Humber Forest launches 25-year strategy to improve local environments, tackle climate change, and help local communities 27th October 2025 Humber Forest, the community forest for Hull, East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire, has launched a new strategy for its work for the next 25 years. It is committed to ensuring that it plants the ‘right tree in the right place for the right reason,’ and to working with communities, landowners and external agencies to increase […] Read more Environment News Climate changeCouncillor Charles QuinnDefraenvironmentHumber Forest
Hull City Council takes action to keep city’s gullies clean 6th March 2024 A team from Hull City Council are out in force in the Avenues area of Hull this week, taking action to improve the cleanliness of the gullies following concerns raised by local residents. As part of this work Park Avenue has received a thorough clean today (Wednesday 6 March), with gullies cleared of debris, leaves […] Read more Environment News Councillor Julia ConnerenvironmentLove Your NeighbourhoodLove Your Street
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – February 9 9th February 2023 By joining our team, you can make a difference to the lives of people in Hull and work with people who are as passionate about our place and public services . Discover our job vacancies at Hull City Council below and apply today. Compliments, Complaints & Information Coordinator – Fixed Term Salary details: £32020 – £34723 Closing date: […] Read more Business Children and families News Public Health Regeneration Transport & Streets businessenvironmentJobsRecruitmentRegeneration
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – February 2 2nd February 2023 By joining our team, you will be making a tangible difference to the lives of people in Hull. Discover the latest job vacancies at Hull City Council below. Housing Allocations Assistant – 4 Posts Salary details: £21575 – £22369 Closing date: 3 February 2023 We are looking for several Housing Allocations Assistants full time, based in the […] Read more Adult social care Business Children and families Housing News Transport & Streets businessenvironmentJobsRecruitmentRegeneration
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – January 26 26th January 2023 By joining our team, you will be making a difference to people in Hull and working with people who are as passionate about our place and public services as you are. Discover some of our job vacancies at Hull City Council below and apply today. Project Liaison Officer Salary details: £25409 – £27852 Closing date: 27 January 2023 […] Read more Business Environment Housing News Planning Regeneration Transport & Streets businessenvironmentJobsRecruitmentRegeneration
New green energy programme paves way for a greener Hull 1st December 2022 Hull City Council has agreed to a huge new package of green energy initiatives, which will help protect the environment, make Hull greener and save money. Following a cabinet meeting this week, recommendations set out in the Carbon Reduction Delivery Programme were agreed. It means green energy projects, like the construction of solar rooftops and […] Read more Business Community and Living Environment News Regeneration carbon neutralClimate changeCouncillor Julia ConnerenvironmentHull 2030 Carbon Neutral StrategyOh Yes! Net Zero
Hull City Council signs new pledge on climate action 15th November 2022 Hull City Council has added its name to the Yorkshire and Humber Climate Action Pledge, setting out its commitment to play its part in tackling the climate emergency. Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission, an independent body set up to support and guide the region’s organisations, officially launched the Climate Action Pledge this week at the […] Read more Business Community and Living Environment News Regeneration carbon neutralClimateClimate changeClimate emergencyCouncillor Julia ConnerCouncillor mike rossenvironmentHull 2030 Carbon Neutral StrategyNet ZeroOh Yes! Net ZeroYorkshire and Humber Climate CommissionYorkshire Leaders Board
Deep clean of chewing gum from city centre streets this weekend 14th October 2022 Chewing gum stains will be deep-cleaned from the streets of Hull city centre starting this weekend, thanks to a £20,000 Chewing Gum Task Force grant awarded to Hull City Council. Discarded chewing gum has a negative environmental impact on the city centre, as well as other high-footfall shopping areas in the city. The council will […] Read more News Waste environmentHull city centreLitterstreet cleaning
City leaders sign up to new environmental pledge 26th August 2022 Councillor Mike Ross, Leader of Hull City Council, and Chief Executive Matt Jukes have signed a new statement of the council’s commitment to protecting the environment for future generations. The council’s new Environmental Policy Statement underlines its bold environmental commitment and brings it into line with its declaration to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030 and […] Read more Environment News environment
Not Just a Heatwave 3rd August 2022 Sweltering in the recent heatwave has brought home to many of us just how real the change in our climate is. Here in Hull, we understand only too well the very real risks that climate change hold. Whether it was the floods in 2007, the tidal surge in 2013 or the current heatwave – climate […] Read more Community and Living Environment News carbon neutralClimate changeClimate emergencyCouncillor Julia Connorenvironment
Noddle Hill Nature Reserve becomes a national example of how natural rewilding can bring new life 26th July 2022 A research team has found that a major part of Hull’s Noddle Hill Nature Reserve has rewilded itself without intervention. It comes after the completion of a study by the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology into passive rewilding. Passive rewilding is an approach to rewilding that allows nature to restore itself. It requires no […] Read more Community and Living Environment Leisure & Culture News Regeneration BransholmeCouncillor Julia ConnerenvironmentNoddle Hill Nature Reservewildlife
“Tree-mendous” news as Hull is announced as Tree City of the World 27th April 2022 Hull has been recognised as one of only 138 Tree Cities of the World for its continued efforts to grow and maintain green spaces. Tree Cities of the World is an accreditation provided by the Arbour Day Foundation and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. It recognises cities globally that have demonstrated […] Read more Community and Living Environment News Regeneration carbon neutralClimate changeenvironmentHull 2030 Carbon Neutral StrategyOh Yes! Net Zero
