Local artist Erin Ledsom begins first ever residency at the Ferens Art Gallery 3rd August 2022 A rising local artist has begun her residency at the Ferens Art Gallery as part of a commission by Hull City Council. Erin Ledsom is an embroidery artist from Hull and a recent graduate of the prestigious Royal College of Needlework. Her colourful and textured work often draws inspiration from her hometown. She was Future […] Read more Education and Learning Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on ArtArts and cultureArts Council EnglandCouncillor Alison CollinsonFerens Art GalleryHCALHull Culture and Leisure
Not Just a Heatwave 3rd August 2022 Sweltering in the recent heatwave has brought home to many of us just how real the change in our climate is. Here in Hull, we understand only too well the very real risks that climate change hold. Whether it was the floods in 2007, the tidal surge in 2013 or the current heatwave – climate […] Read more Community and Living Environment News carbon neutralClimate changeClimate emergencyCouncillor Julia Connorenvironment
Hull galleries partner up to celebrate emerging artists from across the UK 3rd August 2022 Humber Street Gallery and Ferens Art Gallery will be hosting the Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2022 exhibition across both venues this Autumn. Taking over the entirety of Humber Street Gallery and Gallery 4 of Ferens Art Gallery, New Contemporaries’ annual exhibition of emerging and early career artists opens in Hull on 23 September, running until 27 […] Read more Education and Learning Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on Absolutely CulturedArtArts and culturecultureFerens Art GalleryHumber Street Galleryleisure
Summer of fun starts with a bang! 2nd August 2022 With schools out for summer, Hull’s Healthy Holidays programme is underway. While the huge range of free activities began on July 26, the official launch of the project takes place on Wednesday August 3, at the first Play Day event. With the cost of living continuing to climb and many families concerned about affording the […] Read more News
Essential maintenance work at George Street multi-storey car park 2nd August 2022 Essential electrical maintenance work will be carried out at George Street multi-storey car park next week. To allow the maintenance work to take place, the car park will be closed from 4pm on Sunday 7 August until 7am on Monday 15 August. Motorists can park in the following alternative multi-storey car parks: Pryme Street (open […] Read more News Transport & Streets George Street car parkparking
Further success for maritime training programme for young people 1st August 2022 More than 80 per cent of participants who completed the latest ‘Maritime Futures’ training programme have gained employment within the maritime sector. More than 80 per cent of participants who completed the latest ‘Maritime Futures’ training programme have gained employment within the maritime sector. The fourth Maritime Futures cohort has seen 11 young people, aged […] Read more Business Museums News Regeneration Hull MaritimeHull Maritime MuseumHull Maritime ProjectHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CityMaritime FuturesNational Lottery Heritage Fundrinity House Maritime Charity (London)
Contractor appointed to build new energy efficient maritime visitor centre for Hull 29th July 2022 The creation of a new carbon neutral visitor centre at North End Shipyard has moved a step closer with the appointment of a Hull based contractor, The Ashcourt Group. Hull City Council today agreed that construction specialists, The Ashcourt Group, will deliver this important element of the Hull Maritime. The Ashcourt Group has a track […] Read more Business Museums News Regeneration Arctic CorsairHull MaritimeNational Lottery Heritage FundNorth End ShipyardPassivhaus
Roadworks update – 29 July 29th July 2022 Below is a breakdown of roadworks taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All works are subject to change. For the latest updates: Follow @hullccnews on Twitter Follow the Hull City Council Facebook page Check one.network before travelling. Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Work to improve critical junction begins next week 29th July 2022 Work to improve the junction of Beverley Road, Clough Road and Cottingham Road for all road users will begin next week. Following the drop-in session which took place last week, residents were able to have their say on the improvement plans. One local resident highlighted that the pedestrian crossing timings located outside of the Haworth […] Read more News Transport & Streets Beverley RoadCouncillor Mark IeronimoHEY LEP
Work starts to transform Endeavour site 29th July 2022 Hull City Council is determined that Hull children get the best possible start in life with the best education possible. That’s why work will begin at the former Endeavour site on Beverley Road to transform the building into a fully refurbished secondary school. Hull Trinity House Academy, run by Delta Academy Trust, will move to the […] Read more Education and Learning News Councillor Linda TockEndeavourHull Esteem ConsortiumHull Trinity House Academy
Essential resurfacing work in Leads Road as footpath upgrades completed 28th July 2022 The next stage of work to improve the highway and footpaths on Leads Road will take place next month. A full upgrade of the footpaths on the western end of Leads Road has recently been completed and the temporary one-way system has been removed. The final part of the work is to resurface the carriageway […] Read more News Transport & Streets RoadworksStoneferry Corridor
Marfleet Lane flyover to undergo strengthening work 28th July 2022 Edited August 26 with new scheduled start date Hull City Council needs to carry out strengthening work to Marfleet Lane flyover in east Hull. The flyover needs to be strengthened to ensure it can continue to carry the weight and types of traffic that need to use it. This work will involve major alterations to […] Read more News Rivers and bridges Transport & Streets Marfleet LaneRoadworks
