A service has been held to mark the sinking of three Hull trawlers with the loss of 60 lives. The Lorella and Roderigo were both lost in a snow storm off the coast of Iceland on 26 January 1955. On ...

Jerry Thompson, from Hull Fishing Heritage Centre, says recent services to remember the lost trawlermen have been well attended [BBC] A memorial service has been held in Hull for 36 trawlermen who ...

Vintage hand-made suits worn by Hull's trawlermen from the 1950s to the mid-1970s are going on show at a Hull gallery. The exhibition by the Artlink Gallery celebrates the extravagant fashions worn by ...

All over the world, protesters are engaged in a heroic battle with reality. They block roads, picket fuel depots, throw missiles and turn over cars in an effort to hold it at bay. The oil is running ...

Services will remember 6,000 trawlermen from Hull who died at sea, including those on the Gaul, which sank in heavy seas in February 1974 [PA Media] Hull's estimated 6,000 lost trawlermen will be ...

Trawlermen who lost their livelihoods after the "Cod Wars" with Iceland in the 1970s are to get more compensation. The move follows a ruling from the Parliamentary Ombudsman that a previous ...

Hull’s annual memorial service, Lost Trawlermen’s Day, will take place this Sunday, January 30. The service will be at St John the Baptist Church on St George’s Road at noon. The church is at heart of ...

The skippers of almost the whole of Whitby's fishing fleet crammed into a makeshift crown court dock yesterday as they were fined more than £120,000 for wholesale breaches of quotas, putting North Sea ...

Channel 4 has commissioned a new documentary series about trawlermen. The six-part series - which is scheduled to air in 2015 - will follow some of the biggest trawler operations carried out on ...

Trawlermen are being compensated for the Cod Wars of the 1970s Business Secretary Lord Mandelson is making the first compensation payments under a new scheme to trawlermen involved in the Cod Wars of ...

OVER on BBC3 tonight there's one of those freak medical shows with the unappetising title of: Help! I Smell Of Fish. But you won't find anyone complaining about the pong here on this revisit to a ...