Hull’s historic vessels set sail for restoration 1st October 2021 Hull’s last surviving sidewinder deep-water trawler, the Arctic Corsair and the Spurn Lightship, will move to a local shipyard for restoration. Dunston’s (Ship Repairs) Limited, specialists in restoring and repairing ships with a long and proud tradition spanning over 100 years, have been appointed to restore both the Arctic Corsair and the Spurn Lightship. The […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Arctic CorsairHull Maritime ProjectHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CitySpurn Lightsh
Middle Child return to Humber Street for 2021 panto 30th September 2021 Award-winning Hull theatre company Middle Child are celebrating their 10th panto anniversary this Christmas with a return to their spiritual home on Humber Street. Middle Child’s Rapunz’ull, a take on the classic fairy tale, will run at Social from 16-24 December. The company first performed an alternative panto at Social’s predecessor, Fruit, in 2011 and […] Read more Children and families Leisure & Culture News Theatre What's on Hull ChristmasHumber StreetMiddle ChildMiddle Child pantoSocial
Humber Museums Partnership announce £18,300 in grants for local organisations 30th September 2021 Heritage organisations from across the region have benefited from £18,300 in grants from the Humber Museums Partnership. In Hull, the Carnegie Centre will use funding to share its R38 Airship collection with a wider audience. The Humber Museums Partnership has announced the first beneficiaries of its grant programme. In total, £21,000 is set to be […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News Councillor Marjorie BrabazonHedon Museum SocietyHumber Museums Partnership
Coproduction champions sought to develop SEND services in Hull 30th September 2021 Hull City Council, in partnership with Hull Clinical Commissioning Group, is looking for SEND coproduction champions to help shape how services are delivered for children and young people with SEND. Following consultation with families, children and professionals about the needs of children with SEND, a new SEND strategy (2021 – 2024) has been launched and […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News CoproductionCoproduction charterCouncillor Shane McMurrayHull Parent and Carer ForumSENDSEND strategy 2021-2024
Hull City Council supports carbon neutral ambitions with promotion of renewable energy and low carbon technologies 29th September 2021 Hull City Council is committed to identifying and promoting green solutions and technologies within the city. The council is looking to appoint consultants to undertake detailed feasibility and project development studies for the possible installation of solar photovoltaic arrays and complementary energy system technologies to the rooftops of the Council’s corporate buildings. The technologies would […] Read more Environment News Regeneration 2030 Carbon Neutral StrategyCouncillor Rosie NicolaHull City Plan
Consultation on the future of Boothferry flats and Henson Villas. 28th September 2021 Hull City Council Cabinet has agreed to consult residents on the future of the three multi-storey blocks of flats Millport Drive, Torpoint Drive and Woolwich Drive in the council’s Pickering Ward and homes at Henson Villas, Pearson Park. Residents will be consulted on a number of options including to demolish the homes and replace with […] Read more News
Ambitious Preston Road regeneration builds momentum towards completion 28th September 2021 Hull City Council’s ambitious, city-wide housing growth programme continues to generate momentum. Building work, is well underway at Wawne View and the Ings regeneration programme (off Bellfield Road) to deliver new infrastructure including roads and services. The new infrastructure will unlock additional on the two developments. At Wawme, the new roads and sewers will open […] Read more News
Summer survey reveals how people really feel about transport in Hull 28th September 2021 Hull residents say that improving or increasing use of greener forms of transport are amongst the most effective ways of reducing traffic issues in the city. In July, Hull City Council’s People’s Panel launched the first phase of a transport survey in a bid to understand people’s views on their concerns, barriers and opportunities to […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Dean KirkPeople’s Paneltransport survey
HullBID secure a further term 24th September 2021 HullBID have secured a further five year term, with 81% of member business votes. Since HullBID was established in 2006, it has contributed substantially to business growth within Hull’s city centre. Now awarded funding for a further five years, it can continue to offer support and services. Council Leader, Daren Hale, said: “After one of […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Daren HaleCouncillor Daren HaleHullBID
Weekly roadworks update – 24 September 24th September 2021 As work to improve the city’s roads continue, it’s been announced that essential maintenance work and carriageway repairs on Hall Road will start on Monday 27th September. The vital works, will last up to two weeks and take place between 7am and 7pm, will see 4 way temporary traffic signals used on Hall Road Northbound, Hall Road Southbound […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworkstransport
Yorkshire’s Olympians and Paralympians set for arena homecoming event 24th September 2021 Yorkshire’s Olympic and Paralympic heroes will be given a homecoming to remember with a major event at the Leeds first direct arena on October 10. Olympians and Paralympians will take to the stage to talk about their exploits in an event hosted by 2016 Olympic medallist Nile Wilson and sports broadcaster Tanya Arnold. Athletes attending […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Sport What's on Councillor Daren HaleOlympicsParalympicsTeam Yorkshire: The HomecomingYorkshire Olympians
Absolutely Cultured announce exciting new autumn event 23rd September 2021 This Autumn, Absolutely Cultured presents FloodLights, a newly-commissioned public project featuring captivating projections and soundscapes, brand new for Hull in 2021. The city of Hull, and the lives of its inhabitants, has been shaped by its proximity and relationship to water. Absolutely Cultured, working in partnership with Living With Water, Yorkshire Water and the University […] Read more Leisure & Culture Living With Water News What's on Absolutely CulturedFloodLightsLiving With Water