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Inspiring Hull Ladies Lunch raises £50,613 for Sailors’ Children’s Society and Smile Foundation
A new record-breaking £50,613 has been raised for charity following the Ladies Lunch held on Friday 6th March 2026 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Hull.
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Alastair Clark’s Record Store Comedy Tour
Comedian Alastair Clark’s acclaimed love-letter-to-record-collecting tours the UK’s best independent record stores.

Pocklington Arts Centre’s Comedy Festival returns in 2026
Pocklington Arts Centre’s Comedy Festival will return for a second year on Saturday 30th May, building on the success of its inaugural event in 2025.

Experience the hilarious king of crowd work on the big screen for the first time.
Cinemalive presents an exclusive comedy cinema event in over 350 cinemas nationwide from Friday 17th April.

All aboard for a cultural weekend in Hull: free travel with Hull Trains
Hull Trains is offering free travel to the city for a bumper cultural weekend, inviting the public to two major events and industry experts to a high-profile culture conference.
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