Local artists welcomed for new street art on replacement hoardings 26th July 2024 Hull City Council is engaging with local artists to create new street art on new hoardings around the Clarence Mill site. The land was surrounded by hoardings which have deteriorated over time and are now damaged beyond repair, posing a health and safety risk to the public. The council has commissioned a contractor to remove […] Read more Housing News Regeneration Clarence MillCllr Paul Drake DavisEast Bank Urban VillageStreet Art
Summer fun sorted! New guide unveils family-friendly activities in Hull 26th July 2024 With the school bell having chimed for the final time, families in Hull are gearing up for weeks of fun and adventure this summer. And to help make the most of the long break, Visit Hull has released a fantastic new summer holiday calendar, packed with events and activities taking place across the city. Alongside […] Read more Children and families Leisure & Culture News What's on Cllr Rob PritchardFerens Art GalleryStreetlife Museumsummer holidaysVisit Hull
Love Your Neighbourhood: Kingswood area receives tidy-up treatment 24th July 2024 Kingswood is the latest area to be supported by Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood project. Streets across the Kingswood area are now basking in the glow of a much-needed makeover, thanks to the council’s ambitious Love Your Neighbourhood initiative. As part of the citywide project, several streets within the area underwent a comprehensive tidy-up, […] Read more News Waste Councillor Charles QuinnkingswoodLove Your NeighbourhoodLove Your Street
New social media campaign aims to grow Hull’s dance audience 24th July 2024 A new social media campaign will bring together lovers of dance to find out events and opportunities happening across Hull. Discover Dance will showcase all things dance; with venues, shows, programmers and artists, meaning Hull’s dance scene will be connected in one place. Today (24 July) social media channels will be flooded with Discover Dance […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Arts DevelopmentCllr Rob PricthardCulture HulldanceDiscover Dance
Free festival event for young people 23rd July 2024 Hull’s free festival style event for ages 11 to 16 is back to kick off summer with a bang. Zebfest, which debuted last year, will take place in Zebedee’s Yard on Wednesday July 24, 2.30-6.30pm. For no charge, young people will be able to enjoy live music, a silent disco, pizza making, archery and axe […] Read more News
Council commits to inclusivity boost for disabled people 22nd July 2024 Hull City Council has re-committed to a charter which aims to make the city’s streets more inclusive for disabled people. ‘Who put that there?’ A Street Charter for Hull 2024-20229 supports an RNIB campaign that aims towards a safer environment for disabled people. The Council has worked with Highways, Legal Services and local organisations such […] Read more Community and Living Leisure & Culture News Transport & Streets Cllr Jackie DadHull city centreStreet Charter for Hull
Medieval knights to do battle in Hull’s Museums Quarter! 22nd July 2024 There’ll be medieval merriment galore in Hull’s old town as the ever-popular Medieval Mayhem returns to the Museums Quarter this weekend (Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 July). The free event will once again see the Museums Quarter transformed into a medieval encampment and visitors come face-to-face with knights in armour, as the knights of the […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on Cllr Rob Pritchardfamily eventHull MuseumsJane AvisonknightsMedieval Mayhem
Restoration work starts on Hull’s historic bombed cinema 22nd July 2024 The restoration of a derelict Grade II listed cinema in Hull is now underway. The National Picture Theatre on Beverley Road, which still bears the scars of a World War Two bombing raid, will be given a new lease of life. The cinema was the “last surviving civilian bomb-damaged building” from the period and was […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Beverley RoadNational Civilian World War II Memorial TrustNational Lottery Heritage FundNational Picture Theatre
Love Your Neighbourhood: Beverley and Newland area next in line for a tidy-up 22nd July 2024 Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood project has arrived in the Beverley and Newland area today (Monday 22 July). As part of the citywide Love Your Neighbourhood project, several streets within Hull’s Beverley and Newland Ward will undergo a comprehensive tidy-up from today until Friday 2 August, leaving streets transformed and residents with a renewed sense […] Read more News Waste Councillor Charles QuinnLove Your NeighbourhoodLove Your Street
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 19 July 19th July 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
Free activities, food and fun all summer long! 19th July 2024 As schools close for the long summer break, thousands of children and young people in Hull have a packed schedule of totally free activities, sessions, days out and more to look forward to. The Healthy Holidays programme starts as soon as schools finish. Open to all children in the city, sessions are totally free and […] Read more Children and families Leisure & Culture News
Council urges vigilance against scam Hull Travel Cards on social media 19th July 2024 Hull City Council have been made aware of a scam involving fraudulent Hull Travel Cards being offered on social media platforms. These travel cards are being promoted as legitimate offers, but they are designed to deceive and defraud individuals. The council urges all residents to stay vigilant and exercise caution when encountering travel card offers […] Read more News Transport & Streets Hull Travel Cardscam