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View article Hull Local Elections 2023 – as it happened

Hull Local Elections 2023 – as it happened

4th May 2023

The results for Hull’s local elections were declared in the early hours of Friday 5 May at the Guildhall. 19 of Hull’s 21 wards were up for election. The Liberal Democrat Group held control of Hull City Council, with 32 seats out of a total of 57. The political make-up of the council is now: […]

Local Elections 2023

View article Job vacancies at Hull City Council – April 27

Job vacancies at Hull City Council – April 27

27th April 2023

By joining our team, you will be making a difference and working with people who are passionate about our city. Discover the latest job vacancies at Hull City Council this week. Quality Assurance Lead Salary details: £40478 – £43516 Closing date: 28 April 2023 Hull City Council is looking for someone to lead quality assurance and support the delivery […]

View article Five days remaining to apply for Voter ID

Five days remaining to apply for Voter ID

20th April 2023

Voters without photo ID have five days to apply for a Voter Authority Certificate, with local elections now less than a month away. As photo ID now required for all future elections, anyone without valid photo ID can apply for the free certificate here before 5pm on Tuesday 25 April. Director of Legal Services and […]

View article Countdown to 2023 local elections starts now

Countdown to 2023 local elections starts now

27th March 2023

Matt Jukes, Hull City Council Chief Executive and elections Returning Officer, has today (Monday 27 March) published the Notice of Election in the Guildhall. The pre-election period is now underway, running until the close of polls at 10pm on Thursday 4 May. There are local elections in 19 out of Hull’s 21 wards is up for […]

View article Job vacancies at Hull City Council – March 9

Job vacancies at Hull City Council – March 9

9th March 2023

By joining our team, you will be making a tangible difference to the lives of people in Hull and working with people who are as passionate about our place and public services as you are. Discover our job vacancies at Hull City Council below and apply today. Residential Care Leader Salary details: £25409 – £27852 Closing date: 10 […]

View article Job vacancies at Hull City Council – February 23

Job vacancies at Hull City Council – February 23

23rd February 2023

By joining our team, you can make a difference to the lives of people in Hull and work with people who are as passionate about our place and public services . Discover our job vacancies at Hull City Council below and apply today. Customer Support Officer – Fixed Term Salary details: £20812 – £21575 (pro-rata) Closing date: 26 February […]

View article Hull City Council to mark Ukraine invasion anniversary

Hull City Council to mark Ukraine invasion anniversary

22nd February 2023

On Friday (24 February), Hull City Council will mark a year since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The Ukraine flag will be flown at full mast from the Guildhall, whilst Queen Victoria Square will be lit in blue and yellow across the weekend. Council staff will also be invited to participate in a national one-minute […]

View article Job vacancies at Hull City Council – February 16

Job vacancies at Hull City Council – February 16

15th February 2023

By joining our team, you can make a difference to the lives of people in Hull and work with people who are passionate about our place and public services. Discover our job vacancies at Hull City Council below and apply today. Careers Hub Project Administrator – Fixed Term Salary details: £22777 – £24948 Closing date: 22 February 2023 […]

View article Hull City Council recruits Mental Health First Aiders as part of new policy to support staff

Hull City Council recruits Mental Health First Aiders as part of new policy to support staff

6th February 2023

Dozens of Hull City Council staff are signing up to support colleagues by becoming accredited Mental Health First Aiders. Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an internationally recognised programme designed to raise the profile of mental ill health to the level of physical ill health. Volunteers are trained to learn how to spot the signs […]

View article Hull City Council Leader Cllr Mike Ross has published the Budget proposals for 2023/24

Hull City Council Leader Cllr Mike Ross has published the Budget proposals for 2023/24

2nd February 2023

Updated: Full Council has today, 23 February, approved the budget for 2023/24. Council Leader, Councillor Mike Ross said: “This year’s budget is about making the people’s priorities of a cleaner, greener and safer city a reality. “Our proposed budget includes plans for a number of new flagship schemes, including: “The proposed budget also includes continuing […]

View article Former England Football captain to become Honorary Freeman of Hull

Former England Football captain to become Honorary Freeman of Hull

12th January 2023

England Women’s Football captain, Carol Thomas BEM will be granted the Honorary Freedom of the City this month. The Hull-born footballer will be presented with the Honorary Freemen scroll by The Lord Mayor of Hull, Councillor Christine Randall, in the Council Chamber on Thursday 19 January. Carol was the second ever captain of England Women […]

View article Hull’s new Young Mayor is selected

Hull’s new Young Mayor is selected

5th December 2022

Young People in Hull have selected the city’s fourth Young Mayor. Amaya Newman from Ron Dearing UTC was appointed following a selection day attended by 16 young people. The young people were set a team challenge and planned and made a speech in their bid to be the next Young Mayor for Hull. For the […]