Browse Studios CIC is preparing to publicly launch a new creative, cultural and community space at 62-63 Prospect Street, part of Prospect Shopping Centre in Hull city centre, with the space fronting directly onto Prospect Street.
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Creative students add new artistic appeal to Bridgehead woodland nature trail
Visitors now have even more reasons to explore and enjoy a woodland nature trail at one of the region’s leading business parks, with the addition of imaginative new creations.
Continue readingUNTHINKABLE Festival: Unfiltered stories. Unpredictable art. Underground performance.
Hull’s UNTHINKABLE celebration of short filmmaking and contemporary art returns this autumn. From 6-11 October 2026, the festival is set to partner with venues across […]
Continue readingPatient fundraising for Health Stars Charity to thank NHS Trust for his care
A patient from Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust is taking on two running challenges to ‘give back’ to the Trust that’s supported his mental health recovery and fundraising for their Trust Charity Health Stars.
Continue readingNational award for Hull school supporting students to travel sustainably
A Hull primary school is celebrating after being presented with a national award for encouraging students, and their families, to walk, wheel and cycle to school more.
Continue readingTraining programme prepares kids for transition to secondary school
More than 1,500 year 6 students from across Hull have taken part in a two-week training programme to prepare them for the transition from primary to secondary school.
Continue readingMusicians, fans and venues celebrate incredible weekend of live music at first Everywhere At Once festival
Last weekend, thousands of artists took to the stages of the UK’s grassroots music venues with organisers, musicians, venues and music fans declaring the inaugural Everywhere At Once festival a resounding success.
Continue readingChildren’s Neurodiversity project shortlisted for three prestigious Nursing Times Awards
The project known as ‘Core Needs’ was developed by Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust’s Neurodiversity team and has now been shortlisted in three categories of the Nursing Times Awards 2026, on top of a recent shortlisting in the HSJ Patient Safety Awards.
Continue readingMoving in the Same Direction: The Quiet Magic of Parkrun
An article by Holly Stark, North Lincolnshire writer and MA Creative Writing graduate, University of Hull.
Continue readingThe Addams Family comes to Hull Truck Theatre
The Addams Family, a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and a dilemma that’s every father’s nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family—a man her parents have never met.
Continue readingRoyal recognition for partners, families and supporters of Sailors’ Children’s Society
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, Patron of Sailors’ Children’s Society since 2003, joined the charity, its partners, supporters and families at Hotham Hall on 19th June for a special celebration recognising those who help transform the lives of children and families from seafaring backgrounds.
Continue readingGo for it! Hull bus operator proves that engineering is not just a career for the boys
To mark Women In Engineering Day, a Hull bus operator has shone a spotlight on the work done by three crucial members of its team.
Continue readingNew premium health club set to bring jobs and investment to Brough
Plans have been unveiled for a new multi-million pound health club in Brough, East Yorkshire, which, subject to planning approval, will bring significant investment and a unique community destination to the local area.
Continue readingLife Skills Hub expands to bridge gap between school and college for students needing support
An independent school for young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is expanding, creating new opportunities for post-16 students who need additional support.
Continue readingHull set to become regional hub for advanced diagnostic molecular imaging
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) and Novartis have entered into a collaborative partnership to support diagnostic molecular imaging services and the newly launched Molecular Imaging Research Centre (MIRC) in Hull.
Continue readingNominations open for Time2Volunteer Awards 2026
Communities across Hull and East Yorkshire are being invited to shine a light on the incredible contributions of local volunteers through the Time2Volunteer Awards 2026. The annual awards celebrate the individuals, groups and organisations who go above and beyond to make a difference, often without recognition, by giving their time, skills and energy to support others and strengthen communities.
Continue readingFootball legend Stuart Pearce backs Hearing Dogs’ appeal for volunteer puppy trainers in Hull
Football legend Stuart Pearce has teamed up with Yorkshire-based charity Hearing Dogs for Deaf People, which trains life-changing hearing assistance dogs, to launch a new campaign encouraging people to volunteer as a hearing dog puppy trainer.
