Weekly roadworks update – December 3 3rd December 2021 As previously reported, Bandstand Roundabout will be closed this weekend for essential repair and resurfacing works as part of the Stoneferry improvement scheme. The roundabout, at the junction of Stoneferry Road, Leads Road and West Carr Lane, will be closed from 7pm tonight (Friday 3 December) to 6am on Monday (6 December) to allow resurfacing […] Read more News Transport & Streets bandstandHull weekly roadworks updateRoadworksStoneferry Corridor
Let there be lights! Trinity Market gets into the Christmas spirit 3rd December 2021 Visitors to Trinity Market this Christmas will be treated to a special festive light show. The show is based around the traditional poem ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas’ by Clement Clarke Moore, but with a modern twist and will feature a magical laser light show throughout the whole market. Councillor Rosemary Pantelakis, portfolio holder for […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Trinity MarketTrinity Market Christmas Lights
Funding boost for Streetscene Services 3rd November 2021 Hull City Council is proposing to invest a further £417,445 in Streetscene Services to deliver additional resources in grounds, shrubs and tree maintenance together with street cleansing in the city. With increased demand for these essential services driven by a growing city, new housing, flood mitigation and increased use of parks and open spaces, the […] Read more News
Energy efficiency scheme hands out £100,000 to help Hull businesses go One Step Greener 3rd November 2021 Hull City Council has provided almost £100,000 in grants in the first year of the Hull Business Energy Efficiency Scheme, which helps businesses in the city become more energy efficient and save money. The local authority launched HBEES in September 2020 to support small and medium-sized enterprises in their efforts to become more energy efficient […] Read more Business Environment News Regeneration #OneStepGreenerCOP26energyhbeesHull Business Energy Efficiency Scheme
CCTV Grants for Hackney Carriages 3rd September 2021 Hull City Council is offering grants of up to £500 for all proprietors of Hackney Carriages licenced in Hull to install CCTV in their vehicles. The grants, announced today by the Council, are now available to apply for via an online form and will help to enhance the night-time economy of the city. Proprietors of […] Read more Business News CCTV taxi grantsCouncillor Aneesa AkbarHackney Carriages
Restoration of two historic ships 3rd September 2021 Two historic ships are to be restored. A long-established shipyard company has been appointed to repair and restore two of the city’s much-loved ships, the Arctic Corsair and Spurn Lightship. A decision record published by Hull City Council today (Friday 3 September) confirms the appointment. Following a competitive and highly technical bidding and review process, the […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Arctic CorsairHull Maritime ProjectHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CitySpurn Lightship
Weekly update for roadworks taking place across Hull 3rd September 2021 As work to improve the city’s roads continues, major work in Holderness Road will also start on Monday 6 September. And emergency repairs in Beverley Road and Station Drive have now completed, following a gas leak earlier this week. Engineers from Northern Gas Networks were on site to resolve the issue and the temporary traffic […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Dean KirkHull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
New crossing will improve safety for pedestrians using busy Holderness Road junction 3rd September 2021 Work to install a new pedestrian crossing in Southcoates Lane will begin next week. Once completed, the new crossing will increase safety measures for pedestrians using this busy road. For cyclists heading east out of the city, a route will be installed on the pavement so that a lane for right-turning traffic into Southcoates Lane […] Read more News Transport & Streets Cycle lanesHolderness RoadPedestrian crossingSouthcoates Lane
Major maritime installation takes over the streets of Hull 3rd August 2021 A new and exciting commission for Hull Maritime project escapes! 6 – 26 August, Hull city centre The first major event to bring Yorkshire’s maritime heritage to life is to get underway. As part of a major transformational project, this is the first of a series major events in the build up to the delivery […] Read more Children and families Leisure & Culture News Regeneration What's on
Ground breaking work underway for 500 new homes on Preston Road 3rd August 2021 The next phase of Hull City Council’s Preston Road regeneration programme is underway with the council’s Portfolio Holder for Housing and Homelessness Cllr John Black and Hull East MP Karl Turner undertaking the traditional first sod turning to open the site. The site will be developed by the Hull Citywide Developer Partnership, with Strata Homes […] Read more News
£4.4million expansion works begin at Kingswood Academy 3rd August 2021 Work is about to begin on a £4.4 million expansion of Kingswood Academy following an increase in demand for places. The expansion is one of several schemes taking place across the city, benefiting from a part of £50million being spent to ensure children have the best education facilities possible. Councillor Shane McMurray, Portfolio Holder for […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Councillor Shane McMurrayHull Esteem ConsortiumKingswood Academy
Inspiring City of Culture volunteering programme secures funding for further three years – and a new home 3rd June 2021 The iconic City of Culture volunteering programme has received funding for a further three years from Spirit of 2012. The programme, which was fundamental to the success of Hull UK City of Culture 2017 and has continued to be run by Absolutely Cultured since 2018, will now be hosted by Visit Hull and East Yorkshire […] Read more Community and Living Leisure & Culture News Absolutely CulturedCity of Culture volunteersCouncillor Daren HaleHull volunteer programmeHull volunteersSpirit of 2012VHEYVisit HullVisit Hull and East Yorkshire
