Rufus Robin and Airlie Bird swoop into Hull schools in new drive to tackle school attendance issues 23rd October 2023 Primary school pupils across Hull will be visited by the familiar mascots of Hull FC and Hull KR, as Hull City Council and its partners strive to shine a light on the issue of school attendance. In the year to date, around 22% of children in England were persistently absent – that is children missing […] Read more Children and families News Children and young peopleCouncillor Linda TockEarly help teamEducationHull and East Yorkshire MindHull FCHull KRHull Schoolsschool attendance
Hull City Council adds three new accessible buses to its fleet 23rd October 2023 Hull City Council has acquired a further three new accessible buses to improve transportation for young people with disabilities. After acquiring 12 new Mercedes wheelchair accessible buses last month, Hull City Council is delighted to announce that three more have been added to the fleet. The three new Fiat ultra-low floor Orion accessible buses, supplied […] Read more News Transport & Streets BusesCouncillor Linda TockCouncillor Mark IeronimoKWLtransport
Bus lane operating hours to change after Cabinet decision 23rd October 2023 Hull’s bus lanes are proposed to change to peak time operation, in both directions, from their current all-day operating times, following a decision taken today (Monday 23 October) by Hull City Council’s Cabinet. A traffic regulation order (TRO) will now be initiated proposing changes on all the city’s bus lanes, except for the Carr Lane […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets bus lanesCouncillor mike rossroads
Pearson Park Community Garden blooms 23rd August 2023 Over on the east side of Pearson Park sits a blooming lovely piece of land that is bringing the community together. Pearson Park Community Garden, based at East Lodge, just off Beverley Road, is making a vital difference within the local community, by bringing people together to grow fruit and vegetables. The former derelict garden […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Councillor Rob PritchardNational Lottery Heritage FundPearson Parkvolunteering
Hull marks Ukraine Independence Day 23rd August 2023 Hull once again stands with Ukraine on the country’s Independence Day on Thursday 24 August. The day marks 32 years since Ukraine declared independence from the Soviet Union. It will also be 18 months to the day since the country was invaded by Russia. Hull, a City of Sanctuary, has welcomed dozens of people forced […] Read more News Councillor Rob PritchardGuildhallUkraine
Cabinet to consider road safety changes in Old Town area 23rd June 2023 Hull City Council’s Cabinet will next month consider plans to adopt new road safety measures for the Old Town area of the city centre. This is in response to a request from the city’s coroner after Rebecca Kirby tragically died after being struck by a car when crossing Lowgate on the evening of 27 August 2021. Based […] Read more News Transport & Streets CabinetCouncillor Mark IeronimoOld Town
Weekly roadworks update – 23 June 23rd June 2023 Here is the latest breakdown of roadworks 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
Hull’s biggest street festival returns 23rd June 2023 Hull’s biggest free street festival is to return, boosted by a donation from the Leader of Hull City Council. The Vista Festival will take place on Princes Avenue on Saturday 8 July, from 3:00pm to 9:30pm. Thousands will be entertained by live music, art installations and street entertainment, while food outlets will offer dishes from […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Councillor mike rossVista Festival
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – 23 June 23rd June 2023 Want to make a difference in Hull? Join our team of passionate people and work on local projects that matter. Check out the latest job vacancies at Hull City Council this week: Facility Assistant Salary details: £20441 – £20441 (pro-rata) Closing date: 27 June 2023 Trinity Market is looking for a casual Facilities Assistant to keep the […] Read more Business Council Government and Democracy News JobsRecruitment
Could you foster? Hull Fostering celebrates fantastic foster carers this Fostering Fortnight 23rd May 2023 Hull Fostering is celebrating the wonderful world of fostering for this year’s national Fostering Fortnight (15th-28th May) celebrations. Being a foster carer is one of the most worthwhile and rewarding roles a person can do. Hull has one of the largest populations of looked after children in the country, which brings its own unique challenges […] Read more Children and families Hull Fostering: Latest News and Updates
Caring For Our Children Together Video 23rd May 2023 At Hull Fostering, we are very much a community, we support one another, meet up at weekly groups, and for a relatively small city we are one mighty strong team. Hull Fostering is part of Hull City Council and we are responsible for all children looked after in Hull. It is our job to find […] Read more Children and families Hull Fostering: Latest News and Updates
Love Your Neighbourhood: Boulevard area next in line for a tidy-up 23rd March 2023 Hull City Council’s new £1m Love Your Neighbourhood project will be arriving in the Boulevard area next week. From Monday 27 March, residents will see plenty of activity in the area, with the team carrying out a range of clear-up tasks, including: Love Your Neighbourhood is a new citywide tidy-up programme designed to tackle small […] Read more News Transport & Streets Waste Love Your NeighbourhoodLove Your Street
