All over the city of Hull, sculptures of moths and toads commemorate two of the town’s greatest exports: the aviator Amy Johnson and her Gipsy Moth aircraft, and the poet Philip Larkin and his symbol ...

The city of Hull, in Northeast England, is getting a new contemporary art gallery, in the shape of The Humber Street Gallery. Opening today, February 3, it coincides with the city celebrating its ...

Dave O'Brien previously worked on Impacts08 in Liverpool, which evaluated the European City of Culture, and has had AHRC funding to study the UK City of Culture. It’s Hull! In 2017 Hull will be UK ...

Live updates from Hull's year as UK City of Culture This page is updated with stories, pictures, videos and more as they are made Scroll back down the page to see what's happened so far in May 2017 ...

In April, we worked with Hull 2017 UK City of Culture to produce a four-day music festival featuring 47 artists performing in six venues, co-curated with American singer-songwriter John Grant. The ...

Hull started 2017 with a bang, as a spectacular New Year's Day fireworks display seen by more than 60,000 people ushered in a year of activity as the new UK City of Culture. One of the first people ...

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A spectacular start to Hull's tenure as UK City of Culture has been promised by organisers who say: "The stage is set, we're ready for showtime". Crowds are expected to pack the city's waterside and ...

Until November 2017, Professor Alec Charles served as Head of Arts at the University of Hull, Principal Partner in Hull City of Culture. All over the city of Hull, sculptures of moths and toads ...

Plans for Luton's bid to become the UK City of Culture in 2025 are moving a step further. Luton Borough Council's executive committee, external will discuss if the council can commit £350,000 to fund ...