Council ready to respond when winter weather arrives
With the winter well and truly here, Hull City Council is continuously monitoring forecasts and is ready to put its winter weather plan into action.
So far, the season has … More
Regeneration
Cycle training programme sees huge increase in participation
An adult cycle training programme in Hull has seen a huge increase in participants in 2024 as more people choose to make active and sustainable journeys.
Rusty Riders is a … More
Business board appoints new chair
Jason Speedy, the Chief Operations Officer of Ideal Heating, has been appointed as the first chair of the recently formed Hull and East Yorkshire Business Board.
He is taking on … More
TransPennine Express’ bi-mode Nova 1 trains set to arrive in Hull for the first time as train operator reminds customers of timetable change
TransPennine Express (TPE) is reminding customers that a new timetable is set to come into effect this Sunday (15 December).
Customers travelling between Hull and Liverpool will be able to … More
KCOM recognised with national certificate for supporting staff to make active travel choices
Telecommunications firm KCOM has become the latest business in Hull to be recognised for its work in promoting and supporting its staff to choose more active and sustainable travel choices … More
Discounted bus fares to support individuals, families and friends celebrating the festive season
The Hull Bus Alliance has confirmed that further discounted bus fare options are being laid on for the festive season to help support the local economy and provide greater choice … More
Appleton Primary pupils plant hedges as part of Setting Dyke flood resilience scheme
Children from Appleton Primary School spent a morning planting hedges and learning of the benefits of Hull City Council’s Setting Dyke Catchment Improvement Scheme.
The pupils were given expert talks … More
Newland area next to benefit from Hull City Council’s Priority Streets regeneration programme
Hull City Council has approved a £4 million investment into streets between Newland Avenue and Beverley Road in north Hull.
The funding is part of Hull City Council’s Priority Streets … More
National gold award for Hull Adventure Centre
A landmark year for Hull Adventure Centre has reached another peak after it won gold for the Small Visitor Attraction of the Year Award at the Land Leisure & Tourism … More
Scale Lane Bridge to close to pedestrians for essential repairs
Scale Lane Bridge will close to the public from Tuesday 10 December until the New Year, when repair works to its swing mechanism are scheduled to take place.
A routine … More
Skills board to support Hull and East Yorkshire devolution gets to work
Influential figures from across the region have come together to form the Hull and East Yorkshire Skills Board.
It is the latest group that will support the work of the … More
Bike Lights for Dark Nights initiative returns to support city’s cyclists to ‘stay safe and stay seen’
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.… More
Exhilarating high ropes on the way for Hull Adventure Centre
Visitors to Hull Adventure Centre will soon be able to enjoy an exhilarating new high ropes course.
Hull City Council has appointed High-Low Ropes Course Consulting Ltd to construct the … More
Free Festive Skills Bootcamps this weekend
Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE) is urging residents to boost their careers and unlock their potential this festive season with upcoming Skills Bootcamps.
The team will be hosting something … More
Hull hotel receives national certificate for walking, cycling and public transport
Doubletree by Hilton, in Hull, has received national certification for its workplace travel plan, which encourages and supports its workforce to walk, cycle and use public transport for their daily … More
Council announces upcoming footpath improvement works
Essential resurfacing works are set to begin in Hull next week to provide much-needed improvements to the city’s footpaths.
As part of Hull City Council’s investment in the city’s footpaths, … More
Council kickstarts plans for new youth enterprise hub
Hull City Council is engaging with contractors to help create a new youth enterprise hub and business incubation facility in the city centre.
The council has allocated £1.5m of government … More
Love Your Neighbourhood: Footpath improvement works to commence in Beverley and Newland
As part of the Love Your Neighbourhood initiative, Hull City Council has identified several footpaths in the Beverley and Newland ward that require improvement.
The council’s continued investment in the … More
Aleksandra is HTAE Apprentice of the Year
Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE) hosted its Learner Awards in the Banqueting Suite of Hull’s Guildhall on Friday 15 November.
The annual awards recognise the contributions and efforts of … More
City Science to help deliver net zero targets
Hull City Council, in partnership with East Riding of Yorkshire Council (ERYC), has appointed City Science to help develop the Hull & East Riding Local Area Energy Plan (LAEP).
This … More
West Hull footpath improvement scheme to begin
A footpath resurfacing and reconstruction programme in west Hull will begin next week.
The scheme will cover River Grove, Vincent Close, Datchet Garth, Lulworth Avenue, Lymington Garth and Newington Avenue.… More
C.R. Reynolds appointed to continue the transformation of Hull’s Queens Gardens
Hull City Council has today confirmed the appointment of local civil engineering firm, C.R. Reynolds, to continue the extensive refurbishment of Queens Gardens, the city centre’s most iconic green space.… More
Restoration of landmark Hull building unveiled as scaffolding comes down on historic Burton building
The removal of scaffolding surrounding Hull’s historic Burton building has revealed the restored grandeur of the city’s 1930s landmark.
Regeneration specialist Wykeland Group is delivering the major restoration of the … More
National hotel chain adopts new approach to active and sustainable travel after success in Hull
A national hotel chain has changed its approach to staff travel planning across the country after enjoying success at its hotel in Hull.
Holiday Inn has signed up to the … More
Additional park & ride services and fare discount to support Christmas shoppers
Hull City Council and Stagecoach East Midlands have announced the return of a popular festive park and ride scheme to support Christmas shoppers and boost the local economy in Hull.… More
Colliderfest – A new festival to celebrate science, culture and art in city
Hull city centre is set to come alive with creativity and innovation as it hosts an exciting four-day festival from Thursday 13 – Sunday 16 March 2025.
This inaugural event, … More
Hull’s net zero story told on global stage as cities confront climate crisis
Hull’s Oh Yes! Net Zero campaign has been showcased alongside globally significant climate action initiatives at a major international conference.
Oh Yes! Net Zero joined delegates from the C40 Cities … More
Leading urban designers to help create a new vision for Hull
Hull City Council has appointed urban design practice, Planit, to lead the development of a future vision for the city.
The creation of a new vision for the city centre … More
Flood resilience scheme underway at Setting Dyke
Works will begin today, Monday 11 November, on the first phase of the construction of habitat and a flood storage feature within a west Hull watercourse channel, to improve flood … More
Stepney Station shortlisted for National Railway Heritage Award
The restoration of Stepney Station has been shortlisted for the prestigious National Railway Heritage Awards.
These awards are the only recognition dedicated to encouraging best practices in the re-use, restoration, … More
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