Community and Living

View article Lord Mayor’s Rainbow Ball returns to Hull’s Guildhall

Lord Mayor’s Rainbow Ball returns to Hull’s Guildhall

22nd October 2026

Flamboyant and fabulous event to have a festive feel in 2026/27 civic year.

View article Leaders write to Prime Minister to request fair funding for Hull

Leaders write to Prime Minister to request fair funding for Hull

16th October 2026

Urgent meeting sought with Andy Burnham and other senior Cabinet ministers.

View article Council transfers ownership of much-loved community library to help safeguard its future

Council transfers ownership of much-loved community library to help safeguard its future

14th October 2026

A much-loved facility which was saved by its community 12 years ago has been transferred as a community asset in a landmark moment to ensure its long-term viability.

View article More new Council homes to be built in Hull

More new Council homes to be built in Hull

12th October 2026

£9 million secured to support the delivery of 83 new Council houses across the city.

View article Hate crime not welcome in Hull

Hate crime not welcome in Hull

7th October 2026

Council supports National Hate Crime Awareness Week.

View article Improvement works to take place at Northern Cemetery

Improvement works to take place at Northern Cemetery

2nd October 2026

Two phases of works set for Northern Columbarium.

View article Council retains prestigious housing accreditation

Council retains prestigious housing accreditation

18th September 2026

Hull City Council has been nationally recognised for a commitment to putting tenant involvement at the heart of housing services, earning a prestigious accreditation for a fourth consecutive term.

View article State-of-the-art facilities open at Costello Playing Fields

State-of-the-art facilities open at Costello Playing Fields

17th September 2026

A state-of-the-art, purpose-built 3G all-weather pitch with dedicated changing facilities at Costello Playing Fields

View article Thriving Sculcoates Park formally reopened

Thriving Sculcoates Park formally reopened

21st August 2026

A thriving Sculcoates Park in Hull has formally reopened having undergone significant improvements to increase participation, safety and community involvement. New footways and lighting to increase accessibility and safety for the community and park users have been installed, as well as the introduction of natural play equipment and fencing around the children’s play area. The […]

View article Young people encouraged to get protected from Men B

Young people encouraged to get protected from Men B

31st July 2026

Young people in Hull are being encouraged to take up a new, time-limited NHS vaccination offer to help protect against meningococcal B disease, which can cause meningitis and septicaemia. Vaccinations are available now for specific groups, ahead of new university and higher education terms starting in early autumn. The MenB vaccination offer is aimed at […]

View article Event aims to improve city’s support for young people with substance issues

Event aims to improve city’s support for young people with substance issues

28th July 2026

Professionals from across the city met recently for an event to explore key issues relating to substance misuse for children, young people and families.