Continue readingSowden & Sowden celebrates Lifetime Award from Future Humber and 44th anniversary
East Yorkshire strategic digital agency, Sowden & Sowden has received a Lifetime Thank You Award from Future Humber, recognising 15 years of membership and contribution to the Humber business community.
Continue readingEntrepreneur shares hard-earned lessons in new book
An entrepreneur who left school at sixteen and began his career on a £50-a-week apprenticeship is helping others to build successful businesses without relying on luck, privilege or shortcuts.
Continue readingHull youngsters gain insight into one of city’s biggest industries
School children in Hull have gained insight into one of the city’s biggest industries after spending a day at leading holiday home manufacturer, Willerby.
Continue readingHull military, veterans and cadets offered free travel to events this Armed Forces Weekend
Serving military, veterans, and cadets, in Hull, are set to get free travel this Armed Forces Day weekend, Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th June, under an agreement announced by a major local bus operator.
Continue readingHouse hunters invited to experience the best of Beal at King’s Crescent launch
Prospective buyers are being invited to experience Beal Homes’ latest development in Hull’s ever-popular Kingswood neighbourhood at a special launch event.
Continue readingEast Yorkshire manufacturers among firms investing £900,000 in digital tech with Made Smarter
East Yorkshire manufacturers are among 19 Yorkshire businesses investing almost £900,000 in digital technologies to improve efficiency, create jobs and support future growth, with support from Made Smarter Yorkshire.
Continue readingLord Mayor’s Civic Service to take place
The annual Lord Mayor’s Civic Service will take place at Hull Minster later this week.
Continue readingHTAE apprentice achieves prestigious Master Butcher award
Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE) is proudly celebrating the achievements of one of its apprentice learners, Paul Took, who has been awarded the highly respected Master Butcher accreditation from the Institute of Meat — one of the highest honours in the UK meat industry.
Continue readingHull hospitals offer new treatment to patients with severe nasal condition
Patients with a severe nasal condition causing a persistent blocked nose, loss of smell and taste and disrupted sleep are among the first in the country to be offered a revolutionary new treatment.
Continue readingOscars Estate and Letting Agents acquires Gro Residential Management in latest expansion move
East Yorkshire estate and letting agents Oscars has signalled its intent to continue driving business growth with the acquisition of Gro Residential Management from Hull-based property specialists Garness Group.
Continue readingScene but not Heard — Revealing Hull’s working class Drag and LGBTQIA+ performance histories
Did you know that in the 70s, 80s and 90s, pubs and working men’s clubs in the HU3 docklands area of Hull had a drag and queer performance scene that held a top spot in the north of England, alongside Manchester?
Continue readingDriffield Silver Band CIO achieves registered charity status
Driffield Silver Band CIO, which encompasses Driffield Silver Band, Driffield Community Band and East Riding Youth Brass Band, has successfully registered as a Charitable Incorporated […]
Continue readingFresh Ink: Hull Playwriting Festival reveals 2026 line-up
Middle Child have announced the full programme for the 2026 edition of Fresh Ink: Hull Playwriting Festival, taking place across Hull’s Fruit Market from 18-19 July.
Continue readingSearch begins for Hull and East Yorkshire’s tourism champions as 2026 REYTAs open for entries
The search is on for the region’s tourism champions with entries now open for the 16th annual Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs).
Continue readingLike father like son: Proud to be driving forward the family tradition
In the run up to Father’s Day this weekend, Hull bus operator, Stagecoach East Midlands, has highlighted the work done by two sets of fathers and sons to keep the wheels turning for local buses.
Continue readingNew shows on sale now at Hull Theatres
There’s plenty to look forward to at Hull Theatres in the months ahead. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a night of live entertainment, delve into the morbid and macabre or embark on an awe-inspiring voyage through the cosmos, there’s sure to be something for everyone.
