Football Foundation kicks off major improvements for Bude Park 3rd July 2023 A scheme that will see much-improved football facilities at Bude Park will soon kick-off thanks to investment from the Premier League, The FA and government’s Football Foundation. Bude Park was identified as a potential site for improvement by the Football Foundation. Submitted last summer, the project will see the creation of a full-size pitch, six […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Sport Bude ParkCllr Rob PritchardFootball Foundation
Hull Business – Your Future 3rd March 2023 Hull City Council is inviting smaller and medium-sized businesses within the city to a breakfast event later this month. Hull Business – Your Future will be held on Friday 24 March and will enable attendees to find out what support is currently available and what could be in the future through the UK Shared Prosperity […] Read more Business News Alex CoddBusiness supportCllr Mike Ross
Weekly roadworks update – March 3 3rd March 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 updateroads
LGBTQ+ Adoption and Fostering Week 3rd March 2023 This year’s New Family Social LGBTQ+ Fostering and Adoption week of action is 6th - 12th March 2023 and will focus on how LGBTQ+ people can make a huge difference when they adopt or foster. Read more Children and families Hull Fostering: Latest News and Updates
Levelling Up Funding to create biodiverse park 3rd March 2023 A biodiversity and park improvement project in east Hull will get underway soon. Hull City Council has awarded a contract to Dunswell firm Landplan Ltd which will undertake £85,000 worth of works at Alderman Kneeshaw Park in Longhill and Bilton Grange. The project has been made possible thanks to Levelling Up Funding’s (LUF) Parks Fund […] Read more Environment Leisure & Culture News Regeneration BiodiversityCouncillor Julia ConnerLevelling Up FundingLonghill and Bilton Grange
Weekly roadworks update – 3 February 3rd February 2023 Hull becomes Hullywood again over the next couple of weeks as cameras begin rolling on an Apple TV production. The details of the production are still being kept under wraps, but the filming will require some road closures at various times in the city’s Old Town. The closures are as follows: Road closures Reversal of […] Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Families urged to follow simple steps to reduce spread of illness in Hull schools 3rd January 2023 Schools in Hull are looking forward to welcoming pupils back this week. With flu, Covid and scarlet fever circulating, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is reminding people to follow simple steps to minimise the spread of illness. Professor Susan Hopkins, Chief medical Adviser at UKHSA, said: “It’s important to minimise the spread of infection […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Hull Schools
Beware of rogue waste collectors offering to take your Christmas rubbish 3rd January 2023 With the festive season over for another year, Hull City Council is warning people to beware of rogue waste collectors offering to get rid of their excess Christmas rubbish. Over Christmas and New Year, the amount of waste produced by households goes up by about a third, and unlicensed waste collectors in our region are […] Read more News Waste Christmas wasteFly-tipping
Transport summit marks direction of travel for Hull 3rd October 2022 Key organisations from across the city have pledged to work together to help improve Hull’s transport network after taking part in Hull City Council’s transport summit. Representatives from the council and a wide range of industries, including public transport, retail and health, as well as cycling and environmental groups, met at the Hilton Doubletree in […] Read more News Regeneration Councillor mike rossHull Transport Summit
Hull poets to discover on National Poetry Day 2022 3rd October 2022 National Poetry Day takes place on Thursday 6 October 2022 to encourage everyone to share poetry with family and friends. The campaign aims to foster our love of language, showcase new voices, and promote the role poetry can play in our lives. To kickstart the campaign this year, here’s some Hull poets you may want […] Read more News What's on National Poetry DayPoetryWhat's On Hull
100 years of Larkin celebrated 3rd August 2022 Celebrations of Philip Larkin on what would have been his 100th birthday will take place across the country on Tuesday 9 August, with Hull taking centre stage. A series of exciting and innovative centenary events will kick off in the city, supported with funding from Hull City Council. An afternoon of poetry, dance and music […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on 100th birthdayPhilip LarkinPhilip Larkin Society
Local artist Erin Ledsom begins first ever residency at the Ferens Art Gallery 3rd August 2022 A rising local artist has begun her residency at the Ferens Art Gallery as part of a commission by Hull City Council. Erin Ledsom is an embroidery artist from Hull and a recent graduate of the prestigious Royal College of Needlework. Her colourful and textured work often draws inspiration from her hometown. She was Future […] Read more Education and Learning Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on ArtArts and cultureArts Council EnglandCouncillor Alison CollinsonFerens Art GalleryHCALHull Culture and Leisure