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View article Sharing your favourite MKM Stadium memories

Sharing your favourite MKM Stadium memories

16th December 2022

This week, we have been celebrating the 20th anniversary of the MKM Stadium and asking residents to share their most memorable MKM Stadium memories. Take a look through some of the MKM Stadium memories you’ve shared below: Best Rugby Memories @Prodavaci on Twitter – “There’s been so many but for me it was the New […]

View article Take our MKM Stadium 20th anniversary quiz

Take our MKM Stadium 20th anniversary quiz

16th December 2022

The MKM Stadium is celebrating its 20th anniversary! This week, we’re celebrating 20 years of the MKM Stadium and all of the memorable moments that have taken place. After opening its doors back in 2002, the stadium has seen, not only incredible sporting moments, but has also hosted some of the world’s biggest musicians […]

View article The Hull City online archive connecting fans of the present with the past

The Hull City online archive connecting fans of the present with the past

13th December 2022

Like all the best ideas, TigerTubePlayer – a channel dedicated to celebrating and reminiscing about the history of Hull City – was conceived in a pub. Fast-forward 13 years and, what began as a chat between three friends after a few pints, is now the go-to channel for Hull City fans to relive the greatest, […]

View article Watch the video: Celebrating 20 years of the MKM Stadium

Watch the video: Celebrating 20 years of the MKM Stadium

12th December 2022

On Wednesday 18 December 2002, the doors to Hull’s state-of-the-art multi-million-pound stadium opened for the first time. It accommodated football and rugby fans, with Hull City AFC moving in from Boothferry Park, and Hull FC also taking up residence from the Boulevard. Over the years, the MKM Stadium has become a regular venue for international […]

View article Free holiday camps and activities back this Christmas

Free holiday camps and activities back this Christmas

7th December 2022

A huge range of free children’s activities are now available to book over the Christmas holidays. Funded by the Department for Education and Hull City Council, the activity programme is back with a bang, with camps starting Monday 19 December. Free bookable holiday camps are back for eight–13-year-olds. These camps are a perfect way for children stay […]

View article What’s on in Hull – November 2022

What’s on in Hull – November 2022

1st November 2022

Hull Comedy Festival returns for its 16th year, Trinity Market’s weekly music night, and a World Cup double header! Here’s our latest selections of what’s on in Hull this November. Trinity Live Trinity Market, HU1 2JH, 2 Nov – 22 Dec 2022, 6pm The weekly music night in Trinity Market takes place on Thursday evenings […]

View article Free half-term fun coming to Hull

Free half-term fun coming to Hull

20th October 2022

Free and low cost holiday leisure activities are back for the half term holidays. The leisure and parks programme is provided by Hull Culture and Leisure and will run Monday 24 – Friday 28 October across the city. Free junior swimming sessions will run throughout the week, alongside a range of Halloween-themed events at Pickering Park Aviary […]

View article Rugby League meets the arts on the streets of Hull

Rugby League meets the arts on the streets of Hull

18th October 2022

The Rugby League World Cup 2021 Cultural Festival will take to the streets of Hull this weekend for a spectacular free outdoor show, Power of Performance: This Is Us. With the tournament in full swing, professional performers and a participant cast from the local area will take part in a specially commissioned outdoor show featuring […]

View article Woodford water slide to receive refurbishment

Woodford water slide to receive refurbishment

13th October 2022

The water slide within the leisure pool at Woodford Leisure Centre will receive an upgrade next month. After the half-term holiday, from Monday 31 October, the fun pool will close for three weeks for the refurbishment of the slide, which will include the relining of the flume, refurbishment of the entry steps and new decoration, […]

View article Rugby League World Cup: Fiji team touch down in UK and are joined by tournament trophies

Rugby League World Cup: Fiji team touch down in UK and are joined by tournament trophies

29th September 2022

The Defence School of Transport (Normandy Barracks) played a new role today (Thursday 29 September) as it welcomed the Rugby League World Cup trophies, alongside the international Fiji team, who are using the barracks as a training camp ahead of the competition. The trophies are in the region as part of the National Lottery Trophies […]

View article Up-and-coming Hull hockey player awarded annual leisure membership

Up-and-coming Hull hockey player awarded annual leisure membership

7th September 2022

Local Hull lad 16-year-old Ethan Daintith awarded an annual membership to Hull’s leisure facilities with Hull Culture and Leisure Ltd, as part of a scheme to support the city’s future sporting stars reach world-class podiums. The Talented Athlete Scheme from Hull Culture and Leisure is designed to help gifted sports people who are gaining recognition […]

View article Check it out! You can now play outdoor chess in Trinity Square

Check it out! You can now play outdoor chess in Trinity Square

9th August 2022

Keen chess players can now meet for an open-air game in the spectacular setting of Trinity Square. Visit Hull has installed four outdoor chessboards on existing picnic benches in the square, providing a pleasant location to meet and enjoy a leisurely game, overlooked by Hull Minster and the statue of Hull poet Andrew Marvell. The […]