Woodford Leisure Centre to re-open 9th May 2018 Hull City Council and Hull Culture & Leisure are delighted to announce that the newly refurbished and extended Woodford Leisure Centre will open to the public on Saturday 19 May. Leader of Hull City Council, Councillor Stephen Brady said: I am thrilled to see Woodford re-opening after a fantastic multi-million pound refurbishment. The centre is […] Read more Leisure & Culture
Get behind Ferens Art Gallery, Art Fund Museum of the Year 2018 finalist 9th May 2018 Ferens Art Gallery is in the running to become Art Fund Museum of the Year 2018, the biggest museum and art gallery prize in the world. Now, the gallery is urging the residents and visitors to pledge their support. Making the final five means it is one of the best museum in the country following […] Read more Leisure & Culture
Share your thoughts on Hulls heritage projects 9th March 2018 Residents, visitors and local businesses can help shape the future of Hulls popular attractions and heritage. From Friday 8 March to Sunday 15 April, the latest Peoples Panel survey is looking for views on a number of heritage projects taking place across the city, including Hull: Yorkshires Maritime City, the Guildhall Time Ball and Hull […] Read more Leisure & Culture
Plans to improve environmental standards 9th November 2017 Hull City Council has been awarded £400k to help improve environmental standards in Hull. The funding which has been awarded by the Department for Communities and Local Government will be used to develop an area-based project to respond to residents concerns by improving environmental and housing standards across central Hull. The grant will allow the […] Read more Environment
Hull City Council shortlisted in LGC awards 2018 for Driving Growth 9th November 2017 Hull City Council has been shortlisted in the Local Government Chronicle (LGC) awards 2018 in the category for Driving Growth. The Councils regeneration team submitted Driving Growth The Hull Approach and, today, LGC announced Hull has been shortlisted. The teams submission focused on delivering economic growth, supported by extensive public and private sector investment, […] Read more Business
Eight residents prosecuted for environmental crimes 9th November 2017 Eight residents have been successfully prosecuted for a number of environmental crimes across the city. Daniel McDougall of Hodder Grove, Hull was prosecuted and ordered to pay a total of £260 (£120 fine, £30 victim surcharge and £110 costs including those incurred by the council) for the unlawful deposit of wastes on Shannon Road, Hull […] Read more Environment
Lord Mayor to meet Hulls latest army recruits 9th August 2017 On Friday 11 August the Lord Mayor of Hull, Councillor John Hewitt, is meeting five young men from Hull who are all joining The Yorkshire Regiment on the same day. Representing The Yorkshire Regiment will be the Regimental Adjutant, Captain James Jenkins and serving soldiers. James said: We have always been successful in recruiting from […] Read more Council Government and Democracy
Caremonkey app launched to support young people 9th August 2017 An app has been launched to help give support and advice to young people with emotional issues following a successful pilot. The app, Caremonkey, was devised by five young people who were being supported by the Cornerhouse project and was originally launched during the HeadStart Hull pilot during 2014-2016. The app is a safe hub […] Read more Health and Social Care