Image source, Lyon PR Bringing immersive digital experiences to Hull thanks to council grant support 13th November 2026 A Hull company run by young entrepreneurs is boosting its digital content business thanks to the support of Hull City Council. Read more Feature News Regeneration Case studyCllr Paul Drake DavisJohn Cracknell Youth Enterprise BankMC4CTest Market Grants
Image source, Carey Jones Chapman Tolcher Capital backing request to help unlock £125m of external funding for East Bank 10th November 2026 Cabinet will be asked to commit capital funds its East Bank Urban Village development, which will help to unlock around £125m of external funding. Read more Housing News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisEast Bank Urban VillageFruit MarketHull City Centre VisionOld Town
Image source, Hull City Council Views sought on Hull’s Economic Strategy update 26th October 2026 Hull City Council is welcoming feedback from local businesses and other invested stakeholders to help shape its updated Economic Strategy. Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisHull Economic Strategy
Image source, Hull City Council Demolition contractor sought for former BHS building 7th October 2026 Hull City Council has launched a tender process for a demolition contractor to undertake the next phase of the Albion Square development. Read more Housing News Planning Regeneration Albion SquareBHS buildingCllr Paul Drake DavisCommunity Plan: Economic Growth That Works for AllThree Ships Mural
Image source, Hull City Council Council retains prestigious housing accreditation 18th September 2026 Hull City Council has been nationally recognised for a commitment to putting tenant involvement at the heart of housing services, earning a prestigious accreditation for a fourth consecutive term. Read more Community and Living Housing News Cllr Paul Drake DavisMark NearneyTpas Exemplar Accreditation
Image source, Hull City Council New proposals for Holderness Road West Conservation Area 24th August 2026 Those who live, work or socialise part of Holderness Road are invited to share their thoughts on proposed updates to its conservation area. Read more Housing News Planning Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisGuildhallHolderness Road West
The Apprentice star relaunches competition to encourage future businesspeople 7th August 2026 Former runner-up of BBC’s The Apprentice, Ruth Badger, is giving future businesspeople of Hull the opportunity to showcase their ideas as well win a cash prize. The Badger Sett Enterprise Challenge, in partnership with the Microbusiness Alliance, Hull City Council and the John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank, will see budding tycoons aged from primary school […] Read more Business News Regeneration Badger Sett Enterprise ChallengeCllr Paul Drake DavisGlobal Entrepreneurship WeekJohn Cracknell Youth Enterprise BankMicrobusiness Alliance
Image source, Hull City Council New parklets locations to boost city centre and hospitality economy 24th July 2026 Six parklets are being installed in new locations across Hull city centre to help support the local economy and hospitality sector. Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisCouncillor Mark IeronimoEconomyparklets
Have your say on Hull’s new Local Plan 14th July 2026 Those who live, work, study or own businesses and land in Hull are invited to take part in helping to shape the city’s future through the next phase its new Local Plan. The Local Plan directly affects the lives of everyone who reside, works, visits or studies in Hull through housing, jobs, the environment and […] Read more Business Community and Living Housing News Planning Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisHull Local PlanLocal Plan
Image source, Hull City Council New conservation area for Wincolmlee adopted 19th March 2026 Hull has a new conservation area after one for the Wincolmlee area was adopted by Hull City Council. A full resurvey of the area in 2024, as part of the council’s strategic review of all conservation areas in the city, identified that Wincolmlee met national requirements for designation. The adoption of the Wincolmlee Conservation Area recognises […] Read more News Planning Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisWincolmleeWincolmlee Conservation Area
Image source, Unsplash Cabinet to consider new government system for implementing Local Plan 9th March 2026 Hull City Council’s cabinet and planning committee will both consider a report which identifies how the council can transition into preparing an updated Local Plan following new government guidelines. The report will present the new Plan Making System introduced by government which requires the need for swifter plan production, replacing previous methods for implementing a […] Read more Civic Community and Living News Planning Regeneration CabinetCllr Paul Drake DavisLocal PlanPlanning
Georgian New Town latest conservation area to be updated 2nd February 2026 A public consultation is underway, with residents, businesses and visitors, as well as property and landowners within the area invited to have their say on the future of Georgian New Town Conservation Area Read more News Planning Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisGeorgian New Town Conservation AreaHull Central LibraryHull Local Plan
