Hull and Hereabouts

As our train slowly drags its weary way up the Don valley we pass through what was once the dark Satanic mills country of south Yorkshir...

If you have a slightly better memory than me you may faintly recall a post about the old Blundell Street school and its predicament, ( h...

This little house has been empty for some time. Emptiness is taken as an invitation by low-life scum to enter and take out all the coppe...

The recent fire at the New York Hotel uncovered weaknesses in the neighbouring Albert Hall on Midland Street. The Council, for once ...

...and that makes three. Following fires at the Cornmill Hotel and then Lambert Street chapel it seemed only a matter of time before y...

First of all I admit to coming here once again with half a story. I don't know what the intentions are regarding the recently  burnt...

... Kindled by a spark of grace! I could not say that I was entirely surprised to learn yesterday morning that the George Lamb Memor...

" Our purpose is to promote quality in placemaking  and the built environment in the Hull and Humber region"               ...

Finally I arrive at the purpose of this long hike or not quite. I'd heard that demolition of the west wharf at Alexandra Dock was im...

Well I came to see if was still here and indeed the former Alfred Percy's York Commercial and Temperance Hotel better known as the ...

Humber Street What adjective would you use to describe a collection of derelict old warehouses that no-one has any real use for? If ...