Families encouraged to follow coronavirus guidance for benefit of school community
Hull City Council is urging parents and guardians to be aware of Coronavirus symptoms, and to only book a test for a child if they have one or more of … More
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Businesses urged to take extra steps to stop and control coronavirus spread
Businesses in Hull are being urged to implement new measures to help stop and control the spread of coronavirus.
The government has launched the NHS’s Covid-19 contact-tracing app, which allows … More
NHS Covid-19 app now available in Hull
Today, people in Hull can download the NHS COVID-19 app following a nationwide launch. The app is designed to limit the spread of Coronavirus and make it easier to find … More
Latest weekly coronavirus rate for Hull
The latest seven-day rate of confirmed coronavirus cases in Hull is 7.7 per 100,000 of the population.
That figure compares with a rate in England of 33.0 per 100,000 of … More
Preventative action for Hull schools to help reduce spread of coronavirus
The Hull Learning Partnership, in conjunction with Hull City Council is taking preventative action against coronavirus by agreeing that school staff, and secondary pupils across the city are expected to … More
Kelvin Hall Academy extension provides 250 additional school places
Work has been completed on a two-storey extension to Kelvin Hall Academy in Hull.
The extension is part of a programme of works to increase the number of secondary school … More
Hull City pilot event cannot take place with fans in attendance
The proposed pilot event at the KCOM Stadium this Saturday cannot take place with fans in attendance due to the recent increase in Hull’s coronavirus infection rate.
Hull City Council’s … More
Latest weekly coronavirus rate for Hull
The latest seven-day rate of confirmed coronavirus cases in Hull is 15.3 per 100,000 of the population.
That figure compares with a rate in England of 32.2 per 100,000 of … More
Hull’s older people to be celebrated at virtual event
A virtual celebration of older people in Hull will take place in the city at the end of this month.
The Older People’s Partnership Hull and East Riding charity is … More
Peter Rabbit book to be given to two-year-olds as new scheme launches
The first book through the Dolly Parton Imagination Library scheme is being sent out to eligible two-year-old children in Hull this month.
The first book children will receive is Peter … More
Coronavirus: ‘We had to adapt and take responsibility’, says Hull bar owner
A Hull business owner has spoken of the importance of following public health guidance and how the early implementation of Covid-19 safety measures has boosted his trade.
Lee Kirman is … More
Coronavirus: Hull mobile testing unit locations this week
A mobile testing unit is being deployed to different areas around the region to make it easier for people to get tested for coronavirus closer to home.
The mobile testing … More
RB takes action to support vulnerable communities in the fight against COVID-19
Hull based company RB has donated £266k to six charities in the city to support their efforts in the fight against COVID-19.
The donations will enable Fareshare, Hull Homeless Community … More
Latest weekly coronavirus rate for Hull
The latest seven-day rate of confirmed coronavirus cases in Hull is 4.2 per 100,000 of the population.
That figure compares with a rate in England of 15.6 per 100,000 of … More
Hull’s Registration Service is now registering births in a selection of Children’s Centres
Hull City Council’s Registration Service is now registering births from offices in Children’s Centres across Hull.
Hull City Council is asking parents to make an appointment to register their baby’s … More
Coronavirus: Hull mobile testing unit locations this week
A mobile testing unit is being deployed to different areas around the region to make it easier for people to get tested for coronavirus closer to home.
The mobile testing … More
Extra school bus routes added
Extra busses have been added to timetables to make travel safer for the city’s students. As schools prepare to return next week, Hull City Council has worked with bus companies … More
Latest weekly coronavirus rate for Hull
The latest seven-day rate of confirmed coronavirus cases in Hull is 3.5 per 100,000 of the population.
That figure compares with a rate in England of 12.0 per 100,000 of … More
Coronavirus: Hull mobile testing unit locations this week
A mobile testing unit is being deployed to different areas around the region to make it easier for people to get tested for coronavirus closer to home.
The mobile testing … More
Campaign launches to support food businesses
A new campaign from the Food Standards Agency (FSA), supported by Hull City Council, is offering support and guidance to established and new businesses.
Here to Help which launched this … More
Latest weekly coronavirus rate for Hull
The latest seven-day rate of confirmed coronavirus cases in Hull is 6.5 per 100,000 of the population.
That figure compares with a rate in England of 11.1 per 100,000 of … More
Secondary school pupils asked to consider their routes to school
As schools get ready to open with new processes and safety measures in place, secondary school pupils are asked to consider how they get to and from school to allow … More
Hull Fair unable to go ahead for 2020
Hull City Council has today confirmed, together with the Showman’s Guild, that Hull Fair will not go ahead this year.
Since the announcement in May that the event would be … More
New resources to help children returning to school
New resources have been developed to help children returning to school life.
HeadStart Hull, along with Barnardo’s, have consulted children of primary school age to find out about their concerns, … More
Latest weekly coronavirus rate for Hull
The latest seven-day rate of confirmed coronavirus cases in Hull is 2.3 per 100,000 of the population.
That figure compares with a rate in England of 11.0 per 100,000 of … More
Schools prepare to welcome pupils back to school safely
Schools in Hull are preparing to welcome back all pupils, with additional safety measures in place.
Schools are adopting measures based on their own school’s risk assessments, with some phasing … More
Children’s book explains coronavirus
A book for children to help understand coronavirus has been published, called My Hero is You.
The book has been developed by children, for children, with input from over 1,700 … More
Funding secured for research into remote working
Hull City Council, along with the other three Humber local authorities and the University of Hull, have secured government funding for research into how technology can support workforces to choose … More
Latest weekly coronavirus rate for Hull
The latest seven-day rate of confirmed coronavirus cases in Hull is 1.9 per 100,000 of the population.
That figure compares with a rate in England of 9.4 per 100,000 of … More
Win £100 by simply sharing your COVID-19 Safe photos
A competition has been launched challenging Hull residents to take photographs of themselves or their family members being COVID-19 safe this summer.
Photos can be taken at home, in the … More