Osborne Street car park temporary closure 21st September 2023 Osborne Street multi storey car park will be temporarily closed next week. The temporary closure is to allow for essential maintenance work to take place. To reduce the impact on users of this car park, the work will be carried out in phases as follows: Hull City Council apologise for any inconvenience caused and thanks […] Read more Closures News closureOsborne Street car park
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – 21 September 21st September 2023 Want to make a difference in Hull? Join our team of passionate people and work on local projects that matter. Check out the latest job vacancies at Hull City Council this week: General Catering Assistant – Part Time Salary details: £20441 – £20812 (pro-rata) Closing date: 22 September 2023 The post holder will undertake catering duties within […] Read more Business Council Government and Democracy News JobsRecruitment
Bricknell by-election polls open 21st September 2023 Residents in the Bricknell ward have the opportunity to go to the polls today in a city council by-election. The candidates in today’s by-election are: The ward has 6,052 registered voters. It covers an area from Newland Park to Bricknell Avenue, National Avenue and part of County Road North. Polling stations will be open between […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News Bricknell WardBy-Election
Council secures millions in funding to deliver transport improvements 21st August 2023 Hull City Council has approved grant funding allocations of over £11million to deliver a series of investments on several of the city’s key routes to promote and encourage cycling and improve road safety. The council has secured £8.757m from Active Travel England’s Active Travel Fund (ATF) and £2.99m from the Department for Transport’s Safer Roads […] Read more News Transport & Streets active travelActive Travel Fundactive travel grantBeverley RoadCouncillor Mark IeronimoFerenswayFreetown WayHolderness RoadPreston RoadSpring BankWitham
Hull City Council continues to support affordable travel for young people across the city 21st July 2023 Hull City Council is pleased to announce that they continue to support the Hull KAT Card, a discounted travel card for under 19s. Hull City Council, working in partnership with Stagecoach and East Yorkshire buses, introduced the Hull KAT Card in 2018 following the growing success of the Hull Card – a ticket which offers […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoEast Yorkshire bus serviceKAT Hull CardStagecoach
Huge boost for Whitefriargate heritage project 21st July 2023 A regeneration project for a historic building in Whitefriargate has received a huge boost thanks to significant grant funding. Trinity House Charity, part of Hull Trinity House, has been awarded £198,171 from the Levelling Up Fund (LUF) and a further £56,620 funding through the Whitefriargate High Street Heritage Action Zone. The LUF is funded through […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisCustom HouseHigh Street Heritage Action ZoneLevelling Up FundingWhitefriargate
Free football this summer through Healthy Holidays 21st July 2023 Free football fun is available in Hull this summer through ‘Healthy Holidays’. The free turn up and play sessions are offered via Hull Culture and Leisure’s Active Through Football programme, and are for young people aged 14 and above. They start on Monday, 24 July, and are available every weekday throughout the summer, except Bank […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Sport Active Through FootballHealthy HolidaysHull Culture and Leisure
Open Exhibition underway 21st July 2023 The 2023 annual Open Exhibition, which celebrates some of the best artistic talent in the region and across the UK, has opened at Ferens Art Gallery. It features over 300 artworks, including paintings, sculptures, photography, ceramics, textiles, installations, and film produced by amateur and professional artists, many of them from the local area. Some of […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on Councillor Rob PritchardFerens Art GalleryOpen Exhibition
New Skills Bootcamps to open for higher-paying sustainable jobs 21st July 2023 Training that will lead to guaranteed interviews for higher paid jobs is on the way thanks to Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE) securing over £2m from the government. Of this funding allocation, £222,425 has been committed to the delivery of Skills Bootcamps in HGV and Highways Maintenance and Groundworks. HTAE is working with other […] Read more Business Education and Learning News Cllr Linda TockHTAESkills Bootcamps
Myton Bridge closure plus weekly traffic and travel update – 21 July 21st July 2023 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 updateHumber Street SeshMyton BridgeRoadworks
Devolution for East Riding and Hull takes new step – joint statement from East Riding of Yorkshire Council and Hull City Council 21st June 2023 The leaders of East Riding of Yorkshire Council and Hull City Council have agreed to hold talks with the government to look at the option of an elected mayor as part of a new devolution deal. A combined authority deal would involve the two councils working together on strategic issues such as economic investment and […] Read more Civic Council Government and Democracy News Cllr Mike RossDevolution
A piece of Hull’s timekeeping history to rise and fall again after 100 years following major restoration 21st June 2023 Hull’s Time Ball has reclaimed the city’s skyline, situated on top of The Guildhall’s clock tower, 196ft (60m) above ground level. It is just one of a small number still working in the country and one of the last remaining examples of this type of timekeeping in Britain. Funded by Hull City Council and The […] Read more Civic News Regeneration Cllr Mike RossGuildhall Time BallNational Lottery Heritage Fund