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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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View article Hull fly-tippers prosecuted and ordered to pay over £6,000  

Hull fly-tippers prosecuted and ordered to pay over £6,000  

Hull City Council continues to warn residents to dispose of their waste legally to avoid facing enforcement action.  The warning comes following the prosecution of seven Hull residents last month (August). The individuals were ordered to pay a combined total of £6,340 in fines and costs to the council.  Details of the successful prosecution cases are […]

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View article Hull property owner prosecuted and fined over £2,000 for untidy land

Hull property owner prosecuted and fined over £2,000 for untidy land

Hull City Council is warning property owners and occupiers to maintain the cleanliness of their land, to avoid facing prosecution.    This warning comes after the owner of two properties in Hull was prosecuted last month (August) for failing to deal with the condition of their land.   Action was taken by Hull City Council’s environmental enforcement […]

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View article Tourism awards finalists announced

Tourism awards finalists announced

Current champions are going head-to-head with first-time finalists in the battle to be crowned the “best of the best” at this year’s Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards. The much-anticipated shortlist of finalists, revealed today by Visit Hull and East Yorkshire (VHEY), is being described as “the most exciting ever”. In total, 72 businesses and attractions […]

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View article Love Your Neighbourhood: Southcoates area receives tidy-up treatment 

Love Your Neighbourhood: Southcoates area receives tidy-up treatment 

Southcoates is the latest area to be supported by Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood project.     Streets across the Southcoates area are now basking in the glow of a much-welcomed makeover, thanks to Hull City Council’s ambitious Love Your Neighbourhood initiative.     As part of the citywide project, several streets within the area underwent a comprehensive […]

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