HTAE learners hear of One Punch impact from survivor 26th September 2024 Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE) learners welcomed Paul Spence from Hull-based charity P.A.U.L For Brain Recovery during a series of inspirational talks. Paul, CEO and founder of the charity, delivered his ‘One Punch’ and ‘Rock Bottom’ talks to HTAE learners across the service’s training centres. Having suffered life-threatening injuries in 2012 due to a […] Read more Community and Living Education and Learning News Regeneration Cllr Linda TockHTAEHull Training & Adult Education ServicesOne Punch Awareness WeekP.A.U.L For Brain Recovery
Vietnamese delegates learn of region’s offshore wind success 26th September 2024 Delegates from Vietnam visited Hull this week as the council demonstrated the success of the region’s offshore wind industry and its programmes, such as Green Port Hull. Around 25 representatives made the trip over from southeast Asia and attended the Guildhall on Monday 23 September. The delegates were welcomed in the reception room by leader […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Alex CoddCllr Mike RossGreen Port HullOffshore windVietnam
Council warns against illegal waste disposal 26th September 2024 Hull City Council is reminding residents that placing bagged waste or bulky items next to on-street litter bins is illegal and classed as fly-tipping. This reminder comes following a recent fly-tipping incident on Melwood Grove (Four residents receive £1,000 fines for fly-tipping in Hull – Hull CC News). In this incident, a resident was issued […] Read more News Waste Councillor Charles QuinnFly-tipping
Fares on two key rail routes in East Yorkshire slashed in bid to increase the number of customers 26th September 2024 Northern and TransPennine Express have announced plans to slash the price of tickets for two key routes on their networks in East Yorkshire. The train operators’ services from Hull to both Scarborough and Selby will be cut from Sunday 29 September as part of a 12-week trial (until Saturday 21 December) to try and increase […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoHull Paragon InterchangeNorthern Railsustainable transportsustainable travelTransPennine Express
Young People, Skills & Employability service celebrates record applications 24th September 2024 Hull City Council’s, Young People, Skills & Employability (YPSE) team are excited to share that they received a record number of applications from Year 11 students across Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire this academic year. They received 5,363 ‘log on, move on’ applications from young people to continue their education, training, or employment […] Read more News Children and familiesChildren and young peopleCouncillor Linda TockEducationYPSE
Council improves road safety with additional traffic calming measures on Pearson Park 24th September 2024 In a bid to enhance road safety, Hull City Council has announced that work to install additional traffic calming measures on Pearson Park will start next week. The work will include the installation of four road humps around Pearson Park, as well as widening the existing footpath at the junction of Park Road near […] Read more News Parks Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoimprovementsPearson ParkRoadworks
Vision for Hull endorsed by Cabinet 23rd September 2024 UPDATE: Full Council voted to endorse the Council Plan at a meeting on Thursday 21 November 2024. Hull City Council’s priorities for the next four years have been set out, as Cabinet members have endorsed the proposed Council Plan. The Council Plan is the Council’s contribution towards the new Community Plan, which will shape the […] Read more Community and Living Council Government and Democracy News Cllr Mike RossCommunity PlanCouncil PlanMatt Jukes
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 20 September 20th September 2024 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
Humber Forest plants a quarter of a million trees to support communities and local environment 20th September 2024 Humber Forest has planted a record number of trees in the last 12 months, with 238,000 trees planted across Hull, East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire. Since the project began three years ago, 400,000 trees have been planted across the region. Humber Forest, supported by Defra, is the community forest for Hull, East Yorkshire and North […] Read more Community and Living Environment News Regeneration Cllr Charles QuinnDent RoadHumber ForestRewilding Youth
Long-serving park keeper retires after half a century of service 19th September 2024 Last week Hull City Council and Hull Culture and Leisure said goodbye to one of its longest serving members of staff. Stuart MacDonald, or ‘Mac’, as he has been fondly known by colleagues, retired at the age of 78 after incredible 54 years’ service, having joined the council in July 1971. Stuart’s passion for the […] Read more News
Leaders welcome news of devolution deal sign off 19th September 2024 Cllr Mike Ross and Cllr Anne Handley, leaders of Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council respectively, have welcomed the news that creation of Hull and East Yorkshire’s Mayoral Combined Authority has been signed off by the government. The agreement was signed today and means that Hull and East Yorkshire’s devolution deal will […] Read more Business Devolution News Regeneration Cllr Anne HandleyCllr Mike RossDevolutionThomas Martin
Two-phase reconstruction for Anlaby Park Road South 18th September 2024 Hull City Council is preparing to begin a two-phase road reconstruction programme on Anlaby Park Road South later this month (September). As part of the council’s commitment to improving the city’s road network, the Highways Capital Programme will fund an essential reconstruction programme on Anlaby Park Road South, from Tilbury Road to number 174. The […] Read more News Transport & Streets Anlaby Park Road SouthCouncillor Mark IeronimoimprovementsRoadworks