Leisure & Culture

How the Arctic Corsair will look from the bottom of the dock at the North End Shipyard.

Hull bids for major maritime project funding

Hull has bid for funding to secure a project that will transform its most important maritime treasures.

Hull City Council has applied for £13.6m from the National Lottery Heritage Fund … More







Hull independent retail scene ‘thriving’

41 per cent of retail units in Hull city centre are independent, according to latest figures.

The stats from HullBID (Hull Business Improvement District) also show retail unit vacancy rates … More


A Lego Assembly Challenge in Hull could have families losing their heads. Picture: Carson Arias

5 things to do in Hull this weekend

An abundance of absorbing events will take place in Hull over the next three days – including the visit of a Britain’s Got Talent-winning comedian, a contemporary dance festival and … More




People dining inside Trinity Market

This popular vegan market is returning to Hull

A popular vegan market is returning to Hull’s Old Town this month.

Trinity Market hosted its first Trinity After Dark vegan market in February, with hundreds of people turning up … More


Freedom Festival will take place over five days this year. Picture: Tom Arran

Freedom Festival expands to five days for 2019

Hull’s award-winning Freedom Festival is returning for its 12th year with an extended arts programme spanning five days.

The celebration of art, community and humanity will once again converge on … More


Jimmy White

Snooker stars return to Hull

The ROKiT UK Seniors Snooker Championship returns to the Bonus Arena this October with more of snooker’s greatest ever players battling it out to lift the crown.

Legends Jimmy White, … More





Two Door Cinema Club will bring their tour to Hull.

Two Door Cinema Club bringing UK tour to Hull

Indie-rock three-piece Two Door Cinema Club will bring their UK arena tour to Hull this October.

The Bangor band, set to release fourth studio album False Alarm in June, will … More


Emmaus in Hull will host a record fair where vinyl dealers will sell records and CDs. Picture: Florencia Viadana

5 things to do in Hull this weekend

 

1. Harlem Globetrotters
Friday 26 April
Bonus Arena
Tickets from £20

Tickets are still available for tonight’s visit of perhaps the world’s most famous basketball team. For 92 years, … More








Hull Pirates secure treble success

Hull Pirates clinched a remarkable treble yesterday with a 5-4 overtime victory against Peterborough Phantoms in the national play-off final.

The ice hockey team secured the treble with a dramatic … More


Two Hull summer events join forces

Two of Hull’s best-loved summer events are joining forces this year.

The annual International Hanse Day and Lord Mayor’s Gala are coming together to create Lord Mayor’s Hanse Day 2019.… More




Stereophonics will perform at the Bonus Arena on Wednesday 22 May.

Stereophonics to play in Hull next month

Welsh rock band Stereophonics are coming to Hull next month as part of a short UK tour.

The band will visit the Bonus Arena on Wednesday 22 May – one … More



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