Anlaby Road roadworks to continue into next phase 2nd November 2020 Following emergency works to fix a crack in the surface of Anlaby Road inbound, the next phase of improvement works will shortly commence. From Monday 9 November, and following the reopening of the inbound lane, Anlaby Road outbound from North Road to Trenton Avenue will be closed to traffic. To avoid traffic funnelling to a […] Read more News Transport & Streets Anlaby RoadCouncillor Daren HaleRoadworks
Council responds to Government’s lockdown announcement 2nd November 2020 Following the Prime Minister’s announcement of a month-long lockdown across the whole of England, Hull City Council Leader Stephen Brady has said the council will continue to do everything in its power to support local residents and businesses through the next phase of the pandemic. Hull was placed in the Tier 2 ‘high’ alert level […] Read more News
Hull City Council wins national award for social housing initiative 2nd October 2020 Hull City Council has won the Best Social Housing Initiative award in the sought-after MJ Awards, sponsored by the leading local government magazine Municipal Journal. The awards are the Oscars of local government recognition, with councils nationwide competing against each other. Hull City Council won for its initiative to develop effective ways of helping people […] Read more Housing News Municipal JournalMunicipal Journal AwardsSocial housing
Hull City Council working with police in North Hull 2nd October 2020 Humberside Police and Hull City Council are working together to tackle anti-social behaviour in the North Hull area. Ahead of Halloween and Bonfire Night, the police’s North Hull teams are increasing patrols in the area to prevent firework misuse and other offences. The initiative is being backed by Hull City Council, which is working closely […] Read more News Bonfire nightBransholmeCouncillor Mike ThompsonHalloweenNeighbourhood Network HullNorth Hull estateOrchard Park
Residents urged to check blue badge expiry dates 2nd October 2020 Residents in Hull who receive a blue budge for parking exemptions are reminded to check their expiry dates. Motorists who receive a blue badge are required to renew their passes if the expiry date has passed 30 September 2020. From Wednesday 1 October 2020, out-of-date passes will no longer be accepted by the authority as […] Read more News Transport & Streets blue badgesCouncillor Anita Harrisonstreetscene
Weekend closure on Myton Bridge 2nd October 2020 Myton Bridge will undergo a short-term closure this weekend. On Sunday 4 October from 6am to 2pm, the bridge will be closed to traffic for routine maintenance work. The diversion route for eastbound motorists is Market Place, Drypool Bridge, Union Street, and for westbound it will be Mount Pleasant, Freetown Way and Ferensway. Motorists are […] Read more News Transport & Streets A63Myton BridgeNational Highways
Online ‘one-stop shop’ to support independent businesses in Hull 2nd October 2020 Hull City Council is supporting independent businesses by partnering with an online ‘one-stop shop’. The council has teamed up with with digital platform ShopAppy.com. The ShopAppy.com platform will enable more than 20 local businesses to sell their products in one place, online. Products can be delivered on bicycle, by Green Wheel Delivery. Take a look […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture News Councillor Daren HaleShopappy
Stoneferry Corridor improvements take shape 2nd September 2020 Work to improve Stoneferry Corridor began in June earlier this year. Once completed, the transport scheme will aim to reduce congestion by nearly 50 per cent, cut down accidents by at least 40 per cent within the next 15 years and improve air quality for residents and businesses in the area. Councillor Daren Hale, portfolio […] Read more News Transport & Streets Colas LtdCouncillor Daren HaleHolwell RoadHumber LEPLeads RoadStoneferry CorridorSutton Road
Hull Fair brought to life in digital exhibition 2nd September 2020 The sights and sounds of Hull Fair can still be enjoyed this year thanks to a digital exhibition that launches this weekend. The exhibition, Hull Fair, includes specially commissioned videos of the iconic and historic annual event, interviews with regular fairgoers explaining why the fair means so much to them, as well as pictures and […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on Councillor Marjorie BrabazonHull Culture and LeisureHull FairHumber MuseumsHumber Museums PartnershipRuss Litten
Latest weekly coronavirus rate for Hull 2nd September 2020 The latest seven-day rate of confirmed coronavirus cases in Hull is 3.5 per 100,000 of the population. That figure compares with a rate in England of 12.0 per 100,000 of population, with 15.3 per 100,000 across the Yorkshire and Humber region. Coronovirus remains a risk and residents should continue to follow advice on social distancing […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health Hull coronavirus rateHull Outbreak Prevention and Management PlanJulia WeldonNHS Test and Trace
39 streets in Hull to be protected from potholes 2nd July 2020 Work to reduce the number of potholes on Hull’s roads will begin next week. Hull City Council will be laying a specialist treatment to 39 sections of road starting from Monday 6 July to Friday 14 August. The works will cover a total of 66,169 sq m of road. Councillor Anita Harrison, portfolio holder for […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Colas LtdCouncillor Anita HarrisonpotholesRoad closure
Free cycling lessons for rusty riders in Hull 2nd July 2020 People in Hull are being encouraged to take up free cycling lessons. The Rusty Riders scheme is a training course for adults who wish to brush up on their cycling skills. The two-and-a-half-hour session is designed to refresh the skills of adults returning to cycling by preparing them to cycle safely on Hull’s roads. Councillor […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Anita HarrisonCouncillor Daren HaleCyclingFirst Step SportsHumberside PoliceOperation Safe PassRusty Riders