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
Hull Fair to see new parking restrictions in place 11th September 2019 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 the fair. Streets will include Granville Street, Lowther Street, Paisley Street, Perry Street, Ruskin Street, Sandringham Street and Walliker Street. The restrictions will be in […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Councillor Dave CrakerHull FairWalton Street
Family fun (and free ice cream) at Pickering Park 11th September 2019 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 and sporting activities. A number of the council’s partners will also be there providing information on their services, including Humberside Police, Humberside Fire and Rescue […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Councillor Lynn PetriniDove HouseHull City CouncilHumberside Fire and RescueHumberside PoliceNeighbourhood Network HullNHSPickering ParkSportsability
Ticket-holders for Bradley Wiggins event at Hull City Hall informed about facilities 6th September 2019 Ticket-holders for the Bradley Wiggins show at Hull City Hall tomorrow have been alerted about a change in toilet provision during the event. Hull City Hall is currently undergoing an extensive refurbishment, includes new foyer toilets, redecoration and new carpets in public areas and new dressing rooms. However, works are running behind schedule, meaning the […] Read more Hull City Hall Leisure & Culture News Bradley WigginsHCALQueen Victoria Square
5 things to do in Hull this weekend 5th September 2019 A hugely talented Hull comedian, two Irish pop legends and a stage musical based on a hit film are among the top offerings in the area this weekend. Head to an artistic exploration of the tradition of Hull Fair or help keep a community library open too. Here are 5 things to do in the […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Anlaby Park Community LibraryBoyzlifeEast Riding TheatreHull Truck TheatreHumber Street GalleryLucy BeaumontThe Wedding SingerThe Welly
Hull’s major maritime project is given go-ahead by Planning Committee 4th September 2019 Plans to transform some of Hull’s maritime treasures have been given the go-ahead by planners. The decision by Hull City Council’s Planning Committee now means if the £13.6m bid to the National Lottery Heritage Fund is successful, 800 years of Hull’s seafaring history would be protected and promoted by the creation the best maritime trail […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Arctic CorsairCouncillor Daren HaleDock Office ChambersHull Maritime MuseumHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CityNational Lottery Heritage FundNorth End ShipyardSpurn Lightship
Here is how to get tickets for Sistine Chapel exhibition at Hull Minster 4th September 2019 Tickets for the Sistine Chapel exhibition at Hull Minster are now available. The Michelangelo – A Different View exhibition will be on show at the church from Tuesday 8 October to Monday 18 November. It is free to enter, but a ticketing system for specified time slots will apply to ensure an uncrowded experience for visitors. Arrangements […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Hull MinsterMichelangelo's Sistine Chapel: A Different ViewSistine Chapel
Les Misérables is coming to Hull 30th August 2019 Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s musical Les Misérables is coming to Hull New Theatre next year. Since Cameron Mackintosh first conceived this new production of Les Misérables in 2009 to celebrate the show’s 25th anniversary, it has taken the world by storm. The announcement comes as casting was announced for […] Read more Hull New Theatre Leisure & Culture News What's on Alain BoublilCameron MackintoshClaude-Michel SchönbergHull New TheatreLes Misérables
