Council launches Business Loan Scheme
Businesses in Hull can now apply for loans from Hull City Council thanks to the Levelling Up Partnership (LUP).
In July 2023, Cabinet agreed to accept up to £20m of … More
Regeneration
Council backs 36 city centre apartments through Levelling Up Funding
Thirty-six city centre apartments will be created as part of a £4m project thanks to support from Levelling Up Funding (LUF).
A grant of £390,000 has been awarded from Hull … More
Hull Adventure Centre opens in East Hull
The brand-new Hull Adventure Centre is open to the public today, Friday 1 March, with visitors now able to enjoy a bigger and better experience.
The centre, based at Hull … More
Rix Group receives national award for its work supporting staff to choose sustainable travel options
One of Hull’s most prominent 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 … More
Leaders say ‘thank you’ as thousands have their say on devolution
The public consultation for Hull and East Yorkshire’s devolution proposals has now ended and leaders of Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council have thanked all those who … More
Formal consultation on the Spring Bank Conservation Area underway – and you can have your say
A six-week consultation period is underway today giving the public the opportunity to find out how their feedback has been incorporated into plans for Spring Bank Conservation Area’s regeneration project.… More
Colonial Street subject to archaeological dig as development progresses
Hull City Council is carrying out preliminary archaeological excavations on Colonial Street as an important precursor for the site’s planned redevelopment.
The land to the rear of St Stephen’s Shopping … More
Levelling Up Funding supports £2m Hammonds of Hull refurbishment
Almost £2 million of private capital is to be invested into the former Hammonds of Hull building as part of an extensive transformation.
Redefine Paragon Square Hull Limited’s project is … More
Council meets with clubs to progress MKM Stadium redevelopment
Hull City Council leader, Cllr Mike Ross, this week met with SuperStadium Management Company (SMC), Hull City executive vice-chair Tan Kesler and Hull FC chairman Adam Pearson to progress discussions … More
Students quiz leaders about devolution as consultation enters final week
With only one week to go in the Hull and East Yorkshire devolution consultation, council leaders have been talking to young people at Bishop Burton College about what devolution … More
Hull Bus Alliance acts on feedback from engagement sessions with bus passengers and students
The Hull Bus Alliance has acted on feedback received from bus passengers, following a drop-in session at Tesco, Hall Road, Orchard Park, and a transport forum hosted by the Hull … More
Seeds of Change heritage project launched
A project to celebrate the rich past of the oil seed crushing industry in Wincolmlee has been launched today.
The Seeds of Change project will investigate and celebrate Hull’s history … More
Certificate of excellence for Rosmead Street project
The Living With Water partnership has received a certificate of excellence at a regional awards.
The flood resilience project on Rosmead Street in east Hull was recognised at the Institute … More
Sale of council land paves way for new pet hospital
Plans have been submitted to create a new state-of-the-art pet hospital in Hull following the sale of council land.
Pets Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA) entered the proposals for land … More
Devolution: Promoting economic inclusivity
Hull City Council is committed to promoting economic inclusivity and this is part of the Hull and East Yorkshire devolution proposal.
Promoting economic inclusivity could provide decent homes for all … More
Devolution: Council leaders talk transport at Hull Paragon Interchange
The region’s council leaders have been talking to passengers at Hull Paragon Interchange about the Hull and East Yorkshire devolution proposal and the benefits it could bring for transport.
Cllr … More
Apprenticeship helps Jason keep the career wheels spinning
It is National Apprenticeship Week (5-11 February 2024), a week-long celebration that brings together businesses and apprentices across the country to shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships … More
Council extends supported bus services for a further two years
Hull City Council has extended the contract for six supported bus services in the city for a further two years, until March 2026.
Funded through the council’s budget and an … More
Devolution: Transport and rail electrification
Improving transport links, in particular rail electrification, is a key component in Hull and East Yorkshire’s devolution proposal.
This includes a commitment to rail electrification and cutting trans-Pennine journey times.… More
Cultural sector generates £224 million for Hull
Hull has seen a £224.8 million boost since 2015 thanks to the creative and cultural sector.
New research commissioned by the council evidences a 20 per cent increase in GVA … More
Garden Village residents’ view sought over conservation area proposals
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 … More
Archaeological dig sees East Bank Urban Village take a step forward
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 … More
HTAE to host Meet the Employer event
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 … More
Devolution: What is a Mayoral Combined Authority?
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 … More
Still time to have your say as devolution consultation reaches halfway point
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.… More
New city centre deli to open thanks to government grant
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 … More
Hull Bus Alliance announces calendar of events to engage with passengers across the city
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 … More
Devolution: Increasing productivity, jobs and skills
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 … More
Albion Square CDC image revealed
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 … More
Council grants help to propel The Whoopie Bakery
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 … More
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