Image source, Hull City Council Hull College receives national accreditation for supporting sustainable travel 5th October 2026 One of Hull’s most well-known further education providers has been recognised nationally for its work in encouraging and supporting staff and students to walk, cycle and use public transport to get to and from its campus in the heart of the city. Read more Education and Learning Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelCommunity Plan: A Healthier and Fairer HullCommunity Plan: Responding to the Climate and Nature EmergencyCommunity Plan: Safe and Welcoming NeighbourhoodsCouncillor Mark IeronimoHull City CouncilHull CollegeModeshift STARSsustainable transportTeam Modeshift
Image source, Siemens Gamesa Energy giant secures national travel award recognition 1st October 2026 One of Hull’s most prominent businesses has received national certification for its workplace travel plan, which encourages and supports its workforce to walk, cycle and use public transport for their daily commute. Read more Business Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelCouncillor Mark IeronimoHull City CouncilModeshift STARSSiemens Gamesasustainable transportTeam Modeshift
Image source, Hull Heat Network Japanese delegation visits Hull Heat Network to explore low-carbon future 30th September 2026 Hull recently welcomed a delegation of Japanese officials to the city to learn about the Hull Heat Network. Read more Business Environment News Community Plan: Responding to the Climate and Nature EmergencyHull District Heat Network
Image source, Higginson Strategy Hull City Council highly commended at the Political Purpose Awards 23rd September 2026 Hull City Council’s Streetscene services win highly commended prize in the Green Council of the Year category at the 2026 Political Purpose Awards. Read more Environment News Waste Councillor Charles QuinnLove Your NeighbourhoodPolitical Purpose Awardssimpler recycling
Image source, Hull Heat Network Local artist transforms Hull Heat Network energy centre 7th September 2026 An exciting design has been installed at the Energy Centre, currently under construction on Trippett Street. Read more Business Environment News ArtCommunity Plan: Responding to the Climate and Nature EmergencyHull District Heat Network
Image source, Adobe Stock Essential improvement works to support Hull Heat Network 4th September 2026 Hull City Council will begin essential roadworks as part of the Hull Heat Network to provide low-carbon heating and hot water to city centre buildings. Read more Business Environment News Community Plan: Responding to the Climate and Nature EmergencyHull District Heat Network
Image source, Hull City Council Hull’s new app rewards residents for walking, cycling, or catching the bus or train 2nd September 2026 A new rewards app has officially launched in Hull turning everyday walks, cycle rides, and public transport trips into high-street shopping vouchers and charitable donations. Read more Children and families Environment News Parks Regeneration Transport & Streets What's on active travelBetterPointsBetterPoints HullCouncillor Mark IeronimoHull City Councilsustainable transport
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 […] Read more Community and Living Environment News Parks Regeneration Angela BlakeHigh Street Accelerator Pilot ProgrammeSculcoates ParkStepneyTigers Trust
Image source, Hull Heat Network Essential roadworks on George Street to support Hull Heat Network 12th August 2026 Hull City Council will begin essential roadworks on George Street this month as part of the Hull Heat Network. Read more Business Environment News Community Plan: Responding to the Climate and Nature EmergencyHull District Heat Network
Latest heat alert issued 12th August 2026 Hull is under an Amber Heat Health Alert for the third time this summer. The alert began at 1am today, and is in place until 11pm on Thursday. Temperatures are set to reach 28C today, 32C tomorrow, and 28C on Friday – when the alert has technically ended. Introduced last year, the alerts have four […] Read more Environment Feature News Public Health
Image source, Stagecoach East Midlands New age of transport dawns in Hull as new Stagecoach East Midlands electric buses hit the roads 11th August 2026 Public transport in Hull has taken another major step forward in terms of comfort, reliability, safety and environmental impact, as a new fleet of ultra-modern electric buses have started to take passengers around the city. Read more Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoDepartment for TransportEast Riding of Yorkshire CouncilHull City CouncilStagecoach East MidlandsZEBRA2
Image source, Vital Energi New website launched to connect Hull businesses with low-carbon heating future 27th July 2026 Local businesses can now find out about The Hull Heat Network, following the launch of the new website. Read more Business Environment News Community Plan: Responding to the Climate and Nature EmergencyHull District Heat Network