New A63 footbridge opens to pedestrians and cyclists
A new footbridge standing proud over the A63 has officially opened to pedestrians and cyclists.
The Porter Street bridge is a major step forward in National Highways’ £355m A63 Castle … More
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What’s on in Hull – October 2022
A rollercoaster ride in motion at Hull Fair.
Celebrating five years of Extra Care in Hull
Last month, Hull City Council, Riverside and the residents at Redwood Glades, Cecil Gardens and Harrison Park celebrated five years of Extra Care in Hull.
There are 316 extra care … More
New photography exhibition explores history of Sierra Leone during World War Two
A free photography exhibition examining the shared homelands of British service personnel and Sierra Leonian people during the upheaval of the Second World War opens at the Streetlife Museum on … More
Black History Month in Hull
October is Black History Month and Hull is marking the occasion with a variety of public events across the city. Black History Month is a celebration and commemoration of the … More
Rugby League World Cup: Fiji team touch down in UK and are joined by tournament trophies
The Defence School of Transport (Normandy Barracks) played a new role today (Thursday 29 September) as it welcomed the Rugby League World Cup trophies, alongside the international Fiji team, who … More
Roads summit to take place next week after 21,000 respond to residents’ survey
Key organisations from across the city will come together next week to discuss the future of the city’s transport network, after a huge response from the public to the city’s … More
Emerging artists from all over the UK celebrated in Hull showcase
A new exhibition celebrating emerging and early career artists has opened across Humber Street Gallery and Ferens Art Gallery in Hull.
Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2022 features 48 emerging talents selected … More
Weekly Roadworks Update – 26 September
The Hull City Council Traffic and Travel Resident Survey closes this Friday. Don’t miss your chance to have a say on the city’s roads.… More
Mockingbird Launch – Celebrating Success
On Sunday evening 10 fostering families came together, along with Hull Fostering staff to celebrate the first six months of the Mockingbird Family Model in Hull.
Between 5.30 – 7pm … More
Volunteer call-out
A call has been issued for new volunteers to work with young people experiencing drug or alcohol problems. Refresh, a support service for 12- to 18-year-olds commissioned by Hull City … More
Council statement on Queen’s floral tributes and memorial cards
Statement from Hull City Council:
“Residents have been asking what will happen to floral tributes left to Queen Elizabeth II, now that the period of national mourning has ended.
“Floral … More
Cost of living crisis: Hull City Council sets out significant package of support
Hull City Council has set out a significant ‘cost of living rescue package’ of measures in response to the cost of living emergency. The plans could include millions of pounds … More
Celebrating the community dig at South Blockhouse
After a successful summer dig, which has revealed more of the remains of Hull’s South Blockhouse than at any point in the last 150 years, the project draws to an … More
‘Mini-Holland’ scheme could come to Hull
Hull is one of 19 places that has been awarded funding from central government to pilot a Mini-Holland scheme in the city.
Local company Local Transport Projects Ltd will be … More
West Hull community benefitting from more pupil places, new classrooms and additional courses
Pupils at The Boulevard Academy in West Hull are now benefitting from new classrooms, additional courses and more pupil places as the three-storey extension is complete.
The £6.7million extension opened … More
Hull City Council takes next step to limit the spread of HMOs
Hull City Council has listened to residents’ concerns and taken another step towards much greater control of the spread of houses in multiple occupation (HMOs).
A Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) … More
What’s open when on Monday’s bank holiday as Queen’s funeral screened in Queen Victoria Square
Following the very sad news of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, many people are reflecting on her lifetime of service and dedication to her country.
On Monday … More
Electoral register door-knock to begin as part of annual canvass
Residents who have not yet confirmed their household voter registration details will receive a knock at the door from tomorrow, Friday 16 September, as council representatives start to visit outstanding … More
Hull City Council to operate only essential services on Monday
Monday 19 September, the date of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral, will be a national bank holiday.
The council will therefore be operating essential services only.
Customer Service … More
2022/2023 waste and recycling packs
Hull City Council is aware of an issue with a number of the waste and recycling packs that have recently been delivered.
Owing to a printer’s error, some residents have … More
Funeral of Her Majesty the Queen to be screened in Queen Victoria Square
Following the very sad news of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, many people are reflecting on her lifetime of service and dedication to her country.
On Monday … More
City centre traffic restrictions on Tuesday while survey is carried out
Temporary traffic restrictions will be in place near the Queens Dock Chambers and Treasury Building in the city centre on Tuesday 13 September.
This is due to survey works being … More
High Sheriff to read Proclamation from City Hall balcony
The reading of the Proclamation of the new Sovereign by the High Sheriff of East Riding of Yorkshire will take place at Hull City Hall in Queen Victoria Square, Hull, … More
Statement on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
A statement from Councillor Christine Randall, Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull and Admiral of the Humber:
“On behalf of Hull City Council and the people of the city, … More
Up-and-coming Hull hockey player awarded annual leisure membership
Local Hull lad 16-year-old Ethan Daintith awarded an annual membership to Hull’s leisure facilities with Hull Culture and Leisure Ltd, as part of a scheme to support the city’s future … More
Pearson Park restoration receives Hull Civic Society’s Good Mark award
The £3.8m restoration of Pearson Park has received further recognition with a Good Mark award from Hull Civic Society.
The project, funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund and The … More
New bus stop QR codes put real-time information at passengers’ fingertips
Bus passengers in Hull can now access real-time information at bus stops across the city, thanks to new QR codes being added to timetables.
Working in partnership with bus operators … More
5 places you should explore on Heritage Open Days 2022
Heritage Open Days 2022 returns this weekend to give communities a chance to explore the local treasures on their doorstep. Every year, the festival reflects the rich cultural heritage of … More
Schools set to welcome pupils back
Children and young people in Hull will be welcomed back to school for the new academic year.
Schools across Hull saw attendance hit 91.5 per cent in the last academic … More