Tributes paid to former Lord Mayor 3rd April 2024 Hull City Council pays tribute to former Lord Mayor and one of the masterminds behind The Deep, Honorary Alderman David Gemmell OBE, who has died at the age of 83. First elected in 1988, he served as a Councillor for 26 years, with his term as Lord Mayor occurring from 2010 to 2011. His wife, […] Read more Civic News Cllr Daren HaleCllr Mike RossHull History CentreLord MayorThe Deep
Young people with SEND invited to Preparation for Adulthood marketplace event 3rd April 2024 Hull City Council is hosting a marketplace event for Hull young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and their families to find out more about their options and support their preparation for adulthood. The event is aimed at young people age 14-25 and takes place on Thursday 11 April, from 11am-6.30pm on the […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Children and familiesChildren and young peopleHull Local OfferPauline TurnerSEND
Learner Awards celebrates successful 2023 for HTAE 3rd January 2024 Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE) hosted its annual Learner Awards as it celebrated another successful year. In total, 19 awards were presented at the ceremony in the Guildhall, with winners ranging from adult learners, apprentices and employers. As well as handing out awards, it was a chance to highlight how education and training can […] Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Cllr Linda TockHTAELearner Awards
Love Music? Join us to help shape its future in Hull 3rd November 2023 ‘Out of the Box’, an event organised by Hull City Council’s Arts Development team in partnership with J-Night, will bring together people from across the city in a two-part free event on Friday 17 November. Anyone interested in music in Hull is invited to a day of inspiration and discussion themed around collaboration. Featuring live […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Arts and cultureCouncillor Rob PritchardHull Jazz FestivalHull Youth Music NetworkHumber StreetMusicTrinity Market
Wilberforce House Museum shortlisted for a national award 3rd November 2023 Wilberforce House Museum has been shortlisted for a national Change Lives Award 2023 from the Museum Association. The museum’s work has been recognised in the Decolonising Museums Awards category. It has worked with the Wilberforce House Museum Advisory Board and the Wilberforce Institute at the University of Hull to deliver a new community strategy that […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News Arts and cultureChange Lives AwardCouncillor Rob PritchardHCALHull Culture and LeisureHull MuseumsWilberforce House Museum
Remembrance Day road closures plus weekly traffic and travel update – 03 November 3rd November 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: Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRemembrance Day 2023Roadworks
Remembrance Day 2023 3rd November 2023 Hull will once again remember the millions of people who lost their lives in the First World War, and subsequent conflicts, on the 105th anniversary of the 1918 armistice. At 10.30am on Sunday 12 November, a parade will leave from Pease Street and travel to the city centre Cenotaph before the annual service of remembrance takes place […] Read more Civic News What's on cenotaphLord Mayor Cllr Kalvin NealRemembrance Day 2023
Striking new centrepiece for Alderman Kneeshaw Park 3rd October 2023 Visitors to Alderman Kneeshaw Park (AKP) can now enjoy its new centrepiece featuring carved totem poles, as well as a colourful new mural. The green space on Valiant Drive in east Hull has been the recipient of £85,000 worth of Levelling Up Funding’s (LUF) Parks Fund and the latest addition a part of the most […] Read more Community and Living Environment News Regeneration Alderman Kneeshaw ParkCllr Julia ConnerLevelling Up Parks Fund
Come along for the ride as Hull Fair returns for 2023! 3rd October 2023 One of Europe’s largest travelling fairs will return to Hull this week for its 729th year. Opening this Friday 6 October, and taking over 16 acres of Walton Street car park, Hull Fair boasts attractions from across the country. This year there are more than 300 attractions from roller-coasters, white-knuckle-rides to hook-a-duck along with over […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Chief Superintendent Christine WilsonHull Fair 2023Lord Mayor Cllr Kalvin Neal
Semi-derelict listed building to be converted into assisted living centre 3rd October 2023 Works are to begin imminently to create a much-needed assisted living centre in Hull. Netherhall on Wawne Road will see the former Hull City Council corporate office converted into the facility by Hull-based care specialist Urban Wave Ltd. Planning consent has been obtained by the developer for 10 apartments in the historic Netherhall and eight […] Read more Adult social care News Planning Regeneration Cllr Linda ChambersNetherhall
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – 3 August 3rd August 2023 Check out the latest job vacancies at Hull City Council this week. Read more Council Government and Democracy News JobsRecruitment
R-evolution awarded grant to continue running community cycle hubs in Hull 3rd July 2023 Local cycling charity R-evolution has been awarded a grant of £60,000 to maintain the existing community cycle hubs in Hull, as well as deliver two more. The funding has been confirmed in a decision record published by Hull City Council on Friday 30 June. The decision states that the cash boost will help the Cottingham-based charity […] Read more News Transport & Streets Community cycle hubsCouncillor Mark IeronimoR-evolution