Increase in number of Hull school pupils offered their first preference school 1st March 2024 Families across the city have received their children’s secondary school place allocation for September. 84% of pupils were offered their first preference of school, up from 81% the year before. 9% of pupils were offered their second preference and 2% their third preference. This means 95% of pupils in total obtained one of their preferences, […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News childrenChildren and familieschildren's servicesCouncillor Linda TockEducationHull SchoolsOfstedSecondary Schools
Eight Hull residents successfully prosecuted for fly-tipping 29th February 2024 Hull City Council warns residents to dispose of their waste legally to avoid facing enforcement action, following eight fly-tipping prosecutions this month (February). 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 […] Read more News Waste bulky collectionsCouncillor Julia ConnerFly-tipping prosecutionshousehold waste and recycling centreLove Your StreetReuse shop
Job Vacancies at Hull City Council – 29 February 29th 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 in HullWorking at Hull City Council
Hull residents prosecuted for littering 28th February 2024 Hull City Council is continuing to warn residents to dispose of their litter responsibly, to avoid a substantial fine or prosecution. The warning comes after two residents, who failed to pay fines issued by the Council, were convicted in Hull Magistrates’ Court this month (February) after littering in Jameson Street and Whitefriargate. Both residents were […] Read more News Waste Councillor Julia ConnerKeep Britain Tidylitter enforcementLitteringprosecution
Leaders say ‘thank you’ as thousands have their say on devolution 28th February 2024 The public consultation for Hull and East Yorkshire’s devolution proposals has now ended and leaders of Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council have thanked all those who have given their views. More than 4,600 people who live or work in Hull and East Yorkshire have had their say during the eight-week public […] Read more Devolution News Regeneration Cllr Anne HandleyCllr Mike RossDevolutionHull and East Riding Unitary Leaders' Board
Hull man prosecuted and ordered to pay over £1,000 for abandoning vehicle 27th February 2024 Hull City Council is continuing to warn residents not to abandon vehicles, to avoid a substantial fine or prosecution. The warning comes after Mr Mark Adams, who abandoned a vehicle in Netherton Road in July last year, was prosecuted by the Council at Hull Magistrates Court earlier this month (February). After receiving reports that the […] Read more News Waste Councillor Julia ConnerHull Magistrates Courtprosecution
East Area Committee to discuss East Park plans 27th February 2024 Plans for changes at East Park will be discussed at the East Area Committee next week, after public consultation came to an end. One of Hull’s most popular parks is subject to planned changes to improve parking and access. As part of the proposals, the main gates to East Park will reopen to motorists (in-line […] Read more Community and Living Environment Leisure & Culture News Transport & Streets Cllr Rob PritchardEast Area CommitteeEast Park
Formal consultation on the Spring Bank Conservation Area underway – and you can have your say 26th February 2024 A six-week consultation period is underway today giving the public the opportunity to find out how their feedback has been incorporated into plans for Spring Bank Conservation Area’s regeneration project. Home, business and property owners in the conservation area are urged to take part in the latest consultation to discover how plans are progressing, how […] Read more News Planning Regeneration Hull Deaf CentrePublic consultationSpring Bank Conservation Area
Nominations deadline approaching for Hull bravery award – Amy Johnson Cup for Courage 26th February 2024 The nomination deadline is approaching for an award which honours children in Hull who have shown exceptional bravery. The Amy Johnson Cup for Courage was created in 1930, and first awarded a few years later. It was the idea of the pioneering Hull-born pilot. It was paid for from gold sovereigns presented to her by […] Read more Civic News Amy JohnsonCllr Kalvin NealLord Mayor
Ukraine invasion anniversary to be marked 23rd February 2024 Hull City Council has shown support for Ukraine, ahead of the second anniversary this Saturday of Russia’s full-scale invasion. The country’s flag is flying from the Guildhall’s Peace Garden, amid a series of events where Ukrainian people have been welcomed to the city. Leader of Hull City Council, Councillor Mike Ross, said: “We continue to […] Read more Civic News Cllr Mike RossGuildhallLord Mayor Cllr Kalvin NealUkraine
Colonial Street subject to archaeological dig as development progresses 23rd February 2024 Hull City Council is carrying out preliminary archaeological excavations on Colonial Street as an important precursor for the site’s planned redevelopment. The land to the rear of St Stephen’s Shopping Centre is currently under examination to establish the history of the site and whether it retains any archaeological interest. The Colonial Street site is allocated […] Read more Housing News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisColonial StreetHumber Field ArchaeologySt Stephen's
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 23 February 23rd 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