Latest weekly coronavirus rate for Hull
The latest seven-day rate of confirmed coronavirus cases in Hull is 6.5 per 100,000 of the population.
That figure compares with a rate in England of 11.1 per 100,000 of … More
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Housing build programme gathers pace
The next phase of Hull City Council’s ambitious housing growth programme is underway.
The scheme includes homes in Beckington Close and Plym Grove, Longhill, where nine, modern new bungalows to … More
Secondary school pupils asked to consider their routes to school
As schools get ready to open with new processes and safety measures in place, secondary school pupils are asked to consider how they get to and from school to allow … More
Hull Fair unable to go ahead for 2020
Hull City Council has today confirmed, together with the Showman’s Guild, that Hull Fair will not go ahead this year.
Since the announcement in May that the event would be … More
Six-week consultation underway for proposed East Carr housing development
A six-week consultation process is underway regarding plans for a housing development in East Carr, Hull.
The site is located to the east of Howdale Road and Dunvegan Road.
This … More
Companies invited to bid for major maritime regeneration project
Companies are being invited to be part of a major maritime and regeneration project in Hull.
Businesses will have the opportunity to submit tenders to embark on an extensive refurbishment … More
Partnership launched to tackle criminal behaviour in young people
A partnership aimed at diverting young people away from criminality has been launched.
The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner, Humberside Police and the Safer Hull Community Safety Partnership … More
New resources to help children returning to school
New resources have been developed to help children returning to school life.
HeadStart Hull, along with Barnardo’s, have consulted children of primary school age to find out about their concerns, … More
Latest weekly coronavirus rate for Hull
The latest seven-day rate of confirmed coronavirus cases in Hull is 2.3 per 100,000 of the population.
That figure compares with a rate in England of 11.0 per 100,000 of … More
Schools prepare to welcome pupils back to school safely
Schools in Hull are preparing to welcome back all pupils, with additional safety measures in place.
Schools are adopting measures based on their own school’s risk assessments, with some phasing … More
An outdoor opera is heading to Hull Marina this summer
An outdoor and socially distanced opera is taking place at Stage@TheDock on Hull Marina in September.
Hansel and Gretel, from Whistle Stop Opera, will retell the fairy tale of two … More
Children’s book explains coronavirus
A book for children to help understand coronavirus has been published, called My Hero is You.
The book has been developed by children, for children, with input from over 1,700 … More
Allenby Commercial completes £1.2m renovation of heritage sites in Hull’s Old Town
A developer breathing new life into old buildings in Hull has completed the £1.2m renovation of two historic riverside properties.
Allenby Commercial has converted Danish Buildings and the adjoining Grade … More
Cyclists urged to make use of pop-up cycle lanes
Cyclists in Hull are being urged to make use of the city’s pop-up cycle lanes.
The advice comes as Hull City Council works to install segregated cycle lanes to provide … More
Love Parks campaign challenges littering and anti-social behaviour
Keep Britain Tidy has launched a new campaign to tackle littering and anti-social behaviour in parks.
The campaign is being supported by Hull City Council and Hull Culture and Leisure.… More
Two of Hull’s historic ships set to receive major restoration
The search is underway for a shipyard company to repair and restore two of Hull’s historic ships.
Hull City Council has launched a procurement process to appoint a shipyard to … More
Funding secured for research into remote working
Hull City Council, along with the other three Humber local authorities and the University of Hull, have secured government funding for research into how technology can support workforces to choose … More
Hull’s iconic Fish Trail goes digital
Hull’s popular Fish Trail is going digital thanks to a free app that can turn your mobile phone into a virtual time machine.
The trail, which weaves its way through … More
Latest weekly coronavirus rate for Hull
The latest seven-day rate of confirmed coronavirus cases in Hull is 1.9 per 100,000 of the population.
That figure compares with a rate in England of 9.4 per 100,000 of … More
Bike-friendly buses come to Hull
Buses in Hull are to become more cycle-friendly.
Bus company East Yorkshire has introduced eight new buses which allow passengers to store their bikes on board.
The specialist racks have … More
Off-road cycle lanes transformed as part of cycling city plans
Work to improve existing cycle lanes has been taking place across Hull.
A dedicated team has been put together to carry out regular inspections of the city’s existing off-road cycle … More
Humber Street venue opens its doors this weekend following £1.2m revamp
A new music, arts and entertainment venue on Hull’s Marina will open its doors this weekend following a £1.2m revamp.
Social, formerly known as Fruit, will open on Friday 14 … More
Children to receive a free book every month through Dolly Parton scheme
Hull City council has allocated £88,500 funding for the Dolly Parton Imagination Library scheme to be rolled out to eligible two year olds in Hull during the next academic year.… More
Albert Avenue Pools main swimming pool reopens next week
The main pool at Albert Avenue Pools will reopen on Monday 10 August.
Swimmers will be able to pre-book hourly sessions and lifeguards will be on hand to assist visitors … More
Multi-million pound Whitefriargate regeneration takes shape
A new Safer Hull Pod has arrived in Queen Victoria Square
A new Safer Hull Pod has today arrived in Queen Victoria Square to provide people with support from a range of agencies.
Launched by the Hull Community Safety Partnership, it … More
Hull businesses urged to apply for Government financial support before funding ends
Businesses in Hull have until Friday 14 August to apply for the Government’s Covid-19 Small Business Support and Retail Hospitality Leisure Grant schemes.
Hull City Council has already issued grants … More
Heroic Hull catering staff feed city during Covid-19 pandemic
Hull catering staff, who have supplied thousands of meals to school children and the city’s most vulnerable throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, have been praised for their “heroic” efforts.
Over the … More
East Park pedestrian gates to close overnight from next month
The overnight closure of East Park pedestrian gates will begin again next month.
From Monday 14 September, all 14 gates will be closed from around 7pm and will reopen around … More
Work to install pop-up cycle lanes in Spring Bank and Ferensway begins tonight
Work to install pop-up cycle lanes in Spring Bank and Ferensway will begin this evening.
In Spring Bank, the left-hand lane in both directions will be converted into a combined … More