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
Certificate of excellence for Rosmead Street project 19th February 2024 The Living With Water partnership has received a certificate of excellence at a regional awards. The flood resilience project on Rosmead Street in east Hull was recognised at the Institute of Chartered Engineers Yorkshire & Humber awards evening in Harrogate. It received the certificate of excellence accolade in the Smeaton Award for projects under £5 […] Read more Environment Flooding Living With Water News Regeneration Alex CoddCllr Jack HainesLiving With WaterRosmead StreetSmeaton Award
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 16 February 16th February 2024 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
Sale of council land paves way for new pet hospital 16th February 2024 Plans have been submitted to create a new state-of-the-art pet hospital in Hull following the sale of council land. Pets Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA) entered the proposals for land adjacent to Brunswick Avenue and Waterloo Street in Central ward after a Decision Record was published authorising the sale. PDSA, a charity which offers free […] Read more Environment News Planning Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisPDSAPet HospitalWaterloo Street
Rhiannon Beeson, Liberal Democrats wins Avenue ward by-election 16th February 2024 Rhiannon Beeson, Liberal Democrats has been elected as the new councillor in the Avenue ward. The results of the by-election are: The new political make-up of the council is: The turnout for the by-election was 29 per cent. The Avenue ward covers an area including Pearson Park, Chanterlands Avenue, part of Spring Bank West and […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News Avenues wardBy-Election
Avenues by-election polls open 15th February 2024 Residents in the Avenues ward have the opportunity to go to the polls today in a city council by-election. The candidates in today’s by-election are: The ward covers an area including Pearson Park, Chanterlands Avenue, part of Spring Bank West and Princes Avenue. Polling stations will be open between 7am and 10pm and voters will […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News Avenues by-electionby-election 2024
Job Vacancies at Hull City Council – 15 February 15th 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 HullWorking at Hull City Council
Hull offers unique support for foster carers like nowhere else 14th February 2024 Hull Fostering is urging people who are considering fostering to learn more about the unique package of support on offer in Hull. Venturing into fostering can seem like a daunting experience. People considering fostering worry about how they might cope and what kind of support is available to them. Hull City Council’s fostering service has […] Read more Children and families News Children and familiesChildren and young peoplechildren's social careCouncillor Linda TockFosteringHull Fostering
Overnight closure for survey on Drypool Bridge 13th February 2024 Hull City Council is urging drivers to prepare for an overnight closure of Drypool Bridge by planning their journeys in advance. Drypool Bridge will be closed overnight from 8pm Friday 23 February to 6am Saturday 24 February, to enable an asbestos survey to be carried out. Pedestrian access will be maintained, with a diversion in […] Read more News Transport & Streets closureCouncillor Mark IeronimoDrypool BridgeHull District Heat Network
Celebration of Mark Jones’ tweets tribute booklet to support charities 13th February 2024 A booklet containing inspirational photography and messages from the late Mark Jones has been produced to support three charities. Mark, Hull City Council’s director of regeneration who passed away in September 2023, worked tirelessly to drive economic opportunities for young people in Hull, particularly those from disadvantaged background. He was also a regular user of […] Read more News
