Hull and East Riding – Let’s Go Electric!
Organised by Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council, ‘Let’s Go Electric!’ will take place on Saturday 21 June, from 10am-3pm, and will showcase the … More
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Councils confirm continuation of ‘Freedom Pass’ to provide free bus travel for care leavers
A scheme enabling care leavers to receive free bus travel in Hull and the East Riding will continue thanks to new funding from Hull City Council and East Riding of … More
Moorsbus returns to help passengers in Hull and the East Riding discover the North York Moors
Residents of Hull and the East Riding will be able to enjoy trips to the North York Moors this summer, thanks to funding from Hull City Council and East Riding … More
Further funding approved to increase electric bus rollout in Hull
Hull City Council and the region’s two main bus operators – East Yorkshire Buses and Stagecoach East Midlands – have welcomed the Department for Transport’s (DfT) announcement of additional funding … More
Lord Mayor tours Hull Trains Learning and Development Academy
After opening its doors last spring, popular open access operator, Hull Trains, welcomed Councillor Mark Collinson, Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull and Admiral of the Humber, to the company’s … More
Hull’s active and sustainable travel credentials showcased at national awards
Hull has been highlighted as an example of best practice, nationally, in promoting walking, wheeling, cycling and the use of public transport for everyday journeys after securing two awards at … More
Council confirms further investment to improve bus connectivity and grow passenger numbers in Hull
Hull City Council’s Cabinet has today (Monday 24 March) approved a funding allocation of over £7.6million from the Department for Transport (DfT) that will be used to deliver a number … More
Cultural Tides conference grows
Friday’s (14 March) culture conference ‘Cultural Tides’ has been hailed as a resounding success, generating significant momentum for the region’s cultural landscape.
The second edition of the conference, linked to … More
Countdown begins to Hull & East Yorkshire Combined Authority Mayoral election
Matt Jukes, Hull City Council Chief Executive and Local Returning Officer for Hull has today posted the Notice of Election in the Guildhall for the Hull & East Yorkshire Combined … More
Calling all green fingered tenants!
Entries have opened for the seventh annual Hull City Council Tenants’ Garden Competition, and hopefully we’ll have a bumper crop of entries.
People can enter the garden competition if they … More
“A can-do organisation, with a positive working environment” – praise for Hull City Council in Peer Challenge report
The passion and ambition for the city displayed by Hull City Council has received praise in a Local Government Association (LGA) Corporate Peer Challenge report.
The report highlights that a … More
TravelWise Week campaign shortlisted for national award
Hull City Council could secure back-to-back national awards for promoting active and sustainable travel to residents, businesses and communities, after being shortlisted for the 2024 TravelWise Week Awards.
Modeshift, the … More
City ranked in national top 10 for growth in bus patronage
Hull has been confirmed as one of the top 10 places in the country for growth in bus patronage, according to the latest figures from the Department for Transport for … More
Christmas card competition winners announced
Two designs by young people have been chosen to form Hull City Council’s Christmas e-card for 2024.
Winning entries were selected after a competition in schools during last month.
A … More
Business board appoints new chair
Jason Speedy, the Chief Operations Officer of Ideal Heating, has been appointed as the first chair of the recently formed Hull and East Yorkshire Business Board.
He is taking on … More
TransPennine Express’ bi-mode Nova 1 trains set to arrive in Hull for the first time as train operator reminds customers of timetable change
TransPennine Express (TPE) is reminding customers that a new timetable is set to come into effect this Sunday (15 December).
Customers travelling between Hull and Liverpool will be able to … More
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
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
Councils fund new ‘freedom pass’ to provide free bus travel for care leavers
Hundreds of young people in Hull and the East Riding are to receive six months of free bus travel to support them as they leave care.
Working in partnership with … More
Welcome Little Amal to Hull
Hull City Council has invited Little Amal to come to Hull as part of her journey across Europe to find safety and freedom. She will be meeting and greeting people … More
Local ‘Transport Hero’ Alan champions sustainable travel in Hull and the Humber
Promoting bus and train travel is a passion for Alan Gouldthorpe, so much so that he was recently recognised by Campaign for Better Transport for his work in the Hull … More
Hull Bus Alliance encourages people to choose more sustainable transport this Clean Air Day
Hull City Council, Stagecoach and East Yorkshire Buses are working together to encourage residents, businesses and communities in Hull to make more sustainable travel choices and help clean up our … More
Job Vacancies at Hull City Council – 6 June
Want to make a difference in Hull? By joining our team, you will be making a tangible difference to the lives of people in Hull and working with people who are … More
Hull City Council’s Music Service appointed to lead Humber Music Hub
Hull City Council’s Music Service has been appointed by Arts Council England to lead the Humber Music Hub from September 2024, as part of an ambitious national programme to provide … More
Countdown begins to Hull Local and Humberside PCC elections
Matt Jukes, Hull City Council Chief Executive and elections Returning Officer, has today published the Notice of Election in the Guildhall for both the city’s local council and Humberside Police … More
Councils pledge support for those affected by incident at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors
Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council, working with public and voluntary sector partners, have pledged support for those affected by the incident at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, … More
Visit Hull and East Yorkshire seeks chairperson for new Local Visitor Economy Partnership
Visit Hull and East Yorkshire is seeking a chairperson for its new Local Visitor Economy Partnership Advisory Board, who will play a pivotal role in strengthening the region’s thriving visitor … More
New Hull City Council website launched to support residents
The new and improved Hull City Council website has launched, allowing residents and businesses to deal with enquiries faster than ringing the Council call centre.
Local people can now benefit from a more modern … More
Flashback to 1920s Hull as the Time Ball drops for first time in 100 years
The Time Ball, a historic landmark that was once used to help ships navigate the Humber Estuary, is back in action today after 100 years. The ball, which is located … More
Ready, steady, Eurovision
Hull is ready for Eurovision 2023 as it arrives in the UK for the first time in 25 years.
Fans not lucky enough to get tickets for the coveted live … More
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