Work to start in Endike Lane 10th February 2020 Essential roadworks will take place in Endike Lane from Monday 17 February to Sunday 5 April. The work take place in two phases and road closures will be in place. During phase one, the road will be closed between Willowfield and Freetown Court. During phase two, the closure will be in place from Freetown Court […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Anita HarrisonEndike LaneRoadworks
How Hull is battling Storm Ciara 10th February 2020 As Hull battled winds of up 80pmh yesterday, Hull City Council’s Streetscene teams were on hand to help deal with the force of Storm Ciara. The crews removed and stabilised more than 20 trees across the city. Debris from three falling walls and waste from fallen wheelie bins was also being cleared up by the […] Read more Environment Living With Water News Transport & Streets Environment AgencyFloodHumberside Fire and RescueStorm Ciara
Flood warnings expected for Hull as Humber Bridge closes to high-sided vehicles 10th February 2020 Flood warnings are expected in the Hull area as Storm Ciara continues to affect the region. The Environment Agency has issued a warning in Kingswood due to water levels rising above the threshold level. High tides and the closure of the Hull barrier has caused water to back up – though levels at Kingswood have […] Read more Environment News Transport & Streets Flood warningsFloodingFlooding in HullHumber BridgeHumberside Fire and RescueStorm Ciara
Pop sensation L Devine to perform in Hull 10th February 2020 One of the country’s most exciting pop talents is coming to Hull this summer. L Devine, whose debut EP Growing Pains received critical acclaim and earned her a spot on Annie Mac’s stage at the Great Escape Festival, will perform at Hull Central Library on Sunday 24 May. The 21-year-old, from Whitley Bay, will be […] Read more Education and Learning Leisure & Culture News AdeleAnnie MacClean BanditCouncillor Marjorie BrabazonGet It Loud In LibrariesGreat Escape FestivalGrowing PainsHull Central LibraryL DevineLewis CapaldiThe Vaccines
High winds could shut Humber Bridge this weekend 7th February 2020 Hurricane winds this weekend could close the Humber Bridge to all users for just the second time in its history. Storm Ciara is expected to hit the UK from Saturday, with winds of up to 80mph forecast. As the storm hits and the wind increases, the bridge is likely to be closed to high-sided and […] Read more News Transport & Streets Humber Bridge
Open Exhibition in Hull: All you need to know 7th February 2020 The 53rd annual Open Exhibition, which celebrates some of the best artistic talent in the region, opens at Ferens Art Gallery next weekend. The exhibition will feature more than 370 artworks including paintings, sculptures, photography, ceramics, textiles and film produced by local amateur and professional artists. The artwork was selected by a panel of judges […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on Councillor Marjorie BrabazonFerens Art GalleryNatasha MonfaredOpen Exhibition
Queen’s official tribute band is coming to Hull 6th February 2020 The official Queen tribute band, produced by group members Brian May and Roger Taylor, is coming to Hull. Queen Extravaganza will perform at the city’s Bonus Arena next year following sell-out shows across the globe. The show will take place on Wednesday 10 February 2021. Tickets go on sale tomorrow at 10am. ANNOUNCEMENT After a […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Bonus ArenaQueen
Song for Hull is back – and it’s bigger than ever 6th February 2020 Children from the city will perform Song for Hull in front of a live audience at the Bonus Arena tomorrow. The project – launched during Hull’s year as UK City of Culture in 2017 – has been allowed to continue thanks to funding from Newground Together, NHS Hull Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and Hull University […] Read more Education and Learning Leisure & Culture News What's on A Song for HullBonus ArenaHull Music ServiceHull University Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustMusicNHS Hull CCGUK City of Culture
5 things to do in Hull this weekend 6th February 2020 Some big names from the worlds of music, comedy and art are coming to Hull this weekend. So what’s new? Here are 5 things to do in Hull this weekend. 1. Amigo The Devil The Polar Bear Friday 7 February 7.30pm £10 If you’ve ever heard a room full of people yelling “I hope your […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Theatre What's on 5 things to do in Hull this weekendAmigo The DevilChase and StatusHull Truck TheatreHumber Street GalleryJamie CreweThe Polar BearTom RosenthalUniversity of Hull
Council takes immediate action to improve children’s services following Ofsted visit 6th February 2020 Hull City Council has confirmed the immediate measures it has taken to improve children’s services, following a two-day monitoring visit by Ofsted in January, when inspectors concluded that the experiences of children in care had “significantly declined.” Accepting Ofsted’s findings, the council’s Leader and Chief Executive today confirmed that: All cases are in the process […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News Councillor Stephen BradyMatt JukesOfsted
Consultation on gypsy and traveller sites in Hull 5th February 2020 A report will ask Hull City Council’s Cabinet to consider proposals to consult residents and stakeholders on the provision of a gypsy and traveller stopping place in Hull and extension to the existing permanent provision. The Cabinet report recommends consultation is undertaken with residents and groups on the proposal to extend the existing Wilmington traveller […] Read more Housing News Hull City Council
Traders join forces to fight crime in Hull city centre 5th February 2020 Hull businesses are joining forces for a new city centre crime prevention initiative. The DISC project sees traders tracking offenders and sharing information to reduce crime and anti-social behaviour. It is operated by the new Hull City Centre Security Partnership, which includes HullBID, Hull City Council, Humberside Police and businesses in the city. The initiative […] Read more Business News Regeneration Councillor Daren HaleHull City Centre Security PartnershipHull City CouncilHull Community Safety PartnershipHullBIDHumberside Police
