Hull's tenure as the UK City of Culture attracted an audience of more than five million people, £220m of investment and 800 new jobs, according to a report. The 2017 events brought "the national ...

The heady euphoria that accompanied Hull’s winning the bid and then hosting City of Culture 2017 now seems light years away. Hull beat three rivals to take the title – at the time an ...

An installation titled We Are Hull by artist Zolst Balogh was projected onto buildings in the city centre More than 3.5 million people attended City of Culture events in Hull, the city council said.

Martin Green, CEO and Director, Hull 2017, said “The BBC has made a massive ... are working together to help deliver 365 days of great culture for audiences in Hull and across the UK.” ...

Hull was named the UK's next City of Culture, beating Leicester, Dundee and Swansea Bay to the right to hold the title in 2017. Throughout the year there will be a plethora of events, including ...