Continue readingArmed Forces Day to be celebrated in Hull
Hull will turn red, white and blue next weekend as Armed Forces Day is celebrated in the city centre.
Continue readingThe Ecology of Books: Why We Keep Collecting Worlds
An article by Holly Stark, North Lincolnshire writer and MA Creative Writing graduate, University of Hull.
Continue readingGig Buddies Hull & East Yorkshire wins the Local Music Cities Impact Award 2026
Music Cities awards celebrate the world’s most inspiring music cities projects using music to create stronger, safer and more connected cities.
Continue readingHull College ESOL department wins prestigious Pearson National Teaching Award on National Thank a Teacher Day
Hull College’s English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) department has been named a Silver Winner in the Transformational Use of Digital Technology category at the prestigious 2026 Pearson National Teaching Awards, recognising the college’s pioneering approach to enhancing teaching, learning and student outcomes through digital innovation.
Continue readingHull Trains in Premier position in new rail league table
Renowned open access operator Hull Trains has again been named the country’s top-performing rail company for customer satisfaction in the latest industry customer survey results. The Open […]
Continue readingGive ‘em the old Razzle Dazzle as Chicago returns to Hull New Theatre
The “sexiest musical ever” (Metro) Chicago returns to Hull New Theatre from Monday 27th September to Saturday 2nd October 2027.
Continue readingLaw firm expands 38-year charity golf day with south bank launch
A charity golf day that has raised more than £150,000 over almost 40 years is set to raise even more with its first event on the south bank of the Humber.
Continue reading£25m Humber Freeport fund unlocks £170m of private investment in key developments
Funding from Humber Freeport has helped unlock more than £170m of private sector investment in projects which aim to stimulate growth in key industrial clusters.
Continue readingFormer patient reflects on changes in mental health care in new NHS podcast
Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust is launching a new podcast series that shares the real stories and experiences behind people’s health and care journeys.
Continue readingHumber NHS Trust shortlisted for two national Patient Safety Awards
Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust has been shortlisted for two projects at the 2026 HSJ Patient Safety Awards.
Continue readingDinosaurs to take over William’s Den
Families are invited to step back in time this June as award-winning Yorkshire adventure play attraction William’s Den hosts a prehistoric takeover filled with roaming dinosaurs, fossils and family fun.
Continue readingJohn Good Group signs the Family Business Pledge, affirming its commitment to people, purpose and future generations
John Good Group is a sixth-generation family-owned, purpose-led group of businesses with interests in Shipping, Business and Leisure Travel, Warehousing and Haulage, Property, and Business Services. Headquartered in East Yorkshire, the Group has become a proud signatory of the Family Business Pledge, joining a growing community of family firms committed to responsible, values-led business.
Continue readingSowden & Sowden continues growth with senior digital and client services appointment
Yorkshire-based strategic creative agency Sowden & Sowden has appointed Jon Patrick as Senior Account Manager as the business continues to expand its digital, strategic and client delivery capabilities across a growing national client portfolio.
Continue readingIT solutions provider Layer8 teams up with Middlegate Europe to boost cyber resilience
A newly-established IT solutions provider has secured a European market leader in transport, warehousing and logistics as one of its first customers.
Continue readingHull Truck Theatre celebrates first year as Theatre of Sanctuary
Hull Truck Theatre are celebrating one year since they announced their coveted ‘Theatre of Sanctuary’ status during Refugee Week 2025. As the only theatre in the East Yorkshire and Humber area to achieve this prestigious accreditation, the theatre has prioritised embedding learnings into all areas of their organisation – from programming, audience development, participation and partnerships.
Continue readingCity centre event promotes electric bus rollout on Clean Air Day
The Hull Bus Alliance will be hosting an event in Queen Victoria Square, on Thursday 18 June, to provide residents and bus users with the opportunity to see some of the city’s new electric buses and speak to representatives from Hull City Council, Stagecoach East Midlands and East Yorkshire Buses about the rollout of the vehicles, in Hull, including routes and timetables.
