Hull young people win national The Voice Award 26th October 2022 Young people from Hull representing Young Voices Influencing Care have won a national The Voice Award. Four young people, representatives of Hull’s Young Voices Influencing Care group, attended the event in Manchester run by Coram Voice on 25 October. Hull’s nomination for the Dream On animation and a podcast produced by young people about the […] Read more Children and families News children's social careCouncillor Linda TockDream OnMy PocketsThe Voice AwardYoung Voices Influencing Care
National Highways to begin A63 Myton Bridge repair work 26th October 2022 National Highways has announced it will be carrying out major repairs on Myton Bridge from next week to create safer and better journeys for the future. The swing bridge, which carries the A63 over the River Hull, will undergo restorative work, including bearing replacement, resurfacing, bridge joint work, waterproofing and barrier and lighting improvements. Work […] Read more News Rivers and bridges Transport & Streets A63 Castle StreetMyton BridgeNational Highways
Hull City Council invites organisations to apply for new funding to improve local pride, communities and skills 26th October 2022 Hull City Council have been awarded £1.1m in funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) and are inviting local organisations to apply for a share of the funding. A further £7.6m will be made available between April 2023 and March 2025. The UKSPF is a key part of the government’s Levelling Up agenda. Its […] Read more Business News Regeneration businessCllr Paul Drake DavisCouncillor Drake-DavisfundingRegenerationUKSPF
Hull Museums event will shine a light on women’s safety 25th October 2022 Hull Museums and local community producers ARCADE are hosting Don’t Wait Up, an evening full of live entertainment, participation and protest. It takes place on Friday 18 November, 6:30pm – 9:30pm. Inspired by the carriages in the Streetlife Museum collection, and reflecting on restricted journeys taken by women in days gone by, audiences are invited […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on HCALHull Culture and LeisureHull MuseumsMuseums QuarterStreetlife Museum
Enterprising young people invited to pitch their ideas to TV business expert 24th October 2022 Young entrepreneurs in Hull, East Riding and Ryedale are being urged to pitch their enterprising ideas to a TV business expert for a chance to win a year of mentorship and up to £1,000 in funding. Aspiring young entrepreneurs aged from 16 to 29 can submit a two-minute video about their business idea to former […] Read more Business News Regeneration businessCouncillor Drake-DavisGlobal Entrepreneurship WeekHull Youth EnterpriseJohn Cracknell Youth Enterprise BankRegenerationyouth enterprise
City’s first council-backed warm spaces open doors 24th October 2022 Today, Hull’s first council-supported warm spaces will open their doors. Venues include Jubilee Church in Hull city centre, libraries, St Michael’s Youth Project, and the Community Trust, which will be utilising space at the Freedom Centre. Warm spaces are buildings where people are welcome to spend time and enjoy some company for free – some […] Read more News
Free half-term fun coming to Hull 20th October 2022 Free and low cost holiday leisure activities are back for the half term holidays. The leisure and parks programme is provided by Hull Culture and Leisure and will run Monday 24 – Friday 28 October across the city. Free junior swimming sessions will run throughout the week, alongside a range of Halloween-themed events at Pickering Park Aviary […] Read more Children and families Leisure & Culture News Sport What's on Cllr Alison CollinsonHCALholidays
Lord Mayor’s Christmas Tree festival returns to Hull Minster 19th October 2022 Business and organisations have been invited to take part the Lord Mayor’s Christmas Tree Festival, as it returns to Hull Minster next month. The event, which sees decorated Christmas trees displayed in the Minster, will take place Tuesday 29 November until Saturday 17 December. Lord Mayor, Councillor Christine Randall, said: “The Christmas tree festival is […] Read more Christmas Civic News What's on Christmas Tree FestivalHull MinsterLord Mayor Cllr Christine Randall
Road and footpath improvements on Leads Road 18th October 2022 Leads Road will undergo road and footpath improvements from next week, ensuring safer surfaces for all road users and pedestrians. The work will take place on a section of the road between Lindengate Way and the Colfax Windows showroom. To allow these essential upgrades to be carried out safely, there will be four-way temporary traffic […] Read more News Transport & Streets Leads RoadRoadworks
Rugby League meets the arts on the streets of Hull 18th October 2022 The Rugby League World Cup 2021 Cultural Festival will take to the streets of Hull this weekend for a spectacular free outdoor show, Power of Performance: This Is Us. With the tournament in full swing, professional performers and a participant cast from the local area will take part in a specially commissioned outdoor show featuring […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Sport What's on family eventKaty FullerPower of Performance: This Is Us!RLWC2021Rugby League World Cup 2021
Albion Square development given go-ahead by Planning Committee 18th October 2022 The latest version of plans for Hull’s Albion Square have been given the go-ahead by planners. Cabinet approved the development in December 2021, and since then demolition of the former BHS and Co-Op buildings site has been taking place, by VINCI Construction. This is the second time plans, designed by Faulkner Browns Architects and landscape […] Read more News Regeneration Alan BoysonAlbion SquareHomes EnglandHull and East Yorkshire Local Enterprise PartnershipLevelling Up FundingLocal Growth FundNorthern PowerhouseThree Ships MuralVINCI Construction
Innovative recycling partnership recognised in prestigious awards 18th October 2022 Hull City Council is celebrating after an innovative recycling partnership was highly commended at a prestigious awards ceremony. The partnership, between Hull City Council, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Dove House Hospice and FCC Environment, has led to the creation of a new Reuse Electricals shop in Marfleet Lane, Hull, selling large domestic appliances. The […] Read more News Waste Household waste and recycling centresrecyclingReuse shop
