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Gallery gets back to work with cosmic collection of sculpture and printmaking

Gallery gets back to work with cosmic collection of sculpture and printmaking

Mar 21, 2022

A cosmic interpretation of found objects from a chimney sweep’s brushes to the lid off a garden well have combined to create the first exhibition for nearly three years at the University of Hull Art Gallery. Hull-based artist Andi Dakin is the man behind Energy, Matter and the Milky Way and will present a talk on Saturday, March 26, about the exhibition, which runs until Monday, May 2. He said:...

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New general manager for Bonus Arena

New general manager for Bonus Arena

Feb 16, 2022

ASM Global, which operates Hull’s Bonus Arena, has announced the appointment of Darren Moore as new general manager.  Mr Moore joins the Bonus Arena from York Barbican, where he has spent the past four years as general manager. Dan Harris, the current general manager at the Bonus Arena, has been appointed to a new position as commercial director for ASM Global ‘s Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai....

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Sewell Group become Hull KR stadium partner

Sewell Group become Hull KR stadium partner

Jan 18, 2022

Hull KR have announced that Sewell Group will become their prestigious stadium naming rights partner from 2022. The deal will see the stadium referred to as Sewell Group Craven Park and mark the start of a new partnership cementing Sewell Group and Hull KR at the heart of the east Hull community. Paul Sewell, chairman of Sewell Group, said: “We see this partnership as another great way of giving...

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Brailsford backs fast-growing consultancy Trans2 Performance to support bid for 2022 Tour success

Brailsford backs fast-growing consultancy Trans2 Performance to support bid for 2022 Tour success

Nov 25, 2021

One of the biggest names in cycling who inspired unprecedented international success in Olympic velodromes and across road cycling’s biggest races has turned to a Hull-based performance and management consultancy to help his athletes stay at the front in the sport’s headline races of 2022.  Sir Dave Brailsford has recruited Trans2 Performance to develop key members of the superstar INEOS...

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Sound of success as musical masterpiece raises funds for Daisy Appeal

Sound of success as musical masterpiece raises funds for Daisy Appeal

Oct 4, 2021

An international opera singer and an acclaimed East Yorkshire choir hit the high notes to help a leading charity bring in six grand going on seven grand by presenting songs from an all-time favourite musical in an exclusive setting. Mezzo soprano Katie Marriott, who has returned to Beverley following a career singing across Europe, was joined by the Wedding Belles singers, some volunteer nuns...

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