New Welcome to Hull signage looks to the future
Vibrant new Welcome to Hull signs will start appearing on the main routes into the city from this weekend [20 February 2021]. The colourful signs feature iconic images celebrating Hull’s … More
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Business fined for dumping waste in Hull
A Hull business has been fined for dumping waste in a private passageway.
Waste including food and drink packaging was found dumped in a passageway between Dorset Street and Essex … More
Residents urged to check blue badge expiry dates
Residents in Hull who receive a blue budge for parking exemptions are reminded to check their expiry dates.
Motorists who receive a blue badge are required to renew their passes … More
Street cleaning staff in Hull step up to make 75,000 PPE deliveries
Hull City Council’s street cleansing and grounds staff have delivered 75,000 pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) to health workers in care homes and vulnerable households.
A team of 10 … More
Hull City Council agrees to purchase former McBride factory
Hull City Council has agreed to purchase the former premises of a Hull manufacturing company for £2.95 million.
The local authority is to purchase the former McBride aerosol factory in … More
Litter wardens will soon be patrolling the streets of Hull
Litter wardens will soon be patrolling the streets of Hull.
A contract to issue £100 fixed penalty notices to those caught dropping litter has been awarded to Local Authority Support … More
Nature in the city – bursts of colour in the unlikeliest of places
With 100 parks, playing fields and playgrounds in Hull there’s no shortage of places to go to enjoy a picnic, a kickabout or a family day out. But did you … More
Clarence Street roadworks to finish next week
The final stage of roadworks to Clarence Street will be completed next week.
The road will fully reopen to motorists on Saturday 15 February following the completion of resurfacing works.… More
A day in the life of … a Hull bus driver
We meet East Yorkshire Buses driver Paul Madeley with the view from behind the wheel of the number 33.
Bin 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
Litter enforcement is coming to Hull
Posters warning people they will be fined for littering have gone live around Hull today.
The advertising campaign informs the public they will be fined £100 for littering in the … More
Free parking in Hull city centre over Christmas
Parking will be free at Hull City Council’s three multi-storey car parks over the festive period.
The local authority will offer free parking every weekend from 10am to 4pm at … More
Action taken to reduce potholes on Hull’s roads
Works to reduce the number of potholes on Hull’s roads will begin this month.
Hull City Council will be laying a specialist surface treatment to 12 sections of road starting … More
Hull’s waste vehicles have had a rebrand – and they’re reminding you to love your city
Hull City Council’s fleet of 49 waste vehicles have had a rebrand – and they are encouraging residents to love Hull and recycle correctly.
Last month, more than 80 per … More
Road repairs in Bricknell Avenue next week
Essential roadworks in Bricknell Avenue will get under way next week.
Resurfacing works begin in the road in west Hull from Monday 8 to Friday 12 April.
Councillor Anita Harrison, … More
Fly-tipping incidents are falling fast in Hull
Fly-tipping incidents in Hull are falling rapidly, according to new figures.
Reports of illegally dumped waste made to Hull City Council stood at 5,795 in the past year – 368 … More
Works to begin in Staveley Road
Essential roadworks are to get underway in Staveley Road from Monday 11 March.
The repair works will take just over six weeks, between Diadem Grove roundabout and east of Thanet … More
Roadworks in Wymersley and Wold Road to start next week
Major roadworks are set to get under way in Wymersley and Wold Road from Monday 4 March.
The work will be split into four phases over 10 weeks.
Road closures … More
£30m to be invested in city’s transport network
Plans have been approved to bring investment to be spent on the city’s transport network up to £30 million.
The approved plans will see street lighting, traffic lights and cycling … More
Would you leave this in your blue bin?
Nappies, dog waste and feminine hygiene products are just some of things contaminating blue bins across Hull.
In one month alone, the council collected 32,000 nappies in Hull’s blue bins.… More
Council to get tough on environmental offenders
Councillors are being asked to consider plans to implement robust enforcement action against littering and environmental offences.
In addition, they will also consider the prospect of increasing the level of … More
Repairs to Dorchester Road to begin next week
Essential maintenance works on Dorchester Road will commence Monday 14 May.
The road will be closed between Tenterden Close and Wadhurst Close from Monday 14 May until Friday 8 June … More
Repairs to Hessle High Road to begin this month
Essential maintenance works on Hessle High Road will take place from Monday 16 October for eight weeks.
The works will take place between Priory Grove and Tilbury Road, and parts … More