Continue readingBusiness is blooming for Beverley garden designer Emily Joy
A Beverley-based garden designer is building a growing reputation both online and across Yorkshire, combining practical expertise with thoughtful, design-led gardens that are resonating with homeowners, architects and landscapers alike.
Continue readingFree cyber security workshops for businesses
Hull businesses are invited to a series of free bite-size workshops to improve cyber security, starting this week.
Continue readingFour wins for Lumo and Hull Trains at prestigious Content awards
Leading open access rail operators Lumo and Hull Trains are celebrating major success after securing four awards at the highly respected Corporate Content Awards in London.
Continue readingNoodle bar launching in Hull to give away free meals to first 100 customers
CHOPSTIX, the UK’s favourite noodle bar, has announced it will be opening next week in St Stephen’s shopping centre in Hull.
Continue readingHymers College art students draw on creative skills to bring Beverley Station to life
Art students from Hymers College have brought creativity and colour to Beverley Station after taking part in a major community art project capturing local landmarks.
Continue reading“I don’t know why other kids can ignore that stuff, I just know that I can’t” – Children bring sensory differences to life through new school animation
A new animation co-produced and voiced by local young people is helping schools better understand sensory differences and create more inclusive learning environments in Hull and East Riding.
Continue readingLuke’s Bakery bags two medals at Britain’s Best Loaf
Yorkshire bread maker, Luke’s Bakery, has received national recognition for its sourdough in the 2026 Britain’s Best Loaf Competition.
Continue readingSellout Yorkshire Wolds sportive attracts 320 riders
320 cyclists from all over the country took part in the 10th Sundown 60 sportive at Wold Top Brewery recently.
Continue readingExplore the North York Moors with Moorsbus this summer
The popular Moorsbus service has returned for 2026, giving passengers from Hull and the East Riding the chance to enjoy the North York Moors, following a successful run last year.
Continue readingUnity and creativity take centre stage as Hull & East Yorkshire Fashion Week exceeds expectations
Hull & East Yorkshire Fashion Week has been hailed a huge success after turning an ambitious vision into a week-long celebration of creativity, collaboration and opportunity.
Continue readingHymers College launches fundraising drive for bursaries to transform young lives
Hymers College is aiming to raise tens of thousands of pounds to provide life-changing educational opportunities for talented young people.
Continue readingEast Yorkshire brewery brings Shakespeare to the Wolds
An East Yorkshire brewery is bringing live theatre to the Yorkshire Wolds with an alternative take on Shakespeare.
Continue readingSuccessful ‘Let’s Go Electric!’ event returns to Hull and the East Riding in June
Following a successful inaugural event last summer, residents of Hull and the East Riding will once again be able to find out more about electric vehicles (EV) and sustainable transport as the region hosts a second EV experience event.
Continue readingHull charity receives key funding boost from Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation
A local charity, which offers a safe space for local women and their children, has received a funding boost after being nominated by colleagues of the Yorkshire Building Society branch in Hull.
Continue readingHull Trains team to walk the rail operator’s 250-mile route to raise money for vital local charity
A group of adventurous Hull Trains colleagues are taking on a unique challenge to raise money for the rail operator’s charity of the year, P.A.U.L For Brain Recovery. Team members will be walking the rail […]
Continue readingPreparations underway for East Yorkshire village’s annual Produce Show
The 79th Londesborough Annual Produce Show takes place in the Concert Hall in the village on Saturday 11th July.
Continue readingT2 invests £1.2m in people performance centre purpose-designed to set new standard for client experience
Leadership development consultancy T2 has completed a major transformation of its waterfront headquarters, turning a formerly rented office into a purpose-designed people performance centre.
Continue readingFirst images showcase stunning Ferriby Meadows development
Prestige housebuilder Beal Homes has released the first pictures from one of East Yorkshire’s most sought-after residential developments.
