Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 21 August 21st August 2026 Here is the latest breakdown of scheduled and emergency works taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Lord Mayor to help mark Slavery Remembrance Day in Hull 21st August 2026 Cllr Maria Coward to attend event at Wilberforce House Read more Civic Education and Learning Museums News Cllr Maria CowardLord MayorSlaveryWilberforce House Museum
Thriving Sculcoates Park formally reopened 21st August 2026 A thriving Sculcoates Park in Hull has formally reopened having undergone significant improvements to increase participation, safety and community involvement. New footways and lighting to increase accessibility and safety for the community and park users have been installed, as well as the introduction of natural play equipment and fencing around the children’s play area. The […] Read more Community and Living Environment News Parks Regeneration Angela BlakeHigh Street Accelerator Pilot ProgrammeSculcoates ParkStepneyTigers Trust
Hull ready to welcome Premier League football fans 20th August 2026 As Hull City AFC prepares to host Premier League big-hitters Manchester United this weekend, the Leader of Hull City Council, Councillor Mike Ross says Hull is ready to see visitors from across the country arrive into the city. “As a city, we are absolutely thrilled to welcome fans from across the country as Hull City […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Sport Stadium What's on city welcomeCllr Mike RossfootballHull City AFCManchester UnitedPremier League
Essential repairs to improve Pickering Road 19th August 2026 Hull City Council is preparing to begin a carriageway resurfacing scheme on Pickering Road, west Hull. The scheme is vital to repair sections of the carriageway on Pickering Road, between Boothferry Road and Anlaby Road, which are showing signs of deterioration. Works will include reconstructing and resurfacing the road, repainting road markings and replacing gully […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoimprovementsPBS ConstructionPickering RoadRoadworks
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 14 August 14th August 2026 Here is the latest breakdown of scheduled and emergency works taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All works are subject to change. Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Councillor joins highway operations team to see vital work first-hand 13th August 2026 Councillor Mark Ieronimo, portfolio holder for transport and infrastructure at Hull City Council went ‘back to the floor’ with the highway operations team. Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoHighway Operations
Hull stays top of national rankings for children’s cycle training in England 13th August 2026 Hull has again been confirmed as the top place in the country for the delivery of cycle training to children, according to new figures from The Bikeability Trust. Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelBikeabilityCouncillor Mark IeronimoHull City CouncilThe Bikeability Trust
Essential roadworks on George Street to support Hull Heat Network 12th August 2026 Hull City Council will begin essential roadworks on George Street this month as part of the Hull Heat Network. Read more Business Environment News Hull District Heat Network
Latest heat alert issued 12th August 2026 Hull is under an Amber Heat Health Alert for the third time this summer. The alert began at 1am today, and is in place until 11pm on Thursday. Temperatures are set to reach 28C today, 32C tomorrow, and 28C on Friday – when the alert has technically ended. Introduced last year, the alerts have four […] Read more Environment Feature News Public Health
William Dobson Self-Portrait will bring young people together on UK Tour 12th August 2026 On International Youth Day, Tate and the National Portrait Gallery are happy to announce a national tour of William Dobson’s Self-Portrait c.1635-40. The tour will focus on bringing together young people across the country, connecting this 17th century painting to a new generation. Jointly acquired in 2025 by Tate and the National Portrait Gallery, the artwork will […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on Cllr Jackie DadInternational Youth DayNational Portrait Galleryself portraitWilliam Dobson
New age of transport dawns in Hull as new Stagecoach East Midlands electric buses hit the roads 11th August 2026 Public transport in Hull has taken another major step forward in terms of comfort, reliability, safety and environmental impact, as a new fleet of ultra-modern electric buses have started to take passengers around the city. Read more Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoDepartment for TransportEast Riding of Yorkshire CouncilHull City CouncilStagecoach East MidlandsZEBRA2
