From Hull to Halifax – new rail service launches
Northern Rail has launched a new service to provide direct trains between Halifax and Hull.
The improved east-to-west link means commuters have the option of travelling to Leeds twice an … More
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Plans submitted to improve landscaping of Pearson Park
Plans to improve the landscaping of Pearson Park are to be submitted to Hull City Council’s planning department.
The landscaping design would see Victorian tree formations returned to the park … More
Hull Maritime Museum to close as £11m major refurb begins
Hull’s much-loved Maritime Museum will close its doors on Sunday 19 January for the start of an £11m major refurbishment.
It signals the start of work on Hull’s huge maritime … More
Get on your bike at Trinity Market this summer
A bike charity that aims to make cycling more affordable will be in Trinity Market this summer to support and promote cycling in the city.
R-evolution is a local charity … More
5 Hull books that make the perfect Christmas present
It’s that time of year again. Christmas is creeping up on us and, for a lot of people, there’s still shopping to be done.
Books always make for a great … More
Bin dates over the festive period are changing
Waste collection dates for Hull residents will be changing over the Christmas and new year break.
Bin collections will change slightly over a three-week period, before returning to normal next … More
Great Green Star Award for Hull City Council
Hull City Council has picked up an award for its commitment to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact.
The local authority has been chosen for a Great Green Star Award, … More
Hull wins £255,000 towards huge maritime heritage project
The team behind Hull’s ambitious maritime project has secured more than £255,000 to conserve some of the city’s most important artefacts.
The funding will help plug a £2.6m shortfall needed … More
Humber Street Sesh to be greenest yet as partygoers urged to ditch single-use plastics
Hull’s biggest festival for emerging talent is aiming to make this year’s event the greenest yet.
Now in its eighth year, the award-winning Humber Street Sesh returns on Friday 2 … More
Pearson Park archway to be reopened this week
The 150-year-old Pearson Park archway will be officially reopened this week.
The gateway to the park will be reopened by the Lord Mayor of Hull on Thursday after a year-long … More
Top tips to beat the heat – public health consultant
As temperatures climb and the Met Office issues a Heat Health Alert, public health officials have issued their advice for staying sun safe.
This week is set to deliver the … More
HMO rule change considered by Hull City Council
A new provision to block development rights to turn family homes into houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) has been supported by Hull City Council’s Cabinet.
The Article 4 direction to … More
Veterans Weekend returns to East Park
The popular Veterans Weekend is back at East Park at the weekend.
Now in its 14th year, the free event, celebrating the role of the Armed Forces past and present, … More
Litter enforcement is coming to Hull
Posters warning people they will be fined for littering have gone live around Hull today.
The advertising campaign informs the public they will be fined £100 for littering in the … More
Decade of transformation: How Hull has changed in the past 10 years
It’s been an incredible decade for Hull.
The past 10 years have seen FA Cup and Challenge Cup finals for both sides of the city, the arrival of Siemens and, … More
Brunswick Arcade redevelopment a step closer
A public consultation that could lead to the redevelopment of derelict listed buildings and vacant land in the Beverley Road area has been approved by Hull City Council’s Cabinet.
The … More
Plans to bring forward £4.3m Queens Gardens refurbishment approved
Plans have been approved by Cabinet this morning to bring forward the £4.3m Queens Gardens refurbishment.
The work will now be carried out in one single approach, rather than a … More
City singing projects come together for Christmas celebration
A celebration of singing is coming to the Guildhall next week and you can bag a ticket to join them.
Singing City Christmas will see a selection of singing groups, … More
‘I always find myself thinking back to the people, the landscape and the language’ says Hull-born artist ahead of Ferens performance
Hull-born artist Patrick Coyle is back home this week with a futuristic performance that encourages audiences to think about our role in the future of our city and the planet.… More
Hull General Election 2019: as it happened
On Thursday 12 December, people in Hull went to the polls to cast their votes in the General Election.
MPs were elected across three constituencies in Hull – Hull East, … More
8 free activities in Hull parks this summer
Love Parks Week may be coming to an end, but as the summer holidays begin, there is plenty to do in the city’s parks.
Whether it is taking some time … More
Cut down on alcohol this festive season with Hull’s alternative ale trail
Pubs and bars in Hull’s Old Town are part of a new Low Ale Trail highlighting the best venues to get craft beers, cocktails and spirits without the alcohol kick.… More
Hull parks: 5 things you might not know
It’s Love Parks Week, so pack up the picnic and head to one of the city’s great green spaces this weekend. We have put together five facts about the … More
Exhibition explores heritage and traditions of Hull refugees
A community of refugees are sharing their cultural heritage and traditions in a new exhibition.
Hull’s Banyamulenge community fled conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo eight years ago.
Their exhibition, … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
Pride In Hull, one of the city’s biggest annual events, is marked on plenty of calendars across the city this weekend, while the city will also host a Grammy-nominated brass … More
Splash boat renovation begins as contractor appointed to restore historic ride
A contractor has been appointed to carry out the renovation of Hull’s East Park splash boat.
John H Rundle Limited will carry out the design and restoration of the historic … More
Streets will shut in Hull to make way for play
Streets in Hull will shut to through traffic and open up to play on Sunday as Hull hosts its first ever Playing Out Day.
The Playing Out project, a locally … More
Bring It On: The Musical is heading to Hull
The Tony Award-nominated Bring It On: The Musical is heading to Hull next year.
The show, inspired by the 2000 film of the same name, promises to take audiences on … More
Arctic Corsair bell packed away before vessel’s relocation
One of the Arctic Corsair’s most symbolic items has been packed away before the famous Hull trawler’s relocation.
The vessel’s bell was carefully placed in a case by Trevor … More
‘Aqua greens’ and how Hull is tackling flood risk
Actions are in place to alleviate flood risk across Hull after unprecedented rainfall over the past three months.
It comes after September, October and November brought more than double the … More
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