Unlock green spaces with Hull’s new ‘Right to Grow’ initiative 19th May 2025 Hull City Council invites residents and community groups to submit project ideas for the ‘Right to Grow’ initiative, a programme designed to empower communities to transform and maintain their local unused green spaces. In September 2023, Hull made history as the first city in the UK to pass the ‘Right to Grow’ motion – which […] Read more Environment News Councillor Charles QuinnParks and Open SpacesRight to Grow
East Park to benefit from essential footpath improvement scheme 1st October 2024 Hull City Council has confirmed that one of the city’s most cherished parks, East Park, will benefit from essential footpath improvement works this month (October). The scheme will involve renewing areas of the footpath between the animal shelter and the play park, which is currently in a deteriorated state. Once finished the newly improved footpath will […] Read more News Parks Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoCouncillor Rob PritchardEast ParkimprovementsParks and Open SpacesRoche Civil Engineering
Open Space Community Network successfully launches in Hull 18th April 2024 A Community Network to shape the future of Hull’s green and open spaces launched in the Guildhall this week. Hull City Council is delighted to announce the successful launch of the Hull Open Space Community Network. This groundbreaking initiative was designed to foster collaboration, enhance community involvement, and champion the preservation and development of Hull’s […] Read more Environment News GuildhallParks and Open Spaces
Streetscene services win prestigious award 8th December 2023 Hull City Council’s parks, open spaces, and horticultural team were crowned winners at last night’s Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE) Awards. The awards ceremony – which took place in Blackpool last night (Thursday 7 December) – celebrated the best-performing and most-improved authorities across the country. Parks, open spaces, and horticultural services’ work throughout […] Read more News APSE AwardsCouncillor Julia ConnerParks and Open Spaces
Pocket Parks pilot project launched 6th October 2023 A flagship Hull City Council scheme will see pocket parks across the city created and invested in. Four areas in Hull will see new investment from this autumn after the first phase of the council’s Pocket Park programme has been revealed. These are: These sites will be the first areas to see the benefit of the new […] Read more Community and Living Environment News Regeneration Cllr Rob PritchardParks and Open SpacesPocket Parks
