Hull City Council to mark Commonwealth Day 2023 7th March 2023 Commonwealth Day 2023 will be marked in Hull next Monday (13 March) as a flag is raised at the Guildhall. The day marks the ten year anniversary of the signing of the Charter of the Commonwealth, will all 76 UK cities raising the Commonwealth of Nations Flag of Peace at 11am. Members of the public […] Read more Civic News What's on Flag of PeaceLord Mayor Cllr Christine Randall
Lord Mayor brings Mardi Gras to Guildhall 7th March 2023 The Lord Mayor, Cllr Christine Randall is holding a Mardi Gras-themed charity ball next month, with tickets available to buy now. The ball will be held on Friday 14 April in the magnificent setting of the Banqueting Hall in the Guildhall, with a four-course meal and live entertainment from local band ‘Your cup of tea’. […] Read more Civic News What's on charity ballLord Mayor Cllr Christine RandallMardi Gras ball
Mayor of Futaba-machi visits Hull 17th January 2023 The Mayor of Futaba-machi in Japan, Mr Shiro Izawa, along with former Hull English teacher, Anthony Ballard, have visited Hull to talk about how a natural disaster in their country gave rise to a unique relationship between our areas. Anthony, who previously taught English in Hull, and former East Riding English teacher, Philip Jellyman, moved […] Read more Civic Education and Learning News Councillor Linda TockFutaba-machiHull's Young MayorLord Mayor Cllr Christine Randall
Former England Football captain to become Honorary Freeman of Hull 12th January 2023 England Women’s Football captain, Carol Thomas BEM will be granted the Honorary Freedom of the City this month. The Hull-born footballer will be presented with the Honorary Freemen scroll by The Lord Mayor of Hull, Councillor Christine Randall, in the Council Chamber on Thursday 19 January. Carol was the second ever captain of England Women […] Read more Civic Council Government and Democracy News Sport Carol Thomas BEMFreedom of the CityHonorary Freeman of HullLord Mayor Cllr Christine Randall
Former council leader to receive Honorary Freedom of the City of Hull 16th November 2022 Former Leader of Hull City Council, Patrick Doyle is to be granted the Honorary Freedom of the City this week. Honorary Alderman Doyle will be presented with the Honorary Freemen scroll by The Lord Mayor of Hull, Councillor Christine Randall, in the Council Chamber on Thursday (17 November). The title of Honorary Freeman of the […] Read more Civic Council Government and Democracy News Freedom of the CityHonorary Alderman Patrick DoyleLord Mayor Cllr Christine Randall
Remembrance Sunday 2022 service to take place next week 9th November 2022 Hull will remember the millions of people who lost their lives in the First World War, and subsequent conflicts, this Sunday, on the 104th anniversary of the 1918 armistice. At 10.30am on Sunday 13 November, a parade will leave from Pease Street and travel to the city centre Cenotaph before the annual service of remembrance takes place […] Read more Civic News What's on Lord Mayor Cllr Christine RandallRemembrance Day 2022Remembrance Sunday
Lord Mayor’s Christmas Tree festival returns to Hull Minster 19th October 2022 Business and organisations have been invited to take part the Lord Mayor’s Christmas Tree Festival, as it returns to Hull Minster next month. The event, which sees decorated Christmas trees displayed in the Minster, will take place Tuesday 29 November until Saturday 17 December. Lord Mayor, Councillor Christine Randall, said: “The Christmas tree festival is […] Read more Christmas Civic News What's on Christmas Tree FestivalHull MinsterLord Mayor Cllr Christine Randall
Come along for the ride as Hull Fair returns for 2022! 6th October 2022 One of Europe’s largest travelling fairs will return to Hull this week for its 728th year. Opening this Friday 7 October, and taking over 16 acres of Walton Street car park, Hull Fair boasts attractions from across the country. With more than 300 attractions from roller-coasters, white-knuckle-rides to hook-a-duck along with over 80 rides for […] Read more Children and families Leisure & Culture News What's on Hull FairHumberside PoliceLord Mayor Cllr Christine RandallShowmen's GuildWalton St
Rugby League World Cup: Fiji team touch down in UK and are joined by tournament trophies 29th September 2022 The Defence School of Transport (Normandy Barracks) played a new role today (Thursday 29 September) as it welcomed the Rugby League World Cup trophies, alongside the international Fiji team, who are using the barracks as a training camp ahead of the competition. The trophies are in the region as part of the National Lottery Trophies […] Read more Civic Leisure & Culture News Sport Stadium What's on Donna GrantFijiLord Mayor Cllr Christine RandallNational Lottery Trophy TourNormandy BarracksRugby League World Cup
Join the Lord Mayor’s charity quiz night 10th August 2022 A charity quiz night is to be held next month, with all proceeds going to the Lord Mayor’s nominated charities. The Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull, Councillor Christine Randall is holding the quiz night at Springhead Golf Course on Thursday 22 September from 7.30pm. Tickets must be pre-booked at £6.50 and are available from […] Read more Civic News What's on Lord MayorLord Mayor Cllr Christine Randallquiz night
