Council working together with Humberside Police and partners to prevent retail crime this Christmas 5th December 2025 Issued by Humberside Police As the festive season approaches, we remain committed to preventing retail crime and keeping shopping areas safe by working closely with local retailers and partners during one of the busiest times of the year. This work also supports the Home Office’s Winter of Action, a continuation of the Safer Streets Summer […] Read more Community and Living News CrimeHumberside Police
Council cracks down on littering outside Hull Royal Infirmary 11th November 2025 Hull City Council is to issue £150 fixed penalty notices to individuals caught littering outside Hull Royal Infirmary. Starting tomorrow (Wednesday 12 November) the council’s enforcement contractor, LA Support Limited, will be issuing £150 fixed penalty notices to those found to be littering around the perimeter of Hull Royal Infirmary – including those dropping cigarette […] Read more Environment News Waste Councillor Charles QuinnenforcementHull Royal InfirmaryHumberside PoliceLA Support Ltdlitter finesLitteringNHS
Hull Fair returns for 2025 10th October 2025 One of Europe’s largest travelling fairs has returned for its 731st year. Opening today (Friday 10 October), and taking over 16 acres of Walton Street car park, Hull Fair boasts attractions from across the country. This year there are more than 300 attractions from rollercoasters and white-knuckle-rides to hook-a-duck and bingo, along with over 80 […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Hull FairHull Fair 2025Humberside PoliceLord Mayor Cllr Cheryl PayneSuperintendent Sharon Philpott
Queen Victoria Square fountains switched off after vandalism 23rd July 2025 The fountains in Queen Victoria Square have been temporarily switched off after detergent was poured into the water, causing damage to the internal mechanisms. The fountains were recently brought back into operation after the completion of scheduled maintenance and repair works earlier this year. However, an additional fault affecting the internal mechanisms – critical to […] Read more News Councillor Mark IeronimoHumberside PoliceQueen Victoria Square fountainsvandalism
Rokeby Park Primary School ‘set the wheels in motion’ for active travel 4th July 2025 Children at Rokeby Park Primary School have been learning vital skills to be able to make their own way to school on two-wheels thanks to several council-funded initiatives. On Monday 30 June, Bikeability training, which is part of the city’s active travel programme to get more kids cycling, was delivered at the school, which is […] Read more Children and families News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelBikeabilityCouncillor Mark IeronimoFirst Step SportsHumberside PoliceR-evolutionRokeby Park Primary School
Successful campaign to support cyclists to ‘stay safe and stay seen’ completed for another winter 18th February 2025 A campaign to support cyclists in Hull to stay safe and stay seen during the winter months has been hailed a success, following a final pop-up event on Princes Avenue. Hull City Council’s popular Bike Lights for Dark Nights initiative returned late last year and saw five public events take place at various locations across […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelBike Lights for Dark NightsCouncillor Mark IeronimoHEY VolunteeringHumberside PoliceOffice of the Police and Crime CommissionerSafer Roads Humber
New video on Supported Internships shows how they help more young people with SEND into work 11th February 2025 Hull City Council has a new video on Supported Internships and how they are supporting young people in Hull gain valuable work experience. The council have been working hard to increase the number of young people accessing Supported Internship programmes locally. Working with a range of partners including, Hull College, Bishop Burton College, Wilberforce College, […] Read more Children and families News asdaBishop Burton Collegechild friendly cityChildren and familiesChildren and young peopleCity Health Care Partnership CICconnexionsCouncillor Linda TockDepartment for EducationDepartment for Work and PensionsDWPEducationEHCPFareShareHull CollegeHumberside PoliceJobslearning disabilitiesNHSSENDspecial educational needs or disabilitiesSupported InternshipsTrainingWilberforce Sixth Form College
Pilot roadside engagement activity aims to educate cyclists at East Hull junction 31st January 2025 Hull City Council, Humberside Police and Safer Roads Humber will be undertaking a pilot education and enforcement session for cyclists at an East Hull junction next week to help reduce accidents and improve safety. Last summer, four red light enforcement cameras were installed on the approaches to the Holderness Road and Mount Pleasant junction, using […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoHolderness RoadHumberside PoliceMount PleasantSafer Roads Humber
TravelWise Week campaign shortlisted for national award 28th January 2025 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 not-for-profit sustainable travel organisation that organises TravelWise Week, has confirmed that Hull City Council has been shortlisted in the TravelWise Week Campaign – Local Authority […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelCouncillor Mark Ieronimoeast yorkshire busesHull City CouncilHumberside PoliceNorthernR-evolutionStagecoach East Midlandssustainable transportTeam ModeshiftTravelWise WeekYorkshire Coast Community Rail Partnership
Bike Lights for Dark Nights initiative returns to support city’s cyclists to ‘stay safe and stay seen’ 29th November 2024 A successful safety scheme will return to Hull’s roads this winter, aimed at helping cyclists to stay safe and stay seen when riding around the city during the darker nights. After supporting and educating hundreds of cyclists over the past two years, Hull City Council will again be running its popular Bike Lights for Dark […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelBike Lights for Dark NightsCouncillor Mark IeronimoHumberside PoliceHumberside Police and Crime CommissionerSafer Roads Humber
Halloween and Bonfire Night: Council joins forces with police to combat anti-social behaviour 28th October 2024 Hull City Council and Humberside Police are working in partnership this spooky season to tackle anti-social behaviour across the city. From today (Monday 28 October) to Sunday 10 November, additional police presence will be seen in neighbourhoods across Hull, to ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable Halloween and Bonfire Night. The initiative is being […] Read more Community and Living News Alex WeeksBonfire nightCouncillor Linda TockHalloweenHumberside Police
Council encourages city to ‘walk, wheel and ride’ this TravelWise Week and beyond 16th September 2024 Hull City Council and its partners will once again be supporting TravelWise Week and assisting residents, businesses and communities to consider making more sustainable and active travel choices. Organised by Modeshift – the UK’s leading sustainable travel organisation – TravelWise Week is a yearly, global, week-long travel challenge that takes place from Monday 16 September […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelBritish CyclingCouncillor Mark Ieronimoeast yorkshire busesFirst Step SportsHull MaritimeHull Maritime Guided ToursHumberside PoliceModeshift STARSNeighbourhood Network HullNorthern RailR-evolutionRooted in HullStagecoach East Midlandssustainable transportTransPennine ExpressTravelWise Weekyorkshire community rail partnership
