Hepworth’s Arcade project progresses thanks to Historic England grant 17th August 2023 Detailed surveying as part of Hepworth’s Arcade repair and renovation project will soon take place thanks to Hull City Council being awarded a Project Development Grant worth £96,000 from Historic England. The surveys will help the council to understand the most suitable repair methods to preserve the heritage of the Grade II listed arcade. The […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisHepworth's ArcadeHistoric EnglandOld Town
Tell us your favourite piece of public art in Hull! 15th August 2023 Residents and visitors to Hull can get involved in a massive art project, to document the public works of art across the city. As part of an audit of the artistic treasures in Hull, the City Council and auditors Beam want pictures of hidden or neglected masterpieces, which can range from sculptures to graffiti. Simply take a […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration What's on BeamBeam Arts UkPublic Art AuditPublic Art Hull
Hull ranked in top 10 for cycle training for children in England 10th August 2023 Hull has been ranked in the top 10 locations in the country for delivering cycling training to children, according to new figures from the Bikeability Trust. Between April 2022 and March 2023, 78% of year 6 pupils in Hull received either Level 1 and 2 or Level 2 Bikeability training, putting the city seventh in […] Read more News Regeneration active travelBikeabilityCouncillor Mark IeronimoCyclingschools
New city centre eatery receives Levelling Up Funding 9th August 2023 Visitors to Hull city centre will soon be able to enjoy a taste of both France and Taiwan thanks to Levelling Up Funding (LUF). Crepes & Bubbles Whitefriargate Limited will receive £101,800 for the proposed conversion of a redundant unit to open as a takeaway food and beverage shop selling crepes and bubble tea. The […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisLevelling Up Funding
Levelling Up boost for new late-night bar and restaurant 8th August 2023 Hull city centre’s nighttime and hospitality sector has received a huge boost courtesy of Levelling Up Funding. A grant of £750,000 has been awarded to Tokyo Industries (Yorkshire) Ltd, trading as Iron Lilies, bringing a new late-night bar and restaurant. The funding is from monies awarded to Hull City Council in 2021 by the Department […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisLevelling Up FundingPrinces Quay
Young Hull entrepreneurs encouraged to apply for Test Market Grants 8th August 2023 Aspiring young entrepreneurs can now apply for business grant support thanks to the John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank. The Youth Enterprise and Micro Business Team at Hull City Council has established the funding pot enabling the issuing of Test Market Grants between £350 and £500. Test Market Grants are for budding businesspeople in Hull and […] Read more Business News Regeneration John Cracknell Youth Enterprise BankTest Market GrantsUK Shared Prosperity Fund
Hull’s Fairtrade commitment recognised 1st August 2023 Hull has once again been recognised as a Fairtrade Community. Fairtrade ensures farmers and workers in developing countries around the world are paid a fair price for their goods, earn a living wage and their communities benefit from educational and medical provisions. The accolade was awarded by the UK Fairtrade Foundation and proves the city’s […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Rob PritchardFairtradeHull Fairtrade Partnership
Hull City Council to support Love Parks 2023 28th July 2023 Hull City Council will be among hundreds of organisations across the country taking part in Love Parks Week 2023. Read more Environment News Regeneration Hull Parks
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – 27 July 27th July 2023 Check out the latest job vacancies at Hull City Council this week. Read more Business Council Government and Democracy News Regeneration JobsRecruitment
Moves for city centre living supported by Hull City Council Cabinet 24th July 2023 Proposals for a project to bring around 1,000 new homes to Hull city centre have today been approved by Cabinet. Schemes on three city centre brownfield sites will now move a step further to preparing and marketing the sites for developer interest. One site, known as East Bank Urban Village will see up to 850 […] Read more News Regeneration CabinetCity centreEast BankMyton City GatewaySt Stephen's Place
Huge boost for Whitefriargate heritage project 21st July 2023 A regeneration project for a historic building in Whitefriargate has received a huge boost thanks to significant grant funding. Trinity House Charity, part of Hull Trinity House, has been awarded £198,171 from the Levelling Up Fund (LUF) and a further £56,620 funding through the Whitefriargate High Street Heritage Action Zone. The LUF is funded through […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisCustom HouseHigh Street Heritage Action ZoneLevelling Up FundingWhitefriargate
Cabinet to consider Place Pilot invitation 13th July 2023 Accepting an invitation for Hull to be part of the government’s Place Pilot scheme will be discussed at Hull City Council’s July Cabinet. The council was invited back in February to join the Place Pilot. The scheme aims to bring together all public asset owner in each place – central government organisations, councils and other […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisPlace Pilot
