Grant funding to boost old town heritage attraction 19th November 2025 A heritage building and tourist attraction in Hull’s old town will add to its current offering thanks to support from Levelling Up Funding. The building, owned by the National Trust, will benefit from a grant totalling nearly £111,000 following an application submitted to the first round of Hull City Council’s government-backed grant scheme. This will […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisHigh StreetLevelling Up FundingMaister HouseNational Trust
Completion of High Street improvement works enhances connectivity and celebrates Hull’s heritage 1st August 2025 Improvement works to enhance connectivity, accessibility, and the overall experience for both pedestrians and motorists along High Street are now complete. Delivered by contractor Eric Wright Civil Engineering and jointly funded by National Highways and Hull City Council, the 12-week programme is part of a wider initiative that includes ongoing upgrades to Humber Dock Street and […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Cllr Mark IeronimoEric Wright Civil EngineeringHigh StreetMaritime
Contractor appointed for city centre youth enterprise hub 19th March 2025 Plans to create a new youth enterprise hub and business incubation facility in Hull city centre have taken a step forward after a contractor was appointed for the project. Hull City Council has awarded F Parkinson Limited a contract to deliver the refurbishment of 161 High Street. The regeneration is being supported by £1.5m of […] Read more Business News Regeneration Alex CoddBuilding and Design ServicesF Parkinson LimitedHigh StreetHull Youth Enterprise
Council kickstarts plans for new youth enterprise hub 26th November 2024 Hull City Council is engaging with contractors to help create a new youth enterprise hub and business incubation facility in the city centre. The council has allocated £1.5m of government funding for the refurbishment of 161 High Street. The plans will be developed by the council’s Building and Design Services and initial works will focus […] Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisHigh StreetYouth Enterprise Hub
Historic cobbles restored as part of repair programme 20th November 2020 A programme of works to repair and restore historic cobbles in Hull’s Old Town is taking place. The work will ensure that the surface is safe for people to walk on, especially for those with mobility issues. The repair process reduces the gaps both in width and depth while retaining the historical look and feel […] Read more News Transport & Streets CobblesCouncillor Daren HaleHigh Street
