Successful Multiply programme ends after supporting almost 5,000 learners 29th September 2025 Hull City Council’s Multiply programme, aimed at improving adult’s numeracy skills, has come to an end with remarkable success. In three years, it engaged with 4,963 learners and provided them with the opportunity to progress into further learning, increase confidence and gain employment. Multiply, a DfE-funded scheme through UK Shared Prosperity Fund and managed by […] Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Cllr Linda TockHTAEHull Training & Adult Education ServicesMultiplyUK Shared Prosperity Fund
Councils to stage landlords event on new legislation – TV star to appear 26th September 2025 Hull City Council staff will join East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s private sector housing enforcement team in hosting a free seminar for local landlords and agents on the impact of the Renters’ Rights Act. The event in Beverley on Wednesday 8 October will feature Paul Shamplina, founder of Landlord Action and star of Channel 5 […] Read more Housing News Councillor Drake-DavisHousing
New rail exhibition opens at History Centre 25th September 2025 A new free exhibition exploring the history and development of the railway in Hull has now opened at Hull History Centre. Tracks Through Time: The Story of Hull’s Railways will guide visitors on a journey from the opening of the first line in 1840, through to the privatisation of the industry in the 1990s and […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on Cllr Rob Pritchardhull railwayRail exhibitionRailway 200tracks through time
Council welcomes award that highlights Hull Paragon Interchange improvements 24th September 2025 Hull City Council has welcomed the news that Hull Paragon Interchange has been crowned Large Station of the Year at the National Rail Awards. Often referred to as the “Railway Oscars,” the award was presented at a ceremony in London where the judges praised the station’s transformation in recent years, which have helped make it […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoHull City CouncilHull Paragon InterchangeNational Rail AwardsTransPennine Express
Hull’s Pest Control Team nets national award 23rd September 2025 When it comes to whacking wasps, battling bed bugs and get rid of rats, Hull City Council’s Pest Control Team are the best in the country. The team beat more than 100 competitors to take the title of Best Local Authority team at the National Pest Awards in Manchester last week. The annual awards honour […] Read more News Public Health
Recycle Week: Hull City Council joins national campaign to save recycling from the black bin 22nd September 2025 Hull City Council is proud to support this year’s Recycle Week (22–28 September), the UK’s biggest annual celebration of recycling, now in its twenty-second year. Organised by Recycle Now, the campaign promotes sustainable waste management and aims to rescue recyclable materials from the black bin. This year’s theme, ‘Rescue Me! Recycle’, continues to shine […] Read more News Waste Councillor Charles QuinnRecycle NowRecycle Week
2025/26 waste and recycling packs are on the way! 19th September 2025 All households in Hull will receive their new waste and recycling packs over the coming weeks. This year’s pack includes a bin collection calendar, a residents’ pass for Hull’s household waste and recycling centres, a handy guide to recycling correctly and information on Simpler Recycling and what changes residents can expect from March 2026. To […] Read more News Waste Councillor Charles Quinnsimpler recyclingwaste packs
The Future of Manufacturing Conference comes to MKM Stadium 19th September 2025 A free business event to support the growth and vitality of the region’s manufacturing sector is being hosted at the MKM Stadium next month. The Future of Manufacturing Conference will explore the future trends relating to productivity gain via digital transformation, as well as reduced energy costs via energy efficiency measures and renewables generation. The […] Read more Business News Regeneration HEY Business Growth and Skills HubHull & East Yorkshire Business BoardInvest HullMKM Stadium
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 19 September 19th September 2025 Here is the latest breakdown of scheduled and emergency works taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All works are subject to change. For the latest updates: To learn more about the Drypool Bridge programme and the mitigation measures in place, visit Drypool Bridge | Programmes – Bridges | Hull Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Four more pocket parks on the way across Hull after further council investment 19th September 2025 Four more areas of Hull will welcome investment and benefit from improved social spaces as part of round three of Hull City Council’s Pocket Park programme. The flagship scheme improves unloved, neglected or derelict areas into new green space to benefit the physical and mental wellbeing of local people and providing good quality green space […] Read more Environment News Parks Regeneration Cllr Rob PritchardDrypoolLonghill and Bilton GrangeOrchard ParkPickeringPocket Parks
HTAE apprentice Jazzmin going for national award 19th September 2025 Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE) could have its very own national award winner next month. Jazzmin Smith, 21, is a Level 2 Painting and Decorating learner who has secured her place in the national final of the 2025 Apprentice Paperhanger of the Year Competition, taking place in London on Saturday 4 October. Jazzmin impressed […] Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Cllr Linda TockHTAEJazzmin Smith
Hull to host international music convention 19th September 2025 Music Cities Convention, the world’s leading global event exploring the relationship between music and urban development, will be hosted in Hull in 2026. The convention will return to the UK in June 2026 and celebrate Hull’s journey from a vibrant grassroots community to a globally recognised music city. Over three days, over 250 delegates from […] Read more News Cllr Rob PritchardCulture HullHull 2026Hull City CouncilHull Music Cities Convention 2026Music Cities ConventionSound Diplomacy Events & EducationUNESCO City of MusicVisit Hull