Hull care leaver wins international business award
A woman who built a successful Hull company with her partner after meeting in a care home has scooped an international business award.
Sarah Fenwick set up Tree Fellas, a … More
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Hull in top 30 UK councils for business grant delivery
More than £38 million in grant funding has been paid to Hull businesses suffering due to coronavirus.
Hull City Council has identified 4,341 businesses in the city that are eligible … More
Staff to run, walk and cycle for children and families
People working in Hull City Council’s children, young people and family service’s West Early Help team are raising money for charity Bundles of Joy, which will benefit children and … More
Love Hull leaflet to update residents on coronavirus support
A special edition of Love Hull will begin to arrive at 116,000 homes across the city this weekend.
The leaflet has been written by Hull City Council with advice on … More
Urgent call for patients to return hospital equipment
An urgent call has been made for patients to return beds, mattresses and commodes they borrowed and no longer use.
National provider NRS Healthcare, which has a base in … More
Hull’s Rose Bowl will flourish this summer despite coronavirus
The Rose Bowl fountain, surrounded by a vibrant array of flowers in Queens Gardens, has been the jewel in the crown of Hull city centre’s green spaces for many years.… More
Do not ignore medical needs during coronavirus pandemic, Hull residents urged
Health professionals in Hull have urged residents to continue to seek medical help for issues other than coronavirus.
Residents are urged to stay away from GPs and hospitals if they … More
‘I can’t express enough pride in these bright young people’
A walk-by food hub has been launched to help Hull’s young care leavers who may need food and supplies during the coronavirus outbreak. Mark Jones, Hull City Council’s Director of … More
Hull Helpline response ‘overwhelming’ as hundreds step up
Hull’s response to the coronavirus epidemic has been described as “overwhelming” after voluntary organisations united and hundreds of people stepped up to support to the city’s most vulnerable residents.
Hull … More
Waste collections in Hull fully operational despite coronavirus outbreak
Waste collections in Hull have remained fully operational during the coronavirus outbreak.
Only bulky item collections have been affected since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Doug Sharp, … More
Hull’s benefit calculator adjusted to reflect coronavirus impact
Hull City Council has made changes to its benefit calculator to take into account the impact of the coronavirus outbreak.
During the pandemic, some residents have experienced a drop in … More
Coronavirus: Free workouts delivered into your home
With many leisure facilities in Hull now closed, residents are turning to home workouts as a way of stay fit while in coronavirus lockdown.
Now fitness coaches from Hull City … More
Animals at East Park continue to receive first-class care during coronavirus
While East Park’s Animal Education Centre is closed to the public, its residents are still very much in need of care.
The centre houses about 200 animals including alpaca, goats, … More
Stay away from your GP if you have this common winter virus
The country’s top public health authority has warned that norovirus is hitting people in Hull.
Rates of the bug in the wider Yorkshire and Humber area are slightly higher than … More
Three schemes helping Hull businesses during coronavirus
Businesses in Hull and the Humber are being urged to take advantage of support during the coronavirus outbreak.
Three Humber Business Growth Hub schemes are already helping firms deal with … More
Support and information available as domestic abuse escalates
COVID-19 may have a significant impact on the lives of those affected by domestic abuse, and those affected are urged to consider their safety and know that support remains available.… More
Young care leavers given handy guide to help navigate health service
Young care leavers in Hull are to be given a Handy Health Guide to help them to navigate the often-confusing health service.
The card, launched by NHS Hull Clinical Commissioning … More
Free check-up and microchipping for your dog
Dog owners can look after their best friend with a session tomorrow offering a free basic health check and free microchipping.
National Charity Dogs Trust is working with Hull City … More
Coronavirus: Hull Central Library lends support to university’s face shield production
Hull Central Library is the latest in a long list of places to lend its support in the battle against coronavirus.
The library’s Makerspace facility, which usually helps individuals, … More
Beat the boredom this Easter with Hull’s Tenant Participation Team
Life during social distancing doesn’t have to be lonely or boring.
Hull City Council’s Tenant Participation Team has developed a package of fun and creative activities posted daily online on … More
Hull sees significant reduction in traffic levels
The city has seen a significant drop in traffic levels as residents and workers listen to government advice in the battle against coronavirus.
The data, from the Urban Observatory, … More
Choose saving lives over sunshine this weekend, says Hull’s director of Public Health
Hull residents have been urged to put safety before sunshine over the bank holiday.
The city’s hospitals warned this week that a significant surge in coronavirus cases is predicted “within … More
Train passengers warned against non-essential travel over Easter weekend
Train passengers have been issued fresh warnings to ahead of the Easter bank holiday weekend.
Train operators British Transport Police, TransPennine Express and Northern have joined forces to remind people … More
Businesses in Hull urged to access online support during coronavirus
Businesses in the Hull and Humber region are being urged to take advantage of online support to help them deal with the impact of Covid-19.
A series of webinars organised … More
Coronavirus: Wilson Centre closed to customers
The Wilson Centre has closed to the public to meet Government guidelines on coronavirus.
Customers should instead visit www.hullcc.gov.uk, email [email protected] or call 01482 300300.
Those looking for help … More
Face shields made at University of Hull to help coronavirus fight across UK
New face shield designs produced by engineers at the University of Hull could increase production of the life-saving equipment across the UK.
The university is leading a collaboration to produce … More
Motorist caught speeding at 70mph in Beverley Road
Drivers in Hull are being warned to observe speed limits after a motorist was recorded speeding at 70mph in Beverley Road.
A second motorist was also detected driving at 80mph … More
£23m in grant funding paid out to Hull businesses hit by coronavirus
More than £23m in grant funding has been handed over to Hull businesses hit by coronavirus since an online application form went live on Friday.
The local authority is distributing … More
Coronavirus: Early years childcare advice for key workers
Hull City Council’s Family Information Service (FIS) is providing advice to key workers and families with vulnerable children about childcare options in Hull.
The service is in daily contact with … More
New mortuary to be built in Hull in response to Covid-19
A new temporary mortuary is to be provided in Hull in response to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
The facility will be sited at Plot 44C Stockholm Road, the former McBride’s … More
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