Up, up and away! New space-themed hub for Prospect Shopping Centre receives Levelling Up backing 9th July 2024 Families will soon be able to enjoy an inter-galactic experience in Hull as a new space-themed venue is coming to the Prospect Shopping Centre. Hull City Council has granted £158,044.50 to Roman Adventures Limited, trading as Little Astronauts, for a facility on the top storey of the shopping centre. The funding has come from the […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisLevelling Up FundingProspect Centre
Glastonbury stars at Hull Central Library to celebrate 500 years of Black British Music 8th July 2024 An exciting line-up of WORDS / MUSIC – a live spoken word and music event – is set to shake up the stacks at Hull Central Library later this month. Hull Libraries is hosting the event inspired by The British Library’s ‘Beyond the Bassline: 500 years of Black British Music’ on Sunday 21 July. A […] Read more Leisure & Culture Libraries News What's on Albion StreetCllr Rob PritchardGlastonburyHull Central Library
“Hull has a strong ambition to succeed” – Council Leader invites Prime Minister to Hull to start working together for the city 8th July 2024 The Leader of Hull City Council, Councillor Mike Ross, has invited the new Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to visit Hull to help unlock the city’s full potential. Councillor Ross has written to the new Government to seek a meeting with the new Prime Minister so that they can discuss how they can work together […] Read more News Cllr Mike RossPrime Minister
Love Your Neighbourhood: Kingswood area next in line for a tidy-up 8th July 2024 Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood project has arrived in the Kingswood area today. As part of the citywide Love Your Neighbourhood project, several streets within Hull’s Kingswood Ward will undergo a comprehensive tidy-up from today (Monday 8 July) to Friday 19 July, leaving streets transformed and residents with a renewed sense of pride in their community. […] Read more News Waste Cllr Charles QuinnkingswoodLove Your NeighbourhoodLove Your Street
First PlayZone sites confirmed for Hull 8th July 2024 Bude Park and East Park have been confirmed for PlayZones in Hull. The PlayZone at Bude Park is part of wider regeneration works on the site, including the installation of new football facilities, pavilion and splash pad. The provision at East Park will replace the unused MUGA adjacent to Woodford Leisure Centre which closed several […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Bude ParkCllr Rob PritchardEast Park
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 5 July 5th July 2024 Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
General Election 2024: As it happened 4th July 2024 On Thursday 4 July, people in Hull went to the polls to cast their votes in the General Election. MPs were elected across three constituencies in Hull – Hull East, Hull North and Cottingham, and Hull West and Haltemprice. The elected members for parliament were – Hull East – Karl Turner (Labour) Hull North and […] Read more General Election News General Election 2024Local Elections
Polls now open for the 2024 UK Parliamentary Election 4th July 2024 Residents across the UK can now vote in the UK Parliamentary Election as polls open. In Hull there are three constituencies – Kingston Upon Hull East, Kingston Upon Hull West and Haltemprice and Kingston Upon Hull North and Cottingham, that residents will have the opportunity to vote in. Details on all candidates for each constituencies […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News What's on Kingston Upon Hull EastKingston Upon Hull North and CottinghamKingston Upon Hull West and HaltempriceUK Parliamentary Election
Hull business faces prosecution after failing to lawfully manage waste disposal 3rd July 2024 Hull City Council urges businesses to act responsibly when managing the disposal of waste, to avoid being fined or prosecuted. The warning comes after Ideal Centre Hull Limited was prosecuted in Hull Magistrates’ Court last month (June) after being found guilty of fly-tipping waste on Beverley Road, in October 2023. The business was convicted of […] Read more News Waste bulky collectionsDoug SharpFly-tipping prosecutionsHousehold waste and recycling centresHull Magistrates CourtReuse shop
Hull property owner prosecuted and fined over £1,000 for untidy land 3rd July 2024 Hull City Council is warning property owners and occupiers to maintain the cleanliness of their land, to avoid facing prosecution. The warning comes after the owner of a property in Hull was prosecuted by Hull City Council last month (June) for failing to deal with the condition of their land. Action was taken by Hull […] Read more News Waste Doug SharpHousehold waste and recycling centresHull Magistrates Courtprosecution
Lord Mayor to open chess tournament 3rd July 2024 The Lord Mayor and Admiral of the Humber is to join other chess enthusiasts at a free festival about the game. Councillor Mark Collinson will help open ChessFest Hull, which has a focus on promoting junior involvement in the sport. It will take place at Princes Quay shopping centre on Sunday 7 July. The free […] Read more Civic News Sport What's on ChessCllr Mark CollinsonLord Mayor
Board members wanted to help shape Hull and East Yorkshire’s economic future 2nd July 2024 On 27 March 2024, the Hull and East Riding Unitary Leaders’ Board (a joint committee for the two Councils of Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire) took the decision to establish a Business, Growth and Skills Hub, upon the cessation of the operation of the Hull and East Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP). That hub […] Read more Business News Regeneration HEY Business Growth and Skills HubHull and East Riding Unitary Leaders BoardMayoral Combined AuthorityTeresa Chalmers
