Plans submitted for new SEND school in Hull 20th February 2026 Hull City Council has submitted plans for a new specialist school in Hull to cater for 125 pupils with severe physical and/or learning difficulties (SLD), whilst also creating up to 100 full‑time equivalent jobs. Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Cllr Linda TockFrederick Holmes Special SchoolHull EsteemWillowfield SEND School
‘Hull is a city of world champions’ 20th February 2026 Councillor Mike Ross, leader of Hull City Council, has congratulated Hull KR following last night's 30-24 victory over Brisbane Broncos in the Betfred World Club Challenge at the MKM Stadium. Read more Civic Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Cllr Mike RossHull KRMKM StadiumWorld Club Challenge
Museums Quarter recognised at Yorkshire and Humber Infant Feeding Awards 19th February 2026 Hull and East Riding Museum of Archaeology and the Streetlife Museum have been named Most Infant Feeding Friendly Public Place at the 2026 Yorkshire and Humber Infant Feeding Awards. The awards ceremony, held on Friday 23 January at York St John University, celebrates individuals and organisations making a significant contribution to supporting and promoting infant feeding across the region. Both museums were early supporters of the Milk Trail, developed […] Read more Children and families News Councillor Linda TockCouncillor Rob PritchardInfant Feeding AwardsMuseum of ArchaeologyStreetlife Museum
Key residential road set for reconstruction 19th February 2026 Hull City Council will begin an essential carriageway reconstruction scheme on Elm Avenue next week. As part of the council’s ongoing commitment to improving and futureproofing Hull’s road network, the work is being delivered as part of the Highways Capital Programme. The scheme will involve excavating and fully reconstructing the carriageway to address essential repairs and ensure the […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoElm AvenueimprovementsRoadworksWright Civil Engineering
Historic cannon unearthed during Queen’s Gardens transformation works 16th February 2026 A historic cast iron cannon has been uncovered during ongoing transformation works in Queen’s Gardens. Read more News Regeneration Humber Field ArchaeologyMaritimePeter ConnellyQueens Gardens
Save the date – Hull Community Energy Event 16th February 2026 Community organisations in Hull are invited to a free event in the Guildhall to learn more about developing local energy projects. Read more Environment News Regeneration What's on Cllr Charles QuinnGuildhallHull Community EnergyNorth East and Yorkshire Net Zero Hub
Council calls for information after waste fly-tipped on Hull Street 13th February 2026 Hull City Council is urgently appealing for information regarding a recent fly-tipping incident in the Sculcoates area. The illegally deposited waste was discovered on Kirkby Street near Wincolmlee, Hull. It is believed to have been deposited between 6pm on Thursday 5 February and 6am on Friday 6 February. Following reports of the illegally deposited waste […] Read more News Waste AppealCouncillor Charles QuinnFly-tippingWincolmlee
Hull & East Yorkshire Fashion Week programme revealed as plans gather momentum 13th February 2026 Designers, creative businesses and students will take centre stage during a packed programme at Hull & East Yorkshire Fashion Week. Branded ‘Future in Fashion’, the week will take place from Saturday 30 May to Saturday 6 June, with a series of high-profile events staged in some of Hull’s most recognisable locations. Led by fashion brand […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Cllr PritchardHOUSEOFTUYIHull Fashion Week 26
‘Best turnout ever’ at Hull Training and Adult Education’s Meet the Employer event 13th February 2026 Hull Training and Adult Education hosted its annual Meet the Employer event on Thursday, 12 February, which staff described as the ‘best turnout ever’. Hull Training and Adult Education welcomed 16 employers and over 200 registered attendees, not including walk-ins, from current and prospective young and adult learners, as well as local employers. Engagement across […] Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration HTAEHull Training and Adult EducationMeet the Employer
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update –13 February 13th February 2026 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
Hull celebrates historic milestone as more than half of local babies are now breastfed 13th February 2026 The Hull Integrated Feeding Team and Hull City Council are proud to announce that, for the first time in the city’s history, over 50% of babies in Hull are being breastfed at six weeks, marking a major public health achievement. The Hull Integrated Infant Feeding Team has confirmed that breastfeeding rates have reached 52%, a […] Read more Children and families News Public Health Councillor Linda ChambersCouncillor Linda TockHull City Council
Traffic signals to be upgraded at key city centre junction 13th February 2026 Hull City Council has announced that it will be upgrading the traffic signals at the junction of Ferensway and Anlaby Road next week, to reduce carbon emissions, improve traffic flow and enhance safety. As part of the council’s ongoing commitment to reducing carbon emissions across the city, the existing traffic signals will be replaced with modern, low‑energy LED technology, significantly improving energy efficiency and reducing carbon […] Read more News Transport & Streets Anlaby RoadCouncillor Mark IeronimoFerenswaySWARCOTraffic signals
