Resurfacing work in Rawling Way
Essential overnight resurfacing work will take place in Rawling Way from Thursday 13 January.
The work is expected to last a few days and will be carried out overnight to … More
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Specialists appointed to take forward Yorkshire Cruise Terminal project
Hull City Council has today published a decision record that confirms that Royal HaskoningDHV has been appointed to provide planning consultancy support for the delivery of the Cruise Hull Yorkshire … More
Saddle up for Lord Mayor’s charity race evening
Have a night at the races without the worry of the weather and raise money for charity too at the Lord Mayor’s charity race evening.
The race night is being … More
‘I wanted to feel like I was making a difference’
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Hull’s dedicated social care workers have continued supporting adults of all ages with diverse needs and abilities.
Kelly Hall is a care coordinator at Voyage Care, … More
Snooker stars heading to Hull for UK Seniors Snooker Championship
Some of snooker’s biggest names are returning to Hull next week for the Ways Facilities Management UK Seniors Snooker Championship.
The tournament takes place 4-7 January 2022 and will see … More
New free healthy weight scheme launches
A free support service focussing on nutrition and activity is now available for people in Hull. Healthy Hull provides comprehensive support for adults who want to eat well, move more … More
‘I’m really grateful for the opportunity to build a better life for me and my family’
A young man who fled war-torn Congo has started a new life for himself in Hull after completing Maritime Futures offshore training.
Mohamed Ndumbi, 30, is looking forward to starting … More
The historic Hull arcade getting a new lease of life
Brunswick Arcade, nestled on Beverley Road, is being revitalised thanks to a multi-million pound regeneration scheme.
Restoration work to the arcade, at 52a-54 Beverley Road, began earlier this year as … More
Get ready to go dry this January!
Anyone looking to make healthy changes in 2022 is urged to take up the Dry January challenge and start the year sober. A month off alcohol could have a number … More
Chris Skelley – a year to remember for Hull’s golden sports star
With 2021 quickly disappearing in the rear-view mirror, we thought we would look back at one of the highlights of the year – Team GB star Chris Skelley bringing home … More
Testing and vaccination over Christmas
Lateral Flow Tests (LFTs), vaccine appointments and walk-in sessions will be available in Hull over the holiday period.
Here’s your handy guide to what’s happening, including:
- Where and how to
Check your train journey before travelling this Christmas
Travellers are being asked to check their journeys before travelling this Christmas, with some train services being subject to delays and cancellations due to staff shortages.
Staff sickness is significantly … More
Improvements to Victoria Avenue will take place as part of the cycle route from Hull to Cottingham
Work to resurface Victoria Avenue will start in the new year.
The improvements are being done as part of the 8km installation of safer cycling lanes from Hull to Cottingham.… More
Vital flood defences at Victoria Pier completed
Works to install flood defences in Victoria Pier and Humber Dock Basin have been completed and the frontages will reopen to the public on Thursday 23 December.
The £42 million … More
Councils reassured on return of train services for 2022
Hull City and East Riding of Yorkshire councils have received reassurances from Northern Rail and Transport for the North that the Hull to Bridlington service will return next year.
Announced … More
‘We’re working towards developing a transport network that works for everyone’
Buses in Hull have revealed a significant improvement in service since the introduction of extended bus lane times.
Local bus operator Stagecoach East Midlands say that journey times have become … More
Hull City Council in the running for national award from environmental charity
Hull City Council’s Streetscene services shortlisted for an award at Keep Britain Tidy’s annual awards ceremony.
The authority’s efforts to make environmental improvements for local residents has seen it shortlisted … More
ICC garden to bloom in memory of Jean Bishop
Citycare was recently joined by Environmental & Management Solutions Yorkshire (EMS) to create a memorial garden in memory of Hull’s iconic Bee Lady at the Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre … More
Hull’s transformative £96m Albion Square development approved by Hull City Council’s Cabinet
The £96m Albion Square development has been approved by Hull City Council’s Cabinet.
The large development in Hull city centre will feature a mixture of residential, office and retail space, … More
Cycle lanes to become key part of Hull’s transport network
Plans to keep Hull’s improved cycling network have been confirmed.
As a result, Freetown Way will return to two lanes of traffic whilst retaining a segregated cycle lane – delivering … More
Weekly roadworks update – 17 December
The Stoneferry Corridor improvement project continues, with one section of it due to finish this week.
Works to Beverley Road constructing a cycle track, which were due to finish on … More
New project funding will support more local people into employment
Hull City Council and EN:Able Futures Community Interest Company (CIC) have been awarded almost £200k to deliver a project to invest in skills and support local people into employment.
The … More
Free swimming and activity camps for kids over Christmas
Free junior swimming and holiday camps are now available during the Christmas holidays, as part of Hull’s Healthy Holidays programme.
The scheme, which is organised by Hull Culture and Leisure … More
First residents move into new council bungalows
Residents in east Hull have moved into brand new bungalows built by Hull City Council.
Shirley Bentley and Betty Cross were welcomed to their new homes in Drayton Close by … More
Thousands of families supported for food and fuel through Household Support Fund
Residents have until noon on Friday 17 December to apply for the Household Support scheme, which supports low income families with food and fuel costs this winter.
Hull City Council … More
Hull City Council consults residents on future housing provision
Hull City Council has consulted residents about the future of their homes at both Boothferry Flats in west Hull and Henson Villas, off Beverley Road, and sought the views of … More
University bike hire hub to boost ‘exercise, wellbeing and carbon reduction’
A new bike hire hub at the University of Hull will provide “exercise, wellbeing and carbon reduction” benefits to students and the city.
The hub, located on the University’s campus, … More
Call for people to join Hull’s vaccine drive
An urgent call has been issued for workers to join a drive to get thousands of people vaccinated. Local NHS teams have urged applicants to register with the Humber Coast … More
Images reveal how iconic murals will feature as part of £96m Albion Square development
New images have revealed how two historic murals could be preserved and exhibited as part of the £96m Albion Square development.
The Fish Mural and the Sponge Mural, both currently … More
Find out why dragons and sea creatures are appearing in Hull this Christmas
Hull’s most famous faces and creatures are part of a new trail in the city centre this Christmas.
The joint initiative from HullBID and Visit Hull is animating vacant retail … More