Volunteer call-out 26th September 2022 A call has been issued for new volunteers to work with young people experiencing drug or alcohol problems. Refresh, a support service for 12- to 18-year-olds commissioned by Hull City Council, has seen volunteer numbers decline since the pandemic. Those who take the role work directly with young people as well as their parents and […] Read more News Public Health
Council statement on Queen’s floral tributes and memorial cards 23rd September 2022 Statement from Hull City Council: “Residents have been asking what will happen to floral tributes left to Queen Elizabeth II, now that the period of national mourning has ended. “Floral tributes are being removed and taken to the community garden in Pearson Park where they will be composted. “All memorial cards will be taken to […] Read more News Death of Queen Elizabeth IIHull History CentrePearson Park
Cost of living crisis: Hull City Council sets out significant package of support 21st September 2022 Hull City Council has set out a significant ‘cost of living rescue package’ of measures in response to the cost of living emergency. The plans could include millions of pounds of vital support to local residents. The Council has launched a dedicated telephone hotline, online hub and email address to help local residents access the […] Read more Community and Living Health and Social Care News Public Health cost of livingCouncillor mike rossHull Togetherwarm banks
Celebrating the community dig at South Blockhouse 20th September 2022 After a successful summer dig, which has revealed more of the remains of Hull’s South Blockhouse than at any point in the last 150 years, the project draws to an end with a celebratory open day on Saturday 24 September – marking the end of the largest community archaeology exaction seen in the city for […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Cllr Drake DavisHull MaritimeHumber Field ArchaeologyNational HighwaysNational Lottery Heritage FundSouth Blockhouse
‘Mini-Holland’ scheme could come to Hull 20th September 2022 Hull is one of 19 places that has been awarded funding from central government to pilot a Mini-Holland scheme in the city. Local company Local Transport Projects Ltd will be carrying out a study into how the scheme could work in Hull. The study will begin this month and cover the areas of Kingswood and […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets BransholmeCouncillor Mark IeronimoDepartment for TransportMini-Holland
West Hull community benefitting from more pupil places, new classrooms and additional courses 20th September 2022 Pupils at The Boulevard Academy in West Hull are now benefitting from new classrooms, additional courses and more pupil places as the three-storey extension is complete. The £6.7million extension opened for the new school year, increasing student capacity by 300 places and enabling the school to offer new courses from this September. The Academy now […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Boulevard AcademyCouncillor Linda TockHull Esteem Consortium
Hull City Council takes next step to limit the spread of HMOs 20th September 2022 Hull City Council has listened to residents’ concerns and taken another step towards much greater control of the spread of houses in multiple occupation (HMOs). A Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) will help avoid concentrations of HMOs and protect residents’ quality of life and local environment by giving the council greater control over the creation of […] Read more Community and Living Housing News Planning Regeneration Councillor mike rossHMOsHousingHull Local PlanPlanningRegeneration
What’s open when on Monday’s bank holiday as Queen’s funeral screened in Queen Victoria Square 16th September 2022 Following the very sad news of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, many people are reflecting on her lifetime of service and dedication to her country. On Monday 19 September, Hull City Council will be providing residents and visitors to Hull with the opportunity to come together in Queen Victoria Square to watch her […] Read more News Death of Queen Elizabeth IIQueen Victoria Square
Electoral register door-knock to begin as part of annual canvass 15th September 2022 Residents who have not yet confirmed their household voter registration details will receive a knock at the door from tomorrow, Friday 16 September, as council representatives start to visit outstanding properties. The annual canvass takes place to allow the council to keep the electoral register up-to-date, and all households who have previously received a canvass […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News
Hull City Council to operate only essential services on Monday 15th September 2022 Monday 19 September, the date of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral, will be a national bank holiday. The council will therefore be operating essential services only. Customer Service Centres, alongside libraries, museums, Hull City Hall and Hull New Theatre, the Ferens Arts Gallery, Hull History Centre and leisure facilities will be closed. Parks […] Read more News Death of Queen Elizabeth II
2022/2023 waste and recycling packs 13th September 2022 Hull City Council is aware of an issue with a number of the waste and recycling packs that have recently been delivered. Owing to a printer’s error, some residents have received incorrect packs. Any incorrect collection calendars will soon be replaced by the printing company. Residents should keep the first letter, which contains their Household […] Read more News Waste Binswaste packs
Funeral of Her Majesty the Queen to be screened in Queen Victoria Square 12th September 2022 Following the very sad news of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, many people are reflecting on her lifetime of service and dedication to her country. On Monday 19th September, Hull City Council will be providing residents and visitors to Hull with the opportunity to come together in Queen Victoria Square to watch her […] Read more Civic News Death of Queen Elizabeth IIQueen Victoria Square
