Garden Village residents’ view sought over conservation area proposals 31st January 2024 Residents of Garden Village will be asked for their views on proposed changes to its conservation area as a public consultation begins tomorrow. Hull City Council’s proposals include the adoption of a new Conservation Area Character Appraisal and Management Plan (CAMP) and the adoption of new article 4 directions concerning cross overs and hardstanding areas. […] Read more Environment Housing News Regeneration Character AppraisalCllr Paul Drake DavisGarden Village Conservation AreaHull Local Heritage
Archaeological dig sees East Bank Urban Village take a step forward 30th January 2024 An archaeological dig is taking place this week on the former Clarence Mill site as the next phase of the East Bank Urban Village project gets underway. The exploratory works will be undertaken by Humber Field Archaeology and are expected to last up to two weeks. This statutory investigation is taking place so that Hull […] Read more Housing News Regeneration Archaeological digClarence MillEast Bank Urban VillageLevelling Up Partnership
HTAE to host Meet the Employer event 30th January 2024 Those interested in a career within construction, engineering and business and management sectors are invited to a Meet the Employer event next week. Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE) is hosting the event on Thursday 8 February as part of National Apprenticeship Week. It will give visitors the opportunity to chat with local employers and […] Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Linda TockHTAEMeet the EmployerNational Apprenticeship Week
Devolution: What is a Mayoral Combined Authority? 29th January 2024 The devolution proposals for Hull and East Yorkshire involves the creation of a Mayoral Combined Authority (MCA) covering both authorities. Establishing an MCA is a formal, legal step, allowing closer working on key strategic priorities to improve the local economy. Creating an MCA could unlock significant long-term investment and secure key powers at a local […] Read more Civic Council Government and Democracy Devolution News Regeneration DevolutionMayoral Combined Authority
Still time to have your say as devolution consultation reaches halfway point 29th January 2024 People in Hull and the East Riding have just over a month to have their say on the devolution proposal for the region, as the consultation reaches the midway point. Thousands have already taken part in the public consultation on the proposal, which could determine the future of the area. The devolution proposal includes the […] Read more Council Government and Democracy Devolution News Regeneration What's on Cllr Mike RossDevolutionPublic consultation
New city centre deli to open thanks to government grant 25th January 2024 Princes Dock Street is to benefit from a new delicatessen thanks to a Levelling Up Fund (LUF) grant. Watalot Limited will refit the ground, first and second floors of 17 Princes Dock Street, using the £92,500 grant which they have matched for a total project cost of £185,000. In a decision record published by the […] Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisLevelling Up Fund HullLUF grantWatalot
Hull Bus Alliance announces calendar of events to engage with passengers across the city 25th January 2024 A series of informal ‘drop-in’ sessions will take place across Hull in 2024 to help enhance bus services and grow passenger numbers in the city. The events are being hosted by the Hull Bus Alliance, which comprises of Hull City Council and the two main local bus operators, Stagecoach East Midlands and East Yorkshire Buses, […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets BusesCouncillor Mark Ieronimoeast yorkshire busesHull Bus AllianceOrchard ParkStagecoach East Midlands
Devolution: Increasing productivity, jobs and skills 23rd January 2024 An assessment across many industries in Hull and East Yorkshire would show they have something to be proud of in terms of productivity and their levels of innovation. The region is home to world class research and development facilities, such as Reckitt’s global Research & Development HQ, the University of Hull’s Allam Medical building and […] Read more Business Devolution Education and Learning Environment News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisDevolutionHumber FreeportSiemens Gamesa
Albion Square CDC image revealed 23rd January 2024 The first striking image of how Hull’s new Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) at Albion Square could appear has been revealed. The £18m facility will provide a wide range of city centre healthcare and an initial CGI of the how the centre could look shows a two-storey building with an entrance on the corner of Albion […] Read more Health and Social Care News Planning Regeneration Albion SquareCDCCllr Linda ChambersNHS
Council grants help to propel The Whoopie Bakery 22nd January 2024 Social media presence, particularly on Instagram, can provide a huge platform for a local business in the current digital age. High quality, appealing imagery can be the difference between gaining new followers and, as a result, new customers. There are few better examples than that of Katie Cunnah, director of Hull bakery, The Whoopie Bakery. […] Read more Business Feature News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisInvest HullThe Whoopie BakeryUK Shared Prosperity FundUpskilling Support Funding
Hull safety giant secures national award for supporting staff to choose sustainable travel options 22nd January 2024 One of Hull’s most notable businesses has received national certification for its workplace travel plan, which encourages and supports its workforce to walk, cycle and use public transport for their daily commute. Arco, the UK’s leading safety company, has received a Good Travel Plan (Bronze) award from Modeshift STARS. The national STARS accreditation scheme recognises […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelArcoCouncillor Mark IeronimoModeshift STARS
Councillor thanks highway operations team for winter maintenance work during cold snap 19th January 2024 Hull City Council’s portfolio holder for transportation, roads and highways has thanked council staff for keeping the city’s roads moving and pavements safe during the recent cold snap, which has seen temperatures plummet and icy conditions affecting Hull’s network. Councillor Mark Ieronimo went ‘back to the floor’ to meet the authority’s gritter drivers and street […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoHighway Operations