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
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 8 December 8th 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
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – 7 December 7th 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: Tenancy Officer Salary details: £30296 – £33024 Closing date: 17 December 2023 The Area Housing Team have been going through a period of change over […] Read more News Hull City Council JobsJobs in HullWork for Hull City Council
Dozens of Christmas jumpers donated to help local families 7th December 2023 Kind-hearted people in Hull have been donating unwanted Christmas jumpers to help local families. Hull City Council recently launched its annual appeal for jumper donations ahead of Save the Children’s Christmas Jumper Day, which is taking place today (Thursday 7 December). A total of 85 jumpers were donated via Beercocks and Hull City Council’s customer […] Read more Christmas News Waste Christmas 2023Councillor Julia ConnerLove Your Street
Free festive fun comes to Hull city centre 7th December 2023 Hull’s old town will come alive with Christmas cheer every weekend through December, with free entertainment for all the family. Activities have been funded by Historic England, in partnership with Arts Council England and the National Lottery Heritage Fund. It aims to support the Whitefriargate High Street Heritage Action Zone, with a three-year Hi! Whitefriargate […] Read more Christmas Leisure & Culture News What's on ChristmasCllr Rob PritchardHistoric EnglandHull Old TownNational Lottery Heritage Fund
Public to have its say on Jameson Street Conservation Area 7th December 2023 Residents, business owners and landlords can have their say on the proposed changes to the Jameson Street Conservation Area as part of the public consultation starting next week. In September, Hull City Council’s Cabinet approved hosting the consultation to garner public and stakeholder opinion on the plans. These are: If proposals are approved, the existing […] Read more Business News Planning Regeneration CabinetCllr Paul Drake DavisJameson Street Conservation Area
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
