Overnight closures for A63 Castle Street upgrade 4th August 2022 National Highways is advising road users of overnight closures starting next week as part of the A63 Castle Street Project. On Monday 8 and Tuesday 9 August, both carriageways will be closed overnight (8pm-6am) between Daltry Street and Roger Millward Way to install lighting columns around the new Porter Street Bridge. This will be followed […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets A63 Castle StreetNational HighwaysRoadworks
Hull resident Kate shares why she bikes to work on Cycle to Work Day 2022 4th August 2022 On Thursday 4 August it’s Cycle to Work Day, and people up and down the country will be using their pedal power to make a journey into work. Hull resident Kate Leeming cycles to and from work everyday. The journey from her home in Blenheim Street to the Guildhall in Hull city centre is just […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Community cycle hubsCycle to Work DayKate LeemingRusty Riders
Further success for maritime training programme for young people 1st August 2022 More than 80 per cent of participants who completed the latest ‘Maritime Futures’ training programme have gained employment within the maritime sector. More than 80 per cent of participants who completed the latest ‘Maritime Futures’ training programme have gained employment within the maritime sector. The fourth Maritime Futures cohort has seen 11 young people, aged […] Read more Business Museums News Regeneration Hull MaritimeHull Maritime MuseumHull Maritime ProjectHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CityMaritime FuturesNational Lottery Heritage Fundrinity House Maritime Charity (London)
Contractor appointed to build new energy efficient maritime visitor centre for Hull 29th July 2022 The creation of a new carbon neutral visitor centre at North End Shipyard has moved a step closer with the appointment of a Hull based contractor, The Ashcourt Group. Hull City Council today agreed that construction specialists, The Ashcourt Group, will deliver this important element of the Hull Maritime. The Ashcourt Group has a track […] Read more Business Museums News Regeneration Arctic CorsairHull MaritimeNational Lottery Heritage FundNorth End ShipyardPassivhaus
Contractor appointed to install storage systems for maritime collection 28th July 2022 Hull City Council has today confirmed the appointment of a specialist contractor in museum storage solutions to install the storage racking and equipment to two of Hull’s maritime buildings. Leading contractor, Bruynzeel Storage Systems Limited, will design, supply and install bespoke storage including racking, shelving and other equipment for both Dock Office Chambers and Hull […] Read more Museums News Regeneration
Noddle Hill Nature Reserve becomes a national example of how natural rewilding can bring new life 26th July 2022 A research team has found that a major part of Hull’s Noddle Hill Nature Reserve has rewilded itself without intervention. It comes after the completion of a study by the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology into passive rewilding. Passive rewilding is an approach to rewilding that allows nature to restore itself. It requires no […] Read more Community and Living Environment Leisure & Culture News Regeneration BransholmeCouncillor Julia ConnerenvironmentNoddle Hill Nature Reservewildlife
Cabinet agrees masterplan for West Docklands regeneration 25th July 2022 Hull City Council’s cabinet has today (25 July) agreed ambitious and forward-looking plans to regenerate the city’s West Docklands area. The report considered today proposed using the existing cruise port budget to create a masterplan for the area between Hull Marina and the Daltry Street Flyover, including the Smith & Nephew site, with the potential […] Read more Ice Arena News Regeneration CabinetRegenerationWestern Docklands
Life at sea revealed as part of Oral History project 25th July 2022 A group of Sea Cadets from Hull have captured the everyday experiences of life in the Merchant Navy. The stories generated from this intergenerational oral history project will be shown in a short film and will form part of the new displays within the refurbished Hull Maritime Museum. This oral history programme is part of […] Read more Museums News Regeneration Hull Maritime MuseumHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CitymERCHANT nAVYNational Lottery Heritage FundOral History projectSea Cadets
Hull’s maritime project awarded significant funding towards museum refurbishment 19th July 2022 Hull City Council has been awarded £150,000 from The Wolfson Foundation to support the refurbishment of the city’s Maritime Museum as part of its recent £1.5m heritage grants round. The Wolfson Foundation grant will invest in a bespoke education room in the refurbished museum, where the Hull Maritime team will deliver a new learning programme […] Read more Museums News Regeneration Hull MaritimeHull Maritime MuseumNational Lottery Heritage FundThe Wolfson Foundation
“Tell Mike” – your chance to let the new Leader of Hull City Council know your views as Love Hull magazine lands this week 18th July 2022 The latest edition of the council’s residents’ magazine, Love Hull, will start to arrive at Hull households this week. As part of a wider commitment to listening to residents’ views, the summer issue offers residents the opportunity to tell the Leader of the Council, Councillor Mike Ross, about the issues that matter to them. By […] Read more Business Children and families Community and Living Council Government and Democracy Customer Services Education and Learning Leisure & Culture News Public Health Regeneration Transport & Streets What's on Councillor mike rossLove HullLove Hull Magazine
Hull Maritime to tender for Spurn Lightship’s new berth 15th July 2022 Hull City Council has today published a decision record that will allow the council to open a tender process to construct a permanent wet dock for the Spurn Lightship. To berth the Spurn Lightship in Hull Marina for many visitors to enjoy, we require the services of a specialist contractor to deliver a wet berth […] Read more Museums News Regeneration Hull MarinaNational HighwaysNational Lottery Heritage FundSpurn LightshipWet Berth
Drop-in session for public to view improvement plans for busy Clough Road and Beverley Road junction 15th July 2022 A drop-in session for people to find out more about work taking place to improve road safety at the junction of Clough Road and Beverley Road will take place next week. It’s the second in a series of drop-ins being held as part of major upgrades taking place on busy transport routes between Hull and […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Beverley RoadClough RoadCouncillor Mark Ieronimo