Christmas night out? Make sure you know who’s taking you home
People in Hull who are planning a big festive night out are being urged to plan ahead for their journey home.
Hull City Council’s licensing team have warned party-goers not … More
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Hull to commemorate victims of Srebrenica genocide
Hull is to host an event to commemorate victims of the genocide in the Bosnian town of Srebrenica in 1995.
Members of the city’s Bosnian community have worked with Hull … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Hull as festive fun, markets and pantomimes are already dominating diaries for families in the city.
This weekend, we have circled … More
See Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel masterpiece up close in Hull
Hull Minster is to host a must-see exhibition of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel masterpiece.
For the first time, the famous work adorning the ceiling of the chapel in the Vatican can … More
Popular vegan market returns to Hull
A popular vegan market is returning to Hull’s Old Town on Friday.
Trinity After Dark vegan market, at Trinity Market, will once again serve up a range of vegan foods … More
Help to build your baby’s brain with Look, Say, Sing, Play campaign
A campaign to encourage parents to look at how they are communicating with their child launches today.
The NSPCC’s Look, Say, Sing, Play initiative has been designed to benefit the … More
Hull contractor appointed to carry out city centre improvements
A Hull contractor has been appointed to carry out public realm improvements in the city centre.
Ashcourt Group Limited will carry out the multi-million-pound scheme that will improve areas on … More
A big free music festival is coming to Hull this weekend
A free music festival featuring some of the UK’s most exciting music creators returns to Hull this weekend.
PRS Foundation’s New Music Biennial, which takes place across two weekends in … More
Hull youth enterprise manager wins Guardian public servant of the year
A Hull City Council youth enterprise worker has scooped a prestigious national public service award.
Charles Cracknell, the local authority’s employment and youth enterprise manager, won The Guardian’s public servant … More
Action taken to reduce potholes on Hull’s roads
Works to reduce the number of potholes on Hull’s roads will begin this month.
Hull City Council will be laying a specialist surface treatment to 12 sections of road starting … More
Overnight roadworks in Beverley Road this weekend
Essential road repairs are to begin in Beverley Road on Sunday 1 December.
The overnight works will take place from 5pm to 6am between Hall Road and Mizzen Road.
The … More
Winner chosen in prestigious Hull flood risk design competition
A winner has been chosen in an international flood risk design competition run by Hull City Council.
The prestigious RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) competition, called Living With Water, … More
Hull ‘far exceeds’ expectations with Look, Say, Sing, Play initiative
A brain-building campaign for children has “far exceeded” expectations in Hull.
The Look, Say, Sing, Play campaign was launched in July to encourage parents to look at how they are … More
New figures show rise in number of Hull smokers
Work to understand why people smoke and what prevents them quitting will be increased further in Hull.
The city’s Director of Public Health revealed the new push after new data … More
Free festive fun at Hull museums this weekend
Hull’s Museums Quarter staff are urging people in the city to get festive this weekend.
The city’s Streetlife, Wilberforce House and Hull and East Riding Museums in the Old Town … More
£22m Whitefriargate fund a step closer after successful Hull City Council bid
Hull City Council has taken a step closer to securing £22 million to regenerate Whitefriargate.
The council has been successful in the first stage of the bidding process and will … More
Hammonds of Hull owners submit plans for European-style food hall
Plans have now been submitted for a European-style food hall inside the former House of Fraser building.
Plans include a dining area with communal tables and food market stalls from
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
Summer has touched down, but will it last? If the weathermen can’t get it right, we don’t stand much of a chance.
However, think positive and get yourself down for … More
First look at Ferens exhibition showcasing talented young artists
Artists aged 15 and under are having their work displayed at one of the region’s most prestigious galleries.
The annual Junior Open at Ferens Art Gallery opens on Saturday, where … More
Man with a van caught fly-tipping in Hull
A man has been fined more than £1,000 after he was caught fly-tipping by a CCTV camera.
Graham Spiking, 46, of Feldane, Hull, was prosecuted and ordered to pay £1,230 … More
Hull names win big at White Rose Awards
Some of the city’s most popular names and businesses are celebrating today after winning big at the UK’s largest tourism awards – the White Rose Awards 2019.
The Deep, Hull … More
£4.3m Queens Gardens refurbishment could be brought forward
Councillors are being asked to consider plans to refurbish and improve Queens Gardens in one single approach.
£1m has already been allocated by Hull City Council’s Cabinet for phase one … More
Young musicians from Hull to perform at London’s Southbank Centre
A group of young musicians from Hull are heading to London this weekend to perform at the Southbank Centre as part of PRS Foundation’s New Music Biennial.
This month, Hull … More
Hull’s ambition to become a cycling city
A task and finish panel has been established in order to improve the quality of cycling provision in the city.
The group will come together to review the current cycling … More
Plans for drop-in centre refused over violence and abuse fears
An application for the continued use of property as a drop-in service for vulnerable people has been refused by Hull City Council’s planning committee.
The Raise the Roof organisation had … More
Four-storey student halls approved by planners
A four-storey student halls of residence could be built just off Beverley Road, Hull, after council planners granted conditional approval for the development.
The new building in Beech Grove would … More
The Hulltimate Challenge returns for 2020
A huge water-themed obstacle course is heading back to the city next year.
More than 900 racers took part in the Hulltimate Challenge last year, taking on a range of … More
Plastic Free July: 5 ways you can ditch single-use plastic
People all over the world are being encouraged to reduce their plastic waste this month
Plastic Free July is a global initiative that asks people to consider the environment and … More
Pictures: Big Malarkey Festival 2019 in East Park
Hundreds of children were transported into a world of stories and imagination at the Big Malarkey Festival at the weekend.
Hull’s third annual children’s literature festival saw writers, poets, cartoonists, … More
Family celebrate 50 years selling ice cream in Hull park
An Italian family are celebrating 50 years serving ice cream in Pearson Park this weekend.
The Penna family started selling ice cream in the park in 1969.
Frank Penna, 86, … More