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Pop sensation L Devine to perform in Hull

One of the country’s most exciting pop talents is coming to Hull this summer.

L Devine, whose debut EP Growing Pains received critical acclaim and earned her a spot on … More





The Quarrel, 2019, Hand coloured Lino Print by Holly Scott

Open Exhibition in Hull: All you need to know

The 53rd annual Open Exhibition, which celebrates some of the best artistic talent in the region, opens at Ferens Art Gallery next weekend.

The exhibition will feature more than 370 … More



Queen Extravaganza in 2013

Queen’s official tribute band is coming to Hull

The official Queen tribute band, produced by group members Brian May and Roger Taylor, is coming to Hull.

Queen Extravaganza will perform at the city’s Bonus Arena next year following … More




The tidal barrier in Hull

Concerned about flooding? Then have your say

People living and working around the Humber are being invited to complete a public survey to help organisations working on a new tidal flood risk strategy understand local views and … More


The Polar Bear in Hull

5 things to do in Hull this weekend

Some big names from the worlds of music, comedy and art are coming to Hull this weekend. So what’s new?

Here are 5 things to do in Hull this weekend.… More


Les Misérables is coming to Hull

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 … More



One of Hull’s oldest parks gets a makeover

One of Hull’s oldest parks has received a £90k makeover.

Barnsley Street Park in east Hull is one of the city’s oldest original play areas, dating back to the 1970s.… More




The Guildhall in Hull.

Consultation on gypsy and traveller sites in Hull

A report will ask Hull City Council’s Cabinet to consider proposals to consult residents and stakeholders on the provision of a gypsy and traveller stopping place in Hull and extension … More


Meet the woman taking on Hull’s litter louts

People are coming together to make a real difference to their community in some of our city’s litter hotspots. Since the launch of Hull City Council’s Love Your Street initiative … More



Victoria Pier in Hull.

Victoria Pier flood defence plans go on show

Victoria Pier flood defence plans will go on show at a public drop-in event on Tuesday 3 September.

Staff from the Environment Agency will be on hand to explain the … More


Natalie Csoppu at Blacks outdoor clothing and equipment shop in Jameson Street.

Traders join forces to fight crime in Hull city centre

Hull businesses are joining forces for a new city centre crime prevention initiative.

The DISC project sees traders tracking offenders and sharing information to reduce crime and anti-social behaviour.

It … More






Photo by Tom Arran

Stage is set for Freedom Festival 2019

The 12th edition of the award-winning Freedom Festival returns to Hull today.

Artists from across the world are converging to delight, challenge and mystify audiences with jaw-dropping circus, weird and … More




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