Fascinating stories from D-Day war veteran told in Hull
A D-Day war veteran will talk about one of the Second World War’s most intriguing untold stories in Hull.
The T124T, known as the Tatty Mob, were a wartime Naval … More
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Library of contemporary and classic plays to tour Hull
Award-winning theatre company Middle Child are teaming up with Hull Libraries to bring a pop-up version of their script library to residents across Hull this autumn.
The Plays Aloud, which … More
Hull’s famous National Picture Theatre to see stabilising work
Work to stabilise the 106-year-old National Picture Theatre will begin this month.
Hull contractors Hobson and Porter will arrive on site on Monday 16 March and spend around a month … More
See Whitefriargate regeneration plans at city centre exhibition
Plans for the regeneration of Whitefriargate will go on show on Tuesday 1 October as the Humber High Street Challenge Fund grant scheme is launched.
The historic street in Hull … More
5 FREE things to do in Hull this weekend
We are starting this weekend’s events a day early with tonight’s terrific Trinity Live in the Old Town, which will again feature the city’s finest talent plus selected acts from … More
Hull’s barriers are back – but only for a short time
Minor repair works of Hull’s newly paved streets will get under way on Tuesday 1 October, with work scheduled for Paragon Square, Jameson Street, King Edward Street, Queen Victoria Square, … More
Arctic Corsair volunteers become Dementia Friends
A group of Arctic Corsair volunteers have pledged to become Dementia Friends.
The group completed dementia awareness training to better understand dementia, its signs and symptoms and how to build … More
Hull Fair 2019 to bring two big wheels for first time
White-knuckle rides, tasty treats, fairground stalls, bright lights and music are back in the city as Hull Fair opens on Friday.
It is the 726th consecutive year the city has … More
How Hull’s young people are being helped into creative jobs
Young people in Hull are getting help to climb the career ladders in creative and cultural roles.
Create To Change is a Goodwin Development Trust employment initiative aimed at young … More
Plan launched to deliver best outcomes for children and families
A plan to ensure Hull is an inspiring, healthy and safe city for children and young people to learn, play, work and live has been launched.
The city’s Children, Young … More
Three Ships Mural undergoes testing
Core samples are being taken from the Three Ships Mural today (Thursday 5 March).
It is part of a range of asbestos and strength tests that are now required following … More
‘Spectacular’ James Bond concert coming to Hull
A ‘spectacular’ concert featuring some of the most recognisable theme songs in cinematic history is coming to Hull.
The James Bond Concert Spectacular will be performed at Hull City Hall … More
Your bin is getting tagged – for a good reason
Black bins across Hull will soon be fitted with orange tags.
The tags will be placed on bins from Tuesday 10 March to remind residents that food waste should be … More
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
Learn how Hull’s carbon neutral future could look
Hull’s ambitions to lead the UK’s decarbonisation push will be explained next week.
Experts from the University of Hull, Hull City Council and Marketing Humber will share their journeys to … More
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
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
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 venues join forces to promote city’s music scene
Some of Hull’s most popular and prestigious venues have joined forces to celebrate the area as a City of Music.
Key partners have come together to promote and acknowledge the … More
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
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
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 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
Can you identify this woman caught fly-tipping in Edgecumbe Street?
This woman was caught fly-tipping rubbish on Edgecumbe Street - can you help identify her?
Designed in Hull – see plans for world-first National Flood Resilience Centre
This is how a new multi-million-pound National Flood Resilience Centre could look after plans were drawn up in Hull.
Ark, a project led by the University of Hull and Humberside … More
Have you ever felt pressure to carry on drinking?
A new campaign has been launched to raise awareness that drinking too much increases breast cancer risk.
The Spot of Lunch campaign emphasises that two units of alcohol per day … More
LGBT+ community urged to learn more about adoption
Members of the lesbian, gay, bi and trans communities in Hull are being invited to find out about adopting a child.
The push is part of LGBT+ Adoption and Fostering … More
BBC Contains Strong Language in Hull: 10 performances not to miss
Contains Strong Language, the BBC’s national poetry and spoken-word festival, is back in Hull this weekend.
The prestigious three-day celebration of the spoken word thrusts in the spotlight with … More
Hull’s historic Arctic Corsair celebrates 60th birthday
Hull’s last surviving distant-water sidewinder trawler, the Arctic Corsair, celebrates her 60th birthday on Saturday.
The trawler was launched on 29 February 1960, ready to be fitted out to begin … More
Here is how vulnerable people can find a Safe Place in Hull
Vulnerable people in Hull can feel safer in the city thanks to a project that provides support when its needed most.
Safe Place Hull works with shops, banks, bus stations, … More