Coronavirus: Hull City Council preparing to distribute grants to businesses 24th March 2020 Hull City Council is preparing to distribute grants to businesses which may be suffering during tough economic times brought on by coronavirus. It follows a Government announcement that businesses across the country are entitled for grants and other support. Business-owners in the city will be contacted by the local authority to ask for details of […] Read more Business Coronavirus News Public Health Regeneration Councillor Daren HaleGovernmentHull City Council
Hull’s Director of Public Health on coronavirus: You are not alone in this 24th March 2020 Hull City Council’s Director of Public Health, Julia Weldon, has urged Hull’s communities to act as one to follow the advice in order to protect each other. It follows a Government announcement yesterday that people must now only leave their homes when absolutely necessary to minimise the spread of coronavirus. People are being reassured they […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health Julia Weldon
Army of staff trained to offer support for bin collections 24th March 2020 Up to 45 additional staff members have been trained to provide waste collection services for Hull City Council. The local authority has trained the new staff members to ensure contingency plans are in place to try to collect waste as normal. It means other service areas will see a reduction in what is provided. Collection […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health Waste bin collectionswaste
Coronavirus: Household waste and recycling centres have now closed 24th March 2020 Hull’s three household waste and recycling centres have closed with immediate effect. The decision by Hull City Council comes after Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced last night that only key workers are allowed to leave their homes to travel to work. The centres are located in Burma Drive, Sutton Fields and Wiltshire Road. A member […] Read more Closures Coronavirus Environment News Waste Burma DriveCoronavirusHWRCSutton FieldsWiltshire Road
Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect loved ones, Humber leaders urge 23rd March 2020 Leaders from across the Humber region are urging residents to follow Government advice and stay at home to protect loved ones from coronavirus. The heads of public sector organisations including Hull City Council, Humberside Police, health organisations, Humberside Fire and Rescue and some private sector organisations are making the appeal to residents. Deputy Chief Constable […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health Hull City CouncilHumber LRFHumberside Fire and RescueHumberside PoliceStrategic Co-ordination Group
Coronavirus: Hotline to launch to support Hull’s most vulnerable 23rd March 2020 Hull City Council is to launch a community response hotline to support the city’s most vulnerable residents during the coronavirus outbreak. The local authority will make contact residents who are identified as the most vulnerable within the city to offer support to those who need it. A contact number is being set up for those […] Read more Community and Living Coronavirus News Councillor Stephen BradyHull City Council
Coronavirus: Children’s centres in Hull to continue supporting families 23rd March 2020 Children’s centres in Hull are to remain open for support and advice for families. Support will be available from Monday to Friday at the centres, by calling or through each centre’s Facebook page. Find a full list of centres, phone numbers and opening times here. Fare Share, a charity aimed at relieving food poverty and […] Read more Children and families Closures Coronavirus News Children's centresFare ShareHealthy Lifestyles TeamUs Mums
Coronavirus: Hull food and leisure businesses urged to follow national guidelines 23rd March 2020 A number of businesses across Hull have been ordered to close to try to combat the spread of coronavirus. From Saturday 21 March, the Government ordered the closure of food and drink venues for consumption on-site, including restaurants and cafes, with the exception of takeaway and delivery services. Drinking establishments including pubs, bars and nightclubs […] Read more Closures Coronavirus Leisure & Culture News Public Health Health Protection Regulations 2020Takeaways
Coronavirus: Hull crematorium puts measures in place 23rd March 2020 Gatherings for funeral services and burials at Chanterlands Avenue Crematorium in Hull are to be limited to 10 people. The measures are being put in place in line with Government guidance on limiting public gatherings due to coronavirus. Scattering of ashes with families present and interments of ashes are suspended until further notice. Staff are […] Read more Closures Coronavirus Customer Services News Bereavement ServicesChanterlands Avenue Crematorium
Coronavirus: Hull Register Office puts new measures in place 23rd March 2020 Hull City Council is asking only those who have an appointment attend Hull Register Office in person to try to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The office at the Wilson Centre remains open at present. But, to protect the health and safety of customers and staff, the number of people permitted to attend appointments will […] Read more Closures Coronavirus Customer Services News Hull Register OfficeWilson Centre
Coronavirus: Coroner’s court puts measures in place 23rd March 2020 Social distancing measures are being applied by the senior coroner for Hull and the East Riding in line with Government guidance on limiting public gatherings due to coronavirus. Professor Paul Marks is endeavouring to ensure that scheduled inquests go ahead were possible. When possible and with the families’ permission, they will be heard without any […] Read more Closures Coronavirus Customer Services News Coroners court
Coronavirus: Changes to marriages, civil partnerships and other ceremonies in Hull 23rd March 2020 Social distancing measures are being applied by Hull City Council Registration Service in line with Government guidance on limiting public gatherings due to coronavirus. The service is currently going ahead with pre-booked ceremonies, but attendee numbers have been limited to 10 per ceremony. For a marriage, this means the couple and six guests, as two […] Read more Closures Coronavirus Customer Services News Public Health Hull City CouncilHull City Council Registration Service
