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View article Foster Care Fortnight in Hull, “This is Fostering”

Foster Care Fortnight in Hull, “This is Fostering”

11th May 2026

From Monday 11 May to Sunday 24 May 2026, Hull Fostering will once again be part of Foster Care Fortnight, the UK’s biggest awareness campaign for fostering. Led by The Fostering Network, this annual fortnight shines a light on what fostering really is, the difference it makes, and the people who make it possible. This […]

View article Polls now open for Hull’s local elections

Polls now open for Hull’s local elections

7th May 2026

Residents across Hull have the opportunity to go to the polls today in the city council local elections. Elections are taking place in 19 of Hull’s 21 wards today. Kingswood and Ings wards do not have local elections. Details on all candidates for each ward can be found here. Polling stations are open until 10pm […]

View article Humber Street Sesh bounces back with limited discounted tickets on sale now

Humber Street Sesh bounces back with limited discounted tickets on sale now

6th May 2026

The award-winning grassroots festival for emerging music, Humber Street Sesh, is set to return to Hull Marina on Saturday 1 August, after narrowly avoiding closure due to financial pressures affecting festivals across the UK. Following uncertainty over the festival’s future, driven by rising operational costs, declining sponsorship, and the wider cost-of-living crisis; organisers have launched […]

View article Live music returns to Hull Central Library

Live music returns to Hull Central Library

24th April 2026

Get it Loud in Libraries will bring artist Moonchild Sanelly to Hull Central Library next month for a headline gig. A cross-genre artist who embraces South African homegrown genres from Amapiano and Gqom, to club ready beats and afro-punk-pop, Moonchild Sanelly’s recent album ‘Full Moon’ has garnered praise from the likes of Elton John, The […]

View article New community art exhibition opens at Streetlife Museum

New community art exhibition opens at Streetlife Museum

23rd April 2026

A new community‑focused art exhibition celebrating creativity, inclusion and growth is set to open this Saturday (25 April) at the Streetlife Museum. Regeneration by CASE Training Services is a powerful exhibition showcasing artwork created by adults with learning disabilities. The exhibition highlights themes of renewal, growth and individual journeys, offering visitors an insight into the […]

View article Hull to host tall ships ahead of Invictus Games

Hull to host tall ships ahead of Invictus Games

10th April 2026

Two traditionally rigged tall ships will spend time in Hull as part of an expedition in partnership with Invictus Games Birmingham 2027. Spirit of Falmouth and Pellew will sail into the city on Tuesday 14 April, ahead of an opportunity for the general public to spend time on board the vessels on Thursday 16 April. […]

View article Out of this world planetarium lands in Hull

Out of this world planetarium lands in Hull

2nd April 2026

A state-of-the-art mobile planetarium has landed in Hull, bringing science closer to communities across the UK. The project focuses on cities that do not currently have a planetarium, offering a programme dedicated to science outreach. Queen Victoria Square will host the initiative features a state-of-the-art mobile planetarium designed to bring astronomy and science closer to […]

View article Farmers Market returns to Hull city centre

Farmers Market returns to Hull city centre

2nd April 2026

Regular farmers markets are set to return to the city centre next week as Trinity Square will be filled with various stalls. Next Friday (10 April), the new market will open, with stallholders providing a variety of locally made produce from small independent businesses. This month’s market will also include family entertainment and free Easter […]

View article Hull to host connectivity event for businesses

Hull to host connectivity event for businesses

1st April 2026

Businesses hoping to learn more on how data centres and fibre networks can support their growth are invited to a networking event in Hull.

View article Discounted bus travel for young people to access Healthy Holidays Hull

Discounted bus travel for young people to access Healthy Holidays Hull

27th March 2026

The Hull Bus Alliance has announced a discounted fare for young people to help them access the city’s Healthy Holidays programme during the Easter break.

View article Artists call-out for 2026 Open Exhibition submissions

Artists call-out for 2026 Open Exhibition submissions

25th March 2026

Artists are being given the opportunity to submit their artwork for the Ferens Art Gallery’s 2026 Open Exhibition.

View article Visit Hull and Hull Trains launch major Kings Cross campaign to inspire short‑break travel to the city

Visit Hull and Hull Trains launch major Kings Cross campaign to inspire short‑break travel to the city

12th March 2026

Hull City Council’s Visit Hull team and Hull Trains have unveiled a new advertising campaign across London Kings Cross underground and overground stations, encouraging Londoners and commuters to choose Hull for their next short break.