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View article Christmas Tree Festival to be held at Hull Minster

Christmas Tree Festival to be held at Hull Minster

29th November 2021

Lord Mayor, Councillor Lynn Petrini, will officially open the Christmas Tree Festival at 11am on 30 November. Business and organisations have been invited by the Lord Mayor to take part in a charity Christmas Tree Festival. It costs £10 to enter a tree, and people can sponsor a tree for £20. Funds raised are for […]

View article Hull city centre lit up ready for Christmas

Hull city centre lit up ready for Christmas

2nd December 2020

Hull’s Christmas lights have been switched on overnight, brightening up the city centre as national lockdown lifts. In a change to the usual switch-on event, which attracts thousands each year, a drone has captured the moments that all 45,600 lights have brightened up city centre streets for 2020. As well as the 45ft Norway Spruce […]

View article Christmas lights arrive in Hull city centre

Christmas lights arrive in Hull city centre

15th October 2020

More than 45,600 Christmas lights are currently being installed across Hull city centre ready for the festive period. Although there will be no large switch-on event this year due to covid restrictions on mass gatherings, Hull will still be ready to welcome Christmas shoppers with main streets and areas lit, as well as the traditional […]