William Dobson Self-Portrait will bring young people together on UK Tour 12th August 2026 On International Youth Day, Tate and the National Portrait Gallery are happy to announce a national tour of William Dobson’s Self-Portrait c.1635-40. The tour will focus on bringing together young people across the country, connecting this 17th century painting to a new generation. Jointly acquired in 2025 by Tate and the National Portrait Gallery, the artwork will […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on Cllr Jackie DadInternational Youth DayNational Portrait Galleryself portraitWilliam Dobson
New age of transport dawns in Hull as new Stagecoach East Midlands electric buses hit the roads 11th August 2026 Public transport in Hull has taken another major step forward in terms of comfort, reliability, safety and environmental impact, as a new fleet of ultra-modern electric buses have started to take passengers around the city. Read more Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoDepartment for TransportEast Riding of Yorkshire CouncilHull City CouncilStagecoach East MidlandsZEBRA2
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 07 August 7th August 2026 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: Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
The Apprentice star relaunches competition to encourage future businesspeople 7th August 2026 Former runner-up of BBC’s The Apprentice, Ruth Badger, is giving future businesspeople of Hull the opportunity to showcase their ideas as well win a cash prize. The Badger Sett Enterprise Challenge, in partnership with the Microbusiness Alliance, Hull City Council and the John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank, will see budding tycoons aged from primary school […] Read more Business News Regeneration Badger Sett Enterprise ChallengeCllr Paul Drake DavisGlobal Entrepreneurship WeekJohn Cracknell Youth Enterprise BankMicrobusiness Alliance
HTAE to host construction demonstration day 7th August 2026 Those with an interest in construction, whether as a learner, employer or industry partner, are invited to Hull Training and Adult Education’s (HTAE) demonstration day this summer. HTAE will host an innovation day at its Construction Centre on Nursery Grove in partnership with leading buildings manufacturer weinerberger UK & Ireland. The day will bring together […] Read more Business Education and Learning News Regeneration What's on Cllr Linda TockConstruction CentreHTAEweinerberger
Improvement works to begin on Inglemire Lane 7th August 2026 Hull City Council is set to begin pedestrian improvement works on Inglemire Lane. Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoimprovementsInglemire LaneRedevelop Civil Engineering LimitedUniversity of Hull
Traffic calming measures to be introduced on west Hull street 6th August 2026 Hull City Council has announced plans to introduce new traffic calming measures in the Meadowbank Road area of west Hull. Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoPBS Constructiontraffic calmingWest Hull
Hull residents prosecuted and fined over £7,000 for littering 5th August 2026 Hull City Council is continuing to warn residents to dispose of their litter responsibly, to avoid a substantial fine or prosecution. Read more News Waste Councillor Charles QuinnHull Magistrates CourtLA Support LtdLitteringprosecutions
New cycle map launched for Hull to help people explore and enjoy the ride 4th August 2026 A new cycle map has been created by Hull City Council to promote the benefits of cycling and help residents plan a journey by bike, whether it is for leisure, commuting to school or work or for making short trips, such as errands or visiting family and friends locally. Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelCouncillor Mark IeronimoHull City CouncilHull Cycle ForumHull Cycle Mapsustainable transport
Work underway on making improvements at Hull Training and Adult Education following Ofsted inspection 3rd August 2026 Work is already underway on making improvements at Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE), following a recent Ofsted inspection. Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Cllr Linda TockHTAEOfsted
Robert Bush sentenced following Legacy Independent Funeral Directors investigation 31st July 2026 Councillor Mike Ross said: "The thoughts of everyone at Hull City Council are with the victims of this devastating and unprecedented situation, who we will continue to support beyond today's sentencing. Read more Legacy Funeral Directors Incident News Councillor mike rossLegacy Independent Funeral Directors
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 31 July 31st 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
