Why Hull is key to Government’s £250m offshore wind sector deal 7th March 2019 Hull is at the heart of a £250 million Government deal which will forever change the way our homes are powered. The Government’s offshore wind sector deal – designed to see a third of UK electricity coming from offshore wind power by 2030 – will be launched today in an effort to increase the number […] Read more News Regeneration
Plans for @TheDock tech hub two-building extension approved 6th March 2019 Plans for two office buildings at @TheDock digital hub in the Fruit Market in Hull have been approved by Hull City Council’s planning committee. The extension would allow retail outlets on the ground floor of the new three-storey buildings, plus 48 new ground-floor parking spaces and 42 cycle spaces. @TheDock is currently made up of […] Read more News Planning Regeneration
Hull to bid for millions in high street funding from Government 6th March 2019 A group has been set up to target millions of pounds of Government high street funding for Hull – and is readying its first bid. The City Centre Future Visioning Group, set up by Hull City Council and made up of city’s private businesses, stakeholders and partners, met today at The Guildhall. The group will […] Read more Business News Regeneration Albion SquareTrinity MarketWhitefriargate
See plans on how to improve Hull’s rail and road network 6th March 2019 Major plans on how Transport for the North can improve Hull’s rail and road network are to be on display at a drop-in session this week. Members of the public will have the opportunity to meet with transport leaders, including representatives from Transport for the North about the newly launched Strategic Transport Plan. Highways England […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Transport for the North
Take a look inside Taphouse Brewpub in Hull’s Fruit Market 4th March 2019 Here is a look at Hull’s newest bar and brewery, offering craft beers brewed on-site and from around the world Taphouse Brewpub has opened in Hull’s resurgent Fruit Market quarter. It is both a working brewery and stylish bar, offering almost 40 draught craft beers, lagers and ciders, plus bottled and canned beers, wines and […] Read more Business News Regeneration Fruit Market
Taco stroll down Paragon Arcade this weekend for a taste of Mexico 28th February 2019 We have all enjoyed the recent unseasonably warm weather, but Paragon Arcade is pushing it to its limits this weekend with a Mexican-inspired street party. The arcade has been hosting a street food event, After:Hours, on the first Saturday of every month – and this Saturday is set to be the spiciest one yet. And some […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Paragon Arcade
Council intends to repair internal Alan Boyson murals following positive surveyors’ reports 27th February 2019 Hull City Council has confirmed it intends to repair and restore the internal handmade Alan Boyson murals as part of the £130 million Albion Square development, following new positive surveyors’ reports. The local authority intends to remove the two murals, which are inside the old Co-Op building in Hull city centre, as part of the […] Read more News Regeneration
This is how @TheDock and C4DI could look under new plans 27th February 2019 These are the proposals for the extension of the @TheDock digital hub in the Fruit Market in Hull. The planned changes at the site – which includes the C4DI building – consist of two office buildings with ground floor retail and undercroft car parking. They are included in a report to go before Hull City […] Read more News Planning Regeneration
The many faces of Hull’s Edwin Davis building 21st February 2019 Demolition work began at the Edwin Davis building on Bond Street last week as part of the £130m Albion Square Development. The building had stood in various different guises, and locations, for more than 150 years. The Edwin Davis Company was established in Market Place in around 1840. By 1910, its premises had been re-fronted, […] Read more Business News Planning Regeneration
‘Bold vision’ for £130m Albion Square development takes shape 13th February 2019 Work will begin on the demolition of the Edwin Davis building on Thursday 14 February. The building has stood derelict since 1998. The demolition is part of the £130 million Albion Square development in the heart of the city centre which, when completed, will feature modern mixed-use spaces, featuring high-quality retail, housing, leisure and enhanced […] Read more Business News Regeneration Albion Square
See how Whitefriargate could look under new plans 13th February 2019 This is how one of Hull’s most popular shopping streets could look under new plans. Whitefriargate in the city’s Old Town is Hull City Council’s next major regeneration project. A working group made up of the local authority, the city’s private businesses, stakeholders and partners is being set up to revitalise this key pedestrian route […] Read more News Planning Regeneration Old TownWhitefriargate
Hull’s £42 million flood alleviation scheme gets green light 9th January 2019 Construction of a multi-million pound scheme to protect thousands of homes and businesses in Hull from flooding from the Humber estuary has been given the go-ahead. The £42 million flood alleviation scheme has now had final sign-off from local government secretary James Brokenshire. It was approved by Hull’s planning committee earlier this month – on the fifth […] Read more Business Environment News Regeneration Environment AgencyFloodingHumberHumber: Hull Frontage Flood Defence scheme
