Hull City Council

View article Visit Hull and East Yorkshire seeks chairperson for new Local Visitor Economy Partnership

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 economy. VHEY, a collaboration between Hull City Council, East Riding of Yorkshire Council and local visitor economy businesses, has supported the growth of the visitor […]

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View article New Hull City Council website launched to support residents 

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 website experience, with a new home page, new bin checker and much more.  The change comes after feedback from local residents, and is to encourage more people to visit […]

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View article Flashback to 1920s Hull as the Time Ball drops for first time in 100 years

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 on top of the Guildhall clock tower, is 196ft (60m) above ground level and was installed between 1915 -1916. It was used to signal the […]

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View article Hull City Council recruits Mental Health First Aiders as part of new policy to support staff

Hull City Council recruits Mental Health First Aiders as part of new policy to support staff

Dozens of Hull City Council staff are signing up to support colleagues by becoming accredited Mental Health First Aiders. Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an internationally recognised programme designed to raise the profile of mental ill health to the level of physical ill health. Volunteers are trained to learn how to spot the signs […]

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View article Watch the video: Celebrating 20 years of the MKM Stadium

Watch the video: Celebrating 20 years of the MKM Stadium

On Wednesday 18 December 2002, the doors to Hull’s state-of-the-art multi-million-pound stadium opened for the first time. It accommodated football and rugby fans, with Hull City AFC moving in from Boothferry Park, and Hull FC also taking up residence from the Boulevard. Over the years, the MKM Stadium has become a regular venue for international […]

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View article Job vacancies at Hull City Council – November 24

Job vacancies at Hull City Council – November 24

Looking for a change in career? There are currently many job vacancies Hull City Council that can make a positive difference to the people of Hull. This week, we have plenty of opportunities within our waste management and transport teams. Discover a selection of vacancies below and click to apply today: Environmental Improvement Officer – […]

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View article Job vacancies at Hull City Council – November 18

Job vacancies at Hull City Council – November 18

Looking for a change in career? Hull City Council has many opportunities to join the organisation and make a positive difference to the people of Hull. Discover a selection of our latest job vacancies at Hull City Council below and click to apply today: Team Co-Ordinator Salary details: £21575 – £24948 Closing date: 30 November […]

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View article New Community Strategy will listen to residents and chart a new direction for Hull

New Community Strategy will listen to residents and chart a new direction for Hull

Papers now published online, for the next meeting of Hull City Council’s Cabinet, propose the development of a new Community Strategy for the next 10 years.  The council’s City Plan has guided much of what the authority has done over the past 10 years. Now, the council is setting a new Community Strategy to take it […]

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View article Conservation in Action: Volunteers lend a helping hand to conserve maritime objects

Conservation in Action: Volunteers lend a helping hand to conserve maritime objects

Volunteers are helping to conserve artefacts from Hull Maritime Museum. Working with the Conservation and Engagement Officer, the small team of volunteers will carry out practical conservation tasks to ensure the objects are in the best possible condition for when they go on display in the refurbished museum as well as preserving them for years […]

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View article Tech Week Humber returns with hybrid of virtual and physical events

Tech Week Humber returns with hybrid of virtual and physical events

Tech Week Humber is back in Hull for 2021. The popular tech event will take place from Monday 8 to Friday 12 November. This year’s event will be a hybrid of physical and virtual events, with a flagship exhibition taking place at the city’s Bonus Arena on Tuesday 9 November. A launch event with more announcements ​is […]

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View article More electric vehicle charging points in Hull to support carbon neutral ambition

More electric vehicle charging points in Hull to support carbon neutral ambition

Hull City Council is continuing its drive towards becoming carbon neutral by 2030 by installing new electric vehicle charging points at depots across the city to serve its increasing number of fully electric fleet vehicles. In the past six months, the council has doubled the number of electric vehicles to 24, a figure likely to […]

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