Free adult swimming sessions back for winter 2022
Free adult swimming sessions are back thanks to the Hull Big Swim campaign, led by Hull Culture and Leisure.
Launched in 2019, the Hull Big Swim aims to motivate more … More
Leisure & Culture
Hull to host opening event of UNBOXED: Creativity in the UK
Hull will host the first event of UNBOXED: Creativity in the UK, the UK’s “most ambitious celebration of creativity to date”.
Hull is one of five places to be … More
Albert Avenue Lido to expand and meet international standards
Hull City Council’s Cabinet has today approved a request to increase the capital budget allocated for Albert Avenue Pools’ multimillion-pound refitting and refurbishment project.
The additional £1.4million will now … More
HEY! Volunteering is recruiting new members for the first time in two years
HEY! Volunteering is on the lookout for new volunteers to help support expansion into the wider region.
The programme, which launched for Hull’s tenure as UK City of Culture in … More
Peaky Blinders is hitting the stage – and it’s coming to Hull
The popular TV show Peaky Blinders is being adapted for the stage and will be coming to Hull New Theatre next year.
Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby has … More
Hull City AFC Statement from Councillor Daren Hale, Leader of Hull City Council
“Hull City Council welcome today’s announcement, following a period of exclusive negotiations and due diligence, of the sale of Hull City AFC to Acun Ilicali.
“I would like to congratulate … More
Local dancers to showcase talent at Hull New Theatre
Discover the next generation of dancers and choreographers as Creative Voice and Hull Dance take over Hull New Theatre this weekend.
On Sunday 23 January, the show will include newly … More
Talented Hull artist to honour role of frontline workers during pandemic
A rising local artist has been commissioned by Hull City Council to produce a piece of artwork recognising the vital contribution of frontline workers during the pandemic.
Erin Ledsom is … More
Hull’s maritime charity looking to appoint Trustees
Hull Maritime Foundation is looking to appoint five Trustees to join its board.
The independent charity was set up 2018 to support the assets, sites and programmes of Hull Maritime … More
Snooker stars heading to Hull for UK Seniors Snooker Championship
Some of snooker’s biggest names are returning to Hull next week for the Ways Facilities Management UK Seniors Snooker Championship.
The tournament takes place 4-7 January 2022 and will see … More
Get ready to go dry this January!
Anyone looking to make healthy changes in 2022 is urged to take up the Dry January challenge and start the year sober. A month off alcohol could have a number … More
Chris Skelley – a year to remember for Hull’s golden sports star
With 2021 quickly disappearing in the rear-view mirror, we thought we would look back at one of the highlights of the year – Team GB star Chris Skelley bringing home … More
Hull’s transformative £96m Albion Square development approved by Hull City Council’s Cabinet
The £96m Albion Square development has been approved by Hull City Council’s Cabinet.
The large development in Hull city centre will feature a mixture of residential, office and retail space, … More
Free swimming and activity camps for kids over Christmas
Free junior swimming and holiday camps are now available during the Christmas holidays, as part of Hull’s Healthy Holidays programme.
The scheme, which is organised by Hull Culture and Leisure … More
Images reveal how iconic murals will feature as part of £96m Albion Square development
New images have revealed how two historic murals could be preserved and exhibited as part of the £96m Albion Square development.
The Fish Mural and the Sponge Mural, both currently … More
Find out why dragons and sea creatures are appearing in Hull this Christmas
Hull’s most famous faces and creatures are part of a new trail in the city centre this Christmas.
The joint initiative from HullBID and Visit Hull is animating vacant retail … More
Work starts to dismantle Scotch Derrick crane
Work to dismantle Hull’s last remaining Scotch Derrick crane has got underway.
Based at the former North End Shipyard, the task to remove the crane in sections got underway on … More
Food for fines: Have library fines waived and support local communities this Christmas
Hull Libraries is using a fines amnesty to support local food banks and charities this Christmas.
From December 1 until January 31, anyone returning books, films and other library materials … More
Launch of giving page to help protect Hull’s maritime past
Supporting Hull’s major regeneration project to preserve the city’s rich maritime heritage has never been easier.
The Hull Maritime Foundation, an independent charity dedicated to supporting the ambitious plans to … More
Let there be lights! Trinity Market gets into the Christmas spirit
Visitors to Trinity Market this Christmas will be treated to a special festive light show.
The show is based around the traditional poem ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas’ by Clement … More
Free health roadshow aims to improve residents’ first aid skills
Hull Culture and Leisure Ltd is joining forces with the Yorkshire Ambulance Service to hold a heath roadshow with free workshops covering key first aid skills.
The five 20 minute … More
Funny man Kevin Bridges is heading to Hull next summer
Comedian Kevin Bridges is bringing his latest stand-up show to Hull’s Bonus Arena in August 2022.
Three years after his last tour, the Scottish comedian is returning with ‘The Overdue … More
Humber Street Gallery announces first two exhibitions for 2022
Humber Street Gallery on Hull Marina has announced the beginning of its programme for 2022.
Two new exhibitions, commissioned by Absolutely Cultured, will open in January and run until April. … More
Artist delves into Hull’s rich archives for new exhibition
Books and items buried deep in the archives of Hull Libraries will be the focus of a new exhibition delving into the city’s rich history.
The Stacks: Bodies of Work… More
Volunteers become official White Badge tour guides to showcase maritime city
A group of volunteers who dedicate their time to the Hull Maritime project have become accredited White Badge Tour Guides.
Between May and October 2021, the group of 17 volunteers … More
Stunning £11.7m Queens Gardens refurbishment approved by planners
Hull’s transformative Queens Gardens refurbishment has been given the green light by Hull City Council’s planning committee.
Hull City Council’s planning committee today (Tuesday 16 November) voted unanimously in favour … More
Christmas cheer returns to Hull city centre for 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 … More
Start-Up Day: Get support for your business at Hull Central Library
The Business & IP Centre’s Start-up Day is back for 2021 on Thursday 11 November at Hull Central Library to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week. A wealth of business support and … More
Video: Artists encourage others to enter Ferens Open Exhibition
With applications now being accepted for the 2022 Ferens Open Exhibition, two artists have explained why the event is so special and encouraged others to take part.
The annual … More
Refurbished ice arena reopens to public after £1.55million investment
Hull’s ice arena has reopened to the public after a £1.55million investment.
Following its closure in March 2020, the newly refurbished arena includes a new ice pad on the ice … More
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