Lord Mayor to attend Gaul memorial events 6th February 2024 The Lord Mayor will attend a number of events to remember those lost at sea in the Gaul trawler tragedy. The Gaul sunk off the coast of Norway in storm conditions in February 1974. 36 trawlermen died, including 30 from Hull. The Lord Mayor and Admiral of the Humber, Councillor Kalvin Neal, said: “The sinking […] Read more Civic News Lord MayorMKM Stadium
Devolution: Transport and rail electrification 5th February 2024 Improving transport links, in particular rail electrification, is a key component in Hull and East Yorkshire’s devolution proposal. This includes a commitment to rail electrification and cutting trans-Pennine journey times. At the end of 2021, when the Integrated Rail Plan was published, Hull was excluded from rail electrification plans, but this proposal would bring improved […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Cllr Mark IeronimoDevolutionNorthern Powerhouse RailRail electrification
Caught on Camera: Can you identify fly-tippers spotted on CCTV in Hull? 5th February 2024 Hull City Council is asking for your help identifying people caught on camera dumping waste on the city’s streets. The three fly-tipping incidents below have all taken place in Hull over the last few months and were captured on CCTV. Anyone who has any information, or additional CCTV, dashcam or Ring doorbell footage associated with […] Read more News Waste Caught on cameraCouncillor Julia ConnerFly-tipping
What’s on in Hull – February 2024 2nd February 2024 2024 is up and running, the evenings are getting lighter and there’s plenty of things happening in Hull this month to keep you entertained. Here’s just a handful of things taking place this February – You and Me in HU3 Humber Street Gallery, 9 Feb – 14 April, various times You and Me in HU3 […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Hull Maritime Guided ToursHumber Street GalleryRainbow Valentine's BallSirius West's Maritime Arts QuestYou and Me in HU3
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 02 February 2nd 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
Budget proposals for 2024/25 from Hull City Council leader Mike Ross 2nd February 2024 Updated: Full Council has today, 22 February, approved the budget for 2024/25. Hull City Council has published the Leader’s proposed budget for 2024/25. The proposals are to be discussed at the Council’s Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee on 9 February, before it goes to Full Council on 22 February – where a final decision will […] Read more News BudgetCllr Mike Ross
Inspection shows improved support for children with SEND in Hull 2nd February 2024 Hull has seen improvements to services for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) since its previous inspections in 2019. Whilst our services for children with SEND have seen improvement, the Kingston-Upon-Hull Local Area Partnership – which ensures these services are in place for the population of Hull, has been given the middle rating […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Children and familiesChildren and young peopleCouncillor Linda TockCQCEducationHull Local OfferHull Parent Carer ForumHull SEND strategyHumber and North Yorkshire ICBOfstedSEND
Cultural sector generates £224 million for Hull 2nd February 2024 Hull has seen a £224.8 million boost since 2015 thanks to the creative and cultural sector. New research commissioned by the council evidences a 20 per cent increase in GVA in the culture and creative sector since 2015, with around 7,000 people now working in creative industries in the city. Results also show an £18 […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Cllr Rob PritchardCreative and cultural sectorcREATIVE cITIEScultural researchGVAKada ResearchUNESCO City of Music
Five Hull residents successfully prosecuted for fly-tipping 2nd February 2024 Hull City Council warns residents to dispose of their waste legally to avoid facing enforcement action, following five fly-tipping prosecutions in January. The council continues to advise residents to dispose of their waste properly through legitimate services. Fly-tipping is defined as the ‘illegal deposit of any waste onto land that does not have a licence […] Read more News Waste bulky collectionsCouncillor Julia ConnerFly-tipping prosecutionsHousehold waste and recycling centresReuse shop
Job Vacancies at Hull City Council – 1 February 1st February 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 Jobs at Hull City CouncilJobs HullWorking for Hull City Council
Crime prevention pot funds 30 projects in first year 31st January 2024 Community projects including playing field improvements, education projects, lighting for public spaces, CCTV and traffic safety initiatives are among 30 projects funded by Hull City Council’s Crime Prevention Fund in its first year. The fund launched towards the end of 2022, with an initial £250,000 available – this has since been increased. Local groups and […] Read more News Public Health
Garden Village residents’ view sought over conservation area proposals 31st January 2024 Residents of Garden Village will be asked for their views on proposed changes to its conservation area as a public consultation begins tomorrow. Hull City Council’s proposals include the adoption of a new Conservation Area Character Appraisal and Management Plan (CAMP) and the adoption of new article 4 directions concerning cross overs and hardstanding areas. […] Read more Environment Housing News Regeneration Character AppraisalCllr Paul Drake DavisGarden Village Conservation AreaHull Local Heritage