Drypool Bridge emergency closure
Drypool Bridge will be closed to road users from Thursday 28 September.
The emergency closure will come into effect from 6am on Thursday so that repairs to the non-slip/waterproofing on … More
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Hull City Council acquires 12 new accessible buses
Hull City Council has acquired 12 new accessible buses to improve transportation for young people with disabilities.
The new buses, supplied by Mellor, are wheelchair accessible and have been designed … More
Campaign gives the facts on Vaping
A new campaign targeting children and young people aims to raise awareness of unnecessary vape use. Vapes are intended to help adults aiming to quit smoking but should not be … More
Professionals across Hull come together to help young people Thrive
A conference to celebrate Youth Mental Health Awareness Day took place at the Guildhall in Hull this week.
The theme of this year’s Thrive Hull Conference 2023 was #BeBrave and … More
Hull hosts Latvian colleagues to share community projects
A delegation of visitors from Riga, Latvia visited Hull this week. From September 11-15, Riga City Neighbourhood Residents’ Care Coordinators spent time with their Hull counterparts. The group toured the … More
Final phase of improvements to pedestrian and cycling facilities on Beverley Road complete
Work has now been completed on a project to enhance pedestrian and cycling facilities along Beverley Road.
Hull City Council and its contractor, PBS Construction (N.E) Ltd, have delivered the … More
Recovery Walk road closures plus weekly traffic and travel update – 22 September
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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Footpath resurfacing works planned for three west Hull streets
Three streets in west Hull will undergo essential resurfacing next month, to provide much-needed improvements to the footpaths.
As part of the council’s investment in the city’s footpaths, improvements and … More
Girls hit back of the net thanks to council funding
A girls’ football team have been hitting the back of the net thanks to over £2,000 worth of support from Hull City Council.
Council leader, Mike Ross, has granted £2,322 … More
Sharon Hofman wins Bricknell Ward By-Election
Sharon Hofman has been elected as the new councillor in the Bricknell ward.
The results of the by-election are:
- John Fareham (Conservative) – 418 votes
- Sharon Hofman (Labour) – 919
Osborne Street car park temporary closure
Osborne Street multi storey car park will be temporarily closed next week.
The temporary closure is to allow for essential maintenance work to take place.
To reduce the impact on … More
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – 21 September
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
Bricknell by-election polls open
Residents in the Bricknell ward have the opportunity to go to the polls today in a city council by-election.
The candidates in today’s by-election are:
- John Fareham (Conservative)
- Sharon Hofman
Support for children with additional needs to be expanded as IPaSS service is relaunched
The Integrated Physical and Sensory Service (IPaSS) has been relaunched after a restructure that will create new capacity for teachers.
IPaSS is a Hull City Council service that supports children … More
Making Changes for Careers Programme celebrated
Hull City Council has celebrated seven years of the Making Changes for Careers Programme (MC4C), which in its current form will come to an end in October.
Since it was … More
Mark Jones
Tributes have been paid to Hull City Council’s Director of Regeneration Mark Jones, who has died following a short illness.
Mark, who worked for Hull City Council since 1996, was … More
Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood team continue to improve the city’s streets
After launching in March this year, over 100 streets across Hull have now been transformed thanks to the Love Your Neighbourhood tidy-up project.
After launching the £1m neighbourhood clean-up programme … More
New patron for John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank
Liz Barclay, the UK’s Small Business Commissioner, has been appointed as the new patron of the John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank (JCYEB).
Liz will have the near impossible task of … More
Cabinet to consider enforcement of moving traffic offences
Proposals on the implementation of moving traffic enforcement powers across the city are to be considered by Hull City Council’s Cabinet later this month.
As part of a new move … More
Weekly traffic and travel update – September 15
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:
- Visit
Tourism awards shortlist announced
Current champions are going head-to-head with first-time finalists in the battle to be crowned the “best of the best” at this year’s Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards.
The much-anticipated shortlist … More
Appraisal review sought for Jameson Street Conservation Area
An appraisal of the historic buildings within the Jameson Street Conservation Area will go to Cabinet later this month.
This appraisal will indicate the importance of key buildings within the … More
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – 14 September
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
Hull’s historic Rose Bowl to be given new lease of life
Renovation work on the formal beds surrounding the Rose Bowl in Queens Gardens will commence this autumn, giving the historic landmark a new lease of life.
The formal bed areas … More
2023/24 waste and recycling packs are on the way!
All households in Hull will receive their new waste and recycling packs over the next couple of weeks.
This year’s packs include a new bin collection calendar, a residents’ pass … More
Affordable Warmth Grants for Hull community groups
Community groups around the city are to receive funding from the Affordable Warmth and Energy Saving Community Grants scheme ahead of winter. A total of 32 successful organisations will now … More
Footpath resurfacing works to begin in east Hull
Several footpaths in east Hull will undergo essential improvements and resurfacing this autumn/winter.
As part of the council’s investment in the city’s footpaths, improvements and resurfacing works will take place … More
British Sign Language videos now available Hull and East Riding Museum
British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation is now available in the medieval gallery at the Hull and East Riding Museum of Archaeology.
A total of 36 videos have been made from … More
Hull encouraged to ‘travel wisely’ with various events planned for TravelWise Week
Hull City Council and its partners will be hosting various events across the city in support of TravelWise Week, a world-wide, week-long travel challenge where sustainable travel organisation, Modeshift, encourages … More
Hull Minster to host annual service
The Lord Mayor and Admiral of the Humber will attend the annual Sea, Field and Factory Service at Hull Minster later this month.
Councillor Kalvin Neal encourages residents to join … More