Levelling Up Funding to create biodiverse park 3rd March 2023 A biodiversity and park improvement project in east Hull will get underway soon. Hull City Council has awarded a contract to Dunswell firm Landplan Ltd which will undertake £85,000 worth of works at Alderman Kneeshaw Park in Longhill and Bilton Grange. The project has been made possible thanks to Levelling Up Funding’s (LUF) Parks Fund […] Read more Environment Leisure & Culture News Regeneration BiodiversityCouncillor Julia ConnerLevelling Up FundingLonghill and Bilton Grange
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – March 2 2nd March 2023 By joining our team, you will be making a tangible difference to the lives of people in Hull and work with people who are as passionate about our place and public services as you are. Discover our job vacancies at Hull City Council below and apply today. Paediatric Occupational Therapist Salary details: £35411 – £38296 Closing date: 5 […] Read more Business Children and families Health and Social Care News Planning Transport & Streets businessJobsRecruitmenttransport
Hull City Council launches £1m neighbourhood tidy-up project 2nd March 2023 Hull City Council is launching a £1m neighbourhood clean-up programme that will make the city’s streets cleaner and greener and create up to 30 jobs. The council’s budget for 2023/24, which was approved last week, includes £1m a year for the Love Your Neighbourhood project. The project will see a new team set up to […] Read more Community and Living News Transport & Streets Waste Employment HubLove Your Neighbourhoodstreetscene
Delicious new business gets set to move in to Hull city centre 2nd March 2023 Paragon Street will soon be a little bit sweeter as plans for a new dessert restaurant are revealed. Thanks to a grant from the Levelling up Fund, a franchise of national company Heavenly Desserts will move into the currently empty unit 48-50 Paragon Street, after it receives a full refurbishment of the ground floor. In […] Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisHeavenly DessertsHull city centreLevelling Up FundingLUF
Chatty Bus back on the road to connect local communities 2nd March 2023 Local bus company East Yorkshire is bringing back its ‘Chatty Bus’, an initiative that aims to fight social isolation and promote connection and local communication with the help of Age UK Hull and East Yorkshire and local internet provider KCOM. Across the next four months, teams from all three businesses will be heading out to […] Read more News Transport & Streets Buses
What’s on in Hull – March 2023 1st March 2023 Ballroom dancing, ancient Egyptian history, and the return of The Awakening! Here are our picks of what’s on in Hull this March. Strictly Ballroom: The Musical Hull New Theatre, HU1 3HF, 6 – 11 Mar 2023, 2:30pm & 7:30pm Strictly Ballroom: The Musical visits Hull starring Strictly Come Dancing’s Kevin Clifton and BBC’s Eastenders’ Maisie Smith. Directed by TV […] Read more Ferens Hull City Hall Hull New Theatre Leisure & Culture News What's on Hull City HallHull MaritimeHull New TheatreThe AwakeningWhat's On Hull
Further safety enhancements for Spring Bank West traffic signals 1st March 2023 Additional safety enhancements will be made to traffic lights on Spring Bank West next week. The traffic signals at the junction with Chanterlands Avenue were given an upgrade in November last year, after which a Stage 3 Safety Audit was carried out, in accordance with standard procedures for highways improvement schemes. The safety audit identified […] Read more News Transport & Streets Spring Bank WestTraffic signals
Council funding for Library of Stuff to help residents save on energy costs 1st March 2023 Hull’s Library of Stuff will soon have new equipment to help residents save energy, thanks to funding from Hull City Council. The Greenwood Avenue facility has received £1,205 from the Leader’s Fund to purchase three thermal imaging cameras. The Library of Stuff is part of a global movement that aims to reduce waste by encouraging […] Read more Community and Living Environment News Cllr Mike RossCouncil LeaderLibrary of Stuff
Hull litter louts ordered to pay £28,000 28th February 2023 People caught dropping litter in Hull have been ordered to pay more than £28,000 in February. Over the past month, 87 people have been prosecuted for littering and subsequently failing to pay £100 fixed penalties. The offenders were ordered to pay fines and costs totalling £28,303 and each received a criminal record. The littering offences […] Read more News Waste Litter
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