Parking machine upgrade in Hull to include contactless payment option 28th July 2026 Pay and display parking machines are being refreshed in Hull to allow motorists to pay contactless. Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoInternational Parking Systems UKparking
Event aims to improve city’s support for young people with substance issues 28th July 2026 Professionals from across the city met recently for an event to explore key issues relating to substance misuse for children, young people and families. Read more Children and families Community and Living News Children and Young People Substance Misuse EventCllr Linda TockEarly HelpUniversity of Hull
Council Leader provides updates following discussions with Home Office on future use of the Royal Hotel 27th July 2026 The Leader of Hull City Council has provided an update following recent discussions between the council and the Home Office. In these discussions, the Home Office confirmed the remaining occupants of the Royal Hotel will be leaving the building. The Home Office is the public body responsible for the management and dispersal of asylum seekers […] Read more News Cllr Mike Ross
Community centre re-opens in Hull – and another to follow! 27th July 2026 The Mitchell Centre is opening its doors again for the first time since 2023 - and it will soon be followed by the re-opening of Spring Bank Community Centre. Read more Children and families Community and Living Leisure & Culture News Cllr Ted DolmanCommunity Centres
New website launched to connect Hull businesses with low-carbon heating future 27th July 2026 Local businesses can now find out about The Hull Heat Network, following the launch of the new website. Read more Business Environment News Hull District Heat Network
New parklets locations to boost city centre and hospitality economy 24th July 2026 Six parklets are being installed in new locations across Hull city centre to help support the local economy and hospitality sector. Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisCouncillor Mark IeronimoEconomyparklets
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 24 July 24th July 2026 Here is the latest breakdown of scheduled and emergency works taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Lloyds Tour of Britain Family Cycling Festival returns in 2026 to Blackpool and Hull 24th July 2026 The 2026 Lloyds Tour of Britain Family Cycling Festival will be hosted at two stages of this year’s prestigious event, in Blackpool and Hull. Read more News Sport What's on BlackpoolCllr Jackie DadEast ParkLloyds Tour of Britain Family Cycling Festival
Council continues to improve safety with new parallel crossings in east Hull 24th July 2026 Work to install two new parallel crossings in east Hull will begin next week, improving safety and accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists. Read more News Transport & Streets active travelCouncillor Mark IeronimoEast HullMarfleet LanePBS Construction
Drypool Bridge to reopen after two-month closure for vital repairs 23rd July 2026 Drypool Bridge will reopen to all vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists on Friday 24 July. Read more News Rivers and bridges Transport & Streets Alfred Gelder StreetCouncillor Mark IeronimoDrypool BridgeEsh Construction LimitedMason Clark Associates
Breastfeeding-themed pop-up gallery now open in Hull 22nd July 2026 A new pop-up gallery has opened on Humber Street, and all the artwork has one unusual thing in common. Every piece of art, poetry and poster has been created by local primary school pupils – and it’s all about breastfeeding. The exhibition, Feeding Futures: Breastfeeding Through the Eyes of Hull’s Children, will run for a […] Read more Health and Social Care Leisure & Culture News
Hull City Council announces ‘Music Cities Stage’ for Humber Street Sesh 2026 21st July 2026 Hull City Council is set to showcase the power of global musical collaboration at this year’s Humber Street Sesh with the launch of the ‘Music Cities Stage’, with support from Connexin Live. Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration What's on Cllr Jackie DadHumber Street SeshMark PageMusic CitiesUNESCO Creative City
