Weekly roadworks update – October 29 29th October 2021 This week, it was announced that overnight resurfacing works would be taking place from Monday November 8 as part of the Stoneferry improvement scheme. The work, which is expected to last about a week, will be carried out from 7pm to 6am, Monday to Friday (including Saturday morning). During the work, Stoneferry Road (southbound) will […] Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworksStoneferry Corridor
Hull City Council welcomes Freeport Designation 28th October 2021 Hull City Council has welcomed the news that sites to the east of the city are included in the first wave of UK Freeports, announced by the Government in the Spending Review. Strategic industrial sites, including Greenport at Alexandra Dock, and the Yorkshire Energy Park on the council-owned former Hedon Airfield, are part of a […] Read more News Regeneration
Overnight road closures as Stoneferry improvement scheme continues 28th October 2021 Essential overnight resurfacing works will be taking place from Monday November 8 in the latest phase of the multi-million-pound Stoneferry improvement scheme. The work, which is expected to last about a week, will be undertaken overnight in order to minimise disruption. Work will be carried out from 7pm to 6am, Monday to Friday (including Saturday […] Read more News Transport & Streets RoadworksStoneferry Corridor
£732K to provide safe housing and support for domestic abuse survivors 28th October 2021 Grant funding awarded to Hull City Council will provide specialist safe accommodation and support to survivors of domestic abuse. The money was allocated under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021. This is national legislation designed to raise awareness, strengthen support and improve the effectiveness of the justice system. In Hull, it will be used to deliver […] Read more Children and families News Public Health
Where to get free no-symptom tests this week 26th October 2021 There are a number of walk-in no-symptom testing clinics this week. With cases having increased in Hull over the past few weeks, routine testing with LFTs is one of the most effective ways to prevent spreading the virus without knowing. LFTs are fast, free and available for everyone. They pick up the virus in people […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health
Call for Creatives to submit artwork for 2022 Open Exhibition 26th October 2021 The Ferens Art Gallery is calling for submissions from professional and amateur artists for the 2022 Open Exhibition. The Ferens Open offers a platform to both seasoned exhibitors and artists looking to show their work for the very first time. All UK artists aged 16 or above can enter and are eligible to submit up […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News Ferens Art GalleryFerens Open Exhibition
Humber unites ahead of COP26 to lead drive to net zero economy 25th October 2021 Businesses, public sector organisations, schools, colleges and communities from across the Humber have come together to lead the fight against climate change ahead of the COP26 climate change conference. Last week’s five-day Waterline Summit involved 100 speakers at 26 separate events, engaging tens of thousands of people. Covering a wide range of topics, it aimed […] Read more Environment News 2030 Carbon Neutral StrategyClimate changeCOP26waterline summit
Weekly roadworks update – October 22 22nd October 2021 This week it was announced that essential overnight resurfacing works would be taking place from Monday November 1 in the latest phase of the multi-million-pound Stoneferry improvement scheme. The work is expected to last about a week and will be undertaken overnight in order to minimise disruption. The works will be carried out between 7pm […] Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Bonus Arena announces two new shows for 2022 22nd October 2021 The Bonus Arena has announced two new exciting shows for 2022. Jurassic Live and iconic electro pop band Erasure are both heading to Hull in May 2022. Jurassic Live is a new fun, educational and interactive stage show, taking audiences on an adventure, with rangers throughout the Jurassic zoo, on the hunt for a missing […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Bonus ArenaErasureJurassic Live
National Highways’ funding helps historic vessel’s future in Hull 22nd October 2021 The future of an historic ship which played a key role in Hull’s maritime past has been buoyed by a multi-million-pound joint investment from National Highways. National Highways, who are carrying out major improvements to the A63 at Castle Street, is contributing just over £1m to Hull’s maritime regeneration project which will see the Spurn […] Read more News Regeneration Hull Maritime ProjectSpurn Lightship
Hullywood: Why the film industry has taken a shine to Hull 22nd October 2021 The cobbled streets and historic buildings of Hull’s Old Town were recently the backdrop for Enola Holmes 2 – the next instalment of the hit Netflix franchise. Enola Holmes 2 was the latest in a string of productions to have been shot in Hull following the likes of The Personal History of David Copperfield and […] Read more Business News Regeneration Enola Holmes 2Hull film locationHull Old TownScreen Yorkshire
FloodLights: Hull set to host captivating outdoor show this weekend 21st October 2021 Hull city centre will be illuminated this weekend by FloodLights, a series of captivating projections and sound installations from Absolutely Cultured. Hull, and the lives of its inhabitants, has been shaped by its proximity and relationship to water. FloodLights will explore this relationship, at locations throughout the city centre, from Friday 22 October until Sunday […] Read more Leisure & Culture Living With Water News What's on Absolutely CulturedCouncillor Rosemary PantelakisFloodLightsLiving With WaterUniversity of HullYorkshire Water
