Up, up and away! New space-themed hub for Prospect Shopping Centre receives Levelling Up backing 9th July 2024 Families will soon be able to enjoy an inter-galactic experience in Hull as a new space-themed venue is coming to the Prospect Shopping Centre. Hull City Council has granted £158,044.50 to Roman Adventures Limited, trading as Little Astronauts, for a facility on the top storey of the shopping centre. The funding has come from the […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisLevelling Up FundingProspect Centre
Image source, Hull City Council New Jason Wilsher-Mills acquisition for Ferens Art Gallery 9th May 2024 Visitors to the Ferens Art Gallery’s latest exhibition, Jason Wilsher-Mills: Are We There Yet?, will be able to enjoy the work for longer, as the gallery has acquired a piece as part of their prestigious permanent collection. The Withernsea 2 was commissioned by the Ferens as part of the current exhibition and captures the important […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News Are we there yet?ArtexhibitionFerens Art GalleryJason Wilsher-MillsKerri OffordsculptureThe Withernsea 2
Job Vacancies at Hull City Council – 9 May 9th May 2024 Want to make a difference in Hull? By joining our team, you will be making a tangible difference to the lives of people in Hull and working with people who are as passionate about our place and public services as you are. Join our team of passionate people and work on local projects that matter. Check out the […] Read more News Hull City Council JobsHull JobsWorking for Hull City Council
Hull City Council achieves national recognition for its revolutionary approach to children’s homes 9th April 2024 More children staying close to home and children’s homes that don’t look like children’s homes: Hull City Council has taken an innovative approach to children’s homes that has caught national attention and has enabled more children to live and thrive in Hull. Back in 2017, the city had just six children’s homes. Children being placed […] Read more Children and families News Children and familiesChildren and young peopleChildren's homesLooked after childrenPauline Turner
2024’s local election candidates are published 9th April 2024 Nominations have been published for this year’s local elections, residents can now find which candidates are standing for election in their ward. One seat is up for election in each of the 19 Hull wards that have scheduled local elections – there are no elections in Central and Pickering wards this year. Find out who […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News CandidatesLocal ElectionsLocal elections 2024PCC Election 2024
Hull City Council partners with Safer Roads Humber and Good Egg Safety CIC to host free event 9th April 2024 Hull City Council is proud to announce a collaborative effort with Safer Roads Humber and Good Egg Safety CIC to host a free child car seat checking event aimed at improving child safety in cars. This event presents a unique opportunity for parents and carers in Hull to meet with child seat experts and gain […] Read more News Transport & Streets eventSafer Roads Humbersafety
Devolution: Council leaders talk transport at Hull Paragon Interchange 9th February 2024 The region’s council leaders have been talking to passengers at Hull Paragon Interchange about the Hull and East Yorkshire devolution proposal and the benefits it could bring for transport. Cllr Mike Ross, leader of Hull City Council, and Cllr Anne Handley, leader of East Riding of Yorkshire Council, were taking part in the latest public […] Read more Devolution News Regeneration Transport & Streets Cllr Anne HandleyCllr Mike RossDevolutionHull Paragon Interchange
Image source, Princes Quay Culture conference comes to Hull 9th February 2024 A new conference dedicated to Hull’s cultural sector will take place in the city next month for the first time. On Thursday 14 March, Cultural Tides will discuss Hull’s contribution to culture and creativity in the north, as well as kick-starting the conversation on a new city-wide cultural strategy. An audience made up of Hull-based […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Clare McColganCllr Mike RossCultural TidescultureCulture conferenceErika ClarkHullMatthias RauchMerlijn PoolmanPrinces QuayProfessor John HoldenTower of Light
Image source, R-evolution Apprenticeship helps Jason keep the career wheels spinning 9th February 2024 It is National Apprenticeship Week (5-11 February 2024), a week-long celebration that brings together businesses and apprentices across the country to shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships make to individuals, businesses and the wider economy. Apprenticeships are an invaluable part of the career journey, offering individuals the opportunity to gain important on-the-job […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelApprenticeshipsCyclingNational Apprenticeship WeekR-evolution
Devolution: What £4.6m for brownfield sites would mean for housing in Hull 9th January 2024 Devolution would provide up to £4.6m over the next two years to pave the way for new homes where local people need them, with the possibility of more to follow. This is for the 2024/25 financial year and would help to provide essential funds for new homes within Hull. Brownfield land – land that has […] Read more Business Devolution Housing News Planning Regeneration Cllr Mike RossDevolutionEast Bank Urban Village
Business Engagement Board supports devolution proposals for the region 9th January 2024 Business and council leaders from Hull and the East Riding have come together for positive discussions on devolution. Hull City Council leader, Mike Ross, as well as East Riding of Yorkshire Council leader, Anne Handley, attended the Hull and East Riding Business Engagement Board (BEB) yesterday, Monday 8 January. The board is chaired by Arco […] Read more Business Council Government and Democracy Devolution News Regeneration Cllr Mike RossDevolutionHull and East Riding Business Engagement BoardPublic consultation
Hull’s longest serving foster carers honoured 9th November 2023 Seven of Hull’s longest serving foster carers attended a lunch with the Lord Mayor of Kingston Upon Hull and Admiral of the Humber Kalvin Neal and Councillor Linda Tock, in recognition of their long service to children and young people in care. Foster carers were also presented with medals at the lunch, which took place […] Read more Children and families News Councillor Linda TockFosteringHull FosteringHull Fostering: Latest News and UpdatesLord Mayor Cllr Kalvin Neal
