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Kingston upon Hull

The latest news and comment on Kingston upon Hull

August 2016

  • Alan Dossor and Angela Philips in Look Back in Anger at the Everyman in the early 1970s, which Dossor also directed.

    Alan Dossor obituary

    Theatre and TV director who oversaw a brilliant five-year period at the Liverpool Everyman in the 70s

August 2013

  • Food bank client Arthur Wood with some of the food donated to Real Aid in Hull.

    Food bank Britain: life below the line

    Jay Rayner: the use of food banks has tripled in 12 months, as even people in work struggle to feed themselves and their families

July 2010

  • John Prescott new peers introduced to the House of Lords

    John Prescott takes seat in House of Lords

    The former deputy PM, who had previously opposed the idea of becoming a peer, becomes Baron Prescott of Kingston-upon-Hull

July 2007

  • Flood-hit Leeds condemns 'pitiful' government aid

    Kingston upon Hull receives quarter share of £8m in recovery grants but Leeds is handed £100,000.

February 2001

  • Dreams dashed for city with a 'pot of gold'

    Auditor warns town hall in Kingston upon Hull, home of John Prescott, not to squander cash from windfall on grandiose projects in £650m spending spree.
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