Hull theatre company to open pioneering recycled play space at London’s Southbank Centre 13th June 2023 The Herd Theatre, a Hull-based arts company that specialises in bringing children, young people and families together in playful spaces, is opening a new installation, made entirely out of recycled and reused materials, at the Southbank Centre in London. Part adventure playground, part installation, REPLAY encourages children and grown-ups to play side-by-side – building, making, […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Theatre REPLAYSouthbank CentreThe Herd Theatre
Whitefriargate rooftop bar to be created thanks to Levelling Up Funding 9th June 2023 Visitors to Hull city centre will soon be able to enjoy a new rooftop bar thanks to Levelling Up Funding. Added Value Portal Limited has been awarded £75,000 from the government-funded scheme towards creating the facility at 55 Whitefriargate. The project will include a multi-functional bar, food and leisure area on top of an extension […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture News Regeneration councillor paul drake-davisLevelling UpRegenerationRooftop barWhitefriargate
Hull marks Infant Mental Health Awareness Week 9th June 2023 A week focussing on babies’ wellbeing begins in Hull on Monday, with a packed timetable of events and activities. Infant Mental Health Awareness Week runs from Monday June 12 to Sunday June 18, with a theme of Bonding Before Birth. Hull’s Children’s Centres (soon to be known as Family Hubs), and other local partners, as […] Read more Children and families News
Weekly roadworks update – 9 June 9th June 2023 Here is the latest breakdown of roadworks 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
Baker Street and Wright Street to undergo improvement work 8th June 2023 Hull City Council has introduced new funding from their Highways Capital Programme for traffic calming and highway improvement works around Baker Street and Wright Street. This scheme will involve the installation of permanent measures by introducing traffic islands and footpath buildouts on Baker Street at the junction with Prospect Street and on Wright Street and […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark Ieronimoroads
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – 8 June 8th June 2023 By joining our team, you can make a difference to people in Hull and work with people who are as passionate about our place and public services as you are. Read the latest job vacancies at Hull City Council this week. Advanced Social Worker Salary details: £40478 – £43516 Closing date: 16 June 2023 We are looking for a […] Read more Council Government and Democracy Health and Social Care News JobsRecruitment
Proposals for bus lane timings published 7th June 2023 Proposals showing how Hull’s bus lanes would operate under peak time only operation have been published in a decision record today. The plans are a response to Hull City Council’s transport survey carried out in summer 2022, when around 65 per cent of residents who responded were in favour of the restrictions returning. Today’s decision […] Read more News Transport & Streets Bus laneCllr Mike RossDecision Record
Over 45 organisations to offer help for unpaid carers at free Carers Market Place event 6th June 2023 Carers are being invited to attend this year’s Carers Market Place Event, in celebration of Carers Week 2023. It’s taking place on Friday 9 June at the Guildhall in Hull city centre. The event, which is hosted by The Carers Information & Support Service (CISS) on behalf of the Hull’s Carer’s Partnership Board, will take […] Read more Adult social care News adult social careCarers Information & Support ServiceCarers WeekCouncillor Linda ChambersSocial care
Bee-friendly bus shelters have landed in Hull 6th June 2023 19 new ‘buzz shelters’ have been installed in the city, all with green roofs designed to provide food and shelter for bees and other pollinating insects at risk from habitat loss. Hull City Council has installed the ecological shelters at bus stops on Hall Road and Hedon Road, replacing shelters that were in poor condition. […] Read more Environment News Transport & Streets Cllr IeronimoJean BishopUK Shared Prosperity FundYorkshire Wildlife Trust
Levelling Up grant to bring listed city centre building back into use 5th June 2023 Grade II listed building Silvester House will be brought back into full use thanks to a grant from the Levelling Up fund. Half of the building situated in The Maltings is currently in use, but investment from Bud Properties Ltd together with the grant will see a full renovation of the empty eastern side of […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisLevelling Up FundingSilvester HouseThe Maltings
Exhibition celebrates history and story of Pearson Park 2nd June 2023 Images and stories from Pearson Park have been captured in a new exhibition on display at Streetlife Museum, within the Museums Quarter. From Saturday 10 June, you can take a trip down memory lane and learn more about the rich heritage of the city’s first People’s Park, gifted to the people of Hull by Zachariah […] Read more News Pearson ParkStreetlife
Almost 30 Hull streets to be micro-surfaced as part of new programme 1st June 2023 Roads across Hull will be micro-surfaced over the coming months. The city-wide micro-surfacing programme is set to start on Sunday 4 June, with 29 roads included. It’s due to complete on Sunday 2 July, weather permitting. These roads are showing signs of deterioration with potholes, cracks and dips, and micro-surfacing will remove these defects and […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoRoadworksstreetscene
