Skills board to support Hull and East Yorkshire devolution gets to work
Influential figures from across the region have come together to form the Hull and East Yorkshire Skills Board.
It is the latest group that will support the work of the … More
Devolution
Hull and East Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority to be created
The Hull and East Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (MCA) has now taken another significant step forward, after the relevant order was laid by the Government in Parliament.
This formal, legal … More
Business leaders to champion local economy as Hull and East Yorkshire devolution moves one step closer
The economic boost to be delivered by devolution has moved another step closer as council leaders have brought 22 business leaders together to form Hull and East Yorkshire’s new Business … More
Free Hull Business Breakfast returns
Businesses in Hull are invited to a free insightful and inspirational breakfast event next month.
Hull Business Breakfast aims to provide local businesses with information on the latest support offerings … More
Leaders welcome news of devolution deal sign off
Cllr Mike Ross and Cllr Anne Handley, leaders of Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council respectively, have welcomed the news that creation of Hull and East Yorkshire’s … More
Full Council approves final draft Order for Hull and East Yorkshire Devolution
At the Full Council meeting of Hull City Council yesterday, approval was given to present before Parliament the final draft Order for the creation of Hull and East Yorkshire Mayoral … More
Full Councils to consider next stage in devolution proposals
Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire councils will decide in the coming weeks on whether to move forward to the next stage of regional devolution.
The councils will consider the … More
Hull and East Yorkshire Devolution proposal to be submitted to Secretary of State
Hull and East Riding Unitary Leaders Board has today approved the submission of Hull and East Yorkshire’s Devolution Proposal to the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.… 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
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
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: Promoting economic inclusivity
Hull City Council is committed to promoting economic inclusivity and this is part of the Hull and East Yorkshire devolution proposal.
Promoting economic inclusivity could provide decent homes for all … 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
Devolution: Transport and rail electrification
Improving transport links, in particular rail electrification, is a key component in Hull and East Yorkshire’s devolution proposal.
This includes a commitment to rail electrification and cutting trans-Pennine journey times.… More
Devolution: What is a Mayoral Combined Authority?
The devolution proposals for Hull and East Yorkshire involves the creation of a Mayoral Combined Authority (MCA) covering both authorities.
Establishing an MCA is a formal, legal step, allowing closer … 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
Devolution: Increasing productivity, jobs and skills
An assessment across many industries in Hull and East Yorkshire would show they have something to be proud of in terms of productivity and their levels of innovation.
The region … More
Devolution and budget on the menu at Hull Business Breakfast
Businesses in Hull can learn more about Hull and East Yorkshire’s devolution proposals, as well as Hull City Council’s upcoming budget forecast, at a business breakfast in the Guildhall next … 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
Devolution: Committing to net zero
Hull City Council continues to work towards its net zero targets as it reaffirms its commitment to creating a sustainable future.
Devolution would help to achieve these goals, with the … 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
Minister and council leaders sign devolution deal for Hull and East Yorkshire
Council leaders in the East Riding and Hull put pen to paper on a proposed devolution deal with the Government as Levelling Up Minister Jacob Young visited East Yorkshire yesterday.… More
Devolution deal announced for Hull and East Yorkshire
Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council have welcomed the news that the Government has today (November 22) announced a proposed devolution deal for Hull and East Yorkshire.… More
Devolution deal has to suit the people of Hull
Next year, 2024, marks ten years since the current phase of English devolution started with the Greater Manchester Agreement in 2014.
When we talk about devolution, for many it isn’t … More
Council given authority to progress devolution plans
Hull City Council will formally progress plans for its devolution deal after it was given authority to do so by Cabinet.
Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire Councils were named … More
Cabinet asked to agree to Devolution talks
Hull City Council’s Cabinet will later this month be asked to endorse plans to formally progress with devolution for Hull and the East Riding.
Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire … More
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