Tales of a Maritime City
A treasure trove of seafaring culture will take place across Hull as Maritime Tales Week returns to the city for this October half term.
A packed programme of events celebrating … More
Regeneration
Albion Square development set to include large urban woodland
The transformational Albion Square development is set to include a large urban park as part of new plans that will be submitted to Hull City Council’s planning committee later this … More
Playing the Regeneration Game at The Waterline Summit 2021
Business leaders from across the Humber region will come together later this week to discuss a collaborative approach to the sustainable development of the built environment.
‘The Regeneration Game’, being … More
Contractor appointed for Queens Gardens refurbishment
A contractor has been appointed for the transformational Queens Gardens refurbishment.
Local construction company CR Reynolds Ltd will deliver the project in the heart of Hull’s city centre.
Councillor Daren … More
Hull City Council supports businesses looking to go green at ‘Road to Net Zero’ event
Hull City Council will be assisting businesses in Hull to reduce their costs, energy consumption and carbon footprint at an event at Hull City Hall on Monday 18 October.
Hull … More
Appointment of new project director to lead major heritage project in Hull
Hull City Council has appointed Gillian Osgerby as the Project Director to deliver a major transformation and regeneration project in the city.
Gillian will be responsible for delivering the £30.3m … More
New date to move city’s Spurn Lightship
The Spurn Lightship will move to a local shipyard for restoration on the morning tide of Tuesday 12 October, subject to suitable weather conditions.
This new date has been arranged … More
National Poetry Day 2021: A poem for Whitefriargate
Hull’s Whitefriargate is the inspiration for a new poem that will be unveiled on the historic street on National Poetry Day on Thursday (7 October).
Vicky Foster, Whitefriargate’s poet-in-residence for … More
New nominations sought for the Hull Local Heritage list
On world architecture day Hull City Council is asking residents to nominate their favourite non-designated building, park, garden, cemetery or archaeology site for the Hull Local Heritage List.
The current … More
Weekly Roadworks Update – 1 October
Weekly roadworks update – 1 October
This week it was announced that essential overnight resurfacing works will be taking place from Monday 18 October as part of the multi-million-pound Stoneferry … More
Council and businesses unite to host local employment events
Hull City Council’s Employment Hub is set to run two employment events, which will see top employers attend in a bid to recruit new staff locally.
The Employment Hub, located … More
Hull’s historic vessels set sail for restoration
Hull’s last surviving sidewinder deep-water trawler, the Arctic Corsair and the Spurn Lightship, will move to a local shipyard for restoration.
Dunston’s (Ship Repairs) Limited, specialists in restoring and repairing … More
Hull City Council supports carbon neutral ambitions with promotion of renewable energy and low carbon technologies
Hull City Council is committed to identifying and promoting green solutions and technologies within the city.
The council is looking to appoint consultants to undertake detailed feasibility and project development … More
HullBID secure a further term
HullBID have secured a further five year term, with 81% of member business votes.
Since HullBID was established in 2006, it has contributed substantially to business growth within Hull’s city … More
Weekly roadworks update – 24 September
As work to improve the city’s roads continue, it’s been announced that essential maintenance work and carriageway repairs on Hall Road will start on Monday 27th September.
The vital … More
Work to begin on the Hall Road Carriageway Resurfacing Scheme
Essential maintenance work and carriageway repairs on Hall Road will start on Monday 27th September.
The vital works, will last up to two weeks and take place between 7am… More
What do you love about your high street?
Historic England is asking people what they love about their high streets this week as part of a national conversation to find out why they mean so much to us.… More
Restoration work begins on Brunswick Arcade, Beverley Road
Major restoration work to the historic Brunswick Arcade on Beverley Road will begin next month.
Following a review of the building’s structure, Hull City Council has confirmed that redevelopment works … More
Hull Kraken draws people back into Hull following pandemic lockdown
Hull Kraken brought the streets and buildings of Hull to life this summer, driving more than 2.4 million visitors to the city.
The tentacle takeover, funded by Hull City Council, … More
Restoration of two historic ships
Two historic ships are to be restored.
A long-established shipyard company has been appointed to repair and restore two of the city’s much-loved ships, the Arctic Corsair and Spurn Lightship.… More
‘Great live music, tasty food and welcoming crowds’ – Trinity Live set to return on Thursday 9 September
The hugely successful Trinity Live is returning to Hull’s Trinity Market.
The weekly live music event, which last year brought thousands of extra people into the market on an evening … More
Time Ball reclaims its home on Hull’s skyline
Hull’s Guildhall Greenwich Time Ball will today reclaim its position on the city’s skyline as part of a £452,000 makeover.
Contractors Hobson & Porter will carefully lift the historic timepiece … More
Hull’s historic Whitefriargate to come alive as part of new sound installation
A new immersive soundwalk for Hull’s Whitefriargate will help people rediscover the magic of the historic thoroughfare this month.
Artist Jez riley French has created a soundwalk, Breet Velvit Ake … More
Contractor appointed to restore Hull’s last remaining 20th century Scotch Derrick crane
A leading specialist in historic engineering projects has been appointed to restore the city’s last remaining Scotch Derrick crane.
A decision record published by Hull City Council yesterday 25th August … More
Hull Launches ambitious new economic strategy for the city
City leaders from the public and private sector are coming together today to launch a confident, new and ambitious economic strategy for Hull.
Hull’s Economic Strategy 2021-2026 – Inclusive, Sustainable, … More
New Covid Recovery Grant for Businesses Launched
New funding to support businesses that continue to be impacted by the pandemic is launched by Hull City Council today.
The initiative will support struggling Hull-based businesses helping to safeguard … More
‘The barriers are back’ as multi-million-pound investment for the first time since the 1980s takes place to improve city’s footpaths
Multi-million-pound investment to upgrade footpaths in Hessle Road and Holderness Road will begin this week.
Residents, businesses, shoppers and walkers along these roads will benefit from new and improved paving … More
Hull City Council secures £500,000 to improve traffic signals
Hull City Council has received £500,000 to upgrade the city’s traffic signals.
The council has been awarded the Traffic Signals Maintenance Specific Grant from the Department for Transport.
The funding … More
Beverley Road Baths reopens following multi-million pound refurbishment
The newly refurbished Beverley Road Baths has reopened today (Monday 16 August) following a £3.75 million project.
The centre was officially opened by Lord Mayor, Councillor Lynn Petrini, who unveiled … More
Hull gets the gold medal for skateboarding
Hull has been praised for being a city that promotes and encourages skateboarding.
In 2016, following significant investment from the Council to create 10 new skateboarding facilities in the city’s … More
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