High winds could shut Humber Bridge this weekend 7th February 2020 Hurricane winds this weekend could close the Humber Bridge to all users for just the second time in its history. Storm Ciara is expected to hit the UK from Saturday, with winds of up to 80mph forecast. As the storm hits and the wind increases, the bridge is likely to be closed to high-sided and […] Read more News Transport & Streets Humber Bridge
Open Exhibition in Hull: All you need to know 7th February 2020 The 53rd annual Open Exhibition, which celebrates some of the best artistic talent in the region, opens at Ferens Art Gallery next weekend. The exhibition will feature more than 370 artworks including paintings, sculptures, photography, ceramics, textiles and film produced by local amateur and professional artists. The artwork was selected by a panel of judges […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on Councillor Marjorie BrabazonFerens Art GalleryNatasha MonfaredOpen Exhibition
Wardens to crack down on Hull litter louts 7th January 2020 Increased litter enforcement began in Hull today (Tuesday 7 January). Eight new litter wardens have been contracted to patrol the streets of Hull and fine those who are caught littering. Fines of £100 will be issued, but reduced to £80 if paid within seven days. Councillor Anita Harrison, portfolio holder for Streetscene services at Hull […] Read more News Waste Councillor Anita HarrisonLitterlitter enforcementLocal Authority Supportwaste
5 things to do in Hull this weekend 7th November 2019 Millions who lost their lives in the First World War and subsequent conflicts will be remembered in Hull this weekend. The city is also hosting a famous portrait of one of its most celebrated sons, a performance about one of its unsung heroes, the return of a YouTube sensation and the bizarre misadventures of a […] Read more Ferens Hull City Hall Hull New Theatre Leisure & Culture News What's on 5 things to do in Hull this weekendHull CenotaphJonathan PiePark Street Performing Arts CentreRemembrance SundayStick ManWilliam Wilberforce
Voting in the General Election: all you need to know 7th November 2019 People across the country will next month be given the chance to vote on who represents their constituency in Parliament in the General Election. Read more Council Government and Democracy General Election News DemocracyGeneral Election 2019Matt JukesNotice of ElectionRegister to vote
Hull’s Jean Bishop care centre wins high-profile health award 7th November 2019 A revolutionary Hull care facility has scooped a high-profile national award for improving the lives of frail, older people in the city. The Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre won the best Community/Primary Care Service Redesign in the North, Midlands and East at the Health Service Journal (HSJ) Awards last night. The centre was opened in […] Read more News Public Health City Health Care Partnership CICEmma LatimerHealth Service JournalHull City CouncilHumberside Fire and RescueJean BishopJean Bishop Integrated Care CentreNHS Hull CCG
Roadworks in Clarence Street to start on Monday 7th November 2019 Reconstruction and resurfacing works in Clarence Street will start on Monday 11 November. A one-way system will be in place at all times heading out of the city centre towards Holderness Road during the works. Diversions will be in place. The works are expected to take about six weeks, depending on weather conditions. Read more News Transport & Streets Clarence StreetHolderness RoadRoadworks
Spring Bank West reopens to traffic following burst water main 7th November 2019 Spring Bank West is now back open to traffic, two days earlier than predicted, following repair work by Yorkshire Water. The road was closed following a burst of a main strategic pipe last week. Phil Elbourne, Yorkshire Water manager of field operations, said: “The burst caused a huge amount of damage and I would like […] Read more News Transport & Streets Spring Bank WestYorkshire Water
Boutique hotel in The Warren building in Hull given conditional approval 7th November 2019 Plans for a boutique hotel inside The Warren Youth Project building in Hull city centre have been granted conditional approval. The proposals would see the first and second floors converted into five hotel apartments at the former fire station in Queens Dock Avenue. The plans are for three one-bedroom and two two-bedroom apartments, each with […] Read more News Planning Hull City CouncilQueens Dock AvenueThe WarrenThe Warren Youth Project
Are you a Hull entrepreneur? Try this new business lounge 7th October 2019 Entrepreneurs will soon have access to a new business lounge in Hull to help grow their ventures. The space at Hull Central Library in Albion Street will provide business advice from experts, use of an office environment and meeting rooms, Wi-Fi – and even coffee. Membership will cost £20 a month, which will include free […] Read more Business News Regeneration Hull Central Library
Born in 1939? Hull New Theatre wants to hear from you 7th October 2019 Hull New Theatre is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year – and staff are searching for fellow octogenarians to take part in the birthday celebrations. The theatre’s doors were first opened on Saturday 16 October 1939 with a production of Noel Gay’s Me and My Girl. And now theatre staff want to find people born […] Read more News What's on Catherine Zeta-JonesHull New TheatreLaurel and HardySean Connery
Hopscotch target smashed at Hull’s Play Day 7th August 2019 A Hull hopscotch target has been smashed as hundreds hopped, skipped and jumped their way around Queens Gardens. A team from the Playing Out project led the event during the city’s Play Day event to try to set a city record, with the aim of attracting 400 participants. But the record attempt got off to […] Read more News Public Health Hull City CouncilPlay DayPlaying OutPolice and Crime Commissioner