Artists team up with Hull Museums for special Christmas treat
Hull Museums is celebrating the run-up to Christmas with a special digital advent calendar.
Hull Museums has teamed up with local artists and the Herd Theatre Company to create a … More
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White Ribbon Day calls for people to never commit violence against women
Today is international White Ribbon Day – a day where every year thousands of people stand up, speak out and say no to violence against women and girls.
In Hull, … More
Phased work continues in Holderness Road
Essential repair work has started between the Railway Bridge and Jalland Street.
The work is taking place from 7pm – 6am until Monday 30 November, and temporary traffic signals are … More
ReFresh Hull goes online to support city’s young people
Drug and alcohol service Refresh Hull has created a space online to better help the city’s young people.
Refresh is a confidential support service that works with young people and … More
Hull buildings light up green in statement against abuse of vulnerable adults
Hull buildings have been lit up green tonight to support the safeguarding of vulnerable adults.
Buildings in Hull have been illuminated green this evening in a bid to raise awareness … More
City leaders issue joint statement following Covid-19 emergency talks with Government
Senior representatives from Hull held a meeting today with the national Covid-19 Task Force, in response to recent letters to the Health Secretary and Prime Minister from Hull’s MPs and … More
Work to refresh cycle lanes in Beverley Road will begin next week
Work to refresh the cycle lanes in Beverley Road will begin on Monday 23 November.
Work will include rebranding the bus lanes and incorporating visible cycle lanes within the existing … More
Council leader writes to every resident as city faces ‘health emergency’
Councillor Stephen Brady, Leader, Hull City Council, has written to all residents in Hull about the current health emergency facing the city.
The correspondence comes on the back of confirmation … More
Historic cobbles restored as part of repair programme
A programme of works to repair and restore historic cobbles in Hull’s Old Town is taking place.
The work will ensure that the surface is safe for people to walk … More
Hull Ice Arena set for £1.1m investment
Plans are being put forward that would see Hull Ice Arena benefit from a £1.1m investment.
The improvements would deliver essential maintenance work to the arena, as well as ensure … More
Hull’s 108th Lord Mayor and Admiral of the Humber is elected
The new Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull and Admiral of the Humber, Councillor Lynn Petrini, has been officially installed in office following a Full Council meeting on Thursday 19 … More
Long-serving Lord Mayor reflects on a bumper reign
As Hull’s 107th Lord Mayor prepares to hand over the chains and robes to his successor, Councillor Steve Wilson has reflected on his extended time in office, that began … More
Hull City Council announces further support for businesses impacted by lockdown restrictions
Businesses that have been adversely affected by national lockdown restrictions, but which are not required to close, can now apply for financial support.
One-off business grants of up to £3,000 … More
Chair sought for new-look Local Enterprise Partnership
The new Hull and East Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership is looking for its first Chair.
This high profile role requires a dynamic and experience business leader to establish and lead … More
Hull business fined for fly-tipped waste
Businesses in Hull are being warned of heavy fines for fly-tipping.
A business in Hull has been forced to pay a £400 fine for fly-tipping waste in Bergen Way, Hull.… More
Can you spot the signs of abuse?
Residents in Hull are being reminded on how they can play their part to protect vulnerable adults in the city.
As part of Adults Safeguarding Week, people across the … More
City Learning Partnership stance on flexibility for schools
The City Learning Partnership supports Hull City Council Leader’s letter to the Prime Minister asking for more support, freedom and flexibility for the city.
Council leader issues urgent plea direct to Downing Street
The leader of Hull City Council has written a personal letter to Prime Minster Boris Johnson, calling on him to take action to support the city as it faces a … More
Hull paves way for more cycle lanes
Hull City Council has been awarded £1,035,500 for further cycling improvements.
This means that work to incorporate safer cycling routes in Holderness Road and Hessle Road can now begin.
Freetown … More
Love Staying Safe campaign launches
Hull’s Young Mayor, Gabriela Surdyk, has launched Love Staying Safe, a campaign aimed at providing young people with practical tips and advice to stay safe on the streets.
The campaign … More
Woman caught using pram to fly-tip in Hull
A woman using a pram to fly-tip waste on two occasions has been caught on camera.
She is one of ten offenders who have been caught fly-tipping on CCTV over … More
We are in crisis: grave warning as Hull amongst country’s highest Coronavirus rates
With one of the highest Coronavirus rates in the country, hospital admissions hit their highest level at any point throughout the pandemic, and the expectation that the peak is still … More
Residents in Hull are being urged to protect themselves against flood risk
Residents in Hull are being reminded of how to protect themselves from one of nature’s biggest threats to the city.
At present, there are around 120,000 home in Hull and … More
Virtual memorial service to be held for Hull’s road traffic victims
A virtual memorial service will take place to remember those who lost their lives on Hull’s roads.
On Sunday 15 November, people will be able to access an online memorial … More
Dolly Parton scheme extends to all two year olds in Hull
All two year olds in Hull can now receive a free book each month, as the Dolly Parton Imagination Library scheme is extended.
The scheme launched in September, with … More
Businesses forced to close during lockdown can now apply for support grants from Hull City Council
Businesses forced to close during lockdown can now apply for support grants from Hull City Council.
Payments will be made to eligible businesses from Monday 16 November.
Businesses forced to … More
Historic whale skeleton attracts national attention
The dismantling of the 40ft North Atlantic right whale skeleton captured the imagination of many and was featured in the national media.
Work to dismantle the 168 bones of the … More
Sculcoates Bridge closed for essential repair work
Sculcoates Bridge will be closed to cyclists and pedestrians for three days next week.
The bridge in Chapman Street is already closed to motorists, however in order for some essential … More
Hull’s Armistice Day service to be streamed live
A service to mark Armistice Day will be broadcast live online tomorrow morning.
The small event at Hull’s Cenotaph will be shown on the council’s YouTube channel and will also … More
Popular trail in Hull’s Victoria Dock to reopen
A popular section of footpath in Hull’s Victoria Dock is reopening this week.
The route which forms part of the Trans Pennine Trail is re-opening after an upgrade to flood … More