Council appoints Mason Clark Associates to progress replacement of Priory Drive footbridge 11th December 2025 Hull City Council has directly appointed Mason Clark Associates, a Hull-based engineering consultancy, to progress the removal and replacement of the Priory Drive footbridge. Read more News Transport & Streets Mason Clark AssociatesPriory Drive footbridge
Leader calls for future funding in Hull for free school meals during holiday periods 11th December 2025 The Leader of Hull City Council has called on the Government to confirm it will continue to provide funding which will allow for free school meals for all eligible families during school holiday periods. Councillor Mike Ross has written to the Government ahead of changes coming into effect in April next year. He said: “We’re […] Read more News
Work starts on Freetown Way ahead of major investment 11th December 2025 Preparatory works are underway on Freetown Way to get the site ready for a major investment that will start in early 2026. Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Active Travel EnglandBalfour BeattyCouncillor Mark IeronimoFreetown WayHull City Council
Hull KR great honoured with renaming of Phil Lowe Way 11th December 2025 Another of the Hull’s sporting greats has been recognised with the renaming of Poorhouse Lane to Phil Lowe Way in honour of Hull KR great Phil Lowe. Read more News Planning Regeneration Transport & Streets Cllr Rob PritchardHull KRNeil HudgellPhil Lowe WaySewell Group Craven Park
Over 100 Christmas jumpers donated to support local families 11th December 2025 Kind-hearted residents across Hull, and surrounding areas, have helped spread festive cheer by donating their unwanted children’s Christmas jumpers. Read more Children and families Environment News BeercocksChristmas Jumper DayCouncillor Charles QuinnLove Your StreetSave the ChildrenThe Education Alliance
Love Your Neighbourhood: Footpath improvements set to begin in east Hull 11th November 2025 As part of Hull City Council’s ongoing Love Your Neighbourhood initiative, improvement works are set to begin on several footpaths within the Longhill and Bilton Grange and Marfleet areas. Following a recent ‘patch walk’ in these areas, 10 footpaths were identified as being in poor condition and in urgent need of repair. In response, the […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Charles QuinnCouncillor Mark IeronimoEast HullEC SurfacingimprovementsLonghill and Bilton GrangeLove Your NeighbourhoodMarfleet
Hull City Council and East Riding Council host Apprenticeship Expo 2025 11th November 2025 Hull City Council is teaming up with East Riding Council to host a large-scale apprenticeship event. Members of the public are invited to attend the Hull & East Riding Apprenticeship Expo 2025 on Wednesday 19 November from 3.45pm-6pm at Bishop Burton College’s Equine Centre*. More than 50 exhibitors will attend, including apprenticeship employers, colleges, Independent […] Read more Children and families News ApprenticeshipsCouncillor Linda TockEast Riding CouncilHull City Council
Hull City Council seeks to understand the oral health of home-educated children with survey 11th November 2025 Hull City Council’s Public Health team is keen to understand the oral health of children who are educated at home. Due to a lack of national and local data, Public Health would like to hear the challenges and problems you may have encountered in relation to oral and dental health for your child or children. […] Read more Children and families News Councillor Linda TockPublic health
Council cracks down on littering outside Hull Royal Infirmary 11th November 2025 Hull City Council is to issue £150 fixed penalty notices to individuals caught littering outside Hull Royal Infirmary. Starting tomorrow (Wednesday 12 November) the council’s enforcement contractor, LA Support Limited, will be issuing £150 fixed penalty notices to those found to be littering around the perimeter of Hull Royal Infirmary – including those dropping cigarette […] Read more Environment News Waste Councillor Charles QuinnenforcementHull Royal InfirmaryHumberside PoliceLA Support Ltdlitter finesLitteringNHS
Council to host civic reception to celebrate Hull KR’s treble win 11th October 2025 Hull City Council will host a civic reception for Hull KR as they celebrate their Betfred Super League Grand Final 2025 win – and completion of an unprecedented treble – with a parade on Sunday 12 October. Open-top buses will make their way from Sewell Group Craven Park to the city centre, culminating with thousands […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Sport What's on Betfred Super League Grand Final 2025Cllr Mike RossHull KRSuper LeagueTREBLE
Lord Mandelson statement 11th September 2025 The Leader of Hull City Council, Councillor Mike Ross, and the Leader of the council’s Labour group, Councillor Daren Hale, along with the council’s Independent Group, have jointly called for Lord Mandelson to be stripped of his post of High Steward of Hull. In a statement, Councillor Ross said: “In light of recent developments, with […] Read more Civic News Cllr Mike RossCouncillor Daren HaleHigh Steward
Fake Labubu warning 11th August 2025 Parents have been warned of dangerous counterfeit collectibles which could pose a choking hazard for children. Genuine Labubus are toothy-grinned plush toys which have become a global sensation sparking queues at toy shops and sold out stock. Rogue traders are now cashing in on the popularity of the toothy elves, selling poorly-made fakes with small […] Read more News Public Health counterfeitdangerfakehazardlabuburecallTrading Standardsviralwarning