Paragon Arcade has welcomed a tattooist, a niche and upmarket stationery shop and a milk and cakes outlet as new businesses. A brow bar was poised to complete the set but must now wait after the Government announced a delay for that sector 24 hours before the planned opening. The lettings mark a major milestone for Allenby Commercial, which bought Paragon Arcade in the autumn of 2017 and has...

Monster Hero Safari, which was launched at the weekend, takes people on a tour of 10 businesses from Paragon Square to Humber Street. It will run until Friday, September 4, and sets participants the challenge of tracking down the cartoon-style Monster Hero characters that appear in the window displays. The trails have been set up in cities and towns around the country and the idea was brought to...

The Daisy Appeal has partnered with Cock of the Walk tailors in Hull and has secured the sewing skills of an eager volunteer to offer a range of trendy teds for sale. Fabric from off-cuts at the tailors was spotted by Karen Guest, one of the Daisy Appeal trustees, who asked what would happen to the high-quality material that was left over from the production of smart suits and special occasion...

The show at the Bonus Arena on July 19 also features the Bootleg Beatles and has attracted a capacity crowd and extensive business sponsorship, raising thousands of pounds for the Daisy Appeal. Organisation of the event has been driven by prominent businessman Trevor Boanas, his wife Pam and his PA Vicki Jackson, and their efforts have been praised by trustees of the charity as work continues to...

The team responsible is Drunk Animal Creative Studio, which has teamed up with Restart Productions, a recently established Hull based production company, to celebrate the launch of its first short film. Restart Productions​ focuses on current issues to both highlight those that are lesser-known and continue the conversation for those already under scrutiny. Its current short film is ​HOME​,...