111th Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull installed
The new Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull and Admiral of the Humber, Councillor Mark Collinson, has been installed at a ceremony at the Guildhall today.
Councillor Collinson was elected … More
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Deputy Lieutenant Chris Blacksell appointed Chair of Visit Hull and East Yorkshire’s Advisory Board
Regional tourism partnership Visit Hull and East Yorkshire (VHEY) is delighted to announce the appointment of Chris Blacksell, a Deputy Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire, as the new … More
Job Vacancies at Hull City Council – 23 May
Want to make a difference in Hull? By joining our team, you will be making a tangible difference to the lives of people in Hull and working with people who are … More
Caught on camera: Fly-tipping caught on CCTV cost vehicle owner £660
In an incident captured on CCTV, a registered owner of a vehicle was prosecuted and ordered to pay over £600 after a passenger committed an act of illegal fly-tipping.
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Hull launches Milk Trail – highlighting city’s breastfeeding-friendly venues
A new trail around Hull city centre highlights some of the best places for breastfeeding. The Milk Trail shines a light on nine venues where anyone breastfeeding their baby can … More
Council’s Cabinet approves plan for electric bus rollout following successful funding bid
Following a successful bid to the Government to fund electric buses in Hull and the East Riding, Hull City Council’s Cabinet has approved plans to enable the purchase of 40 … More
Leader calls for extension to cost of living help
The Leader of Hull City Council, Councillor Mike Ross, has called on the Government to extend vital help to deal with the cost of living crisis, as his Cabinet yesterday … More
Council to publish plan to improve bus connectivity and grow passenger numbers in the city
Hull City Council’s Cabinet has approved proposals to publish its Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) for 2024/2025 and to submit the document to the Department for Transport (DfT) to outline … More
Council launches new support to help improve school attendance
Over 100 representatives from education providers across the city came together for the launch of the ATTEND Framework.
The ATTEND Framework is an early intervention tool that offers a way … More
Final feedback sought on design of Freetown Way Cycle Scheme
Hull City Council has launched a six-week engagement exercise to seek feedback from the public and other stakeholders on the proposed final design of the new cycle scheme planned for … More
Stepney green spaces improvements thanks to half a million pound award
The Stepney area of Hull is to receive major improvements as £500,000 of green funding has been awarded to Hull City Council.
The work will be targeted to green space … More
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 17 May
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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Wilberforce House Museum highly commended at global awards
Wilberforce House Museum has been highly commended for its community strategy at the 22nd annual Museums + Heritage Awards, held in London this week.
These global awards celebrate the … More
Find out more about fostering in Hull this Foster Care Fortnight
Hull City Council is celebrating Hull’s foster carers this Foster Care Fortnight.
Foster Care Fortnight, held every May, is a yearly event led by The Fostering Network. It highlights our … More
Job Vacancies at Hull City Council – 16 May
Want to make a difference in Hull? By joining our team, you will be making a tangible difference to the lives of people in Hull and working with people who … More
Bude Park improvements underway
Major improvement works to Bude Park’s football facilities are underway.
Work began this week which will see the creation of a new changing pavilion and improvements to the existing football … More
Full Councils to consider next stage in devolution proposals
Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire councils will decide in the coming weeks on whether to move forward to the next stage of regional devolution.
The councils will consider the … More
Start for Life programme is helping children in Hull achieve better outcomes
Ofsted and the CQC have published a joint review, praising the success of the Start for Life programme which Hull has been a key part of.
The government announced funding … More
Love Your Neighbourhood: Wards in Hull receive tidy-up treatment
The Holderness, St Andrews and Docklands and Pickering areas of Hull are the latest to be tidied up as part of Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood project.
Streets within … More
Invest Hull team to promote city at annual UKREiiF
The Invest Hull team from Hull City Council will once again be promoting an array of investment opportunities in the city at the UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum … More
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 10 May
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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New Jason Wilsher-Mills acquisition for Ferens Art Gallery
Visitors to the Ferens Art Gallery’s latest exhibition, Jason Wilsher-Mills: Are We There Yet?, will be able to enjoy the work for longer, as the gallery has acquired a … More
Job Vacancies at Hull City Council – 9 May
Want to make a difference in Hull? By joining our team, you will be making a tangible difference to the lives of people in Hull and working with people who … More
Hull City Council announce additional child car seat checking community events
Hull City Council is proud to announce seven additional child car seat checking events in partnership with Safer Roads Humber and Good Egg Safety CIC.
The upcoming events will take … More
Love Your Neighbourhood: Southcoates Ward next in line for a tidy-up
Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood project will be arriving in the Southcoates Ward next week.
As part of the citywide Love Your Neighbourhood project, Hull’s Southcoates Ward will undergo … More
Hull City Council’s Music Service appointed to lead Humber Music Hub
Hull City Council’s Music Service has been appointed by Arts Council England to lead the Humber Music Hub from September 2024, as part of an ambitious national programme to provide … More
Live music returns to Hull Libraries
Live music is returning to Hull Central Library, with a visit from singer-songwriter Willie J Healey, as part of Get It Loud in Libraries, in partnership with Hull Libraries.… More
More than 50 trolleys removed from Hull watercourses amid flooding concerns
Hull City Council is urging residents to ensure that they dispose of rubbish in the correct manner amid a flood risk after a shocking amount of litter was collected from … More
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 03 May
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 local elections 2024 – as it happened
The results for Hull’s local elections were declared in the early hours of Friday 3 May at the Guildhall.
The Liberal Democrat group held control of Hull City Council, with … More