Every child in Hull to be connected and stay connected
Hull City Council’s ambition that every child in the city is connected has moved a big step forward as local food company Cranswick donates 1156 laptops to children in the … More
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Overnight works to take place in Wawne Road
Overnight roadworks will take place in Wawne Road tomorrow.
The road near the Home Bargains roundabout will be closed from 7pm on Friday 5 March until 6am on Saturday 6 … More
New visuals show major upgrade set for Holderness Road
New visuals have been released showing the extent of the improvements that will take place in Holderness Road this summer.
A filter lane will be introduced for motorists turning right … More
Plans to improve transport across Hull have been revealed
Plans to improve Hull’s transport infrastructure over the next few years have been revealed.
The highways capital programme is a plan which sets out which of the city’s transport network … More
Coronavirus: reflecting one year on
On March 3, 2020, Hull’s first Coronavirus case was identified. Less than three weeks later, with cases climbing nationally, the government announced an initial UK-wide lockdown. On the anniversary of … More
Inspiring Hull women celebrated as part of Hull Women’s Week
Hull Women’s Week will celebrate International Women’s Day and the contribution of women living and working in our local community.
Starting on Monday 8 March, International Women’s Day, female role … More
Businesses encouraged to apply for Coronavirus testing as capacity increases
Routine Coronavirus testing is now underway at three council-run sites, for those in critical frontline roles and others who cannot work from home.
Police officers and firefighters are regularly using … More
Hull named a Tree City of the World in global list
Hull has been named a Tree City of the World – one of only 120 cities across the globe – for its commitment to urban forests. The Arbor Day Foundation … More
One giant leap for Hull as Murdoch’s Connection is unveiled
After more than 200,000 working hours a stunning structure that will shape the future of Hull has been unveiled.
Murdoch’s Connection, the new bridge on the A63, is now open … More
More than 3,000 children receive secondary school place offer
Today, parents of children starting secondary school in Hull in September will be offered a school place.
More than 3,000 11-year-olds will be offered a place at one of the … More
Smart technology to support Hull’s transport improvements
Work to improve traffic flow across key city centre routes will begin next week.
As part of the ongoing work to transform the A63 by Highways England, Hull City Council … More
New £30m plan to transform Hull City Centre gateway
A major new £30m development that will transform Hull city centre has been submitted to planners.
The plan for Shirethorn House and the adjacent land and buildings at the corner … More
Warning as ten people fined for fly-tipping in Hull
Hull residents are being warned that enforcement action will be taken against those found dumping waste illegally.
The warning comes after ten people were issued with £400 fixed penalty notices … More
Writer commissioned as part of Queen’s Gardens refurbishment project
A writer has been commissioned to produce work that will displayed as part of the Queens Gardens refurbishment.
Author and artist Joanna Walsh has been jointly commissioned by the project … More
Coronavirus spot-checks roll out to all businesses
Following the introduction of checks to local ensure supermarkets and similar shops have Covid-secure measures in place, Hull City Council’s Public Protection Team is to work with the Health and … More
100 new jobs for city as UK switches to eco-fuel
Hull City Council has welcome the creation of up to 100 new jobs as Vivergo Fuels reopens as part of ambitious Government plans to bring a new eco-fuel to petrol … More
Hull visitor attraction to be a UK leader in energy efficiency
A new maritime experience at Hull’s historic North End Shipyard is set to become one of the most energy efficient buildings in the UK’s cultural and heritage sector.
As part … More
Schools in Hull prepare for full re-opening
Primary schools, secondary schools, special schools and colleges will open to all pupils from Monday 8 March.
Primary school pupils will all return on Monday 8 March, and secondary and … More
Hull’s Guildhall carillon bells and clock fall silent for repairs
Hull’s Guildhall carillon bells and Barnard Cook clock have fallen silent to make way for major repairs to one of the last remaining Time Balls in the UK.
The historic … More
‘Selfish’ fly-tippers warned in new campaign
A city-wide fly-tipping campaign has been launched to remind people of how to dispose of their waste.
The warning comes after nine people were issued with fixed penalty notices this … More
Have your say on the future of Hull’s historic Old Town
The public are being invited to share their views on the future of Hull’s Old Town.
The historic area, home to Hull Minster, Trinity Square, the cobbled High Street and … More
Work to improve traffic signals gets underway
Work to improve key traffic signals in Freetown Way will step up a gear next week.
The upgrade will take place at the junction of Freetown Way, George Street and … More
Log on and have your say on major Hull upgrade
Members of the public can go online and have their say on a major upgrade that will transform Hull.
The A63 Castle Street scheme will create a much better connection … More
New Welcome to Hull signage looks to the future
Vibrant new Welcome to Hull signs will start appearing on the main routes into the city from this weekend [20 February 2021]. The colourful signs feature iconic images celebrating Hull’s … More
Council welcomes Siemens Gamesa expansion for Hull
Hull City Council has welcomed a new “game-changer” planning application, from Siemens Gamesa, to double the size of their blade manufacturing facility in the city, potentially creating hundreds of new … More
New edition of Love Hull lands next week
The next edition of Love Hull will land on doormats across the city next week.
Love Hull magazine, launched in 2019 features interviews, highlights and updates on the biggest things … More
Hull’s Empty Homes Programme improves neighbourhoods
Empty Homes Week, 15-21 February, provides an opportunity to highlight the work taking place to bring empty properties back into use to help meet housing needs.
Hull City Council is … More
Hull City Council Leader publishes Budget Statement for year ahead
Updated: Full Council has today, 25 February, approved the budget for 2021/22.
Hull City Council Leader, Councillor Stephen Brady, has published the proposed Budget Statement for 2021/22, ahead of it … More
Roadworks to begin in Merrick Street
Essential work to repair Merrick Street will begin on Monday 22 February.
The work will take place for five weeks, and a diversion route will be in place via Thomas … More
Hull City Council opens more rapid testing sites
Hull City Council is opening more rapid testing sites to protect the city and residents against the spread of coronavirus.
The new sites are for local workers who are unable … More