was driving

:03:10. > :03:12.crashed into a parked car on Thornton Road in Goxhill

:03:13. > :03:15.at around 11.30 yesterday morning. The road was closed off

:03:16. > :03:18.for most of the day - and police are asking anyone

:03:19. > :03:20.who might have seen The east-side foot path

:03:21. > :03:26.on the Humber Bridge will be closed on New Year's Day,

:03:27. > :03:29.to stop people using it as a viewing platform for the City

:03:30. > :03:31.of Culture fireworks display. say it's being done as a safety

:03:32. > :03:35.measure, as it can't cope with the hundreds or thousands

:03:36. > :03:38.of people who may turn up to view the fireworks over

:03:39. > :03:42.the Humber that evening. Six tower blocks in Grimsby will be

:03:43. > :03:45.demolished over the next year. Shoreline Housing, which owns

:03:46. > :03:48.the flats off Freeman Street, says it's unclear whether the buildings

:03:49. > :03:50.will be blown up or taken All the buildings

:03:51. > :03:54.are currently empty. The Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire

:03:55. > :03:56.Air Ambulance crew says it's responded to nearly 1000

:03:57. > :03:58.incidents this year. They've been called out

:03:59. > :04:00.to around 400 serious crashes on the roads,

:04:01. > :04:02.and also attended heart attacks, sporting injuries

:04:03. > :04:09.and farming accidents. Anti-fracking protesters have set up

:04:10. > :04:11.a camp near a village in Yorkshire. It's close to Kirby Misperton,

:04:12. > :04:15.where the council's been given permission to extract gas

:04:16. > :04:17.using the controversial Last month, protesters had

:04:18. > :04:23.a judicial review of the decision The HGV traffic has to come this way

:04:24. > :04:31.and we will do our utmost to peacefully and slow walk the

:04:32. > :04:35.traffic, making its way to the site and to make it as difficult

:04:36. > :04:40.as possible for them to do anything. Figures obtained by BBC Look North

:04:41. > :04:43.show that more than 10,000 houses have been standing empty

:04:44. > :04:49.for six months or more That's despite of thousands

:04:50. > :04:57.of people still being on housing Laura Foster has been

:04:58. > :05:01.looking at some of the ways From the smiles on their faces,

:05:02. > :05:06.you would not know that just a few months ago pregnant Stephanie

:05:07. > :05:08.was almost made homeless. All the private landlords said

:05:09. > :05:14.I needed at least ?1,000 just to The council said that there was

:05:15. > :05:21.a six-month waiting list, minimum, and that was a month before

:05:22. > :05:27.I was due to give birth. Thankfully for Stephanie and baby

:05:28. > :05:29.Hayden, they were helped by a charity in West Hull called

:05:30. > :05:32.Giroscope which fixes up homes so The amount of people

:05:33. > :05:38.that we have coming We can't help everybody

:05:39. > :05:41.but we try and There are more than

:05:42. > :05:45.three quarters of a million homes in East

:05:46. > :05:47.Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. 10,000 of them have been empty

:05:48. > :05:49.for more than six months but that is a better situation

:05:50. > :05:53.than how it was four years ago. There are now 2,600

:05:54. > :05:56.fewer empty homes than There are financial

:05:57. > :06:03.incentives for councils to bring homes back into use which can

:06:04. > :06:07.be passed on to property developers. We are offering a grant

:06:08. > :06:09.of up to ?5,000. It's an encouragement to home

:06:10. > :06:13.owners, or developers, to bring that house back onto

:06:14. > :06:16.the rental market. The idea is that for three years

:06:17. > :06:21.the rent they charge is an It brings properties back

:06:22. > :06:25.onto the market at a The hope is that come

:06:26. > :06:28.next year, people will not have to wait

:06:29. > :06:31.so long for a home. A vintage Second World war Plane

:06:32. > :06:37.could fly again, thanks to a cheese This Lancaster bomber

:06:38. > :06:42.is being renovated at the East Kirkby

:06:43. > :06:45.Aviation Heritage Centre. Skegness cheesemakers Lymn Bank Farm

:06:46. > :06:51.have created a cheese named after the aircraft 'Just Jane'

:06:52. > :06:53.and donated more ?8000 And now the weather

:06:54. > :07:15.with Jennifer Bartram. Another cold and frosty night ahead.

:07:16. > :07:25.The fog will be widespread and locally could be whispered invisible

:07:26. > :07:30.time get it tomorrow morning. It may be foggy start in some areas should

:07:31. > :07:33.stay full page in the day that it will in some places give Sunny

:07:34. > :07:36.spells with quite a cloudy day attempt is around to three or 4

:07:37. > :07:42.degrees which is a light breeze. As we head through Thursday and on into

:07:43. > :07:48.Friday it states clearly settled and ultimate mother finally quite a bit

:07:49. > :07:52.of code around and the wind is still fairly light but by the time we

:07:53. > :07:56.start to was New Year's Eve and New Year's Day breeze picks up on things

:07:57. > :08:05.will gradually start time much colder as we get to New Year's Day.