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
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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
Council commits to future of Tourist Information Centre
The council has shown further commitment to the future of culture and tourism in Hull with funding for the Visitor Welcome & Information Facility Pod to remain open and continue … More
Have your say on waste services
Hull City Council wants to hear your views on local waste services.
A survey has been launched to understand what you think about your waste collection service, the cleanliness of … More
Essential works on Wawne Road to begin
Carriageway repairs between Cumbrian Way Roundabout and Bude Road Roundabout will start on Monday 26 March for two weeks.
The emergency access road between Kesteven Way roundabout and Bude Road … More
Decision record notification: Council to acquire land on the East Bank of River Hull to deliver 850 new homes
Hull City Council has today (Thursday 15 March) published a decision record to confirm it will seek to acquire derelict land on the East Bank of the River Hull to … More
HCaL hosts two in five Hull visits in record year
Two in five visits in Hull in 2017 were made to Hull Culture and Leisure (HCaL) venues, new figures have shown.
HCaL, which operates leisure and culture services on behalf … More
Green Port Hull nominated for prestigious planning industry award
Green Port Hull is a finalist in the category for Excellence in Planning for a Successful Economy at the Royal Town Planning Institutes (RTPI) Awards for Planning Excellence 2018.
The … More
Major investment set to boost citys roads
Hull City Council has today published a report detailing its most ambitious programme of road repairs across the city in the last few years.
If approved, the council will embark … More