Watch this powerful film about Hull’s connection with the sea 26th April 2019 A powerful and moving film has been created for Hull’s ambition Hull: Yorkshire’s Maritime City project. Born on the Tide explores Hull’s maritime history as seen through the eyes of different generations, highlighting the community’s deeply held connection with the sea and the world. Hull film company E52 have teamed up with Storyboard Media to […] Read more News Hull: Yorkshire’s Maritime City
12 key sites that could transform Hull city centre approved 25th April 2019 Plans to transform 12 key development sites in the city centre have moved a step closer. Hull City Council’s Cabinet has approved the proposals that would bring a mixture of modern residential and mixed-use spaces to the city centre. An exhibition outlining the vision took place at Hull’s Trinity Market in October. The plans include […] Read more News Trinity Market
Hull shop fined £1,500 for failing to properly manage waste 25th April 2019 A Hull shop has been fined almost £1,500 after committing an environmental crime. The owners of ABC Local in Spring Bank, Hull, were prosecuted at Hull Magistrates’ Court for offences relating to the failure of managing their waste properly. Councillor Anita Harrison, portfolio holder for waste management at Hull City Council, said: “Everyone plays a […] Read more News Transport & Streets
Barrow Boys late-night planning application approved 25th April 2019 Councillors have approved an application for a city centre bar to stay open until 1.30am on weekends. The Barrow Boys, on the Fruit Market, had its application approved by the council’s planning committee this afternoon. The bar will be able to stay open until 1.30am on Fridays, Saturdays and Bank Holidays, with the exception of […] Read more News Planning Fruit Market
Plans to transform Queens Gardens revealed 25th April 2019 These multi-million pound plans to transform Queens Gardens will go on display today as part of the Hull: Yorkshire’s Maritime City exhibition at Trinity Market. Funded separately to the maritime project, the gardens will complement the £27.4m project, offering residents and visitors a maritime trail from the Maritime Museum through Queens Gardens to the North […] Read more News Planning Hull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CityQueens GardensTrinity Market
Hull seeing highest levels of working-age employment on record 25th April 2019 Hull is experiencing its highest level of working-age employment on record. Latest labour figures from the Annual Population Survey show a total of 123,000 working-age residents of Hull in employment – equivalent to a rate of 73%. The figures represent an increase in working-age employment among Hull residents by 17,100 – 16 per cent – […] Read more News Regeneration
Stunning pictures show plans for Hull’s huge maritime project 25th April 2019 These amazing pictures reveal plans that will lead to the transformation of Hull’s most important maritime treasures. The ambitious plans, which will lead to the regeneration of the Arctic Corsair, North End Shipyard, Spurn Lightship, Dock Office Chambers and the Hull Maritime Museum, go on public display at Hull’s Trinity Market today – with Hull […] Read more News Planning Hull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CityTrinity Market
Fighting for cause close to her heart 23rd April 2019 A 22-year-old student is swapping books for boxing gloves next week for a cause close to her heart. Xeorelle Shipley is studying criminology at Hull College with the hope of one day becoming a barrister. But next Friday, it will be her fists doing the talking when she steps into the ring for the first […] Read more News
Big Malarkey Festival 2019 line-up announced 20th April 2019 The programme for this year’s Big Malarkey has been announced – with the help of a giant hippo. This year’s festival includes award-winning children’s authors Caroline Lawrence, who wrote the Roman mysteries series, and Lisa Williamson, who wrote The Art of Being Normal. Illustrator Nick Sharratt is also in the line-up, while actor Simon Callow […] Read more News What's on
Warning over rogue traders door-knocking in Hull 18th April 2019 People in Hull are being warned against accepting services from rogue traders after reports of two men knocking on doors and claiming to be council officers. Hull City Council has received reports of the men door-knocking in Tranmere Close, Conway Close and Redbourne Street. The pair are offering residents a rubbish removal service, or to […] Read more Environment News Waste
5 things to do in Hull this Easter weekend 18th April 2019 It’s Easter! And for many of us, that means a long weekend to look forward to. Here’s a list of five things that might tickle your fancy: Emma King and Friends Live! Saturday 20 April Kardomah 94 £10 Hull’s singing sensation Emma King is performing in her home town on Saturday night. Emma, who’s style […] Read more Hull New Theatre Leisure & Culture News What's on Kardomah94Princes Quay
The Guilty Feminist podcast phenomenon is coming to Hull 18th April 2019 Hull is to host a live version of the smash-hit Guilty Feminist podcast next month. The online comedy show has become a phenomenon, with more than 50 million downloads since its launch in late 2016. Now the Guilty Feminist: Live has hit the road – with Hull City Hall among its destinations. It sees comedian […] Read more Hull City Hall News What's on
