Day: 22 September 2023

View article Final phase of improvements to pedestrian and cycling facilities on Beverley Road complete

Final phase of improvements to pedestrian and cycling facilities on Beverley Road complete

22nd September 2023

Work has now been completed on a project to enhance pedestrian and cycling facilities along Beverley Road. Hull City Council and its contractor, PBS Construction (N.E) Ltd, have delivered the final phase of the programme, which has seen improvements to the Queens Road/Sculcoates Lane junction, including: The works at the junction were the last in […]

View article Recovery Walk road closures plus weekly traffic and travel update – 22 September

Recovery Walk road closures plus weekly traffic and travel update – 22 September

22nd September 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:

View article Footpath resurfacing works planned for three west Hull streets

Footpath resurfacing works planned for three west Hull streets

22nd September 2023

Three streets in west Hull will undergo essential resurfacing next month, to provide much-needed improvements to the footpaths. As part of the council’s investment in the city’s footpaths, improvements and resurfacing works will take place on Barrington Avenue, Hutton Close, and Salton Avenue. The improvements will involve resurfacing and reconstructing areas of the footpaths which have […]

View article Girls hit back of the net thanks to council funding

Girls hit back of the net thanks to council funding

22nd September 2023

A girls’ football team have been hitting the back of the net thanks to over £2,000 worth of support from Hull City Council. Council leader, Mike Ross, has granted £2,322 from the Leader’s Fund to Chanterlands Girls Football Club to purchase two safe sets of goals to enable them to enter a local girls league. […]

View article Sharon Hofman wins Bricknell Ward By-Election

Sharon Hofman wins Bricknell Ward By-Election

22nd September 2023

Sharon Hofman has been elected as the new councillor in the Bricknell ward. The results of the by-election are: The new political make-up of the council is: The turnout for the by-election was 35 per cent. The Bricknell ward covers an area from Newland Park to Bricknell Avenue, National Avenue and part of County Road […]

View article NEXT STEPS FOR HULL’S BANKSY: Trinity Market contender for permanent accessible location

NEXT STEPS FOR HULL’S BANKSY: Trinity Market contender for permanent accessible location

22nd June 2023

Hull City Council is currently considering a permanent location for the Banksy artwork ‘Draw the Raised Bridge’ with Trinity Market a possible option. The mural was confirmed as a Banksy when it first appeared in January 2018 on the permanently raised Scott Street bridge. The bridge was already due to be dismantled, because of the […]

View article Bungalows to replace derelict shopping arcade in Bransholme

Bungalows to replace derelict shopping arcade in Bransholme

22nd March 2023

Phase 2 of the development of the former Roebank Shopping Arcade will begin soon. Hull City Council has transferred ownership of the Bransholme site to developers Azza Construction which will build 24 bungalows. The bungalows, to be off Bodmin Road, will be owned by Pickering & Ferens Homes, a social landlord which will lease and […]

View article New era for Hull’s historic Burton building as restoration work gets underway

New era for Hull’s historic Burton building as restoration work gets underway

22nd March 2023

An ambitious project to bring Hull’s landmark former Burton building back to its original glory has begun. Major restoration work on the landmark, Grade II-listed building will see the crumbling granite façade and art deco windows returned to their 1930s grandeur. The £2.4m restoration project is now underway and is expected to be completed towards […]

View article Local dancers to take over Hull New Theatre

Local dancers to take over Hull New Theatre

22nd February 2023

Dance groups from across Hull will take to the stage at Hull New Theatre this Sunday (26 February). Hull City Council’s Youth Arts Initiative Creative Voice and Hull Dance will give young performers and choreographers a stage to showcase their talents on Sunday 26 February. The evening will showcase work by youth dance companies from […]

View article Hull City Council to mark Ukraine invasion anniversary

Hull City Council to mark Ukraine invasion anniversary

22nd February 2023

On Friday (24 February), Hull City Council will mark a year since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The Ukraine flag will be flown at full mast from the Guildhall, whilst Queen Victoria Square will be lit in blue and yellow across the weekend. Council staff will also be invited to participate in a national one-minute […]

View article Improvement works begin at Queens Gardens

Improvement works begin at Queens Gardens

22nd December 2022

Work has begun on improving the boundary walls of Hull’s Queens Gardens. The walls along the northern and southern edges of the gardens, Dock Street and Guildhall Road respectively, have deteriorated and immediate precautionary works are now underway. Hull City Council’s Streetscene team will remove several concrete lighting columns on Guildhall Road, extend the safety […]

View article Job vacancies at Hull City Council – December 22

Job vacancies at Hull City Council – December 22

22nd December 2022

Want to start next year with a new career? There are many job vacancies at Hull City Council that can make a positive difference to the people of Hull. Discover a selection of our latest vacancies below and click to apply today: Professional Practice Support Officer Salary details: £22777 – £24948 Closing date: 31 December 2022 This […]