Residents share memories of Hull’s suburban railways as restoration of Stepney Station is complete 7th December 2023 Vital repairs to a former railway station are now complete. As part of the Beverley Road Townscape Heritage Scheme, funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund and Hull City Council, a grant was awarded to Summit Education Society to support essential repair works and the restoration of traditional historic features at Stepney Station on Beverley […] Read more Business News Regeneration Beverley Road Townscape Heritage SchemeStepney Station
Major city centre road part of national regeneration scheme 6th December 2023 An area of Beverley Road is set to receive a boost after it was named as part of national regeneration scheme. The Stepney area has been confirmed today, Wednesday 6 December, by the government’s Department for Levelling Up Housing and Communities as one of 10 pilots for high street accelerator status. The High Street Accelerator […] Read more Business Community and Living News Regeneration Beverley RoadCllr Paul Drake DavisHigh Street Accelerator Pilot Programme
Christmas returns to Pearson Park 6th December 2023 Victorian carol singers, festive live music and a festive family trail will visit Pearson Park this Saturday (9 December) as the park’s Christmas event takes place. From 11am until 3pm the park will be filled with Christmas spirit, with something for all the family to enjoy. Alongside live entertainment, stalls will be open selling everything […] Read more Christmas Leisure & Culture News What's on ChristmasMarketPearson ParkperformersVictorian
£42m invested to protect from flooding a decade on from tidal surge 5th December 2023 On 5 December 2013, Hull was submerged by a tidal surge, the like of unseen since 1953. Over 250 properties and many roads were flooded and impacted areas stretched from the North Sea to the Humber, with significant damage suffered in many communities. Now, a decade on, over £42 million has been invested in […] Read more Civic Flooding News Regeneration 2013 Tidal SurgeCllr Jack HainesHumber 2100+Humber Hull Frontage Scheme
Drive to reach net zero accelerates with more public and fleet electric vehicle charge points 4th December 2023 Hull City Council will invest a further £150,000 in new electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure to support one of the largest fleets of electric vehicles in the region and more than double capacity at a city centre public car park. The council has appointed SWARCO to supply, install, operate and maintain 20 new EV charging […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets Climate changeCouncillor Mark Ieronimoelectric vehiclesparking
Hull City Council offering support for people who privately foster 4th December 2023 This week is Private Fostering Week and Hull City Council is raising awareness of what families must do if they foster privately and how they can access support. What is private fostering? ‘Private Fostering’ is an arrangement made for the care of a child or young person under the age of 16 (under 18 if […] Read more Children and families News ChildcareChildren and familiesChildren and young peopleCouncillor Linda TockFosteringHull FosteringPrivate fosteringPrivate Fostering Week
Ambitious plans to take step forward as developer sought for East Bank 4th December 2023 Ambitious proposals which feature up to 850 new homes will take a step forward as Hull City Council seeks a lead developer partner to deliver its East Bank Urban Village project. The site, approved by Cabinet in July, will see up to 850 new homes and mixed uses on brownfield land on East Bank next […] Read more Community and Living Housing News Planning Regeneration City PlanCllr Paul Drake DavisEast Bank Urban Village
New Youth Enterprise Ambassadors chosen 4th December 2023 Four enterprising young people have been recruited by Hull City Council and the John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank (JCYEB) to become Youth Enterprise Ambassadors to encourage other young people to develop enterprising ideas. Luke Garner, founder of John Henry – Pen Name, is a former Making Changes for Careers programme (MC4C) participant who has been […] Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisJohn Cracknell Youth Enterprise BankMaking Changes for Careers
Hull Learning Disability Partnership Board hosts packed event to bring more people on board to shape services for the future 1st December 2023 The Hull Learning Disability Partnership Board hosted an information event this week, bringing together people with learning disabilities, as well as their friends, families, and carers. It offered attendees the chance to hear about what the board does and how they can get involved. The board wants more people with a learning disability in Hull […] Read more Adult social care News adult social careCouncillor Linda Chamberslearning disabilities
Celebrate Small Business Saturday 2023 1st December 2023 Small Business Saturday 2023 is here! Running for over a decade, Small Business Saturday is a grassroots campaign that celebrates amazing small businesses and encourages customers to shop locally. Hull has a plethora of fantastic small businesses across the city. This year, the council has hosted two Hull Business – Your Future breakfast events that […] Read more Business News Regeneration What's on Carr LaneHumber StreetShoppingSmall Business SaturdayTrinity Market
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 1 December 1st December 2023 Here is the latest breakdown of scheduled and emergency works taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All works are subject to change. For the latest updates: Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
6 Hull residents successfully prosecuted for fly-tipping 1st December 2023 Hull City Council is warning residents to dispose of their waste legally to avoid facing enforcement action, following six successful fly-tipping prosecutions during November. The Council continues to recommend that residents dispose of their waste properly through legitimate services. Fly-tipping is defined as the ‘illegal deposit of any waste onto land that does not have […] Read more News Waste Cllr Julia ConnerFly-tippingwaste
