Lord Mayor to play in British Chess Championships in Hull
The Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull is to compete in the upcoming British Chess Championships, which will be held in the city.
Councillor Mark Collinson is a competitive player … More
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Council enhances road safety with essential resurfacing scheme
Hull City Council has confirmed that essential resurfacing works on Gillshill Road and Ings Road will commence next week.
The intention of the resurfacing scheme is to improve the deteriorated … More
Local ‘Transport Hero’ Alan champions sustainable travel in Hull and the Humber
Promoting bus and train travel is a passion for Alan Gouldthorpe, so much so that he was recently recognised by Campaign for Better Transport for his work in the Hull … More
Love Your Neighbourhood: Ings and Derringham areas receive tidy-up treatment
Ings and Derringham are the latest areas to be supported by Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood project.
Streets across the Ings and Derringham areas are now basking in the glow of … More
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 12 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’s Civic One service hits top marks
The Civic One service within Streetscene at Hull City Council is proud to announce its successful attainment of the ISO 9001 certification through NQA (National Quality Assurance).
ISO 9001 is … More
Beverley Road the latest conservation area proposed for change
Residents, business owners and those who visit Beverley Road Conservation Area are being urged to have their say to help to shape its future.
A public consultation is underway for … More
20 of England’s largest local authority landlords call for the new government to save council homes
Hull City Council has today joined with England’s other largest council landlords – including Southwark, Bristol, Sheffield, Leeds, Birmingham and Dudley – to jointly publish five solutions for the new … More
Hull celebrates remarkable success with Multiply scheme
Hull City Council is celebrating the success of a programme aimed at improving adult’s numeracy skills.
The Multiply programme has dramatically surpassed expectations in its second year, highlighting its effectiveness … More
Singers invited to join Freedom Festival performance
Residents that enjoy singing and love the planet are invited to get involved in a project that offers the opportunity to be a part of the Freedom Festival, in a … More
Councillor Ieronimo goes ‘back to the floor’ with civil enforcement officers
Councillor Mark Ieronimo, portfolio holder for transportation, roads, and highways, went ‘back to the floor’ as he joined Hull City Council’s dedicated civil enforcement officers.
The hands-on experience, which took … More
Sun’s out, panto’s out! Book your 2024 Christmas tickets now
It’s never too early to start planning festive activities, with all of the city’s Christmas shows now on sale.
Pantomimes at Hull New Theatre and Middle Child Theatre, plus Christmas … More
Northcott School rated ‘Outstanding’ in all areas by Ofsted
Northcott School and Sixth Form College in Hull has received an outstanding Ofsted inspection report.
The report showed the school is outstanding in all areas; overall effectiveness, quality of education, … More
Hull to remember Srebrenica victims
Srebrenica Memorial Day will once again be marked in Hull, as an annual event will take place at the Guildhall.
Members of the Bosnia and Herzegovina community will gather to … More
Primary pupils make a splash at Hull’s first outdoor swimming lesson in decades
Twenty-eight lucky pupils from St Thomas More Catholic School have enjoyed Hull’s first outdoor swimming lesson in more than 30 years.
The school was one of the winners from last … More
More local Hull business become Fostering Friendly employers
Hull City Council is encouraging employers in Hull to consider becoming Fostering Friendly.
Fostering Friendly is an initiative created by The Fostering Network, the UK’s leading fostering charity. The … More
FlixBus launches coach services in Hull
Levelling Up Funding to support city centre Wendy’s with dozens of new jobs
An empty unit in one of Hull’s busiest streets is being brought back into use thanks to support from Levelling Up Funding (LUF).
Square Burgers Limited has been awarded £200,000 … More
Up, up and away! New space-themed hub for Prospect Shopping Centre receives Levelling Up backing
Families will soon be able to enjoy an inter-galactic experience in Hull as a new space-themed venue is coming to the Prospect Shopping Centre.
Hull City Council has granted £158,044.50 … More
Glastonbury stars at Hull Central Library to celebrate 500 years of Black British Music
An exciting line-up of WORDS / MUSIC – a live spoken word and music event – is set to shake up the stacks at Hull Central Library later this month.… More
“Hull has a strong ambition to succeed” – Council Leader invites Prime Minister to Hull to start working together for the city
The Leader of Hull City Council, Councillor Mike Ross, has invited the new Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to visit Hull to help unlock the city’s full potential.
Councillor Ross … More
Love Your Neighbourhood: Kingswood area next in line for a tidy-up
Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood project has arrived in the Kingswood area today.
As part of the citywide Love Your Neighbourhood project, several streets within Hull’s Kingswood Ward will undergo … More
First PlayZone sites confirmed for Hull
Bude Park and East Park have been confirmed for PlayZones in Hull.
The PlayZone at Bude Park is part of wider regeneration works on the site, including the installation of … More
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 5 July
- Visit National Highways for more information on planned roadworks, or follow them on Twitter @HighwaysYORKS
- Follow @hullccnews on Twitter
- Follow the Hull City Council Facebook page
- Check one.network before travelling.
General Election 2024: As it happened
On Thursday 4 July, people in Hull went to the polls to cast their votes in the General Election.
MPs were elected across three constituencies in Hull – Hull East, … More
Polls now open for the 2024 UK Parliamentary Election
Residents across the UK can now vote in the UK Parliamentary Election as polls open.
In Hull there are three constituencies – Kingston Upon Hull East, Kingston Upon Hull West … More
Hull business faces prosecution after failing to lawfully manage waste disposal
Hull City Council urges businesses to act responsibly when managing the disposal of waste, to avoid being fined or prosecuted.
The warning comes after Ideal Centre Hull Limited was prosecuted … More
Hull property owner prosecuted and fined over £1,000 for untidy land
Hull City Council is warning property owners and occupiers to maintain the cleanliness of their land, to avoid facing prosecution.
The warning comes after the owner of a property in … More
Lord Mayor to open chess tournament
The Lord Mayor and Admiral of the Humber is to join other chess enthusiasts at a free festival about the game.
Councillor Mark Collinson will help open ChessFest Hull, which … More
Board members wanted to help shape Hull and East Yorkshire’s economic future
On 27 March 2024, the Hull and East Riding Unitary Leaders’ Board (a joint committee for the two Councils of Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire) took the decision to … More