Trinity Market adds another delicious option to its menu 3rd May 2019 Hull’s thriving Trinity Market is adding a new offer to its wide-ranging menu this summer. Cooking up authentic East Asian dishes, Cheng & Chen will be the latest businesses moving into the bustling market in Hull’s Old Town. On the menu will be the classic noodle and rice dishes of the region, with an emphasis […] Read more News Trinity Market
Hull local elections 2019: as it happened 2nd May 2019 The results for the local elections were declared in the early hours of Friday 3 May at the Guildhall. Labour has retained control of Hull City Council with 31 seats out of a total of 57. The political make-up of the council remains: Labour Group 31 Liberal Democrat Group 24 Conservative Group 2 New councillors […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News
Three-quarters in Hull say they choose staycations over holidays abroad 2nd May 2019 More than three in four Hull holidaymakers are choosing staycations over holidays abroad, according to a survey. A People’s Panel questionnaire asked 1,247 people in Hull about their most popular holiday destinations in the past five years. And 78 per cent said they had chosen trips in UK and Ireland during that period. It comes […] Read more News People’s Panel
Video: Hull’s urban vegetable patch in heart of city centre 2nd May 2019 It’s that time of year when gardeners are busy planting for this year’s crop, but did you know there’s a vegetable patch right in the heart of Hull city centre? Next to the taxi rank outside the Wilson Centre is an urban vegetable patch maintained by a dedicated team of green-fingered volunteers who come together […] Read more Community and Living Environment News Public Health National Gardening Week
Help name these hi-tech trains coming to Hull 1st May 2019 Can you think of a catchy Hull-themed name for one of a fleet of hi-tech trains coming to the city? Hull Trains is asking its passengers to help name five new vehicles – built using Japanese bullet train technology – that will arrive in Hull later this year. The state-of-the-art trains, among the fastest and […] Read more Business News
How gardens are breaking cultural barriers in Hull 1st May 2019 In a corner of west Hull sits a piece of land that is bringing together a world of cultures. Constable Street allotment, based just behind Coltman Street off Hessle Road, is a hotbed of different cultures. Volunteer Lausanne Tranter, who runs the diverse community space, said people who are unable to communicate through language barriers […] Read more Environment News National Gardening Week
Snooker stars return to Hull 30th April 2019 The ROKiT UK Seniors Snooker Championship returns to the Bonus Arena this October with more of snooker’s greatest ever players battling it out to lift the crown. Legends Jimmy White, Dennis Taylor, John Parrott and Cliff Thorburn have already confirmed, while Thailand legend James Wattana is a new face this year. Qualifying events will be […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Sport What's on UK Seniors Snooker Championship
Futuristic art exhibition lands at Ferens this weekend 30th April 2019 A futuristic and interactive sci-fi exhibition is opening at Ferens Art Gallery this weekend. Is This Planet Earth? features curious life-forms and strange landscapes created by nine artists. In their sculptures, paintings, sound-art, performance art and videos, every colour and sensation is heightened. The exhibition is as an offering to aliens who visit us in […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on Ferens Art GalleryIs This Planet Earth?
Magical outdoor event set for Hull this weekend 30th April 2019 A magical and immersive outdoor event is coming to Hull on Friday. The Witching Hour is the latest offering from Absolutely Cultured and takes place in East Park at 9.30pm on Friday, Saturday and Sunday night. The brand-new outdoor performance has been commissioned for Hull and Wirral by Absolutely Cultured and Wirral Borough of Culture 2019. […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on Absolutely Cultured
The beautiful secret garden hidden away in Orchard Park 30th April 2019 Hidden away in Orchard Park lies an unassuming piece of land, the potential of which was only realised after it was converted into a tranquil community garden by local resident and eco-warrior, Jeannie Webster. Since its discovery in 1998, the Rainbow Garden has been nurtured into a place for the whole community to enjoy. And […] Read more News National Gardening Week
Watch: Hull’s first electric street race takes over city centre 29th April 2019 More than 50 electric go-karts whizzed around Hull at the weekend as the city hosted its first electric street race. The Hull Street Race – organised by Green Port Hull and Greenpower – was designed to encourage young people to consider a career in the STEM subjects of science, technology, engineering and maths. Students from […] Read more News Councillor Stephen BradyGreenpowerHull City CouncilHull Street Race
TV illusionist Derren Brown is coming to Hull 29th April 2019 Master of mind control Derren Brown is coming to Hull with his first new live show in five years. The multi-award winning TV illusionist will bring his Showman tour to the Hull New Theatre in June next year. And the content of Showman currently remains a closely guarded secret. Derren said: “All I can reveal […] Read more Hull New Theatre News What's on
