Major improvement work to begin on two west Hull roads 23rd September 2020 Major improvement work is to be carried out on two arterial routes in the west of the city. Hessle Road and Anlaby Road will undergo extensive resurfacing works as part of a phased programme to improve the routes for motorists and cyclists. The phased roadworks will start on Monday 28 September. Hessle Road will complete […] Read more News Transport & Streets Anlaby RoadCouncillor Daren HaleHessle RoadHolderness Road
Hull set to host British Climbing Cup Championships 23rd September 2020 Hull is hosting the British Climbing Cup Championships this weekend. The national competition will take place at Rockcity on its brand-new competition wall. Councillor Dave Craker, portfolio holder for leisure and culture at Hull City Council, said: “Hull has always been a proud sporting city, so it’s fantastic that we have been able to draw […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Sport Councillor Dave CrakerRockcityThe British Climbing Cup Championships
Warnings issued for overrun roadworks in Hull 23rd July 2020 Since April 2020 Hull City Council has issued 12 warning notices for overrun roadworks. Since the authority introduced a robust permit scheme, utility companies and council schemes are required to submit plans for works which affect traffic flows up to 12 weeks in advance. At present, utility companies approach Hull City Council for permits in […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Daren HaleNorthern Gas NetworksNorthern PowergridRoadworksYorkshire Water
Hull’s leisure centres to reopen this weekend 23rd July 2020 Woodford Leisure Centre, Ennerdale Leisure Centre and Costello Stadium will reopen to the public on Saturday 25 July. Facilities including gyms, pools, fitness classes and racquet sports will be accessible via a pre-booking service. The outdoor cycle circuit at Ennerdale and track and field activities at Costello Stadium will also open to the public. Councillor […] Read more Closures Coronavirus Leisure & Culture News Sport Councillor Marjorie BrabazonHCAL
Holiday clubs asked to inform Hull public health of coronavirus symptoms 23rd July 2020 Hull City Council is asking those providing holiday clubs and out of school activities to let the public health team know if a child or member of staff becomes unwell with coronavirus symptoms. Now the summer holidays have begun, the council wants to ensure that any organisations providing holidays clubs and activities know where to […] Read more Children and families Community and Living Coronavirus News Public Health City Health Care PartnershipHoliday clubs in Hull
Coronavirus grant helps Hull businesswoman to get back on track 23rd June 2020 A Hull businesswoman has put her company on the road to recovery after securing £10,000 in grant funding from Hull City Council. Gill Cain, 53, of Hull, helped set up JC Leisure Connexions, a leading UK supplier of security control products primarily to the leisure, events and hospitality industry. When the economic effects of coronavirus […] Read more Business News Regeneration Business supportCouncillor Daren HaleHull Business Discretionary Grant FundHull City CouncilJC Leisure Connexions
Bandstand to be relocated to Pickering Park as part of £4.3m Queens Gardens refurbishment 23rd June 2020 The Queens Gardens bandstand will be moved to Pickering Park as part of the £4.3m redevelopment of the gardens. Hull City Council will relocate the bandstand to the rose garden in Pickering Park. That means each of the city’s Victorian parks will have a bandstand as one of its features. Councillor Daren Hale, portfolio holder […] Read more News Regeneration Hull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CityHumberside Police Concert BandPickering ParkQueens Gardens
500 vulnerable children in Hull to receive wellbeing packs 23rd June 2020 Five hundred more vulnerable children in Hull and East Yorkshire will be given help during the coronavirus pandemic in the shape of a handy wellbeing pack. The packs are being distributed by Hull and East Yorkshire Children’s University to help children with school work and their mental health. Since coronavirus measures were introduced in late […] Read more Children and families News Hull and East Yorkshire Children’s UniversityNHSNHS Hull CCG
Join in virtually with Armed Forces Week in Hull 23rd June 2020 Armed Forces Week takes place this week, paying tribute to the British Armed Forces community. While celebrations and events are being conducted virtually, there are still plenty of ways people in the city can show their support for the men and women in the Armed Forces community, from serving troops to service families, veterans and […] Read more Community and Living Coronavirus News #SaluteOurForcesArmed Forces WeekReserves Day
Community comes together to protect wildlife on Hull nature reserve 23rd May 2020 Hull City Council and Humberside Police are working with residents following reports of anti-social behavior and illegal hunting at Noddle Hill Nature Reserve in north Hull. In the past few months, there have been reports of fires being set on the reserve and a worrying trend of wildlife being targeted, causing injury and death to […] Read more Environment News Councillor Mike ThompsonHumberside Fire and RescueHumberside PoliceNoddle Hill Nature Reserve
Hull care leaver wins international business award 23rd April 2020 A woman who built a successful Hull company with her partner after meeting in a care home has scooped an international business award. Sarah Fenwick set up Tree Fellas, a Hull tree surgery firm, with Gareth Pennington in 2019. Now she has been named Student of the Year by the International Association of Bookkeepers (IAB). […] Read more Business Coronavirus News Regeneration Care LeaversInternational Association of BookkeepersTree Fellas
Hull in top 30 UK councils for business grant delivery 23rd April 2020 More than £38 million in grant funding has been paid to Hull businesses suffering due to coronavirus. Hull City Council has identified 4,341 businesses in the city that are eligible for the grants. So far, 3,446 companies have been paid a combined £38.5 million – which is 79.4 per cent of those eligible businesses. This […] Read more Business Coronavirus News Regeneration Business supportCouncillor Daren HaleFinanceHull City Council
