Hull City Council appoints Tangram to develop new Children and Young People’s Culture & Heritage Plan 18th September 2026 Hull City Council has appointed cultural strategy specialists Tangram to develop the city’s new Children and Young People’s Culture & Heritage Plan. Tangram are experts in culture, heritage and community projects. They specialise in taking complex information and turning it into clear, easy-to-use plans. The project will focus on pulling together extensive insight, evidence and […] Read more Children and families Leisure & Culture News What's on Cllr Jackie DadCllr Linda TockCultural StrategyTangram
State-of-the-art facilities open at Costello Playing Fields 17th September 2026 A state-of-the-art, purpose-built 3G all-weather pitch with dedicated changing facilities at Costello Playing Fields Read more Community and Living Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Cllr Jackie DadCllr Maria CowardCostello Playing FieldsHCALHull Esteem ConsortiumSewell Construction
Hull’s Blitz-bombed National Picture Theatre to open following restoration 11th September 2026 Hull’s Grade II listed National Picture Theatre on Beverley Road will open on Wednesday 16 September. Read more News Regeneration Cllr Jackie DadNational LotteryNational Picture TheatreRestorationThe Blitz
Record-breaking response as finalists revealed for 2026 REYTAs 11th September 2026 The finalists have been revealed for the 2026 Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs). Read more Leisure & Culture News awardsChris BlacksellCllr Jackie DadREYTAsREYTAs 2026Visit Hull & East Yorkshire
Investment in home of Hull Music Service to be considered 10th September 2026 Hull City Council’s cabinet will asked to consider investment proposals for Albemarle Music Centre. Read more Leisure & Culture Music News Regeneration Albemarle Music CentreCabinetCllr Jackie DadUNESCO Creative City of Music
Help shape the future of Hull City Hall 4th September 2026 Hull City Council is inviting residents, visitors, stakeholders and audiences to have their say by taking part in a new public survey. Read more Hull City Hall Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Cllr Jackie DadHull City HallHull City Hall Vision
Residents’ views sought on Hull’s music scene 26th August 2026 Hull residents are being asked to contribute their thoughts, memories and experiences of the city’s music offer as it steps closer to submitting a UNESCO Creative City of Music bid. The Hull Music Survey is now live and it is hoped the results will help shape the application that is expected to be submitted in […] Read more Leisure & Culture Music News What's on Cllr Jackie DadHull Music ExhibitionHull Music SurveyUNESCO
William Dobson Self-Portrait will bring young people together on UK Tour 12th August 2026 On International Youth Day, Tate and the National Portrait Gallery are happy to announce a national tour of William Dobson’s Self-Portrait c.1635-40. The tour will focus on bringing together young people across the country, connecting this 17th century painting to a new generation. Jointly acquired in 2025 by Tate and the National Portrait Gallery, the artwork will […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on Cllr Jackie DadInternational Youth DayNational Portrait Galleryself portraitWilliam Dobson
Lloyds Tour of Britain Family Cycling Festival returns in 2026 to Blackpool and Hull 24th July 2026 The 2026 Lloyds Tour of Britain Family Cycling Festival will be hosted at two stages of this year’s prestigious event, in Blackpool and Hull. Read more News Sport What's on BlackpoolCllr Jackie DadEast ParkLloyds Tour of Britain Family Cycling Festival
Hull City Council announces ‘Music Cities Stage’ for Humber Street Sesh 2026 21st July 2026 Hull City Council is set to showcase the power of global musical collaboration at this year’s Humber Street Sesh with the launch of the ‘Music Cities Stage’, with support from Connexin Live. Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration What's on Cllr Jackie DadHumber Street SeshMark PageMusic CitiesUNESCO Creative City
Get set for a summer of maritime fun in Hull city centre 17th July 2026 Hull city centre is set to come alive this summer with a packed programme of free maritime-themed events and activities for families to enjoy throughout the school holidays. To mark the highly anticipated opening of the Hull Maritime Museum and as part of Hull’s Summer of Maritime celebrations. visitors can look forward to an exciting […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on Cllr Jackie Dadfamily eventsFerens Art GalleryHull MaritimeHull's Summer of MaritimeMaritime MuseumMuseums Quartersummer holidays
Major Ennerdale Leisure Centre refurbishment to be considered by cabinet 17th July 2026 A proposal to carry out a major refurbishment to Ennerdale Leisure Centre is to be put forward to Hull City Council’s cabinet. Read more Community and Living Leisure & Culture News Regeneration CabinetCllr Jackie DadEnnerdale Leisure CentreSports England