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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LibDems Will Introduce Legal, Regulated Market For Cannabis

LibDems Will Introduce Legal, Regulated Market For Cannabis
May 15, 2017

Denis Healy says plans by the Liberal Democrats for a legalised cannabis market will help tackle organised crime and mental health issues caused by the drug.

Mr. Healy who is standing in the 2017 Election says that by introducing these measures it will make the drug safer and help tackle criminals who profit for the sale of Cannabis.

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Rembrandt Masterpiece Goes On Display At Ferens Art Gallery

HULL : Newly Acquired Masterpiece To Be On Display In 2017
April 7, 2017

An established partnership between Ferens Art Gallery and the Royal Collection Trust will bring a total of five exceptional loans from Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace to Hull between 2017 and 2021 as part of Masterpieces in Focus.

Rembrandt van Rijn’s The Shipbuilder and his Wife (1633) complements Hull’s maritime heritage, the gallery’s strength in Dutch 17th century art and the latest exhibition of contemporary art on display:

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Plain Sailing For Hull 2017’s Latest Partnership P&O Ferries

Plain Sailing For Hull 2017’s Latest Partnership P&O Ferries
January 21, 2017

You’ve experienced Made in Hull the installation, now check out Made in Hull, the mini cruise.

Following the success of Hull UK City of Culture 2017’s opening event Made in Hull, which attracted more than 342,000 people over seven days, P&O Ferries is celebrating its partnership with Hull 2017 by launching a Made in Hull themed mini cruise.

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Sam Allen Sets New PB In Haltemprice 10k

November 2, 2011

Conditions were perfect for running last Sunday when more than 200 local athletes celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Haltemprice 10k. Beverley Athletic Club fielded a reduced squad as the race coincided with the 10k at Scarborough but they were rewarded with several veteran’s prizes and new personal bests. Mark Dalton was the first Beverley runner to finish.  He was eighth overall and won second prize in the V50 age…

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Family Affair For Beverley AC In Amsterdam

October 20, 2011

It was a family affair in the Netherlands last Sunday when Beverley Athletic Club member Jacqui Dickinson was joined by cousins Susan Oliver, Denise Thompson and Katie Winwright to run the Amsterdam marathon and half-marathon. It was a near perfect day for running – sunny but not too warm and hardly any wind.  Spectators lined the city streets to cheer on the athletes making it a memorable experience for all…

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P&O Ferries’ Conference Venues Mix Business With Pleasure

October 19, 2011

P&O Ferries is promoting its on-board meeting and conference facilities to local organisations who want to provide an impressive and unique venue for conferences, training and events. With two ferries available at Hull’s King George Dock every day, the ferry company is able to cater for events for between 10 and 200 guests. A further extension of the event makes the conference facilities truly unique, with the opportunity to sail…

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Two For One Mini Cruise Deals With P&O Ferries

October 18, 2011

Beverley has a lot to offer its residents including historical landmarks, fine-dining a great town centre and the wonderful Westwood but sometimes, as great as the town is, you need to get away and now is a great time to take a break as P&O Ferries’ 2for1 mini cruise offer started this month which means that readers of HU17.net can travel to Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Bruges or further afield on the…

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