Weekly roadworks update – December 3 3rd December 2021 As previously reported, Bandstand Roundabout will be closed this weekend for essential repair and resurfacing works as part of the Stoneferry improvement scheme. The roundabout, at the junction of Stoneferry Road, Leads Road and West Carr Lane, will be closed from 7pm tonight (Friday 3 December) to 6am on Monday (6 December) to allow resurfacing […] Read more News Transport & Streets bandstandHull weekly roadworks updateRoadworksStoneferry Corridor
Let there be lights! Trinity Market gets into the Christmas spirit 3rd December 2021 Visitors to Trinity Market this Christmas will be treated to a special festive light show. The show is based around the traditional poem ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas’ by Clement Clarke Moore, but with a modern twist and will feature a magical laser light show throughout the whole market. Councillor Rosemary Pantelakis, portfolio holder for […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Trinity MarketTrinity Market Christmas Lights
Free health roadshow aims to improve residents’ first aid skills 2nd December 2021 Hull Culture and Leisure Ltd is joining forces with the Yorkshire Ambulance Service to hold a heath roadshow with free workshops covering key first aid skills. The five 20 minute sessions will be delivered by professionals to residents, volunteers of local clubs and organisations, professionals, and parents. Workshops will cover everything from identifying a heart […] Read more Health and Social Care Leisure & Culture News What's on Cllr Gwen LunnCllr Marjorie Brabazonfirst aidHCALHealth RoadshowHull Culture and LeisureWoodford Leisure CentreYorkshire Ambulance Service
Hammonds of Hull: City celebrates ‘incredible redevelopment’ of iconic building 2nd December 2021 Hull’s latest and eagerly anticipated visitor destination, Hammonds of Hull, opens its doors this weekend. The historic building, built in 1916, has undergone a dramatic transformation. The ground floor is now home to an artisan food hall, featuring flavours from all over the world and a large selection of products and fresh produce, many of […] Read more News Regeneration What's on Councillor Daren HaleHammonds of HullHull regenerationJake Gosling
Former Lord Mayor and Honorary Alderman Brian Petch dies aged 86 2nd December 2021 Former Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull and Admiral of the Humber, Brian Petch, has died at the age of 86. Brian Petch was a councillor for 24 years, from 1979 until 2003. He was Lord Mayor of Hull in 1998 and was made an Honorary Alderman in 2003. pic.twitter.com/m4tPBge7iU — Hull CC News […] Read more News Brian Petch
Streetscene services shortlisted for two national awards 2nd December 2021 Hull City Council’s Streetscene services have been shortlisted for two awards in the 2021 APSE Performance Network Awards. Making up part of the Association for Public Service Excellence’s (APSE) Performance Network Programme event, the awards ceremony celebrates the best-performing and most-improved authorities for their achievements. Streetscene services’ work throughout 2020 and 2021 sees them nominated […] Read more News Transport & Streets APSE AwardsCouncillor Rosie NicolaEast Parkstreetscene
Council commended at Green Fleet Awards 2021 2nd December 2021 Hull City Council’s efforts in leading the way on electric vehicles have been recognised at a national awards ceremony. The Green Fleet Awards 2021, held last night at the British Motor Museum in Warwick, highlight the public and private sector vehicle fleet operators leading the way in tackling climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and […] Read more Environment News Transport & Streets 2030 Carbon Neutral StrategyClimate changeelectric vehicles
First-look at new images for £96m Albion Square development 1st December 2021 New images have been revealed of Hull’s exciting and transformative £96m Albion Square development. The large development in Hull city centre will feature a mixture of residential, office and retail space, as well as a large urban park. The proposals, designed by FaulknerBrowns Architects and landscape architects Gillespies, will also use rewilding to create a […] Read more News Planning Regeneration Albion SquareAlbion Square developmentThree Ships MuralUrban parkUrban woodland
Statement on provision of travellers site on Bedford Street 1st December 2021 The proposal to extend the travellers site on Bedford Street was granted conditional approval at a Planning Committee meeting at the Guildhall today with 10 votes for, 0 against and two abstentions. Councillor Aneesa Akbar, Portfolio Holder for Gypsies and Travellers said: “Hull prides itself on being an inclusive, welcoming city, therefore it is important […] Read more Housing News Planning HousingPlanningTraveller sites
Changes to Hull’s active travel agenda will be discussed next week 30th November 2021 The future of Hull’s active travel schemes will be discussed at a meeting next week. A decision on the schemes including extended bus lane hours and safer cycling routes will be made for the first time since their installation. Plans to improve cycling and walking in the city were already under way as part of […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Dean KirkCycle lanesETROLCWIPNet Zero
Pearson Park arch shortlisted for national award 30th November 2021 The historic entrance archway to Pearson Park has been shortlisted in the 2022 Civic Trust AABC Conservation Awards. As a 2022 regional finalist, the quality and sensitive restoration of the arch has been recognised, and is already considered successful at the first stage assessment and will now be reviewed by the AABC national judging panel. Councillor […] Read more News Regeneration 2022 Civic Trust AABC Conservation AwardsCivic Trustcllr john farehamLost ArtsPearson ParkPearson Park archway
Omicron: what you need to know in Hull 30th November 2021 As details continue to emerge on new Coronavirus variant, Omicron, Hull’s Director of Public Health has said the time to act is now. Julia Weldon urged people to follow new national instructions on masks, isolation and international travel and to take additional steps wherever possible. The mandatory changes are: Face coverings are a requirement in […] Read more Christmas Coronavirus Health and Social Care News Public Health
