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New Fruit Market community opens door to first residents
The first residents have moved in at Hull’s landmark Fruit Market development. Husband and wife Steve Copeman and Claire Bell have become the first buyers to take the keys in a development hailed as the most exciting in Hull for decades. The couple have bought a stylish, two bedroom apartment overlooking Humber Street in the…
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Plans approved for @TheDock expansion to boost Hull’s digital community
Planning permission has been granted for two new buildings to complete Wykeland Group’s successful @TheDock tech campus in Hull’s Fruit Market creative quarter. Hull City council’s Planning Committee has given the green light to the three-storey buildings, which will provide 31,000 sq ft of offices, co-working and meeting space to enable tech companies to continue…
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Taphouse Brewpub brings beer lovers’ paradise to the Fruit Market
A bar and brewery offering craft beers brewed on site and from around the world has opened in Hull’s resurgent Fruit Market quarter. Taphouse Brewpub combines a working brewery with a high-quality bar offering almost 40 draught craft beers, lagers and ciders, as well as an extensive range of bottled and canned beers, quality wines…
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Planning application for next phase of Fruit Market regeneration
Wykeland Beal, the joint venture company working with Hull City Council to rejuvenate the Fruit Market, has submitted a planning application for the next phase of the regeneration. The centrepiece of this £22m phase will be a 55,000 sq ft new headquarters office for one of Hull’s largest private companies, Arco, the UK’s leading safety…
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Plans submitted for @TheDock investment to drive tech cluster growth
Wykeland Group has submitted plans to complete its @TheDock tech campus in Hull’s Fruit Market creative quarter to accelerate the growth of one of the UK’s leading digital clusters. The Hull-based regeneration company is proposing to develop two further buildings totalling 31,000 sq ft of offices, co-working and meeting space at the @TheDock development. The…
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J. Johnsons makes festive debut in Hull’s Fruit Market
The latest must-visit venue in Hull’s Fruit Market has made a festive debut. Johnsons wine bar, bistro and deli is introducing itself to customers with a pre-Christmas opening ahead of a full launch in the New Year and adds to the growing reputation of Hull’s waterfront district as a culinary hotspot. It follows an extensive…
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Brewpub taps into flourishing Fruit Market
A contemporary brewpub is coming to the Fruit Market as the latest exciting destination venue in Hull’s urban village. The Taphouse Brewpub will combine a working brewery with a high-quality bar offering an ever-changing choice of more than 30 draught real ales, craft lagers and ciders, as well as an extensive range of bottled and…
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Urban gym brings health and wellbeing for all to the Fruit Market
Two entrepreneurs are to launch a new urban gym, shop and café in Hull’s Fruit Market, promising to make their brand of health and wellbeing accessible to all members of the ever-growing waterfront community. Work is about to start adapting a former fruit warehouse in the heart of the Fruit Market to create The Temple…
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Young entrepreneurs impress business leaders with Dragons’ Den pitches
Budding entrepreneurs from an inner-city primary school are celebrating the results of an exciting project that turned their creative business ideas into 3D prototypes. The year-long project saw children from Chiltern Primary School in Chiltern Street, west Hull, invent their own products and pitch their business ideas to a Dragons’ Den-style panel of local business…
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Humber Fish Co. adds seafood and nautical nostalgia to Fruit Market menu
Hull’s first on-trend, dedicated fish and seafood restaurant is to celebrate the city’s rich maritime heritage just a stone’s throw from the waterfront. Humber Fish Co. will be a seafood-lover’s paradise in a themed restaurant festooned with nautical artefacts. The restaurant will open in Humber Street in the heart of the Fruit Market on Thursday,…