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Hull doctor says parents should do this key thing before Christmas
Parents and carers in Hull have been urged to take the advice of doctors and other medical professionals when it comes to the flu vaccine.
Take-up is currently lower than … More
Roadworks to start in Hull’s Thomas Clarkson Way
Essential roadworks are to take place in Thomas Clarkson Way from Monday 9 December to Wednesday 11 December.
The resurfacing works will take place from 7pm to 5am for three … More
Here’s why more potholes will be repaired in Hull
A new system to tackle pothole repairs has been launched in Hull.
Hull City Council recently adopted the Confirm On Demand system, a piece of digital software that means potholes … More
Mrs Brown’s Boys show to visit Hull next year
The award-winning Mrs Brown’s Boys is to visit Hull next year.
Mrs Brown D’Live Show Encore Tour is coming to the Bonus Arena for two shows on Monday 29 and … More
Il Divo announce Hull 2020 date
International classical crossover band Il Divo are coming to Hull next year.
The male quartet – created by Simon Cowell – will perform at the Bonus Arena on Tuesday December … More
Could this Hull charity Christmas song reach the UK top 40?
A song recorded in Hull will reach the UK top 40 and raise money for disadvantaged children this Christmas if campaigners get their way.
The charity Christmas song called A … More
4 free Christmas markets in Hull (and one in Beverley) this weekend
Advent calendars have been broken into (and perhaps entirely scoffed in some households …) yet many in Hull will again have left their Christmas shopping until just weeks before Christmas.… More
Trinity Market in Hull named in UK’s top 10 favourites list
Trinity Market in Hull’s Old Town has been named as one of the UK’s favourite markets.
The indoor market has been voted as one of the country’s top 10 markets … More
Update: Woodford Leisure Centre swimming pools to remain closed until further notice
An issue with the heating system at Woodford Leisure Centre means all three swimming pools at the facility will remain closed until further notice.
The pools closed on Friday as … More
Teen judo star given free access to Hull leisure facilities
A talented teenage athlete from Hull has been awarded an annual membership to Hull’s leisure facilities as part of a scheme to help the city’s future sporting stars reach world-class … More
Hull’s first Christmas Tree Festival opened by Lord Mayor
Hull’s first Christmas Tree Festival is now open at Hull Minster.
The Lord Mayor, Councillor Steve Wilson opened the festival alongside Bishop Alan White, the Veterans’ Choir and a piper.… More
Michael Bolton is coming to Hull’s Bonus Arena
Award-winning singer Michael Bolton will perform at the Bonus Arena in Hull.
The performer, known for his hits How Am I Supposed to Live Without You, When A Man … More
Hull housing project named UK’s best for older people
A Hull housing initiative has been named as the best in the country at a national awards ceremony.
Newbridge Village, which includes the revolutionary Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre, … More
Warning of risks to your child ahead of Christmas as 18,000 admitted to A&E in Hull
Parents are being urged to keep their children safe in the home after 18,000 under-fives were admitted to A&E in just a year.
The project has been launched ahead of … More
Take a first look at RB’s £105m science and innovation centre
One of Hull’s biggest firms has revealed its magnificent £105m science and innovation centre.
RB, one of the world’s leading consumer health and hygiene companies, opened the doors on its … More
Video: Artist discusses Ferens exhibition featuring people under water
A video that goes behind the scenes and shows the making of a new exhibition at Ferens Art Gallery has been released.
Sea; the Remains Between is the latest in … More
How tech is supporting Hull children with additional needs
Technology to support children with hearing and visual impairments and physical disabilities has been showcased in Hull.
Hull City Council’s Integrated Physical and Sensory Service (IPaSS) supports children and young … More
Swimming pools shut at Woodford Leisure Centre due to heating problem
The main swimming pool at Woodford Leisure Centre will be closed from 4pm on Friday 29 November due to a problem with the heating system.
The issue means all pools … More
Free parking in Hull city centre over Christmas
Parking will be free at Hull City Council’s three multi-storey car parks over the festive period.
The local authority will offer free parking every weekend from 10am to 4pm at … More
Huge illegal tobacco haul discovered in shops and flats in Hull
More than 300,000 illegal cigarettes have been found hidden in shops, flats and a storage container in Hull.
Hull’s trading standards officers and police colleagues uncovered the contraband concealed by … More
New hub for rough sleepers opens in Hull
A new service to help people who are sleeping rough has opened in Hull.
As temperatures plummet, a new hub has opened with room to accommodate up to eight people … More
Hull will be first to host Dirty Dancing limited tour
Hull will be the first city to host a limited tour of Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage next year.
Hull New Theatre is one of just two … More
The ‘incredibly important’ reason for cleaning gutters at Hull’s historic buildings
Did you know it’s “incredibly important” that gutters in historic properties are cleaned regularly?
That’s why buildings in Beverley Road, Pearson Park and Whitefriargate received their annual gutter cleanse this … More
Christmas night out? Make sure you know who’s taking you home
People in Hull who are planning a big festive night out are being urged to plan ahead for their journey home.
Hull City Council’s licensing team have warned party-goers not … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Hull as festive fun, markets and pantomimes are already dominating diaries for families in the city.
This weekend, we have circled … More
Popular vegan market returns to Hull
A popular vegan market is returning to Hull’s Old Town on Friday.
Trinity After Dark vegan market, at Trinity Market, will once again serve up a range of vegan foods … More
Hull contractor appointed to carry out city centre improvements
A Hull contractor has been appointed to carry out public realm improvements in the city centre.
Ashcourt Group Limited will carry out the multi-million-pound scheme that will improve areas on … More
Hull youth enterprise manager wins Guardian public servant of the year
A Hull City Council youth enterprise worker has scooped a prestigious national public service award.
Charles Cracknell, the local authority’s employment and youth enterprise manager, won The Guardian’s public servant … More
Overnight roadworks in Beverley Road this weekend
Essential road repairs are to begin in Beverley Road on Sunday 1 December.
The overnight works will take place from 5pm to 6am between Hall Road and Mizzen Road.
The … More