Counterfeit tobacco worth thousands seized 19th January 2023 Illegal tobacco and vapes worth thousands of pounds have been seized following a joint operation involving Hull City Council’s Trading Standards team, Hull Central Neighbourhood Policing Team and detection dog specialists BWY Canine. On Tuesday January 17, a number of premises were visited and several seizures made. In one location, shown in the video, the […] Read more News Public Health detection dogillicit tobacco
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – January 19 19th January 2023 Looking for a change in career? There are many job vacancies at Hull City Council that can make a positive difference to the people of Hull. Discover a selection of the latest job vacancies at Hull City Council below and apply today: Public Health Officer Salary details: £32020 – £34723 Closing date: 20 January 2023 Hull City […] Read more Business Education and Learning Health and Social Care News Regeneration Transport & Streets adult social carebusinessEconomyEducationJobsPublic healthpublic transportRecruitment
Hull City Council receives government backing for new low-carbon, low-cost heating project 19th December 2022 Hull City Council is launching the city’s first district heating network which will provide low-cost, low-carbon energy to city centre buildings. The news comes after the council was awarded £13 million in funding from the government’s Green Heat Network Fund. The Hull District Heat Network will use energy from waste to heat a series of […] Read more Business Community and Living Environment News Regeneration carbon neutralClimate changeClimate emergencyCouncillor Drake-DavisCouncillor Julia Connerdistrict heatinggreen energyGreen Heat Network FundHull 2030 Carbon Neutral StrategyHull District Heat NetworkOh Yes! Net Zero
Caught on Camera: Can you identify fly-tippers spotted on CCTV in Hull? 19th December 2022 Hull City Council is once again asking for your help identifying people caught on camera dumping waste on the city’s streets. The two fly-tipping incidents below both took place in west Hull this month and both were captured on CCTV. Anyone with information can report it via our Caught On Camera page, or by calling […] Read more News Waste Caught on cameraFly-tipping
Stretch Pizza gets a slice of Levelling Up Funding 19th December 2022 A new pizza restaurant will bring two vacant city centre units back into use, thanks to a grant from Hull City Council. Stretch Pizza has been awarded £22,638.18 of Levelling Up Funding towards its project. The grant award is for Stretch Pizza’s successful planning application, which will see the merger of Units 5 and 6 […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Levelling Up FundingParagon Arcade
Lord Mayor’s Christmas Tree festival returns to Hull Minster 19th October 2022 Business and organisations have been invited to take part the Lord Mayor’s Christmas Tree Festival, as it returns to Hull Minster next month. The event, which sees decorated Christmas trees displayed in the Minster, will take place Tuesday 29 November until Saturday 17 December. Lord Mayor, Councillor Christine Randall, said: “The Christmas tree festival is […] Read more Christmas Civic News What's on Christmas Tree FestivalHull MinsterLord Mayor Cllr Christine Randall
Weekly roadworks update – August 19 19th August 2022 Have your say on the city’s roads: Hull City Council Traffic and Travel Resident Survey. Read more News Transport & Streets Hull Transport SurveyHull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
New plans show how Freetown Way could look following major upgrade 19th August 2022 A new image has today been revealed (Friday 19 August) showing how Freetown Way could look under new plans to upgrade the busy road network and make it accessible for everyone. As part of the new scheme the bollards and cycle lanes will be removed from the road and two lanes of traffic will be […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets CommonplaceCouncillor Mark IeronimoFreetown Way
Hull to host UK Youth Parliament annual conference 19th July 2022 Hull is to host this year’s UK Youth Parliament annual conference. Members of Youth Parliament, aged 11 to 18, from all over the UK will visit the city between 22 and 24 July for the conference being held at Hull University. Youth representatives will together debate the issues affecting young people, and vote on which […] Read more Children and families Community and Living Council Government and Democracy Education and Learning News Make Your MarkYouth Parliament
Essential work to improve worn-out road surface in Vane Street 19th July 2022 Essential maintenance work to improve the worn-out road surface on Vane Street, off Spring Bank, will begin next week. The road is currently in poor condition, and the repairs will ensure the highway continues to provide a safe surface for traffic. The work will start on Monday 25 July and will be undertaken in phases […] Read more News Transport & Streets RoadworksSpring Bank
Hull’s maritime project awarded significant funding towards museum refurbishment 19th July 2022 Hull City Council has been awarded £150,000 from The Wolfson Foundation to support the refurbishment of the city’s Maritime Museum as part of its recent £1.5m heritage grants round. The Wolfson Foundation grant will invest in a bespoke education room in the refurbished museum, where the Hull Maritime team will deliver a new learning programme […] Read more Museums News Regeneration Hull MaritimeHull Maritime MuseumNational Lottery Heritage FundThe Wolfson Foundation
Young Ukrainian chess player leads Hull team to victory after fleeing war 19th July 2022 A Ukrainian chess prodigy who fled the war in his home country has led Hull’s finest young players to victory at a national event. Maksym Larchikov, 12, displayed his remarkable talent as part of Chess Fest, the sport’s biggest public-facing event in the UK, after the event’s organiser, Chess in Schools and Communities, invited a […] Read more Children and families Community and Living Education and Learning Leisure & Culture News Sport Hull and District Chess AssociationKCOMUkraine
