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Eunice - Hull's new Young Mayor.

Meet Hull’s new Young Mayor

Eunice has been voted as Hull’s new Young Mayor.

Almost 100 young people met in the Guildhall last month and cast their votes for who they would like to lead … More





Remembrance Sunday

Remembrance service to take place

Hull will once again remember the millions of people who lost their lives in the First World War, and subsequent conflicts, as the 106th anniversary of the 1918 armistice is … More


Cllr Mark Collinson is Lord Mayor for 2024/25

Your chance to meet the Lord Mayor

The annual Lord Mayor At Home event is to take place again in Hull later this month.

The Lord Mayor and Admiral of the Humber, Councillor Mark Collinson, extends an … More


Cllr Mark Collinson is Lord Mayor for 2024/25

Lord Mayor to host charity music quiz

The Lord Mayor of Hull and Admiral of the Humber is to host a charity music quiz.

The always popular event will be held in the magnificent Banqueting Hall at … More



The Lord Mayor, Cllr Mark Collinson, meets David Robinson, Director of the Executive Mansion in Raleigh, North Carolina

Lord Mayor welcomes twin city representative

The Lord Mayor has welcomed an official representative from one of Hull’s twin cities to the Guildhall.

Councillor Mark Collinson hosted David Robinson, who represented the US city of Raleigh.… More



Srebrenica Memorial Day as marked in Hull in 2023

Hull to remember Srebrenica victims

Srebrenica Memorial Day will once again be marked in Hull, as an annual event will take place at the Guildhall.

Members of the Bosnia and Herzegovina community will gather to … More


Lord Mayor to open chess tournament

The Lord Mayor and Admiral of the Humber is to join other chess enthusiasts at a free festival about the game.

Councillor Mark Collinson will help open ChessFest Hull, which … More


Cllr Mark Collinson is Lord Mayor for 2024/25

Lord Mayor’s Civic Service to take place

The annual Lord Mayor’s Civic Service will take place at Hull Minster on Sunday 23 June.

All are welcome, with the service starting at 2.00pm.

A civic procession will take … More


Cllr Mark Collinson is Lord Mayor for 2024/25

111th Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull installed

The new Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull and Admiral of the Humber, Councillor Mark Collinson, has been installed at a ceremony at the Guildhall today.

Councillor Collinson was elected … More



The Second World War Memorial Stone in the Northern Cemetery, Hull.

Air raid memorial service to be held

A service will be held next month to remember those who died in Hull during the Second World War.

The Citizens Air Raid Memorial Service commemorates all civilian life lost, … More


City centre buildings with a blue sky and light coloured paving, with trees and outdoor seating

Freedom of the City parade returns to Hull

A large-scale military parade and event featuring up to 250 military personnel will take place this weekend in Hull city centre.

This Sunday (14 April) The Freedom of the City … More


Honorary Alderman David Gemmell OBE, pictured during his time as Lord Mayor in 2010-11

Tributes paid to former Lord Mayor

Hull City Council pays tribute to former Lord Mayor and one of the masterminds behind The Deep, Honorary Alderman David Gemmell OBE, who has died at the age of 83.… More





The Ukrainian flag.

Ukraine invasion anniversary to be marked

Hull City Council has shown support for Ukraine, ahead of the second anniversary this Saturday of Russia’s full-scale invasion.

The country’s flag is flying from the Guildhall’s Peace Garden, amid … More




Devolution: What is a Mayoral Combined Authority?

The devolution proposals for Hull and East Yorkshire involves the creation of a Mayoral Combined Authority (MCA) covering both authorities.

Establishing an MCA is a formal, legal step, allowing closer … More



The Lord Mayor stands in his regalia in front of a dark wooden fireplace

Rainbow Valentine’s Ball to return

The Lord Mayor’s Rainbow Valentine’s Ball is to return for the first time since the Covid-19 outbreak.

It will be held at The Guildhall on Friday 16 February 2024.

The … More





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