Ten years since Hull was named City of Culture for 2017, how has its impact on the city and local communities held up? Crispin Rolfe and Tom Airey have been finding out.
On 20 November 2013, then culture secretary Maria Miller's announcement sparked great joy and excitement in the city of 260,000 people - with Hull beating Leicester, Dundee and Swansea Bay to the title.
It prompted then Prime Minister David Cameron - who has recently returned to the cabinet - to reference William Wilberforce, Philip Larkin and The Housemartins in the Commons, adding he "was sure it'd be a huge success".
Hull 2017 raised more than £32m of investment to put on about 3,000 events seen by more than five million people...Keep reading on BBC News.
On 20 November 2013, then culture secretary Maria Miller's announcement sparked great joy and excitement in the city of 260,000 people - with Hull beating Leicester, Dundee and Swansea Bay to the title.
It prompted then Prime Minister David Cameron - who has recently returned to the cabinet - to reference William Wilberforce, Philip Larkin and The Housemartins in the Commons, adding he "was sure it'd be a huge success".
Hull 2017 raised more than £32m of investment to put on about 3,000 events seen by more than five million people...Keep reading on BBC News.