Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority to begin work 5th February 2025 The long-awaited Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority can now officially begin its work after the final steps were taken by the Government to create the new body. The signing of the relevant order by the minister moves the area closer to unlocking a £400 million investment fund, alongside powers that will move from Westminster […] Read more Devolution News Regeneration Cllr Mike RossDevolutionEast Riding Council
Ground broken for high ropes course at Hull Adventure Centre 5th February 2025 Work is underway for the construction of an exhilarating high ropes course at Hull Adventure Centre Contractors High-Low Ropes Course Consulting Ltd broke ground this week on the latest offering at the multi-activity centre in east Hull. The first planned stage will see a unique 20-pole high ropes course that will be incorporated over the […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisHigh RopesHull Adventure Centre
VHEY backing Hull and East Yorkshire’s visitor economy to thrive 5th February 2025 The region’s tourism partnership has set out a new master plan to support businesses in the sector, attract more visitors and drive economic growth. Visit Hull and East Yorkshire (VHEY) is aiming to help build a thriving, prosperous visitor economy through the delivery of its dedicated action plan. VHEY is funded by Hull City Council […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Cllr Nick CoultishCllr Rob Pritchardmaster planVHEY
Latest pocket park completed in Drypool 4th February 2025 A brand new pocket park has been created by Hull City Council at the junction of Sherburn Street and New Bridge Road. Improvements on the east Hull site in the Drypool area include the cleaning of footpaths and revitalised grassed areas, whilst the original rock sculpture has been maintained as a feature. The central sculpture […] Read more Community and Living Environment News Parks Regeneration Cllr Rob PritchardDrypoolNew Bridge RoadPocket ParksSherburn Street
National Gallery partnership to bring Monet to Ferens 4th February 2025 The National Gallery has announced it will partner with Hull’s Ferens Art Gallery as part of its Masterpiece Tour 2025-27. Ferens will join the Sainsbury Centre, Norwich; South Shields Museum and Art Gallery and Grundy Art Gallery, Blackpool, as part of the tour, which has been running for over a decade. This marks the first […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News Cllr Rob PritchardFerens Art GalleryHiscoxMonetNational GalleryRobert ReadSir Gabriele Finaldi
Love Your Neighbourhood: North Carr ward next in line for a tidy-up 3rd February 2025 Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood project has arrived in the North Carr ward today. As part of the citywide initiative, several streets within Hull’s North Carr ward will undergo a comprehensive tidy-up from today, Monday 3 February, until Friday 14 February, leaving streets transformed and residents with a renewed sense of pride in their community. […] Read more Community and Living News Transport & Streets Cllr Charles QuinnLove Your NeighbourhoodNorth Carr
Annual quiz night back at Hull Guildhall 3rd February 2025 A quiz night to benefit the Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull’s chosen charities is to be staged for the 31st time. Teams will compete for the Trevor Stark Memorial Trophy at the Guildhall on Tuesday 4 March, starting at 7:30pm. The always-popular event has limited availability, so entries are on a first come first […] Read more Civic News Cllr Mark CollinsonGuildhallLord Mayorquiz night
Public engagement launched to shape future of Hull city centre 3rd February 2025 Hull City Council is seeking views on a new plan for its city centre. The Hull City Centre Vision will help the council realise its ambition to deliver a more family-friendly, sustainable and prosperous city centre of the future – one that benefits residents, businesses and visitors alike. Led by urban design specialists, Planit, the […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisHull City Centre VisionPlanitPrinces Quay
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 31 January 31st January 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
Stepney community urged to have their say area’s green spaces 31st January 2025 Members of the Stepney community will next week have the chance to shape the future of Sculcoates Park and pocket green spaces in the area by collaborating with landscape architects. Mace Group has been appointed by the Stepney High Street Accelerator Partnership to create the designs based on public survey results and feedback from the […] Read more Community and Living Environment News Regeneration Cllr Jack HainesHigh Street Accelerator Pilot ProgrammeMace GroupSculcoates Park
Help shape the future of adult social care in Hull 31st January 2025 Hull City Council has launched a new survey that will help shape how it will meet the needs of its residents now and in the future. Hull residents are invited to have their say on the future of adult social care and to share what their vision and ambitions are. They are inviting views from […] Read more Adult social care News adult social careCouncillor Linda Chambers
Hull’s ambitious UNESCO Music City bid is submitted 31st January 2025 Hull has today (Friday 31 January) submitted its bid to become a UNESCO Creative City of Music. The bid is the result of more than a year of engagement with over 100 local individuals and organisations from the city’s music sector, including the University of Hull, Hull Music Service, the Adelphi, Hull College and ASM […] Read more News
