£200k boost to transform Hull Central Library into ‘Space to Inspire’ 16th April 2026 Hull Culture and Leisure Library Services has been awarded £203,175 of funding by the DCMS for its ‘Space to Inspire’ project. The funding has been granted as part of a nationwide Libraries Improvement Fund (LIF) delivered by Arts Council England for the government’s Arts Everywhere Fund. The investment will see Hull Central Library transformed into […] Read more Leisure & Culture Libraries News Alexandra AshwellArts CouncilCentral LibraryCulture SecretaryDCMSHull LibrariesLisa NandySpace to Inspire
Central Library to host Sir James Reckitt centenary exhibition 15th March 2024 A new exhibition dedicated to the life of Sir James Reckitt will open at Central Library next week, 100 years on from his death. ‘Sir James Reckitt: A Life of Legacy’ will open to the public on Monday 18 March, showcasing and celebrating his life, businesses, philanthropy and legacy. The exhibition will explore the life […] Read more Leisure & Culture Libraries News What's on Central LibraryCllr Rob PritchardexhibitionHCALLife of legacyMike CovellSir James Reckitt
