Plans for @TheDock tech hub two-building extension approved 6th March 2019 Plans for two office buildings at @TheDock digital hub in the Fruit Market in Hull have been approved by Hull City Council’s planning committee. The extension would allow retail outlets on the ground floor of the new three-storey buildings, plus 48 new ground-floor parking spaces and 42 cycle spaces. @TheDock is currently made up of […] Read more News Planning Regeneration
Hull to bid for millions in high street funding from Government 6th March 2019 A group has been set up to target millions of pounds of Government high street funding for Hull – and is readying its first bid. The City Centre Future Visioning Group, set up by Hull City Council and made up of city’s private businesses, stakeholders and partners, met today at The Guildhall. The group will […] Read more Business News Regeneration Albion SquareTrinity MarketWhitefriargate
Plans revealed for multi-million pound Stoneferry Corridor project 6th March 2019 Plans for a multi-million pound transport plan have been discussed at a consultation event. Nearly a hundred residents and businesses shared views on the proposed Stoneferry Corridor project at a meeting on Tuesday. Some expressed concerns over the Stoneferry/Woodall Street junction which, as proposed, would be a left turn only. As a result, the design […] Read more Business Transport & Streets Stoneferry Corridor
See plans on how to improve Hull’s rail and road network 6th March 2019 Major plans on how Transport for the North can improve Hull’s rail and road network are to be on display at a drop-in session this week. Members of the public will have the opportunity to meet with transport leaders, including representatives from Transport for the North about the newly launched Strategic Transport Plan. Highways England […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Transport for the North
Take a look inside Taphouse Brewpub in Hull’s Fruit Market 4th March 2019 Here is a look at Hull’s newest bar and brewery, offering craft beers brewed on-site and from around the world Taphouse Brewpub has opened in Hull’s resurgent Fruit Market quarter. It is both a working brewery and stylish bar, offering almost 40 draught craft beers, lagers and ciders, plus bottled and canned beers, wines and […] Read more Business News Regeneration Fruit Market
Taco stroll down Paragon Arcade this weekend for a taste of Mexico 28th February 2019 We have all enjoyed the recent unseasonably warm weather, but Paragon Arcade is pushing it to its limits this weekend with a Mexican-inspired street party. The arcade has been hosting a street food event, After:Hours, on the first Saturday of every month – and this Saturday is set to be the spiciest one yet. And some […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Paragon Arcade
Here is why shy Leanne is Hull city centre’s ‘outstanding employee’ 28th February 2019 An “introverted” cafe worker has been named the city centre’s Outstanding Employee at a glittering awards ceremony at Hull Minster. Leanne Barry, who works at the Venue Cafe at Hull Central Library, said she was in tears after the awards before adding: “Good tears though.” The Hull Bid Awards recognise fantastic businesses and people based […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture
Council intends to repair internal Alan Boyson murals following positive surveyors’ reports 27th February 2019 Hull City Council has confirmed it intends to repair and restore the internal handmade Alan Boyson murals as part of the £130 million Albion Square development, following new positive surveyors’ reports. The local authority intends to remove the two murals, which are inside the old Co-Op building in Hull city centre, as part of the […] Read more News Regeneration
This is how @TheDock and C4DI could look under new plans 27th February 2019 These are the proposals for the extension of the @TheDock digital hub in the Fruit Market in Hull. The planned changes at the site – which includes the C4DI building – consist of two office buildings with ground floor retail and undercroft car parking. They are included in a report to go before Hull City […] Read more News Planning Regeneration
The many faces of Hull’s Edwin Davis building 21st February 2019 Demolition work began at the Edwin Davis building on Bond Street last week as part of the £130m Albion Square Development. The building had stood in various different guises, and locations, for more than 150 years. The Edwin Davis Company was established in Market Place in around 1840. By 1910, its premises had been re-fronted, […] Read more Business News Planning Regeneration
How businesses can bag funding for faster broadband 15th February 2019 Businesses across the city can now benefit from the government’s Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme. The Government’s £67m investment will enable small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to benefit from faster internet connections. The vouchers, worth up to £2,500 for an SME, provide a one-off contribution to subsidise the installation cost of gigabit-capable connection. One gigabit […] Read more Business News SMEs
‘Bold vision’ for £130m Albion Square development takes shape 13th February 2019 Work will begin on the demolition of the Edwin Davis building on Thursday 14 February. The building has stood derelict since 1998. The demolition is part of the £130 million Albion Square development in the heart of the city centre which, when completed, will feature modern mixed-use spaces, featuring high-quality retail, housing, leisure and enhanced […] Read more Business News Regeneration Albion Square
