Calling all green fingered tenants!
Entries have opened for the seventh annual Hull City Council Tenants’ Garden Competition, and hopefully we’ll have a bumper crop of entries.
People can enter the garden competition if they … More
Environment
Ennerdale Leisure Centre to undergo energy efficiency improvements
Works will begin this spring on energy efficiency improvements at Ennerdale Leisure Centre to help to safeguard its long-term future.
The centre will close to the public on Monday 19 … More
Community planting day at Oak Road Playing Fields
Local children and the community recently took part in a Humber Forest community planting day at Oak Road Playing Fields in Hull where they helped to plant hundreds of trees … More
Latest pocket park completed in Drypool
A brand new pocket park has been created by Hull City Council at the junction of Sherburn Street and New Bridge Road.
Improvements on the east Hull site in the … More
Stepney community urged to have their say area’s green spaces
Members of the Stepney community will next week have the chance to shape the future of Sculcoates Park and pocket green spaces in the area by collaborating with landscape architects.… More
TravelWise Week campaign shortlisted for national award
Hull City Council could secure back-to-back national awards for promoting active and sustainable travel to residents, businesses and communities, after being shortlisted for the 2024 TravelWise Week Awards.
Modeshift, the … More
Love Your Neighbourhood: Sutton area tidy-up begins
Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood project has arrived in the Sutton area today.
As part of the citywide initiative, several streets within Hull’s Sutton Ward will undergo a comprehensive tidy-up … More
Plaque signifies completion of Alderman Kneeshaw Park improvement project
The installation of an interpretation panel and a commemorative plaque at Alderman Kneeshaw Park (AKP) signified the final stage of Hull City Council’s Parks Programme Investment.
The interpretation panel provides … More
City ranked in national top 10 for growth in bus patronage
Hull has been confirmed as one of the top 10 places in the country for growth in bus patronage, according to the latest figures from the Department for Transport for … More
Council ready to respond when winter weather arrives
With the winter well and truly here, Hull City Council is continuously monitoring forecasts and is ready to put its winter weather plan into action.
So far, the season has … More
Double success for Hull City Council at public service excellence awards
Hull City Council has claimed two honours at the 2024 Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE) performance network awards.
Teams claimed the most improved performer award in both the Parks, … More
Council issues warning of significant fines after more people caught fly tipping
Hull City Council has reiterated its zero tolerance approach to people caught illegally depositing rubbish in the city after three separate £1,000 fixed penalty notices were handed out.
The first … More
Hull residents prosecuted and ordered to pay over £6,000 for untidy land
Hull City Council is warning property owners and occupiers to maintain the cleanliness of their land, to avoid facing prosecution.
This warning comes after four property owners and two occupiers … More
City Science to help deliver net zero targets
Hull City Council, in partnership with East Riding of Yorkshire Council (ERYC), has appointed City Science to help develop the Hull & East Riding Local Area Energy Plan (LAEP).
This … More
Hull’s net zero story told on global stage as cities confront climate crisis
Hull’s Oh Yes! Net Zero campaign has been showcased alongside globally significant climate action initiatives at a major international conference.
Oh Yes! Net Zero joined delegates from the C40 Cities … More
Flood resilience scheme underway at Setting Dyke
Works will begin today, Monday 11 November, on the first phase of the construction of habitat and a flood storage feature within a west Hull watercourse channel, to improve flood … More
Council issues notice to derelict building owner over need to act
Hull City Council is warning property owners in the city that it is prepared to take tough action against them if buildings are allowed to fall into poor condition.
This … More
Council seeks contractor for Phase 1 of Hull District Heat Network
Hull City Council is seeking a Design, Build, Operate and Maintain contractor to help deliver the next stage of Hull District Heat Network (HDHN).
The successful tender will deliver Phase … More
Vietnamese delegates learn of region’s offshore wind success
Delegates from Vietnam visited Hull this week as the council demonstrated the success of the region’s offshore wind industry and its programmes, such as Green Port Hull.
Around 25 representatives … More
Humber Forest plants a quarter of a million trees to support communities and local environment
Humber Forest has planted a record number of trees in the last 12 months, with 238,000 trees planted across Hull, East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire.
Since the project began three … More
Discover 700 years At The Heart of Drypool at community dig
Budding archaeologists are invited to take part in a community dig on a historic Hull site this autumn.
Time travellers are welcome to get involved with a free archaeological dig … More
Ridge and Partners LLP appointed as district heat project progresses
Hull City Council has appointed Ridge and Partners LLP to provide further topographical and utility surveys as part of Phase 1 of its Hull District Heat Network (HDHN).
Ridge will … More
Drypool Bridge overnight closures to allow for district heat survey
Drypool Bridge will close for three nights next week to allow for surveys to take place as part of the council’s Hull District Heat Network (HDHN) project.
The closures will … More
Primary pupils to take to the track in self-made electric cars
Children from six primary schools will be racing their own electric kit cars in Hull next week which they will have designed and built themselves.
The Greenpower Challenge will see … More
Cabinet to hear next phase of green energy projects
Hull City Council’s cabinet will consider whether to progress to the next phase of two of its green energy projects.
The cabinet will hear plans on both Hull District Heat … More
Love Your Neighbourhood: Newington and Gipsyville area receives tidy-up treatment
Newington and Gipsyville is the latest area to be supported by Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood project.
Streets within the Newington and Gipsyville area are now basking in the … More
Trial launched to explore benefits of heat pumps for council tenants
Ideal Heating has launched a heat pumps trial with Hull City Council.
The Living with Heat Pumps project will explore the benefits of living in a home with an air … More
Stepney green spaces improvements thanks to half a million pound award
The Stepney area of Hull is to receive major improvements as £500,000 of green funding has been awarded to Hull City Council.
The work will be targeted to green space … More
More than 50 trolleys removed from Hull watercourses amid flooding concerns
Hull City Council is urging residents to ensure that they dispose of rubbish in the correct manner amid a flood risk after a shocking amount of litter was collected from … More
Arco installs 2,300 solar panels in Hull
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