Late night event at the Streetlife Museum celebrates Women’s History Month 21st February 2024 Hull Museums are partnering with community producing company, ARCADE, The Warren Youth Project, Middle Child Theatre & Hull Truck Theatre to host a late-night event in celebration of Women’s History Month. ‘Hear Them Roar’ features music, live performance, protest and vigil and includes a headline performance from award-winning Hull theatre company Middle Child. Middle Child’s […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on ARCADEHear them roarHull MuseumsHull Truck TheatreMiddle Child TheatreStreetlife MuseumWarren Youth ProjectWomen's History Month
Students quiz leaders about devolution as consultation enters final week 21st February 2024 With only one week to go in the Hull and East Yorkshire devolution consultation, council leaders have been talking to young people at Bishop Burton College about what devolution could mean for their future. Students were invited to meet Councillor Anne Handley, leader of East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Councillor Mike Ross, leader of Hull […] Read more Devolution Education and Learning News Regeneration Bill MeredithBishop Burton CollegeCllr Anne HandleyCllr Mike RossDevolution
Hull Bus Alliance acts on feedback from engagement sessions with bus passengers and students 21st February 2024 The Hull Bus Alliance has acted on feedback received from bus passengers, following a drop-in session at Tesco, Hall Road, Orchard Park, and a transport forum hosted by the Hull University Students’ Union (HUSU). The recent drop-in session, the first in a series planned for the year, saw staff from Hull City Council, East Yorkshire […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark Ieronimoeast yorkshire busesHull Bus AllianceStagecoach East Midlands
Seeds of Change heritage project launched 21st February 2024 A project to celebrate the rich past of the oil seed crushing industry in Wincolmlee has been launched today. The Seeds of Change project will investigate and celebrate Hull’s history in the sector and the role it has played in the city over the last 500 years. It will focus on the lower River Hull […] Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Cllr Rob PritchardHistoric EnglandHumber Field ArchaeologySeeds of Change
Pryme Street car park undergoing modern transformation 20th February 2024 Pryme Street multi-story car park is currently undergoing improvement work to make it more welcoming. Hull City Council’s Streetscene services are injecting vital investment into improving Pryme Street car park, to make it more pleasant for residents, visitors, and businesses alike. On-going improvement work includes smart lighting upgrades, new signage, deep cleans, general repair, and […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoGeorge Street car parkInvestmentparkingPryme Street car park
Low-cost funerals available from Council’s Bereavement Services 20th February 2024 Hull City Council’s Bereavement Services is helping families at a difficult time by offering funeral services from as little as £800. The starting cost of an unattended cremation service at the Chanterlands Crematorium is almost half the average price for a direct cremation (according to the Sunlife Cost of Dying Report 2024). Chanterlands Crematorium is […] Read more Customer Services News Bereavement ServicesChanterlands CrematoriumCllr Jack HainesPriory Woods Cemetery
Connexin Live named as one of the most successful arenas in Europe 20th February 2024 Connexin Live in Hull has been recognised as one of the busiest arenas in Europe – for the second year in a row. The venue has been ranked as the 52nd best rated in Europe as part of the prestigious Pollstar 2024 European Magna Charta industry report. The news comes as the venue, based on […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture News Connexin LivePollstar
Charity quiz night to be held at The Guildhall 19th February 2024 A quiz night to benefit the Lord Mayor’s Charity Appeal Fund is to be held at The Guildhall on Tuesday 12 March. The 30th annual staging of the event will see teams compete for the Trevor Stark Memorial Trophy. Paul Towse will serve as quiz master for the always-popular event. Tickets are £10 per person, […] Read more Civic News Cllr Kalvin NealGuildhallLord Mayor
Certificate of excellence for Rosmead Street project 19th February 2024 The Living With Water partnership has received a certificate of excellence at a regional awards. The flood resilience project on Rosmead Street in east Hull was recognised at the Institute of Chartered Engineers Yorkshire & Humber awards evening in Harrogate. It received the certificate of excellence accolade in the Smeaton Award for projects under £5 […] Read more Environment Flooding Living With Water News Regeneration Alex CoddCllr Jack HainesLiving With WaterRosmead StreetSmeaton Award
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 16 February 16th February 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
Sale of council land paves way for new pet hospital 16th February 2024 Plans have been submitted to create a new state-of-the-art pet hospital in Hull following the sale of council land. Pets Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA) entered the proposals for land adjacent to Brunswick Avenue and Waterloo Street in Central ward after a Decision Record was published authorising the sale. PDSA, a charity which offers free […] Read more Environment News Planning Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisPDSAPet HospitalWaterloo Street
Rhiannon Beeson, Liberal Democrats wins Avenue ward by-election 16th February 2024 Rhiannon Beeson, Liberal Democrats has been elected as the new councillor in the Avenue ward. The results of the by-election are: The new political make-up of the council is: The turnout for the by-election was 29 per cent. The Avenue ward covers an area including Pearson Park, Chanterlands Avenue, part of Spring Bank West and […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News Avenues wardBy-Election
