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View article New era for Hull’s historic Burton building as restoration work gets underway

New era for Hull’s historic Burton building as restoration work gets underway

22nd March 2023

An ambitious project to bring Hull’s landmark former Burton building back to its original glory has begun. Major restoration work on the landmark, Grade II-listed building will see the crumbling granite façade and art deco windows returned to their 1930s grandeur. The £2.4m restoration project is now underway and is expected to be completed towards […]

View article First lettings agreed for stylish new business units

First lettings agreed for stylish new business units

20th March 2023

Hull City Council has agreed terms for the first lettings of the stylish new parade of business units at the Boulevard Unit Factory Estate (UFE). Three businesses are poised to take up residence in the west Hull estate which recently expanded with a £1.5m development. More local enterprises are lined up to fill the four […]

View article Plans for high quality sports and community facilities to be heard

Plans for high quality sports and community facilities to be heard

17th March 2023

Hull City Council’s Cabinet will consider major investment for Costello playing fields that will benefit sporting groups and the local community, together with a new purpose-built gym on George Street for the use of Hull College students. If approved, the plans could release funding to create state-of-the-art facilities at Costello on Anlaby Park Road North. […]

View article Cabinet to decide on incorporating Albert Avenue Pools into District Heating Project

Cabinet to decide on incorporating Albert Avenue Pools into District Heating Project

16th March 2023

Hull City Council’s Cabinet will decide later this month whether to give backing to further develop its District Heating Project into Albert Avenue Pools. On Monday 27 March, Cabinet will hear proposals to develop an additional phase of the heat network to incorporate the west Hull facility. Albert Avenue Pools has undergone extensive refurbishment in […]

View article Job vacancies at Hull City Council – March 16

Job vacancies at Hull City Council – March 16

16th March 2023

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. Discover our job vacancies at Hull City Council below and apply today. Media Officer Salary details: £32020 – £34723 Closing date: 17 March […]

View article Cabinet to consider releasing funding for Hepworth’s Arcade project

Cabinet to consider releasing funding for Hepworth’s Arcade project

15th March 2023

Hull City Council’s Cabinet will consider giving the green light to a project to repair and renovate Hepworth’s Arcade. The scheme will see essential repairs to the historic and much-loved shopping parade, addressing damp and a backlog of maintenance, such as renovating the promenade flooring and repairing internal stonework. It will also be fully redecorated. […]

View article Hull Business – Your Future

Hull Business – Your Future

3rd March 2023

Hull City Council is inviting smaller and medium-sized businesses within the city to a breakfast event later this month. Hull Business – Your Future will be held on Friday 24 March and will enable attendees to find out what support is currently available and what could be in the future through the UK Shared Prosperity […]

View article Levelling Up Funding to create biodiverse park

Levelling Up Funding to create biodiverse park

3rd March 2023

A biodiversity and park improvement project in east Hull will get underway soon. Hull City Council has awarded a contract to Dunswell firm Landplan Ltd which will undertake £85,000 worth of works at Alderman Kneeshaw Park in Longhill and Bilton Grange. The project has been made possible thanks to Levelling Up Funding’s (LUF) Parks Fund […]

View article Job vacancies at Hull City Council – March 2

Job vacancies at Hull City Council – March 2

2nd March 2023

By joining our team, you will be making a tangible difference to the lives of people in Hull and work with people who are as passionate about our place and public services as you are. Discover our job vacancies at Hull City Council below and apply today. Paediatric Occupational Therapist Salary details: £35411 – £38296 Closing date: 5 […]

View article Delicious new business gets set to move in to Hull city centre

Delicious new business gets set to move in to Hull city centre

2nd March 2023

Paragon Street will soon be a little bit sweeter as plans for a new dessert restaurant are revealed. Thanks to a grant from the Levelling up Fund, a franchise of national company Heavenly Desserts will move into the currently empty unit 48-50 Paragon Street, after it receives a full refurbishment of the ground floor. In […]

View article Job vacancies at Hull City Council – February 23

Job vacancies at Hull City Council – February 23

23rd February 2023

By joining our team, you can make a difference to the lives of people in Hull and work with people who are as passionate about our place and public services . Discover our job vacancies at Hull City Council below and apply today. Customer Support Officer – Fixed Term Salary details: £20812 – £21575 (pro-rata) Closing date: 26 February […]

View article Council supports 29 projects through UK Shared Prosperity Fund

Council supports 29 projects through UK Shared Prosperity Fund

20th February 2023

Hull City Council is delighted to announce it has been able to support a host of local organisations in the first round of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). In total, £1.1m was distributed between 29 projects which were the recipients of funding ranging from £4,000 to £100,000. The council invited groups to apply last […]