Highways works at Priory Park could secure £25m investment 21st May 2019 Highways improvement works are set to get under way in Priory Park near Hull. The works will allow investment on land near Henry Boot Way, unlocking up to 15,600 sq m of commercial floor space. It could see private sector investment of up to £25m and the creation of up to 280 new jobs. The […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets
How you can back Hull’s huge £27.4m major maritime project 21st May 2019 Hull residents are being urged to back a bid for millions of pounds towards Hull’s ambitious £27.4m major maritime project. Hull City Council is bidding for £13.6m from the National Lottery Heritage Fund – and has now launched the All Hands on Deck campaign to build on a wave of support. The project is to […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums Hull: Yorkshire’s Maritime City
Get your skates on at Fruit Market roller rink 21st May 2019 Roll into half-term next week as the Stage@TheDock amphitheatre is transformed into a roller rink for a week. The stunning outdoor stage in the heart of the Fruit Market will become a roller skater’s heaven at the pop-up rink from Monday 27 May to Sunday 2 June. The rink opens at 10am each day for […] Read more News What's on
Follow a free Hull culture trail with these new art exhibitions 21st May 2019 Hull has earned itself a bit of a reputation for culture, don’t you know? And it is certainly living up to its reputation with plenty of art exhibitions opening in recent weeks. And not only are they all fantastic, they are also free. With half-term on the horizon, why not take a culture tour around […] Read more News What's on
Health data sharing to change in Hull 21st March 2019 The way health data is shared is to change under a new plan launched in the Humber. The plan will mean a secure NHS network for adult social care workers to view care records. It has been set up by Hull City Council and Hull’s Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCG) which organises the delivery of NHS […] Read more Adult social care Health and Social Care CCGNHS
How you can live out your karaoke dreams at Hull Truck Theatre’s new show 21st March 2019 A new show from Hull’s award-winning Middle Child theatre company opens next week. Us Against Whatever: A Karaoke Cabaret will be shown at the Hull Truck Theatre in Ferensway from Wednesday 27 March to Wednesday 3 April. The story about life in Hull is told by two women who come together in a city centre karaoke bar. […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Hull Truck Theatre
Singer John Grant: Why Hull makes me want to take photographs 21st March 2019 Singer-songwriter John Grant has sung the praises of Hull while listing his favourite cultural places. The American star is known in the city for his North Atlantic Flux festival during Hull’s UK City of Culture celebrations in 2017, which celebrated the city’s Nordic links. Grant, a former member of the Denver-based alternative rock band The […] Read more Leisure & Culture News
Giant karaoke bus parks up in Hull city centre 21st February 2019 Ever thought of yourself as a karaoke king or queen? A giant party bus has parked up in King Edward Square in Hull and is giving shoppers the chance to sing in front of crowds. The Greatest Hits Radio Big Bus Tour will be in the city centre until 7pm today. The national station launched […] Read more News
The many faces of Hull’s Edwin Davis building 21st February 2019 Demolition work began at the Edwin Davis building on Bond Street last week as part of the £130m Albion Square Development. The building had stood in various different guises, and locations, for more than 150 years. The Edwin Davis Company was established in Market Place in around 1840. By 1910, its premises had been re-fronted, […] Read more Business News Planning Regeneration
Hull City Council’s Making Changes for Careers project commended at Enterprising Britain Awards 21st September 2018 Hull has again received recognition at the Enterprising Britain Awards. A year after the city was named the UK’s most enterprising place, Hull City Council’s Making Changes for Careers (MC4C) project has been highly commended in the Building Enterprise Skills section. Fife in Scotland has been named the UK’s most enterprising region, with other top […] Read more Business John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank
Nominations open for 10th Hull Youth Enterprise Awards 2018 21st June 2018 Nominations are now open for the 10th Hull Youth Enterprise Awards 2018 that recognise Hull’s enterprising schools and businesses that support the youth enterprise agenda in the city. The awards, which are organised by Hull City Council in partnership with the Hull and East Riding Youth Enterprise Partnership, are in the following categories: The […] Read more Business
Hull Maritime Museum to display stunning pictures of Sir Ernest Shackletons Antarctic expedition 21st February 2018 A collection of dramatic photographs showing a perilous Antarctic expedition is to go on display at the Hull Maritime Museum. The Enduring Eye exhibition shows pictures taken by photographer Frank Hurley during the dangerous Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1914-1917, led by renowned explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. Hurleys documentation of Shackletons Endurance expedition telling the story […] Read more Leisure & Culture
