Arcade street party returns – and one favourite has had a makeover 5th April 2019 The monthly Paragon Arcade After:Hours event takes place tomorrow night, and one of the arcade’s most popular faces has got a fresh new look. After:Hours sees the arcade’s businesses open late into the night, serving up special treats or something a little bit different. Each month the cuisine takes on a different theme and this month it’s […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture News Paragon Arcade
Mick Ronson honoured at Trinity Market event this weekend 5th April 2019 Hull’s Trinity Market is hosting an event this weekend in tribute to Mick Ronson, one of the city’s most famous musicians. A Turn & Face The Strange event will take place at the popular Old Town market tomorrow from 10am to 3pm in honour of the guitarist in David Bowie’s Spiders From Mars, who died […] Read more News What's on Trinity Market
Find out which stars of the swinging sixties are coming to Hull 5th April 2019 A superb swinging sixties tour is coming to Hull City Hall. The Sensational 60s Experience will see six legendary names from the 1960s visit the city for a nostalgia-inducing show on Saturday 13 April at 7.30pm. It will features an A-list combination of 1960s acts. Here is who will perform at the show: Mike Pender […] Read more Hull City Hall News What's on
Local elections: Find out who is standing in your ward 4th April 2019 Nominations are in for this year’s local elections. Residents can now look at who is standing for election in their ward. A seat is up for election in 19 of Hull’s 21 wards, with Bricknell and University wards do not have elections this year. Find out who is standing for election here. Residents who are […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News
Efforts to return historic trawler Viola to Hull stepped up 4th April 2019 A push to bring a historic steam trawler back to Hull has been stepped up. The Viola sailed from the city more than 100 years ago – but now sits abandoned on the island of South Georgia in the southern Atlantic Ocean. She was built in 1906 at Beverley Shipyard and became part of a fleet of 50 […] Read more News Alan JohnsonHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CityThe Viola
11 Easter school holiday activities at Hull museums 4th April 2019 The Easter school holidays are just around the corner in Hull – which means parents and carers of children in the city will be frantically trying to find activities to keep their young ones busy. This year’s Easter holidays, from Friday 5 April to Tuesday 23 April, will see the fantastic museums in the city’s […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on Ferens Art GalleryHull and East Riding MuseumHull Maritime MuseumHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CityStreetlife MuseumWilberforce House Museum
Arco headquarters on Fruit Market given green light 3rd April 2019 Planning approval has been given to Arco’s new head office and a 350-space car park at the Fruit Market. The head office and car park are part of a £22m development on the marina. The move will see 450 staff moving to the area. The development will see Arco return to its roots in the […] Read more Business News Planning Regeneration ArcoFruit Market
£130m Albion Square development given go-ahead 3rd April 2019 Planning approval has been given to the estimated £130 million Albion Square development in the heart of the city centre. The mixed-use development sought by Hull City Council will feature high-quality retail, housing, leisure and enhanced parking facilities set around an enclosed courtyard. It is also intended to house a brand new ice arena. The […] Read more Business News Planning Regeneration Albion Square
Could you walk further than this in 10 minutes? 3rd April 2019 Can you beat the pacer? Today is National Walking Day (or, if you’re on Twitter, #NationalWalkingDay) so Hull City Council’s Public Health team has dug out its challenge video from last year – and you’re invited to see if you can cover more ground in the 10-minute time limit. The video, speeded up to condense […] Read more News Public Health
Fly-tipping incidents are falling fast in Hull 3rd April 2019 Fly-tipping incidents in Hull are falling rapidly, according to new figures. Reports of illegally dumped waste made to Hull City Council stood at 5,795 in the past year – 368 fewer than the 6,163 in the previous year and 1,932 fewer than the 7,727 in 2016/17. The figures, released today, are the lowest in more […] Read more News Transport & Streets streetscene
Try this Hull pub crawl – with beers made right here in the city 3rd April 2019 Hull is now a hops hotbed with a whole range of locally brewed beers. The city is becoming a real destination for those who enjoy fine craft beers and real ales. In honour of this, we have put together our own little Hull pub crawl, using places where you can sip beer brewed right here, […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Atom BreweryTrinity Market
Why children are going wild in Pearson Park this spring 3rd April 2019 Young adventurers are being invited to go wild this spring. Every Saturday for five weeks at Pearson Park, children will be taking part in assault courses, story-telling, craft-making and various different games. Activities for children aged from three to 12 will see children split into two age groups – Wild Tots, for children aged from […] Read more News What's on