Have your say on Sculcoates Conservation Area 4th March 2025 Alterations are being proposed to Sculcoates Conservation Area and Hull City Council would like to hear the views of its stakeholders. Residents, businesses, visitors and property owners of the area are encouraged to have their say as part of the six-week public consultation which is underway. Sculcoates Conservation Area includes areas of Bankside, Aire Street, […] Read more News Planning Regeneration BanksideBeverley & Barmston DrainCllr Paul Drake DavisHumber Archaeology PartnershipSculcoates Conservation Area
Invest Hull shortlisted for prestigious award 3rd March 2025 Hull City Council has been shortlisted for the prestigious Local Government Chronicle (LGC) Awards 2025. The council’s ‘Invest Hull – supporting business growth’ submission is a finalist in the Economic Development category. The council demonstrated the success of its UK Shared Prosperity Fund scheme in supporting local businesses to grow and was said to have […] Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisInvest HullLGC AwardsUK Shared Prosperity Fund
Skills board appoints new chair 28th February 2025 Jayne Adamson, the Executive Director of People at the Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership, has been appointed as the first chair of the recently formed Hull and East Yorkshire Skills Board. She will act as a figurehead for the Board, which is supporting the development of a regional skills system for the […] Read more Devolution News Regeneration DevolutionHEY Combined AuthorityHull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority
Road markings and anti-skid to be installed at resurfaced junction 27th February 2025 Following a successful resurfacing scheme, Hull City Council has confirmed that road markings will be re-painted and anti-skid surfacing installed at a busy city centre junction this weekend. The junction of Ferensway and Anlaby Road had become damaged over the years due to factors such as weathering and significant traffic volumes and was recently resurfaced […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Anlaby RoadCouncillor Mark IeronimoFerenswayresurfacingRoad closure
Community planting day at Oak Road Playing Fields 24th February 2025 Local children and the community recently took part in a Humber Forest community planting day at Oak Road Playing Fields in Hull where they helped to plant hundreds of trees and improve the area for all to enjoy. Humber Forest is the community forest for Hull, East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire. It is one of […] Read more Community and Living Environment News Regeneration Cllr Charles QuinnHumber ForestOak Road playing fields
Albion Square lead developer partner sought 24th February 2025 Hull City Council has taken a major step forward on its redevelopment of the former BHS building, announcing that it is seeking a lead developer partner to help to deliver the next stage of its Albion Square project. The council’s cabinet today gave permission to commence procurement activity for development of the former BHS building […] Read more Housing News Regeneration Albion SquareBHS buildingCabinetCllr Paul Drake DavisCommunity Diagnostic Centre
Lead development partner announced for East Bank Urban Village 18th February 2025 Hull City Council has announced its intention to appoint ECF, a partnership between Muse, Legal & General, and Homes England, as its lead development partner for East Bank Urban Village following an extensive procurement exercise. Marking a significant milestone for this major regeneration, the council plans to enter into a 15-year development agreement with ECF […] Read more Community and Living Housing News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisEast Bank Urban VillageECFLevelling Up Partnership
Successful campaign to support cyclists to ‘stay safe and stay seen’ completed for another winter 18th February 2025 A campaign to support cyclists in Hull to stay safe and stay seen during the winter months has been hailed a success, following a final pop-up event on Princes Avenue. Hull City Council’s popular Bike Lights for Dark Nights initiative returned late last year and saw five public events take place at various locations across […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelBike Lights for Dark NightsCouncillor Mark IeronimoHEY VolunteeringHumberside PoliceOffice of the Police and Crime CommissionerSafer Roads Humber
Should Wincolmlee become a new conservation area? 14th February 2025 Should Wincolmlee become a new conservation area? That is what Hull City Council is asking those with an interest in the area. A recent re-survey of Sculcoates Conservation Area identified areas of Victorian and Edwardian Industrial heritage within Wincolmlee. The southern area of Wincolmlee also features a grouping of national and locally listed buildings. This […] Read more News Planning Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisCumberland StreetMachell StreetWincolmlee
Apprenticeship supports Hull-based coach to inspire young athletes in the city 14th February 2025 Helping young people learn practical skills and understand how to cycle on today’s roads or navigate their way to school is all in a day’s work for Jacob Dennis, a sports coach working in Hull. At just 20 years old, Jacob has already made a remarkable impact in the field of sports coaching and is […] Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelCouncillor Mark IeronimoFirst Step SportsNational Apprenticeship Week
Door sensor upgrade completed at Hull Paragon Interchange 14th February 2025 Work to upgrade the automatic doors at 30 bus and coach bays at Hull Paragon Interchange has now been completed and will help improve the efficiency and safety of the city’s public transport infrastructure. Hull City Council has invested in the installation of new laser door sensors to replace the outdated inductive loop detectors that […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoHull Paragon Interchangesustainable transport
Derringham Street – Council continues to improve city’s roads for user safety 13th February 2025 Hull City Council is preparing to begin reconstruction and resurfacing works across a section of Derringham Street next month. The scheme will address sections of failed carriageway and deteriorated surface from the Morton Street to Spring Bank junction. Under the council’s highways capital programme, the repairs will ensure a safer skid-resistant surface. The work will […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Cllr Mark IeronimoDerringham StreetrecognstructionresurfacingRoad closureSpring BankStanley Street