Weekly roadworks update – 10 February 10th February 2023 Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Look up, down and all around 10th February 2023 Façade lighting is being installed on four buildings on Whitefriargate in Hull in a bid to increase the street’s shopping and hospitality experiences. The scheme will see the lighting installed at numbers 4-6, 24-28, 40-43 and 55 Whitefriargate. The lighting will highlight the street’s architecture and heritage, as well as making it easier to signpost […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisHistoric EnglandWhitefriargate regeneration
Hull becomes trailblazer city for Start for Life funding 10th February 2023 Hull is to benefit from £3.5million for Family Hubs to support the city’s families. One-stop hubs will offer support from conception through to age 19, or up to 25 for young people with special education needs and disabilities, in local communities. Family Hubs will expand what’s on offer in Hull’s children’s centres, and provide help […] Read more Children and families News Councillor Linda TockFamily hubsstart for life
Kingswood roundabout improvement works to begin this month 10th January 2023 Work to improve a roundabout in Kingswood will begin this month, making travel safer for cyclists and pedestrians and helping traffic flow. New sections of off-road cycle track will be created at the Wawne Road / Kesteven Way roundabout, along with “parallel crossings”, which are like zebra crossings but also include a designated area to […] Read more News Transport & Streets active travelkingswoodRoadworks
Community projects boost for Kingswood Ward 10th January 2023 Hull’s Kingswood Ward will receive a boost to two of its projects thanks to almost £5,000 worth of funding from Hull City Council. A decision record has been published to award £4,918 to fund targeted youth outreach projects through the New Life Support Kingswood Youth Hub. The money will also go towards supporting the maintenance […] Read more Community and Living Environment News Cllr Mike RossForedyke Greenkingswood
Health advice issued amid bird flu outbreak 10th November 2022 Avian flu has been spreading nationally over the past few weeks, prompting the government to put in place extra precautions. Currently, everyone who keeps birds must ensure they stay indoors, and there is guidance for anyone who finds a dead bird – including not touching it under any circumstances. Hull’s Public Health team is urging […] Read more News
Festive season gets underway with lights switch-on in Hull 10th November 2022 Hull’s stunning Christmas lights will be switched on by Hull’s own Connor Lynes, star of the England Physical Disability Rugby League team who recently stormed to victory over New Zealand in the World Cup, alongside the Deputy Lord Mayor next week. Queen Victoria Square will come alive with stunning light and sound installations on Thursday […] Read more Christmas Leisure & Culture News What's on Christmas 2022Christmas lights switch-onConnor LynesDarren LethemDeputy Lord Mayor Cllr Kalvin NealQueen Victoria Square
John Lewis’ Christmas Advert Helps Promote Fostering with Foster Dad’s Story 10th November 2022 Thank you John Lewis & Partners for highlighting the incredible love and support our foster carers give to our children. The department stores Christmas adverts often make us feel warm and fuzzy, but this year, it feels extra sincere. Our Foster families are simply the best. They welcome children into their homes and give love, […] Read more Children and families Hull Fostering: Latest News and Updates
Consultation opens on plans to protect nursery places in North Hull 10th October 2022 Consultation has today opened on the future of nursery provision in North Hull. This follows Cabinet approval to hold formal consultation on plans that aim to protect nursery provision in North Hull for the long term. The current McMillan Nursery in North Hull has been hit by a decreasing birth rate in the area and […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Councillor Linda TockEarly yearsMcMillan Nursery
Shuttle bus services to support residents during industrial action 10th October 2022 Hull City Council is providing three temporary shuttle bus services to support vulnerable residents during the current industrial action. The routes provide access to transport for those residents who may find it difficult to walk to the nearest bus stop with an active bus service, helping them continue their journey on the main bus network The […] Read more News Transport & Streets Buses
Drop-in event for World Homeless Day 10th October 2022 Hull City Council and partners are marking this year’s World Homeless Day (Monday 10 October) with a drop-in at 30 King Edward Street to highlight the problems homeless people face, the services available to support people experiencing homelessness, and, how by early intervention, we can prevent people from becoming homeless. Visitors are invited to drop-in […] Read more Housing News homelessness
Join the Lord Mayor’s charity quiz night 10th August 2022 A charity quiz night is to be held next month, with all proceeds going to the Lord Mayor’s nominated charities. The Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull, Councillor Christine Randall is holding the quiz night at Springhead Golf Course on Thursday 22 September from 7.30pm. Tickets must be pre-booked at £6.50 and are available from […] Read more Civic News What's on Lord MayorLord Mayor Cllr Christine Randallquiz night
