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UB40 are heading to Hull’s Bonus Arena

British reggae outfit UB40 are heading to the Bonus Arena in Hull.

The Birmingham group will perform in the city on Sunday 6 December, playing tracks from their latest album … More


A door-knocker

Could you spot a doorstep scammer?

This week is Doorstep Crime Awareness Week and Hull City Council’s Trading Standards team has issued advice to residents on how to beat scammers.

Local authorities and police in Humberside … More








Siobhan Phillips

5 things to do in Hull this weekend

Comedy comes to one of the city’s coolest spots for the first time tonight – Trinity Market has already proved it is the perfect spot for music and it will … More


Ludwig Grüner, Jewel-Cabinet, 1851. Royal Collection Trust

Stunning royal jewel-cabinet on its way to Hull

A stunning jewel-cabinet – once gifted to Queen Victoria – is coming to Hull next month.

Ferens’ latest exhibition will feature the masterpiece, designed by Ludwig Grüner, as part of … More




Sculcoates Bridge

Sculcoates Bridge to remain closed until further notice

Sculcoates Bridge will remain closed to motorists until further notice.

A three-day inspection has identified a number of issues with the structure, which now needs urgently repairing.

Peter Curry, structures, … More




A group admires the spectacular, Last Judgement canvas replica by Michelangelo at the 13th century Great Hall in Winchester. © Zachary Culpin/Solent News and Photo Agency

5 things to do in Hull this weekend

Hull Minster is to host a must-see exhibition of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel masterpiece. For the first time, the famous work adorning the ceiling of the chapel in the Vatican can be viewed from up close.

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Humber Mouth literature festival announces first events

Hull’s premier literature festival has revealed its first events for 2020.

Curated and hosted by Jennifer Hodgson, Humber Mouth’s reader-in-residence, these events for readers and writers will welcome some of … More


Sculcoates Bridge

Sculcoates Bridge to close for two days

Sculcoates Bridge will be closed for essential repair work.

The bridge in Chapman Street will be closed on Tuesday 15 October at 6am to Wednesday 16 October at 8pm for … More




A robot at Tech Expo Humber 2019

Tech Week Humber 2020: All you need to know

Hull City Council has been announced as Tech Week Humber’s headline partner for the second year in a row.

Last year’s Tech Expo Humber event at the Bonus Arena was … More



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