Fruit Market,news

Humber Street wins The Great Street Award

Humber Street has been announced as the winner of The Great Street Award in the Academy of Urbanism Awards. Humber Street was shortlisted in April this year and a team from the academy visited Hull’s Fruit Market in September. Hull City Council representatives and partner Wykeland Beal attended the awards ceremony last night and were … Read more

Salon adds subculture style to Fruit Market’s independent spirit

Hull’s first subculture hair salon has joined the thriving community of independent businesses in the city’s Fruit Market. Mousey Brown’s is the latest quirky addition to a diverse range of entrepreneurial local companies benefiting from the remarkable regeneration of the waterside quarter. The salon caters for an extraordinarily wide spectrum of alternative styles, including punk, … Read more

£700,000 boost for Hull’s cultural quarter

Hull’s Fruit Market has today received a cash boost after a successful bid to the Coastal Communities Fund. The £700,000 grant will see the ever-popular Fruit at 62-63 Humber Street refurbished across all three floors and transformed into a multi-use arts and performance venue with attached gallery and café. The top two floors, not currently … Read more

Relaunched website puts Fruit Market regeneration in focus

Hull’s Fruit Market area has a new window to the world, showcasing the exciting development of the city’s first urban village. The relaunched website www.fruitmarkethull.co.uk is the place to go to find out all about Hull’s waterside quarter, which is undergoing an exciting transformation under the city’s most significant urban regeneration project. The refreshed website … Read more