8km of safe cycle lanes to be installed between Hull and Cottingham 15th September 2021 Up to 8km of safer cycling lanes will be installed from Hull to Cottingham as part of plans to encourage more active travel in the city. The improvements form part of plans to enhance cycling links between Hull and the East Riding. The route will run from the city boundary on Bricknell Avenue, all the […] Read more News
Thousands benefit from pop-up vaccination clinics 13th September 2021 In just eight weeks, more than 3,457 people in Hull received a vaccine at pop-up clinics held in parks, churches and communities. A total of 3,436 people collected at-home no-symptom test (LFT) kits, and 266 had an LFT on-site. The walk-in clinics were targeted in seven areas of the city with lower vaccine uptake, with […] Read more Coronavirus Health and Social Care News Public Health CoronavirusJulia Weldonpop-up clinicvaccination
Weekly roadworks update 13th September 2021 Work to improve the city’s roads continue in Hull. Hull City Council has also launched the second stage of its ongoing transport survey, and is now asking people to share information on how far they travel, the routes they prefer to use and what would support them to walk and cycle more. The second phase […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Dean KirkHull weekly roadworks update
International Day of Charity inspires Hull business 10th September 2021 A business in Hull is offering to brand a a charity’s van or other vehicle for free, to help them be instantly recognised when going about their vital work in our community. Inspired by a wide-range of charities in Hull and the East Riding, Brandfixx is pledging to design, manufacture and apply new branding to […] Read more Business Community and Living News BrandfixxCharity Hull
Homegrown stars head line-up for Inner City Sesh 10th September 2021 A host of local talent will headline Inner City Sesh next weekend – a 15,000-capacity music festival in Queens Gardens. Following the cancellation of the hugely popular music and art festival Humber Street Sesh, the Sesh Events team partnered with Hull City Council to deliver Inner City Sesh on Saturday 18 September. The main stage will […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Bud SugarChiedu OrakaEndoflevelbaddieInner Street SeshJasmin CoeLifePearls Cab RideQueens Gardens
Checkmate! Free chess event sessions from city experts 9th September 2021 Hull’s local libraries will play host to a series of chess events open to the public, starting this weekend. The ‘chess sesh’ events are free and open to all ages, existing chess players and those who want to learn and have fun. Those who attend can meet experienced chess players from the Hull and District […] Read more Education and Learning Leisure & Culture Libraries News What's on Hull LibrariesPlay Chess FestivalThe Deep
The Deep announces support for The Great Big Green Week 9th September 2021 The Deep in Hull is supporting a national campaign this month highlighting the need for urgent action on climate change. Ahead of COP26 and the United Nations Climate talks, The Great Big Green Week will see thousands of people taking part in events all over the country between 18-26 September. Family friendly science demonstrations will […] Read more Environment News What's on The DeepThe Great Big Green Week
Hull Kraken draws people back into Hull following pandemic lockdown 8th September 2021 Hull Kraken brought the streets and buildings of Hull to life this summer, driving more than 2.4 million visitors to the city. The tentacle takeover, funded by Hull City Council, The National Lottery Heritage Fund and Historic England, marked the start of a series of major events for the Hull: Yorkshire’s Maritime City project. Unleashed […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration HullHull KrakenHull Maritime MuseumHull Maritime ProjectHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CitySpurn LightshipVisitor Numbers
Hull to host large UK conference this week 7th September 2021 The UK’s congress and convention sector will meet in Hull this week to discuss ‘Moving Forwards – Dare to be Different’ . The ICCA UK and Ireland Chapter Annual Conference will take place in Hull at the Guildhall on Thursday 9 and Friday 10 September – it is their first live event since the pandemic. […] Read more Business News Conference HullCouncillor Daren HaleICCA UK and Ireland Chapter Annual ConferenceM&IT Industry AwardsVisit Hull
CCTV Grants for Hackney Carriages 3rd September 2021 Hull City Council is offering grants of up to £500 for all proprietors of Hackney Carriages licenced in Hull to install CCTV in their vehicles. The grants, announced today by the Council, are now available to apply for via an online form and will help to enhance the night-time economy of the city. Proprietors of […] Read more Business News CCTV taxi grantsCouncillor Aneesa AkbarHackney Carriages
Restoration of two historic ships 3rd September 2021 Two historic ships are to be restored. A long-established shipyard company has been appointed to repair and restore two of the city’s much-loved ships, the Arctic Corsair and Spurn Lightship. A decision record published by Hull City Council today (Friday 3 September) confirms the appointment. Following a competitive and highly technical bidding and review process, the […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Arctic CorsairHull Maritime ProjectHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CitySpurn Lightship
Weekly update for roadworks taking place across Hull 3rd September 2021 As work to improve the city’s roads continues, major work in Holderness Road will also start on Monday 6 September. And emergency repairs in Beverley Road and Station Drive have now completed, following a gas leak earlier this week. Engineers from Northern Gas Networks were on site to resolve the issue and the temporary traffic […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Dean KirkHull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
