Hull’s Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre praised by Minister 10th October 2023 The Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre (ICC) in Hull has been singled out for praise by the Minister of State for Social Care Helen Whately MP. She gave a speech at this year’s NHS ConfedExpo where she highlighted the centre as an example of best practice. The NHS ConfedExpo is a two-day conference which brings […] Read more Adult social care News Public Health adult social careCouncillor Linda ChambersHealthHumber and North Yorkshire ICBJean Bishop Integrated Care CentreNHSPublic health
Leads Road to undergo essential repairs 10th October 2023 Hull City Council has announced that essential works on Leads Road will commence later this month, to provide much needed improvement to the road condition. With the westbound carriageway on Leads Road – from the junction of Wickes car park to Number 83 – in a poor state, essential maintenance work needs to be carried […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoimprovementsLeads RoadRoadworks
Hull City Council takes a big step towards sustainability with eight new electric vehicles 10th October 2023 Hull City Council is proud to announce the acquisition of eight new electric cars. This move is part of Hull City Council’s commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, promoting sustainable practices and becoming net zero and carbon neutral. The new electric Renault Zoe’s – which are replacing eight existing petrol vehicles – will be used […] Read more Adult social care News Transport & Streets carbon neutralCllr Jack HainesCouncillor Linda Chamberselectric vehiclesKWLNet Zero
Road safety measures take step forward for both Lowgate and the A165 10th October 2023 New road safety measures are a step closer after Hull City Council awarded a contract to design schemes to improve Lowgate, in the Old Town, and the A165. In a decision record, published on Monday 9 October, the council has appointed Pell Frischmann Consulting Engineers Limited to develop a full design and oversee the process […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoDepartment for TransportLowgatePell Frischmannroad safetySafer Roads Humber
Devolution deal has to suit the people of Hull 9th October 2023 Next year, 2024, marks ten years since the current phase of English devolution started with the Greater Manchester Agreement in 2014. When we talk about devolution, for many it isn’t really clear what it means, with a lack of clarity on what it really means, whether you are a resident, a business owner or council […] Read more Civic Council Government and Democracy News Regeneration Cllr Mike RossDevolution
Council takes action to futureproof roads in Kingswood 9th October 2023 Plans will be drawn up to help improve the layout of a number of roundabouts in Hull, after the council appointed Align Property Partners Limited to progress proposals for the Kingswood Area Action Plan (AAP) and Calvert Lane to their next stage. In a decision record, published by the council on Friday 6 October, the […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelcalvert laneCouncillor Mark IeronimoCycle lanesCycling
New life for city centre office building thanks to funding boost 6th October 2023 A vacant and dilapidated Hull city centre building will soon benefit from ‘Grade A’ managed office space thanks to significant funding from Hull City Council and Hull & East Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership (HEY LEP). A contribution of £1.5m has been granted to Venture Business Space, part of Allenby Commercial, towards its £6.5m project to […] Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisEuropa HouseHEY LEPJames Newman OBELevelling Up Funding
Hull Fair road closures plus weekly traffic and travel update – 6 October 6th October 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 Fair 2023Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Council Leader welcomes near £20m funding boost as Hull’s Levelling Up Partnership plans revealed 6th October 2023 Leader of Hull City Council, Cllr Mike Ross has welcomed a huge £19.35 million funding boost for the city as he met with Levelling Up Minister Jacob Young MP alongside the council’s chief executive, Matt Jukes, and Hull & East Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership chair, James Newman OBE. The minister from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing […] Read more Civic Environment News Regeneration Cllr Mike RossHEY LEPJames Newman OBELevelling Up FundingMatt Jukes
Pocket Parks pilot project launched 6th October 2023 A flagship Hull City Council scheme will see pocket parks across the city created and invested in. Four areas in Hull will see new investment from this autumn after the first phase of the council’s Pocket Park programme has been revealed. These are: These sites will be the first areas to see the benefit of the new […] Read more Community and Living Environment News Regeneration Cllr Rob PritchardParks and Open SpacesPocket Parks
Hull Fair to see parking barriers installed on nearby streets 5th October 2023 Parking barriers will be installed for Hull Fair 2023, to prevent fairgoers from abandoning their cars. Due to past unauthorised parking on the central reservations on Chanterlands Avenue and Spring Bank West, Hull City Council will once again install parking barriers in these areas. It is hoped that these barriers will prevent people from abandoning their cars […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoHull Fair 2023parking
Jesy’s Jewellery 1,000th grant recipient from John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank 5th October 2023 The John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank (JCYEB) has issued its 1,000th grant. Jessica Ware, of Hull-based Jesy’s Jewellery, was part of Hull City Council’s Making Changes for Careers Programme (MC4C). JCYEB, now in its 20th year, works closely with the council and not only gives grants to aspiring young entrepreneurs, but it also matches them […] Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisJohn Cracknell Youth Enterprise BankTest Market GrantsUKSPF
