Moves for city centre living supported by Hull City Council Cabinet 24th July 2023 Proposals for a project to bring around 1,000 new homes to Hull city centre have today been approved by Cabinet. Schemes on three city centre brownfield sites will now move a step further to preparing and marketing the sites for developer interest. One site, known as East Bank Urban Village will see up to 850 […] Read more News Regeneration CabinetCity centreEast BankMyton City GatewaySt Stephen's Place
Medieval Mayhem hits Museums Quarter! 24th July 2023 The Festival of Archaeology returns to Hull’s Old Town later this week, with ‘Medieval Mayhem’ among the free, drop-in events. On Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 July, from 11am to 4pm, the Museums Quarter will be transformed into a medieval encampment. Visitors will come face-to-face with knights in armour, as the knights of the Medieval […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on Festival of ArchaeologyHull Culture and LeisureMedieval Mayhem
Hull’s summer of free fun has begun! 24th July 2023 The summer holidays have started and so have hundreds of completely free activities for children and young people! With the cost of living crisis continuing to affect thousands of families across Hull, the council’s Healthy Holidays programme ensures everyone can have a summer to look forward to. Healthy Holidays, which has run for several years, […] Read more News
Next steps taken to improve pedestrian, cycling and highway infrastructure in Hull 24th July 2023 Improvements to pedestrian and cycling infrastructure, as well as improved capacity on the highway network for motorists across the city, have taken a step forward after Hull City Council appointed a contractor to design several new schemes. The council has published a decision record confirming the awarding of a contract to Pell Frischmann Consulting Engineers […] Read more News Transport & Streets active travelCouncillor IeronimoPell Frischmann
Billy and Toni have made such a difference to so many children’s lives 24th April 2023 Billy and Toni have given a loving home to lots of children over the 13 years they have been foster carers with Hull Fostering. They have provided a home for sibling groups of two, three and four children and moved children on to adoption, long-term foster care and to family members both abroad and in […] Read more Children and families Hull Fostering: Latest News and Updates
Hull Fostering – Staff Structure Chart 24th April 2023 Hull Fostering are made up of five main areas, Supported Lodgings, Mainstream Fostering, Connected Persons, Assessment and Recruitment and Placement and Commissioning. Each team have a different role to play and depending what type of carer you are, will depend on who you primarily work closer with. We are all very friendly and if you […] Read more Children and families Hull Fostering: Latest News and Updates
Safer Sleep Awareness Guide for Foster Carers 24th April 2023 The Lullaby Trust have shared their Safer Sleep Awareness Guide for Childminders, Foster Carers, Nannies and Nursery Settings. Read more Children and families Hull Fostering: Latest News and Updates
Heritage project shines a light on gateway to Hull’s old town 24th April 2023 A new lighting scheme installed on Whitefriargate is now complete. The façade lighting has been installed on four buildings to highlight the street’s architecture and heritage. Number’s 4-6, 24-28, 40-43 and 55 Whitefriargate have all benefitted from the project which was funded by Historic England through the High Street Heritage Action Zone. Garry Taylor, assistant […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration High Street Heritage Action ZoneHistoric EnglandWhitefriargate regeneration
Weekly roadworks update – 24 March 24th March 2023 Here is the latest breakdown of roadworks taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All works are subject to change. For the latest updates: Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks update
AI technology to help tackle traffic congestion in Hull 24th March 2023 Hull City Council is bringing in artificial intelligence experts to help reduce traffic congestion and air pollution in the city. The council has awarded a contract to Simplifai Systems Limited to develop traffic management systems aimed at improving traffic flow in and around Hull. Simplifai Systems works with Dr Mauro Vallati, Professor of AI at […] Read more News Transport & Streets Artificial intelligenceSmart CityTechnologyTraffic signals
What is Respite Care? 24th February 2023 In this series of blog articles we explore the six different types of fostering available to suit your home, your family dynamics and life commitments. In this article we explain what fostering respite care is. Read more Children and families Hull Fostering: Latest News and Updates
