Historic Truelove flag to be conserved
The Truelove flag, dating back to 1873, is to be conserved as part of the Hull Maritime project.
The 147 year-old flag hung from the north wall of the old … More
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Hull school chosen as region’s Teaching School Hub
St Mary’s College has been selected by the Department for Education to be a Teaching School Hub, providing school leader and teacher training and development for the region’s teachers.
The … More
Guildhall Time Ball restoration works get underway
Preparatory work to one of the UK’s last remaining Time Balls is now underway.
Thanks to funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Hull City Council, a fully working … More
Empty homes week celebrates success of shared tenancies for young people in Hull
Empty Homes Week, 15-21 February, provides an opportunity to highlight the work of councils and housing providers to bring empty properties back into use to help meet housing needs.
Hull … More
Submit your artwork for chance to exhibit at Ferens Art Gallery as part of annual Open Exhibition
Submissions are now being accepted for Ferens Art Galley’s annual showcase, the Open Exhibition.
This year’s Open, the 54th, is set to launch at the Ferens Art Gallery … More
Vaccine centre a ‘huge step forward’ but we must remain cautious – Hull health lead
With Hull City Hall now operating as the Humber region’s largest vaccination centre, Hull City Council’s Director of Public Health, Julia Weldon, has welcomed the development but said social distancing … More
Online programme to celebrate female authors, activists and journalists
A four-week online programme, from Hull Libraries, launches next week celebrating female writers.
Leading up to International Women’s Day on Monday 8 March, Unfinished Business: The Fight for Women’s Rights… More
Join Hull Libraries and special guests for free online half term fun
Families are invited to join Hull Libraries and their special guests in a range of activities to enjoy from the comfort of home this half term.
Learn new skills and … More
Young artists to take centre stage at Ferens Junior Open
Hundreds of talented young artists will be showcased this weekend at the Ferens Junior Open.
The annual Junior Open, taking place online for the first time, launches on Friday 12 … More
Magical Museums activity booklet and digital programme created to support families during lockdown
Hull Museums and the Ferens Art Gallery have teamed up with a local artist to create a free family activity booklet packed with fun and exciting crafts and activities to … More
Milestone as work starts on 500th new council home for the city
Hull City Council has reached a major milestone in its ambitious multi-million pound council house regeneration programme – building its 500th new home in just five years.
The 500… More
Major road improvements to Hessle Road complete ahead of schedule
Work to improve Hessle Road has completed ahead of schedule.
The essential work was split into nine phases with a completion date of Sunday 21 February, however the work was … More
Update: Work to Anlaby Road continues
As the improvements to Anlaby Road continue, a short-term road closure will be in place until Monday 22 February.
Since Monday 8 February a closure has be in place at … More
Essential roadworks to begin in Gillshill Road
Work to resurface Gillshill Road will begin next week.
The work will take place from Cavendish Road to Whitethorn Way on Monday 8 February.
Traffic management will be in place, … More
Councillors to discuss plans to create additional permanent and temporary provision for travellers
Plans to create additional permanent provision for travellers in Hull, as well as a new adjacent temporary stopping site, will be discussed by councillors this month.
The new facilities would … More
Community wellbeing service to transform the way in which care is delivered
Plans to transform how care within people’s homes is delivered will be discussed by Hull City Council.
As the contract for the delivery of homecare within people’s own homes comes … More
HeadStart Hull encourages young people to access support during children’s mental health week
This week is Children’s Mental Health Week, and HeadStart Hull is using the week to highlight the resources and support available to children and young people in Hull.
Gail Teasdale, … More
Do you know your nearest Coronavirus test site?
One of the most important things everyone can do to reduce the spread of Coronavirus is to immediately isolate and book a test at the first sign of any one … More
Hull City Council responds to residents’ concerns over East Carr homes plan
Hull City Council has made two key recommendations following consultation with residents on the future of privately-owned land at East Carr, which has been allocated for the development of 650 … More
Update: Work to Stoneferry Corridor reaches milestone
As work to upgrade Stoneferry Corridor continues, a three night road closure will be in place.
On the evenings of Tuesday 16, Wednesday 17 and Thursday 18 February a closure … More
Grab your wands and broomsticks for magical Harry Potter Night
Young wizards, witches and muggles all invited to a magical Harry Potter Night tomorrow (Thursday 4 February).
The Hull Libraries team has been working hard to bring the magic of … More
Plans to secure the future of Hull’s oldest bridge have been revealed
A report has been published setting out the options to secure the future of Hull’s most historic bridge.
The Grade II-listed Sculcoates Bridge on Chapman Street, which opened in 1874, … More
Work set to start on £4.3m Queens Gardens refurbishment
Preparatory work will get underway next week on the eagerly awaited £4.3m Queens Gardens refurbishment.
The £4.3m Queens Gardens refurbishment will improve accessibility and visitor flows, deliver structural repairs through … More
National Storytelling Week to explore rich history of Whitefriargate
To celebrate National Storytelling Week, Hull Libraries and Hull City Council are sharing some of the special memories people have of Whitefriargate in a series of oral history interviews.
The … More
Motorists warned to avoid travelling into Hull this weekend as critical road improvements take place
Motorists in Hull are being asked to avoid travelling around the city this weekend, as critical roadworks take place to improve the city’s transport network.
A number of essential roadworks … More
Man prosecuted for a number of waste offences in Hull and the East Riding
A Hull man has been prosecuted for a number of waste offences across Hull and the East Riding.
Nathan Barrett of Bedford Street, Hull, has been sentenced to a 12 … More
New care home set to provide ‘vibrant accommodation’ for children in Hull
Hull City Council increases the number of care homes for local children, as a new build care home in East Hull is completed.
Over the last year the number of … More
Hull Truck Theatre to help schools, parents and children during lockdown
Hull Truck Theatre will help to keep students engaged next month with a new city-wide, month-long learning programme for schools and educators to use as part of their lesson planning.… More
Bude playing fields development gets council backing
Plans to improve the playing fields and build new changing facilities at Bude Park have moved a step closer.
The proposed scheme at Bude Park could include both playing field … More
Hull City Council joins partnership to tackle climate crisis in Yorkshire and Humber
Hull City Council is joining forces with other councils, businesses, utilities, unions and environmental groups from across Yorkshire and Humber to tackle the climate crisis head on through a major … More