Young traders impress at Trinity Market 1st July 2019 Some of the city’s most creative and entrepreneurial young traders gathered at Trinity Market on Saturday to take part in a competition to find the National Market Traders Federation’s (NMTF) Young Trader of the Year. Thirteen traders from across the city wowed a panel of judges who then had the difficult task of selecting just […] Read more News Regeneration MarketNational Market Traders FederationShoppingTrinity MarketTrinity SquareYoung Trader of the Year
Meet the team helping residents to cope with sensory loss 28th June 2019 Experiencing any form of sensory loss can be life-changing. Hull City Council offers a huge amount of support and guidance to children and adults who are deaf and/or blind, and to celebrate DeafBlind Awareness Week, we meet the team who provide an invaluable service. Julia and Natalie work in the sensory care team, helping those […] Read more Adult social care News adult social careDeafBlind Awareness Week
Top 5 tips to beat the heat this weekend 28th June 2019 The arrival of the sun this weekend will be welcome news for most of us. Temperatures are predicted to hit a blistering 29C on Saturday and stay warm through the night and into Sunday. But sun-seekers are also warned to stay safe in temperatures that might be high enough to put health at risk. Julia […] Read more News Public Health What's on Change4LifeHealth tipsNHS
Hull City Council statement on Hull Paragon Interchange gates closure 28th June 2019 Hull City Council has issued a statement on the closure of the Hull Paragon Interchange gates at the Anlaby Road entrance. The statement reveals that representatives of the council met with Hull West and Hessle MP Emma Hardy and Hull North MP Diana Johnson to discuss the issue with senior representatives of TransPennine Express. It […] Read more News Diana Johnson MPEmma Hardy MPHull City CouncilHull Paragon InterchangeHullBIDHumberside PoliceTransPennine Express
5 things to do in Hull this weekend 28th June 2019 The sun plans to shine this weekend, we are told, so ditch the umbrellas and dig out the wide-brimmed hat for a few days of fun. The Big Malarkey Festival in East Park is top of the agenda for bookworms and their parents, while the Hull area also has a couple of interesting exhibitions if […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on 5 things to do in Hull this weekendArtlinkBeverley Treasure HouseBig Malarkey FestivalBurton Constable HallEast ParkHull Film FestivalSummer Plant FairVue Cinema HullWildlife Photographer Of The Year
Lovehullhq launches on instagram – and it is loving Sporty Saturdays 28th June 2019 Lovehullhq has launched on Instagram. The @lovehullhq channel is dedicated to showcasing what a proud, independent and creative city Hull is. One of the themes on the channel is Sporty Saturdays – showing people there is sport, club or activity for everyone, giving opportunities to improve health, confidence and community spirit. Here are some of […] Read more News Sport InstagramLoveHullLovehullhqNational School Sports WeekSporty Saturdays
Archaeology work begins ahead of Hull Minster visitor centre works 28th June 2019 Archaeology work has begun has begun ahead of a new extension at the historic Hull Minster. A new visitor and heritage centre in a glass, bronze and stone extension on the 700-year-old church will be built after a £3.9 million grant from Highways England. The extension will include exhibition spaces, cafe and other new visitor facilities, leading into a “heritage […] Read more Environment News Regeneration ArchaeologyHull MinsterHumber Field ArchaeologyNational Highways
Hull band Bud Sugar to return to Bonus Arena 28th June 2019 Hull band Bud Sugar will return to the Bonus Arena in Hull on Saturday 14 September. The band were among the very first to take to the arena’s stage in July last year, performing at a test event alongside La Bete Bloom, The Hubbards and Chiedu Oraka. They will be supported at the £36 million […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Bonus ArenaBud SugarChiedu OrakaEndoflevelbaddieLa Bete BloomMusicThe Hubbards
Caught on camera: three hit with heavy fines for fly-tipping in Hull 27th June 2019 Hull City Council successfully prosecuted three residents for fly-tipping in Hull. The offenders were caught on CCTV footage carrying out the criminal acts and have all be landed with heavy fines. Adriana Cercel of Park Avenue, Perry Street, Hull, was caught fly-tipping a mattress on CCTV in Carneige Street at 9.20pm on Saturday 2 February. […] Read more News Waste CCTVenvironmentFly-tippingwaste
Sun to shine on Big Malarkey Festival this weekend 27th June 2019 The Big Malarkey Festival will open its gates to the public this weekend. Over the past week, school children have been visiting the children’s literacy festival in East Park, where they have entered a world of stories and imagination. A host of famous writers, poets, cartoonists, artists and illustrators are set to appear at the […] Read more Education and Learning News What's on East ParkJacqueline WilsonLiteracy FestivalNick SharattReadingThe Big Malarkey FestivalTracy Beaker
Hull’s waste vehicles have had a rebrand – and they’re reminding you to love your city 26th June 2019 Hull City Council’s fleet of 49 waste vehicles have had a rebrand – and they are encouraging residents to love Hull and recycle correctly. Last month, more than 80 per cent of household waste taken to the council’s three household waste recycling sites was recycled. And over 50 per cent of waste collected by the […] Read more Environment News Waste Councillor Anita Harrisonrecyclingstreetscenewaste
One of Ferens Art Gallery’s earliest pieces receives conservation award 26th June 2019 One of the first artworks gifted to Hull by Thomas Ferens has won a prestigious award that will allow it to be preserved and displayed for future generations. The Night School (1892) by Edgar Bundy (1862-1922) was first displayed in the Hull Autumn Exhibition in 1907. The Ferens Art Gallery is the recipient of £4,573 […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News ArtCouncillor Marjorie BrabazonEdgar BundyFerens Art GalleryHull Culture and LeisureThomas FerensWoodmansterne Art Conservation Awards