Free Theatre Tickets for Under 26's

Now here's something you don't see everyday - FREE nights out from Monday to Thursday at Hull Truck Theatre. Here's how to get them: 1. Collect an application form from Hull Truck Box Office and fill it in. You only need to do this once and you will be able to book as many tickets for yourself as you like! 2. Post the form or drop it back into the Box Office.

3. Book your tickets by calling Hull Truck or dropping into the theatre. 4. Pick up your ticket on the evening of the performance. Don't forget to take some ID to prove you are under 26!

News, Arts Write to Speak Featuring Tony Walsh and Dennis Just Dennis at Hull Truck on Wednesday 15th July 09
	The next Write to Speak presents northern poets Tony Walsh and Dennis Just Dennis at the Studio Stage at Hull Truck. Supporting Tony and Dennis will be Hull poetry performers, Joe Hakim and Mike Watts with more of their down to earth poetry pieces. If you've missed the previous shows, now's your chance to catch some real performances, showing you poetry like you've never seen it before. Edgy, dynamic and sometimes shocking, Write to Speak will challenge and entertain Read more...

News - New parking prices make shoppers smile at St Stephen's Shopping Centre
	St Stephen's Shopping Centre continues to offer great service to customers by reducing the parking price to just £1.00 after 4pm during the week and all day Sunday. From Monday 6th July 2009 Hull city centre visitors can enjoy this reduced parking price - perfect for after work shopping visits or meeting friends for a bite to eat and evening's entertainment at Reel Cinema or nearby Gala Bingo. With all stores, now joined by Next, open until 7pm weekdays, 6pm Saturdays, and 8pm on Thursday, you can shop 'til you Read more...

News, Arts Take My Hand - Peter Lowsley
	An avid follower of Hull City and with a life-long passion for the city, Peter Lowsley decided to champion both in his own words. Peter's first attempt at writing a book, Take My Hand , is out now. Over the course of the last season Peter and his family followed the Tigers home and away. 'The book covers our historic first season in the Premier League and charts all of the games.' Although keen to point out it's not a string of match reports, Peter can't deny it's a real pro-Hull story! Read more...

News, Arts Write to Speak Featuring Luke Wright at Hull Truck on Monday 29th June 09
	Following its sell-out debut at Hull Truck last month, Write to Speak, Yorkshire's first theatre based spoken word/poetry event presents spoken word artist Luke Wright with his latest show, A Poet's Work is Never Done as part of the Humber Mouth Literature Festival. 4Talent award winner Luke Wright might just be the hardest working Read more...

News, Arts National Write A Poem About the News Day 2009 with Kate Fox
	Here's a chance for all you poets out there to reach a wider audience. thisisUll.com would like to encourage as many local writers as possible to take part in this national event. Instead of just tutting at what's on the news, everyone in the country is being asked to write a poem about it. The first ever national Write a Poem about the News Day is launched on Wednesday June 24th. Read more...

News, Arts The Humber Mouth Literature Festival 2009
	The Humber Mouth Literature Festival takes place in Hull between June 20th and July 7th 2009, presenting a wide range of events featuring authors, speakers and artists from the UK and around the world. The festival celebrates literature, language and text-based arts, combining author events with special commissions and community projects, and builds on a year-round programme of literature development activities. Read more...

News, Arts Caffeine Nights Publishing Signs New Authors
	Caffeine Nights Publishing is pleased to announce the signing of two new authors to its fold. Crime fiction author, Nick Quantrill and Neuroscience thriller author, Greg Dawe are the first signings for the Kent based publishing company. Quantrill's novel, Broken Dreams - a gritty urban crime thriller set in Hull, amid a background of local government corruption and murder, is the first novel featuring Quantrill's new private detective, Joe Geraghty. Read more...

News, Arts Picture Perfect with Hull College School of Art and Design BA Photography Degree Show - Friday 5th to Saturday 20th June 09
	The Hull School of Art and Design BA Photography Degree students will be exhibiting their diverse array of works at The Red Gallery, Osbourne Street. Experience first hand this explosion of new, emerging talent from Hull College students by visiting the exclusive preview taking place at 6.00pm - 9.00pm on Friday 5th June, where visitors can enjoy FREE drinks Read more...

News, Arts Creative Vision Photography Exhibition - Friday 5th to Saturday 13th June 09
	Photography has, over the past few years, become a more and more popular past time for many people across the globe. Aside from the millions of people who now call it a hobby or a pastime the many genres of photography play a vital role in the lives of many people who have forged a career or intend develop one in this field. The Creative Vision photography exhibition aims to show off Read more...

News, Charity - HERIB Mind Body & Soul Day ... Sunday 31st May 09 ... Ramada, Willerby
	Are you a new business trying to promote your great products and services, or an established business looking for some fresh exposure? If so, HERIB are delighted to provide you with the chance to show what you have to offer at our Mind Body & Soul Day on Sunday 31st May at the Ramada Jarvis in Willerby. Read more...

News, Arts Wednesday 27th May 09 - Write To Speak ... Spoken Word At New Hull Truck Theatre
	Write to Speak is Yorkshire's first theatre based spoken word/poetry event taking place on 27th May, 29th June and 15th July. The first night, on May 27th will feature Joe Hakim and Mike Watts, with support from Mandi Lowe. Taking performance poetry by the throat, this show will be an unflinching observation of life in the twenty-first century, an acerbic happy slap in the face of spoken word. Read more...

