Hull’s Bradbury House to be named after Lillian Bilocca 27th November 2020 Hull City Council has confirmed the new name of Bradbury House will be Lil Bilocca House. The local authority agreed to buy the building in Porter Street, Hull, in June. It had been used as the headquarters of charity Age UK Hull since it was built in 2001. The building will be named after Lillian […] Read more Business News Regeneration Age UKBradbury HouseHeadscarf RevolutionariesLillian Bilocca
Hull Ice Arena set for £1.1m investment 20th November 2020 Plans are being put forward that would see Hull Ice Arena benefit from a £1.1m investment. The improvements would deliver essential maintenance work to the arena, as well as ensure the building is Covid-19 building compliant. Councillor Daren Hale, portfolio holder for economic investment and regeneration, said: “The future of Hull’s ice provision lies at […] Read more Ice Arena Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Councillor Daren HaleHull Ice Arena
Hull City Council announces further support for businesses impacted by lockdown restrictions 17th November 2020 Businesses that have been adversely affected by national lockdown restrictions, but which are not required to close, can now apply for financial support. One-off business grants of up to £3,000 will be available through the Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG). This scheme complements the Local Restrictions Support Grant (LRSG) which was launched last week for those […] Read more Business Coronavirus News Public Health Additional Restrictions GrantBusiness support HullCouncillor Daren Hale
Chair sought for new-look Local Enterprise Partnership 17th November 2020 The new Hull and East Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership is looking for its first Chair. This high profile role requires a dynamic and experience business leader to establish and lead a board and help raise the profile of the area. Applications are being invited from those with drive, energy and a passion for Hull and […] Read more News Regeneration Arcocllr bradyCllr BurtonHull and East Yorkshire LEPLocal Enterprise PartnershipThomas Martin
Businesses forced to close during lockdown can now apply for support grants from Hull City Council 12th November 2020 Businesses forced to close during lockdown can now apply for support grants from Hull City Council. Payments will be made to eligible businesses from Monday 16 November. Businesses forced to close, which are registered for Business Rates, can receive grants worth up to £3,000 per month under the Local Restrictions Support Grant (LRSG). Businesses need […] Read more Business Coronavirus News Public Health Assisted Restriction GrantCouncillor Daren HaleLocal Restrictions Support GrantLockdown business support
Popular trail in Hull’s Victoria Dock to reopen 10th November 2020 A popular section of footpath in Hull’s Victoria Dock is reopening this week. The route which forms part of the Trans Pennine Trail is re-opening after an upgrade to flood defences on Hull’s Victoria Dock Village western frontage. The majority of the path will open this week so that people can walk along the estuary […] Read more News Regeneration Environment AgencyFlood defenceHumber Hull Frontage SchemeVictoria Dock
Support and grants available to businesses during lockdown 5th November 2020 Measures have been announced to support businesses in Hull during lockdown. Businesses forced to close, which are registered for Business Rates, will receive grants worth up to £3,000 per month under the Local Restrictions Support Grant (LRSG). Businesses need to have a rateable value and be registered for business rates to receive the grant. These […] Read more Business Coronavirus News Public Health Regeneration Additional Restrictions GrantBusiness support HullCouncillor Daren Halecovid-19 supportLocal Restrictions Support Grant
Support available for businesses as Hull prepares to enter Tier 2 restrictions 30th October 2020 Support is available for businesses following the announcement that Hull is to move into Tier 2 restrictions at 00.01 Saturday 31 October. Last week the Chancellor of the Exchequer released further details about the Local Restrictions Support Grant (LRSG). That announcement refers to support for businesses in Tier 2 (high alert). As part of Tier […] Read more Business Coronavirus News Public Health
Spooky kids bring the fright to Hepworth’s Arcade 28th October 2020 School children have been busy making Hepworth’s Arcade spookier than ever this Halloween. The famous arcade, the country’s only L-shaped arcade, has been decorated with ghosts, pumpkins and various spooky surprises thanks to children from all over the city. Lucy Lines, Trinity Market manager, said: “With the maintenance work currently taking place in the arcade […] Read more Business Children and families Education and Learning News Regeneration Bricknell Primary SchoolBroadacre Primary SchoolChiltern Primary SchoolHalloween HullHepworth's ArcadeMaybury Primary SchoolPaisley Primary SchoolSt Mary Queen Of Martyrs Voluntary AcademyStoneferry Primary SchoolSutton Park PrimaryTrinity MarketWoodland Primary School
Holwell Road closed overnight next week for essential improvement works 23rd October 2020 Holwell Road will be closed for overnight roadworks, 7pm until 7am, from Monday 26 October until Friday 30 October. The road will be closed from Holwell Road roundabout to Bandstand roundabout. It will also be closed from Saturday 31 October until 6am on Monday 2 November. Signed diversion routes via West Carr Lane and Leeds […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Holwell Road HullStoneferry Corridor
Free virtual events for families this half-term 23rd October 2020 From scavenger hunts and tree trails to dog tails and street dancing, the team at Hull Libraries has organised an action packed calendar of free online activities to keep the kids entertained this half-term and beyond. Hot on the heels of the success of The Reset Lab which took place as part of this year’s […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning Leisure & Culture News Regeneration What's on
Discover the wonder of Whitefriargate this half-term 23rd October 2020 The rich history of Whitefriargate, Hull’s most famous thoroughfare, can be explored this half-term thanks to a new family-friendly trail. The trail, which can be downloaded from the Visit Hull website, includes fun facts and information about the historic street’s medieval past and its stunning architecture. It will also highlight some of Whitefriargate’s unique features […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning Leisure & Culture News Regeneration What's on Councillor Dave CrakerHistoric EnglandHull High Street Heritage Action ZoneVisit HullWhitefriargate