Live music returns to Hull Central Library 24th April 2026 Get it Loud in Libraries will bring artist Moonchild Sanelly to Hull Central Library next month for a headline gig. A cross-genre artist who embraces South African homegrown genres from Amapiano and Gqom, to club ready beats and afro-punk-pop, Moonchild Sanelly’s recent album ‘Full Moon’ has garnered praise from the likes of Elton John, The […] Read more Leisure & Culture Libraries What's on Alex AshwellGet It Loud In LibrariesHull Central LibraryMoonchild Sanelly
Pet cremator construction works underway 24th February 2026 Construction has begun to create a pet cremator at Hull City Council’s Priory Woods Cemetery. It will allow grieving pet owners the opportunity to have their beloved pet carefully and respectfully dealt with by an experienced bereavement officer in a peaceful, local environment. Cremations are expected to be available from early spring, where owners will […] Read more Customer Services News Cllr Ted DolmanPriory Woods Cemetery
Hull resident receives a criminal record for failing to clean up after their dog 24th February 2026 Hull City Council is once again urging dog owners to clean up after their animals, to avoid being fined or prosecuted. The warning follows the recent prosecution of Miss Christine Carter of Rose Avenue, Airlie Street, who failed to attend Hull Magistrates’ Court on Friday 30 January 2026 and was convicted in her absence for failing to clean up after her dog. Subsequently, she was ordered to pay a £220 fine, £85 victim surcharge […] Read more News Waste Councillor Charles Quinndog foulingenvironmentHull Magistrates Courtprosecution
Council brings new life to former Bob Carver’s building 24th November 2025 Trinity Market will soon welcome a new addition with a vibrant new eatery agreeing a long-term lease with Hull City Council. Maytree Catering proposes a £150,000 refurbishment of Corporation Chambers, formerly Bob Carver’s fish and chip takeaway and restaurant, a council-owned freehold on Trinity House Lane. In addition to a ground-floor food offering, plans feature […] Read more Business News Regeneration Bob Carver'sCllr Jackie DadCorporation ChambersTrinity House LaneTrinity Market
Tributes paid to former Hull City Council Leader 24th November 2025 Tributes have been paid to Honorary Alderman Simone Butterworth, the first female Leader of Hull City Council, who has died at the age of 77 following a short illness. She was first elected as a councillor in the Avenue ward in 1994, and went on to lead the council from 2002 until 2003. Current Leader, […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News Cllr Mike RossSimone Butterworth
Silver Award success for Hull! 24th November 2025 Hull has won a prestigious Sustainable Food Places Silver Award. The award recognises Hull Food Partnership’s work to promote healthy, sustainable and local food and to tackle some of today’s greatest social challenges; from food poverty and diet-related ill-health to the disappearance of family farms and the loss of independent food retailers. The Sustainable Food Places Award […] Read more Environment News Councillor Charles QuinnHull Food PartnershipRight to GrowSustainable Food Places Silver Award
Creativity, confidence and community spirit celebrated at Hull’s Youth Work Week 24th November 2025 Hull City Council marked Youth Work Week 2025 with a celebration of the creativity, confidence and community spirit shown by young people across the city. Held from 3–9 November and led nationally by the National Youth Agency, this year’s theme – Building Brighter Futures– highlighted the essential role youth workers play in helping young people feel supported and empowered. Throughout the […] Read more Children and families News Arts AwardCouncillor Linda TockCouncillor Mark CollinsonGet It Loud In LibrariesLifestyle 2025Youth Work Week
“Let’s make it the biggest one yet!” – Lord Mayor’s Christmas Tree Festival returns 24th October 2025 Businesses, community organisations and schools across Hull and the surrounding area are being invited to help make the 2025 Lord Mayor’s Christmas Tree Festival the biggest and best one yet. Hull Minster will once again host the annual tradition, which runs throughout most of the Christmas month of December, where admission is FREE. The Lord […] Read more Christmas Civic News ChristmasCouncillor Cheryl PayneHull MinsterLord Mayor
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 24 October 24th October 2025 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: To learn more about the Drypool Bridge programme and the mitigation measures in place, visit Drypool Bridge | Programmes – Bridges | Hull Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Blue Diamond Awards return as National Care Leavers Week expands to a month 24th October 2025 Hull City Council hosts its annual Blue Diamond Awards on Thursday 13 November, celebrating the successes and achievements of the city’s young people. This year, the ceremony lands in the middle of National Care Leavers Month. Previously, National Care Leavers Week took place at the end of October. The week has now moved and expanded to run throughout November. […] Read more Children and families News Blue Diamond AwardsCouncillor Linda TockHull City Council
Hull City Council responds to Care Quality Commission’s Local Authority Assessment 24th October 2025 Hull City Council reaffirms its commitment to delivering high quality and inclusive adult social care services following the publication of the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) Local Authority Assessment. Although the report rates Hull as ‘Requires Improvement’, with two areas where significant shortfalls were identified, the assessment also recognised important areas of strength, including our strong […] Read more Adult social care News adult social careCouncillor Linda ChambersTracy Meyerhoff
Council welcomes award that highlights Hull Paragon Interchange improvements 24th September 2025 Hull City Council has welcomed the news that Hull Paragon Interchange has been crowned Large Station of the Year at the National Rail Awards. Often referred to as the “Railway Oscars,” the award was presented at a ceremony in London where the judges praised the station’s transformation in recent years, which have helped make it […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoHull City CouncilHull Paragon InterchangeNational Rail AwardsTransPennine Express
