Employment in Hull at highest level on record 6th February 2019 Employment in Hull is once again at its highest level on record, new figures have revealed. The total number of employed residents in the city rose by 1,600 during the third quarter of 2018, when compared to the previous quarter, according to the latest Hull Data Observatory statistics. As a result, the total employment rate […] Read more Business News
Free adult swimming as part of Hull Big Swim 6th February 2019 Free adult swimming sessions are being offered to residents as part of the Hull Big Swim campaign. Hull Culture and Leisure is launching Hull Big Swim to motivate more adults to get active. The free adult swimming sessions will be on offer during February and March at Ennerdale Leisure Centre, Woodford Leisure Centre, Albert Avenue […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Hull Culture and Leisure
Here Be Whales exhibition at Hull Maritime Museum 6th February 2019 A new contemporary art exhibition on the past, present and future of whales opens at the Hull Maritime Museum this February. Here Be Whales, which brings together a selected group of national and international artists who explore the sea mammals, is on show from 5 February to 22 April at the museum. The exhibition features drawings, […] Read more News Hull Culture and LeisureHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime City
Young artists inspired by incredible club 6th February 2019 Masterclasses with world-renowned artists, visits to some of the country’s most prestigious art galleries and producing their own exhibitions – that’s just some of the experiences young artists in Hull are being given as they take part in an incredible Art & Design National Saturday Club. As part of the National Saturday Club network, Ferens […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture Museums News Ferens Art GalleryHull Museums
Inspirational messages to be placed on Hull Marina 6th September 2018 The ‘You are not alone’ mental health campaign designed by HeadStart Hull’s young volunteers is to be extended. To coincide with World Suicide Prevention Day on Monday 10 September the positive messages and poems via speakers to tackle the taboo of mental health will be placed on the Pier at Hull Marina. The campaign will […] Read more Education and Learning
Lord Mayor’s Celebration Day 6th June 2018 The Lord Mayor’s Celebration Day will take place on Saturday 16 June across Trinity Square and the Rose Bowl area of Queens Gardens. The family event is being delivered by Hull City Council in partnership with Hull COOLture and Hull Minster to provide a variety of music, culture, arts and craft as well as over […] Read more Leisure & Culture Lord Mayor
Woolly Zoo uncages crafty animals at Hull History Centre 6th February 2018 One of Hulls most exotic historical attractions has been recreated entirely from wool. In 1861, the citys hugely popular Spring Bank Zoological Gardens, which featured an impressive collection of animals including elephants, lions, tigers and polar bears, closed to the public. Now, a century and a half later, Hull History Centre has recreated the […] Read more Leisure & Culture
Lord Line building and Hydraulic Tower and Pump House 6th December 2017 Today, Wednesday 6 December, Hull City Council’s Planning Committee refused planning applications to demolish both the Lord Line building and Hydraulic Tower and Pump House. The locally listed Lord Line building and the Grade II listed Hydraulic Pump House & Tower both sit within St Andrews Dock. The dock itself is a conservation area and […] Read more Planning
Repairs to Hessle High Road to begin this month 6th October 2017 Essential maintenance works on Hessle High Road will take place from Monday 16 October for eight weeks. The works will take place between Priory Grove and Tilbury Road, and parts of Hessle Road will be closed to through traffic to allow these essential carriageway maintenance repairs to be carried out. To minimise disruption to motorists […] Read more Transport & Streets Roadworksstreetscene
Hull’s Big Bus Day returns for 2017 6th September 2017 Hulls wildly popular Big Bus Day returns again for 2017, with lots to see and do at the Streetlife Museum of Transport. Jointly organised by local bus company East Yorkshire Motor Services (EYMS) and Hull Museums, Big Bus Day attracts people of all ages, and has become one of the Museum Quarters biggest events. The […] Read more Leisure & Culture
