55 women breastfed their babies in Queens Gardens this morning – here’s why
A group of 55 women sat together in Queens Gardens at 10.30am this morning and all breastfed their babies at the same time.
They were part of the Big Latch … More
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Are you one of 800 families not taking advantage of free school meals?
Parents in Hull are being encouraged to apply for free school meals for their children.
Parents who receive Universal Credit, Income Support, income-based Job Seekers Allowance, income-related Employment and Support … More
Gallery and art shop joins Humber Street creative hub
A popular art shop, studio and gallery is relocating to become part of a new cultural and creative hub in Hull’s Fruit Market.
Form Shop & Studio is moving into … More
Meet the Hull schoolgirl planning a menu for top city restaurant
A 15-year-old girl from Hull has been invited to act as a consultant chef at one of the city’s best restaurants.
Lucy Musgrave has become an online hit with her … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
It’s almost the weekend – and this week’s two-day work break (for most of us) features one of the city’s most well-attended music events – or events of any kind … More
Works to city centre pedestrian areas start on Monday
Improvements to pedestrian areas in the city centre will begin on Monday 13 January.
The third phase of the public realm work will see improvements to areas including Brook Street … More
What’s on in Hull this August
Thursday 1 August
Wild Challenge Trail
Join the RSPB to learn which animals call the museum gardens their home. Museums Quarter gardens. 11am – 3pm. Free, drop-in.
Brilliant Buoyancy
Have … More
Deadline for free childcare for Hull parents is next week
Parents have until Wednesday 15 January to register their child for free early education.
All children aged three and four are entitled to 15 hours of free early education a … More
Be extra vigilant over door-knockers, residents warned after burglary
Residents are urged to be extra vigilant after a burglary following a door-knocking in Hull.
Police are investigating after a person knocked on a door of a house in Hardy … More
Best young dancers to take over Hull New Theatre
Young dancers from the Hull area will display their talent when Creative Voice Dance takes over Hull New Theatre.
The event will showcase a new piece by Hull Dance Youth … More
Join hundreds of hopscotchers at Play Day in Queens Gardens
A an attempt to set a city hopscotch record will take place in Hull next week.
Play Day, a national celebration of play, returns to Hull next week – and … More
Hull’s A63 footbridge is closer to completion – and will soon have a name
Hull’s new footbridge spanning the A63 is moving closer to completion.
The bridge, which will connect the city centre to its waterfront, is entering its final phases of construction – … More
Road works to start in Holderness Road next week
Essential road works are to get under way in Holderness Road from Monday 5 August.
The repair and resurfacing work will take place between Stanhope Avenue and Summergangs Road westbound.… More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
The Christmas decorations are up in the loft once more, new year’s resolutions are long-forgotten and social calendars are emptier than Santa’s sleigh.
Yet January is no reason to feel … More
Humber Street Sesh: 6 acts not to miss this weekend
Hull’s answer to Glastonbury takes place this weekend – and with no mud, no tents, flushing toilets, firm concrete underfoot and the bus to get you home at the end … More
Hull firm KCOM to bring ultrafast broadband to thousands more homes
Hull broadband provider KCOM is to invest £100 million to bring ultrafast full-fibre broadband to thousands of properties across the region.
The firm completed its full-fibre rollout across its core … More
Yorkshire Day: 5 things Hull has given to God’s own country
Hull is a proud, independent and creative city with culture in its DNA. And on Yorkshire day, we take a look at five things the city has given to God’s … More
Plans for one of Hull Old Town’s ‘most prominent buildings’ approved
Plans to bring one of the most prominent buildings in Hull’s Old Town back into full use have been approved.
Proposals to convert the Kings Buildings in Trinity Square into … More
Residents urged to help protect flood defences
Residents in Orchard Park are being urged to protect a newly built nature area designed to help alleviate flooding in the neighbourhood.
The lake and fishing pond sits off Danepark … More
This is how to feed your family for under £5
Eating well and saving money are among top new year’s resolutions – and also among the ones most likely to be broken before the decorations are down.
But this year, … More
Hull’s Chiedu Oraka: If you grew up on a council estate, you can relate to my music
Meet a musician from North Hull estate whose music is challenging people’s perceptions of the city and inspiring the next generation.
Chiedu Oraka, 31, is headlining on the Back To … More
Wardens to crack down on Hull litter louts
Increased litter enforcement began in Hull today (Tuesday 7 January).
Eight new litter wardens have been contracted to patrol the streets of Hull and fine those who are caught littering.… More
Free family fun: your money-saving guide to summer holidays and beyond
Keeping children entertained can be an expensive business. Here’s a round-up of just a few of the many free activities taking place in every corner of Hull that children of … More
Council secures £25,000 to support private landlords
Hull City Council has been given £25,000 to improve support and training offered to private landlords.
The funding is part of £220,000 for local authorities across Yorkshire and the Humber, … More
George Street car park closed
George Street car park is closed until further notice.
The temporary closure is to allow for essential maintenance work to take place.
There are a further five long-stay car parks … More
Road will close for essential flood defence repairs
Parts of Bankside will be closed until June for flood defence improvement works.
A section of Wincolmlee between Wilmington Bridge and Air Street will be closed from January to June … More
Hull’s famous Arctic Corsair to be moved on Sunday
Hull’s Arctic Corsair will move for the first time in 20 years on Sunday.
The country’s last distant water side-winder trawler will leave its spot on the River Hull near … More
Hull plants record number of trees
A number of trees have been planted in Hessle Road and Coltman Street.
The trees are replacing the ones which were removed due to the damage they were causing to … More
Free Play Day festival is back at Queens Gardens in Hull
Hull’s free Play Day festival returns to Queens Gardens next week.
Queens Gardens will become a huge outdoor playground as children, young people and families take part in a celebration … More
5 top New Year’s Eve parties in Hull
Planned a quiet New Year’s Eve night in and now itching to dust off the dancing shoes instead? Fear not, there are still tickets available for some of the city’s … More
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