Concerned about flooding? Then have your say
People living and working around the Humber are being invited to complete a public survey to help organisations working on a new tidal flood risk strategy understand local views and … More The post...
View ArticleHuge Mick Ronson mural created in Hull to commemorate rock legend
The late great rock musician Mick Ronson has been immortalised in a huge mural in Bilton Grange. The artwork is the result of a collaboration between residents, arts company Back … More The post Huge...
View ArticleHere is Hull’s best garden
The winners of this year’s Hull in Bloom competition were announced at a presentation evening last night (Thursday 26 September) in The Guildhall. Terry Alsop of Waldegrave Avenue, Hull, walked … More...
View ArticleHull team wins tech challenge for design to help dementia suffers
A Hull team has been crowned as the winner of the Humber Care Tech Challenge 2019 with their design on how to support people living with the dementia. Team Ull-tra … More The post Hull team wins tech...
View ArticleFlood defences in Victoria Pier given go-ahead
Plans to install flood defences in Victoria Pier have been approved by Hull City Council’s planning committee. The plans will see the Environment Agency removing the existing flood wall and … More The...
View ArticleHow Hull is responding to flooding
Following yesterday’s downpour, a number of leisure services have been affected. Sutton Park Golf Course remains closed due to waterlogged grounds and the local authority’s amateur football and rugby...
View Article‘Aqua greens’ and how Hull is tackling flood risk
Actions are in place to alleviate flood risk across Hull after unprecedented rainfall over the past three months. It comes after September, October and November brought more than double the … More The...
View ArticleBin dates over the festive period are changing
Waste collection dates for Hull residents will be changing over the Christmas and new year break. Bin collections will change slightly over a three-week period, before returning to normal next … More...
View ArticleCottingham business fined for fly-tipping in Hull
A business in Cottingham has been fined for dumping waste in Hull. Amazing Lets Limited of Dunswell Road, Cottingham, was prosecuted and ordered to pay £735 under Section 80 Environmental … More The...
View ArticleRoad will close for essential flood defence repairs
Parts of Bankside will be closed until June for flood defence improvement works. A section of Wincolmlee between Wilmington Bridge and Air Street will be closed from January to June … More The post...
View ArticleGrants of up to £10,000 for projects that reduce crime
Grants of up to £10,000 for projects that reduce crime are now available to not-for-profit groups across the city. The Hull Crime Reduction Fund is open for applications until Friday … More The post...
View ArticleBudget 2020/21: 10 things you need to know
The budget statement from Councillor Stephen Brady, Leader of Hull City Council, has been approved for 2020/21. The budget, approved at a meeting of Full Council today, includes changes in … More The...
View Article£25,000 ‘pocket park’ to pop up next to Hull school
A £25,000 “pocket park” is being created in Hull to encourage young families, teenagers and adults to get outdoors. The green sanctuary will be created as part of a £1.35 … More The post £25,000...
View ArticleLearn how anti-social behaviour can be tackled in Hull communities
Update: Following yesterday’s advice from the government, Hull City Council has cancelled the Not Where I Live week events in the city to ensure we are supporting the efforts to … More The post Learn...
View ArticleWomen write inspiring letters to their younger selves
Letters to my Younger Self exhibition is now on display at Hull Central Library until the end of March. The exhibition features letters from women in Hull who want to … More The post Women write...
View ArticleCoronavirus: Changes to Citizens Advice Bureau in Hull and East Riding
Citizens Advice Bureaus in Hull and the East Riding will no longer carry out face-to-face services from tomorrow. It means the office in The Wilson Centre will be closed to … More The post Coronavirus:...
View ArticleCoronavirus: Hotline to launch to support Hull’s most vulnerable
Hull City Council is to launch a community response hotline to support the city’s most vulnerable residents during the coronavirus outbreak. The local authority will make contact residents who are …...
View ArticleGrants supporting vulnerable residents most in need
Local organisations have been awarded grants totalling nearly £14,000 by Two Ridings Community Foundation to help support vulnerable residents and individuals who are suffering hardship as a result of...
View ArticleChocolate eggs bring Easter cheer to city’s most vulnerable residents
Hundreds of Easter eggs are being delivered to vulnerable residents across the city in a bid to bring some Easter cheer. More than 800 chocolate eggs have been handed out … More The post Chocolate eggs...
View ArticleYoung people in Hull launch Love Staying Safe Online
Love Staying Safe Online launches this week, with young people sharing their top tips for safety online. The online campaign is a series of short sound bites, filmed by young … More The post Young...
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