Council awarded £97,000 to increase energy efficiency compliance in privately rented homes 17th October 2022 The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has awarded Hull City Council £96,000 to increase awareness and compliance for Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) in the private rented sector. Hull has traditionally had a high level of homes for private rental with approximately 21,000 across the city and as many as 80% on some streets. […] Read more Housing News energy efficiencyEPC
New supported living service opens in Hull 17th October 2022 A new 14 single occupancy Supported Living service at Sutton House in Hull opened last month, which has been adapted to suits the needs of the people who live there. Working in partnership with Warwick Investments (property developer) and Priory Group (care provider), this great design has seen a historic listed building being reformed into […] Read more Adult social care Community and Living Health and Social Care News adult social careAdult Social Care HullascConnect to SupportCouncillor Linda ChambersindependenceSocial care
Traffic signals upgrade for busy west Hull junction 17th October 2022 Road users and pedestrians will benefit from improved traffic signals at the junction of Spring Bank West and Chanterlands Avenue from next month. The improvements are being made after feedback from residents and will include advanced detection equipment, low-level cycle signals, and altered signal stages to improve waiting times at the junction. The main change […] Read more News Transport & Streets Chanterlands AvenueSpring Bank WestTraffic signals
‘Tis the season to donate unwanted Christmas jumpers 17th October 2022 Hull City Council is appealing for people to donate unwanted children’s Christmas jumpers to help local families and keep textiles out of wheelie bins. Over the past few years, the council has collected about 200 Christmas jumpers and delivered them to schools in priority areas identified by the council’s Love Your Street project. For many […] Read more News Waste Christmas 2022recycling
Weekly roadworks update – October 14 14th October 2022 Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks update
Deep clean of chewing gum from city centre streets this weekend 14th October 2022 Chewing gum stains will be deep-cleaned from the streets of Hull city centre starting this weekend, thanks to a £20,000 Chewing Gum Task Force grant awarded to Hull City Council. Discarded chewing gum has a negative environmental impact on the city centre, as well as other high-footfall shopping areas in the city. The council will […] Read more News Waste environmentHull city centreLitterstreet cleaning
Woodford water slide to receive refurbishment 13th October 2022 The water slide within the leisure pool at Woodford Leisure Centre will receive an upgrade next month. After the half-term holiday, from Monday 31 October, the fun pool will close for three weeks for the refurbishment of the slide, which will include the relining of the flume, refurbishment of the entry steps and new decoration, […] Read more Children and families Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Sport Cllr Alison Collinsonclosurerefurbishmentwater slideWoodford Leisure Centre
Trinity Live music nights extended until Christmas 11th October 2022 Hull’s Trinity Live weekly music night has been extended until Christmas, thanks to its popularity with music lovers since returning to Trinity Market in February. The weekly live music night, organised by Sesh Events, takes place on Thursday evening, providing a platform for local bands and musicians and bringing hundreds of extra people into the […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Trinity LiveTrinity Market
Consultation opens on plans to protect nursery places in North Hull 10th October 2022 Consultation has today opened on the future of nursery provision in North Hull. This follows Cabinet approval to hold 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 […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Councillor Linda TockEarly yearsMcMillan Nursery
Shuttle bus services to support residents during industrial action 10th October 2022 Hull City Council is providing three temporary shuttle bus services to support vulnerable residents during the current industrial action. The routes provide access to transport for those residents who may find it difficult to walk to the nearest bus stop with an active bus service, helping them continue their journey on the main bus network The […] Read more News Transport & Streets Buses
Drop-in event for World Homeless Day 10th October 2022 Hull City Council and partners are marking this year’s World Homeless Day (Monday 10 October) with a drop-in at 30 King Edward Street to highlight the problems homeless people face, the services available to support people experiencing homelessness, and, how by early intervention, we can prevent people from becoming homeless. Visitors are invited to drop-in […] Read more Housing News homelessness
Hull Fair 2022 road closures 6th October 2022 Hull Fair rolls into town tomorrow, and a number of road closures and parking restrictions will be in place. This year’s fair will run from Friday 7 October to Saturday 15 October (closed on Sunday 9 October). One of the largest travelling fairs in Europe, it boasts more than 250 rides and an array of […] Read more Children and families Leisure & Culture News Transport & Streets What's on Helen ThackerayHull Fairroad closures