Cabinet supports exciting new plans to regenerate West Docklands 23rd January 2023 Hull City Council’s Cabinet has today announced its support for the West Docklands Masterplan, giving the green light to consultation with residents and business owners on the exciting plans. The West Docklands area lies between Albert and William Wright Dock, Castle Street and the Smith & Nephew site. This masterplan suggests a range of different […] Read more Business Ice Arena News Planning Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisHull Ice ArenaWestern Docklands
Hull City Council awarded regional title for supporting small businesses 23rd November 2022 Hull City Council has been awarded a prestigious ‘best in the region’ award for its support for the local small business community. The council were the regional winners in the ‘COVID-19 Support and Recovery’ category in the Federation of Small Businesses’ (FSB) inaugural Local Government awards. The awards are aimed at celebrating and recognising those […] Read more Business News Regeneration businessCllr Paul Drake DavisCouncillor mike rosscovid responseCOVID-19Federation of Small BusinessesFSB LG AwardHull Youth EnterpriseRegenerationyouth enterprise
New community parks improvement strategy to be heard by councillors 16th November 2022 A report highlighting a programme of regeneration projects across the city’s parks will be heard by scrutiny councillors next week. The parks and open spaces report includes a number of schemes that are already underway, alongside proposals for a range of further improvements. It will seek approval to move these projects forward, funded by the […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News Regeneration Aldermand Kneeshaw ParkBude ParkCllr Julia ConnorCllr Paul Drake DavisEast ParkLevelling UpOak Road playing fieldsParks strategyPickering Parkplayzonesreportscrutiny
Hull City Council invites organisations to apply for new funding to improve local pride, communities and skills 26th October 2022 Hull City Council have been awarded £1.1m in funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) and are inviting local organisations to apply for a share of the funding. A further £7.6m will be made available between April 2023 and March 2025. The UKSPF is a key part of the government’s Levelling Up agenda. Its […] Read more Business News Regeneration businessCllr Paul Drake DavisCouncillor Drake-DavisfundingRegenerationUKSPF
Top exec from Apple visits Hull ahead of Tech Week Humber 4th October 2022 A leading figure from tech giant Apple has visited Hull ahead of Tech Week Humber in November. Hannah Reid, Apple’s people director EMEIA (Europe, the Middle East, India, and Africa), is on the board of advisers for Tech Week Humber, an event that reaches millions of people every year. Tech Week founder Antonio Tombanane and […] Read more Business Education and Learning News Regeneration businessC4DICllr Paul Drake DavisHull CollegeInvestmentKCOMLearning and skillsRegenerationRon Dearing UTCSiemensSiemens GamesaSTEMTechTech Week HumberTechnology
Specialist design team brought in for South Blockhouse Project 23rd June 2022 Hull City Council has today published a decision record that will see specialist design team The Manser Practice brought in to assist with progressing plans for the creation of a new visitor attraction at the site of the South Blockhouse.This appointment is an important milestone for the South Blockhouse Project, the £1.25m development made possible […] Read more Community and Living Leisure & Culture News Regeneration What's on archaeological projectCllr Paul Drake DavisHistoric EnglandManser PracticeNational HighwaysScheduled MonumentSouth Blockhouse
