Work to refresh cycle lanes in Beverley Road will begin next week 20th November 2020 Work to refresh the cycle lanes in Beverley Road will begin on Monday 23 November. Work will include rebranding the bus lanes and incorporating visible cycle lanes within the existing road network. Additional signage and green road markings will be installed so that it will connect with the new pop-up cycle lanes installed in Freetown […] Read more News Transport & Streets Beverley RoadCouncillor Daren HaleCycle lanesThe Ashcourt Group
Council leader writes to every resident as city faces ‘health emergency’ 20th November 2020 Councillor Stephen Brady, Leader, Hull City Council, has written to all residents in Hull about the current health emergency facing the city. The correspondence comes on the back of confirmation last week that Hull had recorded the highest infection rate in the country. With questions remaining as to whether families can spend Christmas together, Councillor […] Read more Coronavirus Council Government and Democracy News Public Health CoronavirusCouncillor Stephen Brady
Historic cobbles restored as part of repair programme 20th November 2020 A programme of works to repair and restore historic cobbles in Hull’s Old Town is taking place. The work will ensure that the surface is safe for people to walk on, especially for those with mobility issues. The repair process reduces the gaps both in width and depth while retaining the historical look and feel […] Read more News Transport & Streets CobblesCouncillor Daren HaleHigh Street
Hull Ice Arena set for £1.1m investment 20th November 2020 Plans are being put forward that would see Hull Ice Arena benefit from a £1.1m investment. The improvements would deliver essential maintenance work to the arena, as well as ensure the building is Covid-19 building compliant. Councillor Daren Hale, portfolio holder for economic investment and regeneration, said: “The future of Hull’s ice provision lies at […] Read more Ice Arena Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Councillor Daren HaleHull Ice Arena
Weekend closure in Holderness Road 20th October 2020 Motorists are reminded that work at the junction of Holderness Road and Southcoates Lane will take place this weekend. The work is being carried out as part of the multi-million pound investment to improve key transport routes across the city. For this essential work to take place, the junction will be closed for a short […] Read more News Transport & Streets Holderness RoadRoadworksSouthcoates Lane
US rock legends Blondie to perform in Hull 20th October 2020 Legendary US rock band Blondie will perform at Hull’s Bonus Arena next year. Led by frontwoman Debbie Harry, the group is one of the most influential bands to emerge from New York’s punk scene in the mid-1970s. They have announced a 10 date UK tour to begin in November 2021, their first UK tour in […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on BlondieBonus Arena
Share your views on Hull’s new cycle lanes 20th October 2020 People are being urged to have their say on Hull’s safer cycling routes. Hull City Council has launched an interactive platform for people to have their say on the new cycle lanes. Commonplace is an online community engagement platform that allows residents to have their say on the schemes which matter to them. Cycle schemes […] Read more News Transport & Streets FerenswayFreetown WayHessle RoadHolderness Roadpop-up cycle lanesSpring Bank
How Hull is giving a glimpse into future of low-carbon housing 20th October 2020 A glimpse into the future of low-carbon housing will be shown by a new partnership between the University of Hull and Hull City Council. Energy and sustainability experts at the university will work alongside the council to develop a project to demonstrate at full scale the potential of new technology designed to decarbonise the heating […] Read more Business Housing News Regeneration Hull 2030 Carbon Neutral StrategyUniversity of Hull
Hull City Council awarded £798K for supported housing work 20th October 2020 Hull City Council has been successful in its bid to become one of five local councils in England participating in a review of the quality and value for money of non-commissioned supported housing. Non-commissioned supported housing is market led accommodation for vulnerable people where the support and accommodation is overseen by a private landlord and […] Read more Housing News Cllr John BlackDWPHousingMHCLGSupported Housing
Hull one of 20 local authorities to be successful in a bid for Social Workers in Schools 20th October 2020 Hull City Council is one of 20 local authorities across the country to be successful in a bid to be part of research funded by the Department for Education into how children’s social care support, offered through the school setting, could enable safer outcomes for children at risk of harm. The council has been awarded […] Read more Children and families Coronavirus Education and Learning News Councillor Peter ClarkHull Learning PartnershipSocial Workers in SchoolsWhat Works for Children's Social Care
Coronavirus: Hull mobile testing unit locations this week 20th September 2020 A mobile testing unit has been deployed to different areas around the region to make it easier for people to get tested for coronavirus closer to home. The mobile testing unit moves around the region offering testing strictly by appointment only. The mobile testing unit will be at the following locations this week – Tuesday […] Read more News Hull mobile testing unit
Six-week consultation underway for proposed East Carr housing development 20th August 2020 A six-week consultation process is underway regarding plans for a housing development in East Carr, Hull. The site is located to the east of Howdale Road and Dunvegan Road. This site was allocated for housing in the Hull Local Plan following a number of rounds of consultation and, alongside the other policies and proposals in […] Read more Housing News Regeneration Dunvegan RoadEast CarrHowdale RoadHull Local Plan