Continue readingWillerby celebrates outstanding loyalty of holiday homes industry’s most dedicated workforce
Hull-based manufacturer Willerby has celebrated the holiday homes industry’s most loyal workforce by presenting long service awards to more than 200 employees.
Continue readingHow early conflict resolution can help your small business in Hull thrive
Addressing workplace conflicts early can strengthen team cohesion and protect business relationships, but allowing them to spiral unnoticed, or hoping they’ll resolve themselves without professional intervention, can be a recipe for disaster.
Continue reading10th anniversary of East Yorkshire’s She Productions: A remarkable decade of drama, by women, for everyone
Against the odds, an East Yorkshire-based all-female theatre collective is celebrating the tenth anniversary of their company which has survived and flourished despite cuts in UK arts funding, a global pandemic, economic recession and a cost-of-living crisis.
Continue readingHull Maritime Museum to unveil extraordinary treasures as major transformation opens this August
Rare scrimshaw, Arctic relics and historic objects to go on public display for the first time.
Continue readingNew exhibition celebrates Hull’s maritime past through the lens of William Jackson
Hull History Centre will host Industrial River: The Photographs of William Jackson, a new exhibition opening on Tuesday 2nd June. Running until Saturday 21st November 2026, the display offers visitors a rare glimpse into Hull’s working rivers and docks during a period of profound change.
Continue readingFoxglove Supported Living celebrates 10 years of bespoke specialist care and support across Hull and the East Riding
Foxglove Supported Living is proudly celebrating 10 years of delivering specialist supported living homes to people across Hull and the East Riding.
Continue readingYorkshire Cancer Research thanks volunteers for vital contributions to life-saving cancer research in Yorkshire
To mark Volunteers’ Week (1 – 7 June 2026), Yorkshire Cancer Research celebrated the hundreds of volunteers who play a vital role in making ground-breaking discoveries and progress in cancer research in Yorkshire possible.
Continue readingHadestown comes to Hull New Theatre in 2027
The smash-hit Broadway and West End musical sensation by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and director Rachel Chavkin comes to Hull New Theatre from Tuesday 21st to Saturday 25th September 2027.
Continue readingFlamePro wins place on major framework to provide life-saving kit to fire services
East Yorkshire-based firefighter PPE manufacturer FlamePro has been awarded a place on the UK’s biggest framework to supply life-saving kit to fire services. FlamePro has […]
Continue readingNeill & Brown charges ahead with EV investment
Neill & Brown Global Logistics is motoring towards a greener future with an investment in electric vehicles.
Continue readingHumber students stage takeover at regional business week launch
Young people took centre stage to challenge perceptions and explore the region’s future at Future Humber’s Flipping the Script event at the MKM Stadium.
Continue readingAndré Rieu’s 2026 summer concert Viva Maastricht comes to over 600 cinemas across the UK
Step into a spectacular evening of music, joy, and celebration with André Rieu’s 2026 Maastricht Concert – Viva Maastricht! Captured live in the breathtaking Vrijthof Square in the heart of his hometown, this brand-new summer concert brings the magic of André’s world-famous performances to cinemas across the UK for one weekend only on 8th and 9th Ausgust 2026.
Continue readingQuickline wins two top honours at the UK Fibre Awards 2026
Quickline has received national recognition for its rural broadband rollout and community impact across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.
Continue readingRugby World Cup winner Matt Dawson MBE announced as Headline Speaker for Sports Lunch Hull
Sailors’ Children’s Society is delighted to announce that Rugby World Cup winner, broadcaster and entrepreneur Matt Dawson MBE will be the headline speaker at this year’s sold-out Sports Lunch Hull.
Continue reading£100k upgrade for Hull Maternity Triage Unit
Hull’s Maternity Triage Unit is to undergo a £100,000 upgrade to offer advice and assessment of concerns during pregnancy and early labour.
