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Plans to improve environmental standards

Hull City Council has been awarded £400k to help improve environmental standards in Hull.

The funding which has been awarded by the Department for Communities and Local Government will be … More




Inglemire Lane – phase two works

Essential maintenance works on Inglemire Lane will take place on Monday 6 November – Monday 4 December.

Inglemire Lane will be closed to through traffic between Beverley Road and Cranbrook … More


The joy of reading brings people together in Hull

A project evoking memories and instigating discussion is bringing people together through reading in Hull.

Reading Rooms was launched in Londonderry in 2013 during the first UK City of Culture … More


Striking the right chord this Halloween

Children aged between 8-12 years-old will be able to get creative with musical instrument making and playing sessions at Hull Central Library this half-term.

On Tuesday 31 October and Wednesday … More



Opportunity for young writers extended

Hull Libraries has extended a competition inviting Hull’s youngest writers to have their work published in a new competition, sponsored by the J Venn Foundation.

The Venn Young Writers’ Competition … More



Newland Avenue roadworks to continue next week

Following the temporary suspension for Hull Fair, works to Newland Avenue will resume as planned on Monday 16 October during off-peak hours.

To minimise disruption the works will be scheduled … More


Repairs to Hessle High Road to begin this month

Essential maintenance works on Hessle High Road will take place from Monday 16 October for eight weeks.

The works will take place between Priory Grove and Tilbury Road, and parts … More


Council wins Local Authority of Year

Hull City Council has been crowned Local Authority of the Year for the Yorkshire region at the Insider Yorkshire Property Industry Awards last night.

Councillor Steve Brady, Leader of Hull … More


Inglemire Lane essential resurfacing work

Essential maintenance works on Inglemire Lane will take place on Monday 2 until Sunday 15 October.

Inglemire Lane will be closed to through traffic between Oldstead Avenue and Cranbrook Avenue … More




Newland Avenue roadworks – update

Newland Avenue will reopen temporarily on Monday 2 October for two weeks to allow full access to Hull Fair for public transport, emergency services, and motorists.

Phase one has been … More





Newland Avenue essential resurfacing work

Essential maintenance works on Newland Avenue will take place from Monday, September 11 for six weeks.

Newland Avenue will be closed to through traffic to allow these essential carriageway maintenance … More




Urban Summer Festival at Hull City Hall

Event marks start of new partnership between Hull Culture and Leisure and Hull City Council’s youth arts initiative ‘Creative Voice’, Hull Youth Development Service and Freedom Road Creative Arts

Young … More


Bin it your way

Hull City Council has joined forces with the Chewing Gum Action Group (CGAG) to tackle gum litter in the city.

The campaign ‘Bin it your way’ forms part of our … More


Five residents prosecuted for environmental crimes

Five residents have been successfully prosecuted for a number of environmental crimes across the city.

Kenneth Ware of Ferndale, Redcar Street, Hull was prosecuted and received a six month conditional … More


Driving to a greener future

Hull City Council has expanded its fleet of electric vehicles and added three charge points for Council vehicles in Hanover Square.

The authority has purchased another Nissan Leaf car to … More



No more tied bags in blue bins: keep it loose

From October 2017 blue bins containing bagged items will not be collected. The message is simple, keep your items loose in the blue bin.

Contamination currently costs the authority £500,000 … More