New planning guidelines adopted for Garden Village 31st July 2025 New and refreshed planning guidelines shaping how future developments should take place in the Garden Village Conservation Area have now been adopted in full and will come into effect from tomorrow, Friday 1 August. The Article 4 Direction introduces additional planning controls for ‘Cross Overs’ and ‘Hard Standings’ and is intended to control the removal […] Read more News Planning Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisGarden Village Conservation Area
Centenary of the death of Hull artist commemorated at Hull History Centre 30th July 2025 Hull artist Fredrick Shultz Smith’s work is being celebrated at Hull History Centre, as part of the centenary of his death commemorations. The centre will display its collection of illustrations by Smith, the majority of which remain unpublished. Smith’s work consists of images of the Hull he knew, drawing street scenes the capture many lost […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on Cllr Rob PritchardexhibitionF.S. SmithFredrick Shultz SmithHull History Centre
Hull climate education programme expanded to primary schools to inspire next generation 29th July 2025 A successful climate education programme is being expanded to primary schools so more Hull students can become sustainability changemakers. Oh Yes! Net Zero’s Climate Changemakers initiative has already inspired hundreds of secondary school students to take action against climate change. Research has shown that young people are more conscious than ever before about climate change […] Read more Education and Learning Environment News Regeneration Climate ChangemakersCllr Charles QuinnMartin BuddOh Yes! Net Zero
Read the Summer 2025 edition of Hull CC News 28th July 2025 The summer 2025 edition of Hull CC News is arriving at homes across the city, packed with updates, inspiration, and things to do this summer. Here’s what you’ll find inside: Read the latest copy of Hull CC News below on Issuu. Read more News Regeneration Hull CC NewsHull City Council
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 25 July 25th 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 business owner faces prosecution after failing to lawfully manage waste disposal 25th July 2025 Hull City Council urges businesses to act responsibly when managing the disposal of waste, to avoid being fined or prosecuted. This warning follows the prosecution of business owner Mr Carl Ulliott at Hull Magistrates’ Court on Friday 18 July, where he was found guilty of fly-tipping behind residential properties on Woodgate Road, Hull, in November […] Read more News Waste Councillor Charles QuinnFly-tippingHull Magistrates Courtprosecution
Charities benefit from Lord Mayor’s fund 25th July 2025 Two charities supported by the previous Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull have each received over £3,000. Cruse Bereavement Support and Hull and East Yorkshire Children’s University were the nominated charities during the 2024-25 civic year of Councillor Mark Collinson. (Councillor Mark Collinson with Heather Rice, right, from Cruse Bereavement Support) Money was raised at […] Read more Civic News Cllr Mark CollinsonLord Mayor
Hull’s community leaders gather for ambition summit 24th July 2025 Local community leaders and partners came together yesterday (Wed July 23) for The Gathering – an event dedicated to discussing and progressing a shared vision for Hull. At the heart of the conversation was the Community Plan; how partners throughout the city are already working on enacting its six ambitions, and what happens next. The […] Read more News Public Health
New funding to make Hull homes more energy efficient 24th July 2025 Millions of pounds worth of funding is available in Hull for eligible households to improve their energy efficiency. Hull City Council’s Warm Homes Team has secured £3.4 million from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), allocated over a period of 3 years, to help reduce fuel poverty in the city and enable […] Read more Housing News Cllr Paul Drake Davisenergy efficiencySolar powerWarm Homes Team
Photographer talk at new West Hull gallery 24th July 2025 Hull photographer George Norris will give a talk about his exhibition in West Hull gallery today (Thursday 24 July). Untethered features a collection of photographs taken by George on a visit to Appleby Horse Fair in Cumbria in May 2024. He travelled there with this brother Carl, a horse-trader, on Carl’s horse and cart, following […] Read more Leisure & Culture Libraries News What's on Cllr Rob PritchardGeorge NorrisHuFree GalleryUntetheredWestern Library
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