Hull Maritime project launches small community grant fund 18th October 2021 A grant scheme designed to engage local residents through exploring Hull’s maritime story has been unveiled. The Hull Maritime project has launched its first round of micro and small grants supporting community groups and freelancers. Groups and individuals may either be connected to Hull’s maritime story in the core work that they do, or apply […] Read more News community grant fundHull Maritime Project
Weekly roadworks update – 15 October 15th October 2021 This week it was announced that essential carriageway repairs would be carried out on Wawne Road from Monday October 25. The work will be carried out overnight, between 7.30pm and 6.30am and is expected to take up to a week to complete. The Wawne Road/Sutton Road (Wawne) roundabout will be closed off during these hours. […] Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateWawne Road
Hull City Council supports businesses looking to go green at ‘Road to Net Zero’ event 15th October 2021 Hull City Council will be assisting businesses in Hull to reduce their costs, energy consumption and carbon footprint at an event at Hull City Hall on Monday 18 October. Hull and East Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership’s (HEY LEP) Flagship COP26 event – HEY on the Road to Net Zero – is taking place on Monday […] Read more Business Environment News Regeneration Hull and East Yorkshire Local Enterprise PartnershipRoad to Net Zero
Essential overnight repair work on Wawne Road 15th October 2021 Essential carriageway repairs will be carried out on Wawne Road from Monday October 25. The work will be carried out overnight, between 7.30pm and 6.30am, and is expected to take up to a week to complete. To allow the work to take place safely, the Wawne Road/Sutton Road (Wawne) roundabout will be closed off during […] Read more News Transport & Streets Roadworks
Albert Avenue Pools to close for major refurbishment 15th October 2021 Albert Avenue Pools will close its doors from Monday 18 October ahead of a major multi-million pound refurbishment. The scheme includes the construction of a new outdoor lido to replace the existing one which closed more than 30 years ago. The remodel will also mean the construction of a new large fitness gym and class […] Read more Customer Services Leisure & Culture News Albert Avenue lidoAlbert Avenue Pools
Parts of River Hull boardwalk to close to maintain public safety 15th October 2021 Parts of the River Hull boardwalk will be closed from next week in the interest of public safety. As part of Hull City Council’s ongoing structural monitoring regime, detailed inspections have shown that some northern sections of the boardwalk need to be closed in order to maintain public safety while the council assesses its options […] Read more News Transport & Streets River HullRiver Hull BoardwalkScale Lane Bridge
Hull City Council offers support to Afghan refugees 14th October 2021 Hull City Council is offering further support to relocate Afghan refugees. The council is maintaining its original pledge under the Afghan Relocation and Assistance Policy to take up to five families. Four have already arrived in the city. The council has also pledged to receive up to nine individuals under the new Afghan Citizens Resettlement […] Read more News Afghan Citizens Resettlement SchemeAfghan Relocation and Assistance Policy
Let’s dance! Absolutely Cultured announce new show 14th October 2021 Absolutely Cultured is presenting two evenings of dance, in partnership with the University of Hull, taking place on 25 and 26 November. The event is part of a series of pilots over the next year, which aim to offer more opportunities to experience dance and physical performance in Hull. Acting as a double bill, each […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Absolutely Cultured
Climate change film to focus all eyes on the Humber at COP26 14th October 2021 A new documentary film will show world leaders the vital part the Humber has to play in the fight against climate change. “Eyes on the Humber” will be shown as part of COP26, the United Nations Climate Change Conference being held in Glasgow from November 1-12. Described as “a story of hope”, it will highlight […] Read more Environment Living With Water News Climate changeCOP26Hull 2030 Carbon Neutral Strategywaterlinewaterline summit
East Park and Pearson Park celebrate Green Flag Award 14th October 2021 Hull City Council is celebrating Green Flag Awards for Pearson Park, which has been successful in attaining the award for the first time, and for East Park, which has retained the award for a further year. The Green Flag Award recognises the international quality mark for parks and green spaces. The scheme, managed by environmental […] Read more Environment Leisure & Culture News Councillor John FarehamCouncillor Rosie NicolaEast ParkGreen FlagPearson Park
Appointment of new project director to lead major heritage project in Hull 14th October 2021 Hull City Council has appointed Gillian Osgerby as the Project Director to deliver a major transformation and regeneration project in the city. Gillian will be responsible for delivering the £30.3m Hull Maritime project, funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund and Hull City Council. It involves the transformation of five key maritime treasures — Arctic […] Read more News Regeneration Gillian OsgerbyHull Maritime ProjectProject Director
Long-term plan to transform Hull’s bus services revealed 12th October 2021 Hull City Council has created an ambitious plan to improve bus services across the city after carrying out a major public consultation. As part of the National Bus Strategy published by the Government in March, all local transport authorities are required to develop a Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP), to be reviewed annually. During the […] Read more News Transport & Streets BusesEast Yorkshire bus servicepublic transportStagecoach East Midlands
