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View article Love Your Neighbourhood: Avenues area next in line for a tidy-up

Love Your Neighbourhood: Avenues area next in line for a tidy-up

Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood project will be arriving in the Avenues area next week.      As part of the citywide initiative, several streets within West Hull’s Avenues ward will undergo a comprehensive tidy-up between Monday 17 March and Friday 28 March, leaving streets transformed and residents with an enhanced sense of pride in their […]

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View article Ennerdale Leisure Centre to undergo energy efficiency improvements

Ennerdale Leisure Centre to undergo energy efficiency improvements

Works will begin this spring on energy efficiency improvements at Ennerdale Leisure Centre to help to safeguard its long-term future. The centre will close to the public on Monday 19 May with works to be completed by contractor Esteem and subcontractor Hobson & Porter. Access to all council-owned leisure facilities in the city, including the […]

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View article Significant investment agreed at opening meeting of Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority

Significant investment agreed at opening meeting of Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority

Members have agreed proposals to bring significant investment to the area at the opening meeting of the newly formed Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority (HEYCA). The historic first gathering took place at the ergo business centre in the shadow of the Humber Bridge on Wednesday 5 March. Among items discussed included the Combined Authority […]

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View article Love Your Neighbourhood: Next phase of footpath improvements to commence in West area

Love Your Neighbourhood: Next phase of footpath improvements to commence in West area

Hull City Council is pleased to announce the next phase of Love Your Neighbourhood footpath improvements. In addition to the footpath improvement works currently underway in the Holderness area (Love Your Neighbourhood: Footpath improvement works to commence in Holderness area  – Hull CC News) the council has confirmed the next phase of works will commence in […]

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View article Council wants residents’ input for new Local Plan

Council wants residents’ input for new Local Plan

Hull City Council is creating a new Local Plan for Hull – and needs the input of the city’s residents. The updated plan will guide how the city grows and changes over the next 15 years, impacting homes, jobs, health and climate action. The council wishes to have an active and open conversation about these […]

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View article Love Your Neighbourhood: Pickering area receives tidy-up treatment 

Love Your Neighbourhood: Pickering area receives tidy-up treatment 

Pickering is the latest area to be supported by Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood project.        Streets within the Pickering area of West 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 […]

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View article The Avenue: Council continues to improve city’s road network 

The Avenue: Council continues to improve city’s road network 

Hull City Council is preparing to begin reconstruction and resurfacing works on The Avenue, Sutton-on-Hull, later this month.  The scheme will improve the existing section of deteriorated carriageway from the junction of Ings Road. These repairs will ensure a safer, smoother, and more skid-resistant surface for all road users.  Funded by the council’s Ings regeneration […]

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View article Marketplace drop-in event to showcase education and training opportunities for young people with SEND

Marketplace drop-in event to showcase education and training opportunities for young people with SEND

Hull City Council is hosting a marketplace event for Hull young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). It’s a chance for young people and their families to find out more about their options and support their preparation for adulthood. The event is aimed at young people with SEND aged 14-25 and takes place […]

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View article Hull City Council commits to re-bidding for UNESCO status after bid outcome

Hull City Council commits to re-bidding for UNESCO status after bid outcome

After just missing out on this round, Hull City Council said it is even more determined to become a UNESCO Creative City of Music, with plans to strengthen its bid for 2027. Following feedback from the United Kingdom National Commission for UNESCO, the city will drive the delivery of its recently published five-year Music Plan and […]

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View article Scale Lane Bridge reopens to pedestrians and cyclists 

Scale Lane Bridge reopens to pedestrians and cyclists 

Hull City Council is pleased to announce that Scale Lane Bridge has reopened to pedestrians and cyclists this afternoon (Thursday 6 March).  During a routine inspection last year, it was identified that several of the structure’s bearings needed replacing. Consequently, the council decided to swing the bridge for the benefit of river traffic, which has priority by […]

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