New bridal boutique in Hull’s Fruit Market 22nd March 2019 A contemporary bridal boutique has opened in Hull’s Fruit Market. Ghost Orchid Bride will sell a combination of designer wedding gowns and indie labels at the store in Humber Street. Owner Katey Headley wanted to provide a boutique environment for brides to choose a dream dress, away from crowded fitting rooms. She said: “Choosing a […] Read more News Regeneration Fruit Market
Hull favourites win big at REYTAs 15th March 2019 The city’s finest businesses and business people have been honoured at the 10th annual Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs). More than 500 people packed into a glittering Bonus Arena for Hull and East Yorkshire’s tourism Oscars. Among the winners were Hull favourites The Lion and Key which triumphed in the Remarkable Pub category, and Hepworth […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture Regeneration Atom BreweryREYTAVHEY
Hull City Council wins prestigious LGC Award for driving growth 14th March 2019 Hull City Council has won the prestigious Driving Growth award at the Local Government Chronicle (LGC) Awards. The local authority scooped the award after employment in the city reached the highest level on record, with 69% of people in work (69.7%) – an increase of 15,100 from six years ago. There is less than half the […] Read more News Regeneration Hull City CouncilLGC Award
Stage is set for glittering awards in Hull tonight 14th March 2019 The annual Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTA) take place tonight at the Bonus Arena in Hull. It’s the tenth anniversary of the awards that celebrate some of the fantastic businesses and individuals in our region, and the the contribution they make to our area’s visitor economy. Tonight, 14 awards covering a wide range of categories […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture Regeneration REYTAVHEY
Council acquires Arco headquarters as part of A63 scheme 11th March 2019 Another major piece in the delivery of the A63 Castle Street Road Scheme is in place after the council acquired the Arco headquarters on Waverley Street. The site will be used by Highways England during the delivery of the scheme, which is due to begin in 2021. Arco plans to move its headquarters to a […] Read more Business News Regeneration A63A63 footbridgeFruit Market
Why Hull is key to Government’s £250m offshore wind sector deal 7th March 2019 Hull is at the heart of a £250 million Government deal which will forever change the way our homes are powered. The Government’s offshore wind sector deal – designed to see a third of UK electricity coming from offshore wind power by 2030 – will be launched today in an effort to increase the number […] Read more News Regeneration
Plans for @TheDock tech hub two-building extension approved 6th March 2019 Plans for two office buildings at @TheDock digital hub in the Fruit Market in Hull have been approved by Hull City Council’s planning committee. The extension would allow retail outlets on the ground floor of the new three-storey buildings, plus 48 new ground-floor parking spaces and 42 cycle spaces. @TheDock is currently made up of […] Read more News Planning Regeneration
Hull to bid for millions in high street funding from Government 6th March 2019 A group has been set up to target millions of pounds of Government high street funding for Hull – and is readying its first bid. The City Centre Future Visioning Group, set up by Hull City Council and made up of city’s private businesses, stakeholders and partners, met today at The Guildhall. The group will […] Read more Business News Regeneration Albion SquareTrinity MarketWhitefriargate
Plans revealed for multi-million pound Stoneferry Corridor project 6th March 2019 Plans for a multi-million pound transport plan have been discussed at a consultation event. Nearly a hundred residents and businesses shared views on the proposed Stoneferry Corridor project at a meeting on Tuesday. Some expressed concerns over the Stoneferry/Woodall Street junction which, as proposed, would be a left turn only. As a result, the design […] Read more Business Transport & Streets Stoneferry Corridor
See plans on how to improve Hull’s rail and road network 6th March 2019 Major plans on how Transport for the North can improve Hull’s rail and road network are to be on display at a drop-in session this week. Members of the public will have the opportunity to meet with transport leaders, including representatives from Transport for the North about the newly launched Strategic Transport Plan. Highways England […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Transport for the North
Take a look inside Taphouse Brewpub in Hull’s Fruit Market 4th March 2019 Here is a look at Hull’s newest bar and brewery, offering craft beers brewed on-site and from around the world Taphouse Brewpub has opened in Hull’s resurgent Fruit Market quarter. It is both a working brewery and stylish bar, offering almost 40 draught craft beers, lagers and ciders, plus bottled and canned beers, wines and […] Read more Business News Regeneration Fruit Market
Taco stroll down Paragon Arcade this weekend for a taste of Mexico 28th February 2019 We have all enjoyed the recent unseasonably warm weather, but Paragon Arcade is pushing it to its limits this weekend with a Mexican-inspired street party. The arcade has been hosting a street food event, After:Hours, on the first Saturday of every month – and this Saturday is set to be the spiciest one yet. And some […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Paragon Arcade
