Council cracks down on littering outside Hull Royal Infirmary 11th November 2025 Hull City Council is to issue £150 fixed penalty notices to individuals caught littering outside Hull Royal Infirmary. Starting tomorrow (Wednesday 12 November) the council’s enforcement contractor, LA Support Limited, will be issuing £150 fixed penalty notices to those found to be littering around the perimeter of Hull Royal Infirmary – including those dropping cigarette […] Read more Environment News Waste Councillor Charles QuinnenforcementHull Royal InfirmaryHumberside PoliceLA Support Ltdlitter finesLitteringNHS
Hull Young Voices Influencing Care celebrate recognition at Amplify 2025 10th November 2025 Young people from Hull’s Young Voices Influencing Care (YVIC) group recently celebrated their nomination for the Campaign Award at A National Voice’s (ANV) Amplify 2025 event, held in London on Friday 31 October. ANV, which is the Children in Care Council for England, hosts the Amplify event annually, to bring together groups across the country […] Read more Children and families News Councillor Linda TockHull Young Voices Influencing CareShine Bright
Hull Family Hubs launch new ‘Togetherness’ model to strengthen support for families 10th November 2025 For many years, Hull City Council has used the Solihull Approach as a framework for supporting emotional health and wellbeing for families, and improving relationships between children, young people and their cares. Now, Hull Family Hubs are entering a new era, as the Solihull Approach becomes known as Togetherness. The change marks a significant step […] Read more Children and families News Councillor Linda TockThe Solihull ApproachTogetherness
NOW SOLD OUT: Lord Mayor to hold Christmas At Home event 10th November 2025 UPDATE: Tickets are now sold out for this event. The traditional Lord Mayor At Home event is to take on a festive feel this year, as Councillor Cheryl Payne will welcome guests to Hull’s Guildhall shortly before Christmas. The annual occasion is a chance to meet the Lord Mayor and Admiral of the Humber in […] Read more Christmas Civic News
Hull jeweller fined for selling unhallmarked rings 10th November 2025 A Hull jewellery shop has been found guilty of selling silver rings without hallmarks, and ordered to pay penalties of more than £4,000. Zerrin Jewellery, based on Newland Ave, and owned by Hull-based Fast Food Import and Export, was subject to an investigation by Hull City Council’s Trading Standards Team and the Sheffield Assay Office. […] Read more News
Hull City Council urges local residents to fight fly-tipping this November 10th November 2025 Hull City Council is teaming up with Keep Britain Tidy for ‘Fight Fly-Tipping Fortnight’, a new campaign to crack down on rogue ‘white van’ operators. Fly-tipping costs councils across England millions of pounds every year in clean-up costs, draining money that could otherwise be spent on essential local services. In Hull, the council cleared up a […] Read more Environment News Waste Councillor Charles QuinnFly-tippingKeep Britain Tidywaste management
Brighton Street: A63 roundabout resurfacing works 7th November 2025 Hull City Council to commence emergency carriageway resurfacing works at the Brighton Street roundabout, located beneath the A63 – near St Andrews Quay Retail Park. Providing a key access point to the A63, this scheme will address urgent repairs required on the carriageway and assist National Highways, who need to use the area for an upcoming diversion. This scheme will ensure the diversion is safe and reliable […] Read more News Transport & Streets A63Brighton StreetCouncillor Mark IeronimoimprovementsPBS Construction
Hull gardener recognised by Friends of the Earth for work with Bransholme youth garden project 7th November 2025 A gardener in Hull has been acknowledged for his work at Astra Youth Centre in Bransholme, where young people are connecting with nature, developing new skills, and improving their wellbeing through the centre’s innovative gardening project. Jon Pearson was presented with the prestigious Earthmovers Award at Friends of the Earth’s Yorkshire Summer Action Gathering. The […] Read more Children and families News BransholmeCouncillor Linda TockRewilding YouthYouth Garden Project
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 07 November 7th November 2025 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: To learn more about the Drypool Bridge programme and the mitigation measures in place, visit Drypool Bridge | Programmes – Bridges | Hull For the full list […] Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
‘Proud’ Courtney Top 30 Under 30 winner 7th November 2025 Hull Training and Adult Education’s (HTAE) engagement lead, Courtney Parker, said she was overwhelmed to have been named one of Hull and Humber’s Top 30 Under 30. Courtney, 26, was recognised for her impressive level of success during her 10 years with HTAE, progressing from an apprentice to her current role by being a dedicated […] Read more News Cllr Linda TockCourtney ParkerHTAETop 30 Under 30
Free school meals auto-enrolment pilot helps hundreds of Hull pupils 7th November 2025 A Hull City Council pilot scheme to automatically identify and register eligible children for free school meals has helped ensure 750 additional pupils are now receiving the support they are entitled to. The auto-enrolment pilot, launched earlier this year, was designed to make it easier for families to access free school meals without the need for a separate application. […] Read more Children and families News Councillor Linda TockMary MeredithSchool meals
Council launches leaf clearance programme to keep streets clear and safe 7th November 2025 Hull City Council has begun its leaf clearance programme, which runs from mid-October to mid-January, to tackle the seasonal increase in leaf fall across the city. As autumn leaves blanket Hull’s streets, the council’s dedicated street cleansing team will be working hard to keep footpaths and public spaces clear and safe for residents. A team of seven operatives will monitor leaf fall across […] Read more Environment News Waste Councillor Charles Quinnleaf clearance programmestreet cleansing
