Engineers faced a daunting 100ft climb using ropes to inspect Hull's tidal barrier. The concrete and steel components of the Grade II listed structure were checked during seven weeks of inspections.

The 5 December surge caused 400 properties to flood, with the River Hull's tidal surge barrier - which prevents water moving upstream from the Humber Estuary - coming within 0.40m (1ft 4ins ...

Tower blocks, wind turbine blades and a tidal surge barrier became giant art installations ... That's just a taste of what has happened in Hull as part of its packed year as UK City of Culture ...