Day: 4 June 2026

View article Road improvements on Alfred Gelder Street to take place during Drypool Bridge closure

Road improvements on Alfred Gelder Street to take place during Drypool Bridge closure

Hull City council, in partnership with C R Reynolds, will complete essential highway improvement works on Alfred Gelder Street during the closure of Drypool Bridge. Works will take place between Lowgate and Drypool Bridge from the week commencing Monday 15 June 2026, for approximately six weeks. The scheme is essential due to the deteriorating condition […]

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View article Residents receive £1,000 fines for fly-tipping in Hull

Residents receive £1,000 fines for fly-tipping in Hull

Hull City Council is urging residents to make use of the council’s bulky item collection service and Household Waste Recycling Centres, following six substantial fly-tipping fines.    In the six separate incidents, the offenders were caught dumping waste in Worthing Street, on two occasions, Tunis Street, on two occasions, Cave Street, and Sculcoates Lane.  Councillor Charles Quinn, cabinet portfolio holder for environment at Hull City Council, said: “Fly-tipping […]

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View article New exhibition celebrates Hull’s maritime past through the lens of William Jackson

New exhibition celebrates Hull’s maritime past through the lens of William Jackson

Hull History Centre will host Industrial River: The Photographs of William Jackson, a new exhibition opening on Tuesday 2 June. Running until Saturday 21 November 2026, the display offers visitors a rare glimpse into Hull’s working rivers and docks during a period of profound change. Featuring 32 striking photographs displayed across 17 panels, the exhibition […]

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View article More than 1,500 local people involved in Hull’s first-ever ‘Our City’ celebration

More than 1,500 local people involved in Hull’s first-ever ‘Our City’ celebration

More than 1,500 local people have helped shape and create Hull’s first-ever ‘Our City’ celebration on Saturday 14 March. The free event will transform the city centre with two large-scale community processions, followed by a spectacular open-air evening performance in Queen Victoria Square and ending with a short, low-noise fireworks finale – and a few […]

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View article New chapter for HEY! Volunteers as they head into communities

New chapter for HEY! Volunteers as they head into communities

HEY! Volunteering is growing its work across Hull’s neighbourhoods, bringing creative support into local venues. Community hubs across Hull will benefit from having HEY! Volunteers on site, establishing venues with regular creative workshops, coffee mornings, as well as getting involved in improving community spaces.

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View article Crime Prevention Fund grants boost security and privacy in city’s communities – including at football pitches

Crime Prevention Fund grants boost security and privacy in city’s communities – including at football pitches

The latest organisations and communities across Hull that have successfully applied for grants from the Crime Prevention Fund have been announced. Set up by Hull City Council in 2022, the Crime Prevention Fund makes money available to support community organisations with their projects to prevent crime and antisocial behaviour (ASB), helping to ensure feelings of […]

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View article Remembrance Sunday: Full list of road closures

Remembrance Sunday: Full list of road closures

Temporary road closures will be in effect in Hull on Sunday 9 November, from 6am to 1pm, to maintain safety, and support the remembrance parade and service. To keep up-to-date with the latest traffic updates follow @hullccnews on X or Facebook. Alternatively, visit one.network. For weekly traffic and travel updates, visit Hull weekly roadworks update – Hull CC News.

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