Hull Maritime Museum reopened its doors on Saturday 8 August, welcoming more than 3,000 visitors across its first weekend following a major restoration and redevelopment. The response from residents, visitors and partners made the reopening a real celebration for the city. Tickets for the weekend…
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Hull’s much loved sidewinder trawler, the Arctic Corsair, is about to make one last historic journey. On Friday 14 August, she’ll travel from Albert Dock to her new permanent home at North End Shipyard, where she’ll be safely dry berthed for future generations to explore. This carefully planned…
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Children and young people in North Bransholme have been getting creative this summer thanks to a four week programme packed with exciting workshops at North Bransholme Community Centre with REEL Creative, a digital training hub for people of all backgrounds. Running twice a week throughout the…
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Excitement is building ahead of the reopening of Hull Maritime Museum, with more than 8,000 people already securing free tickets during the first month. Demand has been particularly high for the launch weekend, with all advance timed entry tickets for Saturday 8 August and Sunday fully booked…
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After 31 years as City Arts Officer/ Arts and Culture Manager at Hull City Council and a total of 41 years in local authority arts provision Paul Holloway has decided to retire. His career in Hull City Council began when he moved from the Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle to work at the Ferens Art…
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Henry Beercock has been named a finalist for the Volunteer Award at the BBC Make a Difference Awards, recognised for his contribution to alcohol free social initiatives and community focused projects across Hull. His nomination reflects a year of rapid development, during which several new groups…
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Artlink Hull | 87 Gallery has unveiled Bodies Showing Power, a striking new exhibition by London based visual artist Nancy Clayton, running from 17 July to 12 September 2026. Created in collaboration with Intoart - a leading organisation supporting learning disabled and autistic artists - the…
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Back to Ours are all about bringing brilliant arts, culture and heritage experiences straight into the heart of Hull’s neighbourhoods - no long journeys, no fuss, just unforgettable moments happening right where people live, meet and gather. Their Right on Your Doorstep programme takes creativity…
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Hull’s Maritime Museum is gearing up for a big moment next week, as the much loved city centre landmark prepares to reopen its doors after a transformative £20m refurbishment. From Saturday 8 August, visitors will be able to step back inside the historic building and explore a completely refreshed…
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Hull illustrator, children’s author and founder of Happy Doodles, Jodie Smith, has been shortlisted for the Fearless Freelancer award at the National Arts and Cultural Education Awards. The shortlisting comes at a time of significant growth in her work, including the expansion of Happy Doodles and…
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