Breastfeeding-themed pop-up gallery now open in Hull 22nd July 2026 A new pop-up gallery has opened on Humber Street, and all the artwork has one unusual thing in common. Every piece of art, poetry and poster has been created by local primary school pupils – and it’s all about breastfeeding. The exhibition, Feeding Futures: Breastfeeding Through the Eyes of Hull’s Children, will run for a […] Read more Health and Social Care Leisure & Culture News
Heat alert issued for Hull 22nd June 2026 The second Heat Health Alert of the year has been issued for Hull. Read more News Public Health
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 22 May 22nd May 2026 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: For more infomation about the Drypool Bridge closure, visit: Drypool Bridge | Programmes – Bridges | Hull Read more News Transport & Streets Drypool BridgeHull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Council reintroduces Bus Gate to support public transport during Drypool Bridge closure 22nd May 2026 Hull City Council will reintroduce the city centre Bus Gate from Wednesday 27 May for around eight weeks, to support bus use during the closure of Drypool Bridge. The council has a legal duty to minimise disruption to public transport when planning and delivering major road works, ensuring bus routes remain operational wherever reasonably possible. This includes taking appropriate steps to protect the reliability and […] Read more News Transport & Streets Bus GateCouncillor Mark IeronimoDrypool Bridge
Splash into the bank holiday weekend in Hull parks 22nd May 2026 Water play will arrive in Hull along with the predicted heatwave this Bank Holiday weekend. Families can splash their way into the half-term holidays at Alderman Kneeshaw, Bude Road and West Park splash pads from Saturday 23 May. The three splash pads will be open from 10am until 5pm on weekends, bank holidays and during […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Parks What's on Cllr Mike RossHull water playsplash padssplash park
Amy Johnson Cup awarded for first time since 2012 22nd May 2026 A prize named after an aviation pioneer who hailed from Hull has been awarded for the first time since 2012. The Amy Johnson Cup for Courage, which dates back to the 1930s, can be won by Hull-born children who have displayed courage of the highest order via a single act of bravery. The winner for […] Read more Children and families Civic Education and Learning News Amy JohnsonCouncillor Cheryl PayneLord Mayor and Admiral of the Humber
Cabinet to consider three‑year highways capital programme 22nd April 2026 Hull City Council’s Cabinet is set to review a multi-million-pound highways capital programme aimed at maintaining the city’s roads and footpaths. Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Angela BlakeDepartment for Transporthighways capital programmeHull and East Yorkshire Combined AuthorityHull City Council
Annual Air Raid Service to take place 22nd April 2026 The 85th anniversary of the worst bombing Hull experienced during the Second World War is to be marked during the annual Citizens Air Raid Memorial Service. It will take place at the Memorial Cenotaph inside Northern Cemetery on Wednesday 6 May, starting at 2pm. 82 major air raids took place on Hull between 1939 and […] Read more Civic Customer Services News Air raid memorialLord MayorNorthern Cemetery
The rise of AI, heritage-led regeneration and international connections – Hull culture conference back for third year 22nd January 2026 Hull’s annual cultural conference Cultural Tides is returning to Hull Truck, with free tickets now available to book for those with an interest in Hull's cultural and heritage offer. Now in its third year, the popular conference attracts members of the culture industry from across the country to listen, learn and share their thoughts on a number of key subjects within the sector. Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Cllr Rob PritchardconferenceCultural TidesCulture & Heritage StrategyHull MaritimeHull TruckHull Truck TheatreMrs Nabeela Farida TunisNational Lottery Heritage FundUNESCO City of Music
Guildhall to host free Energy Clinic for Hull businesses 22nd January 2026 Hull’s Guildhall will host one of two free events organised by Oh Yes! Net Zero aimed at helping businesses become more sustainable, reduce their carbon footprint and more. Read more Business Environment News Regeneration What's on Energy ClinicsHull GuildhallOh Yes! Net Zero
Essential resurfacing works planned for key Kingswood roundabout 22nd January 2026 Hull City Council is set to undertake essential carriageway resurfacing works on the roundabout connecting Blackwater Way, Kesteven Way and Kingsbury Way in Kingswood. The programmed works will restore the roundabout’s road surface – which is in need of immediate repair – to ensure a safe, even highway for road users, with adequate grip and skid resistance. The work is scheduled to take place on Thursday 29 January and Friday 30 January – weather permitting. […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoimprovementskingswoodPBS Construction
Hull to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 22nd January 2026 Some of Hull’s most well-known buildings are to be lit purple to mark Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD). Held each year on 27 January, HMD commemorates the six million Jewish men, women and children murdered during the Holocaust, and the millions more killed under Nazi persecution. Those who died in more recent genocides in Cambodia, Rwanda, […] Read more Civic Education and Learning Hull City Hall News Cllr Mike Rossholocaust memorial dayHull City Hall
