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The Queens Gardens masterplan will provide enticing open spaces, improved access and seating.

Plans to transform Queens Gardens revealed

These multi-million pound plans to transform Queens Gardens will go on display today as part of the Hull: Yorkshire’s Maritime City exhibition at Trinity Market.

Funded separately to the maritime … More




Fighting for cause close to her heart

A 22-year-old student is swapping books for boxing gloves next week for a cause close to her heart.

Xeorelle Shipley is studying criminology at Hull College with the hope of … More


Big Malarkey Festival 2019 line-up announced

The programme for this year’s Big Malarkey has been announced – with the help of a giant hippo.

This year’s festival includes award-winning children’s authors Caroline Lawrence, who wrote the … More













Hull Pirates secure treble success

Hull Pirates clinched a remarkable treble yesterday with a 5-4 overtime victory against Peterborough Phantoms in the national play-off final.

The ice hockey team secured the treble with a dramatic … More



Where to celebrate Record Store Day in Hull

It is national Record Store Day tomorrow and over 200 independent record shops across the UK will be celebrating the contribution they make to our musical lives.

Whilst, in Hull, … More


Hull is the national trailblazer for tenant involvement

Hull City Council is celebrating becoming the first social landlord nationally to achieve Exemplar Accreditation for its tenant involvement work. Awarded Tpas, the national tenant engagement experts, exemplar status recognises … More


Two Hull summer events join forces

Two of Hull’s best-loved summer events are joining forces this year.

The annual International Hanse Day and Lord Mayor’s Gala are coming together to create Lord Mayor’s Hanse Day 2019.… More


The Hull Minster.

5 things to do in Hull this weekend

With the days getting longer and warmer, now’s the time of year where it starts to get that bit more tempting to step outside your front door and explore what’s … More



National Picture Theatre

Next steps for National Picture Theatre announced

Hull City Council is developing designs to transform the former National Picture Theatre, to support a bid that could secure a grant of £289,000 from the National Heritage Lottery Fund.… More





Stereophonics will perform at the Bonus Arena on Wednesday 22 May.

Stereophonics to play in Hull next month

Welsh rock band Stereophonics are coming to Hull next month as part of a short UK tour.

The band will visit the Bonus Arena on Wednesday 22 May – one … More