A seat fit for a King! St Mary’s College to have their illustrated bench displayed in London for the King’s coronation 21st April 2023 St Mary’s College has been chosen to have their own illustrated bench created and displayed at the Tower of London during the King’s Coronation celebrations in May. They were one of the 15 chosen from over 1,500 entries across the UK. Taking inspiration from teaching resources developed by Historic Royal Palaces (HRP) – the charity […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Children and young peopleEducationKings CoronationRoyal CoronationSt Mary's College
Hull International Choir Competition 2023: All you need to know 21st April 2023 Hull will be singing next weekend – quite literally – thanks to a massive international choir competition that will see singers from all over the globe landing in Hull to showcase their talents. The Hull International Choir Competition will feature more than 1,000 participants, from 27 choirs across 10 countries, coming together to compete in […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Hull International Choir CompetitionVisit Hull
Visit the council’s HTAE team at careers event 21st March 2023 Come and meet the team from Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE) at next week’s Skills Hull and East Riding event. Taking place on Tuesday 28th and Wednesday 29th March at Hull University’s Allam Sports Centre on Inglemire Lane, it will be provided by Optimus Education, the market leader in delivering skills, career and apprenticeship […] Read more Education and Learning News What's on Cllr Drake DavisHull Training and Adult EducationHull University
Hull City Council awarded £1.2m funding boost for adult social care 21st February 2023 Hull City Council has been given £1.2m in funding to spend on social care, with the aim of freeing up hospital beds and bolstering the social care workforce over winter. In September 2022, as part of Our Plan for Patients, the government announced a national £500m social care grant to boost the social care workforce […] Read more Adult social care Health and Social Care News adult social careCouncillor Linda Chambers
Primary school pupils to design Hull City Council’s Christmas card 21st November 2022 Pupils across Hull’s primary schools have been invited to design the council’s corporate e-Christmas card by Council Leader, Councillor Mike Ross and Chief Executive, Matt Jukes. Councillor Mike Ross, Leader of Hull City Council said: “Christmas is always an exciting time for our primary school pupils. The Christmas card design competition is a festive way […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Bricknell Primary SchoolChristmas card competitionCouncillor mike rossHull Primary SchoolsTogether at Christmas
Free festive fun to spread Christmas cheer at Hull’s Museums Quarter 21st November 2022 Hull Museums are inviting visitors to enjoy a traditional Victorian Christmas in the Museums Quarter on Saturday 26 November, 10.00am-4.00pm. The free Magic of Christmas event, run in partnership with HullBID (Business Improvement District), and Whitefriargate High Street Heritage Action Zone, will be packed full of activities and performances for the whole family to enjoy. […] Read more Children and families Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on ChristmasHCALHull Culture and LeisureHull MuseumsHullBIDMuseums QuarterStreetlife Museum
Weekly roadworks update – October 21 21st October 2022 Read more Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Cost of living crisis: Hull City Council sets out significant package of support 21st September 2022 Hull City Council has set out a significant ‘cost of living rescue package’ of measures in response to the cost of living emergency. The plans could include millions of pounds of vital support to local residents. The Council has launched a dedicated telephone hotline, online hub and email address to help local residents access the […] Read more Community and Living Health and Social Care News Public Health cost of livingCouncillor mike rossHull Togetherwarm banks
New Community Strategy will listen to residents and chart a new direction for Hull 21st June 2022 Papers now published online, for the next meeting of Hull City Council’s Cabinet, propose the development of a new Community Strategy for the next 10 years. The council’s City Plan has guided much of what the authority has done over the past 10 years. Now, the council is setting a new Community Strategy to take it […] Read more Community and Living Council Government and Democracy News CabinetCllr Mike RossCommunity StrategyCouncil LeaderHull City Council
Local Flood Risk Management Strategy 2022-28 published after public consultation 21st June 2022 Hull City Council has published its updated Local Flood Risk Management Strategy (LFRMS) for the next six years. The LFRMS provides information on local flood risk and the approaches taken to manage it, including flood alleviation schemes completed between 2015 and 2021 and those planned for the next six years, in line with the Environment […] Read more Environment News Environment AgencyFloodingLiving With Water
New computer control system to future-proof Millennium Bridge 21st June 2022 The Millennium Bridge over the River Hull will be upgraded with a new computer control system next week. The pedestrian swing bridge, which links The Deep to the Fruit Market, is currently controlled using the public switched telephone network (PSTN), which will soon become obsolete. The Victorian-era copper phone lines, which deliver analogue landline services, […] Read more News Transport & Streets BridgesMillennium Bridge
Artist Nahem Shoa gifts two exceptional artworks to the Ferens Art Gallery 21st June 2022 The artist Nahem Shoa has generously gifted two artworks to the Ferens Art Gallery. Shoa originally contacted Kerri Offord, Curator of Art, to see if the Ferens would be interested in acquiring a portrait made by Shoa of his friend, the artist Desmond Haughton. Portrait of Desmond Haughton (1989) was started in March and finished […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News ArtCouncillor Rob PritchardexhibitionFerens Art GalleryHCALHull Culture and Leisure