Hull’s 109th Lord Mayor and Admiral of the Humber installed 26th May 2022 The new Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull and Admiral of the Humber, Councillor Christine Randall, has been installed at a ceremony at the Guildhall today. Councillor Christine Randall was elected at a Full Council meeting on Thursday 19 May, as Lord Mayor for the city for the 2022/2023 mayoral year. The installation ceremony took place at 11am on Thursday […] Read more Civic News Charter HouseCouncillor Christine RandallNew Lord MayorREME
Bumper Jubilee weekend event coming to Hull 10th May 2022 A free four-day fun-packed family event will come to Hull this June to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The council has today published a decision record that will allocate funds for the event, which will take place from Thursday 2 – Sunday 5 June to coincide with the extended bank holiday weekend. Seventy years since […] Read more Children and families Civic Leisure & Culture News What's on City centreeventfamily funGarry TaylorJubilee eventQueens Jubilee
Platinum Jubilee street party applications now open 22nd March 2022 Hull City Council is inviting communities to apply to hold street parties in their neighbourhood to celebrate June’s Platinum Jubilee. Residents are able to apply for a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) up until 24 April meaning they can close the road to traffic and fill it with tables, chairs, games and decorations for families […] Read more Civic Community and Living Leisure & Culture News What's on bank holidayCllr Aneesa AkbarQueen's Platinum Jubileestreet partiesTTRO
Tickets available for Lord Mayor’s charity ball 2nd March 2022 The Lord Mayor, Cllr Lynn Petrini is holding a charity ball next month, with tickets available to buy now. The Gala Charity ball will be held on Friday 8 April from 7pm in the magnificent setting of the Banqueting Hall in the Guildhall. Tickets are £25 and include a three-course meal and live entertainment from […] Read more Civic News What's on Cllr Lynn Petrinigala charity ballLord Mayor
Join the Lord Mayor’s St Patrick’s Day fundraiser 22nd February 2022 A fundraising event in aid of the Lord Mayor of Hull’s chosen charities is taking place next month. The St Patrick’s Day (Thursday 17 March) evening will take place at the West Hull ARLFC, North Road and includes live entertainment with comedian Margaret Pinder and singer songwriter Carrie Martin. Tickets are £7 each and include […] Read more Civic News What's on charityCllr Lynn PetrinifundraiserLord MayorSt Patrick's Day
Join the Lord Mayor’s charity quiz night 1st February 2022 A charity quiz night is to be held this month, with all proceeds going to the Lord Mayor’s nominated charities. The Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull, Councillor Lynn Petrini is holding the quiz night at Nanouk (old Custom House) on Market Place in Hull’s old town on Thursday 24 February from 7.30pm. Tickets must […] Read more Civic News charity nightCllr Lynn PetriniLord Mayorquiz night
City centre to turn purple and help ‘light the darkness’ on Holocaust Memorial Day 26th January 2022 Landmarks across Hull city centre will be bathed in purple light on Thursday to honour and remember victims of the Holocaust. From dusk (approximately 4.30pm) on Thursday January 27, Hull City Council will be lighting up the following buildings and structures, to mark Holocaust Memorial Day: Ferens Art Gallery Hull City Hall Hull Minster The […] Read more Civic Community and Living News holocaust memorial day
Saddle up for Lord Mayor’s charity race evening 4th January 2022 Have a night at the races without the worry of the weather and raise money for charity too at the Lord Mayor’s charity race evening. The race night is being held on Thursday 10 February at the Guildhall in Hull from 7.30pm. All the proceeds will go to the Kingston upon Hull Lord Mayor’s Charity […] Read more Civic News What's on Cllr Lynn PetriniLord Mayorlord mayor's charitiesrace night
Memorial service to be held for Hull’s road victims 19th November 2021 A memorial service will take place at Hull’s Guildhall to pay tribute to those who have lost their lives on the city’s roads. The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims takes place on the third Sunday of November every year. The global event remembers the millions killed and seriously injured on roads, as […] Read more Civic News Transport & Streets Councillor Dean Kirkroad safetyroads
Christmas cheer returns to Hull city centre for 2021 11th November 2021 Hull city centre will be filled with Christmas cheer from next week as the festive season kicks off with the annual Christmas lights switch-on. Following its cancellation in 2020, next Thursday (18 November) Queen Victoria Square will come alive with live entertainment from Hull City Hall balcony, full lighting displays and a stunning 50ft Norway […] Read more Christmas Civic Leisure & Culture News Regeneration What's on Christmas 2021Christmas lights switch-oneventLord Mayor Councillor Lynn Petrini
Remembrance Day 2021 10th November 2021 Hull will remember the millions of people who lost their lives in the First World War, and subsequent conflicts, this Sunday, on the 103rd anniversary of the 1918 armistice. At 10.30am on Sunday 14 November, a parade will leave from Pease Street and travel to the city centre Cenotaph before the annual service of remembrance takes place […] Read more Civic News What's on Armistice DayLord Mayor Councillor Lynn PetriniRemembrance Day 2021
Young Mayor selected by Hull’s young people 15th July 2021 Young People in Hull have selected the city’s third Young Mayor. Amelia Franczak, aged 12, from St Mary’s College, was selected from 35 young people who applied. The Young Mayor’s campaign group panel chose Amelia following her presentation on nationalism and racism, and felt she would be able to connect to anyone young and old. […] Read more Children and families Civic Community and Living Council Government and Democracy News Councillor Shane McMurrayHull Young People's ParliamentVoice and InfluenceYoung Mayor
