James Reckitt Library Trust seeks new Trustee 13th September 2018 A vacancy has arisen for a trustee to join the Board of the James Reckitt Library Trust. The Trust, which is an independent body regulated by the Charity Commission, controls and manages a charitable endowment established by Sir James Reckitt in 1892. This endowment exists to help develop public library provision throughout the city of […] Read more Leisure & Culture
Back in business: Hull Central Library hosts Start-up Day 2018 13th September 2018 Business Start-up Day is back and bigger than ever for 2018, at Hull Central Library on Thursday 20 September from 1.30 – 7pm. Do you have a business idea but aren’t really sure how to turn it into a reality? Then come to Hull’s Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Start-up Day. Hull Central Library will […] Read more Business
New lease of life for city’s 220-year old cannons 13th August 2018 Two cast-iron sea service cannons dating back to 1798 and originally used aboard ship Richard and Harriet who sent them to Garibaldi for his campaign to unite Italy will be conserved so they can continue to stand guard outside the Hull Maritime Museum. The original cannons will be conserved to renew their aged coatings. They […] Read more Leisure & Culture
Celebrate the past and the present at 13th Veterans Weekend 13th July 2018 The popular Veterans Weekend will take place in Hulls East Park on Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 July. Now in its thirteenth year, the free family weekend will be a fantastic experience for people of all ages, recognising and celebrating the role of our armed forces both past and present. People will have the chance […] Read more Leisure & Culture News
2018 Open Exhibition opens at Ferens Art Gallery 13th February 2018 Artwork selected for the 2018 Open Exhibition at Ferens Art Gallery open to the public on Saturday 17 February. The high profile panel of judges artist and 2017 Turner Prize Nominee Hurvin Anderson, journalist, author and chair of Hull UK City of Culture 2017 Rosie Millard OBE; and curator of 20th century art at […] Read more Leisure & Culture
Recognition for young entrepreneurs and their supporters 13th December 2017 After more than 50 nominations for individuals and organisations were submitted for the Hull Youth Enterprise Awards 2017, the winners have been chosen. The awards are organised Hull City Council, in partnership with the John Cracknel Youth Enterprise Bank and local businesses. They are designed to celebrate the city’s enterprising young people, as well as […] Read more Business
Christmas Waste 13th December 2017 As Christmas fast approaches, we have a few things we need to remind you of so that you can keep yon top of your waste this year. For one week only, the citys three Household Waste and Recycling Centres will be open on Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 December to allow residents to dispose of […] Read more Environment
Property owner prosecuted for building without correct building approval 13th September 2017 A property owner has been prosecuted by Hull City Council for failing to get the correct consent for building works. Mr Gholam Parvis of Hull, was found guilty by Hull Magistrates Court at a hearing on Friday 7 July 2017. Mr Parvis was fined £660 along with costs of £2,295. The prosecution followed complaints from […] Read more Planning
Youth Enterprise Awards 2017 shortlist 13th September 2017 Over 50 nominations for individuals and organisations have been submitted for the Hull Youth Enterprise Awards 2017. The awards are organised Hull City Council, in partnership with the John Cracknel Youth Enterprise Bank and local businesses, that recognise how enterprising our young people are and recognises those that support enterprising young people. A panel has […] Read more Business
New parenting courses to start 13th September 2017 A number of free parenting courses to explore techniques and approaches to leading a healthy family lifestyle are taking place at venues across the city. The HENRY (Health, Exercise and Nutrition in the Really Young) parenting course, aimed at parents and carers of babies and young children under the age of five, are a unique […] Read more Education and Learning
