Football tournament celebrates Refugee Week
Members of Hull’s BAME community have come together for a football tournament to mark Refugee Week.
People of various different nationalities were involved in the event, which took place at … More
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Register your place at Employment Hub’s Recruitment Event
Those looking for work or seeking alternative job opportunities are invited to a recruitment drive at Hull’s Guildhall.
The Recruitment Event is being hosted by Hull City Council’s Employment Hub … More
Newly acquired artworks celebrate 20th anniversary
Images of Hull by artist Andy Lock have been acquired by the Ferens Art Gallery, and have gone on display to celebrate their 20th anniversary.
The eight photographs, taken … More
Freedom Festival 2023 line-up revealed
The wait is over for the line-up for this year’s Freedom Festival in Hull.
Hull’s international arts festival returns with artists and shows appearing on the streets, theatres, galleries and … More
Cabinet to consider Place Pilot invitation
Accepting an invitation for Hull to be part of the government’s Place Pilot scheme will be discussed at Hull City Council’s July Cabinet.
The council was invited back in February … More
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – 13 July
Want to make a difference in Hull? Join our team of passionate people and work on local projects that matter. Check out the latest job vacancies at Hull City Council … More
Trinity Market welcomes new artist showcase
Hull’s Trinity Market is to have a year-long artist showcase for the first time.
Hull-based artist Keith Key will display different pieces in the historic venue during the 12-month programme.… More
Celebrating Our Carers Janet and Norman
Please let us introduce the wonderful Janet and Norman, who have looked after 62 children since becoming foster carers back in 1998 and two of those children have been living … More
All welcome to celebrate Avenues Centre’s 135th anniversary
Families in Hull can learn more about the history of The Avenues Adult Education Centre as the building celebrates its 135th anniversary this weekend.
The listed Victorian building on … More
Resurfacing work begins on Argyle Street and Stanley Street
Work to improve Argyle Street and Stanley Street is now underway.
The resurfacing, which started last night (Monday 10 July), is needed due to the deterioration of the carriageway.
This … More
Appeal for information after a fly-tipping incident on Preston Road
Hull City Council is calling for information following a recent fly-tipping incident involving asbestos near an East Hull primary school.
This deposit of asbestos was found on Wednesday 5 July … More
Applications invited for Affordable Warmth and Energy Saving Community Grants
Applications are invited for Hull City Council and partners’ Affordable Warmth and Energy Saving Community Grants scheme.
Launched on Monday 10 July, it offers grants to voluntary organisations such charities, … More
Celebrating Our Carers Katrina and Michael
Please let us introduce Katrina and Michael.
When their fostering social worker was asked to describe them, the words family orientated and grounded immediately came to mind.
Katrina and Michael … More
Gypsy and Traveller gallery opens at Streetlife Museum
A new gallery is opening at Hull’s Streetlife Museum, celebrating local Gypsy and Traveller heritage.
Funded by Arts Council England, the display – complete with a life-sized model of a … More
Warning as two major Hull fires caused by incorrect waste disposal
Hull City Council is encouraging residents to dispose of their waste correctly, following two major waste-related fires.
The Council continues to recommend that residents dispose of dangerous and potentially flammable items … More
Hull’s Dettol Celebrates 90 years
The 90th anniversary of Hull’s famous Dettol is being celebrated at the Hull History Centre throughout this summer.
Dettol, one of Reckitt’s key brands, was the world’s first safe, … More
Hull remembers Srebrenica victims
Hull City Council will once again mark Srebrenica Memorial Day in the city, hosting an event for members of the Bosnia and Herzegovina community.
Guests will remember the thousands of … More
Myton Bridge closure plus weekly traffic and travel update – 7 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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Advice as heatwave hits Hull
Beat the heat this weekend, by taking simple steps to take care of yourself and your family. Temperatures are set to soar to around 28 C in Hull over the … More
Celebrating Our Carers Susan and Steve
Please let us introduce the wonderful Susan and Steve, who have been fostering children and young people in Hull for the past 17 years.
Susan and Steve have made a … More
Drop-in session for public to view improvements to Queens Road/Sculcoates Lane junction
Residents are being invited to a drop-in session to find out more about the final phase of a £1.1million project to improve pedestrian and cycling facilities along Beverley Road.
The … More
Funding boost for musicians and creatives in Hull
Hull City Council is supporting musicians and creative people in the city via two new projects.
The two-year industry development programmes are focussed on the creative industry and the music … More
Cabinet to be updated on Hull’s Levelling Up Partnership progress
Hull has been selected as one of 20 places in the government’s move to create Levelling Up Partnerships.
The opportunity for Hull to enter this partnership will be considered by … More
Resurfacing works will begin on two Hull streets this summer
Argyle Street and Stanley Street will undergo improvements to provide a smooth ride for road users.
The works are needed due to the carriageway deteriorating and it will provide a … More
Strategic skills hub plans to go to Cabinet
Proposals to create a strategic skills hub for Hull and East Riding will be shared with Hull City Council’s Cabinet.
In the plans, the hub would maintain core staff and … More
Cabinet asked to agree to Devolution talks
Hull City Council’s Cabinet will later this month be asked to endorse plans to formally progress with devolution for Hull and the East Riding.
Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire … More
Dove House: Re-Use Electrical Shop re-opens in new location
A shop aimed at encouraging the reuse and repair of second-hand electrical goods has moved to a new location.
The Re-Use Electrical Shop, previously located on Marfleet Lane, has now … More
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – 6 July
Check out the latest job vacancies at Hull City Council this week.
Cabinet to decide on city centre developments to bring over 1,000 new homes
Hull City Council’s Cabinet will consider ambitious plan to unlock the development of over 1,000 new homes on three empty city centre sites.
Cabinet will decide whether to give the … More
South Atlantic Medal holders to receive Honorary Freedom of the City
Veterans of the Falklands War are to receive the Honorary Freedom of the City of Kingston upon Hull.
The Freedom Scroll will be presented to holders of the South Atlantic … More