Drop-in sessions for Hull’s Local Transport Plan 10th May 2022 Three drop-in sessions are being held in Hull this month for people to come along and have their say on transport in Hull. Members of the public, organisations and businesses are being encouraged to take part in the consultation on Hull’s Local Transport Plan: 2021-2026 Refresh which sets out a number of priorities for the […] Read more News Transport & Streets Local Transport PlanLTPParagon InterchangeTransport consultation
Could you foster a child? Fostering information sessions in Hull this week 9th May 2022 Hull Fostering is supporting Foster Care Fortnight, 9 to 22 May, highlighting the commitment, passion and dedication of foster carers, and also the need for more foster carers to help care for children in Hull. The theme of Foster Care Fortnight 2022 is fostering communities, enabling children to stay with foster families local to […] Read more Children and families News Foster care fortnightFostering communitiesFostering information sessions
Humber Street Sesh returns to Hull Marina in 2022 9th May 2022 Hull’s multi-award winning music festival, Humber Street Sesh, will return to Hull Marina this year. This year’s festival will take place on Saturday 13 August. Dave Mayes, Humber Street Sesh director, said “Hull Marina is home territory – we know the site inside out. We put on the first festival ten years ago with a […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Hull musicHumber Street Sesh 2022
Bus lane cameras will be switched back on this week 9th May 2022 Bus lane cameras in Hull will be switched back on this week. The move comes in line with Hull City Council’s Cabinet decision made in December 2021 to retain 7am – 6.30pm bus lanes following a successful trial period in which buses reported nine per cent faster journey times. As part of the new traffic […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelbus lanesCycle lanesPCN
Third consecutive positive Ofsted monitoring visit reports improvements in children’s services in Hull 9th May 2022 Ofsted has published findings of a monitoring visit into children’s social care in Hull, focusing on the services and support provided to young people who have experienced care. Ofsted inspectors reported positively about the strategic and individual plans that in place for care experienced young people, that young people are well engaged in developing plans, and […] Read more Children and families News children's serviceschildren's social careOfsted
Historic maritime clock to become automated 9th May 2022 An historic city centre clock is set to become automated after more than 100 years. The large clock on the south-facing tower of Hull’s Maritime Museum and its dialworks have been extensively cleaned along with measurements for the new automatic winding system. It has been wound by hand every seven days since 1871. The new […] Read more Museums News Regeneration cLOCKHull Maritime MuseumHull Maritime ProjectHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime City
Weekly roadworks update – May 6 6th May 2022 It was announced this week that essential road repairs will begin on Calvert Lane later this month. The work is due to start on Monday 16 May and is expected to last for eight weeks. Read the full story Below is a breakdown of roadworks taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All […] Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Calvert Lane to undergo essential repair works 6th May 2022 Essential road repairs on Calvert Lane will begin later this month. The work is due to start on Monday 16 May and is expected to last for eight weeks. Calvert Lane will be closed to traffic in both directions during the work, with motorists diverted via Spring Bank, Albert Avenue and Anlaby Road. Pedestrian access […] Read more News Transport & Streets calvert laneRoadworks
Hull local elections 2022 – as it happened 6th May 2022 The results for Hull’s local elections were declared in the early hours of Friday 6 May at the Guildhall. The Liberal Democrat group has gained control of Hull City Council, with 29 seats out of a total of 57. The political make-up of the council is now: Liberal Democrat Group 29 Labour Group 27 Non-aligned […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News electionsHull local electionsLocal Elections 2022
Polling stations ready to open for local elections 4th May 2022 Ballot boxes are ready for 113 polling stations across 19 Hull neighbourhood wards ahead of tomorrow’s local election. Polling stations will be open from 7am to 10pm for people to vote on who represents them. In Hull, 19 councillors will be elected across the city. All candidates can be found here. When polls close at […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News Local Elections 2022Polling stations
Create your own model of Hull’s most iconic landmarks 4th May 2022 Iconic Hull landmarks, the Hull Maritime Museum, The Deep and the Humber Bridge can now be printed from the Visit Hull website, and made into paper models. Visit Hull has worked closely with local designer Joe Cox from Form Print Studio on Humber Street, who has designed the models. They will be available exclusively to […] Read more News Visit Hull
Maritime training programme secures further funding 4th May 2022 The accredited ‘Maritime Futures’ training programme dedicated to young people in Hull has attracted further funding. Hull Maritime Foundation, a charity dedicated to supporting Hull Maritime, has been awarded £75,000 in charitable funding from the Trinity House. This is in addition to the £75,000 awarded in 2021 to develop the training and deliver the first […] Read more Business Museums News Regeneration Hull MaritimeHull Maritime ProjectHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CityMaritime FuturesWorking at sea