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The Arctic Corsair, Hull's last remaining sidewinder trawler

Hull’s historic vessels set sail for restoration

Hull’s last surviving sidewinder deep-water trawler, the Arctic Corsair and the Spurn Lightship, will move to a local shipyard for restoration.

Dunston’s (Ship Repairs) Limited, specialists in restoring and repairing … More


Middle Child return to Humber Street for 2021 panto

Award-winning Hull theatre company Middle Child are celebrating their 10th panto anniversary this Christmas with a return to their spiritual home on Humber Street.

Middle Child’s Rapunz’ull, a take on … More








Celebrating Older People’s Week 2021

As part of the Older People’s Partnership, Hull City Council will be supporting and celebrating Older People’s Week (Monday 28 September – Friday 1 October) with a programme of fun … More


HullBID secure a further term

HullBID have secured a further five year term, with 81% of member business votes.

Since HullBID was established in 2006, it has contributed substantially to business growth within Hull’s city … More


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Weekly roadworks update – 24 September

As work to improve the city’s roads continue, it’s been announced that essential maintenance work and carriageway repairs on Hall Road will start on Monday 27th September.

The vital … More



Absolutely Cultured announce exciting new autumn event

This Autumn, Absolutely Cultured presents FloodLights, a newly-commissioned public project featuring captivating projections and soundscapes, brand new for Hull in 2021.

The city of Hull, and the lives of its … More





A shot of a fairground at night. Different coloured neon-lit stalls are in the foreground. A big wheel, lit white, takes up most of the picture

The countdown to Hull Fair has begun!

There are less than three weeks until Hull Fair begins. The earliest stages of set-up have already begun, and it will not be long before Showmen and women begin arriving … More






A shot of the Guildhall in Hull. The building is in the background and spring flowers are in the foreground

Electoral register door-knock to begin

Residents who have not yet confirmed their household voter registration details will receive a knock at the door from today (Tuesday 21 September) as council representatives start to visit outstanding … More


An image showing how Whitefriargate could look

What do you love about your high street?

Historic England is asking people what they love about their high streets this week as part of a national conversation to find out why they mean so much to us.… More





Work set to start on new home for maritime collections

Work to transform Dock Office Chambers into a bespoke storage and conservation facility for Hull Maritime Museum’s reserve collection will start later this month.

The transformation, which will start on … More



Roadworks sign

Weekly roadworks update

Weekly roadworks update – 17 September

As work to improve the city’s roads continues, it has also been announced that major works on Brunswick Arcade, Beverley Road will start on … More