William Wilberforce portrait returns home
A famous portrait of one of the city’s most celebrated sons, William Wilberforce, goes on display at Ferens Art Gallery this weekend.
The portrait, by Sir Thomas Lawrence, has been … More
Leisure & Culture
Fascinating story of Hull’s trawlermen to be told in city’s communities
Proceeds from a play and book based on the life of former Arctic Corsair skipper Jim Williams will allow the trawler’s story to be taken into the city’s communities.
Hull … More
Popular Trinity Live music nights to continue until Christmas
Trinity Live, a weekly music event at Trinity Market, has been extended until Christmas.
The event, that takes place every Thursday evening, has attracted 9,500 people to market since launching … More
Jimmy White heading to Hull for UK Seniors Snooker Championship draw
Snooker star Jimmy White is in Hull tomorrow for this year’s draw of the UK Seniors Snooker Championship.
White will be joined by fellow legends including James Wattana, Stephen Hendry, … More
Artwork from prisoners in Hull goes on display in the city
A new exhibition showcasing artwork from prisoners at HMP Hull will launch this month.
Lessons Learnt Behind Bars will offer a rare view into the artistic talents of prisoners, demonstrating … More
Work to ramp up access to popular museum is well underway
Work to install new steps and access ramp to the entrance of Hull’s Maritime Museum is well under way.
As part of the third phase of the public realm improvements… More
New sauna adds finishing touch to Ennerdale Leisure Centre
A new sauna has added a finishing touch to the £2m makeover of Ennerdale Leisure Centre.
The leisure centre now also benefits from steam room facilities that were officially opened … More
9 things not to miss at Heritage Open Days in Hull
Dozens of Hull’s most famous buildings are opening their doors from today as Heritage Open Days 2019 begins.
The annual event, organised by Hull Civic Society, features walks, talks and … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
With half-term coming to an end, here’s a list of weekend offerings that are bound to keep adults and children alike entertained.
Immerse yourself in the world of fairy tales … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
This weekend’s offerings in Hull include a free festival and a free look at some of the city’s most important heritage sites, plus some theatre, art and music for good … More
Have your say on a piece of history
A public vote is being launched for people to have their say on which historic artefacts they would like to see as part of future exhibitions.
From Monday 24 February, … More
Comedy legend Ben Elton coming to Hull for first tour in 15 years
One of the UK’s most popular stand-up comedians is coming to Hull next month.
Ben Elton will bring his self-proclaimed “searing, scintillating, savagely hilarious” new show to Hull City Hall … More
See inside exciting new Glass House complex in Queens Gardens
A hotly anticipated Hull apartment development will be revealed at a launch event at the Ferens Art Gallery.
The luxury Glass House complex next to Queens Gardens is expected to … More
Hull Fair to see new parking restrictions in place
New parking restrictions will be in place during Hull Fair next month.
Several streets in Hull will have parking restrictions increased to allow only parking for residents with permits during … More
Hull one of five cities to host exclusive CBeebies event
Hull has been named as one of the only Northern cities to host a new CBeebies event this summer.
Hull and York join four London and Surrey locations announced so … More
Story of fateful voyage from Hull’s whaling past to be performed in schools
A Hull-based theatre company is taking an immersive maritime-themed performance to local primary schools.
Theatre on the Edge, which aims to produce quality theatre with new and original work, has … More
Family fun (and free ice cream) at Pickering Park
A free family fun day will take place at Pickering Park on Saturday 14 September.
It will see a host of free family activities, with children’s rides, face-painting, donkey rides … More
‘Great live music, tasty food and welcoming crowds’ – Trinity Live set to return in 2020
The hugely successful Trinity Live is returning to Hull’s Trinity Market.
The weekly live music event, which last year brought thousands of extra people into the market on an evening … More
First look at Ferens Open Exhibition 2020
The 53rd annual Open Exhibition, which celebrates some of the best artistic talent in the region, opens this weekend (Saturday 15 February).
The exhibition will feature more than 370 artworks … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
Head into Hull city centre this weekend for a fantastic immersive installation and pop in to see one of the region’s biggest regular art exhibitions.
One of Hull’s most popular … More
Glitter at the ready as Hull council worker competes for Strictly title
On a normal day, Graham Paddock works on tackling antisocial behaviour across Hull’s neighbourhoods.
Now he is donning sparkles and shining shoes as he joins 11 other amateur dancers to … More
Ticket-holders for Bradley Wiggins event at Hull City Hall informed about facilities
Ticket-holders for the Bradley Wiggins show at Hull City Hall tomorrow have been alerted about a change in toilet provision during the event.
Hull City Hall is currently undergoing an … More
Could you volunteer to be a Hull maritime tour guide?
The team behind the major Hull: Yorkshire’s Maritime City project is looking to recruit a small team of volunteers who are passionate about showcasing the city’s nautical history.
The volunteers … More
Bryan Adams is heading to Hull
Canadian rock legend Bryan Adams is coming to the Bonus Arena, Hull, on Saturday 9 May as part of his UK tour.
The energetic musician, famous for hits such as … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
A hugely talented Hull comedian, two Irish pop legends and a stage musical based on a hit film are among the top offerings in the area this weekend. Head to … More
Pop sensation L Devine to perform in Hull
One of the country’s most exciting pop talents is coming to Hull this summer.
L Devine, whose debut EP Growing Pains received critical acclaim and earned her a spot on … More
Hull’s major maritime project is given go-ahead by Planning Committee
Plans to transform some of Hull’s maritime treasures have been given the go-ahead by planners.
The decision by Hull City Council’s Planning Committee now means if the £13.6m bid to … More
Open Exhibition in Hull: All you need to know
The 53rd annual Open Exhibition, which celebrates some of the best artistic talent in the region, opens at Ferens Art Gallery next weekend.
The exhibition will feature more than 370 … More
Here is how to get tickets for Sistine Chapel exhibition at Hull Minster
Tickets for the Sistine Chapel exhibition at Hull Minster are now available.
The Michelangelo – A Different View exhibition will be on show at the church from Tuesday 8 October … More
Queen’s official tribute band is coming to Hull
The official Queen tribute band, produced by group members Brian May and Roger Taylor, is coming to Hull.
Queen Extravaganza will perform at the city’s Bonus Arena next year following … More
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