£1m secured for Whitefriargate regeneration
Hull City Council has secured £1m to support the regeneration of Whitefriargate under the Humber High Street Challenge fund.
The fund, from the Humber LEP, is providing grants aimed at … More
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Colour of refurbished Pearson Park archway revealed
The colour of Pearson Park’s refurbished archway has been revealed.
The iconic archway was removed from the park in December and has been undergoing restoration by a specialist contractor.
When … More
Hull contractor appointed to carry out city centre improvements
A Hull contractor has been appointed to carry out public realm improvements in the city centre.
Ashcourt Group Limited will carry out the multi-million-pound scheme that will improve areas on … More
Hull youth enterprise manager wins Guardian public servant of the year
A Hull City Council youth enterprise worker has scooped a prestigious national public service award.
Charles Cracknell, the local authority’s employment and youth enterprise manager, won The Guardian’s public servant … More
£22m Whitefriargate fund a step closer after successful Hull City Council bid
Hull City Council has taken a step closer to securing £22 million to regenerate Whitefriargate.
The council has been successful in the first stage of the bidding process and will … More
Hammonds of Hull owners submit plans for European-style food hall
Plans have now been submitted for a European-style food hall inside the former House of Fraser building.
Plans include a dining area with communal tables and food market stalls from
£4.3m Queens Gardens refurbishment could be brought forward
Councillors are being asked to consider plans to refurbish and improve Queens Gardens in one single approach.
£1m has already been allocated by Hull City Council’s Cabinet for phase one … More
Hull’s ambition to become a cycling city
A task and finish panel has been established in order to improve the quality of cycling provision in the city.
The group will come together to review the current cycling … More
Beauty salon GH&36 opens in Hull’s Fruit Market
A mother-daughter duo have opened a new beauty salon in Hull’s Fruit Market.
Julie and Zoe Omond have joined forces to launch their new venture, GH&36, offering a luxury combination … More
Cycling welcome in Hull city centre
Hull City Council welcomes cycling in the city centre and is committed to continuing to improve cycling infrastructure in the city.
As part of the city centre’s Public Realm improvements … More
Young traders impress at Trinity Market
Some of the city’s most creative and entrepreneurial young traders gathered at Trinity Market on Saturday to take part in a competition to find the National Market Traders Federation’s (NMTF) … More
Archaeology work begins ahead of Hull Minster visitor centre works
Archaeology work has begun has begun ahead of a new extension at the historic Hull Minster.
A new visitor and heritage centre in a glass, bronze and stone extension on … More
Council responds to rising demand for secondary school places with multi-million pound investment
Hull City Council is increasing the capacity of three schools in the city to respond to the rising demand in secondary school places.
It is projected that over the next … More
Hull leads the way in how to tackle threat of flooding
Hull City Council’s Cabinet has approved plans to consult the public on a joint framework to address flooding issues when considering future planning developments.
The authority is the first in … More
Latest generation of traders breathe new life and ideas into city
Young traders and independent businesses are going to be celebrated on Saturday at Hull’s Trinity Market.
Some of the city’s most creative, entrepreneurial and hard-working traders are going in front … More
Cabinet to consider £4m Queens Gardens improvements
Cabinet is being asked to approve the allocation of £4m of funding to carry out improvements to Queens Gardens.
The improvements would see the complete rebuilding of the retaining walls … More
Trinity Market opens seven days a week
Hull’s thriving Trinity Market is now open seven days a week.
The market in the Old Town will open every Sunday from 11.30am to 4pm starting this weekend.
The market … More
Hull firms responding to evolving city centre
Hull city centre is reacting well to the changing needs of its companies, according to the developer of one of the city’s most ambitious recent office developments.
Tradepark Ltd is … More
Plans for 150-bed hotel in Hull city centre approved
Plans for a 150-bed hotel in the city centre have been approved by Hull City Council’s planning committee.
The £20m development is to be built on land next to the … More
Highways works at Priory Park could secure £25m investment
Highways improvement works are set to get under way in Priory Park near Hull.
The works will allow investment on land near Henry Boot Way, unlocking up to 15,600 sq … More
Pearson Park restoration hits significant milestone
The restoration of Pearson Park has reached another milestone with a contractor being appointed to deliver the remainder of the £3.8m project.
Work has already begun on the restoration of … More
Plans for Hull’s House of Fraser building revealed
This is how the House of Fraser building in Hull could look under new plans revealed today.
A planning application to comprehensively redevelop 1 Paragon Square into a dynamic mix … More
Hull independent retail scene ‘thriving’
41 per cent of retail units in Hull city centre are independent, according to latest figures.
The stats from HullBID (Hull Business Improvement District) also show retail unit vacancy rates … More
See inside ambitious Endsleigh Park development ahead of launch
These impressive pictures show what will greet the first guests of the ambitious Endsleigh Park development.
The first phase of the project will be launched in June.
It will comprise … More
New gym to bring intravenous and cryotherapy treatments to Hull’s Fruit Market
A gym and fitness space is moving in at Hull’s Fruit Market community.
The Temple @ Humber Street is the latest venture to join the redeveloped waterfront quarter, bringing state-of-the-art … More
Hull seeing highest levels of working-age employment on record
Hull is experiencing its highest level of working-age employment on record.
Latest labour figures from the Annual Population Survey show a total of 123,000 working-age residents of Hull in employment … More
Tree surgeons aiming to help new Hull businesses take root
Two entrepreneurs want to help new companies in Hull grow after funding allowed their tree surgeon business to branch out.Sarah Fenwick, 28, and Gareth Pennington, 29, have set up … More
Next steps for National Picture Theatre announced
Hull City Council is developing designs to transform the former National Picture Theatre, to support a bid that could secure a grant of £289,000 from the National Heritage Lottery Fund.… More
See plans for new hotel with rooftop bar in Hull city centre
Plans have been revealed for a nine-storey hotel and rooftop sky bar with spectacular views of Hull’s waterfront.
The hotel is part of a scheme that would secure the future … More
£130m Albion Square development given go-ahead
Planning approval has been given to the estimated £130 million Albion Square development in the heart of the city centre.
The mixed-use development sought by Hull City Council will feature … More
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