01/04/2017 Look North (East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire)

Humberside Police say a motorcyclist has died in East Yorkshire.

They were called to this road at Walkington near Beverley last night.

They say a 48-year-old man from Walkington died at the scene

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

The new Skegness lifeboat has been officially named today.

The vessel arrived in the town in January thanks to a huge legacy

The boat has been named the Joel and April Grunnill after them.

A fund to create jobs for ex-steelworkers

in the Scunthorpe area is being described as a success.

North Lincolnshire says more than 400 jobs have been

created in the past year - mainly in manufacturing.

In 2015, when it was announced that hundreds of jobs could be lost

at the then Tata Steelworks, people in Scunthorpe

It's going to have a pretty large effect on the local economy.

People are going to want to move to a city that has good prospects,

and that's why we're going to lose out.

So the government set up a ?3 million fund to help

Such as this factory in Flixborough.

This is your pulp, which is like a large blender,

Here newspapers and cardboard are turned into recyclable packaging.

At the moment, there are three moulding machines at this factory,

but the money from the steel fund means that there are able to buy

a fourth machine and also build a new warehouse.

With the steel grant fund, we will be looking to bring

I've been now here for four and a half years and I think we've

been through a dull period, and now it seems to be

In total, the British steel fund has created more

than 400 different jobs at 13 different companies.

And North Lincolnshire Council says there's still a third

The northern powerhouse is starting to make a difference,

we want as many businesses to come and locate here.

Our infrastructure is good, our skills are good and we've got

people ready to seize those opportunities now.

This factory is already the biggest of its kind in the UK -

but the extra funding is now helping it become the biggest in Europe.

As part of Hull's year as UK city of culture, Opera North,

has commissioned a piece of music to accompany people as they walk

Those who take part are given headphones to hear music

that is described as evoking both the long history of sea travel

from Hull, and the Bridge as a powerful symbol of home.

The music changes according to the weather.

If it's a cloudy day like this, it's very different from when the sun

hits through the skies and makes the shadows on the Humber Bridge.

A late winner earned Hull City another crucial

home win in the fight to preserve their

Italian defender Andrew Ranocchia, signed on loan from Inter Milan

in January, headed home in the 85th minute to secure Hull a 2-1 win

Top of the National League, Lincoln City enjoyed

In Rugby, Hull FC drew 22-22 with bottom Super League side Warrington.

And we've been sent these pictures of the last

living British Dambuster, Johnny Johnson.

Mr Johnson, who's 95, was presented with a Lincoln City shirt,

bearing the number of his RAF Squadron, at Sincil Bank this

afternoon, and fans serenaded him with the Dambusters March.

Now the weather forecast with Owain Wynn Evans.

Maybe you had to dive for cover from the April showers hours, today.

They will clear tonight, we're waving farewell to the showers

and it will turn pretty chilly wherever we are, especially

The showers gradually fizzle out, things turn dry, we will see

the clouds breaking, allowing for clear spell.

Seven Celsius will do it as far as lows go in our towns

A dry start tomorrow with bright spells, a few

here or there but generally speaking, it will be

drier than today, highs of 12 or 13 Celsius.

The pressure chart shows a big area of high-pressure sticking around

over the next few days, we like that.

These things mostly settled, feeling milder.

14 or 15 Celsius on Monday with some bright spells, too.

Good evening. It is the 1st of April today and appropriately enough, we

had a day of sunny spells and showers. We saw some rainbows, this

lovely double rainbow captured by one of -- one of our Weather

Watchers in Leicestershire. Some showers still dotted around but the

trend is they will become fewer and further between and most fading away

overnight and it will turn a bit chilly. The next few hours, some

showers dotted around but as we go through the small hours of the

morning, it becomes dry virtually everywhere and with clearing skies

and light wind, temperatures will drop away, major towns and cities in

England and Wales, seven or eight, rural spots a few degrees lower, and

in rural parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland, frost developing,

so chilly but a bright start to Sunday with a good deal of sunshine,

extra clouding in eastern areas and on the eastern side of England, a

risk showers developing as clouds build into the afternoon but they

are few and far between. Most places dry with sunny spells and