School staff recognised for building relationships that boost wellbeing and belonging 7th July 2026 Caring and dedicated staff from schools across the city have been recognised by Hull City Council’s ‘Thrive’ Board for boosting the wellbeing of pupils. Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Cllr Linda TockHull Community PlanRelationships That MatterThrive
Free water safety initiative launched at Albert Avenue Pools 7th July 2026 Free water safety events will be hosted by HCAL and Kingston Kayak Club at Albert Avenue Pools. Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration What's on Albert Avenue lidoAlbert Avenue Pools & FitnessCllr Jackie DadHCALKingston Kayak ClubWater safety
Srebrenica victims to be remembered in Hull 7th July 2026 Events will take place in Hull this week to mark the anniversary of what is regarded as the worst atrocity on European soil since the Second World War. Read more Civic Community and Living News Cllr Ted DolmanGuildhallSrebrenica Memorial Day
Phase three of Community Highstreets project underway with public consultation 6th July 2026 The public are invited to have their say on phase three of the council's Community Highstreets project. Read more Business Community and Living News Regeneration Bethune AvenueCommunity HighstreetsDalsetter RiseSibelius RoadSpring Bank
Council seeks public’s help in shaping future bus stop improvements 6th July 2026 Hull City Council is looking to improve bus stop facilities throughout the city, using funding allocated by the Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority, as part of its Local Authority Bus Grant programme for 2026/2027. Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoHull and East Yorkshire Combined AuthorityHull City CouncilLocal Authority Bus Grant
Warning Over carcinogens in ‘Squishy’ Toys 3rd July 2026 More than 1,000 dangerous ‘squishy’ toys containing a cancer-causing chemical have been seized from retailers in Hull. Benzene, discovered inside the toys, can cause immediate irritation, as well as long-term effects. Parents and carers have been urged to immediately dispose of any ‘Squeezy Dumplings’ brand toys, which comprise a plastic basket, with a single dumpling-themed […] Read more Children and families News Public Health
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 03 July 3rd July 2026 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: For more infomation about the Drypool Bridge closure, visit: Drypool Bridge | Programmes – Bridges | Hull Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
George Street car park to close for deep clean and repairs 3rd July 2026 George Street multi-storey car park will be temporarily closed next week to allow for a programme of repair works and deep cleaning of the areas affected by a car fire earlier this year. The fire, which took place on level three, led to the closure of the upper levels on safety grounds. Since then, Hull City Council […] Read more News Transport & Streets ClearwayCouncillor Mark IeronimoEC SurfacingGeorge Street car park
Hull City Council shortlisted for Green Council of the Year 2nd July 2026 Hull City Council has been shortlisted for the Green Council of the Year category at the 2026 Political Purpose Awards. Read more Environment News Waste award shortlistCouncillor Charles QuinnNature 2030Political Purpose Awardssimpler recycling
Hull stage route revealed for the 2026 Lloyds Tour of Britain Men 2nd July 2026 Hull will host the start of Stage Three of the 2026 Lloyds Tour of Britain Men this September. Departing from East Park on Friday 4 September, the riders will travel into the East Riding to face a 194.1km stage. The race will begin at East Park, with riders then travelling east along Holderness Road before […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Parks Sport What's on 2026 Lloyds Tour of Britain MenBritish CyclingCllr Jackie DadJonathan Day
Footpath resurfacing works scheduled for Orchard Park 2nd July 2026 Hull City Council is set to begin essential resurfacing works across six streets in Orchard Park, as part of its ongoing investment in improving the city’s footways. The works will take place on Innescourt, Jetcourt, Highcourt, Mulcourt, Quilcourt and Ribycourt, focusing on resurfacing and reconstructing deteriorated sections of the footpaths. Once completed, the upgraded footpaths will offer a smoother, safer, and […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoFootpathsimprovementsOrchard ParkPBS Construction
National award for Hull school supporting students to travel sustainably 2nd July 2026 A Hull primary school is celebrating after being presented with a national award for encouraging students, and their families, to walk, wheel and cycle to school more. Read more Children and families Education and Learning Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelCouncillor Mark IeronimoHull City CouncilModeshift STARSPaisley Primary Schoolsustainable transport
