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Moby Dick to bring live outdoor theatre back to Hull
A radical reworking of Moby Dick, Herman Melville’s classic novel, will be performed on an outdoor stage in Hull in June.
The show is to be staged by The John … More
Hull to have Coronavirus advice visit
An NHS team will visit Hull this week to speak to people about staying safe as the city adjusts to life after lockdown.
The outreach workers will be based at … More
Five Hull residents landed with £400 fines for fly-tipping
Five people from Hull have been issued with £400 fines for fly-tipping in the city.
In the five separate incidents, the offenders were caught dumping waste in Beverley Road, Wellsted … More
Work to repair potholes in streets across Hull begins next month
Works to reduce the number of potholes on Hull’s roads will begin next month.
Hull City Council will be laying a specialist thin surface treatment called micro surfacing to 26 … More
Hull schools invited to get involved in Rugby League World Cup competition
Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021) has launched a competition giving schools across England the chance to win an exclusive trophy visit and tournament merchandise.
Pupils from schools across Hull … More
More love for the Truelove Flag
A long due conservation treatment on the 147 year-old Truelove flag from the Hull Maritime Museum is now complete.
The 15ft (4.57m) Truelove flag, dating back to 1873 and on … More
5 things Hull City Council is doing to tackle climate change
Today is Earth Day, an annual event where people, businesses and organisations show support for environmental protection.
In March 2019 Hull City Council declared a climate emergency, which led to … More
New supermarket opens in Hull’s Old Town
A new supermarket has opened its doors in Hull’s historic Old Town.
The One Stop on Silver Street offers a range of convenience products, as well as made-to-order sandwiches from … More
Help form Hull’s strategy on domestic abuse, flood risk and adult education
People in Hull are being asked to answer questions which will help to develop a new Domestic Abuse Strategy for the city.
Residents are also being asked what they think … More
Hundreds of young people in Hull getting a career kickstart
Hull’s new Employment Hub is off to a flying start after helping hundreds of young people into potential new careers.
Hull City Council is an approved intermediary for the Government’s … More
CCTV helps catch three Hull residents fly-tipping in the city
Two men and a woman have been fined for fly-tipping waste in Hull, after CCTV cameras caught them in the act.
Danut Volovaci of Suffolk Terrace, Hull, was prosecuted and … More
Hull mums share experiences of having babies during pandemic
Mums in Hull have been sharing their experiences of having a baby during the pandemic as part of a new campaign from Hull City Council that encourages women to connect … More
Hull City Council reminds families not to send children to school if they have coronavirus symptoms
Hull City Council is urging families not to send children into school or college if anyone in the household has Coronavirus symptoms.
If a parent or child has symptoms, the … More
The Big Ask: children and young people in Hull asked what they need to live happier lives
Children and young people in Hull have the chance to give their views on what the Government should prioritise in planning the recovery from the coronavirus outbreak, as The Big … More
More Hull children offered first choice of primary school
More than 3000 children will take up their places at one of the city’s 71 primary schools this September.
Today, primary school place allocations were today sent out to Hull … More
Launch of tender process to build new maritime visitor centre for Hull
The creation of a new visitor centre at North End Shipyard has moved a step closer with contractors now being invited to show an interest in delivering this element of … More
Pavement licences relaxed for hospitality businesses
Hull City Council is relaxing pavement licence rules as it works to support hospitality businesses as they reopen after a challenging year.
The move to ease the terms of licences … More
Extension of grant to help Hull’s rough sleepers
The Government has confirmed it will extend funding for a Hull City Council initiative to help alleviate rough sleeping in the city.
The £110,000 grant from the Government’s Rough Sleeping … More
Northern Gas Networks to undertake essential works on major Hull route
Major works to improve gas connections in a popular part of the city centre will take place this week.
From 12am on Saturday 17 April, Northern Gas Networks (NGN) will … More
Hull City Council statement in response to traffic issues across the city
Hull City Council statement in response to traffic issues across the city:
“Hull is in the midst of a huge transformation to its transport system, with major works taking place … More
Summer event to shine light on Hull’s creativity
A three-day event will take place in Hull this summer celebrating the city’s creativity and culture.
Creative Hull, from Absolutely Cultured, will see installations and performances taking place all over … More
Hull’s Punch Hotel unrecognisable after stylish £140,000 makeover
A popular Hull city centre pub is unveiling a stylish new look after completing its long-awaited refurbishment.
The Punch Hotel in Queen Victoria Square reopened in September 2019 after being … More
Families encouraged to take up free nursery places
Hull City Council is encouraging parents of pre-school children to take up their child’s free nursery place.
All children aged three and four are entitled to 15 hours of free … More
Statement from Hull City Council
Hull City Council met earlier this week with the Superstadium Management Company (SMC) to discuss concerns that have been raised about a contractual dispute between the SMC and Hull F.C.… More
Remember to fill in your Census questionnaire
Millions of households across England and Wales have already completed their Census 2021, but to avoid a knock at the door from a field officer, residents who have not yet … More
Support available for businesses in Hull ahead of next stage of roadmap out of lockdown
On Monday 12 April, the country will reach the next stage of the government’s roadmap out of lockdown, which will see a variety of businesses being allowed to reopen.
This … More
Statement from Hull City Council Leader Stephen Brady following the death of Prince Philip
On behalf of Hull City Council and the people of the city, we would like to express our great sorrow at the news of the death of Prince Philip, the … More
Hull leisure facilities to reopen next week
Leisure facilities across Hull will reopen next week, as national Covid-19 restrictions begin to ease.
Ennerdale and Woodford Leisure Centres, Albert Ave Pools and Costello Stadium will all welcome back … More
Hull’s Customer Service Centres and Citizens Advice to reopen for appointments
The Wilson Centre, Bransholme and Orchard Park Customer Service Centres will reopen for appointments from Monday (12 April) for residents who are unable to have queries dealt with online or … More