Gallery favourites return 12th January 2018 Advance notice of temporary closure: Monday 22 and Friday 26 January 2018 Many of the gallery favourites will return to Ferens Art Gallery following the hugely popular Turner Prize 2017 exhibition, which was attended by over 116,000 visitors. In order to reinstate its permanent collection the Ferens Art Gallery will temporarily close between Monday 22 […] Read more Leisure & Culture
Newland Avenue roadworks to continue next week 12th October 2017 Following the temporary suspension for Hull Fair, works to Newland Avenue will resume as planned on Monday 16 October during off-peak hours. To minimise disruption the works will be scheduled around peak time and conducted between the hours 9.30am 4pm. Extra resources will be drafted in to ensure that there are no delays to the […] Read more Transport & Streets
Ferens reopens with newly displayed gallery four 12th September 2017 Ferens Art Gallery has reopened today with a complete re-hang in gallery four showcasing world renowned works from the permanent collection, spanning the 19th to 21st century. Last weeks closure enabled the gallery to prepare for the Turner Prize and re-hang some of the gallerys most recognised work as well as Francis Bacons Head VI, […] Read more Leisure & Culture
New chapter for education and business as Ron Dearing UTC opens 12th September 2017 Pioneering Ron Dearing University Technical College (UTC) opened today, beginning a new chapter for education and business in Hull and East Yorkshire. The first students were greeted by Principal Sarah Pashley and her staff as they entered Ron Dearing UTCs state-of-the-art new building, which has been designed to replicate development processes in industry. The UTC […] Read more Education and Learning
Libraries launch new writing competition for 7-14 year-olds 12th September 2017 Hull Libraries is inviting Hulls youngest writers to show off their talent in a new competition, sponsored by the J Venn Foundation. The Venn Young Writers Competition is open to children aged seven-14 and gives young people the opportunity to see their work in print. Children are invited to enter any or all of four […] Read more Leisure & Culture