Continue readingDiony signals next-level ambitions with landmark leadership appointment
Fast-growing performance marketing agency, Diony, has underlined its next-level ambitions with the appointment of a high-profile director who brings nearly two decades of experience in […]
Continue readingH&T Pawnbrokers arrive at North Point Shopping Centre
On Tuesday 23rd June, H&T Pawnbrokers will officially open the doors to their newest branch in North Point Shopping Centre.
Continue readingBig Charity Giveaway delivers £36,750 to support Hull communities
Communities across Hull are set to benefit from a £36,750 boost through the Jane Tomlinson Appeal’s ‘Big Charity Giveaway’, bringing much-needed support to some of the city’s most vulnerable and disadvantaged.
Continue readingQuickline records strongest-ever start to the year as Sowden & Sowden partnership drives brand evolution
Yorkshire and Lincolnshire broadband provider Quickline Communications has recorded one of the strongest periods in its history, with record-breaking sales days, its highest-ever monthly installation figures and growing brand awareness across the region as the business continues its ambitious expansion plans.
Continue readingHumber Business Week audience hears how career switch took economics graduate from Hull to Hollywood
A University of Hull economics graduate who became a global movie executive working on box office blockbusters worth more than a billion dollars told his audience at Humber Business Week that he only entered the industry because he was a flop in the world of finance.
Continue readingForgotten Danish Church to mark 70th anniversary of relocation as flat-pack community hall
A forgotten flat-pack building shipped from Scandinavia in the 1940s to replace a church which was flattened in an air raid has been found just six miles from its original location.
Continue readingIdeal opens its doors to showcase the present and future of heating
Visitors have gained a behind-the-scenes insight into the present and future of heating at the Hull headquarters of the industry’s market leader.
Continue readingThree new partners appointed at Wilkin Chapman Rollits
Law firm Wilkin Chapman Rollits has further strengthened its senior team with the appointment of three new partners.
Continue readingQuickline apprenticeship scheme reaps rewards across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
Almost 130 people from across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire have boosted their skills and career prospects through an apprenticeship scheme led by independent broadband provider Quickline.
Continue readingSubmissions start for the Young Artist Open exhibition
Budding young artists are being encouraged to enter their artwork for an exhibition at the Ferens Art Gallery.
Continue readingPride Month in Hull: The Queer Future is Already Here
An article by Holly Stark, North Lincolnshire writer and MA Creative Writing graduate, University of Hull.
Continue readingAhoy shipmates! Hull New Theatre announces swashbuckling panto line up
Hull New Theatre and Crossroads Pantomimes have today unveiled a stellar line up for this year’s seafaring tale, The Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan.
Continue readingAnarchy on Humber Street as Hull musicians stage alternative King’s Birthday Punk Party
While official birthday celebrations take place around the country, Hull’s Humber Street will be hosting a very different kind of party on Saturday 20th June.
Continue readingHull College students set to celebrate creative journeys at The Degree Show 2026
Graduating students from Hull College are preparing to showcase their creativity as the college’s annual Degree Show returns next week, offering a first look at work shaped by years of artistic development, experimentation, and ambition.
Continue readingHull Trains supports 8,500 East Yorkshire sports fans with special non-stop services in May
Hull Trains supported a record number of sports fans in May, with special non-stop services for Hull City and Hull KR’s finals in London.
Continue readingClifton Primary celebrated as a Jigsaw Flagship School for championing wellbeing and excellence
Clifton Primary School is proud to announce its recognition as a Jigsaw PSHE Flagship School, a prestigious accolade that reflects the school’s unwavering commitment to nurturing the social and emotional wellbeing of its pupils.
Continue readingSpring Live draws thousands for spectacular day at Bishop Burton College
Thousands of visitors flocked to Bishop Burton College for this year’s Spring Live event, with organisers hailing the day a huge success.
Continue readingHelp make Winterton a first aid town
Residents across Winterton are being invited to take part in a new community initiative that could help save lives.
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