Lord Mandelson statement 11th September 2025 The Leader of Hull City Council, Councillor Mike Ross, and the Leader of the council’s Labour group, Councillor Daren Hale, along with the council’s Independent Group, have jointly called for Lord Mandelson to be stripped of his post of High Steward of Hull. In a statement, Councillor Ross said: “In light of recent developments, with […] Read more Civic News Cllr Mike RossCouncillor Daren HaleHigh Steward
Fake Labubu warning 11th August 2025 Parents have been warned of dangerous counterfeit collectibles which could pose a choking hazard for children. Genuine Labubus are toothy-grinned plush toys which have become a global sensation sparking queues at toy shops and sold out stock. Rogue traders are now cashing in on the popularity of the toothy elves, selling poorly-made fakes with small […] Read more News Public Health counterfeitdangerfakehazardlabuburecallTrading Standardsviralwarning
Empty housing scheme to be brought back into use in Hull 11th July 2025 A former sheltered housing scheme in Hull is to be transformed into high-quality accommodation for people with learning disabilities. Charles Brady Court will offer 36 self-contained flats, including dedicated respite apartments, helping people live more independently with the right support. (Charles Brady Court. Picture: Google Earth) Portfolio holder for Adult Services at Hull City Council, […] Read more Adult social care Community and Living Health and Social Care Housing News Regeneration Cllr Linda Chamberscouncillor paul drake-davisHousing
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 11 July 11th July 2025 Here is the latest breakdown of scheduled and emergency works taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All works are subject to change. For the latest updates: Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
New Hull Music Board launch will drive ambitious new music plan for the city 11th July 2025 Members of the new Hull Music Board have been revealed at the city’s first forum meeting. Taking place at Connexin Live, the new board was officially launched to oversee the delivery of the Hull Music Plan 2025–2030 – a bold and inclusive five-year strategy to elevate Hull’s music sector and support with the city’s wider […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Cllr Rob PritchardCulture & Heritage StrategyDamien GrecoElle DouglasforumGerard GibbonsHull Music BoardJames DickinsonJames MeadowsJenni HarrisonMusic PlanSam RyderSarah Shiels
Hull City Council launches its new vision for the future of children and young people 11th July 2025 Hull City Council has officially launched its new plan for children and young people. The Children and Young People Plan (CYPP) 2025-2030 is a strategic document which outlines how the local authority and its partners will work together to improve the lives and outcomes of children and young people in Hull. The plan was co-produced […] Read more Children and families News Abbee McLatchieChildren and young peopleChildren and Young People Plan (CYPP) 2025-2030cllr tockEuniceMKM StadiumNational Youth Agency (NYAYoung Mayor
Thousands celebrate Hull KR homecoming 11th June 2025 30,000 Hull KR fans celebrated the team homecoming on Sunday, with crowds waving the teams off at Sewell Group Craven Park, lining the streets into the city centre, and filling Queen Victoria Square for the City Hall balcony event. Following their 8-6 win at Wembley on Saturday against Warrington Wolves, fans hurried home in order […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Sport Betfred Challenge Cup 2025championsHull KR
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 11 April 11th April 2025 Here is the latest breakdown of scheduled and emergency works taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All works are subject to change. For the latest updates: Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Council wants residents’ input for new Local Plan 11th March 2025 Hull City Council is creating a new Local Plan for Hull – and needs the input of the city’s residents. The updated plan will guide how the city grows and changes over the next 15 years, impacting homes, jobs, health and climate action. The council wishes to have an active and open conversation about these […] Read more Community and Living News Planning Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisHull Local PlanHull UniversityPrinces Quay
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
Shop local, support Hull: New campaign celebrates independent businesses 11th February 2025 A new campaign that aims to put Hull’s Independent businesses in the spotlight has today been launched by Visit Hull. ‘Independent Hull’ will look to inspire residents and visitors to engage with the city’s unique independent food, beverage, attraction and retail offerings, highlighting the distinctive experiences that these businesses provide. From historic shopping arcades to […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Cllr Paul Darke-DavisIndependent Hullshop localVHEYVisit Hull
Leading urban designers to help create a new vision for Hull 11th November 2024 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 will be a key milestone in the delivery of Hull’s Community Plan 2024-34 and its ambition to build Hull’s role as a regional hub for […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisCommunity Plan 2024-34Hull city centrePlanit