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View article VE Day 75: How to stay safe and celebrate at home in Hull

VE Day 75: How to stay safe and celebrate at home in Hull

7th May 2020

People who want to join in with this week’s VE Day 75 celebrations are being advised to pay tribute from the safety of our own homes. Hull City Council is supporting the advice being given by national organisers to mark 75 years since the end of the Second World War in Europe, which takes place […]

View article Millions who died in First World War remembered in Hull this weekend

Millions who died in First World War remembered in Hull this weekend

8th November 2019

Hull will this weekend remember the millions who lost their lives in the First World War and subsequent conflicts. Hull’s annual service of remembrance will take place on Sunday at the Hull Cenotaph in Paragon Square, marking the 101st anniversary of the 1918 armistice. It will follow work to improve access to the Cenotaph which […]

View article 5 things to do in Hull this weekend

5 things to do in Hull this weekend

7th November 2019

Millions who lost their lives in the First World War and subsequent conflicts will be remembered in Hull this weekend. The city is also hosting a famous portrait of one of its most celebrated sons, a performance about one of its unsung heroes, the return of a YouTube sensation and the bizarre misadventures of a […]

View article Hull Cenotaph improvements almost complete

Hull Cenotaph improvements almost complete

1st November 2019

Work to improve access to the Hull Cenotaph is almost complete. Contractors are installing a new ramp that will improve access for disabled people and also those with limited mobility. The Cenotaph is a listed building and the new ramp was designed sympathetically with respect for the existing memorial. York stone has been used to […]

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