Hull venues reaffirm commitment to put city’s music scene on the map 5th July 2021 Some of Hull’s biggest and most prestigious venues have met for the first time in almost 18 months to promote the area as a City of Music. The Hull City of Music group – made up of some of the area’s biggest and best known venues – was formed early in 2020 but was quickly […] Read more Hull City Hall Leisure & Culture News AdelphiAsylumCity of MusicCouncillor Marjorie BrabazonCouncillor Rosemary PantelakisHull City HallHumber Street SeshO'ReilysThe Bonus ArenaWarehouse ProjectWelly Club
Say hello to a summer of fun! 5th July 2021 A summer schedule packed with activities is heading to Hull. From bug-hunting and den-building to street dance, story-telling and circus skills and everything in between, there really will be something to get everyone excited. The city’s annual Healthy Holidays programme is back and bigger than ever for 2021. Starting on July 26 and running right […] Read more Children and families Leisure & Culture News Public Health
Have your say on transport issues in Hull 5th July 2021 Transport and travel in Hull is a hot topic and everyone has an opinion on it. How you get from A to B is influenced by a number of things including peak travelling times, the quality of the road surface and public transport provision. And as Hull City Council moves towards developing a more inclusive […] Read more News Transport & Streets Cycle lanesPeople’s PaneltransportTravel
No appointment needed: pop-up vaccination clinics come to Hull 5th July 2021 Pop-up vaccination clinics are being held in the city over the next few weeks to ensure every person has the chance to be protected. Vaccinations are now available to all adults aged over 18. In Hull, 76.7 per cent of those eligible have had their first dose and 96.2 per cent for people aged 40 […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health book vaccinecllr bridgesCoronavirusJulia Weldonpop-up clinicvaccine
Project providing free period products launches in Hull 5th July 2021 A project providing collection and donation points for period products has launched. Period Dignity Hull is a group of individuals and organisations in Hull, including the council. They have worked together to set up the service in as many places as possible throughout the city. The group wants Hull to be a period-friendly city, where […] Read more Children and families News Public Health collection pointsfreeperiod dignityperiod productsperiods
Census 2021 response hits almost 100 per cent 5th May 2021 97 per cent of households across England and Wales have completed their census survey, making sure they count when it comes to local services like school places, GP surgeries and hospital beds. This is above the pre-census target of 94 per cent, while all local authorities have seen over 90 per cent of households respond, […] Read more Community and Living Council Government and Democracy News CensusCensus 2021ONS
Jimmy Carr returning to Bonus Arena in Hull 5th May 2021 Comedian Jimmy Carr is returning to Hull next year. The 8 Out Of 10 Cats presenter will perform at the Bonus Arena on Saturday 5 November 2022. Tickets for the Jimmy Carr: Terribly Funny show go on general sale at 10am on Friday. The multiple award-winning comedian sold out his previous visit to the Bonus […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Bonus ArenaJimmy Carr
Rapid lateral flow testing kits now available for families 5th March 2021 Free Covid-19 home testing kits are available to all families and households with early years, primary, secondary school and college-aged children and young people, including childcare and support bubbles, as well as adults working in the school community. Families are encouraged to test themselves at home twice-weekly in order to identify Covid-19 cases quickly and […] Read more Children and families Coronavirus Education and Learning News Lateral flow tests Hull
Hull Health lead: lockdown is not over 5th March 2021 With schools returning on Monday and some other adjustments to rules on social contact, the message for Hull is that lockdown has not been lifted. Tim Fielding, Deputy Director of Public Health at Hull City Council said the local Coronavirus rate had not reduced for a number of weeks. Staying static while other areas have […] Read more Business Coronavirus News Public Health free covid testhull covid ratelockdownmarch 8testing
Every child in Hull to be connected and stay connected 5th March 2021 Hull City Council’s ambition that every child in the city is connected has moved a big step forward as local food company Cranswick donates 1156 laptops to children in the city. The council has been working with Academy Trusts to understand how many pupils don’t have access to a laptop or the internet. The data […] Read more Children and families Coronavirus Education and Learning News Councillor Peter ClarkEvery child connectedHull Learning PartnershipLaptops
Overnight works to take place in Wawne Road 5th March 2021 Overnight roadworks will take place in Wawne Road tomorrow. The road near the Home Bargains roundabout will be closed from 7pm on Friday 5 March until 6am on Saturday 6 March for resurfacing and the installation of a speed bump. The traffic calming measure will be placed in a north bound direction from the roundabout […] Read more News Transport & Streets Bude RoadCouncillor Anita HarrisonSpeed bumpWawne Road
New visuals show major upgrade set for Holderness Road 5th March 2021 New visuals have been released showing the extent of the improvements that will take place in Holderness Road this summer. A filter lane will be introduced for motorists turning right into the Kingston Shopping Centre and McDonalds to minimise disruption to traffic flow along the main route. And a new pedestrian crossing facility will be […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Daren HaleCycle lanesHolderness RoadKingston Shopping CentreMcDonaldsSouthcoates Lane