Hull Ice Arena closed for essential repair work 26th September 2019 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 problems with the surface of the ice. It has also affected the arena’s hot water supply. The work is expected to be completed next week. […] Read more Ice Arena News Councillor Daren HaleHull City CouncilHull Pirates
5 things to do in Hull this weekend 26th September 2019 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 some art at the University of Hull, catch a musical tribute to a legendary 1960s rock group, stop in at a beautiful event and take […] Read more Hull City Hall Museums News What's on 5 things to do in Hull this weekendBBCBonus ArenaContains Strong LanguageUniversity of Hull
BBC Contains Strong Language in Hull: 10 performances not to miss 24th September 2019 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 coverage on radio and television both nationally and locally. A partnership between the BBC, Wrecking Ball Press, Arts Council England, the British Council and the Makassar […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News Theatre What's on Arts Council EnglandBBCBritish CouncilCamille O'SullivanChiedu OrakaContains Strong LanguageDean WilsonHull CollegeHull Truck TheatreRiver HullSimon ArmitageUniversity of HullWrecking Ball Press
5 things to do in Hull this weekend 20th September 2019 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 in Hull for family fun and city centre walks. Or book tickets for two fantastic musical performances and a great free exhibition. Here are 5 […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on Hull Maritime MuseumHull Truck TheatreLou ReedOpen Bridges: A River Full Of StoriesQueens GardensUniversity of Hull
William Wilberforce portrait returns home 19th September 2019 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 loaned to the gallery as part of COMING HOME, a project from the National Portrait Gallery which is placing 50 portraits of iconic individuals in […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News Coming HomeCouncillor Marjorie BrabazonFerens Art GalleryWilliam Wilberforce
Popular Trinity Live music nights to continue until Christmas 16th September 2019 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 in May – an average of 500 people per night. It has also given a platform to almost 60 local bands and artists. Councillor Dave […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Councillor Dave CrakerTrinity LiveTrinity Market
Jimmy White heading to Hull for UK Seniors Snooker Championship draw 16th September 2019 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, John Parrott, Dennis Taylor and Willie Thorne at the tournament at the Bonus Arena in Hull on Thursday 24 and Friday 25 October. White said: […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Bonus ArenaCouncillor Dave CrakerDennis TaylorJames WattanaJimmy WhiteJohn ParrottSnookerStephen HendryUK Seniors Snooker ChampionshipWillie Thorne
Artwork from prisoners in Hull goes on display in the city 16th September 2019 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 how staff are increasing the education and work prospects of offenders – with the aim of reducing re-offending in the region. The exhibition will open […] Read more Museums News Gypsy MothHMP HullHull 4 HeroesLessons Learnt Behind BarsOld TownSt StephenStreetlife Museum
9 things not to miss at Heritage Open Days in Hull 13th September 2019 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 open days at buildings of historical, architectural and cultural significance in the city. Nationally, Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture, […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on GuildhallHeritage Open DaysHull History CentreHumber Archaeology PartnershipNational Picture TheatrePearson ParkStepney Railway StationZachariah Pearson
5 things to do in Hull this weekend 12th September 2019 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 measure. Here are 5 things to do in Hull this weekend. 1. Hull Old Town Festival Trinity Square 14 September 11am-4pm Free A free event […] Read more Hull New Theatre Leisure & Culture News What's on ArtlinkFootnotes On EqualityHull Old Town FestivalJubilee CentralThe Paul Mirfin BandTrinity SquareUp N Under
Comedy legend Ben Elton coming to Hull for first tour in 15 years 12th September 2019 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 on Tuesday 8 October. It is the first tour for 15 years for the legendary comedian and writer, who co-penned TV programmes including Blackadder and […] Read more Hull City Hall Leisure & Culture News What's on Ben EltonStand-up comedy
See inside exciting new Glass House complex in Queens Gardens 12th September 2019 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 be completed in March next year. And now Iguana Developments, the Hull firm behind the project, is inviting people to get a first look inside […] Read more Business Ferens News Regeneration Glass HouseIguana DevelopmentsQueens Gardens
