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View article Drypool Bridge: Preserving a historic Hull landmark for future generations 

Drypool Bridge: Preserving a historic Hull landmark for future generations 

Drypool Bridge, a vital crossing over the River Hull, is undergoing a major repair and strengthening scheme, to preserve its heritage and ensure it remains safe and reliable for years to come.  Located between Alfred Gelder Street and Clarence Street, Drypool Bridge provides a key transport route connecting east and west Hull.  Situated in an area rich in history, the bridge has witnessed Hull’s transformation from a bustling maritime […]

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View article Taking a stand against ASB in Hull as ‘Not Where I Live Week’ to return

Taking a stand against ASB in Hull as ‘Not Where I Live Week’ to return

A week of action to highlight the impact antisocial behaviour (ASB) has on victims and communities is to return to Hull later this month. ‘Not Where I Live Week (NWILW)’ supports national efforts to address ASB during ASB Awareness Week 2026. Running from 29 June to 5 July, the Safer Hull Community Safety Partnership will […]

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View article Hull City Council wins prestigious MJ Awards

Hull City Council wins prestigious MJ Awards

Hull City Council has been recognised for its excellence in local government after winning in two categories at the MJ Awards.   The awards celebrate outstanding innovation, resilience and impact across local authorities. As well as winning in two categories, Hull was shortlisted in a further three categories, out of 21.  On Friday 19 June, at the awards evening, Hull was named one […]

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View article Monet masterpiece to go on display at Ferens Art Gallery

Monet masterpiece to go on display at Ferens Art Gallery

Monet’s masterpiece, The Petit Bras of the Seine at Argenteuil (1872), will go on display at the Ferens Art Gallery this week as part of the Monet: Inspiring the Senses exhibition. Opening tomorrow (Friday 19 June) Monet’s work will be shown alongside paintings from the Ferens’ own collection and artworks created by Flourish, a group of […]

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View article Hull and East Riding Museum of Archaeology shortlisted for national Museum Award

Hull and East Riding Museum of Archaeology shortlisted for national Museum Award

The Hull and East Riding Museum of Archaeology has been shortlisted in the best accessible category for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Awards.  Charity Kids in Museums has run a prestigious annual award since 2004, recognising the most family friendly heritage sites in the UK. It is the only museum award to be […]

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