Former council leader to receive Honorary Freedom of the City of Hull 16th November 2022 Former Leader of Hull City Council, Patrick Doyle is to be granted the Honorary Freedom of the City this week. Honorary Alderman Doyle will be presented with the Honorary Freemen scroll by The Lord Mayor of Hull, Councillor Christine Randall, in the Council Chamber on Thursday (17 November). The title of Honorary Freeman of the […] Read more Civic Council Government and Democracy News Freedom of the CityHonorary Alderman Patrick DoyleLord Mayor Cllr Christine Randall
Hull City Council releases key findings of city’s biggest transport survey 16th November 2022 Hull City Council has today released the findings of its citywide transport survey, which gave everyone the chance to have a say on the future of Hull’s roads. The survey ran throughout August and September, with residents invited to give their responses online or by returning paper copies that were sent to every household in […] Read more News Transport & Streets Hull Transport Survey
What’s open when on Monday’s bank holiday as Queen’s funeral screened in Queen Victoria Square 16th September 2022 Following the very sad news of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, many people are reflecting on her lifetime of service and dedication to her country. On Monday 19 September, Hull City Council will be providing residents and visitors to Hull with the opportunity to come together in Queen Victoria Square to watch her […] Read more News Death of Queen Elizabeth IIQueen Victoria Square
Major improvement work on Wold Road 16th August 2022 Essential improvement work will begin on Wold Road next week. The work will include road resurfacing, kerbing and gully repairs, and new road markings. When the improvements are complete, road users will benefit from a smoother and safer road surface. The work will begin on Monday 22 August and will be in two phases: Phase […] Read more News Transport & Streets RoadworksWold Road
Hull’s biggest-ever transport survey hits 1,000 online responses in first five days 16th August 2022 More than 1,000 people have already had their say in Hull’s biggest-ever transport survey. The Hull City Council Traffic and Travel Resident Survey went live online last Thursday, giving everyone in the city the opportunity to have their say on Hull’s roads. The survey has now hit its first milestone, with 1,000 people giving their […] Read more News Transport & Streets Hull Transport SurveyRoadworkstransport
Father’s Day 2022: Where to grab a great gift in Hull 16th June 2022 It’s Father’s Day on Sunday which means that plenty of people will scrambling around looking to find the perfect gift. There are lots of places in Hull to grab something for someone special, here’s just a few ideas – Hammonds of Hull It’s not even been open a year yet but Hammonds of Hull already […] Read more News Father's DayHammonds of HullHepworth's ArcadeHumber StreetNewland Avenue
Giant inflatable structure heading to Pearson Park this summer 16th June 2022 Pearson Park in Hull will invite people of all ages to enter an extraordinary inflatable world this July. Luminarium, from Absolutely Cultured, is a family-friendly installation that has a calming effect on adults whilst encouraging children to think, question and explore. Taking inspiration from natural shapes such as soap bubbles, plant formations and organic cells, […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Absolutely CulturedArchitects of AirPearson ParkStephen Munn
Old Town parking spaces to be turned into alfresco dining areas 16th March 2022 Parking spaces will be transformed into outdoor seating/dining areas as part of the regeneration of the Old Town, and Hull City Council’s commitment to supporting the city’s evening economy. Hull City Council has today published a decision record confirming the awarding of a contract to Broxap Limited for the supply and installation of two “parklet” […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Decision RecordOld TownSilver Street
Fresh appeal for donations to Hull 4 Ukraine 16th March 2022 The Hull 4 Ukraine collective has issued a renewed appeal for people and businesses in Hull to continue giving generously to the humanitarian aid effort. Over the past two weeks, the city’s communities have come together to collect and deliver aid to people affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The response has been overwhelming, […] Read more Community and Living News Hull 4 HeroesHull 4 UkraineUkraine
Hull City Council awarded highest level for its green credentials nine years running 16th March 2022 Hull City Council have retained their Investors in the Environment (iiE) Green level accreditation for the ninth year running. The accreditation is a national environmental scheme designed to help organisations save money, reduce their impact on the environment and receive endorsement for their green credentials. The council achieved a score of 81% and Green level, […] Read more Environment News Regeneration 2030 Carbon Neutral Hull StrategyClimate changeCouncillor Rosie NicolaOh Yes! Net Zero
Stoneferry Corridor: Overnight resurfacing work on Sutton Road and Holwell Road 16th March 2022 Story edited on March 17 to reflect changed dates Essential overnight resurfacing will take place on Sutton Road and Holwell Road from Friday 21 March in the latest phase of the Stoneferry improvement scheme. The work is expected to last for three nights and will be undertaken on weeknights from 7pm to 6am in order […] Read more News Transport & Streets RoadworksStoneferry Corridor
Plans approved for new ‘aquagreen’ to reduce flooding in east Hull 16th February 2022 An Environment Agency project to create a large “aquagreen” that will reduce flood risk to more than 870 properties and key infrastructure in east Hull has been given the go-ahead. Planning permission for the project at Castlehill has now been approved by Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council, and work is expected […] Read more Environment Living With Water News Planning AquagreenEast Riding of Yorkshire CouncilEnvironment AgencyFlood protection
