Hull celebrates 730 years of fair fun 2nd October 2024 One of Europe’s largest travelling fairs will return to Hull this week for its 730th year. Opening this Friday (4 October) and taking over 16 acres of Walton Street car park, Hull Fair boasts attractions from across the country. This year there are more than 300 attractions from rollercoasters and white-knuckle-rides to hook-a-duck, along with […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Chief Superintendent Paul ButlerHull FairHull Fair 2024Lord Mayor Cllr Mark Collinson
Council Leader calls for urgent clarity over Household Support Fund’s future 2nd September 2024 Cllr Mike Ross, leader of Hull City Council, has welcomed the government’s decision to extend the Household Support Fund, but sought clarification over long-term support for those most vulnerable. Work and Pensions Secretary, Liz Kendall, announced that £421 million will be distributed to local authorities in England to help people most in need with the […] Read more Children and families Customer Services Housing News Cllr Mike RossHousehold Support Fund
Hull Bus Alliance confirms service enhancements from September 2nd September 2024 The Hull Bus Alliance has announced a number of changes to bus services, as of Sunday 1 September 2024, designed to improve punctuality and reliability as well as to enhance provision on several key routes across the city. The service enhancements form part of the council’s bus service improvement plan (BSIP) for 2024/2025 and are […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoDepartment for Transporteast yorkshire busesHull Bus AllianceStagecoach East Midlandssustainable travel
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 02 August 2nd August 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
Councils commit to permanent memorial for Legacy families 2nd August 2024 Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council have confirmed a commitment to a permanent memorial for those affected by the ongoing incident involving Legacy Independent Funeral Directors Limited. Over the past few weeks, council staff have supported Humberside Police with visits to next of kin to discuss their wishes for their loved one’s […] Read more Legacy Funeral Directors Incident News Legacy Independent Funeral Directors
Board members wanted to help shape Hull and East Yorkshire’s economic future 2nd July 2024 On 27 March 2024, the Hull and East Riding Unitary Leaders’ Board (a joint committee for the two Councils of Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire) took the decision to establish a Business, Growth and Skills Hub, upon the cessation of the operation of the Hull and East Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP). That hub […] Read more Business News Regeneration HEY Business Growth and Skills HubHull and East Riding Unitary Leaders BoardMayoral Combined AuthorityTeresa Chalmers
Hull local elections 2024 – as it happened 2nd May 2024 The results for Hull’s local elections were declared in the early hours of Friday 3 May at the Guildhall. The Liberal Democrat group held control of Hull City Council, with 31 seats out of a total of 57. The political make-up of the council is now: You can find a full breakdown of the results […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News Local Elections
Civic Funeral for Honorary Alderman Gemmell 2nd May 2024 A civic funeral service for Honorary Alderman David Gemmell will take place next week. The former Lord Mayor died in March, at the age of 83. The service will take place at Hull Minster on Friday 10 May at 10am, where all are welcome. A civic procession will take place beforehand, travelling from the Guildhall […] Read more Civic News GuildhallHull MinsterLord Mayor
Polls now open for Hull’s local and Police and Crime Commissioner elections 2nd May 2024 Residents across Hull have the opportunity to go to the polls today in the city council local election, as well as the Police and Crime Commissioner election. Elections are taking place in 19 of Hull’s 21 wards today. Central and Pickering wards do not have local elections. Residents in all wards have the opportunity to […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News Hull local electionsLocal elections 2024PCC electionspolling day
Restoration work to well-known pub thanks to Levelling Up support 2nd May 2024 One of Hull’s most well-known pubs will undergo restoration improvements following support from Levelling Up Funding (LUF). The Whittington & Cat on Commercial Road, opposite Hull Marina, has been granted £69,916.69 from Hull City Council’s government backed LUF allocation. The money has been awarded to Whittington and Cat Limited to support restoration to the building’s […] Read more News Regeneration Garry TaylorHull MarinaLevelling Up FundingWhittington & Cat
Job Vacancies at Hull City Council – 2 May 2nd 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 Hull JobsJobs in HullWorking for Hull City Council
Council to acquire turn-key homes 2nd April 2024 A Decision Record published today, Tuesday 2 April, gives the go ahead for Hull City Council to buy nine brand new homes from James Reckitt Properties Limited at its Brambles Development (off James Reckitt Avenue) in east Hull, which will be for rent from the council. The council will fund the acquisition via the Housing Revenue […] Read more Housing News Affordable housingcouncillor paul drake-davisJames Reckitt
