Work to begin on Scale Lane Bridge 24th February 2025 Hull City Council has announced that work will commence this week on Scale Lane Bridge. Following a routine inspection last year, it was identified that several of the structure’s bearings needed replacing and the council took the decision at the time to swing the bridge for the benefit of river traffic, which has priority by […] Read more News Rivers and bridges Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoScale Lane Bridge
Community planting day at Oak Road Playing Fields 24th February 2025 Local children and the community recently took part in a Humber Forest community planting day at Oak Road Playing Fields in Hull where they helped to plant hundreds of trees and improve the area for all to enjoy. Humber Forest is the community forest for Hull, East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire. It is one of […] Read more Community and Living Environment News Regeneration Cllr Charles QuinnHumber ForestOak Road playing fields
Albion Square lead developer partner sought 24th February 2025 Hull City Council has taken a major step forward on its redevelopment of the former BHS building, announcing that it is seeking a lead developer partner to help to deliver the next stage of its Albion Square project. The council’s cabinet today gave permission to commence procurement activity for development of the former BHS building […] Read more Housing News Regeneration Albion SquareBHS buildingCabinetCllr Paul Drake DavisCommunity Diagnostic Centre
Memorial service to take place 12 months on from funeral home incident 24th February 2025 A memorial service to mark 12 months since the emergence of an incident at a funeral home in the city is to take place in Hull next month. Families directly affected by the situation have been invited to attend the event at Hull Minster on Thursday 6 March. The service, which will be held on […] Read more Legacy Funeral Directors Incident News Hull Minster
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 24 January 24th January 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: Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Resurfacing works for Cumberland Street 24th January 2025 A week-long carriageway resurfacing programme will take place on Cumberland Street next week. Works will begin on Monday 3 February to improve a section of road which has deteriorated between Barmston Street and Swann Street junctions. The programme is expected to take one week to complete and will be carried out by Hull City Council’s […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Cllr Mark IeronimoCumberland StreetWright Civil Engineering
Huge seizure takes half-a-million fake cigarettes off the street 24th January 2025 A huge haul of counterfeit cigarettes, tobacco and vapes has been recovered by Hull City Council’ Trading Standards team, working with partners in Humberside Police. The seizure consisted of half a million cigarettes, 121kg of tobacco and 500 vapes – the items were found at a Hull home, stored in stacks of carboard boxes, piled […] Read more News Public Health
QPD Parade highlights programme success 24th January 2025 Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE) has witnessed the transformative impact of the Qualifications for Personal Development (QPD) programme on many young lives. The recent QPD Parade, held at Wenlock Barracks, provided an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of learners and showcase the significant role HTAE has played in their personal and professional growth. The […] Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Cllr Linda TockHTAEQualifications for Personal DevelopmentWenlock Barracks
Free family Christmas show returns to Hull’s Trinity Market 24th October 2024 Trinity Market is gearing up for the return of free Christmas performances every Saturday on the run up to Christmas. Santa Claus Showtime, will take place every Saturday, starting on the 23 November, running up to the 21 December. The show will be presented by Redland Events in collaboration with Hull City Council and Trinity […] Read more Christmas Leisure & Culture News What's on Cllr Rob PritchardRedland EventsSanta Claus ShowtimeTrinity Market
Young People, Skills & Employability service celebrates record applications 24th September 2024 Hull City Council’s, Young People, Skills & Employability (YPSE) team are excited to share that they received a record number of applications from Year 11 students across Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire this academic year. They received 5,363 ‘log on, move on’ applications from young people to continue their education, training, or employment […] Read more News Children and familiesChildren and young peopleCouncillor Linda TockEducationYPSE
Council improves road safety with additional traffic calming measures on Pearson Park 24th September 2024 In a bid to enhance road safety, Hull City Council has announced that work to install additional traffic calming measures on Pearson Park will start next week. The work will include the installation of four road humps around Pearson Park, as well as widening the existing footpath at the junction of Park Road near […] Read more News Parks Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoimprovementsPearson ParkRoadworks
Love Your Neighbourhood: Kingswood area receives tidy-up treatment 24th July 2024 Kingswood is the latest area to be supported by Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood project. Streets across the Kingswood area are now basking in the glow of a much-needed makeover, thanks to the council’s ambitious Love Your Neighbourhood initiative. As part of the citywide project, several streets within the area underwent a comprehensive tidy-up, […] Read more News Waste Councillor Charles QuinnkingswoodLove Your NeighbourhoodLove Your Street
