Category: Heritage

Local writer Ian Judson has submitted this fascinating account of his Great Aunt, a local Holocaust heroine. The end of January every year has a […]

Ferens Art Gallery to host Swinging the Lamp

by editor24th January 2019 No Comments

A performance of the dramas of a life at sea and in the words of a former fisherman is to come to Hull for the […]

Heritage

STAND still strong after 30 years of togetherness

by editor20th January 201920th January 2019 No Comments

Ice in the air, but the Humber flat calm and the Bishop of Hull thankful and surprised to see weather conditions kinder than the norm […]

Heritage

Hull Maritime Museum to ramp up access

by editor14th January 2019 No Comments

Hull Maritime Museum is set to receive new ramps improving access to its main entrance of the striking building. Hull City Council has successfully bid […]

Visitor records smashed in milestone year for Hull Minster

by editor9th January 2019 No Comments

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 […]

Distillery delivers for Christmas as Viola gin goes global

by editor26th December 2018 No Comments

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 […]

TRACES by artist Debi Keable

by editor4th December 20184th December 2018 No Comments

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 […]

Popular city author announces his 28th book.

by editor27th November 2018 No Comments

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 […]

Gin partnership is just the tonic for Viola campaign.

by editor27th November 2018 No Comments

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 […]

The story of The National Picture Theatre continues.

by editor26th November 201826th November 2018 No Comments

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 […]