Budget 2020/21: 10 things you need to know
The budget statement from Councillor Stephen Brady, Leader of Hull City Council, has been approved for 2020/21.
The budget, approved at a meeting of Full Council today, includes changes in … More
Housing
Consultation on gypsy and traveller sites to take place in Hull
Hull City Council has agreed at a meeting of its Cabinet to consult people in the city and the travelling community on its recommendations to expand provision of sites for … More
What kind of housing do you want to see in Hull?
Hull City Council is asking residents to share their views on the future of housing in Hull.
A survey has been launched which asks the public what type of housing … More
Glitter at the ready as Hull council worker competes for Strictly title
On a normal day, Graham Paddock works on tackling antisocial behaviour across Hull’s neighbourhoods.
Now he is donning sparkles and shining shoes as he joins 11 other amateur dancers to … More
Consultation on gypsy and traveller sites in Hull
A report will ask Hull City Council’s Cabinet to consider proposals to consult residents and stakeholders on the provision of a gypsy and traveller stopping place in Hull and extension … More
Meet Freda – one of Hull City Council’s longest tenants
At 89 year old, Freda Milson is one of Hull City Council’s longest tenants.
Freda, of Bilton Grange estate, has lived in the same house for more than 60 years.… More
Homelessness – from a teenager’s perspective
You don’t have to be sleeping on the streets to be homeless. If you’re staying somewhere that you have no legal right to stay, such as a friend’s house or … More
Hull gets £1m for homelessness prevention
Hull City Council has been awarded just under £1m to continue its work on tackling rough sleeping by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG).
The funding will … More
Hull City Council’s new enforcement policy for private landlords to be introduced
Hull City Council is set to launch a new approach to enforcing safety standards in private sector rental properties in the city.
Legal proceedings brought by the Humber Landlords Association… More
Last properties to be demolished in Hawthorn Avenue regeneration area
The demolition of the 29 remaining properties in the Newington and St Andrew’s Renewals Area has been given the go-ahead by Hull City Council.
A milestone in the Hawthorn Avenue … More
This Hull guide will lead to hundreds of high-quality homes
A new residential design guide has been launched for Hull.
The Hull Residential Design Guide will lead to the delivery of more than 620 homes high-quality homes per year across … More
How former rough sleeper Jim escaped homelessness in Hull
Thousands of people sleep rough on UK streets every night, yet most people think they could never become homeless.
Jim Cooper was a dad with a partner and regular work. … More
Council secures £25,000 to support private landlords
Hull City Council has been given £25,000 to improve support and training offered to private landlords.
The funding is part of £220,000 for local authorities across Yorkshire and the Humber, … More
HMO rule change considered by Hull City Council
A new provision to block development rights to turn family homes into houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) has been supported by Hull City Council’s Cabinet.
The Article 4 direction to … More
New hub for rough sleepers opens in Hull
A new service to help people who are sleeping rough has opened in Hull.
As temperatures plummet, a new hub has opened with room to accommodate up to eight people … More
Group working to tackle problem begging in Hull city centre
A partnership in Hull is working to address the issue of problem begging in the city centre.
Hull City Council, Humberside Police, HullBID, Emmaus Hull and East Riding, the NHS … More
Hull City Council takes steps to control rise of HMOs in the city
Hull City Council has moved a step closer to tackling problems arising from houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) across the city.
The council’s Cabinet today supported a plan that would … More
Council tenants urged to share memories to mark 100 years of council housing
Hull council tenants are being urged to share their memories of living in council housing to mark 100 years since the first council homes.
Hull City Council is organising a … More
£728,000 funding to help Hull’s rough sleepers
Hull City Council has successfully bid for £728,000 to help alleviating rough sleeping in the city.
The grant application was made to the Rapid Rehousing Pathway 2019-20 fund.
The funding … More
Search on for best garden among Hull tenants
Green-fingered Hull City Council tenants will be again given the chance to show off their gardening skills.
And this year’s Hull City Council Tenants’ Garden Competition will includes more categories … More
Hull is the national trailblazer for tenant involvement
Hull City Council is celebrating becoming the first social landlord nationally to achieve Exemplar Accreditation for its tenant involvement work. Awarded Tpas, the national tenant engagement experts, exemplar status recognises … More
Hull beats tough housing targets with 2,500 new homes
Hull has beaten the tough housing delivery targets set by the Government.
The local authority delivered 165% of its target with 2,514 new homes built in the city from 2015 … More
121 new houses in Bilton Grange given conditional approval
Plans for 121 new houses in Bilton Grange area of Hull have been granted conditional approval by planners.
Plans were approved by Hull City Council’s planning committee yesterday to allow … More
Landlord fined £2,825 after seven found living in two-bed Hull flat
A Hull landlord has been fined almost £3,000 after at least seven people were found living in a two-bedroom flat.
Saleem Hakim was charged £2,825 in council costs, fine and … More
How to keep damp and mould out of your home
Residents are being advised how to prevent the build-up of condensation in their homes to avoid damp.
Hull City Council and Hull & East Riding Citizens Advice are warning residents … More
Hull housing growth plan given go-ahead
A £4 million investment in housing renewal from the Local Growth Fund has been approved by the Humber Local Enterprise Partnership.
Hull City Council confirmed the move in a decision … More
Hull City Council promotes Alex Codd to senior economic development role
Hull City Council has promoted City Planning Manager Alex Codd to a new City Economic Development and Regeneration Manager role.
Alex, one of the council’s most highly respected and well-known … More
Council acquires land to develop major housing scheme
Hull City Council has completed the purchase of two keys sites identified for improvement of the East Bank of the River Hull.
This is a key milestone to support the … More
Decision record notification: Council to acquire land on the East Bank of River Hull to deliver 850 new homes
Hull City Council has today (Thursday 15 March) published a decision record to confirm it will seek to acquire derelict land on the East Bank of the River Hull to … More
Hull 4 Heroes and council to develop major scheme for Hulls veterans
Hull 4 Heroes and Hull City Council have today (Thursday 8 February) revealed plans to create a new £8m Veterans Village for ex-servicemen and women in Hull and the East … More
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