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Terry Alsop garden

Here is Hull’s best garden

The winners of this year’s Hull in Bloom competition were announced at a presentation evening last night (Thursday 26 September) in The Guildhall.

Terry Alsop of Waldegrave Avenue, Hull, walked … More



Lee Stringer

10 Hull residents prosecuted for waste offences

10 Hull residents have been prosecuted for environmental crimes including fly-tipping and untidy land.

Lee Stringer of Constantine Close, was ordered to pay £670 after failing to produce documents relating … More


The Deep in Hull.

Hull to host prestigious VisitEngland Awards

Hull will host the 2020 VisitEngland Awards for Excellence – the highest accolade in English tourism.

The awards will be held on Tuesday 16 June at the DoubleTree by Hilton, … More


Pearson Park Archway

Historic Pearson Park archway heads home

Work to bring home the historic Pearson Park archway begins next week.

The gateway was removed from the park last year as part of the £3.8m Pearson Park Restoration Project, … More



Hull Ice Arena will be temporarily closed for essential works. Picture: Kelli McClintock

Hull Ice Arena closed for essential repair work

Hull Ice Arena has closed until further notice due to essential maintenance work.

An issue with the arena’s gas supply has affected the building’s air conditioning system, which could cause … More


Advice to those concerned about Wuhan novel coronavirus

Coronavirus case confirmed in Hull

A case of Coronavirus in Hull has been confirmed by Public Health England (PHE).

Hull City Council has released written and video statements from Julia Weldon, Director of Public Health, … More


Chiedu Oraka

5 things to do in Hull this weekend

This weekend in Hull is all about BBC’s Contains Strong Language festival, with both free and ticketed performances taking place across the city.

We are also heading out to see … More


Ferens Open Exhibition 2020 winners

Ferens Open Exhibition 2020 winners announced

The prize-winners of this year’s Open Exhibition at Ferens Art Gallery have been announced.

Here are the winners:

Friends of the Ferens Award

1st Prize: Jane Beharrell, Twelve Weeks, Oil … More











Sharleen Spiteri, lead singer of Texas.

Texas to perform at Bonus Arena in Hull

Scottish pop rock band Texas are heading to Hull.

The Sharleen Spiteri-led outfit, who had a smash hit with Say What You Want in the 1990s, will bring their UK … More





The Creation exhibition at Hull Minster takes inspiration from the touring Sistine Chapel exhibition last year.

5 FREE things to do in Hull this weekend

It feels like a keep-your-money-in-your-pocket type of weekend – and with so many fantastic exhibitions going on in the city, why not keep your cash and take in some culture?… More



Rush at Hull Truck Theatre

5 things to do in Hull this weekend

How many more warm weekends can we expect? Your guess is probably as good as those made by local TV weather presenters.

While the sun may still shine, get out … More



Polling station

Have a say on your polling station

Hull residents have a chance to comment on their polling station location as a polling station review begins today.

In Hull, there are 117 polling districts and polling stations for … More


Budget 2020/21: 10 things you need to know

The budget statement from Councillor Stephen Brady, Leader of Hull City Council, has been approved for 2020/21.

The budget, approved at a meeting of Full Council today, includes changes in … More