Pride in Hull 2022 arrives in Queens Gardens this weekend
After two years on hold, Pride in Hull is back and has planned something extra special to celebrate 50 years of Pride in the UK and 21 years in Hull.… More
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Noddle Hill Nature Reserve becomes a national example of how natural rewilding can bring new life
A research team has found that a major part of Hull’s Noddle Hill Nature Reserve has rewilded itself without intervention.
It comes after the completion of a study by the … More
Overnight resurfacing work as part of Stoneferry Corridor project
Overnight resurfacing work will begin this week in the final stages of the Stoneferry Corridor Project.
On Wednesday 27 July, resurfacing will take place from 7pm to 6am at the … More
Cabinet opens consultation on plan to protect nursery places in north Hull
Hull City Council’s Cabinet has today agreed to hold a formal consultation on plans that aim to protect nursery provision in North Hull for the long term.
The current McMillan … More
Cabinet agrees masterplan for West Docklands regeneration
Hull City Council’s cabinet has today (25 July) agreed ambitious and forward-looking plans to regenerate the city’s West Docklands area.
The report considered today proposed using the existing cruise port … More
Life at sea revealed as part of Oral History project
A group of Sea Cadets from Hull have captured the everyday experiences of life in the Merchant Navy.
The stories generated from this intergenerational oral history project will be shown … More
Roadworks update – July 22
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New speed humps to enhance safety as part of Greek Street road improvements
New speed humps will be installed on Greek Street as part of road improvement work beginning next week.
The road surface in Greek Street, off Hawthorn Avenue, is currently in … More
Fantastic FREE summer holiday activities now available to book
A huge range of free children’s activities are now available to book over the summer holidays.
Funded by the Department for Education and Hull City Council, the School’s Out For … More
Free activities all summer long!
Hull’s Healthy Holidays programme is back again for the summer with hundreds of activities to keep children busy. All are either free or low cost and include a free nutritious … More
Hull to host UK Youth Parliament annual conference
Hull is to host this year’s UK Youth Parliament annual conference.
Members of Youth Parliament, aged 11 to 18, from all over the UK will visit the city between 22 … More
Essential work to improve worn-out road surface in Vane Street
Essential maintenance work to improve the worn-out road surface on Vane Street, off Spring Bank, will begin next week.
The road is currently in poor condition, and the repairs will … More
Hull’s maritime project awarded significant funding towards museum refurbishment
Hull City Council has been awarded £150,000 from The Wolfson Foundation to support the refurbishment of the city’s Maritime Museum as part of its recent £1.5m heritage grants round.
The … More
Young Ukrainian chess player leads Hull team to victory after fleeing war
A Ukrainian chess prodigy who fled the war in his home country has led Hull’s finest young players to victory at a national event.
Maksym Larchikov, 12, displayed his remarkable … More
Funding announced to support young people leaving care into independent living
Hull City Council has been successful in a bid for over half a million pounds of Government funding to help make sure that looked after children get the best possible … More
Focus on antisocial behaviour for Not Where I Live Week
Today is the start of Not Where I Live Week (July 18 – 24) is. The annual focus shines a spotlight on community issues and provides residents with opportunities to … More
“Tell Mike” – your chance to let the new Leader of Hull City Council know your views as Love Hull magazine lands this week
The latest edition of the council’s residents’ magazine, Love Hull, will start to arrive at Hull households this week.
As part of a wider commitment to listening to residents’ views, … More
Structural surveys to begin as part of Chapman Street Bridge restoration project
Hull’s oldest bridge will undergo structural investigations next week as part of the project to bring the Grade II-listed structure back into use.
Because of its poor condition, Chapman Street … More
Hull City Council to invest in life-saving bleed control cabinets
Hull City Council will be offering £1,000 in funding to help purchase two Emergency Bleed Control Cabinets for the city centre, which are designed to prevent catastrophic blood loss before … More
Hull Maritime to tender for Spurn Lightship’s new berth
Hull City Council has today published a decision record that will allow the council to open a tender process to construct a permanent wet dock for the Spurn Lightship.
To … More
Weekly roadworks update – July 15
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Drop-in session for public to view improvement plans for busy Clough Road and Beverley Road junction
A drop-in session for people to find out more about work taking place to improve road safety at the junction of Clough Road and Beverley Road will take place next … More
Caution advised as heatwave continues
After a hot week, high temperatures are set to continue over the weekend and into next week, reaching potential record highs. Current forecasts are for 29 Celsius on Sunday, 33 … More
Council to discuss medium-term financial plan
Hull City Council’s Scrutiny Committee and Cabinet are set to discuss the council’s financial strategy through to 2026.
Council Leader, Councillor Mike Ross, said: “The majority of money spent by … More
Hull’s historic Rose Bowl Fountain given new lease of life
Work to give the Rose Bowl Fountain a new lease of life is complete.
The fountain, built in 1935 when the dock basin was filled in, has been sympathetically restored … More
Bob Dylan is coming to Hull
One of the world’s most influential and ground-breaking artists is coming to Hull later this year.
Bob Dylan will perform at the Bonus Arena on Thursday, 27 October and tickets … More
Free compost giveaway to thank residents for putting ‘food waste in the right place’
Hull City Council statement: Travellers on Pickering Park
Councillor Mike Ross, Leader of Hull City Council, said: “Local residents have contacted the council about a group of travellers who have set up camp on Pickering Park.
“Responding to … More
Shoal of fish mural lifted by crane from Albion Square
Alan Boyson’s Shoal of Fish mural will be removed over two days on Tuesday 12 and Wednesday 13 July, ahead of demolition of the Albion Square site.
A crane will … More
Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay: Hull route map and list of road closures
There are just two days to go until Hull welcomes the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay.
On Wednesday 13 July the Baton will travel around Hull city centre, before heading … More