Hull wins digital transformation in social work award
Hull City Council has won the new Digital Transformation in Social Work Award at this year’s national Social Work Awards.
The award highlights Hull’s young people-led work on listening … More
Children and families
Prizes on offer to enterprising young people this Global Entrepreneurship Week
The Youth Enterprise and Micro Business Team at Hull City Council are delighted to again be offering a packed programme to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week 2022, supported by Hull Culture … More
Hull young people to attend House of Commons debate to decide priority campaign for 2023
Members of the UK Youth Parliament are to take part in a debate in the House of Commons chamber on Friday 4 November to decide on the priority campaign for … More
Work begins on new children’s home for disability short breaks
Work is starting on a new modern, fully adapted, energy efficient home for young people and their families, for disability short breaks.
Limetree Court in East Hull will be … More
Warning over “Huggy Wuggy” toys following Hull Fair
A warning has been issued after a particular type of soft toy available at Hull Fair was found to be dangerous.
More than 400 ‘Huggy Wuggy’ and ‘Huggy Wuggy Baby … More
Hull young people win national The Voice Award
Young people from Hull representing Young Voices Influencing Care have won a national The Voice Award.
Four young people, representatives of Hull’s Young Voices Influencing Care group, attended the event … More
Free half-term fun coming to Hull
Woodford water slide to receive refurbishment
The water slide within the leisure pool at Woodford Leisure Centre will receive an upgrade next month.
After the half-term holiday, from Monday 31 October, the fun pool will close … More
Consultation opens on plans to protect nursery places in North Hull
Consultation has today opened on the future of nursery provision in North Hull.
This follows Cabinet approval to hold formal consultation on plans that aim to protect nursery provision in … More
A sign of new beginnings and transformation
This week saw our very first afterschool club launch for our foster families.
An hour for the children and young people to play sports, games, have fun and make forever … More
Hull Fair 2022 road closures
Hull Fair rolls into town tomorrow, and a number of road closures and parking restrictions will be in place.
This year’s fair will run from Friday 7 October to Saturday … More
Come along for the ride as Hull Fair returns for 2022!
One of Europe’s largest travelling fairs will return to Hull this week for its 728th year.
Opening this Friday 7 October, and taking over 16 acres of Walton Street … More
Hull foster families’ weekly afterschool club
An afterschool club has been arranged exclusively for all our foster families to come together every Wednesday evening for an hour’s fun, entertainment, and exercise.
Laura Gawthorpe, Hull Fostering’s Recruitment … More
Hull student social worker shortlisted for top national award
A student Social Worker from Hull has been shortlisted for a prestigious award in recognition of their extraordinary practice.
Denford Duri, Student Social Worker at the University of Hull, has … More
Mockingbird Launch – Celebrating Success
On Sunday evening 10 fostering families came together, along with Hull Fostering staff to celebrate the first six months of the Mockingbird Family Model in Hull.
Between 5.30 – 7pm … More
West Hull community benefitting from more pupil places, new classrooms and additional courses
Pupils at The Boulevard Academy in West Hull are now benefitting from new classrooms, additional courses and more pupil places as the three-storey extension is complete.
The £6.7million extension opened … More
Schools set to welcome pupils back
Children and young people in Hull will be welcomed back to school for the new academic year.
Schools across Hull saw attendance hit 91.5 per cent in the last academic … More
Hull pupils celebrate GCSE results
Students across Hull have today received their GCSE results after sitting their exams for the first time since 2019.
Initial results from nine of the city’s secondary schools show significant … More
Further significant milestones achieved in Hull’s social care improvement journey
Hull has been on an improvement journey across children’s social care since January 2019, when Ofsted assessed the service as Inadequate.
Over the last two years, Hull City Council’s Children’s … More
£120,000 funding to tackle barriers to training and employment for young people in Hull
Hull City Council, The Warren and Humber Learning Consortium have been successful in securing £120,000 grant funding from the Youth Futures Foundation.
The money will be used to undertake research … More
Pride in Hull 2022 arrives in Queens Gardens this weekend
After two years on hold, Pride in Hull is back and has planned something extra special to celebrate 50 years of Pride in the UK and 21 years in Hull.… More
Cabinet opens consultation on plan to protect nursery places in north Hull
Hull City Council’s Cabinet has today agreed to hold a formal consultation on plans that aim to protect nursery provision in North Hull for the long term.
The current McMillan … More
Hull to host UK Youth Parliament annual conference
Hull is to host this year’s UK Youth Parliament annual conference.
Members of Youth Parliament, aged 11 to 18, from all over the UK will visit the city between 22 … More
Young Ukrainian chess player leads Hull team to victory after fleeing war
A Ukrainian chess prodigy who fled the war in his home country has led Hull’s finest young players to victory at a national event.
Maksym Larchikov, 12, displayed his remarkable … More
Funding announced to support young people leaving care into independent living
Hull City Council has been successful in a bid for over half a million pounds of Government funding to help make sure that looked after children get the best possible … More
“Tell Mike” – your chance to let the new Leader of Hull City Council know your views as Love Hull magazine lands this week
The latest edition of the council’s residents’ magazine, Love Hull, will start to arrive at Hull households this week.
As part of a wider commitment to listening to residents’ views, … More
Hull City Council to invest in life-saving bleed control cabinets
Hull City Council will be offering £1,000 in funding to help purchase two Emergency Bleed Control Cabinets for the city centre, which are designed to prevent catastrophic blood loss before … More
Hull’s Museum Quarter Transformed for Festival of Archaeology
Hull’s museum quarter will be transformed into a medieval encampment for the city-wide Festival of Archaeology.
On Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 July, 11am – 3.00 pm, visitors can come … More
Safer Hull community safety pod has moved to the avenues ward
People in Avenues ward have been invited to raise community issues, including antisocial behaviour, at a dedicated pod. The mobile Community Pod, designed to move around the city, has relocated … More
Minister responsible for Supporting Families programme visits Orchard Park
Hull welcomed Minister Badenoch, the Minister responsible for the Supporting Families Programme in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities to the city on Wednesday 29 June.
The Minister … More
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