Help available for Hull pensioners
Pensioners in Hull are being urged to check what financial help they may be able to access, including Pension Credit.
The Government is planning changes to the Winter Fuel … More
Cllr Mike Ross
Council Leader calls for urgent clarity over Household Support Fund’s future
Cllr Mike Ross, leader of Hull City Council, has welcomed the government’s decision to extend the Household Support Fund, but sought clarification over long-term support for those most vulnerable.
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Council backs rat trail
Hull City Council has announced it is supporting a major cultural trail to be held in 2025, as details of a commitment of funds to Puffins Galore Ltd have been … More
‘We condemn the criminality, racism, hatred and violence we witnessed in our streets’
A joint message from Cllr Mike Ross, Leader of Hull City Council, and Matt Jukes, Chief Executive at Hull City Council.
Dear resident,
We are writing to you following one … More
Council Leader condemns ‘disgraceful behaviour’ in city centre
Statement from Councillor Mike Ross, Leader of Hull City Council:
“Today, I speak on behalf of the overwhelming majority of Hull residents as I condemn the appalling scenes witnessed in … More
Nighttime economy boost as Iron Lilies opens
Hull’s city centre evening economy and hospitality sector is set to receive a huge boost as new late-night bar and restaurant Iron Lilies officially opens today, Friday 12 July, thanks … More
Hull to remember Srebrenica victims
Srebrenica Memorial Day will once again be marked in Hull, as an annual event will take place at the Guildhall.
Members of the Bosnia and Herzegovina community will gather to … More
“Hull has a strong ambition to succeed” – Council Leader invites Prime Minister to Hull to start working together for the city
The Leader of Hull City Council, Councillor Mike Ross, has invited the new Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to visit Hull to help unlock the city’s full potential.
Councillor Ross … More
Leader calls for extension to cost of living help
The Leader of Hull City Council, Councillor Mike Ross, has called on the Government to extend vital help to deal with the cost of living crisis, as his Cabinet yesterday … More
Tributes paid to former Lord Mayor
Hull City Council pays tribute to former Lord Mayor and one of the masterminds behind The Deep, Honorary Alderman David Gemmell OBE, who has died at the age of 83.… More
Cultural Tides conference makes waves
Cultural Tides, Hull’s first conference dedicated to the city’s cultural sector, has taken place, attracting around 170 attendees from Hull-based arts, cultural, voluntary, community, education and business sector organisations.
Hosted … More
Devolution: Consultation results announced
The findings of the public consultation for the Hull and East Yorkshire devolution proposal have been welcomed by the leaders of both councils.
Cllrs Mike Ross and Anne Handley, leaders … More
Leader calls on Chancellor to extend Household Support Fund
The Leader of Hull City Council is calling on the Chancellor to extend a fund that helps people struggling with cost of living pressures.
Jeremy Hunt is due to announce … More
Leaders say ‘thank you’ as thousands have their say on devolution
The public consultation for Hull and East Yorkshire’s devolution proposals has now ended and leaders of Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council have thanked all those who … More
Ukraine invasion anniversary to be marked
Hull City Council has shown support for Ukraine, ahead of the second anniversary this Saturday of Russia’s full-scale invasion.
The country’s flag is flying from the Guildhall’s Peace Garden, amid … More
Hull City Council launch ‘Project Clean Streets’ in anti-social behaviour crackdown
Hull City Council is proud to participate in the second phase of ‘Project Clean Streets’, an initiative that aims to transform communities and combat anti-social behaviour.
With phase one of the … More
Council meets with clubs to progress MKM Stadium redevelopment
Hull City Council leader, Cllr Mike Ross, this week met with SuperStadium Management Company (SMC), Hull City executive vice-chair Tan Kesler and Hull FC chairman Adam Pearson to progress discussions … More
Students quiz leaders about devolution as consultation enters final week
With only one week to go in the Hull and East Yorkshire devolution consultation, council leaders have been talking to young people at Bishop Burton College about what devolution … More
Devolution: Council leaders talk transport at Hull Paragon Interchange
The region’s council leaders have been talking to passengers at Hull Paragon Interchange about the Hull and East Yorkshire devolution proposal and the benefits it could bring for transport.
Cllr … More
Culture conference comes to Hull
A new conference dedicated to Hull’s cultural sector will take place in the city next month for the first time.
On Thursday 14 March, Cultural Tides will discuss Hull’s contribution … More
Budget proposals for 2024/25 from Hull City Council leader Mike Ross
Updated: Full Council has today, 22 February, approved the budget for 2024/25.
Hull City Council has published the Leader’s proposed budget for 2024/25.
The proposals are to be discussed at … More
Still time to have your say as devolution consultation reaches halfway point
People in Hull and the East Riding have just over a month to have their say on the devolution proposal for the region, as the consultation reaches the midway point.… More
Hull landmarks to turn purple for Holocaust Memorial Day
City centre landmarks in Hull will be lit purple to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
The day of remembrance is held annually on 27 January, allowing thoughts to turn to the … More
Devolution: Council announces citywide consultation events
Residents of Hull will have the chance to give their views on the Hull and East Yorkshire devolution proposals in person after a series of consultation drop-in events have been … More
Call for artists to submit artwork for the 2024 Open Exhibition
Ferens Art Gallery is calling for submissions from professional and amateur artists for the 2024 Open Exhibition.
Whether a regular exhibitor or entering for the very first time, for work … More
Devolution: What £4.6m for brownfield sites would mean for housing in Hull
Devolution would provide up to £4.6m over the next two years to pave the way for new homes where local people need them, with the possibility of more to follow.… More
Business Engagement Board supports devolution proposals for the region
Business and council leaders from Hull and the East Riding have come together for positive discussions on devolution.
Hull City Council leader, Mike Ross, as well as East Riding of … More
Devolution: Time for the public to have their say
People across Hull and East Yorkshire can now have their say on devolution proposals for the region.
Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council have today launched an … More
Hull and East Riding councils back devolution consultation
Councillors in Hull and the East Riding have today agreed that proposals for devolution in the region should go out to public consultation.
Hull City Council and East Riding of … More
Cabinet agrees to progress with Devolution public consultation
Hull and East Riding Devolution (HEY Devolution) will be heard at an extraordinary Full Council meeting this week following Hull City Council’s Cabinet choosing to progress to a full public … More
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