Day: 6 July 2021

View article Hull City Council wants everyone to understand the signs of child exploitation

Hull City Council wants everyone to understand the signs of child exploitation

Hull City Council wants young people, parents, carers, professionals and communities to understand the signs of child exploitation, to help protect young people in Hull. Humberside PCC has developed some informative videos and resources to help understand exploitation, through a campaign called Not In Our Community. A recently launched animation, Anywhere Kids, delivered as a […]

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View article Hull museums announce plans for reopening

Hull museums announce plans for reopening

Three of Hull’s most-treasured museums and galleries plan to reopen on Monday 17 May, subject to government guidance. Ferens Art Gallery, the Streetlife Museum and the Hull and East Riding Museum plan to reopen, with safety measures and guidance in place to protect both visitors and staff. Simon Green, cultural services director at Hull Culture […]

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View article Hull City Council to become ‘trailblazer’ for care leavers

Hull City Council to become ‘trailblazer’ for care leavers

Hull City Council has committed to becoming a “trailblazer” authority for a national charter that supports care leavers into employment and training. The Care Leaver Covenant is a promise made by organisations to provide support for care leavers aged 16 to 25 to help them live independently. The local authority will be joined by Hull […]

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View article Work to improve a key section of Holderness Road continues

Work to improve a key section of Holderness Road continues

As work to carry out a full carriageway reconstruction between Diadem roundabout and Ganstead roundabout takes place, some road closures will be required. The final stage of the work will be split into three phases in order to minimise disruption to motorists. On Tuesday 6 April, the outbound section will be closed to motorists from […]

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View article Hull and East Yorkshire LEP officially launches

Hull and East Yorkshire LEP officially launches

The Hull and East Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership (HEY LEP) has now officially opened its doors and is beginning work on the region’s future economic direction. The new LEP covers the two council geographies of Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire. HEY LEP’s launch will see strengthened collaboration between communities, businesses, the two local […]

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View article Search for specialist training provider to deliver ‘Maritime Futures’ programme

Search for specialist training provider to deliver ‘Maritime Futures’ programme

The Hull Maritime project is looking to appoint a specialist training provider to deliver an accredited training programme for young people in Hull. Thanks to funding awarded to the Hull Maritime Foundation from the Trinity House Maritime Charity (THMC), the ‘Maritime Futures’ programme will offer 100 young people, aged 16-25, the chance to enter a […]

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View article Hull’s library service is remaining open during lockdown

Hull’s library service is remaining open during lockdown

Hull’s library service is continuing to operate during lockdown, however services are limited due to the new government legislation. The following services are remaining open, but strictly by appointment only – Select and Collect Computer access – for essential use only Bus passes – these will be processed over the phone where possible Parking permits […]

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View article November is Make Your Mark month

November is Make Your Mark month

Make Your Mark is an opportunity for 11-18 year olds across the UK to have their say and begin their democratic journey by voting on the policies they want to introduce or change. The issues that are voted for will be debated by Members of Youth Parliament. They will campaign to influence the UK Parliament and their […]

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View article Children’s Centres continue to support families in Hull

Children’s Centres continue to support families in Hull

Children’s centres in Hull are to remain open for support and advice for families. Support will be available from Monday to Friday, either over the phone or by arranging an appointment to visit the centres, and if assessed as safe in the family’s home. All buildings have a risk assessment in place, and anyone coming […]

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