Devolution: Council leaders talk transport at Hull Paragon Interchange 9th February 2024 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 Mike Ross, leader of Hull City Council, and Cllr Anne Handley, leader of East Riding of Yorkshire Council, were taking part in the latest public […] Read more Devolution News Regeneration Transport & Streets Cllr Anne HandleyCllr Mike RossDevolutionHull Paragon Interchange
Culture conference comes to Hull 9th February 2024 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 to culture and creativity in the north, as well as kick-starting the conversation on a new city-wide cultural strategy. An audience made up of Hull-based […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Clare McColganCllr Mike RossCultural TidescultureCulture conferenceErika ClarkHullMatthias RauchMerlijn PoolmanPrinces QuayProfessor John HoldenTower of Light
Budget proposals for 2024/25 from Hull City Council leader Mike Ross 2nd February 2024 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 the Council’s Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee on 9 February, before it goes to Full Council on 22 February – where a final decision will […] Read more News BudgetCllr Mike Ross
Still time to have your say as devolution consultation reaches halfway point 29th January 2024 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. Thousands have already taken part in the public consultation on the proposal, which could determine the future of the area. The devolution proposal includes the […] Read more Council Government and Democracy Devolution News Regeneration What's on Cllr Mike RossDevolutionPublic consultation
Hull landmarks to turn purple for Holocaust Memorial Day 25th January 2024 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 6 million Jews and the millions of other people murdered by the Nazi regime. Those killed during more recent genocides in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia and […] Read more Civic Education and Learning News Cllr Mike Rossholocaust memorial day
Devolution: Council announces citywide consultation events 16th January 2024 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 announced. The first event is taking place this Thursday, 18 January, with residents able to visit sessions all over Hull across January and February, where […] Read more Council Government and Democracy Devolution News Regeneration Cllr Mike RossDevolutionleisure centresThe Freedom Centre
Call for artists to submit artwork for the 2024 Open Exhibition 10th January 2024 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 to be seen by thousands of people, or to sell, the Ferens Open caters for all. Artists from all backgrounds are encouraged to submit their […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on BSB ArchitectureClaire LongriggCllr Mike RossFerens Art GalleryFerens OpenOpen Exhibition 2024
Devolution: What £4.6m for brownfield sites would mean for housing in Hull 9th January 2024 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. This is for the 2024/25 financial year and would help to provide essential funds for new homes within Hull. Brownfield land – land that has […] Read more Business Devolution Housing News Planning Regeneration Cllr Mike RossDevolutionEast Bank Urban Village
Business Engagement Board supports devolution proposals for the region 9th January 2024 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 Yorkshire Council leader, Anne Handley, attended the Hull and East Riding Business Engagement Board (BEB) yesterday, Monday 8 January. The board is chaired by Arco […] Read more Business Council Government and Democracy Devolution News Regeneration Cllr Mike RossDevolutionHull and East Riding Business Engagement BoardPublic consultation
Devolution: Time for the public to have their say 2nd January 2024 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 eight-week consultation on the proposal to create a Hull and East Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (MCA), led by a directly elected mayor. The leaders of […] Read more Council Government and Democracy Devolution News Regeneration Cllr Mike RossDevolutionPublic consultation
Hull and East Riding councils back devolution consultation 21st December 2023 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 Yorkshire Council both held extraordinary full council meetings today (Thursday 21 December), in which each council voted in favour of progressing with the devolution proposals. […] Read more Business Civic Council Government and Democracy News Regeneration Cllr Mike RossDevolutionFull CouncilPublic consultation
Cabinet agrees to progress with Devolution public consultation 18th December 2023 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 consultation on the proposed deal. The detailed report setting out the case for the devolution of powers and funding from the government and Hull and […] Read more Civic Council Government and Democracy News Regeneration CabinetCllr Mike RossDevolutionFull Council
