Hull Vicar Father Phil walks from Liverpool to Hull to raise money for Leisure and Family Support Service’s sensory garden 10th April 2024 Father Phil, the Vicar of Sculcoates, St Mary’s and St Paul’s churches in Hull and Bishop’s Adviser to the Deliverance Ministry, has walked 130 miles over 5 days from the Liver Building in Liverpool to The Deep in Hull. He did it to raise money for new sensory equipment for the children and young people […] Read more Children and families News Children and familiesChildren and young peopleLAFSSPauline TurnerSEND
Call for artists to submit artwork for the 2024 Open Exhibition 10th January 2024 Ferens Art Gallery is calling for submissions from professional and amateur artists for the 2024 Open Exhibition. Whether a regular exhibitor or entering for the very first time, for work to be seen by thousands of people, or to sell, the Ferens Open caters for all. Artists from all backgrounds are encouraged to submit their […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on BSB ArchitectureClaire LongriggCllr Mike RossFerens Art GalleryFerens OpenOpen Exhibition 2024
Wilberforce House Museum wins Museums Change Lives Award 10th November 2023 Wilberforce House Museum has won a national award from the Museum Association. The annual awards recognise and celebrate outstanding practice by UK museums delivering social impact, promoting the best examples of work by museums and individuals that support communities and engage with contemporary issues. The museum’s work with the Wilberforce House Museum Advisory Board and […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News Arts and cultureCllr Rob PritchardHull MuseumsmuseumWilberforce House Museum
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 10 November 10th November 2023 Here is the latest breakdown of scheduled and emergency works taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All works are subject to change. For the latest updates: Read more News Transport & Streets Christmas lights switch-onHull weekly roadworks updateRemembrance Day 2023Roadworks
Exciting West Docklands plans to be discussed at Cabinet 10th November 2023 Hull City Council’s Cabinet will discuss a report detailing the design brief for the West Docklands area. The design brief would set a planning framework for development and regeneration of the area. The land is bounded by the operational Albert and William Wright Docks to the south, the A63 to the north, Daltry Street to […] Read more Business Housing Ice Arena News Regeneration CabinetCllr Paul Drake DavisIce arenaWest Docklands
Further funding available following successful Hull Business – Your Future event 10th October 2023 The recent part two of Hull Business – Your Future has been hailed a huge success, with over 130 businesses from the city attending The Guildhall. The breakfast event showcased business support available to attendees, including new programmes being made available through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). Guests went away full of knowledge on […] Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Mike RossHull Business - Your FutureInvest HullUKSPF
Hull’s Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre praised by Minister 10th October 2023 The Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre (ICC) in Hull has been singled out for praise by the Minister of State for Social Care Helen Whately MP. She gave a speech at this year’s NHS ConfedExpo where she highlighted the centre as an example of best practice. The NHS ConfedExpo is a two-day conference which brings […] Read more Adult social care News Public Health adult social careCouncillor Linda ChambersHealthHumber and North Yorkshire ICBJean Bishop Integrated Care CentreNHSPublic health
Leads Road to undergo essential repairs 10th October 2023 Hull City Council has announced that essential works on Leads Road will commence later this month, to provide much needed improvement to the road condition. With the westbound carriageway on Leads Road – from the junction of Wickes car park to Number 83 – in a poor state, essential maintenance work needs to be carried […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoimprovementsLeads RoadRoadworks
Hull City Council takes a big step towards sustainability with eight new electric vehicles 10th October 2023 Hull City Council is proud to announce the acquisition of eight new electric cars. This move is part of Hull City Council’s commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, promoting sustainable practices and becoming net zero and carbon neutral. The new electric Renault Zoe’s – which are replacing eight existing petrol vehicles – will be used […] Read more Adult social care News Transport & Streets carbon neutralCllr Jack HainesCouncillor Linda Chamberselectric vehiclesKWLNet Zero
Road safety measures take step forward for both Lowgate and the A165 10th October 2023 New road safety measures are a step closer after Hull City Council awarded a contract to design schemes to improve Lowgate, in the Old Town, and the A165. In a decision record, published on Monday 9 October, the council has appointed Pell Frischmann Consulting Engineers Limited to develop a full design and oversee the process […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoDepartment for TransportLowgatePell Frischmannroad safetySafer Roads Humber
Hull City Council writes to Secretary of State opposing rail ticket office closures 10th August 2023 The leaders of the two groups on Hull City Council have written to the Secretary of State for Transport regarding the potential closure of the rail ticket office in Hull. With the government and rail companies proposing to close almost 1,000 railway station ticket offices across the country, the letter, to Mark Harper MP, […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Daren HaleCouncillor mike rossHull Paragon InterchangeTransPennine Expresstransport
Hull ranked in top 10 for cycle training for children in England 10th August 2023 Hull has been ranked in the top 10 locations in the country for delivering cycling training to children, according to new figures from the Bikeability Trust. Between April 2022 and March 2023, 78% of year 6 pupils in Hull received either Level 1 and 2 or Level 2 Bikeability training, putting the city seventh in […] Read more News Regeneration active travelBikeabilityCouncillor Mark IeronimoCyclingschools
