Extra parking to be introduced at East Park
Plans to introduce additional parking for motorists visiting East Park have been revealed.
The new car park will allow spaces for up to forty cars and will also include the … More
Councillor Dave Craker
Stunning new images of Albert Ave Pools refurbishment lido revealed
New images of the city’s next major leisure refurbishment project have today been revealed by Hull City Council.
Albert Avenue Pools is the next centre in line for a full … More
Hull secures £640,000 from National Leisure Recovery Fund
Hull City Council, working in partnership with Hull Culture and Leisure Ltd, has been successful in an application to Sport England’s National Leisure Recovery Fund (NLRF) and has been … More
Bude playing fields development gets council backing
Plans to improve the playing fields and build new changing facilities at Bude Park have moved a step closer.
The proposed scheme at Bude Park could include both playing field … More
How lockdown will affect Hull leisure facilities, parks and playgrounds
The government has announced that, on Thursday 5 November, England will enter lockdown in a bid to control the spread of coronavirus and to protect the NHS.
This means additional … More
Discover the wonder of Whitefriargate this half-term
The rich history of Whitefriargate, Hull’s most famous thoroughfare, can be explored this half-term thanks to a new family-friendly trail.
The trail, which can be downloaded from the Visit Hull … More
Hull’s visitor economy worth £350m as city continues to grow reputation as first-class tourist destination
Hull is continuing to grow its reputation as a top destination for both domestic and international tourists with its visitor economy growing to £350m in 2019.
This rose from £313m … More
Hull set to host British Climbing Cup Championships
Hull is hosting the British Climbing Cup Championships this weekend.
The national competition will take place at Rockcity on its brand-new competition wall.
Councillor Dave Craker, portfolio holder for leisure … More
Hull’s iconic Fish Trail goes digital
Hull’s popular Fish Trail is going digital thanks to a free app that can turn your mobile phone into a virtual time machine.
The trail, which weaves its way through … More
East Park pedestrian gates to close overnight from next month
The overnight closure of East Park pedestrian gates will begin again next month.
From Monday 14 September, all 14 gates will be closed from around 7pm and will reopen around … More
City leaders call for support for Hull’s cultural sector
The leader of Hull City Council and the portfolio holder for leisure and culture have written to government asking for support for the city’s cultural, arts and heritage industries.
In … More
Hull’s Rugby League World Cup 2021 fixtures revealed
Hull is to host three Rugby League World Cup 2021 matches at the KCOM Stadium as tournament organisers today reveal the much-anticipated fixture schedule.
The competition promises to be the … More
HCAL working with partners to safely manage East Park
Hull Culture and Leisure (HCAL) is working with partners to safely manage East Park.
The park’s main gates remain closed for the safety of users and cyclists, with access to … More
#LocallyYours campaign launches to promote Hull and East Yorkshire businesses and tourist spots
A new campaign is encouraging people to support businesses and tourist spots in Hull and East Yorkshire.
The #LocallyYours campaign will highlight some of the top businesses and locations in … More
Hull play areas reopen in phased approach
Public play areas in Hull’s parks have started to reopen today, ready for the weekend.
The play areas have been undergoing thorough health and safety inspections before being allowed to … More
Hull to host Fiji in Rugby League World Cup 2021
With 500 days to go until the opening fixture of the Rugby League World Cup 2021, tournament organisers have announced that Hull will act as the training base for Fiji’s … More
Coronavirus: Hull events cancelled for 2020
The Lord Mayor’s Gala, Veteran’s Weekend and Hull Fair have all been cancelled for 2020.
Due to take place in June, July and October, the decision to cancel the events … More
Exciting future of Hull’s libraries mapped out in 10-year plan
Hull City Council has agreed a 10-year strategy for the city’s libraries.
The strategy, which tells how technology will play an important role in libraries of the future, was agreed … More
REYTA 2020: Tourism sector honoured with sparkling virtual awards ceremony
The annual Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs) were held tonight and although the ceremony took a different format to previous years, it still honoured some of the region’s best … More
REYTA 2020: Tourism sector to be celebrated with virtual awards ceremony
An annual awards ceremony celebrating the region’s tourism industry will next week take place virtually.
This year’s Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs), which recognises some of the region’s best … More
This is what it takes to install Hull’s Christmas lights
With the festive season fast approaching, you may have spotted the city centre’s Christmas decoration displays starting to appear ahead of November’s big switch-on.
And this year, Kingston Square next … More
How the new East Park splash pad could look
New CGI images of the splash pad at East Park have been published ahead of a revamp.
Plans to refurbish the popular feature will begin soon as the contractor is … More
Hull recognised as top conference destination
Hull has been recognised as one of the country’s most attractive and desirable places to host conferences and events.
Conference Hull, part of the council’s Visit Hull team, were awarded … More
Hull to host prestigious VisitEngland Awards
Hull will host the 2020 VisitEngland Awards for Excellence – the highest accolade in English tourism.
The awards will be held on Tuesday 16 June at the DoubleTree by Hilton, … More
Hull venues join forces to promote city’s music scene
Some of Hull’s most popular and prestigious venues have joined forces to celebrate the area as a City of Music.
Key partners have come together to promote and acknowledge the … More
Popular Trinity Live music nights to continue until Christmas
Trinity Live, a weekly music event at Trinity Market, has been extended until Christmas.
The event, that takes place every Thursday evening, has attracted 9,500 people to market since launching … More
Jimmy White heading to Hull for UK Seniors Snooker Championship draw
Snooker star Jimmy White is in Hull tomorrow for this year’s draw of the UK Seniors Snooker Championship.
White will be joined by fellow legends including James Wattana, Stephen Hendry, … More
New sauna adds finishing touch to Ennerdale Leisure Centre
A new sauna has added a finishing touch to the £2m makeover of Ennerdale Leisure Centre.
The leisure centre now also benefits from steam room facilities that were officially opened … More
Hull Fair to see new parking restrictions in place
New parking restrictions will be in place during Hull Fair next month.
Several streets in Hull will have parking restrictions increased to allow only parking for residents with permits during … More
Hull one of five cities to host exclusive CBeebies event
Hull has been named as one of the only Northern cities to host a new CBeebies event this summer.
Hull and York join four London and Surrey locations announced so … More
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