8 free activities in Hull parks this summer
Love Parks Week may be coming to an end, but as the summer holidays begin, there is plenty to do in the city’s parks.… More
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Hull parks: 5 things you might not know
It’s Love Parks Week, so pack up the picnic and head to one of the city’s great green spaces this weekend. We have … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
Pride In Hull, one of the city’s biggest annual events, is marked on plenty of calendars across the city this weekend, while the city … More
Arctic Corsair bell packed away before vessel’s relocation
One of the Arctic Corsair’s most symbolic items has been packed away before the famous Hull trawler’s relocation.
The vessel’s bell was carefully … More
Chinese students perform Peking opera at Hull City Hall
Four schools from Beijing were in Hull today to perform a traditional Chinese opera.
The schools, all from the Fengtai District in Beijing, have … More
Keep cool this summer in Hull’s paddling pools
Find a way to keep cool this summer by making a splash at one of Hull’s free paddling pools.
From Saturday 20 July, the … More
Hull Maritime Museum to close temporarily
Hull Maritime Museum will temporarily close as some technical surveys are carried out.
It comes as the £27.4 million Hull: Yorkshire’s Maritime City project … More
Why this garden is going wild in Princes Avenue
Love Parks Week will celebrate the glorious legacy left to Hull by the Victorians – beautiful formal parks and gardens that were part of … More
How to celebrate Hull’s parks during Love Parks Week
Hull is lucky enough to feature a plethora of peaceful parks.
And this week, its fantastic green spaces will be celebrated as Hull Culture … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
We are encouraging you to stretch your weekend into Tuesday and even Wednesday this week, to make sure you don’t miss out on anything. … More
Colour of refurbished Pearson Park archway revealed
The colour of Pearson Park’s refurbished archway has been revealed.
The iconic archway was removed from the park in December and has been undergoing … More
See Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel masterpiece up close in Hull
Hull Minster is to host a must-see exhibition of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel masterpiece.
For the first time, the famous work adorning the ceiling of … More
A big free music festival is coming to Hull this weekend
A free music festival featuring some of the UK’s most exciting music creators returns to Hull this weekend.
PRS Foundation’s New Music Biennial, which … More
Winner chosen in prestigious Hull flood risk design competition
A winner has been chosen in an international flood risk design competition run by Hull City Council.
The prestigious RIBA (Royal Institute of British … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
Summer has touched down, but will it last? If the weathermen can’t get it right, we don’t stand much of a chance.
However, think … More
£4.3m Queens Gardens refurbishment could be brought forward
Councillors are being asked to consider plans to refurbish and improve Queens Gardens in one single approach.
£1m has already been allocated by Hull … More
Pictures: Big Malarkey Festival 2019 in East Park
Hundreds of children were transported into a world of stories and imagination at the Big Malarkey Festival at the weekend.
Hull’s third annual children’s … More
Family celebrate 50 years selling ice cream in Hull park
An Italian family are celebrating 50 years serving ice cream in Pearson Park this weekend.
The Penna family started selling ice cream in the … More
River Hull exhibition to open at Hull Maritime Museum
A new exhibition to preserves and publicises the heritage of the River Hull, its bridges and vessels is to open at Hull Maritime Museum … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
The sun plans to shine this weekend, we are told, so ditch the umbrellas and dig out the wide-brimmed hat for a few days … More
Hull band Bud Sugar to return to Bonus Arena
Hull band Bud Sugar will return to the Bonus Arena in Hull on Saturday 14 September.
The band were among the very first to … More
Lovehullhq launches on instagram – and it is loving Sporty Saturdays
Lovehullhq has launched on Instagram.
The @lovehullhq channel is dedicated to showcasing what a proud, independent and creative city Hull is.
One of the … More
Choir raises deaf awareness through song
A choir in Hull is on a mission to make singing and music more inclusive.
Hull Visual Voices has 16 members, all of whom … More
One of Ferens Art Gallery’s earliest pieces receives conservation award
One of the first artworks gifted to Hull by Thomas Ferens has won a prestigious award that will allow it to be preserved and … More
Hull’s Paul Jubb to play in Wimbledon men’s singles
Hull’s Paul Jubb is tennis’s new star.
The 19 year old, who grew up in a council house in Hull, will play in the … More
Free bus travel for leisure users as Ennerdale closes its doors for refurbishment
As Ennerdale Leisure Centre prepares to close its doors for a £1.76 million refurb, users are being offered free bus travel to its … More
It’s National Picnic Week – check out the top five spots in our region for a picnic
Not only does today mark the start of summer with the longest day of the year, it is also the start of National Picnic … More
Cabinet to consider £4m Queens Gardens improvements
Cabinet is being asked to approve the allocation of £4m of funding to carry out improvements to Queens Gardens.
The improvements would see the … More
See how Hull leisure time has changed over the years
A new photographic exhibition is to provide a glimpse at how people of Hull have spent their leisure time over the years.
The exhibition, … More
Exhibition in Hull celebrates gypsy, Roma and traveller culture
An exhibition to celebrate gypsy, Roma and traveller culture will open at Hull’s Streetlife Museum this month.
The exhibition, from Thursday 13 June to … More