Remembrance Sunday 2022 service to take place next week 9th November 2022 Hull will remember the millions of people who lost their lives in the First World War, and subsequent conflicts, this Sunday, on the 104th anniversary of the 1918 armistice. At 10.30am on Sunday 13 November, a parade will leave from Pease Street and travel to the city centre Cenotaph before the annual service of remembrance takes place […] Read more Civic News What's on Lord Mayor Cllr Christine RandallRemembrance Day 2022Remembrance Sunday
High Sheriff to read Proclamation from City Hall balcony 9th September 2022 The reading of the Proclamation of the new Sovereign by the High Sheriff of East Riding of Yorkshire will take place at Hull City Hall in Queen Victoria Square, Hull, at 1pm on Sunday 11 September. A procession will leave the Guildhall at 12noon and make its way to Queen Victoria Square, where the High […] Read more Civic News Death of Queen Elizabeth IIKing Charles III
New accessible symbols trial to make sure everyone can enjoy Hull’s Maritime Museum 9th August 2022 Hull City Council wants people with special educational needs and disabilities to be able to enjoy your museums to the full. That’s why the council-led Hull Maritime project has teamed up with Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust to test a set of symbols to improve access to the collections and artefacts within Hull Maritime Museum. […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News Regeneration Accessible SymbolsHull Maritime MuseumHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CityHumber Teaching NHS Foundation TrustNational Lottery Heritage Fund
Check it out! You can now play outdoor chess in Trinity Square 9th August 2022 Keen chess players can now meet for an open-air game in the spectacular setting of Trinity Square. Visit Hull has installed four outdoor chessboards on existing picnic benches in the square, providing a pleasant location to meet and enjoy a leisurely game, overlooked by Hull Minster and the statue of Hull poet Andrew Marvell. The […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Sport British Chess ChampionshipChess HullHull and District Chess AssociationHull MinsterTrinity Square
Sutton Road Bridge to undergo structural checks 9th August 2022 Hull City Council needs to carry out structural investigations on the Sutton Road Bridge to ensure its continued safety for traffic. In order for engineers to carry out the essential checks, the bridge must be kept in the “open to river traffic” position for up to five days, during which time it will be closed […] Read more News Rivers and bridges Transport & Streets RoadworksSutton Road Bridge
Meet Hull’s new Lord Mayor at traditional ‘At Home’ event 9th June 2022 Hull’s new Lord Mayor will hold a traditional “At Home” event at the Guildhall later this month. Councillor Christine Randall, who was installed as Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull and Admiral of the Humber at the end of May, is inviting the public to join her for light refreshments in the magnificent setting of […] Read more Civic News Councillor Christine RandallLord Mayor
Hull to commemorate Falklands 40th Anniversary 9th June 2022 Hull will commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Falklands conflict next weekend. On Saturday 18 June, residents and visitors will be invited into the city centre with a chance to watch and interact with attractions in Queens Gardens and around the rose bowl area. The event will be officially opened by the Lord Mayor, Councillor […] Read more Civic News Councillor mike rossFalklands 40th AnniversaryLord Mayor Councillor Christine RandallQueens Gardens
The REYTAs are back for 2022! 9th June 2022 Awards that reward the region’s best, brightest, most successful and innovative tourism businesses will return in 2022 and will continue to be a route to national recognition. The 2022 Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards, the REYTAs, organised by tourism body Visit Hull and East Yorkshire (VHEY), are officially relaunched today, culminating in an awards event […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Councillor mike rossREYTAsVisit EnglandVisit England AwardsVisit HullVisit Hull and East Yorkshire
Could you foster a child? Fostering information sessions in Hull this week 9th May 2022 Hull Fostering is supporting Foster Care Fortnight, 9 to 22 May, highlighting the commitment, passion and dedication of foster carers, and also the need for more foster carers to help care for children in Hull. The theme of Foster Care Fortnight 2022 is fostering communities, enabling children to stay with foster families local to […] Read more Children and families News Foster care fortnightFostering communitiesFostering information sessions
Humber Street Sesh returns to Hull Marina in 2022 9th May 2022 Hull’s multi-award winning music festival, Humber Street Sesh, will return to Hull Marina this year. This year’s festival will take place on Saturday 13 August. Dave Mayes, Humber Street Sesh director, said “Hull Marina is home territory – we know the site inside out. We put on the first festival ten years ago with a […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Hull musicHumber Street Sesh 2022
Bus lane cameras will be switched back on this week 9th May 2022 Bus lane cameras in Hull will be switched back on this week. The move comes in line with Hull City Council’s Cabinet decision made in December 2021 to retain 7am – 6.30pm bus lanes following a successful trial period in which buses reported nine per cent faster journey times. As part of the new traffic […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelbus lanesCycle lanesPCN
Third consecutive positive Ofsted monitoring visit reports improvements in children’s services in Hull 9th May 2022 Ofsted has published findings of a monitoring visit into children’s social care in Hull, focusing on the services and support provided to young people who have experienced care. Ofsted inspectors reported positively about the strategic and individual plans that in place for care experienced young people, that young people are well engaged in developing plans, and […] Read more Children and families News children's serviceschildren's social careOfsted
