Lord Mayor to play in British Chess Championships in Hull 16th July 2024 The Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull is to compete in the upcoming British Chess Championships, which will be held in the city. Councillor Mark Collinson is a competitive player in the sport, and has played in the tournament previously when it has been held in other towns and cities. It is returning to Hull […] Read more Civic Hull City Hall Leisure & Culture News Sport What's on ChessCllr Mark CollinsonHull City HallLord Mayor and Admiral of the Humber
Find out more about fostering in Hull this Foster Care Fortnight 16th May 2024 Hull City Council is celebrating Hull’s foster carers this Foster Care Fortnight. Foster Care Fortnight, held every May, is a yearly event led by The Fostering Network. It highlights our nation’s incredible foster carers and the difference they make in the lives of young people every day. From 21-23 May, the council will be lighting […] Read more Children and families News Children and familiesChildren and young peopleCouncillor Linda TockFoster care fortnightFosteringHull FosteringLooked after children
Job Vacancies at Hull City Council – 16 May 16th May 2024 Want to make a difference in Hull? By joining our team, you will be making a tangible difference to the lives of people in Hull and working with people who are as passionate about our place and public services as you are. Join our team of passionate people and work on local projects that matter. Check out the […] Read more News Jobs in HullWorking at Hull City CouncilWorking for Hull City Council
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 16 February 16th February 2024 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 Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Sale of council land paves way for new pet hospital 16th February 2024 Plans have been submitted to create a new state-of-the-art pet hospital in Hull following the sale of council land. Pets Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA) entered the proposals for land adjacent to Brunswick Avenue and Waterloo Street in Central ward after a Decision Record was published authorising the sale. PDSA, a charity which offers free […] Read more Environment News Planning Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisPDSAPet HospitalWaterloo Street
Rhiannon Beeson, Liberal Democrats wins Avenue ward by-election 16th February 2024 Rhiannon Beeson, Liberal Democrats has been elected as the new councillor in the Avenue ward. The results of the by-election are: The new political make-up of the council is: The turnout for the by-election was 29 per cent. The Avenue ward covers an area including Pearson Park, Chanterlands Avenue, part of Spring Bank West and […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News Avenues wardBy-Election
Devolution: Council announces citywide consultation events 16th January 2024 Residents of Hull will have the chance to give their views on the Hull and East Yorkshire devolution proposals in person after a series of consultation drop-in events have been announced. The first event is taking place this Thursday, 18 January, with residents able to visit sessions all over Hull across January and February, where […] Read more Council Government and Democracy Devolution News Regeneration Cllr Mike RossDevolutionleisure centresThe Freedom Centre
Interactive and multilingual map of Hull launched to welcome people to the city 16th January 2024 The city’s first interactive and multilingual map has been launched as a part of the Hullitage Project, funded by the National Lottery Community Fund. The unique ‘Hullitage’ map has been built by the National Initiative for Creative Education and is co-created by participants and volunteers. It contains interesting and often forgotten information about Hull’s rich […] Read more Community and Living Education and Learning Leisure & Culture News Discover HullHullitage MapNational Initiative for Creative Educationnational lottery community fund
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – 16 November 16th November 2023 Want to make a difference in Hull? Join our team of passionate people and work on local projects that matter. Check out the latest job vacancies at Hull City Council this week: Assistant Streetcare Operative Salary details: £22737 – £23500 Closing date: 26 November 2023 An assistant streetcare operative is needed to work in the grounds maintenance […] Read more News Hull JobsJobs at Hull City CouncilWorking for Hull City Council
Hull landmarks light up green for National Recycling Week 2023 16th October 2023 As part of the National Recycling Week 2023, some of Hull’s most popular features will be lighting up green. To celebrate the campaigns 20th year, Queen Victoria Square, The Guildhall, Hull Minster and the Spurn Lightship will be illuminated green from Monday 16 October to Sunday 22 October. In addition, Hull City Council’s waste and […] Read more News Waste Councillor Julia ConnerRecycling week
Council backing for Peter Pan Coffee Shop 16th August 2023 A popular coffee shop in west Hull will continue to serve the community thanks to support from Hull City Council and local volunteers. Friends of Peter Pan Coffee Shop have been allocated £2,110 from the Leader’s contingency budget for purchasing of new equipment and making shop improvements. The not-for-profit organisation is run by volunteers and […] Read more Community and Living News Cllr Mike RossCostello Playing FieldsLeaders contingency budgetPeter Pan Coffee Shop
More hidden treasures featured in new exhibition 16th August 2023 Hull’s rich history will be examined via a new collection of Hull Libraries’ hidden reference collections. The Stacks 2. Intermittence is the latest look at publications stored for over a century, buried deep in the archives. Artist Matt Fratson has put the collection together, following thorough research conducted during a six-month project at Hull Libraries. […] Read more Leisure & Culture Libraries News What's on Councillor Rob PritchardHull Central LibraryHull Culture and Leisure
