East Park splash pad reopens for summer of fun
The splash pad at East Park reopens this Saturday (30 April).
The facility will be 10am to 6pm on weekends and through school holidays, until the last weekend in September. … More
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Weekly roadworks update – April 29
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About Us: All you need to know about the spectacular open-air event
Hull city centre is preparing to explore 13.8 billion years of history as About Us – part of UNBOXED: Creativity in the UK – rolls into town this weekend.
The … More
Littering warning as fines of over £9,000 handed out
People in Hull are being urged to dispose of their litter responsibly after 25 people who failed to pay fixed penalties were issued with fines and costs totalling £9,445 in … More
New creatives directory launched in Hull
Local not-for-profit arts magazine and artist collective, The Critical Fish, has launched a free-to-use, community-led directory for artists, creatives and cultural producers living and working in the city.
With funding … More
“Tree-mendous” news as Hull is announced as Tree City of the World
Hull has been recognised as one of only 138 Tree Cities of the World for its continued efforts to grow and maintain green spaces.
Tree Cities of the World is … More
Investment announced to increase school places and improve provision for pupils with SEND
Hull City Council has announced additional funding for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), which will see an increase in the number of school places in the city.
This … More
Maritime characters selected for international competition
Going Dutch – could ‘Three in a Boat’ sail to victory?
Hull’s maritime living statues have been shortlisted to compete in an international competition.
The three living statues created for … More
Hull residents fined for fly-tipping
Hull City Council is urging residents to make use of the multiple schemes and services available in Hull, to dispose of waste items correctly and prevent instances of fly tipping … More
Weekly roadworks update – April 22
Major regeneration works at Brunswick Arcade are ahead of schedule.
The protective hoardings and traffic cones on the short stretch of Beverley Road between Norfolk Street and Trafalgar Street have … More
Community cycle hubs now open across Hull
Five cycle hubs have opened this week within three communities in Hull.
Local cycling charity R-evolution has teamed up with Hull City Council to provide the new cycle hubs, offering:… More
First 30,000 Hull residents paid £150 energy rebate
Today, Wednesday 20 April, 30,000 Hull residents will receive their £150 energy rebate as Hull City Council has begun processing payments.
30,000 residents who pay their Council Tax by direct … More
Hull families receive their child’s primary school place offer
Families across the city will today, Tuesday 19 April, receive their children’s primary school place allocation for September.
In Hull, 98 per cent of parents have received one of their … More
Hull residents fined for fly tipping
Hull City Council is releasing more information about successful prosecutions for a number of environmental crimes across the city.
Fly tipping is defined as the ‘illegal deposit of any waste … More
Landlords and property owners urged to manage waste responsibly following environmental prosecution
Hull City Council is warning landlords and property owners about maintaining the cleanliness of their land, after a prosecution that resulted in fines and costs totalling £7,222.75
Amazing Lets Limited has … More
Better connections up ahead as new A63 Castle Street underpass develops
Via National Highways
Work on a new underpass for the A63 Castle Street in Hull is moving forward, creating better connections for drivers in the city centre.
Significant progress has … More
Weekly roadworks update – April 14
Work to improve the paving in Lowgate and Market Place is now complete.
The new footpaths benefit from a high-quality natural stone finish, further enhancing the appearance of the Old … More
Jobseekers and employers invited to recruitment fair
Are you looking for a new job? Or seeking more employees to boost your business?
Hull City Council’s Employment Hub is hosting a recruitment fair at the Guildhall on Wednesday … More
Successful fly tipping prosecution across the city
Hull City Council warns residents to ensure they dispose of waste legally or face enforcement action, following a string of prosecutions for fly tipping.
The council always recommends that residents … More
Conservation of maritime paintings now complete
Work to conserve a collection of historic maritime paintings from the Hull Maritime Museum is now complete.
Following a survey of 400 paintings, the 13 selected works of art that … More
Full steam ahead: New affordable train tickets available for Hull visitors
Hull City Council is proud to support a new, affordable travel initiative run by Hull Trains
The Hull Leisure Return ticket allows visitors to return travel to Hull and back, from … More
Space things up this Easter with Hull Museums’ free Science Spectacular!
Budding young scientists are invited to get involved in a celebration of science at the Museums Quarter during the Easter holidays.
Hull Museums have teamed up with the University of … More
Weekly roadworks update – April 8
It was announced this week that major works to reconstruct the carriageways and footpaths on Leads would begin later this month, as part of the Stoneferry Corridor project.
The … More
Hundreds of students take part in Hull’s first active travel festival
More than 100 primary school students across Hull took part in the city’s first active travel festival in a bid to encourage healthier lifestyles.
Schools including Bude Park Primary School … More
Prizes awarded to the winners of Neurodiversity Celebration Week competition
The winners of Hull City Council’s Neurodiversity Celebration Week competition have been selected.
There were five entries that were chosen as the winners by the panel, with each winning £75 … More
Stoneferry Corridor: Major improvement work on Leads Road
Major works to the carriageway and footpaths on Leads Road will begin later this month as part of the multimillion-pound Stoneferry Corridor project.
The work will be in three phases … More
Free creative dance classes and workshops now available to book
A range of free dance classes and workshops are taking place in Hull for anyone wanting to learn more or improve their dance skills.
Funded by Grants to Arts at … More
Back of the net: £525,000 football grant to boost health in Hull
Hull City Council has been awarded £525,000 to use football to improve activity levels of people in the city.
The exciting new Active Through Football programme from Sport England, funded … More
Here are the candidates for this year’s local elections
Nominations have been published for this year’s local elections, residents can now find which candidates are standing for election in their ward.
One seat is up for election in each … More
Hull Paragon railway station to get reliability upgrade this Easter
Major track upgrades will take place at Hull Paragon station this Easter bank holiday weekend.
On Saturday 16, Sunday 17 and Monday 18 April, Network Rail teams will remove and … More