Christmas markets bring festive cheer to Hull
A month of Christmas markets in Hull city centre kick off this weekend with the first taking place in Zebedees Yard.
The Hull Christmas Festival will include a traditional Christmas … More
Councillor Rob Pritchard
East Park to benefit from essential footpath improvement scheme
Hull City Council has confirmed that one of the city’s most cherished parks, East Park, will benefit from essential footpath improvement works this month (October).
The scheme will involve renewing areas … More
100 volunteers to take over London to spread the word about Hull and East Yorkshire
To celebrate Yorkshire Day on Thursday 1 August, an army of 100 volunteers are travelling to the capital for an East Yorkshire takeover.
Volunteers will hand out white roses, postcards and … More
Love Music? Join us to help shape its future in Hull
‘Out of the Box’, an event organised by Hull City Council’s Arts Development team in partnership with J-Night, will bring together people from across the city in a two-part free … More
Wilberforce House Museum shortlisted for a national award
Wilberforce House Museum has been shortlisted for a national Change Lives Award 2023 from the Museum Association.
The museum’s work has been recognised in the Decolonising Museums Awards category. It … More
Visit Hull and East Yorkshire launch Hullywood photography competition
An appeal for Hullywood photographs is being made ahead of the launch of a new visitor guide, with the chance to win an exciting prize.
Residents and visitors have the … More
New mural at Pearson Primary School celebrates Beverley Road’s past
A new mural celebrating Beverley Road’s history has been unveiled at Pearson Primary School, thanks to Hull City Council and National Lottery players.
The artwork will help pupils learn more … More
Pearson Park Community Garden blooms
Over on the east side of Pearson Park sits a blooming lovely piece of land that is bringing the community together.
Pearson Park Community Garden, based at East Lodge, just … More
Hull marks Ukraine Independence Day
Hull once again stands with Ukraine on the country’s Independence Day on Thursday 24 August.
The day marks 32 years since Ukraine declared independence from the Soviet Union.
It will … More
More hidden treasures featured in new exhibition
Hull’s rich history will be examined via a new collection of Hull Libraries’ hidden reference collections.
The Stacks 2. Intermittence is the latest look at publications stored for over a … More
Council supports big screen at Sesh for Challenge Cup Final and England
Hull City Council is delighted to support big screen showings at the Humber Street Sesh of both the Challenge Cup Final and the England Lionesses at the Women’s World Cup.… More
Quiet sessions for museums and gallery
Quiet sessions are to be trialled at three popular visitor attractions in Hull.
All sounds will be turned off for an hour at the Streetlife Museum, Hull and East Riding … More
Roaming tourist information for Hull visitors
A roaming visitor information point is being offered in Hull, via a custom cargo bike in the city centre.
It’s being manned by volunteers from HEY! Volunteering, who can give … More
Hull’s silversmithing industry honoured through new display
A new sculpture is honouring Hull’s important silversmithing industry.
‘A Charm Bracelet for Hull’ will be at Hepworth’s Arcade until Saturday 12 August.
It’s been created by sculptor and printmaker … More
East Park and Pearson Park celebrate prestigious Green Flag Award
Hull City Council is celebrating Green Flag Awards for East Park and Pearson Park, as they retain the coveted status for another year.
The news that the two iconic sites … More
Open Exhibition underway
The 2023 annual Open Exhibition, which celebrates some of the best artistic talent in the region and across the UK, has opened at Ferens Art Gallery.
It features over 300 … More
Blast off for space tour!
A space rocket is to land in Hull, as part of a nationwide tour.
The UK Space Agency’s Space for Everyone event will be in Queen Victoria Square from Thurs … More
Free family fun as Healthy Holidays returns
Free activities are back in Hull as ‘Healthy Holidays’ returns this summer.
Part of the Holiday Activities and Food Programme, it’s seen thousands of children, young people and families benefit … More
Festival of Archaeology is back!
Hull’s medieval and Tudor History is to be celebrated, as the Festival of Archaeology returns for 2023.
Three events will be taking place in Hull’s Old Town across the weekend … More
Football tournament celebrates Refugee Week
Members of Hull’s BAME community have come together for a football tournament to mark Refugee Week.
People of various different nationalities were involved in the event, which took place at … More
Trinity Market welcomes new artist showcase
Hull’s Trinity Market is to have a year-long artist showcase for the first time.
Hull-based artist Keith Key will display different pieces in the historic venue during the 12-month programme.… More
Gypsy and Traveller gallery opens at Streetlife Museum
A new gallery is opening at Hull’s Streetlife Museum, celebrating local Gypsy and Traveller heritage.
Funded by Arts Council England, the display – complete with a life-sized model of a … More
Hull’s Dettol Celebrates 90 years
The 90th anniversary of Hull’s famous Dettol is being celebrated at the Hull History Centre throughout this summer.
Dettol, one of Reckitt’s key brands, was the world’s first safe, … More
Funding boost for musicians and creatives in Hull
Hull City Council is supporting musicians and creative people in the city via two new projects.
The two-year industry development programmes are focussed on the creative industry and the music … More
Rugby and Clive Sullivan celebrated at Streetlife Museum
A new display celebrating the legendary Clive Sullivan and rugby as a whole in Hull has opened at the Streetlife Museum.
Hull Museums has been working in partnership with the … More
Free annual leisure membership for Hull judo champion
A reigning national judo champion is being given free access to Hull’s public leisure facilities, after being identified as a potential future world-class competitor.
Gracie Wilson, 16, will benefit as … More
Call for artists to submit their work to the Ferens Open Exhibition 2023
The Ferens Art Gallery is calling for submissions from professional and amateur artists for their 2023 Open Exhibition.
They’re inviting submissions from creatives across the city, whether they are seasoned … More
Panic Shack set to shake up the stacks at Hull Central Library
Get It Loud in Libraries present Welsh band Panic Shack in partnership with Hull Libraries, a live music event held in an unexpected setting: Hull Central Library.
Hailing from Cardiff, … More
Young people invited to take part in competition to celebrate neurodiversity
Hull City Council will be marking Neurodiversity Celebration Week by inviting young people in Hull to take part in a creative competition that celebrates neurodiversity.
Neurodiversity Celebration Week takes place … More
Become part of a friendly and enthusiastic family of volunteers
HEY! Volunteering, a big, friendly enthusiastic family of volunteers, is hosting a recruitment drive.
Applications opens on Monday 16th January and provides an opportunity for the people of Hull and … More
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