New conservation area for Wincolmlee adopted 19th March 2026 Hull has a new conservation area after one for the Wincolmlee area was adopted by Hull City Council. A full resurvey of the area in 2024, as part of the council’s strategic review of all conservation areas in the city, identified that Wincolmlee met national requirements for designation. The adoption of the Wincolmlee Conservation Area recognises […] Read more News Planning Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisWincolmleeWincolmlee Conservation Area
Annual cycle safety scheme supports Hull school children to stay safe and stay seen 18th March 2026 Hundreds of school children across Hull received free cycle safety equipment over the winter months alongside their cycle training as part of an annual initiative. ‘Bike Lights for Dark Nights’, run by Hull City Council and supported by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Humberside and Safer Roads Humber, has seen the local authority engage […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelBike Lights for Dark NightsCouncillor Mark IeronimoOffice of the Police and Crime CommissionerSafer Roads Humber
Council continues to improve safety with new crossing facilities announced for Maybury Road 18th March 2026 Hull City Council has announced that work will begin next week to install a new toucan crossing on Maybury Road in Marfleet. Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Active Travel EnglandCouncillor Mark IeronimoHolderness DrainimprovementsMaybury RoadPBS Construction
Chair and deputy chair appointed Boulevard and St Andrews Pride in Place Community Board 13th March 2026 A chair has been appointed to lead the Boulevard and St Andrews Pride in Place Community Board. Simon Berry will take up the role, with support from newly appointed deputy chair Haitam Amudi. As residents of the area of benefit and active members of the community, both are eager to begin working with local people […] Read more Community and Living News Regeneration BoulevardCllr Ted DolmanPride in PlaceSt Andrews
Public opinion wanted for phase two of Community Highstreets project 13th March 2026 Phase two of the council’s £6m Community Highstreets project will begin next week with a series of public engagement events. The second phase of the investment project will cover four areas in Hull. These will be Elmbridge Parade on Annandale Road, south side Endike Lane between Langtoft Grove and Moy Court, Goodwin Parade on Walker […] Read more Community and Living News Regeneration Annandale RoadCllr Ted DolmanCommunity HighstreetsEndike LaneThe QuadrantWalker Street
Victoria Pier poll is now open 12th March 2026 Hull City Council is asking residents, businesses, and stakeholders to help shape the future of Hull’s much-loved Victoria Pier. Read more News Regeneration Rivers and bridges Councillor Mark Ieronimoinfrastructure investment programmeMason Clark Associatespublic engagementVictoria PierYoursay
Case study video: hear how bold decision resulted in 15-year partnership for East Bank 12th March 2026 Hull City Council’s ambitious East Bank Urban Village development and the UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) are intrinsically linked. It was at the annual event at Leeds’ Royal Armouries where discussions first took place between the council and Muse, one third of the ECF partnership which was confirmed as East Bank’s lead […] Read more Feature Housing News Regeneration East Bank Urban VillageECFMuseUKREiiF
Council appoints Balfour Beatty to begin preparing Freetown Way ahead of major scheme 11th March 2026 A programme of advanced works will get underway on Freetown Way from early April to prepare one of Hull’s busiest routes for a major investment that will see the return of two lanes of traffic in each direction as well as the development of off-road cycling facilities. Hull City Council has appointed Balfour Beatty to […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Balfour BeattyCouncillor Mark IeronimoFreetown WayHull City Council
Trio of HTAE learners bring home awards 10th March 2026 Three talented learners from Hull Training & Adult Education (HTAE) proudly represented the service at the annual Hull & East Yorkshire Inter-College Electrical Installation & Diagnostics Challenge, each of them collecting an award. Hosted at Hull College, Alfie Davis (19), Joel Brewer (21) and Will Taylor (19) competed against other Level 2 full-time students and […] Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Cllr Linda TockHTAEHull Training and Adult Education
Cabinet to consider new government system for implementing Local Plan 9th March 2026 Hull City Council’s cabinet and planning committee will both consider a report which identifies how the council can transition into preparing an updated Local Plan following new government guidelines. The report will present the new Plan Making System introduced by government which requires the need for swifter plan production, replacing previous methods for implementing a […] Read more Civic Community and Living News Planning Regeneration CabinetCllr Paul Drake DavisLocal PlanPlanning
Public invited to help shape future design of Victoria Pier 2nd March 2026 Hull City Council will soon be asking residents, businesses, and stakeholders to help shape the future of Hull’s much-loved Victoria Pier. Read more Regeneration Councillor Mark Ieronimoinfrastructure investment programmeMason Clark AssociatesVictoria Pier
Applications for next phase of pocket parks open 26th February 2026 Applications for round four of Hull City Council’s pocket park scheme can now be made. To date, the flagship scheme has developed numerous sites across the city, improving unloved, neglected or derelict areas into new green space to benefit the physical and mental wellbeing of local people. Pocket parks also provide good quality green space […] Read more Community and Living Environment Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Cllr Rob PritchardPocket Parks
