Stunning royal jewel-cabinet on its way to Hull
A stunning jewel-cabinet – once gifted to Queen Victoria – is coming to Hull next month.
Ferens’ latest exhibition will feature the masterpiece, designed by Ludwig Grüner, as part of … More
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Huge refurb at St Paul’s boxing club as £865,000 council grant funds new roof and lift
A major refurb of the city’s biggest boxing club will see a £865,000 grant from Hull City Council pay for a new roof and lift.
St Paul’s Boxing Academy in … More
New childhood obesity figures – here’s how Hull is doing
New childhood obesity figures have been released for Hull.
The city saw a small rise in the number of reception-age children aged four to five who were overweight or obese, … More
Sculcoates Bridge to remain closed until further notice
Sculcoates Bridge will remain closed to motorists until further notice.
A three-day inspection has identified a number of issues with the structure, which now needs urgently repairing.
Peter Curry, structures, … More
Hull to become one of smartest cities in the world with Connexin deal
A groundbreaking partnership between Hull City Council and smart city operator Connexin is set to put Hull among the world leaders in smart city technology.
The ambitious plans would link … More
Hull City Council and East Riding Council working towards strong regional devolution deal
Hull City Council and East Riding Council are working towards a strong regional devolution deal between the two authorities, they have confirmed in a statement.
A joint-statement from Councillor Stephen … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
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 the chapel in the Vatican can be viewed from up close.
Humber Mouth literature festival announces first events
Hull’s premier literature festival has revealed its first events for 2020.
Curated and hosted by Jennifer Hodgson, Humber Mouth’s reader-in-residence, these events for readers and writers will welcome some of … More
Sculcoates Bridge to close for two days
Sculcoates Bridge will be closed for essential repair work.
The bridge in Chapman Street will be closed on Tuesday 15 October at 6am to Wednesday 16 October at 8pm for … More
Fishermen’s memorial books to stay on display in Hull
Two fishermen’s memorial books have been temporarily moved from Hull Maritime Museum and relocated to Hull History Centre to allow people to continue to pay their respects to the thousands … More
Update: George Street car park reopened after police incident
George Street car park has fully reopened to the public following a police incident.
It had been closed for a short time on Friday afternoon.… More
Tech Week Humber 2020: All you need to know
Hull City Council has been announced as Tech Week Humber’s headline partner for the second year in a row.
Last year’s Tech Expo Humber event at the Bonus Arena was … More
Employers met in Hull today for a very important reason
A group of Hull employers came together today at the University of Hull for the city’s first conference on employee mental health.
Time to Change is a mental health campaign … More
Learn how anti-social behaviour can be tackled in Hull communities
Update: Following yesterday’s advice from the government, Hull City Council has cancelled the Not Where I Live week events in the city to ensure we are supporting the efforts to … More
Flood defences in Victoria Pier given go-ahead
Why today is the day to quit smoking
Hull smokers have been urged to seize this year’s No Smoking Day message – Today’s The Day – and seek support to stop.
The city still has some of the … More
Plans to secure Hull’s Banksy move a step closer
A contractor is being sought to preserve Hull’s Banksy artwork and dismantle Scott Street Bridge.
As part of this work, the Banksy will be placed into storage until a suitable … More
Ferens opens after dark for special event
Ferens Art Gallery will be opening its doors after dark next week for Ferens Late, a programme of events aimed at encouraging younger audiences to the gallery.
The event, on … More
What links Hull City Council with these celebrities and royals?
What does Hull City Council have in common with celebrities including Gillian Anderson, Davina McCall, Glenn Close, Freddie Flintoff, Professor Green, Nadiya Hussain and members of the royal family?
They … More
Roadworks to begin in Manor Road
Essential resurfacing works will take place in Manor Road, west Hull, next week.
Road closures will be in place for two weeks as repairs are undertaken in two stages.
A … More
£2m cycling investment works in Hull now under way
Work to upgrade the national cycle route as part of the Stoneferry Corridor project has begun.
As part of the multi-million-pound scheme, the national cycle route will undergo an extensive … More
First look as historic Pearson Park archway returns home
The first pieces of an historic archway, which has welcomed visitors to Pearson Park for more than a century, have returned to Hull following refurbishment as part of a £3.8m … More
New council housing plan launched in Hull
Plans to deliver up to 250 new council homes in Hull have been announced.
The next phase of the city’s council housing plan will see small sites developed across the … More
How the new East Park splash pad could look
New CGI images of the splash pad at East Park have been published ahead of a revamp.
Plans to refurbish the popular feature will begin soon as the contractor is … More
Council ‘desperately disappointed’ as asbestos survey rules out retaining Three Ships mural
The Three Ships mural cannot be retained as part of the Albion Square development after a specialist survey found dangerously high levels of asbestos, it has been revealed.
The survey … More
Find out more about property investment in Hull
A group of Hull businesses are hosting an event on Thursday to act as a one-stop shop for those looking to find out more about property investment.
Hull Property Investment … More
Are you a Hull entrepreneur? Try this new business lounge
Entrepreneurs will soon have access to a new business lounge in Hull to help grow their ventures.
The space at Hull Central Library in Albion Street will provide business advice … More
Armed Forces veterans to learn about mental health support
Veterans and their families in Hull will be given the chance to learn about health support in the region.
The second annual Supporting Our Armed Forces Community event is a … More
Born in 1939? Hull New Theatre wants to hear from you
Hull New Theatre is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year – and staff are searching for fellow octogenarians to take part in the birthday celebrations.
The theatre’s doors were first … More
Hull care leaver now competing for international business award
A Hull woman who built a successful business with her partner after they met in a Hull care home has been shortlisted for an international business award.
Sarah Fenwick and … More