Help for families affected by problem drinking
Children and adults affected by a family member’s drinking problem are to benefit from £133, 140 of capital funding which will be used to refurbish a community alcohol hub.
Improvements … More
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Winding House luxury apartments in Hull to be unveiled
A new luxury serviced apartment building in Hull will be unveiled next month.
The development at the old Winding House in Victoria Dock – recognisable by its landmark chimney – … More
Take a look at Arco’s new £25 million distribution centre
Here is how Arco’s new £25 million distribution centre on the outskirts of Hull – which could create 200 jobs – could look.
The safety company has teamed up with … More
Historic cannon uncovered in archaeological dig
A historic cannon has been discovered at the site of Henry VIII’s South Blockhouse dig.
A conservator from the York Archaeological Trust visited the site to inspect the historic artefact, … More
Countdown to Hull local elections
Matt Jukes, Hull City Council Chief Executive and elections Returning Officer has today published the Notice of Election in the Guildhall. The pre-election period is now underway, running from the … More
Singer John Grant: Why Hull makes me want to take photographs
Singer-songwriter John Grant has sung the praises of Hull while listing his favourite cultural places.
The American star is known in the city for his North Atlantic Flux festival during … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
1. Portrait of Sir Thomas More
Ferens Art Gallery
Until Sunday 23 June
Free
A masterpiece from the Royal Collection opens at Ferens Art Gallery on Saturday. The portrait of … More
New special educational needs provision could be rolled out across Hull
A new provision for children with special educational needs – the first of its kind in Hull – has opened at Bricknell Primary School.
And the provision could be replicated … More
Will Young to perform at Bonus Arena in Hull
Singer Will Young is the latest star name to confirm an appearance at Hull’s Bonus Arena.
The pop star will perform at the £36 million venue on Monday 21 October. … More
Steps taken to address alcohol-influenced anti-social behaviour in Hull
Hull City Council is taking steps to address alcohol-influenced anti-social behaviour in an area of the city.
A Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) will continue to protect an area of … More
First look at Ferens Art Gallery’s latest royal masterpiece
A masterpiece from the Royal Collection opens at Ferens Art Gallery tomorrow (Saturday 23 March), but here’s a sneak peek for those that can’t wait.
The portrait of Sir Thomas … More
How you can live out your karaoke dreams at Hull Truck Theatre’s new show
A new show from Hull’s award-winning Middle Child theatre company opens next week.
Us Against Whatever: A Karaoke Cabaret will be shown at the Hull Truck Theatre in Ferensway from … More
Meat Loaf fans in Hull won’t want to miss this show
The music of a rock legend is coming to Hull next month.
Steve Steinman’s Anything For Love – The Meat Loaf Story will come to the Bonus Arena on Wednesday … More
Homes in Hull may receive an unexpected knock on the door – here’s why
A huge survey into the health habits of people in Hull is about to get under way.
Hull City Council’s public health team will conduct the survey to learn more … More
New bridal boutique in Hull’s Fruit Market
A contemporary bridal boutique has opened in Hull’s Fruit Market.
Ghost Orchid Bride will sell a combination of designer wedding gowns and indie labels at the store in Humber Street.… More
US Ambassador visits Hull
US Ambassador to the UK, Woody Johnson, has visited the city today to learn more about Hull and the impacts UK City of Culture has had.
The Ambassador toured the … More
This museum in Hull is closing for three weeks
One of Hull’s best-loved museums will close for three weeks from Monday.
Hull and East Riding Museum, one of the star attractions in the city’s Museums Quarter, will be closed … More
Why Hull is celebrating its adult social care staff
Social workers worldwide are shouting proudly about their achievements on World Social Work Day today.
And Hull City Council is marking the event by celebrating its adult social care teams.… More
97% of used tyres have defects – Trading Standards
About 97 per cent of part-worn tyres sold at garages in the region have some form of defect – and 45 per cent are not fit for use, according to … More
Spotting the signs of child abuse
Potential signs of child abuse are being highlighted today as part of National Child Sexual Exploitation Awareness Day.
National Child Sexual Exploitation Awareness Day aims to highlight the issues surrounding … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
1. The Lancashire Hotpots
The Welly Club
Saturday 16 March 6.30pm
Tickets from £14
Dubbed ‘the new Wurzels’ by Chris Evans, this comedy folk band have become the go-to act
Sniffer dogs discover criminal secret behind an ordinary light fitting
Raids on Hull shops this week found thousands of illegal cigarettes and hundreds of pouches of illegal tobacco – a haul worth £11,000.
The contraband had been cleverly hidden by … More
Would you leave your waste like this?
Shocking pictures show the state of some properties in Hull, where residents have failed to clean up after themselves.
Hull City Council has prosecuted 20 members of the public for … More
See how different these maritime paintings look after some TLC
Paintings from the Hull Maritime Museum’s collection have been given some much-needed TLC.
The works are being conserved as part of the ambitious Hull: Yorkshire Maritime City project, funded by … More
Emergency services get keys to Hull’s high-rise blocks
The 1,700 residents in Hull’s high-rise flats now have increased peace of mind after emergency services were given round-the-clock access to the local authority’s 26 blocks across the city.
Police, … More
Hull beats tough housing targets with 2,500 new homes
Hull has beaten the tough housing delivery targets set by the Government.
The local authority delivered 165% of its target with 2,514 new homes built in the city from 2015 … More
Hull City Council wins prestigious LGC Award for driving growth
Hull City Council has won the prestigious Driving Growth award at the Local Government Chronicle (LGC) Awards.
The local authority scooped the award after employment in the city reached the … More
The card that makes it easier and cheaper for young people to travel
Enterprising youngsters have created a travel card making it easier and cheaper for young people to travel around the region.
The KAT Card, created by Hull’s Young People’s Parliament (HYPP), … More
High Court rules in Hull City Council’s favour in bid to protect private rented tenants
Hull City Council has been successful today in defending a claim for Judicial Review in the High Court from the Humber Landlords Association.
The claim challenged the implementation of the … More
Royal masterpiece heading to Hull next week
A masterpiece from the Royal Collection arrives at Ferens Art Gallery next week.
The portrait of Sir Thomas More, c.1526-7, by Hans Holbein the Younger will be displayed at the … More
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