New commission unveiled in Hull Museums 27th September 2024 New artwork by leading artist Deanio X will be on display from tomorrow (Sat 28 Sept) at Wilberforce House Museum. To Heal a Butterfly is a project that creates a visual response to the Wilberforce Institute’s research and the Guardian’s Legacies of Enslavement project. It focuses on understanding more about who the enslaved people of […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on Cllr Rob PritchardDeanio XDr Nick EvansHull MuseumsTo Heal a ButterflyUniversity of HullWilberforce House Museum
Free Hull Business Breakfast returns 27th September 2024 Businesses in Hull are invited to a free insightful and inspirational breakfast event next month. Hull Business Breakfast aims to provide local businesses with information on the latest support offerings in the city. Cllr Mike Ross, leader of Hull City Council, will provide a welcome and deliver an update on devolution, ahead of a talk […] Read more Business Devolution News Regeneration What's on Cllr Mike RossDevolutionFuture HumberHull Business BreakfastOh Yes! Net Zero
Lights will guide you… to Hull! 17th September 2024 Following this morning’s huge news that Coldplay will head to East Yorkshire next year as part of their Music Of The Spheres World Tour 2025, the City of Hull is set to take centre stage once again. Listed as their only European dates in 2025, fans will be able to see Coldplay live at Sewell […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Cllr Mike RossColdplayPaul LakinSewell Group Craven Park
TV chef to lead VHEY’s annual tourism conference 10th September 2024 Television chef Jack Stein will head up Visit Hull and East Yorkshire’s (VHEY) annual tourism conference this month. Stein, of programmes ‘Wine, Dine and Stein’ and ‘Jack Stein: Born to Cook’, is the keynote speaker for the event which will look to educate those in the tourism industry on the work VHEY does. Topical issues […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Chris BlacksellCllr Nick CoultishCllr Rob PritchardEast RidingHullJack Steintourism conferenceVHEY
Tourism awards finalists announced 5th September 2024 Current champions are going head-to-head with first-time finalists in the battle to be crowned the “best of the best” at this year’s Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards. The much-anticipated shortlist of finalists, revealed today by Visit Hull and East Yorkshire (VHEY), is being described as “the most exciting ever”. In total, 72 businesses and attractions […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Brid SpaChris BlacksellCllr Nick CoultishCllr Rob PritchardEast RidingRemarkable East Yorkshire Tourism AwardsREYTAs 2024VHEY
What’s on in Hull – September 2024 30th August 2024 We can’t believe it’s September already, and it’s another jam-packed month in Hull with a host of fantastic events – The Open Exhibition Ferens Art Gallery, until Sunday 22 September September is your last chance to catch on the highlight’s of the Ferens’ calender. Established in 1967, the exhibition is open to everyone – from […] Read more Hull New Theatre News What's on & JulietHeritage Open DaysHull New TheatreHull Street Food NightsHull Trinity FestivalWhat's On Hull
Women’s football exhibition opens at the Streetlife Museum 28th August 2024 A new exhibition telling the story of the rich history of women’s football in Hull has today (Wednesday 28 August) opened at the Streetlife Museum. The Lionesses of Hull exhibition explores the life in football of Hull-born Carol Thomas and Flo Bilton. Carol Thomas had a 43-year club career and played for England from 1974-1985, […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on Carol ThomasCllr Rob PricthardFootball exhibitionLionesseswomen's football
New immersive audio walk to take visitors through 60 years of Hull music history 22nd August 2024 Grab your headphones! A free guided audio tour of Hull’s incredible music history, narrated by comedian Lucy Beaumont, is now live. ‘Diamond Life’ is a collaboration between Hull City Council, Visit Hull & East Yorkshire (VHEY) and artist collective Mutiny. It offers over 60 minutes of discovery into Hull’s rich music past, guided and narrated […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on audio trailCllr Rob PritchardDiamond LifeKath Wynne HagueLucy Beaumontmusic historyReveal HullVHEY
Council backs rat trail 21st August 2024 Hull City Council has announced it is supporting a major cultural trail to be held in 2025, as details of a commitment of funds to Puffins Galore Ltd have been released. A Mischief of Rats will bring up to 50 giant artist-decorated rat sculptures to Hull and East Yorkshire for Summer 2025. Standing 6ft tall, […] Read more Council Government and Democracy Leisure & Culture News What's on A Mischief of RatsCllr Mike RossDecision RecordRick Welton
Live orchestral music heading to Hull on a double-decker bus 19th August 2024 Back to Ours, a Hull-based Arts Council England NPO charity known for delivering unique arts and cultural experiences, has announce the launch of a brand-new event. Now That’s What I Call an Orchestra will take place across the weekend of Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 September, bringing live orchestral music directly to the streets of […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Back to OursNow That's What I Call an Orchestra
Ultimate Go Karting Tournament to support Cash4Kids 15th August 2024 To celebrate its rebrand, Hull Adventure Centre has teamed up with Cash4Kids for a fantastic team karting challenge next month. The centre on Poorhouse Lane in east Hull has brand new signage and has launched a new online booking system, making it easier and simpler for customers to book activities. Hull Adventure Centre, in partnership […] Read more News Regeneration What's on Cash4KidsCllr Paul Drake DavisHull Adventure Centre
New splash pad opens for the summer 8th August 2024 Families and visitors to Hull are now able to enjoy a wide range of free waterplay facilities this summer, including the recently completed new splash pad at Bude Park which has now opened. Works have been completed in time for the summer holidays as part of a refurbishment undertaken by Splash Pads Enterprises Limited. The […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Parks What's on Bude Park Splash PadSplash Pads Enterprises LimitedWaterplay