Woodford Leisure Centre re-opens
Nineteen months after Woodford Leisure Centre closed its doors for a multi-million pound refurbishment and extension; the new-look centre is now ready to open to the public this weekend.
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Temporary road closure on Chariot Street
Chariot Street will be closed for two weeks as emergency excavation works are undertaken.
From Monday 14 Friday 25 May 2018 Chariot Street will be closed to traffic as … More
Repairs to Dorchester Road to begin next week
Essential maintenance works on Dorchester Road will commence Monday 14 May.
The road will be closed between Tenterden Close and Wadhurst Close from Monday 14 May until Friday 8 June … More
Judges visit Ferens Art Gallery, finalist for Art Fund Museum of the Year 2018
The Art Fund independent judging panel Stephen Deuchar, Director of the Art Fund, Ian Blatchford, director of the Science Museum Group; Rebecca Jones, BBC arts correspondent; Melanie Manchot, artist; … More
Ferens Art Gallery shortlisted for Art Fund Museum of the Year 2018
Ferens Art Gallery, the jewel in Hulls cultural crown, has been selected as one of the five finalists for Art Fund Museum of the Year 2018, regarded as the largest … More
Woodford Leisure Centre to re-open
Hull City Council and Hull Culture & Leisure are delighted to announce that the newly refurbished and extended Woodford Leisure Centre will open to the public on Saturday 19 May.… More
14 offenders prosecuted for waste crimes
Fourteen members of the public have been successfully prosecuted for a number of environmental crimes across the city.
Doug Sharp, assistant city manager for Streetscene, said:
This month we prosecuted … More
Get behind Ferens Art Gallery, Art Fund Museum of the Year 2018 finalist
Ferens Art Gallery is in the running to become Art Fund Museum of the Year 2018, the biggest museum and art gallery prize in the world. Now, the gallery is … More
Free tickets for Warrior with a Camera Frank Hurley talk
A free talk on the role played by a brave photographer during a perilous Antarctic expedition is to take place at the Ferens Art Gallery next week.
The event, entitled … More
Childhood favourites arrive at Ferens Art Gallery in new exhibition
Some favourite characters from our childhood will be visiting Hull as the V&A Museum of Childhood touring exhibition Clangers, Bagpuss & Co arrives at Ferens Art Gallery this weekend.
Visitors … More
Royal Collection masterpiece arrives at Ferens Art Gallery
From Saturday 28 April, Sir Anthony van Dycks triple portrait of Charles I, Charles I will be on display at Ferens Art Gallery.
This ongoing partnership with Royal Collection Trust … More
Sea of Hull images to go on display together for first time
Four Sea of Hull images, by internationally renowned artist Spencer Tunick, will go on display together for the first time at Art Fund Museum of the Year finalist – Ferens … More
Hull students to tell enterprising stories at Make £5 Blossom event
Enterprising Hull students who took part in Hull City Councils Make £5 Blossom project are to share their stories of hard work and creativity.
Primary, secondary and special school students … More
Appeal for information after man caught fly-tipping
Hull City Council is calling on the public to help identify a man who we wish to speak with regarding rubbish which was seen being dumped on Haworth Street in … More
Young entrepreneurs celebrated at Making Changes for Careers annual awards
Young entrepreneurs from Hull City Councils Making Changes for Careers (MC4C) project will be celebrated at the programme’s annual awards ceremony on Wednesday 11 April at The Guildhall.
The project … More
City centre to be seen in a new light as Golden Hour goes live
Some of Hulls most treasured landmarks are set to take the spotlight as new permanent artistic lighting is switched on across the city centre.
Complementing the recent transformation of the … More
Ferens childrens gallery shortlisted for national award
A gallery designed specifically for youngsters at Ferens Art Gallery has been shortlisted for a prestigious 2018 Museums and Heritage Award.
Explore Art, the gallery designed for under-fives and their … More
All aboard Hulls Land Train to learn about Hull: Yorkshires Maritime City
Free train tours around the most important maritime sites are being offered as part of the Hull: Yorkshires Maritime City project.
The major £27.4 million programme to regenerate Hulls maritime … More
Visit the Arctic Corsair before it says a temporary goodbye
The citys last surviving sidewinder fishing trawler has opened for the season.
Visitors can experience a guided tour of the Arctic Corsair before it says a temporary goodbye and is … More
Hull City Council statement: Foredyke Bridge
Hull City Council statement:
Following excavation works for the ongoing Wawne Road carriageway repairs, further structural repairs are required to the Foredyke Bridge. Until this work is carried out the … More
FCC waste strike
Hull City Council is aware of the industrial action by waste contractor FCC employees and Unison. We are supporting both parties to reach the quickest possible resolution and doing everything … More
Hull businesses urged to mentor young entrepreneurs
Businesses in Hull and the East Riding are being urged to support young entrepreneurs by becoming business mentors.
Hull Youth Enterprise Partnership and the Making Changes for Careers Programme at … More
Teenage pregnancies in Hull continues to hit all-time low
The rate of teenage pregnancies in Hull has continued to hit an all-time low, according to new government figures released today.
Pregnancies in girls aged under 18 in Hull have … More
‘You are not alone’: new mental health campaign launches with creative soundscape on Humber Bridge
A new mental health campaign designed by HeadStart Hull’s young volunteers will launch on Tuesday 27 March with a creative and emotive soundscape over the Humber Bridge.
HeadStart is an … More
Council acquires land to develop major housing scheme
Hull City Council has completed the purchase of two keys sites identified for improvement of the East Bank of the River Hull.
This is a key milestone to support the … More
Plans for three further childrens homes given go-ahead
Hull City Councils Cabinet have today (Monday 26 March) approved plans to deliver three new childrens homes in Hull.
The Council will now progress plans to build three further childrens … More
Four Hull residents prosecuted for waste offences
Hull City Council has successfully prosecuted four residents for a number of environmental crimes across the city.
Councillor Alan Clark, portfolio holder for enforcement said:
By taking a tough stance … More
Newly acquired masterpiece goes on display
Ferens Art Gallery has acquired a rare painting by the much-celebrated Baroque artist Valerio Castello (1624-1659) which is now on display for the first time following extensive conservation.
Tobias Healing … More
Hull youth travel card to launch next month
A Hull youth travel card will launch next month offering discounted public transport to young people across the city.
From April 1, the KAT Hull Card will give those aged … More
New community woodland takes root in Hull
A community woodland is to take root in Hull this week, creating a new green space for residents of the city.
2,500 trees will be planted by volunteers, community groups … More