Bike to School Week sees launch of new active travel programme 1st October 2021 Students at Bellfield Primary School took part in the launch of Modeshift STARS, a programme designed to encourage youngsters to travel actively. As part of Bike to School Week, Modeshift STARS are now offering training to children and young people to develop their confidence and skills to make their journey to school by bicycle. The […] Read more News Transport & Streets Bellfied Primary SchoolCouncillor Shane McMurrayFirst Step SportsModeshift STARS
Council and businesses unite to host local employment events 1st October 2021 Hull City Council’s Employment Hub is set to run two employment events, which will see top employers attend in a bid to recruit new staff locally. The Employment Hub, located on the first floor in Hull Central Library, will run employment events on the 7th October and the 18th of October. The events are free for members […] Read more Business News Regeneration Councillor Daren HaleEmploymentEmployment HubJobs
First look at exhibition celebrating 70 Years of Caribbeans in the UK 1st October 2021 70 Objeks & Tings, an exhibition celebrating 70 Years of Caribbeans in the UK, launches at the Streetlife Musuem in Hull tomorrow (Saturday 2 October) as part of Black History Month. The title ’70 Objeks & Tings – Celebrating 70 Years of Caribbeans in the UK’ is a nod to patois, a traditional form of […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on 70 Objeks & TingsBlack History MonthBlack History Month HullMuseumand
Overnight road closures for latest phase of Stoneferry Improvement Works 1st October 2021 Essential overnight resurfacing works will be taking place from Monday 18 October as part of the multi-million-pound Stoneferry improvement scheme. The works are expected to last around two weeks and will be undertaken overnight in order to minimise disruption. Councillor Dean Kirk, Portfolio Holder for transportation, roads and highways said: “The fact that these closures […] Read more News Transport & Streets Roadworkstransport
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
