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Community coffee shop to support unemployed people as it opens with award-winning chef — The Hull Story
22+ hour, 52+ min ago (642+ words) NEW VENTURE: Casey Fawcett, left, and Nick Hill in The Living Room By Rick Lyon, Co-Editor A charity has opened the doors of its city centre community coffee shop after its long-awaited completion of the "650,000 transformation of a former bank....
The sound of the city: April’s live music highlights — The Hull Story
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (532+ words) CELEBRATED VOICE: Alfie Boe April in Hull is a bit of a tug-of-war between false starts and fresh momentum. One minute it's beer garden optimism, the next you're dodging a downpour on the way to a gig. But as the…...
Adelphi founder Paul Jackson dies aged 71 — The Hull Story
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (962+ words) By Simon Bristow, Co-Editor Paul Jackson, the founder of Hull's legendary and award-winning independent music venue The Adelphi, has died after a short illness. In a statement, his family and the venue said: "RIP Paul "Jacko' Jackson 1954 " 2026. It is with…...
Wanted! Volunteers to tell Hull’s maritime story — The Hull Story
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (617+ words) IT'S SATISFYING': Hull Maritime volunteer Cliff Gledhill on the Arctic Corsair By Simon Bristow, Co-Editor People with a passion for Hull and its history are being invited to join a growing team of volunteers who will help bring the city's…...
‘A more welcoming waterfront’: Humber Dock Street works completed — The Hull Story
1+ week, 3+ day ago (455+ words) ENHANCED: The new play area in Humber Dock Street By Simon Bristow, Co-Editor Work to create a more vibrant, accessible waterfront at Hull Marina has been completed, transforming a key area along Humber Dock Street and strengthening its connection with…...
Region’s visitor economy hits record £1bn high as English Tourism Week gets underway — The Hull Story
2+ week, 3+ day ago (923+ words) POPULAR: Bridlington cliff tops By Rick Lyon, Co-Editor Hull and East Yorkshire's visitor spend has topped "1 billion, a new independent economic report for the national tourism agency has revealed. VisitBritain/VisitEngland's report, conducted by Oxford Economics, reveals the tourism sector's…...
M&S reveals refurbished Anlaby store — The Hull Story
3+ week, 12+ hour ago (321+ words) TRANSFORMED: The official re-opening of the M&S store in Anlaby By Rick Lyon, Co-Editor M&S has re-opened its Anlaby food store following a six-week refurbishment. Hull FC players Joe Batchelor and Herman Ese'ese joined store manager Tracey Vessey…...
Fuel retailers accused of ‘profiteering’ over Middle East crisis — The Hull Story
3+ week, 2+ day ago (513+ words) GOING UP: The price of fuel has shot up since the attack on Iran. Picture credit: Engin Akyurt By Simon Bristow, Co-Editor The head of a regional business organisation has accused fuel retailers of "profiteering" on the back of the…...
Football legend Robbie Fowler to headline first Sailors’ Children’s Society Sports Lunch Liverpool — The Hull Story
3+ week, 2+ day ago (829+ words) SPEAKER: Liverpool FC hero Robbie Fowler By Rick Lyon, Co-Editor Football icon Robbie Fowler will headline Hull-based Sailors" Children"s Society"s first Sports Lunch in Liverpool, bringing one of the city"s most famous sporting figures to a major…...
More than 1,500 people involved in first ‘Our City’ celebration — The Hull Story
3+ week, 3+ day ago (647+ words) VISUAL ATTRACTION: A "Show Globe" By Rick Lyon, Co-Editor Over 1,500 local people have helped shape and create Hull"s first-ever "Our City" celebration this weekend." The free event on Saturday will transform the city centre with two large-scale community processions,…...