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Free and low-cost family events in Hull this week
This summer in Hull, lots of free and low-cost summer family events are taking place every week.
Change4Life and Hull City Council have teamed … More
A day in the life of … a residential care worker
Hull City Council employs more than 4,000 people in diverse jobs such as tuning the Guildhall clocks and lifting the bridges over the River … More
Hull firm must pay £40,000 after employee loses arm in accident
Hull firm Moss Tyres Ltd must pay more than £40,000 after an accident in which an employee lost an arm.
The firm has been … More
Outgoing Freedom Festival boss praised by council for ‘pivotal role’
Hull City Council has paid tribute to the “tremendous contribution” made to the city by the executive director and joint CEO of the Freedom … More
Essential roadworks in Holderness Road to continue
Essential carriageway repairs are to continue in Holderness Road from Monday 18 August.
The work will be split into two phases.
For phase one … More
First pieces of A63 footbridge arrive in Hull
The first pieces of a major Hull bridge have begun to arrive in the city.
All 11 sections of the A63 footbridge have arrived … More
Ferens new exhibition opens this weekend
A new exhibition featuring more than 120 artworks opens at Ferens Art Gallery tomorrow.
Reflection: British Art in an Age of Change presents a … More
George Street car park reopens
George Street car park reopened this morning following a two-week closure.
Motorists are now able to use the car park as normal after essential … More
Hull backs calls for ‘Northern Budget’ to deliver infrastructure boost
Hull City Council is backing calls by northern leaders for the Government to commit to a “Northern Budget” to boost the region’s … More
‘Respect fountains in Hull city centre,’ council urges
Calls have been made for people to respect the fountains in Queen Victoria Square after detergent was poured into the jets.
It meant the … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
Your weekly events round-up starts early this week.
With plenty happening in Hull on Thursday, our weekend is now four days long, starting with
Last properties to be demolished in Hawthorne Avenue regeneration area
The demolition of the 29 remaining properties in the Newington and St Andrew’s Renewals Area has been given the go-ahead by Hull City Council.… More
Stunning Ferens exhibition takes shape
A new exhibition featuring more than 120 artworks opens at Ferens Art Gallery this weekend
Reflection: British Art in an Age of Change presents … More
Hull public toilet named one of UK’s top tourist sites
A Hull public toilet has been named among the UK’s best tourist attractions.
The Victoria Pier public toilet in the city’s Old Town has … More
Two men caught fly-tipping in Hull – can you identify them?
Can you help identify these two men that were caught dumping bags of rubbish in Mayfield Street?
The incident was captured on CCTV footage … More
Major Hull maritime project at heart of Nautical Institute relaunch
A major Hull maritime project will take centre-stage as members of the Nautical Institute relaunch their local branch.
Regional organisers of the global body … More
Rugby fans in Hull donate 78 trays of food to local communities
Rugby league fans in Hull are being asked to donate food to help local communities this summer.
An impressive 78 trays of non-perishable food … More
Free and low-cost family events in Hull this week
Even more free and low-cost summer family events are happening in Hull this week.
Change4Life and Hull City Council have teamed up with youth … More
Students train as reporters to tell Freedom Festival story
Students from Ron Dearing University Technical College (UTC) are preparing to tell the story of Hull’s award-winning Freedom Festival from a young person’s perspective … More
5 FREE things to do in Hull this weekend
A feast of free family entertainment is being staged in the city this weekend.
Get down to the city centre and gorge yourself on … More
Lumen Prize nominations include stunning Hull maritime art installation
One of the highlights of last year’s spectacular Urban Legends: Northern Lights event, from Absolutely Cultured, has been nominated for a prestigious global … More
Paragon Interchange gate reopens after two-month closure
TransPennine Express has reopened the gate at the Anlaby Road entrance of Hull Paragon Station following a two-month trial to try to tackle anti-social … More
Watch a ride across Hull for Cycle to Work Day
Today is Cycle to Work Day – the UK’s biggest cycle commuting event.
Every year since 2012, the event has seen thousands of enthusiastic … More
Hull’s role in protecting those at sea explored in new exhibition
An exhibition in Hull will explore the role the city has played in supporting its seafaring community.
For those in Peril on the Sea… More
Man from Wakefield fined for littering in Hull
A man from Wakefield has been fined for littering in Hull.
John McDonagh, of Doncaster Road in Wakefield, was ordered to pay £400 after … More
World told to eat less meat – and it seems Hull agrees
We should all eat less meat – that is according to a UN climate change report released today.
A special report by the … More
Hopscotch target smashed at Hull’s Play Day
A Hull hopscotch target has been smashed as hundreds hopped, skipped and jumped their way around Queens Gardens.
A team from the Playing Out … More
Eco Shed could become Hull’s first zero-waste store
An eco-friendly shop in Hull could become the city’s first zero-waste store.
Eco Shed in Trinity Market, which specialises in natural, organic, vegan and … More
A day in the life of … Hull’s telecare coordinators
Hull City Council employs more than 4,000 people in diverse jobs such as tuning the Guildhall clocks and lifting the bridges over the River … More