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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



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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


William Wilberforce by Sir Thomas Lawrence

William Wilberforce portrait returns home

A famous portrait of one of the city’s most celebrated sons, William Wilberforce, goes on display at Ferens Art Gallery this weekend.

The portrait, by Sir Thomas Lawrence, has been … More





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Roadworks to begin in Sculcoates Lane

Essential roadworks are to get underway in Sculcoates Lane from Monday 23 September.

The rescheduled work will take place at the junction of Beverley Road and Sculcoates Lane under a … More









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Most popular baby names in Hull revealed

The most popular baby names in Hull for 2018 have been revealed.

Olivia won the title for the most preferred name for a baby girl, whilst Oliver was chosen as … More





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£1.75m boost for Whitefriargate regeneration

Whitefriargate is to receive up to £1.75m as part of a £95m nationwide funding pot from Historic England.

Councillor Daren Hale, portfolio holder for regeneration and economic investment, said: “Whitefriargate … More



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Why pupils should aim to attend school every day

A campaign to encourage pupils to aim for 100 per cent school attendance has been launched in Hull.

Headteachers from the city’s primary and secondary schools have launched the Every … More





Stepney Railway Station

9 things not to miss at Heritage Open Days in Hull

Dozens of Hull’s most famous buildings are opening their doors from today as Heritage Open Days 2019 begins.

The annual event, organised by Hull Civic Society, features walks, talks and … More


Lighthouse Family will stop off at the Bonus Arena as part of a UK tour.

5 things to do in Hull this weekend

With half-term coming to an end, here’s a list of weekend offerings that are bound to keep adults and children alike entertained.

Immerse yourself in the world of fairy tales … More


Up N Under

5 things to do in Hull this weekend

This weekend’s offerings in Hull include a free festival and a free look at some of the city’s most important heritage sites, plus some theatre, art and music for good … More