Build begins at memorial garden as consultation feedback revealed 6th August 2025 Following a consultation earlier this year, Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council can confirm the final plans for memorial gardens to remember those affected by an incident at a funeral home will include a free offer of a named plaque, extra seating and bird baths. Construction has begun at the chosen site […] Read more Legacy Funeral Directors Incident News Legacy Independent Funeral DirectorsNorthern Cemetery
Scale Lane Bridge reopens to pedestrians and cyclists 6th March 2025 Hull City Council is pleased to announce that Scale Lane Bridge has reopened to pedestrians and cyclists this afternoon (Thursday 6 March). During a routine inspection last year, it was identified that several of the structure’s bearings needed replacing. Consequently, the council decided to swing the bridge for the benefit of river traffic, which has priority by […] Read more News Rivers and bridges Councillor Mark IeronimoScale Lane Bridge
Families to gather a year on from start of funeral home investigation 6th March 2025 Families and loved ones who have been supported during an investigation into a funeral home will gather tonight at Hull Minster. The invite-only service will take place a year to the day since enquiries started. Relatives and friends have received support from a number of organisations, who are continuing their work on a daily basis. […] Read more Legacy Funeral Directors Incident News Hull MinsterLegacy Independent Funeral Directors
Council to engage with residents and businesses about safety improvements to Lowgate 6th February 2025 Hull City Council has launched a six-week engagement exercise to provide information and seek feedback from the public and other stakeholders about a series of changes to improve road safety in the Lowgate area of the city centre. As part of its highway’s capital programme, the council is looking to: In addition to these preventative […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoLowgateroad safety
What’s on in Hull – February 2025 6th February 2025 With what always feels like the longest month of the year now in the rear-view mirror, it’s time to look forward to some fantastic things taking place in Hull this February. Mary and the Hyenas Hull Truck Theatre, Friday 7 February until Saturday 1 March Written by critically acclaimed Hull playwright Maureen Lennon, Mary and […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Theatre What's on Connexin LiveHull New TheatreHull Truck TheatreJames MartinMary and the Hyenas
Meet the Employer event returns 6th February 2025 Following on from success in 2024, Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE) is hosting another Meet the Employer Apprenticeship open event this month. Those interested in a career within construction, engineering and business and management sectors are invited along to the free session. Being hosted as part of National Apprenticeship Week, it will give attendees […] Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Cllr Linda TockHTAENational Apprenticeship Week
Hull Museums and Ferens Art Gallery 2025 programme announced 6th January 2025 Hull Museums and Ferens Art Gallery have announced an exciting exhibition programme for 2025. The new programme begins at the Ferens on Friday 14 February with an exhibition exploring stories of women and the sea from around the world. Featuring works by Pre-Raphaelite superstars John William Waterhouse, Evelyn De Morgan and Edward Burne-Jones alongside contemporary […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on Cllr Rob PritchardFerens Art GalleryHull Museums
Meet Hull’s new Young Mayor 6th December 2024 Eunice has been voted as Hull’s new Young Mayor. Almost 100 young people met in the Guildhall last month and cast their votes for who they would like to lead Hull Young People’s Parliament. Six candidates put forward their manifestos anonymously and those in attendance made their choices based on those submissions. Eunice, 14, of […] Read more Children and families Civic News Cllr Linda TockHull Young People's ParliamentYoung Mayor
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 6 December 6th December 2024 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: Location Start date Due date Summary of works Utility / Hull City Council A63 Improvement Scheme – St James Street to Market Place 01-May-20 01-May-25 […] Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Message to those privately fostering: don’t miss out on support 6th December 2024 People taking care of a child or young person they don’t have parental responsibility for have been urged to understand the support they’re entitled to. Private Fostering Week begins on Monday December 9, and Hull City Council is raising awareness of what people who foster privately must do, and how they can get help. What […] Read more Children and families News
Film screening closes 16 days of action on violence to women and girls 6th December 2024 A film about the reality of living with domestic abuse will be shown next week. Tuesday December 10 marks the end of 16 days of activism which began on November 25 – White Ribbon Day, and the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls. The 90-minute docu-drama Love? Is being shown […] Read more News Public Health
KCOM recognised with national certificate for supporting staff to make active travel choices 6th December 2024 Telecommunications firm KCOM has become the latest business in Hull to be recognised for its work in promoting and supporting its staff to choose more active and sustainable travel choices as part of the Modeshift STARS business programme. The national accreditation scheme recognises workplaces that go above and beyond in developing, implementing and monitoring an […] Read more Business News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelCouncillor Mark IeronimoKCOMModeshift STARSsustainable transport