Northern Gas Networks to carry out urgent work in Lowgate, Hull
Northern Gas Networks (NGN) is carrying out essential work to provide a safe and reliable supply of gas to customers in Hull for many years to come.
Work to replace … More
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Hull’s future is bright after £3bn investment – report
Hull’s future is bright thanks to £3bn poured into the city, according to a new report.
Commercial property publication Property Week highlighted some of the city’s biggest investment success stories… More
Emergency repairs to take place on Sutton Road Bridge in Hull
Sutton Road Bridge in Hull will undergo emergency repairs next week following a regular safety inspection.
The urgent work is taking place during the half-term school holidays when traffic is … More
Hull’s National Picture Theatre transformation gets green light
Plans to transform the former National Picture Theatre will now go ahead following a successful funding bid to the National Lottery Heritage Fund.
The £277,600 grant will include repair and … More
COVID spot checks on businesses in Hull continue as lockdown measures ease
As we continue the roadmap out of lockdown and more businesses re-open, Hull City Council is continuing to work with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to carry out spot … More
Public invited to take a trip into Hull’s captivating history
Hullensians, archaeologists and history enthusiasts are invited to meet the people behind the city’s biggest ever archaeological dig.
The experienced team of archaeologists working at the Trinity Burial Ground, as … More
Coronavirus testing is coming to you
From today, (Tuesday May 25), getting a no-symptom Coronavirus test in Hull is as quick and easy as popping to the shops. Testing in the city is going mobile this … More
Newington Primary expansion works begin
Works to expand Newington Primary Academy have begun today.
A two-classroom modular unit and a Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) is being built to enable the school to increase the intake … More
Council receives £1m to enhance key maritime heritage site
Further exploration works on an ancient blockhouse in Hull, commissioned by Henry VIII, are set to take place thanks to a successful funding bid.
Hull City Council has been awarded … More
Roadworks taking place in Hull
Hull is in the midst of a huge transformation to its transport system, with major works taking place across the city, including the A63, Stoneferry Corridor and ongoing utility repairs … More
Natural woodland in Hull to be preserved by Hull City Council
Hull City Council has taken over ownership of an area of natural woodland in the city to preserve its beauty and enhance accessibility for residents.
The local authority has completed … More
Appointment of new leader and cabinet confirmed for Hull City Council
The new leader of Hull City Council and cabinet has been formally agreed at today’s full council meeting.
Councillor Daren Hale was elected as leader earlier this week by the … More
Work to improve west Hull roads begin next week
Planned works to improve the poor condition of Cottingham Road will begin next week.
The scheme is taking place to improve the deteriorating road surface and specialists will also be … More
Trinity Market is full – for the first time in its 117-year history
Hull’s Trinity Market, home to a range of independent and creative businesses, is at full capacity for the first time in its 117-year history.
Trinity Indoor Market has provided local … More
£1.2m Hull Arena revamp to begin as contract awarded to UK specialist
Vaccines, virus control and variants: video advice from Hull’s head of public health
In a video message, Hull City Council’s Director of Public Health, has said while this is an ‘exciting time’, as restrictions ease, we are not yet ‘out of the woods’.… More
Council scheme kick starts Hull entrepreneurs’ big ambitions
A young Hull entrepreneur is aiming to transform his fast-growing business with the Kickstart scheme – taking his company from just four to 35 employees overnight.
Entertainment news business unCrazed … More
Whitefriargate awarded £100,000 for cultural programme
Hull City Council has been awarded a £100,000 grant from Historic England as part of the Whitefriargate High Streets Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ) to create and deliver community-led cultural activities … More
More electric vehicle charging points in Hull to support carbon neutral ambition
Hull City Council is continuing its drive towards becoming carbon neutral by 2030 by installing new electric vehicle charging points at depots across the city to serve its increasing number … More
Burst water main closes major traffic route in Hull
An emergency lane closure is in place in Spring Bank West due to a burst Yorkshire Water main, following a fire last weekend.
This means that access to Princes Avenue … More
As restrictions change we must all remember the basics – Hull’s Public Health lead
Today, as Coronavirus restrictions ease further, the city’s Public Health lead has said the basics of virus prevention must not be forgotten.
Key changes today include:
- The return of indoor
Monet masterpiece arrives in Hull ahead of exciting new exhibition at Ferens Art Gallery
A masterpiece by the French artist Claude Monet will be the centrepiece of a new exhibition at Ferens Art Gallery, which will focus on the importance of mindfulness and reflection … More
Smart tech used to improve safety as part of Stoneferry Corridor project
As part of the multi-million-pound Stoneferry Corridor project, smart technology will be installed at the road entries in Maxwell Street, Woodhall Street and Morley Street to improve safety for pedestrians … More
Hull City Council seeks the next Young Mayor
Young people in Hull are being invited to apply to become the city’s next Young Mayor.
The role, currently held by Gabriela Surdyk, acts as an ambassador for Hull’s young … More
Follow the White Rabbit and discover Hull’s Old Town wonderland
The history of Hull’s magical Whitefriargate and Old Town area will be celebrated with a new trail inspired by the White Rabbit from Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.
Carroll’s … More
Hull Maritime Museum says a temporary farewell to its maritime collection
The enormous task of moving the whole of the Hull Maritime Museum’s collection from the Grade II* listed building has got underway.
Some 50,000 objects – including the much loved … More
New £1.5m plan for seven business units unveiled
Hull City Council has unveiled £1.5m plans to create a stylish new parade of seven business units at the Boulevard Unit Factory Estate.
The successful estate is the largest council … More
Thousands of fines issued for littering in Hull
More than 200 people have ended up in court for not paying their littering fines.
From November 2020 to March 2021, a total of 205 prosecutions took place and more … More
Council celebrates promotion of Hull City
Hull City Council has praised the success of Hull City Football Club after they secured promotion back to the Championship.
Councillor Stephen Brady, Leader of Hull City Council, said: “After … More
Give your views on Hull’s Economic Strategy for next five years
Hull City Council is developing an Economic Strategy for the city and asking businesses and residents for their views.
The aim is to boost employment, make the city more attractive … More