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Hull gardener recognised by Friends of the Earth for work with Bransholme youth garden project
A gardener in Hull has been acknowledged for his work at Astra Youth Centre in Bransholme, where young people are connecting with nature, developing new skills, and improving their wellbeing … More
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 07 November
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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‘Proud’ Courtney Top 30 Under 30 winner
Hull Training and Adult Education’s (HTAE) engagement lead, Courtney Parker, said she was overwhelmed to have been named one of Hull and Humber’s Top 30 Under 30.
Courtney, 26, was … More
Free school meals auto-enrolment pilot helps hundreds of Hull pupils
A Hull City Council pilot scheme to automatically identify and register eligible children for free school meals has helped ensure 750 additional pupils are now receiving the support they are entitled to.
The auto-enrolment … More
Council launches leaf clearance programme to keep streets clear and safe
Hull City Council has begun its leaf clearance programme, which runs from mid-October to mid-January, to tackle the seasonal increase in leaf fall across the city.
As autumn leaves blanket Hull’s streets, the council’s … More
Hull prepares for bumper festive weekend of Christmas cheer
Hull city centre will be flooded with festive cheer this November as a full Christmas weekend event fills the streets.
A Christmas market will line King Edward St, brought to … More
Thousands attend more than 1,600 Healthy Holidays activities
Thousands of children and young people enjoyed 1,653 completely free activity sessions over an action packed Healthy Holidays summer. Held across the city, the fun included sports, go-karting, musical theatre… More
Boundary amendments for conservation areas
Significant boundary amendments have been made to two conservation areas in Hull.
Both Marfleet Village and Sculcoates conservation areas saw boundary changes come into effect last month following public consultation.… More
Live music returns to Hull Libraries
In collaboration with Get It Loud In Libraries, musician Albertine Sarges will visit Hull Central Library this Sunday (9 November) for a matinee performance.
Sarges will play this intimate gig … More
Step back in time for a Victorian Christmas in Hull
Residents and visitors of all ages are being invited to enjoy the magic of a Victorian Christmas at the Museums Quarter on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 November, 11am-4pm.
Hosted … More
Hull to host Remembrance Sunday service
The annual Remembrance Sunday service and parade will take place this Sunday, as Hull will once again remember the millions of people who lost their lives in the First World … More
Hull community centre adds Warm Space to expanding provision
Impressive new signage has been installed at a popular Hull community centre, which has plans to further expand the activities it offers to local people – including providing a Warm … More
Postal voters urged to reapply
Electors who applied for a postal vote in or before January 2024, now have to reapply to receive their ballot paper through the post.
Due to the implementation of The … More
Tis the season to give: Hull City Council’s Christmas jumper donation drive returns
Hull City Council is once again appealing for residents to donate unwanted children’s Christmas jumpers, to support local families and reduce textile waste.
As the festive season approaches, the council is encouraging residents to spread some cheer by … More
Hull ready to welcome world-class rugby league event in 2026
Following the announcement that the Betfred World Club Challenge will be held in Hull, Councillor Mike Ross, Leader of Hull City Council said:
“After interest from Qatar, Australia, and other … More
Council urges residents to take action against dog fouling
Hull City Council is calling on residents to be responsible and vigilant in tackling issues of dog fouling across the city.
Now the evenings are drawing darker, dog fouling incidents tend to rise. However, … More
Council progresses strengthening scheme on Sutton Road flyover
Hull City Council has appointed Mason Clark Associates, a Hull-based engineering consultancy, to progress works on Sutton Road flyover.
A principal inspection carried out in October 2020 revealed extensive concrete … More
Remembrance Sunday: Full list of road closures
Temporary road closures will be in effect in Hull on Sunday 9 November, from 6am to 1pm, to maintain safety, and support the remembrance parade and service.
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Standard bearers to receive Lord Mayor’s Award
Standard bearers who proudly represent Hull at events such as Remembrance Sunday are to receive the Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull and Admiral of the Humber Award.
Twenty standard … More
Marvel at Hull Youth Centre’s musical collaboration with My Pockets
Free festivities return to Trinity Market – with a Grinchy twist
Hull’s favourite Christmas tradition is back – and this year it comes with a twist! The Santa Claus Showtime returns to Trinity Market for 2025, bringing families together for free … More
Hull bus operator prepares for arrival of electric buses
East Yorkshire Buses has announced the successful completion of phase one of its electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure programme, as the operator prepares for the arrival of 21 new electric Wrightbus … More
Bonfire Night: Remember, remember to keep your bins safe this November
As Bonfire Night approaches, Hull City Council is working in partnership with Humberside Fire and Rescue to remind residents to take extra precautions to keep their bins safe from theft … More
Public opinion wanted on Coltman Street Conservation Area proposals
Hull City Council is welcoming public opinion on proposed alterations to Coltman Street Conservation Area.
Adoption of a new character appraisal and management plan is suggested for the area which … More
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 31 October
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 Nature Trail pilot launches to reconnect communities with nature
Hull City Council is proud to announce the launch of the first section of the Hull Nature Trail, a scenic route along the Holderness Drain.
The pilot trail was developed … More
Council urges residents to dispose of Halloween pumpkins responsibly
With Halloween just around the corner, Hull City Council is reminding residents how to dispose of their Halloween pumpkins responsibly.
Whilst many people enjoy the tradition of pumpkin picking and … More
Hull City Council welcomes Young People’s Parliament
Hull City Council hosted the annual Hull Young People’s Parliament event at the Guildhall on 23 October, bringing together more than 100 young people aged between 11 and 18 from … More
Multi-million-pound private investment to develop brownfield land
Almost £3 million of private funding is to be invested into Hull to develop brownfield sites, helping create news jobs in the city.
Four Hull businesses – Rainbow Professional Limited, … More