Hull’s unique water resilience partnership featured on new climate action podcast 31st March 2022 The Living With Water partnership features on a new episode of climate charity Carbon Copy’s new podcast, Copy This. The podcast, hosted by Carbon Copy’s Ric Casale and podcasting veteran Amanda Carpenter, launched earlier this month for a five-episode pilot series. In “Blue Green City of the Future” released today, guests Lee Pitcher and Andrew […] Read more Environment News FloodingLiving With Water
Work to repair potholes and preserve Hull’s road begins next month 31st March 2022 A programme of “microsurfacing” work to preserve the condition of Hull’s roads and reduce the number of potholes will begin next month. Hull City Council will be carrying out microsurfacing to 30 sections of predominantly residential road across the city from Monday 11 April, weather permitting. Microsurfacing is a specialist thin surface treatment applied to […] Read more News Transport & Streets Colas LtdMicro surfacingpotholesRoadworks
Hull City Hall lights up gold for Autism Acceptance Week 30th March 2022 It’s Autism Acceptance Week this week and Hull City Council are lighting up City Hall gold in support from 1st to 3rd April. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a lifelong condition that affects how a person communicates with and relates to other people. It also affects how a person makes sense of the world around […] Read more Adult social care Children and families Education and Learning Health and Social Care News adult social careautismConnect to SupportEducationHealthHull Connect to Supportlearning disabilitiesMental HealthSocial care
Watch the new A63 footbridge being lifted in place in fascinating timelapse video 30th March 2022 National Highways has released timelapse footage showing the new footbridge over the A63 being lifted into place. The new bridge is a major step forward in National Highways’ £355m A63 Castle Street scheme to improve safety and create better connections in Hull city centre. Watch the video… The 37m, emerald-green structure creates a new pedestrian […] Read more News Transport & Streets A63 Castle StreetA63 footbridgenational highwaysporter street bridge
Mattiel to play at Hull Central Library 30th March 2022 Hull Central Library is the first venue to host Mattiel on their UK and European tour this summer. On Tuesday 3 May, the Georgian duo take to the Loud in Libraries stage for a unique performance between the bookshelves at Hull Central Library. Mattiel’s Atina Mattiel Brown and Jonah Swilley will be performing tracks from […] Read more Libraries News What's on Get It Loud In LibrariesHull Central LibraryMattiel
Rugby League World Cup trophies arrive in Hull with 200 days to go 29th March 2022 Hull has today (Tuesday 29 March) received a whistle-stop visit from the Rugby League World Cup trophies. With 200 days to go until the tournaments’ opening fixture at St James’ Park, Newcastle, on 15 October, the trophies have undertaken a 48-hour tour of the 18 host towns and cities. After setting off from Newcastle this […] Read more News Sport Stadium What's on 2021Gemma OatenHull FCJon DuttonMKM StadiumRLWC2021Rugby League World Cuptrophy tour
Hull City Council appoints Director of Adult Social Care 29th March 2022 Hull City Council has appointed Tracy Meyerhoff as its Director of Adult Social Care. Tracy previously served as Interim Director of Adult Social Care and has now been appointed to take on the role on a permanent basis. Tracy first began working for the council in June 1993 and throughout that time worked in and […] Read more Adult social care News adult social careAdult Social Care Hullautismlearning disabilitiessafeguarding
Helpline set up for Ukrainian refugees arriving in Hull and East Riding 29th March 2022 Help and advice to welcome people arriving in Hull and East Riding from war-torn Ukraine is now available via a dedicated telephone helpline and web pages. Set up by Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire councils, the helpline 01482 300 305 will ensure people arriving in our area through the Government’s Homes for Ukraine scheme, […] Read more Community and Living Customer Services Housing News Councillor Daren HaleHomes for Ukraine
Countdown to Hull local elections begins 28th March 2022 Matt Jukes, Hull City Council Chief Executive and elections Returning Officer, has today (Monday 28 March) published the Notice of Election in the Guildhall. The pre-election period is now underway, running until the close of polls at 10pm on Thursday 5 May. One seat in each of the 19 out of Hull’s 21 wards is […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News Hull local electionsMatt JukesNotice of Election
Three community cycle hubs set to open in Hull 25th March 2022 Plans to open three new community cycle hubs will start to take shape over the next few months. Local cycle charity R-evolution have been awarded a contract to provide three community cycle hubs across the city, offering bike libraries, cycle maintenance, training, repairs and guided rides. The hubs will be staffed with two trained volunteers […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Dean KirkCycle hubR-evolution
Weekly roadworks update – March 25 25th March 2022 This week, it was announced that weekend resurfacing work would take place on Sutton Road as part of the Stoneferry Corridor improvement scheme. Sutton Road will be closed in both directions between the Holwell Road/Sutton Road roundabout and Ennerdale roundabout, from 8pm on Friday 8 April until 6am on Monday 11 April. Councillor Dean Kirk, Hull City […] Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworksStoneferry Corridor
Some motorists to receive refunds for bus lane fines issued in error 25th March 2022 Hundreds of letters are being sent to motorists after they were incorrectly issued with bus lane fines. The motorists who were wrongly fined after driving in the bus lanes will be issued with a full refund. The refunds will only apply to those who received Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) in the period between the Experimental […] Read more News Transport & Streets bus lanesETROPCN