Beverley Road lane closures removed
The lane closures on Beverley Road have now been removed as major regeneration works to Brunswick Arcade near completion.
The closures between Norfolk Street and Trafalgar Street were removed over … More
Regeneration
TravelWise Week campaign shortlisted for national award
Hull has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award for a campaign, which took place earlier this year, encouraging residents to choose more sustainable and active travel choices.
The city … More
Checkmate – council reveals plans for chess tables in two Hull parks
Chess enthusiasts could soon be able to showcase their tactical skills as plans to install equipment in two Hull parks have been revealed.
Two new chess tables, each with fixed … More
Hull to celebrate 20 years of Global Entrepreneurship Week
The city of Hull is to celebrate the 20th year of Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) next week.
GEW was founded to celebrate and empower entrepreneurs in every country and community … More
Have your say on PlayZone plans
Plans for six PlayZones are taking a step forward – and now the council wants to know what residents would like to see at those sites.
PlayZones are safe, inclusive … More
Stylish studios to be created thanks to council funding
A vacant Grade II listed building in Hull city centre will be converted into five stylish studio apartments thanks to council funding.
Qube Property Limited is undertaking a restoration project … More
Council supports cyclists to ‘stay safe and stay seen’ with return of Bike Lights for Dark Nights Initiative
Following its success in January, Hull City Council will again be running its popular Bike Lights for Dark Nights initiative from the end of October, when the clocks go back, … More
Cabinet approves district heat project to move forward
Hull City Council’s Cabinet has given the go ahead to the Hull District Heat Network (HDHN), the council’s long-term, cost-saving energy supply project.
The decision means the council will form … More
Bus lane operating hours to change after Cabinet decision
Hull’s bus lanes are proposed to change to peak time operation, in both directions, from their current all-day operating times, following a decision taken today (Monday 23 October) by Hull … More
Limited Liability Company sought to progress district heat project
Hull City Council will seek approval from Cabinet to form a Limited Liability Company (LLC) to manage its district heating project.
An LLC, which would be regulated by Ofgem, would … More
Homes and jobs on the way thanks to Levelling Up Funding
The former Lloyds Bank building on the junction of George Street and Bond Street will undergo a full refurbishment to create 46 residential properties thanks to support from Levelling Up … More
New eatery for Hull city centre
Food lovers in Hull will soon be able to sample a new eatery after Mirha Enterprises received Levelling Up Funding.
The applicant has been granted £58,045 to bring back into … More
Further funding available following successful Hull Business – Your Future event
The recent part two of Hull Business – Your Future has been hailed a huge success, with over 130 businesses from the city attending The Guildhall.
The breakfast event showcased … More
Road safety measures take step forward for both Lowgate and the A165
New road safety measures are a step closer after Hull City Council awarded a contract to design schemes to improve Lowgate, in the Old Town, and the A165.
In a … More
Devolution deal has to suit the people of Hull
Next year, 2024, marks ten years since the current phase of English devolution started with the Greater Manchester Agreement in 2014.
When we talk about devolution, for many it isn’t … More
Council takes action to futureproof roads in Kingswood
Plans will be drawn up to help improve the layout of a number of roundabouts in Hull, after the council appointed Align Property Partners Limited to progress proposals for the … More
New life for city centre office building thanks to funding boost
A vacant and dilapidated Hull city centre building will soon benefit from ‘Grade A’ managed office space thanks to significant funding from Hull City Council and Hull & East Yorkshire … More
Council Leader welcomes near £20m funding boost as Hull’s Levelling Up Partnership plans revealed
Leader of Hull City Council, Cllr Mike Ross has welcomed a huge £19.35 million funding boost for the city as he met with Levelling Up Minister Jacob Young MP alongside the council’s … More
Pocket Parks pilot project launched
A flagship Hull City Council scheme will see pocket parks across the city created and invested in.
Four areas in Hull will see new investment from this autumn after the first phase … More
Jesy’s Jewellery 1,000th grant recipient from John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank
The John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank (JCYEB) has issued its 1,000th grant.
Jessica Ware, of Hull-based Jesy’s Jewellery, was part of Hull City Council’s Making Changes for Careers Programme (MC4C).… More
The Step in the Right Direction Hull Blog – International Walk to School Month
October is International Walk to School Month, when children all around the world celebrate the benefits of walking and wheeling to school.
In his first post for ‘The Step in … More
Striking new centrepiece for Alderman Kneeshaw Park
Visitors to Alderman Kneeshaw Park (AKP) can now enjoy its new centrepiece featuring carved totem poles, as well as a colourful new mural.
The green space on Valiant Drive in … More
Semi-derelict listed building to be converted into assisted living centre
Works are to begin imminently to create a much-needed assisted living centre in Hull.
Netherhall on Wawne Road will see the former Hull City Council corporate office converted into the … More
Leader reacts to Levelling Up announcement
Hull City Council Leader, Mike Ross, has reacted to the government’s announcement in its latest round of Levelling Up Funding.
Hull has been awarded £19.35 million from the Department for … More
Help improve your workforce skills through UK Shared Prosperity Funding
Applications are welcome for the latest round of Hull’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).
Round three of UKSPF is for People & Skills with £2.7m worth of funding available.
Hull … More
Still time to register your place at Employment Hub’s recruitment drive
Places remain available for next month’s recruitment drive hosted by Hull City Council’s Employment Hub.
The Recruitment Event will be held at Hull’s Guildhall and is completely free to members … More
Final phase of improvements to pedestrian and cycling facilities on Beverley Road complete
Work has now been completed on a project to enhance pedestrian and cycling facilities along Beverley Road.
Hull City Council and its contractor, PBS Construction (N.E) Ltd, have delivered the … More
Making Changes for Careers Programme celebrated
Hull City Council has celebrated seven years of the Making Changes for Careers Programme (MC4C), which in its current form will come to an end in October.
Since it was … More
Mark Jones
Tributes have been paid to Hull City Council’s Director of Regeneration Mark Jones, who has died following a short illness.
Mark, who worked for Hull City Council since 1996, was … More
New patron for John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank
Liz Barclay, the UK’s Small Business Commissioner, has been appointed as the new patron of the John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank (JCYEB).
Liz will have the near impossible task of … More
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