Hull residents should check if they can claim £500 Covid payment 13th October 2020 Hull residents who have lost income as a result of self-isolation are being urged to check if they are eligible for a new £500 payment. People in the UK now have a legal duty to self-isolate if they test positive for Covid-19 or are contacted by NHS Test and Trace. Now, those on lower incomes […] Read more Coronavirus Council Government and Democracy News Public Health FinanceNHSNHS Test and Trace
Coronavirus: how we’re managing local outbreaks 4th August 2020 Hull’s Coronavirus Outbreak Prevention and Management Plan has been approved by Hull City Council. Cllr Stephen Brady is Leader of the Council, and chair of the elected-member led Hull Outbreak Control Engagement Board, which focuses on engaging with local communities and partners. He said the plan was a powerful tool to tackle Coronavirus. However, he […] Read more Coronavirus Council Government and Democracy News Public Health Coronaviruscouncillor bradyCOVID-19HullPHEtake care take notice take action
Electoral services begins annual canvassing in Hull 24th June 2020 Hull’s electoral services has started to contact Hull residents as part of this year’s electoral canvass. New legislation has enabled the council to match data, meaning for the first time, the vast majority of residents have been sent an email. Residents receiving this email will need to respond as per the instructions with any changes […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News electionsElectoral services
Take this weekly survey on lockdown effects and win £500 17th June 2020 People in Hull are being urged to take part in series of short surveys into how they have been affected by the coronavirus lockdown. Those who take the weekly tracker surveys could win £500 in high street shopping vouchers. The surveys, titled Helping Hull Bounce Back, are part of Hull City Council’s People’s Panel project. […] Read more Coronavirus Council Government and Democracy News Councillor Daren HalePeople’s PanelSurveys
Section 222 injunction to be heard at Hull’s Combined Court 7th May 2020 IN THE COUNTY COURT AT KINGSTON UPON HULL HULL CITY COUNCIL and PERSONS UNKNOWN & OTHERS CLAIM NUMBER A00KH948 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1972, SECTION 222 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Hull City Council has applied to discharge the injunction order made by HHJ Sarah Richardson on 2 December 2019. The application is listed for hearing […] Read more Council Government and Democracy
Love Hull leaflet to update residents on coronavirus support 23rd April 2020 A special edition of Love Hull will begin to arrive at 116,000 homes across the city this weekend. The leaflet has been written by Hull City Council with advice on where residents can get a range of support during the Covid-19 outbreak. At the end of March, the council launched the Hull Helpline, which can […] Read more Coronavirus Council Government and Democracy News Hull City CouncilLove Hull
Hull’s new Young Mayor appointment postponed 21st April 2020 The new appointment to the role of Hull’s Young Mayor is to be postponed. The city’s current Young Mayor, Gabriela Surdyk, was elected last May and was due to be passing the position to the newly elected Young Mayor. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, it has been decided that the appointment of a new Young […] Read more Children and families Council Government and Democracy Education and Learning News Voice and InfluenceYoung Mayor
Coronavirus: Hull City Council amends meeting and committee arrangements 25th March 2020 Hull City Council has made changes to the management of council meetings in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The changes will initially be applied to meetings which take place until Friday 19 June. The local authority said in a statement: “The council recognises the importance of public access for meetings and intends to facilitate that […] Read more Cancellations Closures Coronavirus Council Government and Democracy News Planning Public Health Area CommitteesCivic CommitteeFull CouncillicensingPlanning meetingsScrutiny meetings
Coronavirus 10 point plan announced by Hull City Council 19th March 2020 A coronavirus 10 point plan has been announced by Hull City Council leader Stephen Brady. The Covid 19 Response 10 Point Plan was revealed during a meeting of Full Council at the Guildhall today. It includes targeting support for the most vulnerable, supporting residents and offering help to businesses. Cllr Brady told the meeting in […] Read more Coronavirus Council Government and Democracy News Councillor Stephen BradyHull City CouncilHull University Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustHumber LRFNHS Hull CCG
Hull City Council and East Riding Council working towards strong regional devolution deal 12th March 2020 Hull City Council and East Riding Council are working towards a strong regional devolution deal between the two authorities, they have confirmed in a statement. A joint-statement from Councillor Stephen Brady, Leader of Hull City Council, and Councillor Richard Burton, Leader of East Riding of Yorkshire Council, said the deal between the two local authorities […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News East Riding CouncilHull City Council
Budget 2020/21: 10 things you need to know 27th February 2020 The budget statement from Councillor Stephen Brady, Leader of Hull City Council, has been approved for 2020/21. The budget, approved at a meeting of Full Council today, includes changes in Council Tax and children’s services, and the city’s carbon neutral commitment for 2030. Here are 10 things you need to know about the 2020/21 budget: […] Read more Adult social care Children and families Civic Community and Living Council Government and Democracy Housing News Regeneration Waste Armed ForcesBudgetcouncil taxCouncillor Stephen BradyFly-tipping
Council takes immediate action to improve children’s services following Ofsted visit 6th February 2020 Hull City Council has confirmed the immediate measures it has taken to improve children’s services, following a two-day monitoring visit by Ofsted in January, when inspectors concluded that the experiences of children in care had “significantly declined.” Accepting Ofsted’s findings, the council’s Leader and Chief Executive today confirmed that: All cases are in the process […] Read more Council Government and Democracy News Councillor Stephen BradyMatt JukesOfsted