Man with a van caught fly-tipping in Hull 5th July 2019 A man has been fined more than £1,000 after he was caught fly-tipping by a CCTV camera. Graham Spiking, 46, of Feldane, Hull, was prosecuted and ordered to pay £1,230 for waste found dumped in Northolt Close in the city. CCTV captured Spiking driving a van full of waste before turning into Northolt Close, then […] Read more Environment News Waste Caught on cameraCCTVCouncillor Anita HarrisonEnvironment AgencyFly-tipping
£4.3m Queens Gardens refurbishment could be brought forward 5th July 2019 Councillors are being asked to consider plans to refurbish and improve Queens Gardens in one single approach. £1m has already been allocated by Hull City Council’s Cabinet for phase one of the works. Councillors are now going to discuss bringing forward £3.3m of funding from the capital programme so the entire refurbishment and improvement works […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Green spacesHullHull city centreParksQueens Gardens
Plans for 150-bed hotel in Hull city centre approved 5th June 2019 Plans for a 150-bed hotel in the city centre have been approved by Hull City Council’s planning committee. The £20m development is to be built on land next to the £36m Bonus Arena, between Castle Street and Princes Quay shopping centre. It would also see the protection of two of the city’s listed buildings, with the […] Read more News Planning Regeneration
Hull City Council makes climate change pledge 5th June 2019 Hull City Council has identified climate change as a core challenge, setting ambitious targets to reverse its impact. The local authority declared a climate emergency in March this year and has set a target for the city to become carbon-neutral by 2030. It comes as World Environment Day, the United Nations initiative dedicated to promoting […] Read more Environment News Climate changeCouncillor Mike ThompsonHull City CouncilWorld Environment Day
How Hull is ‘setting the benchmark’ in support for young entrepreneurs 5th June 2019 Future young entrepreneurs are being urged to take advantage of financial support and mentoring from a growing partnership scheme The Youth Enterprise Bank has so far offered support to 500 young people – and it is hoped that number will soon soar. The project, which is operated alongside Hull City Council’s Making Changes for Careers […] Read more Business News Humber Business Week
A month of imagination and storytelling at Hull Libraries 5th June 2019 Hull libraries are inviting children to enter a world of stories, characters and imagination this month. The Big Malarkey Festival returns from Wednesday 26 to Sunday 30 June in East Park. Before then, a series of free children’s reading sessions will celebrate the magic of the bedtime story. Families are invited to visit their local […] Read more Education and Learning Leisure & Culture News Hull LibrariesThe Big Malarkey Festival
Lord Mayor’s Hanse Day in Hull city centre this weekend 5th June 2019 Two of Hull’s much-loved summer events will come together in this city centre this weekend. Lord Mayor’s Hanse Day 2019 – a combination of International Hanse Day and the Lord Mayor’s Gala – will bring a hive of activity to the city centre. On Saturday 8 June, the Lord Mayor will officially open the event […] Read more Civic News What's on Lord Mayor
Bond Street closed for two nights of roadworks 5th June 2019 Bond Street in Hull will be closed for overnight roadworks for two nights starting from tonight. The road in the city centre will be closed from 9pm on Wednesday 5 June to 6am on Thursday 6 June, and then from 9pm on Thursday 6 June to 6am on Friday 7 June. The road will be […] Read more News Transport & Streets
5 things to do in Hull this weekend 5th April 2019 It’s another big weekend in Hull, with art shows and after-hours parties dominating the bill. Here are five things to do in the city over the next couple of days. 1. Paragon Arcade After:Hours Paragon Arcade Saturday 6 April 5.30pm-10.30pm Free Paragon Arcade is hosting its monthly street party tomorrow night. After:Hours takes place on […] Read more News What's on 5 things to do in Hull this weekendAtom BreweryFerens Art GalleryHumber Street GalleryTrinity Market
Road repairs in Bricknell Avenue next week 5th April 2019 Essential roadworks in Bricknell Avenue will get under way next week. Resurfacing works begin in the road in west Hull from Monday 8 to Friday 12 April. Councillor Anita Harrison, portfolio holder for highways, said: “To allow our contractor to carry out the work safely and swiftly, a road closure will be in place. “We […] Read more News Transport & Streets Roadworksstreetscene
Arcade street party returns – and one favourite has had a makeover 5th April 2019 The monthly Paragon Arcade After:Hours event takes place tomorrow night, and one of the arcade’s most popular faces has got a fresh new look. After:Hours sees the arcade’s businesses open late into the night, serving up special treats or something a little bit different. Each month the cuisine takes on a different theme and this month it’s […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture News Paragon Arcade
Mick Ronson honoured at Trinity Market event this weekend 5th April 2019 Hull’s Trinity Market is hosting an event this weekend in tribute to Mick Ronson, one of the city’s most famous musicians. A Turn & Face The Strange event will take place at the popular Old Town market tomorrow from 10am to 3pm in honour of the guitarist in David Bowie’s Spiders From Mars, who died […] Read more News What's on Trinity Market