Hull venues join forces to promote city’s music scene
Some of Hull’s most popular and prestigious venues have joined forces to celebrate the area as a City of Music.
Key partners have come together to promote and acknowledge the … More
Leisure & Culture
Hull Ice Arena closed for essential repair work
Hull Ice Arena has closed until further notice due to essential maintenance work.
An issue with the arena’s gas supply has affected the building’s air conditioning system, which could cause … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
This weekend in Hull is all about BBC’s Contains Strong Language festival, with both free and ticketed performances taking place across the city.
We are also heading out to see … More
Ferens Open Exhibition 2020 winners announced
The prize-winners of this year’s Open Exhibition at Ferens Art Gallery have been announced.
Here are the winners:
Friends of the Ferens Award
1st Prize: Jane Beharrell, Twelve Weeks, Oil … More
BBC Contains Strong Language in Hull: 10 performances not to miss
Contains Strong Language, the BBC’s national poetry and spoken-word festival, is back in Hull this weekend.
The prestigious three-day celebration of the spoken word thrusts in the spotlight with … More
Hull’s historic Arctic Corsair celebrates 60th birthday
Hull’s last surviving distant-water sidewinder trawler, the Arctic Corsair, celebrates her 60th birthday on Saturday.
The trawler was launched on 29 February 1960, ready to be fitted out to begin … More
Texas to perform at Bonus Arena in Hull
Scottish pop rock band Texas are heading to Hull.
The Sharleen Spiteri-led outfit, who had a smash hit with Say What You Want in the 1990s, will bring their UK … More
Hull boxer Luke Campbell to open stylish health hub in city centre
Olympic gold medal-winning boxer Luke Campbell is working with Hull City Council to create a new health and wellbeing hub in the city centre.
The stylish facility is set to … More
5 FREE things to do in Hull this weekend
It feels like a keep-your-money-in-your-pocket type of weekend – and with so many fantastic exhibitions going on in the city, why not keep your cash and take in some culture?… More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
How many more warm weekends can we expect? Your guess is probably as good as those made by local TV weather presenters.
While the sun may still shine, get out … More
William Wilberforce portrait returns home
A famous portrait of one of the city’s most celebrated sons, William Wilberforce, goes on display at Ferens Art Gallery this weekend.
The portrait, by Sir Thomas Lawrence, has been … More
Fascinating story of Hull’s trawlermen to be told in city’s communities
Proceeds from a play and book based on the life of former Arctic Corsair skipper Jim Williams will allow the trawler’s story to be taken into the city’s communities.
Hull … More
Popular Trinity Live music nights to continue until Christmas
Trinity Live, a weekly music event at Trinity Market, has been extended until Christmas.
The event, that takes place every Thursday evening, has attracted 9,500 people to market since launching … More
Jimmy White heading to Hull for UK Seniors Snooker Championship draw
Snooker star Jimmy White is in Hull tomorrow for this year’s draw of the UK Seniors Snooker Championship.
White will be joined by fellow legends including James Wattana, Stephen Hendry, … More
Artwork from prisoners in Hull goes on display in the city
A new exhibition showcasing artwork from prisoners at HMP Hull will launch this month.
Lessons Learnt Behind Bars will offer a rare view into the artistic talents of prisoners, demonstrating … More
Work to ramp up access to popular museum is well underway
Work to install new steps and access ramp to the entrance of Hull’s Maritime Museum is well under way.
As part of the third phase of the public realm improvements… More
New sauna adds finishing touch to Ennerdale Leisure Centre
A new sauna has added a finishing touch to the £2m makeover of Ennerdale Leisure Centre.
The leisure centre now also benefits from steam room facilities that were officially opened … More
9 things not to miss at Heritage Open Days in Hull
Dozens of Hull’s most famous buildings are opening their doors from today as Heritage Open Days 2019 begins.
The annual event, organised by Hull Civic Society, features walks, talks and … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
With half-term coming to an end, here’s a list of weekend offerings that are bound to keep adults and children alike entertained.
Immerse yourself in the world of fairy tales … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
This weekend’s offerings in Hull include a free festival and a free look at some of the city’s most important heritage sites, plus some theatre, art and music for good … More
Have your say on a piece of history
A public vote is being launched for people to have their say on which historic artefacts they would like to see as part of future exhibitions.
From Monday 24 February, … More
Comedy legend Ben Elton coming to Hull for first tour in 15 years
One of the UK’s most popular stand-up comedians is coming to Hull next month.
Ben Elton will bring his self-proclaimed “searing, scintillating, savagely hilarious” new show to Hull City Hall … More
See inside exciting new Glass House complex in Queens Gardens
A hotly anticipated Hull apartment development will be revealed at a launch event at the Ferens Art Gallery.
The luxury Glass House complex next to Queens Gardens is expected to … More
Hull Fair to see new parking restrictions in place
New parking restrictions will be in place during Hull Fair next month.
Several streets in Hull will have parking restrictions increased to allow only parking for residents with permits during … More
Hull one of five cities to host exclusive CBeebies event
Hull has been named as one of the only Northern cities to host a new CBeebies event this summer.
Hull and York join four London and Surrey locations announced so … More
Story of fateful voyage from Hull’s whaling past to be performed in schools
A Hull-based theatre company is taking an immersive maritime-themed performance to local primary schools.
Theatre on the Edge, which aims to produce quality theatre with new and original work, has … More
Family fun (and free ice cream) at Pickering Park
A free family fun day will take place at Pickering Park on Saturday 14 September.
It will see a host of free family activities, with children’s rides, face-painting, donkey rides … More
‘Great live music, tasty food and welcoming crowds’ – Trinity Live set to return in 2020
The hugely successful Trinity Live is returning to Hull’s Trinity Market.
The weekly live music event, which last year brought thousands of extra people into the market on an evening … More
First look at Ferens Open Exhibition 2020
The 53rd annual Open Exhibition, which celebrates some of the best artistic talent in the region, opens this weekend (Saturday 15 February).
The exhibition will feature more than 370 artworks … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
Head into Hull city centre this weekend for a fantastic immersive installation and pop in to see one of the region’s biggest regular art exhibitions.
One of Hull’s most popular … More
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