Council to explore further options for district heat project 18th April 2024 Hull City Council is exploring the future expansion of the Hull District Heating Network (HDHN). A detailed Decision Record published today confirms the council has varied its existing contract with technical consultants Ove Arup and Partners. This will enable scope changes to the design of HDHN, including future connections to East Bank Urban Village, as […] Read more Environment News Regeneration East Bank Urban VillageGreat Thornton Street FlatsHull District Heat Network
Hull asylum seeker football team make history 18th April 2024 The Welcome House Football Club (Acorn FC) have this week made history by playing their first competitive Active Through Football fixture against another city. Acorn FC met Leeds United Foundation’s ATF team (Bridge FC) at the Tigers Trust Arena on Tuesday (16 April). It was the first match between the two Active Through Football teams, led by people seeking asylum and refugees. […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Sport Acorn FCActive Through FootballCarmen TaylorFootball FoundationSport EnglandWelcome House
Hull City Council launches new one-stop shop website for adult care and support 18th April 2024 A one-stop shop website for people to find information, advice and support for adults has been launched. Live Well Hull has replaced the former Hull Connect to Support website. The website has advice and information on how to: Live Well Hull is a joint initiative between Hull City Council’s Adult Social Care and Public Health teams, […] Read more Adult social care News adult social careConnect to SupportLive Well HullRichard CumbersThe Forum
Increase in number of Hull school pupils offered their first preference primary school 18th April 2024 Families across the city have received their children’s primary school place allocation for September. 96% of pupils were offered their first preference of school, up from 95% the year before. 2% of pupils were offered their second preference and 1% their third preference. This means 99% of pupils in total obtained one of their preferences, […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Children and familiesChildren and young peopleEducationHull SchoolsPauline Turnerprimary school places
Job Vacancies at Hull City Council – 18 April 18th April 2024 Want to make a difference in Hull? By joining our team, you will be making a tangible difference to the lives of people in Hull and working with people who are as passionate about our place and public services as you are. Join our team of passionate people and work on local projects that matter. Check out the […] Read more News Hull JobsWorking at Hull City CouncilWorking for Hull City Council
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 15 April 15th April 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
Drypool Bridge: Update on closure 12th April 2024 Drypool Bridge in Clarence Street, Hull, will remain closed to motorists for two weeks, with potential disruption set to last for several months, Hull City Council confirms. This announcement comes following a detailed investigation, which was carried out yesterday (Thursday 11 April), uncovered several of the load bearing columns supporting the structure are in a […] Read more News Transport & Streets Drypool Bridge
Job Vacancies at Hull City Council – 11 April 11th April 2024 Want to make a difference in Hull? By joining our team, you will be making a tangible difference to the lives of people in Hull and working with people who are as passionate about our place and public services as you are. Join our team of passionate people and work on local projects that matter. Check out the […] Read more News Hull City Council JobsHull Jobs
Drypool Bridge emergency closure 10th April 2024 Drypool Bridge will be closed to road users from 7pm tonight until further notice. Following a routine inspection, which was carried out earlier today (Wednesday 10 April), Drypool Bridge will be closed from 7pm tonight until further notice, as a precautionary measure. This closure will allow for a further detailed investigation to be carried out tomorrow (Thursday 11 […] Read more News Rivers and bridges Andy BurtonDrypool Bridgeemergency closure
Freedom of the City parade returns to Hull 10th April 2024 A large-scale military parade and event featuring up to 250 military personnel will take place this weekend in Hull city centre. This Sunday (14 April) The Freedom of the City parade will be the first in the city in a number of years and will include a ‘military village’ in Queen Victoria Square and Paragon […] Read more Civic Leisure & Culture News What's on Freedom of the CityLord Mayor Cllr Kalvin Nealmilitary parade
Hull Vicar Father Phil walks from Liverpool to Hull to raise money for Leisure and Family Support Service’s sensory garden 10th April 2024 Father Phil, the Vicar of Sculcoates, St Mary’s and St Paul’s churches in Hull and Bishop’s Adviser to the Deliverance Ministry, has walked 130 miles over 5 days from the Liver Building in Liverpool to The Deep in Hull. He did it to raise money for new sensory equipment for the children and young people […] Read more Children and families News Children and familiesChildren and young peopleLAFSSPauline TurnerSEND
Hull City Council achieves national recognition for its revolutionary approach to children’s homes 9th April 2024 More children staying close to home and children’s homes that don’t look like children’s homes: Hull City Council has taken an innovative approach to children’s homes that has caught national attention and has enabled more children to live and thrive in Hull. Back in 2017, the city had just six children’s homes. Children being placed […] Read more Children and families News Children and familiesChildren and young peopleChildren's homesLooked after childrenPauline Turner