Hull Minster To Host Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Masterpiece

Hull Minster To Host Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Masterpiece
July 15, 2019

A must-see exhibition of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel masterpiece will allow people to see the iconic work for the first time in a church other than in the Vatican.

“Michelangelo – A Different View” displays Michelangelo’s world-famous work up close for the first time, giving visitors unprecedented access to the artist’s magnificent paintings which adorn the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome.

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Hull Developer Launches The Glass House Apartments In Queen’s Gardens

Hull Developer Launches The Glass House Apartments In Queen’s Gardens
July 15, 2019

Plans for the new development in Queen’s Gardens are revealed as the building starts to take shape. Named The Glass House by Iguana Developments, the former Police station will be the crowning glory of the city centre, with the intention to be the most prestigious development Hull has ever seen.

The Glass House is ninety-four apartments with twenty-one duplex penthouses being added on to the roof of the original building, complete with one hundred and five car parking spaces. The overall finish will provide a retreat for those who want to enjoy the ease of city living.

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Winner Chosen In Prestigious Hull Flood Risk Design Competition

Winner Chosen In Prestigious Hull Flood Risk Design Competition
July 15, 2019

A winner has been chosen in an international flood risk design competition run by Hull City Council.

The prestigious RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) competition, called Living With Water, asked architects from across the globe to produce innovative and practical design solutions to the flood risks facing future development in Hull.

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Hull Secure £1M Funding For Whitefriargate Regeneration

Hull Secure £1M Funding For Whitefriargate Regeneration
July 15, 2019

Hull City Council has secured £1m to support the regeneration of Whitefriargate under the Humber High Street Challenge fund.

The fund, from the Humber LEP, is providing grants aimed at encouraging private sector landlords and property owners in each of the four Humber local authorities to undertake building and conversion projects that animate high streets, diversify the traditional high street offer and bring unused floor space back into use.

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Quickline Bringing 5G To Lincolnshire Caravan Parks

Quickline Bringing 5G To Lincolnshire Caravan Parks
July 8, 2019

Internet provider Quickline is installing 5G technology to bring superfast broadband to holidaymakers in Lincolnshire.

It’s all part of a multi-million-pound project partially-funded by the Government to connect poorly-served communities, paving the way for a future rollout of 5G technology across the UK.

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Hundreds Of Families Transported Into A World Stories In The Sunshine

Hundreds Of Families Transported Into A World Stories In The Sunshine
July 1, 2019

Hundreds of children and their families stepped into an amazing place where anything could happen, transported into a world of stories, imagination, creativity and fun as they enjoyed Hull’s third annual children’s literature festival.

Following a successful school’s programme last week in Hull’s ‘Malarkey Park’, The Big Malarkey Festival gates opened on Saturday for a two-day jam-packed programme that has inspired families of all ages.  

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Free Bus Travel For Leisure Users As Ennerdale Closes Its Doors

June 26, 2019

As Ennerdale Leisure Centre prepares to close its doors for a £1.76 million refurbishment, users are being offered free bus travel to its closest alternative, Woodford.

The facility in Sutton Road will close on Sunday 30 June at 4.30pm for upgrades to electrical and mechanical services plus refurbishment to the reception, cafe gym, studio and sauna areas.

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Rapist Mark Scott Sentenced For Series Of Sex Attacks On Women

Rapist Mark Scott Sentenced For Series Of Sex Attacks On Women
June 26, 2019

 A former prison officer who was found guilty of nine counts of rape and one of attempted rape of six different women has today been sentenced to a total of 28 years at Hull Crown Court.

Mark Scott, 34, formerly of Daville Close in Hull was found guilty last month of the offences which dated back to 2005 and stretched over a period of 13 years. 

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The Wildhearts Announce ‘The Renaissance Men Tour Part II’

The Wildhearts Announce ‘The Renaissance Men Tour Part II’
June 17, 2019

For 3 decades The Wildhearts have remained at the forefront of the British rock scene.

From their classic debut album ‘Earth Vs’  through to now with the release of their first full-length studio album in 10 years, ‘Renaissance Men’, their creative output and legendary live shows have been second to non

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CPD Morning and Networking Lunch With RICS

CPD Morning and Networking Lunch With RICS
June 13, 2019

The RICS Hull and East Yorkshire Local Member Group is hosting its annual CPD morning and networking lunch for property professionals on 26 June at KCOM Stadium.

Organisers of RICS local events research interesting speakers and this year will provide a broad range, covering topical material.

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