School staff recognised for building relationships that boost wellbeing and belonging 7th July 2026 Caring and dedicated staff from schools across the city have been recognised by Hull City Council’s ‘Thrive’ Board for boosting the wellbeing of pupils. Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Cllr Linda TockHull Community PlanRelationships That MatterThrive
Free water safety initiative launched at Albert Avenue Pools 7th July 2026 Free water safety events will be hosted by HCAL and Kingston Kayak Club at Albert Avenue Pools. Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration What's on Albert Avenue lidoAlbert Avenue Pools & FitnessCllr Jackie DadHCALKingston Kayak ClubWater safety
Srebrenica victims to be remembered in Hull 7th July 2026 Events will take place in Hull this week to mark the anniversary of what is regarded as the worst atrocity on European soil since the Second World War. Read more Civic Community and Living News Cllr Ted DolmanGuildhallSrebrenica Memorial Day
Local Elections 2026: As it happened 7th May 2026 Follow the 2026 Local Elections with our live blog from the Guildhall. Read more Council Government and Democracy News Local Elections
Polls now open for Hull’s local elections 7th May 2026 Residents across Hull have the opportunity to go to the polls today in the city council local elections. Elections are taking place in 19 of Hull’s 21 wards today. Kingswood and Ings wards do not have local elections. Details on all candidates for each ward can be found here. Polling stations are open until 10pm […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News What's on Hull electionsLocal Elections 2026
Traffic Signal Changes at Leads Road / Sutton Road Junction 7th April 2026 Following feedback from members of the public and the city’s bus operators, Hull City Council recently implemented a number of changes at the Leads Road / Sutton Road junction to address concerns about vehicles turning safely at the junction and to ensure the continued smooth flow of traffic. In addition to updates to lane designations, […] Read more News Transport & Streets Leads RoadSutton RoadTraffic signals
Hull families invited to free events tackling child car seat safety risks 7th April 2026 Hull City Council has teamed up with partners to deliver a series of free child car seat safety events. Read more Children and families News Transport & Streets Angela Blakefree eventGood Egg Safety CICPolice and Crime CommissionerSafer Roads Humber
Brighton Street: A63 roundabout resurfacing works 7th November 2025 Hull City Council to commence emergency carriageway resurfacing works at the Brighton Street roundabout, located beneath the A63 – near St Andrews Quay Retail Park. Providing a key access point to the A63, this scheme will address urgent repairs required on the carriageway and assist National Highways, who need to use the area for an upcoming diversion. This scheme will ensure the diversion is safe and reliable […] Read more News Transport & Streets A63Brighton StreetCouncillor Mark IeronimoimprovementsPBS Construction
Hull gardener recognised by Friends of the Earth for work with Bransholme youth garden project 7th November 2025 A gardener in Hull has been acknowledged for his work at Astra Youth Centre in Bransholme, where young people are connecting with nature, developing new skills, and improving their wellbeing through the centre’s innovative gardening project. Jon Pearson was presented with the prestigious Earthmovers Award at Friends of the Earth’s Yorkshire Summer Action Gathering. The […] Read more Children and families News BransholmeCouncillor Linda TockRewilding YouthYouth Garden Project
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 07 November 7th November 2025 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: To learn more about the Drypool Bridge programme and the mitigation measures in place, visit Drypool Bridge | Programmes – Bridges | Hull For the full list […] Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
‘Proud’ Courtney Top 30 Under 30 winner 7th November 2025 Hull Training and Adult Education’s (HTAE) engagement lead, Courtney Parker, said she was overwhelmed to have been named one of Hull and Humber’s Top 30 Under 30. Courtney, 26, was recognised for her impressive level of success during her 10 years with HTAE, progressing from an apprentice to her current role by being a dedicated […] Read more News Cllr Linda TockCourtney ParkerHTAETop 30 Under 30
Free school meals auto-enrolment pilot helps hundreds of Hull pupils 7th November 2025 A Hull City Council pilot scheme to automatically identify and register eligible children for free school meals has helped ensure 750 additional pupils are now receiving the support they are entitled to. The auto-enrolment pilot, launched earlier this year, was designed to make it easier for families to access free school meals without the need for a separate application. […] Read more Children and families News Councillor Linda TockMary MeredithSchool meals
