Council leader requests urgent meeting with Government over city’s exclusion from Northern Powerhouse Rail Councillor Mike Ross, leader of Hull City Council, has written to the Secretary of State for Transport to seek an urgent meeting to discuss how rail electrification to the city can be included as part of Northern Powerhouse Rail. 16th January 2026
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 16 January 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. […] 16th January 2026
Council introduces Virtual Memory Boxes for children and young people in care Hull City Council is introducing a new digital platform to help children and young people in care safely record, store and reflect on their life […] 16th January 2026
Free event to discover apprenticeship opportunities Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE) is offering those interested in a career in engineering, construction or business the chance to meet prospective employers during National Apprenticeship Week. 15th January 2026
Hull City Council response to Northern Powerhouse Rail announcement Hull City Council has expressed its disappointment as the city was omitted in the Government’s Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) announcement. 15th January 2026
Emergency removal of carved Hull 2017 tree stump in Pearson Park Hull City Council has carried out the emergency removal of the carved Hull 2017 tree stump in Pearson Park. 13th January 2026
Lord Mayor’s Valentine’s event to showcase songs from the decades A fantastic music night in Hull will raise money for the Lord Mayor’s chosen charities in the run up to Valentine’s Day. The New Walton […] 13th January 2026
Scale Lane footbridge: Council announce next phase of investigations ahead of repair programme Hull City Council has announced the next phase of investigation work on Scale Lane footbridge will start later this month (January). Following inspections carried out in August 2024, it […] 12th January 2026
Hull Expands SEND Outreach Partnership Hull City Council has announced the relaunch and expansion of its SEND Outreach Partnership, strengthening support for schools and reinforcing its commitment to inclusive education […] 12th January 2026
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 09 January 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. […] 9th January 2026
Oh yes we did! Hull Fostering takes 600 foster community members to the pantomime. On Saturday 13 December, something really special happened for Hull Fostering. We took 600 members of our fostering community to Hull New Theatre to watch […] 8th January 2026
Council appoints local construction company to deliver key road improvements Hull City Council has appointed PBS Construction Limited, a family-owned, Hull-based company, to deliver road improvements in west Hull. 8th January 2026
