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
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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
Weekly roadworks update – September 2
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New free heritage trail for Pearson Park
A new free historical walking trail has launched in Pearson Park.
The Pearson Park Heritage Trail has been developed using archive material and leads visitors around the park on a … More
What’s On in Hull – September 2022
World-class culture, a journey to far-away galaxies, and the UK’s largest heritage festival. Take a look at our highlights of what’s on in Hull this September.
Freedom Festival
Multiple Venues, … More
Warm homes for older people
If you are a homeowner, living in Hull and in receipt of a state pension, Hull City Council may be able to help you improve the energy efficiency of your … More
‘What is Freedom?’ Council Leader Mike Ross on the importance of the city’s biggest arts festival
As Freedom Festival 2022 kicks off at Hull New Theatre tonight, Councillor Mike Ross is speaking to guests at the launch about why the event and what it stands for … More
Council steps in to secure permanent lost trawlermen memorial for city
A permanent memorial garden at St. Andrews Quay to pay tribute to the 6,000 fishermen who went to sea and never returned home will be created, thanks to additional funding … More
City leaders sign up to new environmental pledge
Councillor Mike Ross, Leader of Hull City Council, and Chief Executive Matt Jukes have signed a new statement of the council’s commitment to protecting the environment for future generations.
The … More
Why you might see us using a hosepipe during the ban
As we near the end of a particularly hot and dry British summer, reservoir levels are running low and we are all being asked to use water wisely, with hosepipe … More
Hull pupils celebrate GCSE results
Students across Hull have today received their GCSE results after sitting their exams for the first time since 2019.
Initial results from nine of the city’s secondary schools show significant … More