Artist delves into Hull’s rich archives for new exhibition
Books and items buried deep in the archives of Hull Libraries will be the focus of a new exhibition delving into the city’s rich history.
The Stacks: Bodies of Work… More
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Hull City Council leader Councillor Daren Hale’s statement on Integrated Rail Plan
Councillor Daren Hale, leader of Hull City Council, said:
“After the release of the long-awaited Integrated Transport Plan, it is an understatement to say we are extremely disappointed to learn … More
Works to begin at Avenues Centre
The council has today published a decision record that authorises condition works to take place at the Avenues Centre. The works will allow the relocation of the Hull Training and … More
Hull City Council support service celebrates Children in Need T-shirt designer
An inclusive celebration for young people with special educational needs and disabilities will take place this Friday in aid of Children in Need, with special recognition for one of the … More
Volunteers become official White Badge tour guides to showcase maritime city
A group of volunteers who dedicate their time to the Hull Maritime project have become accredited White Badge Tour Guides.
Between May and October 2021, the group of 17 volunteers … More
Whitefriargate regeneration boost with £1.6m refurbishment of iconic former bank
The regeneration of Hull’s historic Whitefriargate has taken another step forward with the £1.6m refurbishment of an iconic former bank.
The 55 Group, a collective of leading cross-industry businesses, … More
Road closures planned for essential resurfacing works in Bilton Grange
Essential resurfacing work will be carried out on Barham Road, Bilton Grange, from Monday 29 November.
The work, between Nestor Grove and Thanet Road, will be carried out in two … More
Free bikes for people who work in Hull city centre
People are being encouraged to snap up free bikes as part of a scheme by R-evolution.
As part of the offer, people who work in Hull city centre will be … More
Stunning £11.7m Queens Gardens refurbishment approved by planners
Hull’s transformative Queens Gardens refurbishment has been given the green light by Hull City Council’s planning committee.
Hull City Council’s planning committee today (Tuesday 16 November) voted unanimously in favour … More
‘Do It for Your Dog’ campaign launched to reduce instances of dog fouling
Hull City Council, in partnership with Keep Britain Tidy, has launched a campaign to encourage dog owners to be responsible and reduce instances of dog fouling.
Dog fouling is the … More
Youth Enterprise Award winners announced at virtual awards evening
Hull City Council in partnership with Hull Culture and Leisure (HC&L), Engaging Education, C4DI and Dave Bower of Design over Technology Ltd brought to Hull a virtual international audience to … More
Local author donates new book to Hull primary schools encouraging kindness and understanding
Hull primary schools are to benefit from the donation of a new book titled The Bad Apple.
Local author, Lynne Hope, has written the book which focuses on the messages … More
Good news for air quality in Hull
Data shows air quality in Hull has been steadily improving since 2016 and is expected to continue to get better. Levels of Nitrogen Dioxide, the main pollutant of concern across … More
Weekly roadworks update – November 12
Essential overnight resurfacing works will continue next week in the latest phase of the multimillion-pound Stoneferry improvement scheme.
During the work, Stoneferry Road (southbound) will be closed from Ferry Lane … More
Plans revealed for £3m winter hardship fund to help families with essentials
A report, published today, details proposals of how vulnerable households in Hull will be provided with help with essentials over winter as the city continues its recovery from the Covid-19 … More
Reuse Electrical Shop successful in bid for further funding
Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council have been successful in securing a bid for further funding of £71,000, plus an additional £20,000 for a communications campaign, for … More
Christmas cheer returns to Hull city centre for 2021
Hull city centre will be filled with Christmas cheer from next week as the festive season kicks off with the annual Christmas lights switch-on.
Following its cancellation in 2020, next … More
Littering warning as fines of over £5,000 handed out
People in Hull are once more being urged to dispose of their litter responsibly.
The call comes after 15 people were convicted for littering offences throughout the city, heard in … More
Department for Education grant gives green light to Ron Dearing UTC expansion
Hull’s employer-led school, Ron Dearing University Technical College (UTC), has received approval and funding for exciting expansion plans.
Ron Dearing UTC has been awarded a grant of just over £3.7m … More
Hull City Council cuts CO2 emissions with University of Hull cooling technology
An innovative University of Hull cooling system has helped Hull City Council reduce electricity consumption at its data centre by as much as 80 per cent.
Using a super-performance Dew … More
Remembrance Day 2021
Hull will remember the millions of people who lost their lives in the First World War, and subsequent conflicts, this Sunday, on the 103rd anniversary of the 1918 armistice.
At … More
Exciting multi-million pound vision for Queens Gardens to go before planners
The transformative £11.7m Queens Gardens redevelopment will go before Hull City Council’s planning committee on Tuesday 16 November.
Preparatory work has already begun on the site after the project was … More
Urgent climate advice given to Yorkshire and Humber leaders
A climate action plan for Yorkshire and the Humber finds that the region will have used up its share of the global carbon budget consistent with a “good chance” of … More
‘How we’re making greener, cleaner and healthier travel more accessible in Hull’
As countries across the world join forces to accelerate action towards tackling the climate emergency, Hull is already changing gears towards becoming a walking and cycling city.
COP26 is shining … More
Restoration of Hull’s historic trawler gets underway
Hull’s last remaining sidewinder trawler and iconic symbol of the city’s fishing industry has been dry docked for the first time in 30 years for restoration to get underway.
The … More
Start-Up Day: Get support for your business at Hull Central Library
The Business & IP Centre’s Start-up Day is back for 2021 on Thursday 11 November at Hull Central Library to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week. A wealth of business support and … More
Video: Artists encourage others to enter Ferens Open Exhibition
With applications now being accepted for the 2022 Ferens Open Exhibition, two artists have explained why the event is so special and encouraged others to take part.
The annual … More
Financial help available for young people to progress education or training
Grants are available for children and young people in Hull to help them progress in their education.
There are four types of grants available:
- Hull Education Foundation – this grant
Hull and high water: How the city became a leader on flood management after devastation of 2007
As part of our COP26 coverage and the #OneStepGreener campaign, Hull CC News looks at the work that has been done since 2007 to protect the city from the threat … More
Bandstand Roundabout to close for two weekends as part of Stoneferry improvement scheme
Bandstand Roundabout will close over two weekends for essential repair and resurfacing works as part of the Stoneferry improvement scheme.
The roundabout, at the junction of Stoneferry Road, Leads … More