Young entrepreneurs in Hull can pitch ideas to The Apprentice star and win £1,000 9th October 2020 Young entrepreneurs in Hull are being urged to pitch their enterprising ideas to a TV business expert for a chance to win a year of mentorship and up to £1,000. Businesspeople aged from 16 to 29 can submit a two-minute video about their business idea to former BBC’s The Apprentice contestant Adam Corbally, patron of […] Read more Business News Regeneration Adam CorballyBBCGlobal Entrepreneurship WeekJohn Cracknell Youth Enterprise BankMaking Changes for CareersThe Apprentice
Free poetry book to give Hull a headstart on suicide prevention 21st May 2020 A free book of personal poetry has been written to commemorate the two-year anniversary of a project to shine a light on mental health issues experienced by young people. Two years ago, HeadStart Hull volunteers – with help from Hull poet and BBC Audio Award Winner Vicky Foster – wrote a collection of poetry as […] Read more Children and families News BBCHeadStart HullHow are you feeling?You Are Not Alone
5 things to do in Hull this weekend 26th September 2019 This weekend in Hull is all about BBC’s Contains Strong Language festival, with both free and ticketed performances taking place across the city. We are also heading out to see some art at the University of Hull, catch a musical tribute to a legendary 1960s rock group, stop in at a beautiful event and take […] Read more Hull City Hall Museums News What's on 5 things to do in Hull this weekendBBCBonus ArenaContains Strong LanguageUniversity of Hull
BBC Contains Strong Language in Hull: 10 performances not to miss 24th September 2019 Contains Strong Language, the BBC’s national poetry and spoken-word festival, is back in Hull this weekend. The prestigious three-day celebration of the spoken word thrusts in the spotlight with coverage on radio and television both nationally and locally. A partnership between the BBC, Wrecking Ball Press, Arts Council England, the British Council and the Makassar […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News Theatre What's on Arts Council EnglandBBCBritish CouncilCamille O'SullivanChiedu OrakaContains Strong LanguageDean WilsonHull CollegeHull Truck TheatreRiver HullSimon ArmitageUniversity of HullWrecking Ball Press
These young entrepreneurs in Hull are eyeing prestigious awards 18th September 2019 The best young entrepreneurs, schools and businesses in Hull are crossing their fingers ahead of a prestigious awards night in the city. The Hull Youth Enterprise Awards will highlight the outstanding work of businesses and business people in nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurs in Hull. The event is organised by Hull City Council in […] Read more Business News BBCHull and East Riding Youth Enterprise PartnershipHull City CouncilHull Youth Enterprise AwardsLord Mayor
BBC’s Contains Strong Language festival is returning to Hull 21st August 2019 A popular three-day festival of poetry and spoken word is returning to Hull for a third year in a row. Contains Strong Language is produced by the BBC in partnership with Wrecking Ball Press, the British Council, Arts Council England, the Makassar International Writers Festival and others. Its third incarnation will take place from Friday […] Read more News What's on Arts Council EnglandBBCBritish CouncilContains Strong LanguageHull CollegeHull Truck Theatre