Crematorium gets ‘Letters to Heaven’ post box 23rd July 2025 A post box allowing bereaved families and friends to leave letters to their late loved ones is now available at Hull’s Chanterlands Crematorium. The white letter box, below, has been kindly donated by a local community group, which wanted those dealing with grief to have the chance to write to their dearly departed. ‘Creative Hands […] Read more Civic Customer Services News Bereavement ServicesChanterlands CrematoriumCllr PritchardCouncillor Cheryl PayneLord Mayor
Queen Victoria Square fountains switched off after vandalism 23rd July 2025 The fountains in Queen Victoria Square have been temporarily switched off after detergent was poured into the water, causing damage to the internal mechanisms. The fountains were recently brought back into operation after the completion of scheduled maintenance and repair works earlier this year. However, an additional fault affecting the internal mechanisms – critical to […] Read more News Councillor Mark IeronimoHumberside PoliceQueen Victoria Square fountainsvandalism
Free summer fun with Healthy Holidays Hull 22nd July 2025 With schools across Hull out for summer (or about to be), the city’s school-age children and young people can look forward to exciting, totally free activities all summer long. There are plenty of opportunities to make the most of the outdoors and get active – as well as a wealth of indoor fun. Healthy Holidays […] Read more News
Have your say on how Hull City Council is doing 22nd July 2025 Everyone in Hull is invited to have their say on how well Hull City Council is doing on delivering for the city. In 2023 the residents of Hull were asked about their ambitions and aspirations for themselves, their neighbourhoods and the city. Thousands took part and the answers people gave were used to create the […] Read more News
Zebfest is back – Hull’s free festival event for young people turns three! 22nd July 2025 Hull’s free festival style event for ages 11 to 16 is back to kick off summer with a bang. Zebfest, which debuted in 2023, will take place in Zebedee’s Yard on Thursday July 24, 2.30-6.30pm. For no charge, young people will be able to enjoy live music, a silent disco, pizza making, a clothes swap, […] Read more News
Honorary Freedom of the City awards for Coyle and Hudgell 21st July 2025 Two of Hull’s well-known sporting figures are to be awarded the Honorary Freedom of the City. The prestigious honour will be bestowed upon Tommy Coyle and Neil Hudgell. Boxer Tommy proudly represented Hull in 30 professional fights, winning 25 of them. His numerous career highlights include winning the WBC International Silver, IBF International, and Commonwealth […] Read more Civic Council Government and Democracy News Sport Councillor Cheryl PayneHull KRLord MayorNeil HudgellTommy Coyle
Summer edition of Hull CC News being delivered 21st July 2025 The summer edition of Hull CC News is being delivered to all homes across the city from today. It’s jam packed with six pages of events and What’s On listings running right through until early October, meaning plenty to keep you and your loved ones busy over the summer period. There’s also an update on […] Read more News Regeneration What's on Cllr Jack HainesHull CC NewsQueens Gardens
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 18 July 18th July 2025 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. For the latest updates: Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Hull City Council to undertake proactive road maintenance across the city 18th July 2025 Hull City Council is set to launch its annual surface dressing programme, giving 12 key roads across the city a much-needed upgrade to improve safety and extend their lifespan. The city-wide programme will begin on Monday 21 July and is scheduled to be completed by Thursday 31 July, weather permitting. No work will take place […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoimprovementsSurface dressing
Council makes grants available to boost communities 18th July 2025 Hull City Council will boost the important work being done within the city’s communities by making grants available to local groups. The Cost of Living Community Grants will enable voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to provide support to households through the upcoming colder months, allow them to manage their spending on outgoings such […] Read more Community and Living News Cllr Mike Rosscost of livingHousehold Support FundWarm Spaces
Families invited to make history this summer with Hull Museums 18th July 2025 Hull Museums is inviting families to ‘make history this summer’ with an exciting new campaign designed to turn the summer holidays into an unforgettable adventure across the city’s most loved heritage venues. Running throughout the school break, the activities offers a rich mix of free and low-cost events, from hands-on archaeology sessions to vintage flair […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on Cllr Rob PritchardfamiliesfreeHull City CouncilHull MuseumsJane Avisonmake history this summersummer activities
Pride in Hull kicks off summer of events in Hull city centre 17th July 2025 Summer is looking bright in Hull city centre with a whole host of events for all ages, starting with Pride in Hull. Hosted in a number of sites and venues, the event returns next Saturday (26 July) and promises to be a vibrant celebration, all under the inclusive banner of this year’s theme: “You’re Welcome.” […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Cllr Rob PritchardColdplayFreedom FestivalHull city centreHumber Street SeshPride in Hull