News, Community - East Meets West
	The Youth Voluntary Club, Hull Kung Fu met the Shaolin Warriors for the first time on Saturday 25th April. The instructors (Mike Mitchell, Odette Mitchell and Laurence Newton) have trained in Beijing, China for many years in order to bring back the traditional Art of Kung Fu and Tai Chi to young students in the Hull and East Riding area. Read more...

News - Here's (Humber) MUD in Your Eye For Creative Businesses By Julian Woodford
	Sarah Humphreys, of Hull School of Art and Design, Mal Williamson, HumberMUD founder, and chief executive of Engage Now, with HumberMUD member Lucy Bateman. An educational partnership is proving there's much more to Humber mud than you would imagine. Yorkshire & Humber East Lifelong Learning Network (YHELLN) is putting its weight Read more...

News, Community - St Stephen's to Celebrate Primary School Enterprise Initiative
	Reel Cinema and St Stephen's Shopping Centre will be hosting a special event on Thursday 30th April to celebrate the first success stories of the award winning Make £5 Blossom scheme. St Stephen's has been working in partnership with Kingston-upon-Hull City Council sponsoring the revolutionary Make £5 Blossom scheme Read more...

News - Get Fit and Lose Weight Army Style
	British Military Fitness Classes in East Park, Hull. Get fit outside - feel good inside A new way of getting fit is about to start in East Park, Hull. British Military Fitness (BMF) classes commence at 7pm on Monday 27th April with classes continuing on Wednesday at 7pm and Saturday at 10am. Read more...

News - Hull and East Riding Green Party Statement on G20 Police Violence
	The Green Party of Hull and East Riding abhors the unnecessarily aggressive police tactics used to marshall the legitimate G20 demonstrations on 1st April in London. The Green Party upholds the right to peaceful demonstration. In this case people had gathered to show their distress at the consequences of irresponsible banking practices. Read more...

News, Charity - Great North Run: 15 Guaranteed Places
	Calling all runners and aspiring runners, HERIB, your local charity for blind and partially sighted people, have 15 GUARANTEED PLACES for the GREAT NORTH RUN and are looking for volunteers to undertake this inspiring challenge! The Great North Run is the most popular half marathon in the world, and one of the most exciting events in the sporting Read more...

News, Arts Studentfest 08 Winners Films at This Years Leeds, Reading, Latitude and Hull Short Film Festivals
	Winners of Studentfest 08 will have their work shown at three of the year's big festivals. The winning films by Daniel Boyle, Andrea Malaskova, Loran Dunn, Zahid Chohan, will also be shown at the Hull International Short Film Festival on Tuesday 21st April 1pm-2.30pm at the Reel Cinema, Hull, (subject to approval from the festivals). This year's line up includes: Read more...

News, Arts Local Heroes Film and Photographic Exhibition: The Courtroom - Hull Maritime Museum
	Open to the public: Saturday 28th March until Monday 22nd June 2009 Pupils from Maybury Primary School present Local Heroes, a photographic and film exhibition part of the award winning Campaign! Make an Impact project. Campaign! Make an Impact is a British Library led project developed in partnership with Hull Museum Education. The project provides young people with the opportunity to explore historic campaigns, Read more...

News, Politics - Jobs Plan Can Help Defeat Extremist Danger In Our Region
	Shan Oakes, Green Party European election candidate claimed today that a new economic direction can help prevent extremists from bringing race hatred and public disorder to the region. Shan Oakes said, 'Some politicians intend to undermine the European Parliament elections in June by using them to spread race hatred. Across Europe, Read more...

News - Clearsilver Designs Logo for Charity
	Clearsilver gave its time and resources to design a logo for the St Stephen's for Teens charity partnership, which unites St Stephen's Shopping Centre and Queen's Centre for Oncology and Haematology Unit at Castle Hill Hospital, in their fundraising efforts. Clearsilver MD Louise Leach said, 'I am delighted that we are able to donate our expertise and experience to make a substantial contribution to such a worthy cause. Read more...

News, Politics - The Green New Deal: How not to do it
	Today's government announcement of 400,000 'green jobs' misses the point of the Green New Deal, the Green Party said today. On hearing the plans, Martin Hemingway, lead candidate for Yorkshire and the Humber for the European Elections, said 'Green Party Leader Caroline Lucas co-authored the Green New Deal proposals launched in July 2008. It has taken Gordon Brown nearly 8 months Read more...

News - BBC and Gaza Protest - Saturday 7th February, 1pm
	In light of the continued refusal by BBC hierarchy to air the Gaza Appeal, Hull PSC has decided to hold a protest there this Saturday. This will be at 1pm at the BBC Queens Gardens entrance and will replace the advertised boycott on Whitefriargate. Tony Benn: 'To deny the help that the aid agencies and the UN need at this moment in time is incomprehensible and it follows the bias in BBC reporting of this crisis, which has been widely criticized.' Read more...

News, Community - Helping Hull Children to Blossom
	St Stephen's Shopping Centre is working in partnership with Kingston-upon-Hull City Council on a revolutionary scheme to help primary school children develop enterprise skills for the future. Make£5 Blossom was launched at 9.30am on Monday 2nd February 2009 at a ceremony at the Guildhall. Lord Mayor of Kingston-Upon-Hull city council Cllr Elaine Garland opened the ceremony. Read more...

News - Bouncers Move In To Control Audience As Sewell Convention Takes To The Stage
	The Sewell Convention took on a dramatic twist this year at Hull Truck Theatre. The two-day event recognises Sewell Group staff's hard work and achievements and brings together teams of employees from across the entire group of companies. On day one of the convention, Sewell Retail staff enjoyed a customer care masterclass with leading international speaker Nicky Paterson, Read more...

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