Programme to build workforce resilience for Hull employers to launch 4th June 2026 Hull Resilience Hub, a new integrated workforce health programme designed specifically for Hull businesses and employers, is being launched this month. Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Mike RossHull Resilience HubKeep Britain Working ReviewThe Latus GroupUniversity of Hull
New exhibition celebrates Hull’s maritime past through the lens of William Jackson 4th June 2026 Hull History Centre will host Industrial River: The Photographs of William Jackson, a new exhibition opening on Tuesday 2 June. Running until Saturday 21 November 2026, the display offers visitors a rare glimpse into Hull’s working rivers and docks during a period of profound change. Featuring 32 striking photographs displayed across 17 panels, the exhibition […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on Cllr Jackie DadexhibitionHull MaritimeIndustrial River: The Photographers of William JacksonWilliam Jackson
Willowfield SEND School plans approved 4th June 2026 Plans for a new specialist school in Hull for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) have been passed at Planning Committee. Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Planning Regeneration Cllr Linda TockDepartment for EducationHull EsteemPlanning committeeWillowfield SEND School
Mark Jones MBE Centre opens, promoting youth entrepreneurialism 3rd June 2026 A new enterprise centre aimed at promoting youth entrepreneurialism was officially opened today, Wednesday 3 June, at 161 High Street in Hull. Read more Business News Regeneration 161 High StreetLevelling Up FundingLord MayorMark Jones MBE Centre
Submissions start for the Young Artist Open exhibition 3rd June 2026 Budding young artists are being encouraged to enter their artwork for an exhibition at the Ferens Art Gallery. The Young Artist Open exhibition, previously known as the Junior Open, has been held annually at the Ferens Art Gallery since 2003 and celebrates the creative talent of young people in Hull and the surrounding area. Artworks […] Read more Children and families Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on Cllr Jackie DadexhibitionFerens Art GalleryMadeline BraceYoung Artist Open
Civic funeral for former Lord Mayor Anita Harrison 3rd June 2026 A civic funeral service for former Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull Anita Harrison will take place later this month. The long-serving Hull City Councillor died last month at the age of 71. The service will take place at Hull Minster on Wednesday 17 June at 11am. A civic procession will occur beforehand, travelling from […] Read more Civic News Civic ServiceCllr Anita HarrisonHull MinsterNorthern Cemetery
Tickets now on sale for Big Malarkey 2026 1st June 2026 The Big Malarkey is back for its ninth year and will celebrate alongside the UK National Year of Reading. Tickets are now on sale for the celebrated children’s literature festival which will once again take over part of East Park, transforming it into ‘Malarkey Park’. Established during Hull’s year as UK City of Culture 2017, […] Read more Children and families Leisure & Culture Libraries News What's on Big Malarkey 2026childrens literature festivalfamily eventHull LibrariesHull Schools Library Servicetickets
Spotlight on support for youngsters as Volunteers’ Week 2026 starts 1st June 2026 The vital support offered to children and young people by Hull Independent Visitors Service is being highlighted as Volunteers’ Week 2026 gets underway. Running from Monday 1 June-Sunday 7 June, Volunteers’ Week is an annual UK-wide campaign to celebrate and recognise the contributions of volunteers. In Hull, some of that important work is being carried […] Read more Children and families News Cllr Linda TockHull Independent Visitors ServiceVolunteers' Week
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 29 May 29th May 2026 Here is the latest breakdown of scheduled and emergency works taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All works are subject to change. For the latest updates: For more infomation about the Drypool Bridge closure, visit: Drypool Bridge | Programmes – Bridges | Hull Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Busy week for Invest Hull team during Humber Business Week 2026 29th May 2026 Monday 1 June will signify the start of Humber Business Week 2026. Hull City Council’s Invest Hull team will be working across the city and the region as part of a full week of networking, conferences, exhibitions and keynote speakers. Humber Business Week, for 2026 running from Monday 1 to Friday 5 June, is a […] Read more Business News What's on Cllr Mike RossHumber Business Week 2026Invest Hull
Trinity Market event to open Hull & East Yorkshire Fashion Week 29th May 2026 The eagerly anticipated return of Hull & East Yorkshire Fashion Week will kick off with an opening event at the historic Trinity Market. Grand Opening: Hull Trade Fair will take place tomorrow, Saturday 30 May, providing a showcase for a diverse range of creative entrepreneurs. Fashion designers, accessory makers and vintage sellers will be joined […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning Leisure & Culture News Regeneration What's on Cllr Jackie DadHull & East Yorkshire Fashion WeekTrinity Market
Refugee Week 2026 events in Hull 28th May 2026 Hull will mark Refugee Week 2026 with a series of events in the city. Taking place from 15 to 21 June, this year’s Refugee Week theme is courage. As put by organisers of the week, courage is often a daily necessity for refugees around the world, who may face unknown journeys, learn new languages, or […] Read more News Cllr Ted DolmanRefugee Week
