Watch: Hull’s first electric street race takes over city centre 29th April 2019 More than 50 electric go-karts whizzed around Hull at the weekend as the city hosted its first electric street race. The Hull Street Race – organised by Green Port Hull and Greenpower – was designed to encourage young people to consider a career in the STEM subjects of science, technology, engineering and maths. Students from […] Read more News Councillor Stephen BradyGreenpowerHull City CouncilHull Street Race
Hull City Council wins prestigious LGC Award for driving growth 14th March 2019 Hull City Council has won the prestigious Driving Growth award at the Local Government Chronicle (LGC) Awards. The local authority scooped the award after employment in the city reached the highest level on record, with 69% of people in work (69.7%) – an increase of 15,100 from six years ago. There is less than half the […] Read more News Regeneration Hull City CouncilLGC Award
High Court rules in Hull City Council’s favour in bid to protect private rented tenants 12th March 2019 Hull City Council has been successful today in defending a claim for Judicial Review in the High Court from the Humber Landlords Association. The claim challenged the implementation of the new Private Housing Enforcement Policy and wanted to prevent the Council’s approach in favour of formal enforcement (rather than informal) action to protect tenants in […] Read more News Hull City Council
Hull housing growth plan given go-ahead 29th January 2019 A £4 million investment in housing renewal from the Local Growth Fund has been approved by the Humber Local Enterprise Partnership. Hull City Council confirmed the move in a decision record. It will allow the local authority to continue a city-wide housing regeneration plan to build up to 1,000 new homes, for sale and affordable rent in established renewal […] Read more Housing News HousingHull City CouncilHumber LEP
Hull City Council shortlisted for three national awards 2nd November 2018 Hull City Council has been shortlisted in the Local Government Chronicle (LGC) awards 2019 in three categories. The local authority has been nominated in the Driving Growth, Council of the Year and in the Public/Private Partnership categories for its work with Wykeland Beal on the transformation of the Fruit Market. Councillor Stephen Brady, Leader of […] Read more Business News Hull City CouncilLocal Government Chronicle
