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Hull has regularly featured in the best-selling ... however If Dundee had won the bid, it could have been UK City of Culture despite being part of an independent Scotland if there was a Yes ...
Phil Batty, now the director of marketing, communities and legacy for Hull UK City of Culture 2017, explained his job began to change in line with how his campaign – and also his brand – evolved.
Celebrations are in full swing in Hull, as Caroline Bilton reports. Hull has been named the UK's next City of Culture, beating Leicester, Dundee and Swansea Bay to the right to hold the title in 2017.
Could Hull be a world visitor destination? When Hull was announced as the UK's City of Culture for 2017, it triggered a wave of jibes about its cultural and socio-economic credentials. As the year ...
This story holds the key to why Hull was named yesterday as the UK’s next City of Culture. One or two national media outlets were a little snotty about the news that in 2017 the East Yorkshire ...
Welcome to Hull, UK City of Culture 2017. To your left, a boozed-up woman collapses in the street. To your right, a bleeding bouncer nurses his gushing wounds after a nightclub tear-up.
He is, as you might expect with a CV like that, evangelical about what culture can mean to a city. Hull's year as UK City Of Culture blasts off with fireworks display But what do we actually mean ...
Over 3000 people allowed themselves to be painted blue and photographed on the city streets. Find out more about the Hull 2017 UK City of Culture program here.
Bradford is the fourth UK city of culture, following in the footsteps of Derry (2013), Hull (2017) and Coventry (2021). Like its predecessors, the Bradford organisers have made lofty claims about ...
When Hull was announced as the UK's City of Culture for 2017, it triggered a wave of jibes about its cultural and socio-economic credentials. As the year draws to a close can the city build on its ...
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 2017 ...
The winner of the UK City of Culture 2017 is Hull. The city's bid beat Dundee, Leicester and Swansea Bay for the prestigious award. The Hull Daily Mail have produced a special celebratory edition ...