Cabinet approves new waste collection service 24th March 2025 Hull City Council’s Cabinet has approved a new brown waste collection service, addressing the statutory requirement for weekly food waste collections from April 2026. Today (Monday 24 March) Cabinet reviewed a comprehensive report detailing two options for the weekly collection of food waste from all households, including flats. The report also outlined the council’s statutory […] Read more News Waste Adam McArthurbrown binCabinetFood waste
New character appraisal adopted for Hessle Road Conservation Area 24th March 2025 A new conservation area character appraisal and management plan for Hessle Road Conservation Area was adopted this month following public consultation. Following feedback, 270 Hessle Road (Henry Hird Jewellers) has also been added to the Hull Local Heritage List. A re-survey of the Hessle Road Conservation Area was undertaken in 2024 as part of Hull […] Read more News Planning Regeneration Chris JacksonHenry Hird JewellersHessle Road Conservation AreaHull Local Heritage List
Cabinet to consider options for new waste collection service 21st March 2025 Hull City Council’s Cabinet is set to review options for a new brown waste collection service, addressing the statutory requirement for weekly food waste collections from April 2026. The comprehensive report details options for the weekly collection of food waste from all households, including flats, and outlines the council’s statutory obligations regarding commercial waste collection […] Read more News Waste Adam McArthurbrown binCabinetFood wastewaste
Love Your Neighbourhood: Marfleet area receives tidy-up treatment 21st March 2025 Marfleet is the latest area to be supported by Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood project. Streets within the Marfleet area of East Hull are now basking in the glow of a much-welcomed makeover, thanks to the council’s ambitious Love Your Neighbourhood initiative. As part of the citywide project, several streets within the area underwent […] Read more Community and Living News Transport & Streets Elizabeth DillonLove Your NeighbourhoodLove Your StreetMarfleet
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 21 March 21st March 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 updateRoadworkstraffic and travel
Cultural Tides conference grows 21st March 2025 Friday’s (14 March) culture conference ‘Cultural Tides’ has been hailed as a resounding success, generating significant momentum for the region’s cultural landscape. The second edition of the conference, linked to the new science and arts festival, Colliderfest, brought together over 250 delegates at Hull Truck Theatre, almost a 50 per cent increase on 2024’s event. […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Chris Jacksoncultural conferenceCultural TidesEilish McGuinessHull City CouncilThe National Lottery Heritage Fund
Hull social workers recognised as some of the country’s ‘Amazing Social Workers’ this Social Work Week 20th March 2025 Social workers across Hull City Council’s Children and Family Services have been honoured as some of the ‘Amazing Social Workers’ being celebrated for World Social Work Week. Many individuals, as well as one of the teams, have been profiled as part of the British Association of Social Worker’s (BASW) annual celebrations. The BASW is the […] Read more Children and families News child friendly cityChildren and familiesChildren and young peopleChildren Social ServicesPauline Turnersocial workSocial Work Academysocial work week
Ferens Art Gallery exhibition shortlisted for global award 20th March 2025 An exhibition at the Ferens Art Gallery has been shortlisted for a Museum and Heritage Award. The global awards celebrate the very best in the world of museums, galleries, and cultural and heritage visitor attractions. 51,623 people visited the Jason Wilsher-Mills: Are We there Yet Exhibition, displayed at the gallery in 2024. Visitors were taken […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News Esther HallbergFerens Art GalleryJason Wilsher-MillsMuseum and Heritage Award
Contractor appointed for city centre youth enterprise hub 19th March 2025 Plans to create a new youth enterprise hub and business incubation facility in Hull city centre have taken a step forward after a contractor was appointed for the project. Hull City Council has awarded F Parkinson Limited a contract to deliver the refurbishment of 161 High Street. The regeneration is being supported by £1.5m of […] Read more Business News Regeneration Alex CoddBuilding and Design ServicesF Parkinson LimitedHigh StreetHull Youth Enterprise
Twin city benefits from Hull donations 19th March 2025 Young people in the twin city of Freetown are to be boosted by school equipment that has been sent from Hull to Sierra Leone. A 40-foot shipping container has gone to West Africa, filled with chairs and other furniture, as well as educational equipment. Bicycles have also been donated to the large haul, which will […] Read more News FreetownSierra Leone
Marfleet Park makeover: Schoolchildren join Hull City Council for community litter-pick 18th March 2025 Children from Marfleet Primary Academy, and their parents, recently joined Hull City Council on a community litter-pick at Marfleet Park. Organised by the councils Love Your Neighbourhood team, in coordination with the school, the community litter-pick was carried out in Marfleet Park on Tuesday 11 March. The team provided the children and their parents with […] Read more Community and Living News Waste Elizabeth DillonLove Your NeighbourhoodMarfleet ParkMarfleet Primary Academy
Early bird prices available for Lord Mayor’s Charity Ball 18th March 2025 Preparations are underway for the Lord Mayor’s Charity Ball, with a chance to take advantage of early bird ticket prices. Admission and a 3-course meal is available for £35 for the event at the magnificent Guildhall in Hull on Friday 9 May. The Bridgerton-theme night will start at 7pm, with attendees asked to dress in […] Read more Civic News Cllr Mark CollinsonGuildhallLord Mayor
