This museum in Hull is closing for three weeks 19th March 2019 One of Hull’s best-loved museums will close for three weeks from Monday. Hull and East Riding Museum, one of the star attractions in the city’s Museums Quarter, will be closed to the public for the installation of a new heating system. The museum will reopen on Monday 15 April. The work is necessary for the […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Hull and East Riding MuseumHull Culture and Leisure
5 things to do in Hull this weekend 15th March 2019 1. The Lancashire Hotpots The Welly Club Saturday 16 March 6.30pm Tickets from £14 Dubbed ‘the new Wurzels’ by Chris Evans, this comedy folk band have become the go-to act for those wanting a light-hearted distinctly northern view on life. They have entertained the nation with comedy songs about chippy teas, shop mobility scooters as […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on 5 things to do in Hull this weekend
See how different these maritime paintings look after some TLC 15th March 2019 Paintings from the Hull Maritime Museum’s collection have been given some much-needed TLC. The works are being conserved as part of the ambitious Hull: Yorkshire Maritime City project, funded by Hull City Council and the National Heritage Lottery Fund. Painting restoration and conservation specialists Critchlow & Kukkonen have undertaken a survey of more than 400 paintings […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Hull Culture and LeisureHull Maritime Museum
Hull favourites win big at REYTAs 15th March 2019 The city’s finest businesses and business people have been honoured at the 10th annual Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs). More than 500 people packed into a glittering Bonus Arena for Hull and East Yorkshire’s tourism Oscars. Among the winners were Hull favourites The Lion and Key which triumphed in the Remarkable Pub category, and Hepworth […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture Regeneration Atom BreweryREYTAVHEY
Stage is set for glittering awards in Hull tonight 14th March 2019 The annual Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTA) take place tonight at the Bonus Arena in Hull. It’s the tenth anniversary of the awards that celebrate some of the fantastic businesses and individuals in our region, and the the contribution they make to our area’s visitor economy. Tonight, 14 awards covering a wide range of categories […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture Regeneration REYTAVHEY
Pointless host heading to Hull 13th March 2019 Comedian, singer and presenter Alexander Armstrong is bringing his new one-man show to Hull New Theatre in November. The show, All Mouth and Some Trousers, includes candid stories, laughter and music from the versatile performer. Alexander Armstrong is best known as one half of comedy duo Armstrong & Miller, as well as presenting on Classic FM and on […] Read more Hull New Theatre Leisure & Culture Hull New Theatre
Swing your way into spring at Hull Truck Theatre 13th March 2019 Hull Truck Theatre will be humming this spring with the sound of music from all over the world. Music from some of the world’s greatest icons, including Elvis, Cole Porter and David Bowie, is heading to the Hull theatre for a fantastic spring programme. On Thursday 21 March, award winning jazz vocalist and Radio 2 presenter Clare […] Read more Leisure & Culture Theatre What's on Hull Truck Theatre
Royal masterpiece heading to Hull next week 12th March 2019 A masterpiece from the Royal Collection arrives at Ferens Art Gallery next week. The portrait of Sir Thomas More, c.1526-7, by Hans Holbein the Younger will be displayed at the Hull art gallery from Saturday 23 March until Sunday 23 June. Hans Holbein was born in Augsburg, Germany, trained in Basel, Switzerland and spent a total of […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on
Five things to do in Hull this weekend 8th March 2019 Stuck for something to do this weekend? Here are five things happening in Hull to keep you entertained. 1.Swinging the Lamp Ferens Art Gallery 7pm-8.30pm £9 Swinging the Lamp is a tribute “in words and song” to Jim Williams, who fished the Arctic seas at the height of the fishing industry, and who was at […] Read more Ferens Hull City Hall Leisure & Culture News Theatre What's on
Have your say on the future of Hull’s swimming pools 5th March 2019 Hull’s swimmers are being invited to have their say on how £4.7m should be spent on improving the city’s swimming pools. The investment follows the £8m that was spent on the refurbishment of Woodford Leisure Centre, which reopened last year with the addition of two new pools as well as brand new gym and changing […] Read more Leisure & Culture Planning Public Health Albert Avenue bathsBeverley Road bathsswimming
Family disability swimming session launches at Woodford Leisure Centre 5th March 2019 A new swimming session for people with special educational needs and disabilities has been launched at Woodford Leisure Centre in Hull. Hull Culture and Leisure (HCAL) has invested £1,400 into new equipment to support the weekly session, as well as working with Hull MIND to deliver new disability training for staff. The leisure centre reopened […] Read more Leisure & Culture News
Another amazing band on its way to Hull Central Library this weekend 5th March 2019 Get It Loud In Libraries, a national organisation bringing some of the world’s most exciting bands and artists to libraries all over the UK, is returning to Hull this weekend. Post-punk trio Working Men’s Club will be performing at Hull Central Library on Sunday (10 March). They follow American rockers Sunflower Bean and BC Camplight, […] Read more Leisure & Culture