Watch the live stream of the events click on the launch thumbnail above Launch of Hull 2017 to be marked by firework display Council say city 'will be ready' Louise Wheeler Louise Wheeler BBC Local ...

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 A ...

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 ...

MARTIN GREEN: That started way back in the bidding process. I didn’t start as director until the city had won the bid – the bidding took place in 2013, it was won in November 2013, and I started in ...

3 Photos: New Look At JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR West End Starring Sam Ryder and More 4 Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, Starring Sam Ryder The organisation set up to deliver Hull UK City of Culture 2017 ...

The Northern English port city of Hull will host Turner Prize in 2017, one of the most important events in the British art calendar, the BBC reports. The city’s Ferens Gallery won the right to host ...

There's something beautiful about being able to pop your headphones in, block out the world's worries, and lose yourself in music. But today, one sound installation aims to connect you better to the ...

Hull has been named the next City of Culture in the UK, and will follow the 2013 City of Culture, Londonderry in assuming the role in 2017. The city, known as the home of poet Phillip Larkin, beat ...

'States of Play' is all about possibility, freedom, game play, masquerade and wonder. It's interactive, immersive and family friendly. Musicians who played with David Bowie and Mick Ronson will ...

That's all from me for today. We now know more about what we can expect from the first 'season' of UK City of Culture, Hull 2017. Let's have a look back at 5 things we didn't know this morning: One of ...