Hull City Council launch ‘Project Clean Streets’ in anti-social behaviour crackdown 23rd February 2024 Hull City Council is proud to participate in the second phase of ‘Project Clean Streets’, an initiative that aims to transform communities and combat anti-social behaviour. With phase one of the Government led project proven to be a huge success in Wales, the North East, the East of England, and Greater Manchester regions, phase two will now […] Read more News Waste anti-social behaviourCllr Mike RossDoug SharpFly-tippingLitteringLove Your Street
Levelling Up Funding supports £2m Hammonds of Hull refurbishment 22nd February 2024 Almost £2 million of private capital is to be invested into the former Hammonds of Hull building as part of an extensive transformation. Redefine Paragon Square Hull Limited’s project is being supported by Levelling Up Funding (LUF) and has been awarded £315,000 for the refurbishment of 1 Paragon Square. The grant has come from LUF […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisHammonds of HullLevelling Up FundingParagon Square
Council meets with clubs to progress MKM Stadium redevelopment 22nd February 2024 Hull City Council leader, Cllr Mike Ross, this week met with SuperStadium Management Company (SMC), Hull City executive vice-chair Tan Kesler and Hull FC chairman Adam Pearson to progress discussions on the redevelopment of the MKM Stadium. Cllr Ross, along with council officers, met with Mr Kesler and Mr Pearson to hear more about the […] Read more News Planning Regeneration Cllr Mike RossHull CityHull FCMKM StadiumTan Kesler
Job Vacancies at Hull City Council – 22 February 22nd February 2024 Want to make a difference in Hull? 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. Join our team of passionate people and work on local projects that matter. Check out the […] Read more News Jobs in Hull
Late night event at the Streetlife Museum celebrates Women’s History Month 21st February 2024 Hull Museums are partnering with community producing company, ARCADE, The Warren Youth Project, Middle Child Theatre & Hull Truck Theatre to host a late-night event in celebration of Women’s History Month. ‘Hear Them Roar’ features music, live performance, protest and vigil and includes a headline performance from award-winning Hull theatre company Middle Child. Middle Child’s […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on ARCADEHear them roarHull MuseumsHull Truck TheatreMiddle Child TheatreStreetlife MuseumWarren Youth ProjectWomen's History Month
Students quiz leaders about devolution as consultation enters final week 21st February 2024 With only one week to go in the Hull and East Yorkshire devolution consultation, council leaders have been talking to young people at Bishop Burton College about what devolution could mean for their future. Students were invited to meet Councillor Anne Handley, leader of East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Councillor Mike Ross, leader of Hull […] Read more Devolution Education and Learning News Regeneration Bill MeredithBishop Burton CollegeCllr Anne HandleyCllr Mike RossDevolution
Hull Bus Alliance acts on feedback from engagement sessions with bus passengers and students 21st February 2024 The Hull Bus Alliance has acted on feedback received from bus passengers, following a drop-in session at Tesco, Hall Road, Orchard Park, and a transport forum hosted by the Hull University Students’ Union (HUSU). The recent drop-in session, the first in a series planned for the year, saw staff from Hull City Council, East Yorkshire […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark Ieronimoeast yorkshire busesHull Bus AllianceStagecoach East Midlands
Seeds of Change heritage project launched 21st February 2024 A project to celebrate the rich past of the oil seed crushing industry in Wincolmlee has been launched today. The Seeds of Change project will investigate and celebrate Hull’s history in the sector and the role it has played in the city over the last 500 years. It will focus on the lower River Hull […] Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Cllr Rob PritchardHistoric EnglandHumber Field ArchaeologySeeds of Change
Pryme Street car park undergoing modern transformation 20th February 2024 Pryme Street multi-story car park is currently undergoing improvement work to make it more welcoming. Hull City Council’s Streetscene services are injecting vital investment into improving Pryme Street car park, to make it more pleasant for residents, visitors, and businesses alike. On-going improvement work includes smart lighting upgrades, new signage, deep cleans, general repair, and […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoGeorge Street car parkInvestmentparkingPryme Street car park
Low-cost funerals available from Council’s Bereavement Services 20th February 2024 Hull City Council’s Bereavement Services is helping families at a difficult time by offering funeral services from as little as £800. The starting cost of an unattended cremation service at the Chanterlands Crematorium is almost half the average price for a direct cremation (according to the Sunlife Cost of Dying Report 2024). Chanterlands Crematorium is […] Read more Customer Services News Bereavement ServicesChanterlands CrematoriumCllr Jack HainesPriory Woods Cemetery
Connexin Live named as one of the most successful arenas in Europe 20th February 2024 Connexin Live in Hull has been recognised as one of the busiest arenas in Europe – for the second year in a row. The venue has been ranked as the 52nd best rated in Europe as part of the prestigious Pollstar 2024 European Magna Charta industry report. The news comes as the venue, based on […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture News Connexin LivePollstar
Charity quiz night to be held at The Guildhall 19th February 2024 A quiz night to benefit the Lord Mayor’s Charity Appeal Fund is to be held at The Guildhall on Tuesday 12 March. The 30th annual staging of the event will see teams compete for the Trevor Stark Memorial Trophy. Paul Towse will serve as quiz master for the always-popular event. Tickets are £10 per person, […] Read more Civic News Cllr Kalvin NealGuildhallLord Mayor