Search for contractor to restore former National Picture Theatre 14th December 2023 The search is on to appoint a contractor to restore and preserve the National Picture Theatre. Thanks to funding from Hull City Council and The National Lottery Heritage Fund, the National Picture Theatre, the last remaining WW2 civilian ruin in the UK, will be restored. Set to become a flexible space for community events and […] Read more News Regeneration National Picture Theatre
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – 14 December 14th December 2023 Want to make a difference in Hull? Join our team of passionate people and work on local projects that matter. Check out the latest job vacancies at Hull City Council this week: Partnership Delivery Manager Salary details: £52050 – £55796 Closing date: 31 December 2023 Our new Partnership Delivery Manager needs to be adaptable, flexible and solutions […] Read more News Hull City Council JobsJobs in HullWorking for Hull City Council
Prestigious awards for “Any of Us” council fostering film project 13th December 2023 “Any of Us” – a powerful short film to encourage people from all backgrounds to consider becoming a foster carer for their local authority – picked up two prestigious awards this month. Hull City Council participated in the project and helped fund it. The fostering film won the “Best Collaboration” and “Best Creative Comms” categories […] Read more Children and families News Children and familiesCouncillor Linda TockFosteringHull FosteringHull Fostering: Latest News and Updates
Jubilee Church to benefit from Levelling-Up Fund 11th December 2023 Hull city centre’s Jubilee Church will receive an upgrade thanks to support from the Levelling Up Funding (LUF). In a decision record published by the council today, a total of up to £187,000 has been awarded by Hull City Council from the government’s LUF towards the £374,000 project. The church will use the funds to […] Read more Business News Planning Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisDan FryerJubilee ChurchLevelling Up Fund Hull
Levelling Up Funding to support job creation and heritage building re-fit 11th December 2023 Levelling Up Funding has helped to support the creation of new jobs for a city centre business as part of a wider renovation project. Sterling Meat Company Limited has been awarded a grant worth £63,976.85 to re-fit the ground floor of its current home at 39 Whitefriargate. This includes fully relocating the entire business to […] Read more Business News Regeneration Levelling Up FundingSterling Meat Company LimitedWhitefriargate
Families in Hull can now register their baby’s birth at the Priory Family Hub 11th December 2023 Parents in Hull can now register the birth of their baby at the Priory Family Hub in west Hull. Previously, parents have only been able to register a birth at the Hull Register Office, located in the Wilson Centre in Hull City Centre. When a child is born, their birth must be registered within 42 […] Read more Children and families News birth registrationCouncillor Linda TockFamily hubsPriory Family Hub
Hundreds of FREE Christmas activities! 11th December 2023 Free activity sessions for all school-aged children and young people will be on offer over the Christmas break. The Healthy Holidays programme is back for the winter break and as usual there’s something to suit everyone, including a dedicated SEND programme. Funded by the Department for Education, sessions are run by a huge range of […] Read more Christmas News Public Health
Councillors to consider £18m NHS facility proposed for Albion Square 11th December 2023 NHS patients could soon be able to access a wide range of healthcare in the city centre if a proposed £18m Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC), earmarked for Albion Square, if approved by Cabinet on Monday 18 December. The NHS has secured £16m in funding from the Department of Health and Social Care to develop a […] Read more Health and Social Care News Planning Public Health Regeneration Albion SquareCabinetCllr Linda ChambersCommunity Diagnostic Centre
Streetscene services win prestigious award 8th December 2023 Hull City Council’s parks, open spaces, and horticultural team were crowned winners at last night’s Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE) Awards. The awards ceremony – which took place in Blackpool last night (Thursday 7 December) – celebrated the best-performing and most-improved authorities across the country. Parks, open spaces, and horticultural services’ work throughout […] Read more News APSE AwardsCouncillor Julia ConnerParks and Open Spaces
Cabinet to consider bigger fines for graffiti, littering, and fly-tipping 8th December 2023 New proposals to issue bigger fines for graffiti, littering, and fly-tipping are to be considered by Hull City Council’s Cabinet later this month. In July 2023 the Government introduced a new regulation to allow all Local Authorities in England to increase the maximum fixed penalty fines that may be imposed for environmental crimes. In response, […] Read more News Waste CabinetCouncillor Julia ConnerFly-tippingGraffitilitter fines
Schools to learn about Hull’s historic figures 8th December 2023 All secondary schools in Hull are to receive a copy of a book published to mark the completion of the Lord Mayors Centenary Plaque trail. The trail honours 100 individuals that made significant achievements for the benefit of people within and beyond Hull. The project started in 2014, to commemorate the 100 year anniversary of […] Read more Civic News Lord Mayor and Admiral of the Humber
Trinity Market’s Christmas artist showcase goes on display 8th December 2023 A new Christmas art piece has gone on show at Trinity Market, courtesy of local artist Keith Key. Tasked with displaying different pieces over a year, Keith’s festive offering is named ‘Church of Tree’. Taking three months to complete, it depicts a scene at the front of Hull Minster in a bygone age of Christmas. Although […] Read more Christmas Leisure & Culture News What's on Church of TreeKeith KeyTrinity Market