New bus stop QR codes put real-time information at passengers’ fingertips 5th September 2022 Bus passengers in Hull can now access real-time information at bus stops across the city, thanks to new QR codes being added to timetables. Working in partnership with bus operators Stagecoach and East Yorkshire as part of the Hull Bus Alliance, Hull City Council is adding the QR codes to all bus stop timetable displays […] Read more News Transport & Streets Buseseast yorkshire busesHull Bus AllianceStagecoach East Midlands
Image source, Hull City Council 5 places you should explore on Heritage Open Days 2022 5th September 2022 Heritage Open Days 2022 returns this weekend to give communities a chance to explore the local treasures on their doorstep. Every year, the festival reflects the rich cultural heritage of England and works with local organisations and individuals within the city. Want to learn more about some of Hull’s most historic landmarks? Here’s five places […] Read more Civic Hull City Hall Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on Heritage Open DaysHull City HallHull Old Town FestivalMuseums QuarterWhat's On Hull
Image source, Adobe Stock Weekly roadworks update – August 5 5th August 2022 Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Drop-in session for public to view improvement plans for Inglemire Lane and Beverley Road junction 5th July 2022 A drop-in session for people to find out more about work taking place to improve pedestrian access at the junction of Inglemire Lane and Beverley Road will take place this week. On Thursday 7 July members of the public are invited to the Endsleigh Centre from 8am to 5pm to view the plans set out […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Beverley RoadCouncillor Mark IeronimoInglemire Lane
Image source, Hull FC/Hull University Unique rugby and education hub announced for Hull 5th July 2022 Hull FC and the University of Hull have unveiled plans for a rugby league performance, education and community hub, including a new training base for the Black & Whites first-team and Centre of Excellence. Match-funded by Hull City Council, and based at the University of Hull, the hub will unite Hull FCs rugby pathways from […] Read more Community and Living Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Sport Centre of ExcellenceCllr Rob PritchardHull FCHull UniversityJames ClarkRugby LeagueSteve Curtis
Hull Paragon railway station to get reliability upgrade this Easter 5th April 2022 Major track upgrades will take place at Hull Paragon station this Easter bank holiday weekend. On Saturday 16, Sunday 17 and Monday 18 April, Network Rail teams will remove and replace more than 500 yards of rail, sleepers and supporting stones across Platforms 2, 3, 4 and 5. Network Rail says the £1.3m project will […] Read more News Transport & Streets Hull Paragon Interchangenetwork railTrains
Image source, Hull City Council Free first aid course coming to Ennerdale Leisure Centre 5th April 2022 Hull Culture and Leisure Ltd is joining forces with the Yorkshire Ambulance Service to hold a free first aid awareness course. The free course is for anyone aged 12 and above (under 16s must be accompanied by an adult) and will cover everything from responding to choking, the recovery position and how to use an […] Read more News Public Health What's on Alison WalkerEnnerdaleFirst aid coursefree
Success for maritime training programme for young people 5th April 2022 A course aimed to give young people the qualifications they need to enter a career in the seafaring industry has achieved a 75 per cent success rate to date. So far, three of the ten ‘Maritime Futures’ training courses have been delivered, with 25 participants completing the course. Delivered by East Coast Maritime Training, on […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture Museums News Regeneration career at seaHull MaritimeHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CityMaritime FuturesTraining
New video launched to tell Hull’s story on tackling climate change 5th January 2022 Hull City Council have launched a new video which shows how Hull and its local businesses are taking action locally to confront climate change. It calls upon even more local businesses and residents to step up and join the fight against climate change. Produced by Reddoor, the short video shows how businesses like manufacturers Eltheringtons […] Read more Environment News 2030 Carbon Neutral Hull StrategyClimate changeenvironment
How to get a Lateral Flow Test 5th January 2022 Lateral Flow Tests (LFTs), also known as ‘no-symptom’ tests are currently affected by national supply issues. This has resulted in a temporary pause in the availability of home testing kits from Hull City Council. This includes all usual council collection points – libraries, pop-up hand-outs and customer service centres. Assisted tests are available at Princes […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health
Families encouraged to take up free nursery places 5th January 2022 Hull City Council is encouraging parents of pre-school children to take up their child’s free nursery place. All children aged three and four are entitled to 15 hours of free early education a week, and most working families will be eligible for 30 hours per week. The free early education can be at Ofsted registered nurseries, nurseries […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News 30 hours free childcareChildcareChildren and familiesCouncillor Shane McMurrayEarly educationEarly yearsFamily Information Service
Decision Record: Council services to return in-house 5th November 2021 The Council has today published a Decision Record that outlines plans to bring the Customer Contact (Call) Centre and the Revenues and Benefits services back ‘in-house’. The two contracts, currently run by Civica, end in 2022 and will not be renewed, meaning staff will be transferred over to direct Council employment. The current contract for […] Read more News CivicaCouncillor Aneesa AkbarHull customer service centres
