Lord Mayor’s Christmas Tree festival returns to Hull Minster 19th October 2022 Business and organisations have been invited to take part the Lord Mayor’s Christmas Tree Festival, as it returns to Hull Minster next month. The event, which sees decorated Christmas trees displayed in the Minster, will take place Tuesday 29 November until Saturday 17 December. Lord Mayor, Councillor Christine Randall, said: “The Christmas tree festival is […] Read more Christmas Civic News What's on Christmas Tree FestivalHull MinsterLord Mayor Cllr Christine Randall
Rugby League World Cup: Fiji team touch down in UK and are joined by tournament trophies 29th September 2022 The Defence School of Transport (Normandy Barracks) played a new role today (Thursday 29 September) as it welcomed the Rugby League World Cup trophies, alongside the international Fiji team, who are using the barracks as a training camp ahead of the competition. The trophies are in the region as part of the National Lottery Trophies […] Read more Civic Leisure & Culture News Sport Stadium What's on Donna GrantFijiLord Mayor Cllr Christine RandallNational Lottery Trophy TourNormandy BarracksRugby League World Cup
Funeral of Her Majesty the Queen to be screened in Queen Victoria Square 12th September 2022 Following the very sad news of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, many people are reflecting on her lifetime of service and dedication to her country. On Monday 19th September, Hull City Council will be providing residents and visitors to Hull with the opportunity to come together in Queen Victoria Square to watch her […] Read more Civic News Death of Queen Elizabeth IIQueen Victoria Square
High Sheriff to read Proclamation from City Hall balcony 9th September 2022 The reading of the Proclamation of the new Sovereign by the High Sheriff of East Riding of Yorkshire will take place at Hull City Hall in Queen Victoria Square, Hull, at 1pm on Sunday 11 September. A procession will leave the Guildhall at 12noon and make its way to Queen Victoria Square, where the High […] Read more Civic News Death of Queen Elizabeth IIKing Charles III
Statement on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 8th September 2022 A statement from Councillor Christine Randall, Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull and Admiral of the Humber: “On behalf of Hull City Council and the people of the city, I would like to express our great sorrow at the news of the death of our Sovereign, Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. “Her Majesty carried out […] Read more Civic News Death of Queen Elizabeth II
5 places you should explore on Heritage Open Days 2022 5th September 2022 Heritage Open Days 2022 returns this weekend to give communities a chance to explore the local treasures on their doorstep. Every year, the festival reflects the rich cultural heritage of England and works with local organisations and individuals within the city. Want to learn more about some of Hull’s most historic landmarks? Here’s five places […] Read more Civic Hull City Hall Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on Heritage Open DaysHull City HallHull Old Town FestivalMuseums QuarterWhat's On Hull
Whitefriargate units to be given new frontages following Historic England funding 24th August 2022 Units in Whitefriargate are to benefit from new frontages following over £95,000 funding from Historic England. Owned by Hull Trinity House, 1-3 Whitefriargate will be given new frontages and 9 Whitefriargate will receive a new gate. Councillor Drake-Davis, Portfolio Holder for regeneration said: “These are landmark buildings in the city, and new frontages, kept in […] Read more Civic Environment News Regeneration Councillor Drake-DavisHigh Street Heritage Action ZoneHistoric EnglandHull Trinity HouseWhitefriargate regeneration
Join the Lord Mayor’s charity quiz night 10th August 2022 A charity quiz night is to be held next month, with all proceeds going to the Lord Mayor’s nominated charities. The Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull, Councillor Christine Randall is holding the quiz night at Springhead Golf Course on Thursday 22 September from 7.30pm. Tickets must be pre-booked at £6.50 and are available from […] Read more Civic News What's on Lord MayorLord Mayor Cllr Christine Randallquiz night
Meet Hull’s new Lord Mayor at traditional ‘At Home’ event 9th June 2022 Hull’s new Lord Mayor will hold a traditional “At Home” event at the Guildhall later this month. Councillor Christine Randall, who was installed as Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull and Admiral of the Humber at the end of May, is inviting the public to join her for light refreshments in the magnificent setting of […] Read more Civic News Councillor Christine RandallLord Mayor
Hull to commemorate Falklands 40th Anniversary 9th June 2022 Hull will commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Falklands conflict next weekend. On Saturday 18 June, residents and visitors will be invited into the city centre with a chance to watch and interact with attractions in Queens Gardens and around the rose bowl area. The event will be officially opened by the Lord Mayor, Councillor […] Read more Civic News Councillor mike rossFalklands 40th AnniversaryLord Mayor Councillor Christine RandallQueens Gardens
Where to watch the Humber jubilee flotilla and Battle of Britain flypast – and where to park 31st May 2022 Hull’s four days of jubilee celebrations will begin in spectacular style on Thursday evening with a 70-boat flotilla on the Humber Estuary and a Battle of Britain flypast. At 7pm on Thursday 2 June, two RAF Battle of Britain Spitfires will signal the start of The Humber Platinum Jubilee Flotilla. The 70 vessels, large and […] Read more Civic Leisure & Culture News Jubilee weekendparking
Hull charities receive £12,000 from Lord Mayor’s fund 27th May 2022 Previous Lord Mayor, Councillor Lynn Petrini has presented more than £12,000 to her chosen charities. During her year as Lord Mayor, £12,106.40, was collected, which has been shared between her nominated charities. Hull Help for Refugees will be using the money to support refugees who have lost almost everything through war and conflict. The team have passed on […] Read more Civic News City of Hull Street AngelsCllr Lynn PeriniHull Help for RefugeesLord Mayor
