🎒 Is your child starting secondary school next year? You've got until 31 October 2026 to apply for a secondary school place. Find out more and apply here 🔽 https://bit.ly/4iVk061
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Due to a Yorkshire Water pipe which was found to be damaged and will need to be repaired, an extension is required to the works on Lowgate, Guildhall Road, and Wilberforce Drive. These road closures will now be in place until Saturday 17 October.
🎡 With Hull Fair starting tomorrow, here's a reminder of road closures. Find out more info, including exact times and parking restrictions, here 🔽 https://bit.ly/3XNWThy
🎡 A full list of Hull Fair road closures👇 https://news.hull.gov.uk/05/10/2026/hull-fair-2026-full-list-of-road-closures/
🥳 We've been shortlisted for two prestigious MRW National Recycling Awards. Our streetscene services have been shortlisted in the Local Authority Success and Campaign of the Year categories. Read more 🔽 https://news.hull.gov.uk/05/10/2026/council-shortlisted-for-two-national-recycling-awards/
Council shortlisted for two national recycling awards
Hull City Council has been shortlisted for two prestigious MRW National Recycling Awards.
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🎡 Are you heading to Hull Fair this week? We certainly are! Here's a list of of road closures for the event. Find out more info, including exact times and parking restrictions, here 🔽 https://bit.ly/3XNWThy
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🏛️ Works are set to begin at the Northern Columbarium in the Northern Cemetery The first phase of works is currently scheduled to take place between November 2026 and February 2027 🔗 https://news.hull.gov.uk/02/10/2026/improvement-works-to-take-place-at-northern-cemetery/
Pedestrian improvement works have now been completed on Inglemire Lane. The scheme will included footway improvements and the installation of a new pedestrian build-out on the southern side of Inglemire Lane, near to the University of Hull’s Allam Sports Centre🚶
🍎 Is your child starting primary school next year? If your child was born between 1 September 2022 - 31 August 2023, you must apply for their first school place for September 2027. Applications can be made between 1 October 2026 - 15 January 2027 ⬇️ https://bit.ly/4hxV4PA
🎒 Is your child starting secondary school next year? You've got until 31 October 2026 to apply for a secondary school place. Find out more and apply here 🔽 https://bit.ly/4iVk061
❌ Dropping litter is never a good idea... We recently took 17 residents to court who had failed to pay fines issued by the council. Read more 🔽 https://news.hull.gov.uk/28/09/2026/hull-residents-prosecuted-and-fined-over-7000-for-littering-2/
Hull residents prosecuted and fined over £7,000 for littering
Hull City Council is continuing to warn residents to dispose of their litter responsibly, to avoid a criminal record and subs
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Parents of children starting their last year of primary school can now apply for a secondary school place for September 2027. Parents must apply before 31 October this year. Find out more 🔽 www.hull.gov.uk/applications-transfers/secondary-school-applications
🎉 Your vote could make the difference! 🎉 For the first time ever, you can help decide a winner at the Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs)! 🌟 Find out more👇 https://news.hull.gov.uk/23/09/2026/public-vote-to-help-decide-reytas-winner-for-the-first-time/
Students and families are invited to attend the Hull & East Riding Apprenticeship Expo 2026 next week. 📍 Equine Arena, Bishop Burton College 📅 Wednesday 30 September 2026 🕒 3.45pm–6.00pm Book your free place: eventbrite.co.uk/e/hull-east-riding-apprenticeship-expo-2026-tickets-1984757558285
From 28 September, all Civil Enforcement Officers will wear body cameras. A trial showed the technology helped create a safer environment for both officers and members of the public. 🔗 https://news.hull.gov.uk/14/09/2026/council-rolls-out-body-cameras-for-parking-enforcement-officers/
Council rolls out body cameras for parking enforcement officers
Hull City Council's parking enforcement officers will be equipped with body worn cameras following a successful trial.
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Join us this morning at 11am at the Cenotaph for a Battle of Britain Commemorative Service, organised by The Royal British Legion
Join us at the Cenotaph tomorrow, Tuesday 15 September, at 11am for a Battle of Britain Commemorative Service, organised by The Royal British Legion. 📍 Cenotaph 📅 11am, Tuesday 15 September
🚶♀️🚲🚌 Get rewarded for the journeys you're already making! The BetterPoints app has officially launched in Hull, turning your everyday walks, cycle rides and public transport trips into real rewards. 🎉 Find out more🔽 https://hull.betterpoints.uk/
⚽ What do you think to the new Hull City kit? We were delighted to grant use of the city’s three crowns crest to Hull City. Maybe the three crowns will bring three points on Saturday? 🤔 Read more here 🔽 https://news.hull.gov.uk/08/09/2026/council-grants-three-crowns-use-for-new-hull-city-kit/
Council grants three crowns use for new Hull City kit
Hull City Council is pleased to have granted use of the city's three crowns crest to Hull City AFC.
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🎨 A striking new design by Hull-based artist Lydia Caprani has been installed at the Hull Heat Network Energy Centre, bringing together Hull's rich heritage and its sustainable future. 🔗 https://news.hull.gov.uk/07/09/2026/local-artist-transforms-hull-heat-network-energy-centre/
Parents of children starting their last year of primary school can now apply for a secondary school place for September 2027. Parents must apply before 31 October this year. Find out more 🔽 www.hull.gov.uk/applications-transfers/secondary-school-applications
🙋 Who's excited for the big race tomorrow? To celebrate the Tour of Britain coming to Hull, a free Family Cycling Festival is heading to East Park! 🚴 The race starts at 10.30am 👪 The festival is from 11am until 2pm https://news.hull.gov.uk/.../lloyds-tour-of-britain.../
We are asking Hull residents to contribute their thoughts, memories and experiences of the city’s music offer as we move a step closer to submitting a UNESCO Creative City of Music bid. 📆 You've got until 14 September to take part ⬇️ https://yoursay.hull.gov.uk/hull-music-city-survey
From September 1, parents of children starting their last year of primary school will be invited to apply for a secondary school place for September 2027. Parents must apply between 1 September and 31 October this year 🔽 www.hull.gov.uk/applications-transfers/secondary-school-applications
🚴 To celebrate the Tour of Britain arriving in Hull next week, a Family Cycling Festival is heading to East Park! Find out all about it here 🔽 https://news.hull.gov.uk/24/07/2026/lloyds-tour-of-britain-family-cycling-festival-returns-in-2026-to-blackpool-and-hull/
🚴 Look what's coming to Hull next week! 📆 Friday 4 September ⏰ The race will depart from East Park at 10:30am before travelling along Holderness Road on its way towards the East Yorkshire coast. Find out everything you need to know here 🔽 https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/tourofbritain/men
We are asking Hull residents to contribute their thoughts, memories and experiences of the city’s music offer as we move a step closer to submitting a UNESCO Creative City of Music bid. Take part in the survey here⬇️ https://yoursay.hull.gov.uk/hull-music-city-survey
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