Hull social workers recognised in national awards 16th March 2026 Hull City Council is proud to announce that many of its social workers, as well as one of its teams, have received nationwide recognition for outstanding contribution to the social work profession. Amazing Social Workers is a campaign championing the exceptional work happening across the UK social work profession. It is run by the British […] Read more Children and families News BASWCouncillor Linda TockHull City Councilsocial work week
Chair and deputy chair appointed Boulevard and St Andrews Pride in Place Community Board 13th March 2026 A chair has been appointed to lead the Boulevard and St Andrews Pride in Place Community Board. Simon Berry will take up the role, with support from newly appointed deputy chair Haitam Amudi. As residents of the area of benefit and active members of the community, both are eager to begin working with local people […] Read more Community and Living News Regeneration BoulevardCllr Ted DolmanPride in PlaceSt Andrews
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 13 March 13th March 2026 Here is the latest breakdown of scheduled and emergency works taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Public opinion wanted for phase two of Community Highstreets project 13th March 2026 Phase two of the council’s £6m Community Highstreets project will begin next week with a series of public engagement events. The second phase of the investment project will cover four areas in Hull. These will be Elmbridge Parade on Annandale Road, south side Endike Lane between Langtoft Grove and Moy Court, Goodwin Parade on Walker […] Read more Community and Living News Regeneration Annandale RoadCllr Ted DolmanCommunity HighstreetsEndike LaneThe QuadrantWalker Street
Victoria Pier poll is now open 12th March 2026 Hull City Council is asking residents, businesses, and stakeholders to help shape the future of Hull’s much-loved Victoria Pier. Read more News Regeneration Rivers and bridges Councillor Mark Ieronimoinfrastructure investment programmeMason Clark Associatespublic engagementVictoria PierYoursay
Case study video: hear how bold decision resulted in 15-year partnership for East Bank 12th March 2026 Hull City Council’s ambitious East Bank Urban Village development and the UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) are intrinsically linked. It was at the annual event at Leeds’ Royal Armouries where discussions first took place between the council and Muse, one third of the ECF partnership which was confirmed as East Bank’s lead […] Read more Feature Housing News Regeneration East Bank Urban VillageECFMuseUKREiiF
Council’s commitment to tackling domestic abuse in Hull recognised with gold award 12th March 2026 Hull City Council’s Neighbourhoods and Housing team has been awarded gold accreditation from the Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance (DAHA). DAHA accreditation is seen as the UK benchmark for how housing providers should respond to domestic abuse. It is endorsed by the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) as best practice in the national Violence […] Read more Children and families Community and Living Housing News Cllr Ted Dolmandomestic abuseNeighbourhoods and housing
Visit Hull and Hull Trains launch major Kings Cross campaign to inspire short‑break travel to the city 12th March 2026 Hull City Council’s Visit Hull team and Hull Trains have unveiled a new advertising campaign across London Kings Cross underground and overground stations, encouraging Londoners and commuters to choose Hull for their next short break. Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Cllr Rob PritchardEnglish Tourism WeekHull MaritimeHull TrainsPaul JacksonVisit Hull
Simpler Recycling: Councils new waste and recycling web app goes live 12th March 2026 Hull City Council has today (Thursday 12 March) officially launched a new waste and recycling web app, so you never miss a bin day again! Read more Environment News Waste Councillor Charles Quinnsimpler recycling
Get inspired to quit this No Smoking Day 11th March 2026 People around the country will be making the decision to quit this No Smoking Day, and Hull smokers are being urged to join them. The annual drive to encourage quitting and raise awareness of the risks of smoking falls on Wednesday March 11. Anyone needing inspiration can find it in the recently-released documentary, Quitters. The […] Read more News Public Health
Event to shape Hull’s sporting future 11th March 2026 Hull, seen by many as a sporting city, will take steps next week to promote sport in the city up a league. The question of how to enable more people to get active, keep moving, and engage with sport will be the subject of a high-profile event next week. Hull City Council will bring together […] Read more News
Council appoints Balfour Beatty to begin preparing Freetown Way ahead of major scheme 11th March 2026 A programme of advanced works will get underway on Freetown Way from early April to prepare one of Hull’s busiest routes for a major investment that will see the return of two lanes of traffic in each direction as well as the development of off-road cycling facilities. Hull City Council has appointed Balfour Beatty to […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Balfour BeattyCouncillor Mark IeronimoFreetown WayHull City Council
