Levelling Up Partnership

View article ECF confirmed as East Bank lead developer partner at UKREiiF

ECF confirmed as East Bank lead developer partner at UKREiiF

20th May 2025

Hull City Council’s ambitious East Bank Urban Village project continues to take steps forward with ECF today being confirmed as lead developer partner. The council will sign a 15-year development agreement with ECF, a partnership between Homes England, L&G and Muse, for the master planning, development and construction of the site, which is expected to […]

View article Lead development partner announced for East Bank Urban Village

Lead development partner announced for East Bank Urban Village

18th February 2025

Hull City Council has announced its intention to appoint ECF, a partnership between Muse, Legal & General, and Homes England, as its lead development partner for East Bank Urban Village following an extensive procurement exercise. Marking a significant milestone for this major regeneration, the council plans to enter into a 15-year development agreement with ECF […]

View article Council launches Business Loan Scheme

Council launches Business Loan Scheme

4th March 2024

Businesses in Hull can now apply for loans from Hull City Council thanks to the Levelling Up Partnership (LUP). In July 2023, Cabinet agreed to accept up to £20m of LUP funding for several predefined projects. One of these projects, with a capital allocation of £1m, was the creation of a small business loan scheme. […]

View article Archaeological dig sees East Bank Urban Village take a step forward

Archaeological dig sees East Bank Urban Village take a step forward

30th January 2024

An archaeological dig is taking place this week on the former Clarence Mill site as the next phase of the East Bank Urban Village project gets underway. The exploratory works will be undertaken by Humber Field Archaeology and are expected to last up to two weeks. This statutory investigation is taking place so that Hull […]