Mark Hibbert

A bit of personal news. After almost 45 years of putting pen to paper, or fingers to keyboard, I’m putting down my pen and shutting down the computer. But as I step away, I want to send a big 'thank you' to the many great people I’ve met and worked with: bit.ly/4c19F3s

1666 and all that @Visit_Lincs; Middle Child appears in #Hull; ‘joust’ the thing this Easter @VisitEastYorks; Lincoln Castle on song for summer of music; and end of an era: our latest #travel news headlines - bit.ly/488L0Zs

The next stop will be… #Hull; step into the story with a movie under the stars at Burghley House; sacred stories, stitched in time @VisitEastYorks; and chocks away for Spitfire anniversary @Visit_Lincs: our latest #travel news headlines - bit.ly/3NdmkIh

Spring into stately food spectacle at Burghley House; it’s a Photo Finish at Beverley @VisitEastYorks; pews, pulpits… and pints, in #Hull; sunny side up in Grimsby @Visit_Lincs; and award-winning DadFest returns: our latest #travel news headlines - bit.ly/4unYXMM

‘Bridmas Day’ is back this summer @VisitEastYorks; Celebrating Lincoln’s legacy; historic cannon unearthed in #Hull; hop to it, @Visit_Lincs, this Easter; and Wildlife Photographer of the Year: our latest #travel news headlines – bit.ly/4lbdvv1

Dive into Hull’s seafaring history; Pocklington’s bid for glory; snap to it @Visit_Lincs; hop into a fun-packed Easter playtime @VisitEastYorks; and 20 Women Who Changed the World: our latest #travel news headlines – bit.ly/4cdSwFw

Maritime guided tours set sail for 2026 in #Hull; it’s all Birds, Bugs & Beasts @Visit_Lincs; new bakery for Beverley; and the ‘ruff guide’ to @VisitEastYorks: our latest #travel news headlines – bit.ly/46dT9Lv

Spain, Italy, Greece... and now @VisitEastYorks; maritime heritage lights the way in #Hull; @Visit_Lincs looks down under; and an out of this world festival line-up: our latest #travel news headlines – bit.ly/4apU9xk

To infinity and beyond…; Take a snowdrop stroll amidst Elizabethan splendour @Visit_Lincs; Paw-fect cafe treats for pooches @VisitEastYorks; and street food and contemporary art in #Hull: our latest #travel news headlines – bit.ly/3LQAXRb

No, Mr Bond, I expect you to read; more White Isle vibes this summer @Visit_Lincs; diving deep for family fun in #Hull; and it’s a photo finish @VisitEastYorks: our latest #travel news headlines – bit.ly/45uvbeA

Singing for a century in #Hull; Billy’s Butlin’s turns 90 this year @Visit_Lincs; get a taste for @VisitEastYorks; and return of the ‘Rat Pack’?: our latest #travel news headlines – bit.ly/4jQN399

Find high-five romance @Visit_Lincs; bicentenary celebrations @VisitEastYorks; discover #Hull with Travel Hull; and things to add to your bucket list for 2026: our latest #travel news headlines – bit.ly/3Lf4Eep

Blue is the colour for #Hull and @VisitEastYorks; new look for seaside cinema @Visit_Lincs; #Burghley bells toll again; and two heads are better than one for a coastal impression: our latest #travel news headlines – bit.ly/49abc71

When Frankenstein moves in... at Burghley; step through the wardrobe this Christmas in East Yorkshire; in Hull, will you still love me, now I’m 64?; and Lincoln’s big attraction: our latest #travel news headlines - bit.ly/4oSj6q9

It’s been an incredible year for #Hampshire celebrating the 250th birthday of #JaneAusten. And this month sees the culmination – the anniversary itself, today, 16 December. So Happy Birthday Jane! #JaneAusten250 Discover more bit.ly/3MEIDpB bit.ly/4pIHJHg

The most surprising ‘road trip’ in Lincolnshire?; Burghley’s big, beautiful book is a Forbes ‘favourite’; Hull's new city centre theatre; and from Cow Cuddling to wine tasting… gift an East Yorkshire experience: our latest #travel news headlines - bit.ly/48tRJhl

Top spot for Bridlington Lobster has a new look; Dr Hannibal Lecter will see you now… in Hull; ‘Party in the park’ back at Burghley for 2026; and Grimsby plans to be in the running for first Town of Culture title: our latest #travel news headlines - bit.ly/4ozZ7wz

@stephenbooth Congrats Steve on yet another literary milestone for you. All a long way from the Worksop Guardian! Enjoyed the first episode and second one is recorded ready for watching - and series linked, of course. Great stuff. Hope all’s well.

Not long to go now until episode 2 of Cooper and Fry, BLACK DOG, which airs live tonight (Tuesday 25th) at 8pm on Channel 5, and is available for streaming from 9pm. Expect the folklore and superstition theme to continue from episode 1. Here's a clue: facebook.com/groups/2818861…

Tourism stars shine in #Hull and @VisitEastYorks; @Visit_Lincs wildlife spectacle’s weekly seal ‘pupdate’; stately seasonal shopping at Burghley House; and Monet’s masterpiece heading to Hull: our latest #travel news headlines - bit.ly/48rprmy

Tourism stars shine in Hull and East Yorkshire; Lincolnshire wildlife spectacle’s weekly seal ‘pupdate’; stately seasonal shopping at Burghley; and Monet’s masterpiece heading to Hull: our latest #travel news headlines - bit.ly/48rprmy