Working in partnership helps bring social supermarket to Bransholme 17th November 2025 An award-winning enterprise known as the UK’s first social supermarket is to open in Hull. Community Shop will open in December within North Bransholme Community Centre, as part of Hull City Council’s work with community centres across the city to address the need for investment and enhance the visibility of what they can offer. Community […] Read more Children and families Community and Living News BransholmeCllr Mike Rosscommunity
Love Your Street: Community garden blossoms on Melbourne Street 7th August 2025 A once-neglected patch of land on Melbourne Street has been transformed into a vibrant community garden, thanks to the dedication of local resident Maria Pearce and a team of volunteers. Since February 2025, Maria has worked tirelessly to bring the space to life – laying grass seed, planting trees and flowers, and creating a colourful […] Read more Environment News Waste communityCouncillor Jack HainesLove Your StreetMelbourne street
Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood team leads community litter-pick event 17th July 2025 Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood team brought the community together earlier this month for a successful litter-picking event on Porter Street, off Anlaby Road. The event focused on clearing litter and refreshing the memorial site at the corner of William Street and Porter Street. The area was identified for attention following recent Love Your […] Read more Community and Living News Waste communityCouncillor Charles Quinnlitter-pickingLove Your NeighbourhoodSt Andrews and Docklands
Community heroes unite to remove over 10,000 bags of litter from Hull’s streets 17th October 2024 Thanks to dedicated community litter pickers, 20 tonnes of waste have been collected from neighbourhoods, parks and public spaces across Hull. Since July 2023, over 10,000 bags of waste – equalling approximately 20 tonnes – have been collected by community litter pickers in Hull. This is a significant milestone in Hull City Council’s efforts to […] Read more News Waste communityCouncillor Charles QuinnLibrary of StuffLove Your Street
Hull hosts Latvian colleagues to share community projects 22nd September 2023 A delegation of visitors from Riga, Latvia visited Hull this week. From September 11-15, Riga City Neighbourhood Residents’ Care Coordinators spent time with their Hull counterparts. The group toured the city visiting key projects and people which showcase community initiatives, focus on community cohesion and combat issues including social isolation. The visit was led by […] Read more Community and Living Housing News Cllr Mike RosscommunityNeighbourhoods and housing
Focus on antisocial behaviour for Not Where I Live Week 18th July 2022 Today is the start of Not Where I Live Week (July 18 – 24) is. The annual focus shines a spotlight on community issues and provides residents with opportunities to raise and resolve problems. Pop-in surgeries in various locations across the city will allow residents to report issues, discuss concerns and get advice. Hull City […] Read more News antisocial beahviourASBCllr Rob Britchardcommunityneighbouhood nuisancenot where I live weekpolice