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Lord Mayor to hold charity music quiz

The Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull is to hold a charity music quiz next month.

Councillor Kalvin Neal extends an invite to all to attend the Guildhall on Tuesday … More


Hull Central Library

More hidden treasures featured in new exhibition

Hull’s rich history will be examined via a new collection of Hull Libraries’ hidden reference collections.

The Stacks 2. Intermittence is the latest look at publications stored for over a … More


Time2Volunteer Awards given further backing by council

Dedicated volunteers across the Humber region will be recognised at the Time2Volunteer Awards this autumn.

The awards, run by Hull-based HEY Smile Foundation, is a special event acknowledging and celebrating … More





The Humber Street Sesh main stage at night

Humber Street Sesh 2023: Everything you need to know

Hull’s very own multi-award-winning music festival, Humber Street Sesh 2023, takes place this weekend featuring local acts and upcoming national talent.

Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the … More




Centuries of history brought ‘Back to Life’

The Festival of Archaeology returns to Hull for 2023 later this week, including the ‘Back to Life Festival’ at Hull Minster and Trinity Square. 

On Saturday 29 July, 10am-3pm, Hull … More



South Blockhouse

Discover life in Tudor Hull

The Festival of Archaeology returns later this week, with Hull’s Tudor History being celebrated.

On Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 July, 10am-3pm, ‘Telling Tales of Tudor Hull’ will be held … More


Medieval Mayhem hits Museums Quarter!

The Festival of Archaeology returns to Hull’s Old Town later this week, with ‘Medieval Mayhem’ among the free, drop-in events.

On Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 July, from 11am to … More


2023 Open Exhibition at Ferens Art Gallery

Open Exhibition underway

The 2023 annual Open Exhibition, which celebrates some of the best artistic talent in the region and across the UK, has opened at Ferens Art Gallery.

It features over 300 … More


UK Space Agency replica rocket

Blast off for space tour!

A space rocket is to land in Hull, as part of a nationwide tour.

The UK Space Agency’s Space for Everyone event will be in Queen Victoria Square from Thurs … More


A group of children are playing football outside in the sun. a boy in the centre of the photo is lifting his leg high in the air to kick a ball

Free family fun as Healthy Holidays returns

Free activities are back in Hull as ‘Healthy Holidays’ returns this summer.

Part of the Holiday Activities and Food Programme, it’s seen thousands of children, young people and families benefit … More


Knights in armour put on a display of their skills

Festival of Archaeology is back!

Hull’s medieval and Tudor History is to be celebrated, as the Festival of Archaeology returns for 2023.

Three events will be taking place in Hull’s Old Town across the weekend … More



Freedom Festival 2023 line-up revealed

The wait is over for the line-up for this year’s Freedom Festival in Hull.

Hull’s international arts festival returns with artists and shows appearing on the streets, theatres, galleries and … More



90 years of Dettol at Hull History Centre

Hull’s Dettol Celebrates 90 years

The 90th anniversary of Hull’s famous Dettol is being celebrated at the Hull History Centre throughout this summer.

Dettol, one of Reckitt’s key brands, was the world’s first safe, … More



Les Filles du Renard Pâle, Resiste.

First look at Freedom Festival 2023

Freedom Festival Arts Trust has unveiled key dates for their highly anticipated summer festival, and offered a sneak preview of the incredible artists set to use the city as a … More


Vista Festival 2022

Hull’s biggest street festival returns

Hull’s biggest free street festival is to return, boosted by a donation from the Leader of Hull City Council.

The Vista Festival will take place on Princes Avenue on Saturday … More







Yellow background poster with blue, black and pink hearts and Eurovision logo.

Ready, steady, Eurovision

Hull is ready for Eurovision 2023 as it arrives in the UK for the first time in 25 years.

Fans not lucky enough to get tickets for the coveted live … More


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