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View article Case study: National Deaf Awareness Week 2026

Case study: National Deaf Awareness Week 2026

This week marks National Deaf Awareness Week. The annual week, running 4-10 May, is dedicated to increasing public understanding of deaf culture, history and the challenges faced by the deaf community. It encourages individuals and organisations to participate in activities that promote better communication and greater inclusivity. This ethos aligns with one of Hull City […]

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View article Case study video: hear how bold decision resulted in 15-year partnership for East Bank

Case study video: hear how bold decision resulted in 15-year partnership for East Bank

Hull City Council’s ambitious East Bank Urban Village development and the UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) are intrinsically linked. It was at the annual event at Leeds’ Royal Armouries where discussions first took place between the council and Muse, one third of the ECF partnership which was confirmed as East Bank’s lead […]

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View article ResQ progress accelerated thanks to grant award

ResQ progress accelerated thanks to grant award

In November 2021, Hull City Council was awarded £19.5m of government funding to ‘level up’ the city centre through supporting infrastructure, bringing vacant buildings back into and deliver a package of regeneration works. The council allocated a portion of this to create a new grant scheme which aimed to bring unused floorspace of any vacant […]

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View article Nighttime economy boost as Iron Lilies opens

Nighttime economy boost as Iron Lilies opens

Hull’s city centre evening economy and hospitality sector is set to receive a huge boost as new late-night bar and restaurant Iron Lilies officially opens today, Friday 12 July, thanks to support from Hull City Council. The venue occupies the former Virgin Megastore on Level 2 of Princes Quay Shopping Centre which has stood vacant […]

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