Relight Your Fire With The UK’s Top Take That Tribute Show!

Relight Your Fire With The UK's Top Take That Tribute Show!
July 14, 2017

Sweeney Entertainments brings The Take That Experience to audiences across the UK with their incredible stage show Relight The Fire, recreating the latest Take That favourites as well as all the classic songs from the past.

Five wonderfully talented guys with a remarkable on-stage chemistry perform in full replica costumes for a concert that literally gives you The Take That Experience!

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Hull To Host Its First Ever Music Industry Conference

Hull To Host Its First Ever Music Industry Conference
July 12, 2017

Prominent figures from the music industry are coming from all over the UK to take part in Hull’s first ever music industry conference.

The two-day event on Thursday 3 and Friday 4 August will see professionals including artists, technicians and producers discussing what it means to be part of the music industry in 2017.

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HULL : Join Voices As Hull Celebrates Being A Singing City

HULL : Join Voices As Hull Celebrates Being A Singing City
July 11, 2017

A spectacular day of singing workshops and group performances is set to raise the roof at Hull City Hall on Saturday 15 July.

The Bigger Sing, part of the Hull UK City of Culture celebrations, will get underway from 9am, offering something for everyone from experienced singers to complete novices.

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Polari Literary Salon Returns To Hull For LGBT 50 Celebrations

Polari Literary Salon Returns To Hull For LGBT 50 Celebrations
July 11, 2017

Award-winning LGBT literary salon Polari returns to Hull later this month as part of Hull UK City of Culture’s LGBT 50 celebrations, and writers from the city are being invited to take part.

Following a hugely popular event in November 2016, Polari host and curator, critically-acclaimed Paul Burston brings his celebration of emerging and established LGBT writers back to Kardomah94 on Thursday 27 July at the invitation of Pride in Hull.

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Major Roadworks On C8 North Cave – Market Weighton Road

July 10, 2017

As part of the council’s programme of highway maintenance works, essential carriageway improvement works along the C8 road between North Cave and Market Weighton will begin on Monday, 17 July, 2017, and will take approximately 20 weeks to complete.

The road will be closed 24 hours a day for the full duration of the scheme, because of the nature of the work involved, and to allow a safe working environment for the workforce. The works will be carried out by C R Reynolds Ltd. on behalf of the council.

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Chalets Available In Bridlington And Hornsea Over The Winter Months

Chalets Available In Bridlington And Hornsea Over The Winter Months
July 10, 2017

The popular winter lets scheme – which allows people to hire the council’s chalets in Bridlington and Hornsea during the winter months – is now available again for winter 2017/ 2018. Chalets are already selling out fast.

The chalets will be available from 23 September, 2017, to 10 March, 2018 and prices start at £225 and go to £320 for the whole period, depending on the individual chalet.

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The Insurance Partnership Financial Services Ltd Wins Tech Award

The Insurance Partnership Financial Services Ltd Wins Tech Award
July 10, 2017

Hull based wealth management company, The Insurance Partnership Financial Services Ltd has won a technology award at the Change the Game Conference in Manchester for ‘Most Extensive Use’, presented by Hamish Purdy, CEO of Intelliflo.

The Insurance Partnership Financial Services Ltd made a significant investment in Intelligent Office (iO) technology, to streamline office systems in order to enable the team to further improve its service and support to clients.

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Top Michael Jackson Tribute Act Heads To The East Riding

Top Michael Jackson Tribute Act Heads To The East Riding
July 8, 2017

Jackson Live in Concert has to be the most accurate and exciting tribute to the King of Pop to have ever toured UK theatres, and it’s coming to the East Riding.

Presented by Sweeney Entertainments, this concert show is in its eight year of touring and sees long-time fan and hugely talented Ben recreate the Michael Jackson experience with his stunning rendition of all his favourite songs.

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Ancient East Yorkshire Brought To Life At The Museums Quarter

Ancient East Yorkshire Brought To Life At The Museums Quarter
July 8, 2017

The Museum Quarter Gardens and the Hull & East Riding Museum will be transformed into a prehistoric world, complete with a whole host of characters from the region’s ancient past on Saturday 22 July.

