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Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 18 July
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:
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Hull City Council to undertake proactive road maintenance across the city
Hull City Council is set to launch its annual surface dressing programme, giving 12 key roads across the city a much-needed upgrade to improve safety and extend their lifespan.
The … More
Council makes grants available to boost communities
Hull City Council will boost the important work being done within the city’s communities by making grants available to local groups.
The Cost of Living Community Grants will enable voluntary, … More
Families invited to make history this summer with Hull Museums
Hull Museums is inviting families to ‘make history this summer’ with an exciting new campaign designed to turn the summer holidays into an unforgettable adventure across the city’s most loved … More
Pride in Hull kicks off summer of events in Hull city centre
Summer is looking bright in Hull city centre with a whole host of events for all ages, starting with Pride in Hull.
Hosted in a number of sites and … More
Blooming wonderful display for Fairtrade City
Hull Fairtrade Partnership has continued to mark Hull’s 20th year of maintaining Fairtrade City status with the unveiling of a redesigned flower bed in the city centre.
The vibrant Fairtrade … More
Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood team leads community litter-pick event
Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood team brought the community together earlier this month for a successful litter-picking event on Porter Street, off Anlaby Road.
The event focused on clearing … More
Six residents receive £1,000 fines for fly-tipping in Hull
Hull City Council is urging residents to make use of the multiple authorised waste schemes and services available in the city, following six substantial fly-tipping fines last month (June).
In … More
Council launch summer campaign to boost free school meal uptake
Hull City Council is launching a campaign this summer to ensure eligible families benefit from free school meals, potentially saving households up to £300 per year.
As part of the … More
ResQ progress accelerated thanks to grant award
In November 2021, Hull City Council was awarded £19.5m of government funding to ‘level up’ the city centre through supporting infrastructure, bringing vacant buildings back into and deliver a package … More
Council to begin bench improvements in Queen Victoria Square
Hull City Council will begin the first phase of improvements around the Queen Victoria Square fountains, starting with the temporary removal of selected benches on Wednesday 16 July from 8.30am… More
Sale of council-owned units opens door for city centre regeneration
Plans to reinvigorate several units in Hull city centre have taken a step closer after a Decision Record agreeing to their sale was published today.
Hull City Council has facilitated … More
My Bus Pass Portal – the easy way to apply or renew your bus pass
Hull City Council has launched a new way for residents to apply or renew bus passes, making the process quicker and more convenient.
‘My Bus Pass Portal’ offers new applicants … More
Roman army to visit Hull’s Museums Quarter
Get ready to step back in time this weekend as Hull’s Museums Quarter is transformed into a bustling Roman encampment.
Romanfest is a free event that offers a fascinating glimpse … More
Hull property occupier fined £600 for failing to dispose of household waste responsibly
Hull City Council is urging property owners and occupiers to dispose of household waste responsibly, to avoid facing a substantial fine, or prosecution.
This warning comes after an occupier of … More
Precautionary measures in place at Pearson Park Pond
Hull City Council has taken swift action following reports of a suspected infestation of blue-green algae in Pearson Park Pond.
Although water samples have been sent for specialist testing, early assessments … More
Love Your Neighbourhood: Footpath improvements set to begin on Ventnor Street
As part of Hull City Council’s ongoing Love Your Neighbourhood initiative, improvement works are set to begin on the footpaths along Ventnor Street.
Following a recent ‘patch walk’ in the Newland … More
Empty housing scheme to be brought back into use in Hull
A former sheltered housing scheme in Hull is to be transformed into high-quality accommodation for people with learning disabilities.
Charles Brady Court will offer 36 self-contained flats, including dedicated respite … More
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 11 July
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:
- Visit
New Hull Music Board launch will drive ambitious new music plan for the city
Members of the new Hull Music Board have been revealed at the city’s first forum meeting.
Taking place at Connexin Live, the new board was officially launched to oversee the … More
Hull City Council launches its new vision for the future of children and young people
Hull City Council has officially launched its new plan for children and young people.
The Children and Young People Plan (CYPP) 2025-2030 is a strategic document which outlines how the … More
1970s exhibition opens at Streetlife Museum
An exhibition celebrating the 1970s has opened at the Streetlife Museum.
Glam and Gloom: 1970s Britain explores the highs and hardships of life in the 1970s from seemingly endless strikes … More
Thrive Hull hosts premiere event for new youth mental health support videos
The Thrive Hull Partnership hosted a celebration event to premiere new ‘what to expect’ videos, which aim to help children and young people accessing emotional and mental health support.
The … More
New character appraisal for Newland Park Conservation Area
Newland Park is the latest conservation area to be reevaluated after a new character appraisal and management plan (CAMP) was published.
Boundary amendments to remove modern properties which do not … More
Urgent tree works on Victoria Avenue
Due to safety concerns, Hull City Council will be carrying out the emergency felling of a sycamore tree located outside 110 Victoria Avenue on Thursday 10 July.
The tree … More
New 20mph zone approved for Hull’s Old Town
Work to implement a new 20mph zone in Hull’s Old Town area, as part of the safety improvement scheme for Lowgate, has been given the greenlight to progress by Hull … More
Community garden to celebrate 27 years of support for local communities with special Open Day
A thriving community garden in north Hull that has been supporting families for nearly three decades is opening its doors to showcase the vital role it plays in bringing people … More
Hull Family Hubs awarded certificate by UNICEF
Hull’s Family Hubs have been awarded a Certificate of Commitment from UNICEF.
This is the first step towards gaining recognition from the UK Committee for UNICEF’s Baby Friendly Initiative.
The … More
New SEND Hub opens in Hull
A new SEND hub has launched in Hull, providing expanded SEND services in one place.
Works to Lil Bilocca House in the city centre have been completed, establishing a new … More