Contractor appointed to install storage systems for maritime collection 28th July 2022 Hull City Council has today confirmed the appointment of a specialist contractor in museum storage solutions to install the storage racking and equipment to two of Hull’s maritime buildings. Leading contractor, Bruynzeel Storage Systems Limited, will design, supply and install bespoke storage including racking, shelving and other equipment for both Dock Office Chambers and Hull […] Read more Museums News Regeneration
Gold Award recognises council’s commitment to armed forces 28th July 2022 The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has named Hull City Council as a Gold Award winner in its Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS). The ERS recognises UK employers which demonstrate and advocate support for the armed forces community, and have values aligned with the Armed Forces Covenant. The covenant itself is a pledge to ensure fair […] Read more News Armed ForcesDefence Employer Recognition Schemegold awardLifeworksMoD
Hull community cycle hubs reach milestone 28th July 2022 Over 1,300 residents across Hull have taken part in the community cycle hubs so far. Local cycling charity R-evolution teamed up with Hull City Council to provide five new cycle hubs with regular weekly drop-in sessions across the city. Since April this year the hubs have delivered over 500 bike repairs, loaned 97 bikes for […] Read more News Transport & Streets Community cycle hubsPeel Street ProjectR-evolution
Hull to play host to British Firefighter Challenge this weekend 27th July 2022 Humberside Fire and Rescue Service will take on the British Firefighter Challenge this weekend in Hull city centre. This Saturday (30) and Sunday (31 July) visitors to the city centre will be invited to show their support and cheer on Humberside firefighters, alongside firefighters from across the UK and the world as they take part […] Read more News What's on British Firefighter ChallengeChris BlacksellHumberside Fire and Rescue
Pride in Hull 2022 – full list of road closures 27th July 2022 Pride in Hull returns to the city centre this weekend, and motorists are being advised to plan their journeys, as a number of road closures will be in place for the event. Pride in Hull 2022 takes place in Queens Gardens on Saturday July 30, To facilitate the event, Guildhall Road, alongside Queens Gardens, will […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Transport & Streets LGBT+Pride in HullPride in Hull 2022road closures
Pride in Hull 2022 arrives in Queens Gardens this weekend 27th July 2022 After two years on hold, Pride in Hull is back and has planned something extra special to celebrate 50 years of Pride in the UK and 21 years in Hull. Initially planned to take place in West Park, the venue change was announced at the end of June after confirmation of Hull City’s fixtures for […] Read more Children and families Leisure & Culture News What's on family eventfreePride in Hull 2022
Noddle Hill Nature Reserve becomes a national example of how natural rewilding can bring new life 26th July 2022 A research team has found that a major part of Hull’s Noddle Hill Nature Reserve has rewilded itself without intervention. It comes after the completion of a study by the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology into passive rewilding. Passive rewilding is an approach to rewilding that allows nature to restore itself. It requires no […] Read more Community and Living Environment Leisure & Culture News Regeneration BransholmeCouncillor Julia ConnerenvironmentNoddle Hill Nature Reservewildlife
Overnight resurfacing work as part of Stoneferry Corridor project 26th July 2022 Overnight resurfacing work will begin this week in the final stages of the Stoneferry Corridor Project. On Wednesday 27 July, resurfacing will take place from 7pm to 6am at the entrance/exit to Glebe Road. To allow the work to take place safely, Stoneferry Road will be closed southbound from Bandstand Roundabout to Ferry Lane roundabout, […] Read more News Transport & Streets RoadworksStoneferry Corridor
Cabinet opens consultation on plan to protect nursery places in north Hull 25th July 2022 Hull City Council’s Cabinet has today agreed to hold a formal consultation on plans that aim to protect nursery provision in North Hull for the long term. The current McMillan Nursery in North Hull has been hit by a decreasing birth rate in the area and national funding shortages. Hull City Council has now taken […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Councillor Linda TockMcMillan Nurserynursery places
Cabinet agrees masterplan for West Docklands regeneration 25th July 2022 Hull City Council’s cabinet has today (25 July) agreed ambitious and forward-looking plans to regenerate the city’s West Docklands area. The report considered today proposed using the existing cruise port budget to create a masterplan for the area between Hull Marina and the Daltry Street Flyover, including the Smith & Nephew site, with the potential […] Read more Ice Arena News Regeneration CabinetRegenerationWestern Docklands
Life at sea revealed as part of Oral History project 25th July 2022 A group of Sea Cadets from Hull have captured the everyday experiences of life in the Merchant Navy. The stories generated from this intergenerational oral history project will be shown in a short film and will form part of the new displays within the refurbished Hull Maritime Museum. This oral history programme is part of […] Read more Museums News Regeneration Hull Maritime MuseumHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CitymERCHANT nAVYNational Lottery Heritage FundOral History projectSea Cadets
Roadworks update – July 22 22nd July 2022 Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
