Significant investment agreed at opening meeting of Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority 13th March 2025 Members have agreed proposals to bring significant investment to the area at the opening meeting of the newly formed Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority (HEYCA). The historic first gathering took place at the ergo business centre in the shadow of the Humber Bridge on Wednesday 5 March. Among items discussed included the Combined Authority […] Read more Devolution News Regeneration Cllr Jackie DadDevolutionEast Riding CouncilHEY Combined AuthorityHEYCA
Funding available for warm spaces this winter 20th November 2024 Voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations that work directly with local people in Hull are being encouraged to apply for Affordable Warmth grants to provide warm spaces and other similar initiatives. Short-term grants of up to £7,500 are being offered, via the Household Support Fund (HSF), which is funded by the Department of Work […] Read more Children and families Community and Living News Cllr Jackie DadIdeal Heating
New campaign launched to attract people to council careers 4th November 2024 People in Hull are being encouraged to ‘Make a Difference’ in their communities by embarking on a rewarding career with their local council. Hull City Council is backing a new campaign called ‘Make a Difference, Work for your Local Council’. It aims to inspire individuals to explore career opportunities that have a direct and lasting […] Read more News Cllr Jackie DadJobs
Council commits to inclusivity boost for disabled people 22nd July 2024 Hull City Council has re-committed to a charter which aims to make the city’s streets more inclusive for disabled people. ‘Who put that there?’ A Street Charter for Hull 2024-20229 supports an RNIB campaign that aims towards a safer environment for disabled people. The Council has worked with Highways, Legal Services and local organisations such […] Read more Community and Living Leisure & Culture News Transport & Streets Cllr Jackie DadHull city centreStreet Charter for Hull
Hull and East Yorkshire Devolution proposal to be submitted to Secretary of State 27th March 2024 Hull and East Riding Unitary Leaders Board has today approved the submission of Hull and East Yorkshire’s Devolution Proposal to the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities. Over 5,800 people shared their views and feedback on the proposals during an eight-week consultation, giving broad support for devolution to Hull and East Yorkshire. […] Read more Devolution News Regeneration Cllr Anne HandleyCllr Jackie DadDevolutionHull and East Yorkshire Unitary Leaders Board
Hull City Council hosts networking event with business leaders from Kurdistan Region of Iraq 28th October 2022 A delegation of people from businesses across the Kurdistan Region of Iraq have visited Hull this week as part of a networking event. The delegation, made up of 22 businesses, visited the Guildhall on Thursday 27 October. They met with many representatives from Hull, including local businesses. The aim of the visit was to explore […] Read more Business News Regeneration businessCllr Jackie DadCouncillor Drake-DavisRegenerationtrade
Appointment of new administration, leader and cabinet confirmed for Hull City Council 20th May 2022 The new leader of Hull City Council and cabinet has been formally agreed at a full meeting of Hull City Council. Councillor Mike Ross will lead the council, with Councillor Jackie Dad as deputy. Councillor Dad will also be responsible for governance, finance, legal, HR and digital as well as leading on emergency planning. A […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News Cllr Jackie DadCllr Mike RossFull CouncilLiberal DemocratsNew administrationNew Cabinetportfolio holders
