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View article Hull resident wins £250 for completing waste survey 

Hull resident wins £250 for completing waste survey 

Hull City Council is delighted to announce that resident, David Waltham, has won a £250 voucher for participating in a recent survey on the city’s waste management services.  The survey, which aimed to gather residents’ feedback on the council’s waste collection and recycling services, received hundreds of responses, showing residents’ interest in enhancing Hull’s environmental […]

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View article Remodelling works create SEND provision at Dorchester Primary

Remodelling works create SEND provision at Dorchester Primary

Remodelling of classrooms at Dorchester Primary School to accommodate Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) pupils have now been completed. The Bransholme school was subject to significant development which has created an additional 20 places for pupils with SEND. Remodelling took place over the summer holidays and were completed in time for the new school […]

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View article New ‘iconic’ bike racks erected in Hull City Centre to help promote cycling

New ‘iconic’ bike racks erected in Hull City Centre to help promote cycling

Hull City Council has installed two new ‘bike ports’ in Jameson Street as part of repair works to fix damage in the area following the recent disorder in the city centre. As part of its efforts to promote more sustainable and active forms of travel, the council has taken the opportunity to provide increased cycle […]

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View article TV chef to lead VHEY’s annual tourism conference

TV chef to lead VHEY’s annual tourism conference

Television chef Jack Stein will head up Visit Hull and East Yorkshire’s (VHEY) annual tourism conference this month. Stein, of programmes ‘Wine, Dine and Stein’ and ‘Jack Stein: Born to Cook’, is the keynote speaker for the event which will look to educate those in the tourism industry on the work VHEY does. Topical issues […]

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View article Discover potential career change at Women in Manufacturing and Engineering event

Discover potential career change at Women in Manufacturing and Engineering event

Women and girls in Hull thinking about a career in manufacturing, engineering, construction, digital or renewable energy are urged to attend a Women in Manufacturing and Engineering (WiME) careers event in Hull’s Guildhall. With over 30 of the Humber’s leading employers in attendance, the event will be an opportunity for women, girls and their parents/carers […]

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View article Major footpath improvement scheme to commence in Hull  

Major footpath improvement scheme to commence in Hull  

Essential resurfacing works are set to begin in Hull later this month to provide much-needed improvements to the city’s footpaths.      As part of Hull City Council’s investment in the city’s footpaths, essential improvement works will take place on Barrington Avenue, Chanterlands Avenue, Fitzroy Street, Hardwick Street and Harpings Road, from next week.  The improvement scheme […]

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View article Essential resurfacing work to commence on Orchard Park Road 

Essential resurfacing work to commence on Orchard Park Road 

Hull City Council is preparing to begin an essential resurfacing scheme on Orchard Park Road later this month.     The scheme will improve the existing carriageway between Ellerburn Avenue and the eastern junction of Hall Road.  The intention of the scheme is to renew the failed surface of the carriageway, to ensure the highway provides a […]

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View article Local councils join-up to fund new medibus service

Local councils join-up to fund new medibus service

A new ‘medibus’ service has launched to help patients in west Hull and five East Riding parishes access health services at Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital. Funded jointly by Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council, the new Haltemprice & West Hull MediBus Service is now available for bookings. Initially, the […]

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View article Four residents receive £1,000 fines for fly-tipping in Hull 

Four residents receive £1,000 fines for fly-tipping in Hull 

Hull City Council is urging residents to make use of the multiple waste schemes and services available in the city, following four substantial fly-tipping fines last month (August).       In the separate incidents, the offenders were caught dumping waste in Blenheim Street, Grafton Street, Melwood Grove, and Lambert Street.  In light of these recent fines – […]

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