500 vulnerable children in Hull to receive wellbeing packs 23rd June 2020 Five hundred more vulnerable children in Hull and East Yorkshire will be given help during the coronavirus pandemic in the shape of a handy wellbeing pack. The packs are being distributed by Hull and East Yorkshire Children’s University to help children with school work and their mental health. Since coronavirus measures were introduced in late […] Read more Children and families News Hull and East Yorkshire Children’s UniversityNHSNHS Hull CCG
Join in virtually with Armed Forces Week in Hull 23rd June 2020 Armed Forces Week takes place this week, paying tribute to the British Armed Forces community. While celebrations and events are being conducted virtually, there are still plenty of ways people in the city can show their support for the men and women in the Armed Forces community, from serving troops to service families, veterans and […] Read more Community and Living Coronavirus News #SaluteOurForcesArmed Forces WeekReserves Day
Community comes together to protect wildlife on Hull nature reserve 23rd May 2020 Hull City Council and Humberside Police are working with residents following reports of anti-social behavior and illegal hunting at Noddle Hill Nature Reserve in north Hull. In the past few months, there have been reports of fires being set on the reserve and a worrying trend of wildlife being targeted, causing injury and death to […] Read more Environment News Councillor Mike ThompsonHumberside Fire and RescueHumberside PoliceNoddle Hill Nature Reserve
Hull care leaver wins international business award 23rd April 2020 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 Hull tree surgery firm, with Gareth Pennington in 2019. Now she has been named Student of the Year by the International Association of Bookkeepers (IAB). […] Read more Business Coronavirus News Regeneration Care LeaversInternational Association of BookkeepersTree Fellas
Hull in top 30 UK councils for business grant delivery 23rd April 2020 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 for the grants. So far, 3,446 companies have been paid a combined £38.5 million – which is 79.4 per cent of those eligible businesses. This […] Read more Business Coronavirus News Regeneration Business supportCouncillor Daren HaleFinanceHull City Council
Staff to run, walk and cycle for children and families 23rd April 2020 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 families in the area. A relay will see 16 members of the team run, walk and cycle individually across different parts of the city and surrounding […] Read more Children and families Coronavirus News Bundles of JoychildrenEarly help teamyoung people and family services
Love Hull leaflet to update residents on coronavirus support 23rd April 2020 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 where residents can get a range of support during the Covid-19 outbreak. At the end of March, the council launched the Hull Helpline, which can […] Read more Coronavirus Council Government and Democracy News Hull City CouncilLove Hull
Urgent call for patients to return hospital equipment 23rd April 2020 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 Hull and works with the city’s services to provide specialist medical equipment, has launched the Hand It Back campaign to ensure those who need help can […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health Hand It BackNHS Hull CCGNRS Healthcare
Hull’s Rose Bowl will flourish this summer despite coronavirus 23rd April 2020 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. The colourful and uplifting landmark is admired by residents, city centre workers and visitors. It takes a dedicated team of gardeners to maintain the gardens […] Read more Coronavirus News Transport & Streets ParksQueens GardensRose Bowl
Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect loved ones, Humber leaders urge 23rd March 2020 Leaders from across the Humber region are urging residents to follow Government advice and stay at home to protect loved ones from coronavirus. The heads of public sector organisations including Hull City Council, Humberside Police, health organisations, Humberside Fire and Rescue and some private sector organisations are making the appeal to residents. Deputy Chief Constable […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health Hull City CouncilHumber LRFHumberside Fire and RescueHumberside PoliceStrategic Co-ordination Group
Coronavirus: Hotline to launch to support Hull’s most vulnerable 23rd March 2020 Hull City Council is to launch a community response hotline to support the city’s most vulnerable residents during the coronavirus outbreak. The local authority will make contact residents who are identified as the most vulnerable within the city to offer support to those who need it. A contact number is being set up for those […] Read more Community and Living Coronavirus News Councillor Stephen BradyHull City Council
Coronavirus: Children’s centres in Hull to continue supporting families 23rd March 2020 Children’s centres in Hull are to remain open for support and advice for families. Support will be available from Monday to Friday at the centres, by calling or through each centre’s Facebook page. Find a full list of centres, phone numbers and opening times here. Fare Share, a charity aimed at relieving food poverty and […] Read more Children and families Closures Coronavirus News Children's centresFare ShareHealthy Lifestyles TeamUs Mums
