Road works to begin in Bude Road 22nd July 2019 Essential road works are to get under way in Bude Road from Monday 19 August. The repair and resurfacing work will take five weeks to complete. Traffic management will be in place, along with a road closure for through traffic. Overnight works could take place outside Home Bargains, with all other works carried out under […] Read more Transport & Streets Bude RoadCouncillor Anita HarrisonHull City CouncilRoadworks
Brunswick Arcade redevelopment a step closer 22nd July 2019 A public consultation that could lead to the redevelopment of derelict listed buildings and vacant land in the Beverley Road area has been approved by Hull City Council’s Cabinet. The six-week consultation into a site including Brunswick House and the Strand will begin in mid-August. Cabinet members agreed to expand the site area to include […] Read more News Planning Regeneration Beverley Road Townscape HeritageBrunswick ArcadeBrunswick HouseCouncillor Daren HaleSupplementary Planning DocumentThe Strand
Plans to bring forward £4.3m Queens Gardens refurbishment approved 22nd July 2019 Plans have been approved by Cabinet this morning to bring forward the £4.3m Queens Gardens refurbishment. The work will now be carried out in one single approach, rather than a phased approach as first planned. £1m had already been allocated by Hull City Council’s Cabinet for the refurbishment. This morning a further £3.3m of funding […] Read more News Regeneration Hull City CouncilHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CityQueens Gardens
‘I always find myself thinking back to the people, the landscape and the language’ says Hull-born artist ahead of Ferens performance 22nd July 2019 Hull-born artist Patrick Coyle is back home this week with a futuristic performance that encourages audiences to think about our role in the future of our city and the planet. We grabbed him ahead of his unique performance, Kingstupon Hull Stumption, that takes place at Ferens Art Gallery this Thursday (July 25). Why is a […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News ArtFerens Art GalleryIs This Planet Earth?Patrick CoyleUK City of Culture
Preston Road care home rated ‘good’ by inspectors 22nd May 2019 A Hull City Council residential care home has been rated as “good” by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The 220 Preston Road assisted living facility, which provides care to nine young adults with autism or learning disabilities, has been given the good rating following an inspection last month. The management team are “extremely good at […] Read more Adult social care Health and Social Care
US Ambassador visits Hull 22nd March 2019 US Ambassador to the UK, Woody Johnson, has visited the city today to learn more about Hull and the impacts UK City of Culture has had. The Ambassador toured the city centre including Queen Victoria Square and Whitefriargate, stopped to speak with traders at Trinity Market and visited Hull Minster and Trinity House before meeting […] Read more News
5 things to do in Hull this weekend 22nd March 2019 1. Portrait of Sir Thomas More Ferens Art Gallery Until Sunday 23 June Free A masterpiece from the Royal Collection opens at Ferens Art Gallery on Saturday. The portrait of Sir Thomas More, c.1526-7, by Hans Holbein the Younger will be displayed at the Hull art gallery . It follows masterpieces by Rembrandt and Sir Anthony van Dyck […] Read more Ferens Hull New Theatre Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on 5 things to do in Hull this weekendHull Culture and Leisure
First look at Ferens Art Gallery’s latest royal masterpiece 22nd March 2019 A masterpiece from the Royal Collection opens at Ferens Art Gallery tomorrow (Saturday 23 March), but here’s a sneak peek for those that can’t wait. The portrait of Sir Thomas More, c.1526-7, by Hans Holbein the Younger will be displayed at the Hull art gallery until Sunday 23 June. It follows masterpieces by Rembrandt and Sir Anthony van […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Ferens Art GalleryHolbein
How you can help protect Hull against flooding 22nd March 2019 A new website has been set up to give residents the chance to help protect against flooding in Hull. The Living with Water site launched today on World Water Day, the United Nations-led campaign designed to tackle the global water crisis. The Living with Water partnership – made up of Hull City Council, East Riding […] Read more Community and Living Living With Water Regeneration Living With Water
New bridal boutique in Hull’s Fruit Market 22nd March 2019 A contemporary bridal boutique has opened in Hull’s Fruit Market. Ghost Orchid Bride will sell a combination of designer wedding gowns and indie labels at the store in Humber Street. Owner Katey Headley wanted to provide a boutique environment for brides to choose a dream dress, away from crowded fitting rooms. She said: “Choosing a […] Read more News Regeneration Fruit Market
Countdown to Hull local elections 22nd March 2019 Matt Jukes, Hull City Council Chief Executive and elections Returning Officer has today published the Notice of Election in the Guildhall. The pre-election period is now underway, running from the publication of Notice of Election to the close of polls at 10pm on Thursday 2 May. One seat in 19 out of Hull’s 21 wards […] Read more News
New special educational needs provision could be rolled out across Hull 22nd March 2019 A new provision for children with special educational needs – the first of its kind in Hull – has opened at Bricknell Primary School. And the provision could be replicated at other schools across the city. It allows children with autism to learn at mainstream schools, while having support for their specialist needs. Already, nine […] Read more Education and Learning News SEN provision
