Rose Bowl Fountain in Queen’s Gardens vandalised 9th June 2026 Hull City Council has confirmed that the city’s beloved Rose Bowl Fountain in Queen’s Gardens has been temporarily switched off following an act of vandalism. Last month, during the late-May bank holiday, individuals forced entry into the fountain’s control room, causing significant damage to essential operating equipment. As a result, the electronic system that controls the fountain requires reprogramming. Alongside this the fountain needs draining and cleaning before it can safely be […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoHumberside PoliceQueens GardensRose Bowl Fountain
Public urged not to paddle in historic Rose Bowl Fountain 12th August 2022 People are being encouraged not to paddle in Hull’s historic Rose Bowl Fountain, as the hot weather continues. Last month, work to give the decorative Rose Bowl Fountain a new lease of life was complete and it now showcases water sequences and spectacular lighting that joins the wider city centre lighting scheme. There are […] Read more News Queens GardensRose Bowl Fountain