Repairs to Dorchester Road to begin next week 10th May 2018 Essential maintenance works on Dorchester Road will commence Monday 14 May. The road will be closed between Tenterden Close and Wadhurst Close from Monday 14 May until Friday 8 June 2018 to allow carriageway repair works to take place. The diversion route will be via Dorchester Road and Midmere Avenue. Residents in the area have […] Read more Transport & Streets Roadworksstreetscene
Regular singing sessions for blokes, chaps & other men 10th January 2018 A series of regular a capella singing workshops for male voices will start tomorrow, Thursday 11 January. Building on the hugely successful singing workshop led by UK member of the Spooky Mens Chorale – Dominic Stichbury, in November, men can now take part in fortnightly sessions, led by local choral leaders Charles Huckvale and Laurence […] Read more Leisure & Culture
Sing Out – with Gay Abandon and The Sunday Boys 10th January 2018 Free singing workshop for members of LGBT+ community takes place on Saturday 20 January, 11am – 5pm, at Albemarle Music Centre, Ferensway in Hull. Members of the amazing Gay Abandon (West Yorkshire’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans* choir) and Sunday Boys (Manchester’s inclusive choir for men) combine forces for a workshop day with members of […] Read more Leisure & Culture
Hull one of top UK cities for economic growth 10th January 2018 Hull has been named as one of three Local Authority areas leading the way as the fastest growing economies in Yorkshire. The UK Powerhouse study, produced by Irwin Mitchell and the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr) provides an estimate of Gross Value Added (GVA) growth and job creation within 45 of the UKs […] Read more Business
Hull is launch city for Global Entrepreneurship Week on its tenth anniversary year 10th November 2017 The 10th Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) takes place from 13 to 17 November and Hull will host seven major events to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs in the city. This year Hull is the UK’s launch city for GEW as it celebrates its 10th anniversary. Hull City Council, in partnership with Hull Youth Enterprise […] Read more Business
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra continues five year residency at Hull City Hall 10th November 2017 Hull Culture & Leisure and Hull City Council are delighted to announce the continuation of a significant partnership for a further five years with an international orchestra the Royal Philharmonic securing their presence in the city until 2024. The announcement was made at the beginning of the Orchestras concert at Hull City Hall […] Read more Leisure & Culture
Ferens Art Gallery Gets Ready For Turner Prize 10th August 2017 With unprecedented visitor numbers anticipated, Hull is getting ready for the arrival of the prestigious contemporary art award, Turner Prize 2017. As work gets underway to host the exhibition the Ferens Art Gallery will temporarily close for a week, between Tuesday 5 Monday 11 September 2017. Preparations will be undertaken to ensure the gallery […] Read more Leisure & Culture