From the Stone Age to the Roman Invasion, our region was the home to a rich and diverse range of peoples and cultures whom shaped the landscape of East Yorkshire and left behind many fascinating and intriguing objects, artefacts and treasures which are now homed at the Hull & East Riding Museum.

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Hull Boozer To Centre Stage As Greatfield Celebrates 60 Years

Hull Boozer To Centre Stage As Greatfield Celebrates 60 Years
July 6, 2017

Greatfield in Hull will take centre stage this month with a string of fantastic exhibitions and events celebrating the Hull estate’s 60th birthday.

Greatfield’s month in the spotlight begins this week with Creative Aspirations – an exciting exhibition of art and craft work designed and created by the students of Aspire Academy.

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Oak Cottage At Sewerby Hall And Gardens Earns Prestigious Accolade

Oak Cottage At Sewerby Hall And Gardens Earns Prestigious Accolade
July 5, 2017

Oak Cottage in the grounds of Sewerby Hall and Gardens has been awarded the prestigious ‘Customer’s Choice’ award by cottages.com

The award reflects the fact that the cottage consistently received a score of 9.5 or above for the ‘overall’ rating in the cottages.com customer satisfaction feedback survey over the last 12 months. That figure puts the cottage into the top 12% of all cottages.com properties.

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Hull Woman Fined £500 For Fly-Tipping In Holderness

Hull Woman Fined £500 For Fly-Tipping In Holderness
July 4, 2017

A Hull woman has been ordered to pay compensation of £500 after rubbish including a fridge and children’s toys were found dumped in the Holderness area.

Charlene Dockerty of Bradford Avenue, Hull, paid a man £20 to take her unwanted items away, but they were later found fly-tipped on the side of the road in Ganstead Road East, Ganstead.

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The Insurance Partnership Financial Services Ltd Wins Tech Award

The Insurance Partnership Financial Services Ltd Wins Tech Award
June 29, 2017

Hull based wealth management company, The Insurance Partnership Financial Services Ltd has won a technology award at the Change the Game Conference in Manchester for ‘Most Extensive Use’, presented by Hamish Purdy, CEO of Intelliflo.

The Insurance Partnership Financial Services Ltd made a significant investment in Intelligent Office (iO) technology, to streamline office systems in order to enable the team to further improve its service and support to clients.

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Regions Museums Awarded Major Funding And National Portfolio Organisation Status

Tales From The Treasure House - February Fevers
June 29, 2017

The Humber Museums Partnership, led by Hull Museums, with partners North Lincolnshire and the East Riding, is delighted to announce it will become an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation and receive over £3.9m in funding. The partnership is currently one of only 21 Arts Council Major Partner Museums in England.

Arts Council England has announced the next wave of funding to support arts, culture and libraries sector across the country and has awarded the Humber Museums Partnership £3.9m over the next four years between 2018 – 2022.

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ABBA – Forever Head To East Coast For Night Of 70s Fun

ABBA – Forever Head To East Coast For Night Of 70s Fun
June 29, 2017

ABBA – Forever, presented by Sweeney Entertainments, is one of the UK’s leading International tribute shows and theatre audiences from across Great Britain and Sweden have long enjoyed this superb recreation of possibly the world‘s greatest pop band.

The unique Abba sound is replicated with an incredible attention to detail, using a six-piece band featuring electric and acoustic guitars, keyboards and piano, drums and bass guitar.

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Hull To Get Brand New City Tour Open Top Bus

Hull To Get Brand New City Tour Bus
June 28, 2017

Hull will soon be joining the likes of London, Edinburgh and Bath as a brand new city tour bus is announced.

The Hull Explorer will be an open top bus which will take visitors on a tour around the city centre’s most fascinating sights. Calling at the Cenotaph, Queen Victoria Square, the Wilberforce Monument, Old Town, the Museums Quarter, Hull Minster/Trinity Square, The Deep and the Marina, a tour guide will tell the story of the city, giving a fascinating insight into Hull, past and present.

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