Hull Minster is celebrating record-breaking visitor numbers in 2018, as the iconic church becomes established as a leading events venue. During the year 225,000 people […]
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Distillery delivers for Christmas as Viola gin goes global
The company behind the launch of a special gin to commemorate the Viola trawler has won its race against time to have bottles on the […]
Continue readingTRACES by artist Debi Keable
In her TRACES exhibition at Hull Central Library artist Debi Keable explores ‘ghost signs’, those fading shop signs often found on the apexes of old […]
Continue readingPopular city author announces his 28th book.
Local historian and author, Mike Covell, has just published book 28, which is book 12 in his new series “Mike Covell Investigates.” The book, entitled […]
Continue readingGin partnership is just the tonic for Viola campaign.
Trustees behind a campaign to bring a former steam trawler back to its home in Hull are promoting the Viola with a message in a […]
Continue readingThe story of The National Picture Theatre continues.
Hilary Byers, Trustee of National Civilian World War 2 Memorial Trust, writes: On the evening of 18th March 1941 the audience in the National Picture Theatre […]
Continue readingSutton and Wawne Museum Remembering until Christmas.
Ian Judson writes: The hardworking team of volunteers at Sutton and Wawne Museum have gone above and beyond this year, with their special Remembrance display […]
Continue readingPhoto Essay: Documenting conversations with a landscape on a poignant weekend.
Photographer Jerome Whittingham documents a unique artistic experience during Armistice weekend. A message pops into my inbox, it’s from artist Lou Hazelwood: “Just wondering if […]
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