Hull and Hereabouts

This site that was to have had an eighteen or twenty-two storey hotel on it at one time, the plan described so accurately by a councill...

I took this back in February but having already posted umpteen times about the tidal flood barrier could not find an excuse to post it ...

If these pics of the tidal barrier seem a bit grainy that's because some idiot (that would be me) left the camera at a ridiculous IS...

Many lifetimes ago I used to use Linux as my operating system, I vaguely remember concerns about the mighty Microsoft taking over the wo...

I don't know if you local paper has a buzz word that it uses over and over despite the writer not having a clue what the word means....

Ah we all shall be saved from wet feet and damp houses as the announcement is made for a £45 million plan to improve the river Hull'...

In the increasingly ridiculous local paper today I read that Hull is better than Paris . Et bien, à chacun son goût! But there are simil...

The recent demolition of Wellington House and the clearances made for the new C4DI buildings have made a little space for a this view o...

This weekend was the Open Heritage Days, when various old buildings and some not so old are open for us public to come in and have a goo...

The bit of land on the east side of the junction of the river Hull and the Humber, where the Deep is now squatting, was once a large shi...

You'll no doubt be familiar with Hull new £7 million award winning toy. I know some call it a bridge but basically it's a toy t...

I'm posting this on Tuesday because Monday didn't happen. Tuesday isn't looking to be much of a day either ...

The river Hull when it enters the Humber is a completely different beast to the crystal clear chalk stream that rises out of the Wolds...

The Tidal Barrier has recently been overhauled and improved so we should be safe from destruction by flood at least for the next couple of d...

Situated at the mouth of the River Hull, the Deep is an iconic building housing a world important aquarium. It calls itself a submarium . T...