In the wake of the 2024 Hull riots, government funding was released to support projects that could help neighbourhoods recover, reconnect and rebuild trust. One of those initiatives is the Riot Recovery Project, now taking shape across Spring Bank and Stepney. For the Stepney part of the project…
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The Humber Mountaineering Community (HMC) is preparing for its biggest challenge of the year - the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge - all in support of HEY Mind, a charity offering vital mental health support across Hull and East Yorkshire. Since beginning their journey in October 2021 as BDG…
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Festival season might be winding down, but September brings plenty of reasons to swap the fields for your favourite Hull venues. Touring bands are back on the road, autumn gig season is getting underway and there's a good mix heading our way. Here are a few I'd be making time for this month! It's…
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Hull musician Will Dooley, 29, has completed a ten day endurance and fundraising challenge combining long distance running with nightly live performances. Between 7 - 15 August, Will ran 133 miles from Liverpool to Hull and performed 11 gigs, including two in Warrington, to raise money for Teenage…
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The community owned pub, The New Clarence is marking its first birthday on 1 September at 6.30pm, and it's opening its doors to locals, regulars and supporters for an evening of celebration. Once boarded up and facing closure, the pub was brought back to life by 600 local owners through the Hull…
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Hull and East Yorkshire Mind is inviting people across the region to pause, unwind and make space for their mental wellbeing as it launches its first ever Wellbeing Week this August. Taking place in the Pop Up Space in the Fruit Market and supported by Wykeland Group, the week will offer a mix of…
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Hull’s iconic sidewinder trawler, the Arctic Corsair, has officially arrived at her permanent home in North End Shipyard, marking a major milestone in her long and much loved story. After an early morning move on 14 August, the vessel was carefully guided upriver in a coordinated operation…
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Freedom Festival has released its full 2026 programme, confirming more than 130 experiences across four days from 3-6 September. This year’s theme, Peace, will shape performances and installations delivered by 32 companies representing nine countries, transforming public spaces across Hull. The…
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Hull artist Lauren Saunders has been appointed as the Embedded Artist for the Humber TRANSECTS Project - a major research programme exploring how coastal communities have lived through shifting forms of marine energy over time. TRANSECTS, which stands for Transitions in Energy for Coastal…
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Hull is set to welcome William Dobson’s Self‑Portrait (c.1635 - 40) as part of a national tour led by Tate and the National Portrait Gallery. The 17 th century masterpiece, jointly acquired in 2025, will travel to just two venues - with Ferens Art Gallery proudly hosting its first stop outside…
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