Flood warnings expected for Hull as Humber Bridge closes to high-sided vehicles 10th February 2020 Flood warnings are expected in the Hull area as Storm Ciara continues to affect the region. The Environment Agency has issued a warning in Kingswood due to water levels rising above the threshold level. High tides and the closure of the Hull barrier has caused water to back up – though levels at Kingswood have […] Read more Environment News Transport & Streets Flood warningsFloodingFlooding in HullHumber BridgeHumberside Fire and RescueStorm Ciara
Pop sensation L Devine to perform in Hull 10th February 2020 One of the country’s most exciting pop talents is coming to Hull this summer. L Devine, whose debut EP Growing Pains received critical acclaim and earned her a spot on Annie Mac’s stage at the Great Escape Festival, will perform at Hull Central Library on Sunday 24 May. The 21-year-old, from Whitley Bay, will be […] Read more Education and Learning Leisure & Culture News AdeleAnnie MacClean BanditCouncillor Marjorie BrabazonGet It Loud In LibrariesGreat Escape FestivalGrowing PainsHull Central LibraryL DevineLewis CapaldiThe Vaccines
Deadline for free childcare for Hull parents is next week 10th January 2020 Parents have until Wednesday 15 January to register their child for free early education. All children aged three and four are entitled to 15 hours of free early education a week, for 38 weeks of the year, and most families will be eligible for 30 hours per week. The free early education can be at Ofsted registered […] Read more Children and families News ChildcareEarly educationEducationFamily Information ServiceOfsted
Best young dancers to take over Hull New Theatre 10th January 2020 Young dancers from the Hull area will display their talent when Creative Voice Dance takes over Hull New Theatre. The event will showcase a new piece by Hull Dance Youth Company, influenced by Hull Dance Prize winner Carla Morrill, as well as dancers from Hull and the Yorkshire region. It takes place on Sunday February […] Read more Hull City Hall Hull New Theatre News What's on Creative Voice DanceHull Dance Youth Company
Hull’s A63 footbridge is closer to completion – and will soon have a name 10th January 2020 Hull’s new footbridge spanning the A63 is moving closer to completion. The bridge, which will connect the city centre to its waterfront, is entering its final phases of construction – and will soon have a new name. The assembled bridge was delivered to its final position in November last year, with work still ongoing to […] Read more News Transport & Streets A63A63 footbridgeCouncillor Daren HaleHumber LEPNational Highways
General Election in Hull: Boxes ready for 128 polling stations 10th December 2019 Boxes are ready for 128 polling stations across three Hull constituencies ahead of Thursday’s General Election. Polling stations will be open from 7am to 10pm for people to vote on who represents their constituency in Parliament. In Hull, three MPs will be elected in Hull East, Hull North and Hull West and Hessle. In Hull […] Read more General Election News Councillor Steve WilsonelectionsGeneral Election 2019GuildhallHull EastHull NorthHull West and HessleLord Mayor
Employers met in Hull today for a very important reason 10th October 2019 A group of Hull employers came together today at the University of Hull for the city’s first conference on employee mental health. Time to Change is a mental health campaign set up to reduce mental health-related stigma and discrimination. The conference – just the second event of its kind to have taken place in the […] Read more News Public Health Councillor Gwen LunnHull City CouncilTime to ChangeUniversity of Hull
Brave brothers give domestic abuse warning after murder of mother and sister 10th September 2019 Two brothers have today given a moving account of the murder of their mother and sister, by their father. Speaking at the Hull Domestic Abuse Conference today, Luke and Ryan Hart, founders of CoCo Awareness, spoke about decades of control which ended with the murder of their mother and sister days after the two escaped […] Read more Children and families News domestic abuseHull Community Safety PartnershipHull Domestic Abuse ConferenceUniversity of Hull
Can you help identify these fly-tipping offenders in Hull? 10th September 2019 Can you identify any of these three men caught fly-tipping rubbish in Alfred Street in Hull? The incident in Alfred Street on Monday 29 April was captured on two CCTV cameras. One camera showed two men removing trees from a flat-back vehicle. Another camera recorded a third man depositing the trees on land in Alfred […] Read more Environment News Waste Alfred StreetCouncillor Anita HarrisonFly-tipping
Could you help save a life? 10th September 2019 A short video could help you prevent a suicide. A series of brief walk-through scenarios have been designed to help people spot signs someone is struggling and start a conversation. Today is World Suicide Prevention Day and people all over the country are being asked to visit the site and share the link when they […] Read more News Public Health Councillor Gwen LunnSuicideWorld Suicide Prevention DayZero Suicide Alliance
Hundreds learn how they can help to prevent domestic abuse in Hull 10th September 2019 A domestic abuse conference in Hull is helping to show people from a diverse range of professions how they can be instrumental in early support and prevention for people they work with. The Hull Domestic Abuse Conference at Hull University is taking place today, involving more than 250 people, including Luke and Ryan Hart who […] Read more Children and families Health and Social Care News Coco Awarenessdomestic abuseHull City CouncilHull Domestic Abuse PartnershipHull Women’s AidPreston Road Women’s CentreStrength to ChangeUniversity of Hull
Hull to commemorate victims of Srebrenica genocide 10th July 2019 Hull is to host an event to commemorate victims of the genocide in the Bosnian town of Srebrenica in 1995. Members of the city’s Bosnian community have worked with Hull City Council, Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Humberside, Humberside Police, the University of Hull and national charity Remembering Srebrenica to arrange the […] Read more What's on BosniaGuildhallHumberside PolicePolice and Crime CommissionerRemembering SrebrenicaSrebrenicaSrebrenica genocideSrebrenica Memorial DayUniversity of Hull
