Consultant experts appointed as District Heating project progresses 24th August 2023 Consultant experts Ove Arup and Partners have been appointed to support the delivery of the Hull District Heating Network across the city. This project will provide heating and hot water at a lower cost than other low carbon heating solutions, benefitting both the public and private sectors, whilst also saving more than 2,000 tons of […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Garry TaylorHull 2030 Carbon Neutral StrategyHull District Heating Project
Hull City Council to support Love Parks 2023 28th July 2023 Hull City Council will be among hundreds of organisations across the country taking part in Love Parks Week 2023. Read more Environment News Regeneration Hull Parks
Bee-friendly bus shelters have landed in Hull 6th June 2023 19 new ‘buzz shelters’ have been installed in the city, all with green roofs designed to provide food and shelter for bees and other pollinating insects at risk from habitat loss. Hull City Council has installed the ecological shelters at bus stops on Hall Road and Hedon Road, replacing shelters that were in poor condition. […] Read more Environment News Transport & Streets Cllr IeronimoJean BishopUK Shared Prosperity FundYorkshire Wildlife Trust
Living With Water transforms Rosmead Street 26th May 2023 On time and safely delivered, the first Living With Water scheme has reached its conclusion on Rosmead Street and will open on Friday 26th May. Over the past six months, the Living With Water team, along with Morrison Water Services, has been working hard to fit Hull’s first permeable paved street to protect homes in […] Read more Environment Flooding Living With Water Regeneration Living With WaterMark JonesRosmead Street
Alderman Kneeshaw Park improvements celebrated 10th May 2023 Residents in an area of east Hull have a local park they are proud of thanks to support from Hull City Council. Through the UK Government’s Levelling Up Parks Fund, £85,000 was pledged to Alderman Kneeshaw Park (AKP) in Bilton Grange for a biodiversity and park improvement project. The scheme was completed in collaboration with […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Aldermand Kneeshaw ParkCllr ConnerLevelling Up Parks Fund
Handmade electric race cars return to Hull 28th April 2023 Pop along to West Park next month for the chance to see the next Lewis Hamilton in action as primary school children test their handmade racing cars around the MKM Stadium’s car park. Hull City Council, through Green Port Hull, is supporting Greenpower Education Trust in hosting Green Port Hull Goblins electric car event on […] Read more Education and Learning Environment News Green Port HullGreenpower Education TrustMark JonesMKM Stadium
‘Wood’ you believe it? Hull announced as Tree City of the World for third year running 26th April 2023 Hull City Council is delighted that the city has been recognised as a Tree City of the World by Arbor Day Foundation and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Hull is one of only 19 cities in the UK and 168 globally to be recognised and it is the third year in […] Read more Environment News Martin BuddOh Yes! Net ZeroTree Cities of the WorldUnited Nations
Family fun event to celebrate Hull park’s biodiverse makeover 18th April 2023 A free family event to celebrate the completion of a biodiversity and park improvement project will take place next weekend. The project, led and managed by Hull City Council, has seen Alderman Kneeshaw Park (AKP) in east Hull undergo an extensive makeover and was made possible through the UK Government’s Levelling Up Parks Fund. The […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Aldermand Kneeshaw ParkHull City Nature ChallengeLevelling Up Parks Fund
35 litter louts handed fines and criminal record 12th April 2023 The cost of not taking their litter home, or disposing of it responsibly, has been felt by some. This comes after 35 individuals who failed to pay their initial fixed penalties were issued with additional fines and costs totalling £15,455, including receiving a criminal record. The latest convictions are for offences that took place in […] Read more Environment News Transport & Streets Keep Britain TidyLittering
Albert Avenue Pools’ District Heating plans given green light 27th March 2023 Plans to incorporate Hull City Council’s District Heating Project into Albert Avenue Pools were given the green light by Cabinet today (Monday 27 March). The Hull District Heating Project was approved last year and will provide heating into public and private businesses, as well as residential accommodation in the city centre. These latest plans approved […] Read more Environment Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Albert Avenue PoolsHull District Heating Project
Plans for high quality sports and community facilities to be heard 17th March 2023 Hull City Council’s Cabinet will consider major investment for Costello playing fields that will benefit sporting groups and the local community, together with a new purpose-built gym on George Street for the use of Hull College students. If approved, the plans could release funding to create state-of-the-art facilities at Costello on Anlaby Park Road North. […] Read more Education and Learning Environment Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Sport CabinetCllr Linda TockCostello Playing FieldsHull College
Love Your Neighbourhood: Gower Road area gets tidy-up treatment 14th March 2023 The Gower Road area of Hull is the latest to be tidied up as part of Hull City Council’s £1m Love Your Neighbourhood project. Residents should be seeing plenty of activity in the area at the moment, with the team arriving yesterday to begin carrying out a range of environmental improvement tasks, including: Love Your […] Read more Environment News Transport & Streets Love Your Neighbourhoodstreetscene