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