Can we reach net zero? Oh Yes! Hull City Council joins forces with city partners to help Hull get to net zero 14th March 2022 Hull City Council has joined forces with some of the biggest organisations in the area, including Reckitt, the University of Hull and Marketing Humber to support the launch the Oh Yes! Net Zero campaign – marking the start of our city leading the region and the UK to a net zero future. The Oh Yes! […] Read more Business Environment Health and Social Care Living With Water News Regeneration Climate changeNet ZeroOh Yes! Net Zero
Hull to welcome Ukrainian refugees 14th March 2022 Hull City Council has today welcomed the Government’s announcement of a scheme to provide homes and assistance to those fleeing the shocking and senseless invasion of Ukraine. Leader of the Council, Daren Hale, said: “As a City of Sanctuary, Hull has a long and proud history of supporting people in their hour of need. We […] Read more Adult social care News Hull 4 UkraineUkraine
New plan to improve health for everyone in Hull 14th March 2022 Hull Health and Wellbeing Board has launched its new Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy. The board is a partnership of organisations around the city and is dedicated to improving health and wellbeing for local people. The strategy sets out how the board will work to level health inequalities in order to make these improvements possible. […] Read more News fairer HUllHealth and Wellbeing Boardhealth inequalitieshester bridgesstrategy
Conservation in Action: Volunteers lend a helping hand to conserve maritime objects 14th March 2022 Volunteers are helping to conserve artefacts from Hull Maritime Museum. Working with the Conservation and Engagement Officer, the small team of volunteers will carry out practical conservation tasks to ensure the objects are in the best possible condition for when they go on display in the refurbished museum as well as preserving them for years […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News Regeneration ArtefactsConservationConservationsCouncillor Daren HaleHull City CouncilHull MaritimeHull Maritime MuseumHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime Cityobjects
Weekly roadworks update – March 11 11th March 2022 Today, it was announced that work on a £6million highways improvement project would begin later this month. As part of the Priory Way scheme, the highway will be widened to increase capacity in order to accommodate additional traffic and reduce congestion, allowing the further development of Priory Park East. Councillor Dean Kirk, portfolio holder for […] Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updatePriory WayRoadworks
Work to begin on £6m highways upgrade to drive Priory Park investment 11th March 2022 A major highways improvement project will begin this month on Priory Way, paving the way for further development of the Priory Park East business park. There are six remaining sites to develop on Priory Park East, in west Hull, with four proposed schemes identified for development. Development of the remaining sites is expected to lead […] Read more News Transport & Streets Hull and East Yorkshire LEPPriory ParkPriory Way
Crematorium’s recycling boost for local bereavement charity 10th March 2022 A Hull charity that supports bereaved new parents has received a much-needed boost thanks to a special recycling scheme. Hull City Council’s Chanterlands Crematorium’s donation of £15,000 to the Abbie’s Fund will help the charity provide memory boxes for the Maternity Unit at Hull Royal Infirmary’s Women and Children’s Hospital, to give to parents who […] Read more Customer Services News Abbie's FundBereavement ServicesCllr Rosie NicolaICCMKaty Cowell
Stoneferry improvement scheme: Overnight resurfacing work on West Carr Lane 10th March 2022 Essential overnight resurfacing will take place on West Carr Lane from Tuesday 15 March in the latest phase of the Stoneferry improvement scheme. The work is expected to last three nights and will be undertaken overnight from 7pm to 6am in order to minimise disruption. An additional night may be required in the event of […] Read more News Transport & Streets RoadworksStoneferry Corridor
Hull shows huge support for Ukraine aid effort 10th March 2022 Hull’s appeal for humanitarian aid for the people of Ukraine has seen such a huge response that organisers are opening new drop-off points and a larger storage facility. Over the past week, the city’s communities have come together to collect and deliver aid as part of the Hull 4 Ukraine collective. After an overwhelming response […] Read more Community and Living News Hull 4 UkraineUkraine
Empty houses to quality homes 10th March 2022 The Hull Partnership Empty Homes Programme has had considerable success over the years, and to date the partnership has created more than 650 quality homes. Hull City Council wants to encourage people to report empty properties and to show how they can be renovated and brought back to use. Cllr John Black, Hull City Council’s Portfolio […] Read more Housing News empty homesHousing
First tree arrives as part of huge planting programme in Queens Gardens 10th March 2022 The first tree arrives in Queens Gardens today (Thursday 10 March) signalling the start of a major planting programme as part of the park’s £11.7m redevelopment. An 11-metre tall Metasequoia tree will be craned into position before being planted in the centre of the gardens. This will provide an example of the scale and type […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Councillor Daren HaleHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CityQueens Gardens
Hull City Council appoints contractor to carry out works at Myton Retail Park 9th March 2022 A contractor has been appointed to carry out the demolition of two buildings at Myton Retail Park and extend the existing car park onto the cleared site. Hull City Council has published a decision record confirming the awarding of the contract to PBS Construction Limited for the sum of £175,939 after an open tender process […] Read more Business News Regeneration Councillor Daren HaleDevelopmentmyton streetRegeneration