Sugar Punch is a disability-led and LGBT-led theatre company based in Manchester and Newcastle. After a successful run of GRIMM last year, this month they’re performing the show at two venues in Hull.
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Spencer Group starts work to create new permanent berth for historic lightship
Leading engineering company Spencer Group has commenced work to create a new permanent home for an iconic vessel.
Continue readingYorkshire’s biggest Heritage Summit confirmed for Hull Minster
Building on the success of last year’s Yorkshire Heritage Summit in Saltaire, the bigger 2024 summit will take place in the historic city of Hull on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 May.
Continue readingThe search for stories from the fish factory floor
Did you work in the fish factories in Hull during the 1980s? Or know somebody who did? If so, Hull Truck Theatre and Hull Maritime need your help…
Continue readingSuccess for Hull’s maritime guided tours
Hull’s maritime guided tours have seen a 50 per cent increase in visitors during 2023.
Continue readingFrom Past to Present: New exhibition at Humber Street Gallery captures Hull over four decades
Humber Street Gallery presents You and Me in HU3, an exhibition of storytelling, community and friendship from photographers George Norris and Russell Boyce. Through combining analogue black and white photographs with ongoing collaborative work, the exhibition explores four decades of change across the community in Hull.
Continue readingResidents share memories of Hull’s suburban railways as restoration of Stepney Station is complete
Vital repairs to a former railway station on Beverley Road are now complete.
Continue readingNordic House and Viola Trust to combine maritime history and high technology at Heritage Open Days
An organisation which has been serving the spiritual needs of seafarers and the wider community in Hull for more than 150 years will showcase some of the city’s maritime history as it opens for Heritage Open Days.
Continue readingNew technology and displays will tell the story of Spurn Lightship
The Spurn Lightship is to receive new graphics, displays and technology to tell its rich story.
Continue readingArtist to share his story of inspiration behind “Relics and Rails” industrial heritage exhibition
The artist behind a collection of paintings, photographs and other work featuring the industrial heritage of railways, shipping and rock music from Hull and East Yorkshire will share his story this week as part of his exhibition.
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