Work to improve Endike Lane begins next month 29th December 2020 Roadworks in Endike Lane will begin next week. From Monday 4 January, repair works between Willowfield and Oldstead Avenue will take place for six weeks. To carry out these works safely and effectively, traffic management will be in place, and motorists will be diverted for the duration of the works. The signed diversion route for […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Anita HarrisonEndike LanePBS Construction
Hull to remain in Tier 3 of Coronavirus restrictions 23rd December 2020 Hull City Council has issued a statement after it was confirmed at this afternoon’s government update that the city will remain in Tier 3 (Very High) of Coronavirus restrictions. Tim Fielding, Deputy Director of Public Health at Hull City Council, said: “Currently, we remain in Tier 3 and the priority for all of us must […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health
Avoid becoming a waste offender this festive season 23rd December 2020 Residents are being reminded to dispose of their waste correctly this festive season after five offenders were prosecuted for fly-tipping. The warning comes as families prepare for the festive season, traditionally handling a substantial increase in excess packaging. Earlier this month, a resident was fined £400 for waste found dumped in land next to Saner […] Read more News Waste Caught on cameraCCTVCouncillor Anita HarrisonEnvironment AgencyEnvironmental Protection Act 1990Fly-tipping
New screens in Hull’s Paragon Interchange being tested for New Year 22nd December 2020 Screens in Hull’s Paragon Interchange are being tested for use in the New Year. The 49 new screens installed earlier this year in the city’s transport hub followed a revamp of the digital system. The move will enable bus passengers to plan their journeys as efficiently as possible, with real-time updates on bus arrival and […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Daren HaleEast YorkshireParagon InterchangeStagecoach
Last chance to bag exclusively priced Rugby League World Cup tickets 22nd December 2020 There’s still time to secure your tickets at special promotional prices for the Rugby League Word Cup 2021 as the competition celebrates a record-breaking year of hugely encouraging sales and the first-ever public ticket ballot – as well as ground-breaking social impact in what will be the biggest and best Rugby League World Cup in […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Sport Stadium What's on CLLR DAVE CRAKEREnglandRugby League World Cup 2021
Have your say on safer cycling measures in Anlaby Road 21st December 2020 Plans to install safer cycling routes in Anlaby Road are being proposed. In a 12 hour traffic count which took place in June this year, nearly 2,300 two-way cycle journeys were recorded. And in order to make the route safer, the scheme will incorporate slightly wider cycle lanes and introduce flexible bollards on some sections […] Read more News Transport & Streets active travel grantAnlaby RoadCommonplaceCouncillor Daren HaleCyclingDepartment for Transport
26 new electric vehicle charging points in Hull 21st December 2020 Hull City Council has given the city a green boost by installing 26 new electric vehicle charge points for council fleets, residents and visitors. The council has installed 16 charge points at Pryme Street car park and four at its Stockholm Road Depot to support the push towards zero-carbon vehicles driven by staff. And public […] Read more Business News Regeneration Climate changeCllr Daren Haleelectric vehiclesHull History CentreOsborne Street car parkPryme Street car parkStockholm Road Depot
How to help someone who’s homeless this Christmas 21st December 2020 For most people, it’s the most wonderful time of the year. But for some, it’s the hardest. As Christmas approaches, some people find themselves homeless and sleeping on the street. To try and support some of the most vulnerable people in our society, Hull City Council is reminding the public on what action they can […] Read more Housing News Councillor John BlackEmmausStreetlink
Protect yourself against the risk of flooding 21st December 2020 A new project aimed at helping home and business owners across Yorkshire to make their properties more resilient to flooding has launched a website where people can access a wealth of information and advice. Yorkshire Flood Resilience is one of three Flood Resilience Community Pathfinder Projects nationally that have been funded by the Department for […] Read more Living With Water News DefraFloodPathfinder ProjectYorkshire Flood Resilience
Hull among top UK cities for start-up businesses in new research 18th December 2020 Businesses starting up in Hull have an advantage over those anywhere else in Yorkshire, according to recent research. Experts from online magazine Startups Geek found that Hull was the best city in Yorkshire to start a business, ranking in the top 15 locations in the whole of the UK. Cities scoring lower than Hull included […] Read more Business News Regeneration C4DICllr Daren HaleCraven ParkKreateStartups Geek
Hull City Council begins next stage of district heating project 18th December 2020 Hull City Council has appointed three consultancy firms to support the next stage of the city centre district heating project. The local authority has appointed technical consultants Sustainable Energy Ltd, legal consultants Womble Dickinson LLP and financial consultants QMPF to support the project. The appointments are an important step for the council’s 2030 carbon neutral ambitions for […] Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Daren HaleHull District Heating ProjectQMPFSustainable Energy LtdWomble Dickinson LLP
Hull children will get Christmas presents thanks to £700 churches donation 18th December 2020 Hull City Council’s Leisure & Family Support Service (LAFSS) has been given £700 by St Marys and St Pauls Churches in Hull. Parishioners, along with members of Blokes United, a men’s mental health group, have raised the money to help local children. The donation will go towards purchasing Christmas presents for children who attend LAFSS, […] Read more Children and families Christmas News Blokes UnitedLAFSSLeisure & Family Support ServiceSt Marys and St Pauls Churches