A new Safer Hull Pod has arrived in Queen Victoria Square
A new Safer Hull Pod has today arrived in Queen Victoria Square to provide people with support from a range of agencies.
Launched by the Hull Community Safety Partnership, it … More
Children and families
Heroic Hull catering staff feed city during Covid-19 pandemic
Hull catering staff, who have supplied thousands of meals to school children and the city’s most vulnerable throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, have been praised for their “heroic” efforts.
Over the … More
Lord Mayor to visit children’s activities on National Play Day
The Lord Mayor, Councillor Steve Wilson, will visit children’s centres across Hull on Wednesday 5 August as National Play Day takes a new form for 2020.
The UK-wide celebration of … More
Free activities to help children in Hull get active this summer
A free project designed to help children and young people get more active, enjoy the outdoors and have fun launches in Hull this week.
Healthy Holidays is here to help … More
Holiday clubs asked to inform Hull public health of coronavirus symptoms
Hull City Council is asking those providing holiday clubs and out of school activities to let the public health team know if a child or member of staff becomes unwell … More
Apply for 30 hours free childcare for three and four-year-olds by end of August
Parents in Hull are being reminded they have until Monday 31 August to register their child for 30 hours free childcare for Autumn term places.
All children aged three and … More
Launch of Hull’s family summer activity plan
Hull Culture and Leisure Ltd has today revealed its summer activity programmes. The plans will begin today and be available until Friday 4 September for families to enjoy.
With events … More
Families urged to follow public health guidance as summer holidays begin
Families in Hull are being urged to continue to follow public health guidance as summer holidays begin.
More than 5,000 pupils have attended school each day through July, with 4,500 … More
Search on for young presenters for online Freedom Festival
The Big Malarkey Festival is on the hunt for young people to be the faces of an exciting online programme as part of this year’s Freedom Festival.
The Reset Lab … More
Secondary schools developing online learning for pupils
Secondary schools in Hull have been developing how they deliver online learning to pupils.
Secondary schools have remained open for key worker and vulnerable children only since the end of … More
Children in Hull to be given laptops after £10k donation
Children that are looked after by Hull City Council are to receive laptops following a donation from Hull Esteem Consortium.
A donation of £10,000 for the purchase of 20 laptops … More
New Broadacre Primary School now a step closer
The construction of the new Broadacre Primary School has taken a step forward.
The project, which will see the existing building demolished and replaced, has now approved by the Regional … More
Up to £10k funding available for projects to reduce crime or support victims
The Safer Hull Partnership is offering grants of up to £10,000 for projects that reduce crime or support victims of crime.
The Hull Crime Reduction Fund is open to applications … More
500 vulnerable children in Hull to receive wellbeing packs
Children in Hull to receive laptops to support learning
Children in Hull will be given laptops to support their learning.
About 1,200 laptops are to be distributed by the city’s schools to disadvantaged children who do not have access … More
More than 4,000 pupils now attending Hull primary schools each day
The number of primary pupils attending schools in Hull continues to increase as secondary schools phase a wider opening to pupils.
The number of vulnerable children attending primary schools has … More
Return to Hull school ‘gone smoothly’ as pupils, parents and teachers happy to be back
Hull schools have now opened to a wider number of pupils, in nursery, reception, year one and year six.
Helen Miller, principal at Kingswood Parks primary school, said: ‘The wider … More
Look Say Sing Play campaign helping young families in lockdown
A baby brain-building campaign for Hull parents of children aged under-two has proven such a success that it is now to be rolled out nationally.
The city was one of … More
Thousands of pounds of period products donated by Hull organisations
Thousands of pounds worth of period products have been donated by Hull organisations to help those struggling during lockdown.
Charities, supermarkets, health providers and communities all responded to a request … More
Survey asks young people in Hull how they’re coping during coronavirus pandemic
Young people in Hull are being asked how they are coping with their emotional and mental health during the coronavirus lockdown.
Headstart Hull has launched the anonymous survey for young … More
Key actions of Hull schools announced
Hull’s Learning Partnership is continuing to plan for a wider opening of schools to ensure schools are as safe as possible for pupils, staff and parents.
All schools confirmed on … More
Exciting future of Hull’s libraries mapped out in 10-year plan
Hull City Council has agreed a 10-year strategy for the city’s libraries.
The strategy, which tells how technology will play an important role in libraries of the future, was agreed … More
Free poetry book to give Hull a headstart on suicide prevention
A free book of personal poetry has been written to commemorate the two-year anniversary of a project to shine a light on mental health issues experienced by young people.
Two … More
Wider opening of Hull schools from June ‘subject to risk assessments’
The city’s Learning Partnership is planning for a wider opening of schools to specific year groups from 1 June.
Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on Sunday, schools and early years … More
Hull care leaver says social worker changed his life
A care leaver from Hull shares his story to inspire other children and young people in care.
Campaign launches to help safeguard Hull’s most vulnerable children
A campaign has been launched by Hull City Council to encourage residents to share concerns about potentially vulnerable children and young people in their community.
The campaign, which is supported … More
Tips for families to help with good family relationships
Relationship Matters is a new partnership between Hull City Council and 14 other local authorities across Yorkshire and the Humber which are getting together to support families.
A new website … More
Young people in Hull invited to share stories during isolation
Young people in Hull are being urged to share their stories to help others during isolation.
A website co-produced by young people to provide support and advice on emotional health … More
Street cleaning staff in Hull step up to make 75,000 PPE deliveries
Hull City Council’s street cleansing and grounds staff have delivered 75,000 pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) to health workers in care homes and vulnerable households.
A team of 10 … More
Coronavirus: What families should expect from home visits
As social workers from Hull City Council continue to support families during the coronavirus pandemic, families are being advised of what to expect during essential visits.
The advice includes when … More
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