Hull launches Milk Trail – highlighting city’s breastfeeding-friendly venues 22nd May 2024 A new trail around Hull city centre highlights some of the best places for breastfeeding. The Milk Trail shines a light on nine venues where anyone breastfeeding their baby can find a comfortable spot and a supportive atmosphere. A specially created map guides visitors to the nine locations – and also includes a quiz about […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Public Health activitybreastfeedingCllr Linda Chambersfreefriendlymilk trail
Hull City Council announces micro-surfacing programme for 30 streets 22nd April 2024 Roads across Hull are about to receive a much-needed facelift as part of an annual micro-surfacing programme. The city-wide micro-surfacing programme is set to start on Monday 29 April, with 30 roads included, and is due to be completed on Friday 24 May – weather permitting. This programme aims to enhance the quality of the […] Read more News Transport & Streets Garry Taylorroad closures
Air raid memorial service to be held 22nd April 2024 A service will be held next month to remember those who died in Hull during the Second World War. The Citizens Air Raid Memorial Service commemorates all civilian life lost, as well as paying tribute to emergency service personnel. Hull suffered 82 major air attacks between 1939-45, with over 1,200 civilian fatalities. The service particularly […] Read more Civic News Air raid memorialNorthern Cemetery
Lights, camera, action! New trail lets visitors walk in Hullywood’s footsteps 22nd March 2024 Visitors to Hull will now be able to discover famous film and TV locations thanks to a new map. New film and tv guide ‘It must be Hullywood’ includes locations from classic UK comedies Only Fools and Horses and Clockwise, smash-hit series’ Enola Holmes, Victoria, Bodies and The Crown, and movies A Royal Night Out […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Cllr Rob Pritchardfilm location trailHull guideHullywoodIt must be Hullywood
Hull social workers receive national recognition this World Social Work Week 22nd March 2024 Social workers across Hull City Council’s Children and Family Services have been honoured as some of the ‘Amazing Social Workers’ being celebrated for World Social Work Week. Many individuals and teams have been profiled as part of the British Association of Social Worker’s (BASW) annual celebrations. The BASW is the UK’s professional membership organisation for […] Read more Children and families News Councillor Linda Tocksocial workSocial Work Academysocial work week
Footpath improvement works planned for Princes Avenue 22nd March 2024 Essential footpath improvement work is planned to commence in Princes Avenue next month. As part of Hull City Council’s investment in the city’s footpaths, improvement and reconstruction work will take place within the western footways in Princes Avenue between Belvoir Street and Marlborough Avenue. The improvements will involve resurfacing and reconstructing areas of the footpath […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoimprovementsPBS ConstructionPrinces Avenue
Contractor appointed for new splash pad at Bude Park 22nd March 2024 Hull residents will soon be able to enjoy brand new waterplay facilities at Bude Park after a contractor was appointed for refurbishment works. A detailed decision record confirmed that Splash Pads Enterprises Limited has been awarded the tender to install a new splash pad. The existing facility in north Hull is no longer functional and […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Bude Park Splash PadCllr Rob Pritchard
New exhibition at Humber Street Gallery highlights Hull’s bizarre and magical history 22nd March 2024 This Spring, Hull-born artist Jack Pell unveils his first institutional solo exhibition, Byland’s Super Saga, at Humber Street Gallery. Through this showcase, Pell invites visitors to delve into the magic of everyday life, offering a creative interpretation of Hull unseen before. Hull is often described as a city shaped by water. From the drains to […] Read more News What's on Byland’s Super SagaHumber Street GalleryJack Pell
Successful launch of High Street Accelerator Pilot 22nd March 2024 Hull’s High Street Accelerator Pilot Programme was successfully launched with Action Week this week. A spring clean of the Stepney Area of Beverley Road has taken place following its confirmation as one of 10 pilots nationally for high street accelerator status. Hull City Council was awarded almost £250,000 of revenue funding from the Department of […] Read more Community and Living Environment News Regeneration Beverley RoadCllr Jack HainesHigh Street Accelerator Pilot ProgrammeStepney
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 22 March 22nd March 2024 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 updateRoadworks
Local councils and bus operators welcome Government funding announcement for electric buses 22nd March 2024 Hull City Council, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, and the region’s two main bus operators, East Yorkshire Buses and Stagecoach have welcomed the Department for Transport’s funding announcement to support the rollout of electric buses in Hull and the East Riding. The Government today (Friday 22 March) confirmed that it has made nearly £6 million […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoDepartment for TransportEast Riding of Yorkshire Councileast yorkshire busesElectric busesStagecoach East MidlandsZEBRA2
Levelling Up Funding supports £2m Hammonds of Hull refurbishment 22nd February 2024 Almost £2 million of private capital is to be invested into the former Hammonds of Hull building as part of an extensive transformation. Redefine Paragon Square Hull Limited’s project is being supported by Levelling Up Funding (LUF) and has been awarded £315,000 for the refurbishment of 1 Paragon Square. The grant has come from LUF […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisHammonds of HullLevelling Up FundingParagon Square
