5,000th person supported by Employment Hub 9th November 2023 The Employment Hub has celebrated welcoming its 5,000th person to benefit from the service in less than three years. The significant milestone was reached when Abdullah Yaguba met with employment advisor Lynsey Adam. Since Hull City Council created the Employment Hub in December 2020 in partnership with Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), it has […] Read more News Regeneration 5000Cllr Paul Drake DavisEmployment HubGill Brownlee
Festive season gets underway with Hull light switch-on 9th November 2023 Hull’s stunning Christmas lights will be switched on by Hull-born football legend and Former England Women’s Football Captain Dr Carol Thomas, alongside the Lord Mayor, Cllr Kalvin Neal next week. Queen Victoria Square will come alive with stunning light and sound installations on Thursday 16 November, with thousands expected to be there. A 50 ft […] Read more Christmas Civic News What's on ChristmasChristmas 2023Christmas lightsChristmas lights switch-onLord Mayor Cllr Kalvin NealQueen Victoria Square
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – 9 November 9th November 2023 Want to make a difference in Hull? Join our team of passionate people and work on local projects that matter. Check out the latest job vacancies at Hull City Council this week: Building Safety Manager Salary details: £52050 – £55796 Closing date: 19 November 2023 An exciting opportunity has arisen within Neighbourhoods and Housing, forming part of […] Read more News Hull City Council JobsJobs in HullWork for Hull City Council
Find out how Occupational Therapy is changing lives in Hull this Occupational Therapy Week 8th November 2023 Hull City Council is celebrating Occupational Therapy Week 2023 (OT Week) to raise awareness of how life changing occupational therapy can be. It takes place from Monday 6 November – Sunday 12 November. Victoria Goldsbrough, Principal Occupational Therapist at Hull City Council said ‘’We want to share what occupational therapy is all about and why […] Read more Adult social care News adult social careAdult Social Care HullcareerscarersCouncillor Linda ChambersOccupational Therapy WeekProud to care
Lord Mayor’s Christmas Tree Festival Returns 8th November 2023 The Lord Mayor’s annual Christmas Tree Festival will be back at Hull Minster next month. Dozens of decorated trees will fill up the 700-year-old Church, from Tuesday 5 December to Saturday 23 December. The Festival, which started in 2019, raises money for Hull Minster, as well as the Lord Mayor’s Charity Appeal Fund, which is […] Read more Christmas Civic News ChristmasHull MinsterLord Mayor Cllr Kalvin Neal
Hull City Council backs “Together for Safety” 7th November 2023 National Social Housing Safety & Compliance Week: 6-10 November 2023 Residents’ safety and wellbeing is the number one priority for Hull City Council (HCC) which is why we are backing “Together for Safety,” a new, national movement which is being launched during National Social Housing Safety & Compliance Week, which runs from 6 – 10 […] Read more Children and families Community and Living Housing News Cllr Paul Drake DavisNational Social Housing Safety & Compliance Week
‘Tis the season to donate unwanted Christmas jumpers 6th November 2023 Hull City Council is appealing for residents to donate unwanted children’s Christmas jumpers to help local families and keep textiles out of wheelie bins. Over the past few years, the council has collected hundreds of Christmas jumpers and delivered them to schools in priority areas identified by the council’s Love Your Street project. For many […] Read more News Waste ChristmasCouncillor Julia Connercustomer service centresLove Your Street
Learn more about adult safeguarding in free new programme of learning sessions 6th November 2023 A programme of free online sessions are now open to the public to mark this year’s Safeguarding Adults Week, which begins on Monday 20 November. Partners from the Hull and East Riding Safeguarding Adults Boards have come together and developed a programme of learning events and interactive session to support this year’s Safeguarding Adults Week, […] Read more Adult social care News Adult Safeguarding Weekadult social careCouncillor Linda ChambersHull Adult Safeguarding BoardPublic healthSafeguarding Adults Week
Warning over free toothbrushes 6th November 2023 Anyone who has received a Brushing for Life pack for their child has been urged to immediately stop using the toothbrush after a potential safety issue emerged. The packs, which include a brush and toothpaste, are distributed to parents and carers of children aged 0-3-years-old. Concerns were raised over the brushes by several parents in […] Read more News Public Health Hull City Council Public HealthJulia Weldon
Hull businesses secure ‘star’ status by supporting staff to choose sustainable travel options 6th November 2023 Four of Hull’s most notable businesses and organisations have received national certification for their workplace travel plans which encourage and support their workforces, around 2,530 staff, to walk, cycle and use public transport for their daily commute. The Deep and the Holiday Inn Hull Marina have received Good Travel Plan (Bronze) awards from Modeshift STARS […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoDoubleTree by HiltonHoliday InnModeshift STARSThe DeepUniversity of Hull
Beverley Road lane closures removed 6th November 2023 The lane closures on Beverley Road have now been removed as major regeneration works to Brunswick Arcade near completion. The closures between Norfolk Street and Trafalgar Street were removed over the weekend. Beverley Road’s bus lanes, both northbound and southbound, are now fully reopen from today, Monday 6 November. The Brunswick Arcade landmark building is […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Beverley RoadBrunswick ArcadeCllr Paul Drake DavisNational Lottery Heritage Fund
Love Music? Join us to help shape its future in Hull 3rd November 2023 ‘Out of the Box’, an event organised by Hull City Council’s Arts Development team in partnership with J-Night, will bring together people from across the city in a two-part free event on Friday 17 November. Anyone interested in music in Hull is invited to a day of inspiration and discussion themed around collaboration. Featuring live […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Arts and cultureCouncillor Rob PritchardHull Jazz FestivalHull Youth Music NetworkHumber StreetMusicTrinity Market