Funding announced to support young people leaving care into independent living 19th July 2022 Hull City Council has been successful in a bid for over half a million pounds of Government funding to help make sure that looked after children get the best possible start when they leave care. The council will receive £515,000 of Staying Close funding, from the Department for Education, over the next two and a […] Read more Children and families News Children's homeschildren's social careCouncillor Linda Tockstaying close funding
Major work to begin on £6m Priory Way upgrade 19th May 2022 Major work is set to begin on the Priory Way improvement project, paving the way for further development of the Priory Park East business park. As part of the £6million Priory Way scheme, the highway will be widened to accommodate the additional traffic the development of Priory Park East is expected to create. Preparation work has been […] Read more Business News Regeneration Transport & Streets Hull and East Yorkshire LEPPriory ParkPriory WayRoadworks
Hull families receive their child’s primary school place offer 19th April 2022 Families across the city will today, Tuesday 19 April, receive their children’s primary school place allocation for September. In Hull, 98 per cent of parents have received one of their preferred schools, with 94 per cent of families obtaining their first preference. Parents that applied using the council’s online service will have received an email […] Read more Education and Learning News Educationprimary school places
Net Zero: Hull visitor attraction to be a UK leader in energy efficiency 19th March 2022 Last year, Hull City Council made the announcement that a new maritime experience at Hull’s historic North End Shipyard is set to become one of the most energy efficient buildings in the UK’s cultural and heritage sector. Hull City Council is shining a spotlight on projects which will help lead the UK to a Net […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Climate changeCouncillor Daren Halegreen energyHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CityMaritimeOh Yes! Net Zero
Hull City AFC Statement from Councillor Daren Hale, Leader of Hull City Council 19th January 2022 “Hull City Council welcome today’s announcement, following a period of exclusive negotiations and due diligence, of the sale of Hull City AFC to Acun Ilicali. “I would like to congratulate Mr. Ilicali on his acquisition and very much look forward to meeting and welcoming him and his team to our city, and to finding out […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Sport Stadium
Hull City Council’s letter to National Highways over response to A63 traffic light failures 19th January 2022 Hull City Council has written to the chief executive of National Highways, seeking assurance over traffic lights failures that have caused major disruption on the A63. The signals at the Garrison Road roundabout and the Queen Street junction have both been out of use in recent weeks, causing severe delays and frustration for motorists and […] Read more News Transport & Streets A63A63 Castle Streetnational highways
Local businesses affected by the Omicron variant invited to apply for new grants 19th January 2022 Hull City Council is inviting businesses to apply for the latest COVID-19 business support grants which are now live. Two schemes are offering grants of up to £6,000 for businesses experiencing difficulties because of the Omicron variant and the government’s response in implementing Plan B, as well as the dual impact of lower consumer demand […] Read more Business Coronavirus News Public Health Regeneration Additional Restrictions GrantbusinessCoronavirusCOVID-19
Essential maintenance work on A1033 and A63 19th January 2022 National Highways will carry out essential resurfacing on the A1033 Hedon Road and the A63 Roger Millward Way, starting next week. The work will affect the A1033 Hedon Road eastbound and westbound between Southcoates Roundabout and Northern Gateway, and part of the A63 Roger Millward Way between Southcoates Roundabout and Garrison Road, including Southcoates Roundabout […] Read more News Transport & Streets A63national highways
Weekly roadworks update – November 19 19th November 2021 This week, it was announced that essential resurfacing work would be carried out on Barham Road, Bilton Grange, from Monday 29 November. The work, between Nestor Grove and Thanet Road, will be carried out in two phases, on the following dates: From Monday 29 November to Sunday 19 December, Barham Road will be closed from […] Read more News Transport & Streets Bilton GrangeHull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Memorial service to be held for Hull’s road victims 19th November 2021 A memorial service will take place at Hull’s Guildhall to pay tribute to those who have lost their lives on the city’s roads. The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims takes place on the third Sunday of November every year. The global event remembers the millions killed and seriously injured on roads, as […] Read more Civic News Transport & Streets Councillor Dean Kirkroad safetyroads
Artist delves into Hull’s rich archives for new exhibition 19th November 2021 Books and items buried deep in the archives of Hull Libraries will be the focus of a new exhibition delving into the city’s rich history. The Stacks: Bodies of Work opens at Hull Central Library on Saturday 20 November, highlighting hidden reference collections of Hull Libraries and examining hidden archives of literature, records, surveys and […] Read more Leisure & Culture Libraries News What's on Hull Central LibraryHull LibrariesJames Reckitt Library TrustMatt FratsonThe Stacks: Bodies of Work
Albion Square development set to include large urban woodland 19th October 2021 The transformational Albion Square development is set to include a large urban park as part of new plans that will be submitted to Hull City Council’s planning committee later this year. The new design features a mixture of residential, office and retail space, as well as the large urban park and additional eco-friendly elements. The […] Read more Business News Regeneration Albion SquareAlbion Square development
