Have your say now to help shape Hull’s future 27th February 2023 A questionnaire that will help shape the future of Hull is now available for people to respond to. Everyone is invited to have their say on life in the city – what things are like right now, and their hopes for the next 10 years. The responses will be used to develop a Community Strategy […] Read more News Public Health
Cabinet agrees next steps on Hull’s bus lanes 27th February 2023 Hull City Council’s Cabinet has agreed the next steps in response to calls for the city’s bus lanes to return to peak-time operation. About 65 per cent of Hull-based respondents to last summer’s citywide transport survey said they thought bus lanes should revert to peak-times only. As the road layout was altered when bus lanes […] Read more News Transport & Streets
Fairtrade Fortnight: Hull proud to be a Fairtrade City 27th February 2023 Hull is proud to be a Fairtrade City and has always had time to stand up for social justice. This Fairtrade Fortnight, join us in spreading a simple message: “choose Fairtrade now and help save our favourite foods”. Climate change is making crops such as bananas, cocoa and coffee harder and harder to grow. Combined with […] Read more News Fairtrade
New exhibition marks anniversary of National Picture Theatre bombing 27th February 2023 A new exhibition commemorating the 82nd anniversary of the bombing of the National Picture Theatre will go on display at Hull History Centre. ‘Home Front’ will pay tribute to the additional roles taken on by civilians in Hull during WW2 and celebrate the remarkable story of the National Picture Theatre, ahead of its renovation. Organised […] Read more Museums News Hull History CentreNational Picture Theatre
New pedestrian island to make crossing safer in Bellfield Avenue 23rd February 2023 A new pedestrian island will soon make it easier and safer to cross Bellfield Avenue in east Hull. The refuge island will be installed next month near the junction with Twickenham Close. Councillor Mark Ieronimo said: “As a council, we are committed to making our roads and streets safer and more accessible for everyone. “This […] Read more News Transport & Streets roads
Hull to trial ‘smart’ crossings and bus stops to enhance accessibility 23rd February 2023 Smart technology designed to make bus stops and pedestrian crossings more accessible will be trialled in Hull next month. Hull City Council has teamed up with Sm@rt Technology to try out the Smart Cross and Smart Bus solutions at four locations in the city throughout March. Sm@rt Technology is a company that develops and manufactures […] Read more News Transport & Streets Buses
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – February 23 23rd February 2023 By joining our team, you can make a difference to the lives of people in Hull and work with people who are as passionate about our place and public services . Discover our job vacancies at Hull City Council below and apply today. Customer Support Officer – Fixed Term Salary details: £20812 – £21575 (pro-rata) Closing date: 26 February […] Read more Business Children and families Council Government and Democracy Customer Services News Transport & Streets businessJobsRecruitmenttransport
Local dancers to take over Hull New Theatre 22nd February 2023 Dance groups from across Hull will take to the stage at Hull New Theatre this Sunday (26 February). Hull City Council’s Youth Arts Initiative Creative Voice and Hull Dance will give young performers and choreographers a stage to showcase their talents on Sunday 26 February. The evening will showcase work by youth dance companies from […] Read more Hull New Theatre Leisure & Culture News What's on Creative Voice DanceHull DanceHull New Theatre
Hull City Council to mark Ukraine invasion anniversary 22nd February 2023 On Friday (24 February), Hull City Council will mark a year since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The Ukraine flag will be flown at full mast from the Guildhall, whilst Queen Victoria Square will be lit in blue and yellow across the weekend. Council staff will also be invited to participate in a national one-minute […] Read more Civic Council Government and Democracy News What's on AnniversaryCllr Mike RossHull4UkraineUkraineUkraine invasion
Hull City Council awarded £1.2m funding boost for adult social care 21st February 2023 Hull City Council has been given £1.2m in funding to spend on social care, with the aim of freeing up hospital beds and bolstering the social care workforce over winter. In September 2022, as part of Our Plan for Patients, the government announced a national £500m social care grant to boost the social care workforce […] Read more Adult social care Health and Social Care News adult social careCouncillor Linda Chambers
Council supports 29 projects through UK Shared Prosperity Fund 20th February 2023 Hull City Council is delighted to announce it has been able to support a host of local organisations in the first round of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). In total, £1.1m was distributed between 29 projects which were the recipients of funding ranging from £4,000 to £100,000. The council invited groups to apply last […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisLevelling UpUK Shared Prosperity Fund