Local health, care and children’s services come together to promote Safer Sleep Week 10th March 2023 Safer Sleep Week is an annual awareness event ran by The Lullaby Trust, to raise awareness of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and to equip parents with information on how they can reduce the risk. This year, the event occurs from 13 – 19 March. The focus of the Lullaby Trust campaign is co-sleeping. The […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning Health and Social Care News Children and familiesChildren and young peopleChildren's centresEast Riding of Yorkshire CouncilHumber Teaching NHS Foundation TrustPublic healthSafer Sleep Week
Weekly roadworks update – March 10 10th March 2023 Here is the latest breakdown of roadworks taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All works are subject to change. For the latest updates: Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateroads
New exhibition on First World War British Jews arrives at Hull History Centre 10th March 2023 A new exhibition at Hull History Centre highlighting the contribution and sacrifice of Hull’s Jewish community during The First World War will open next week. We Were There Too is produced by We Were There Too: British Jews in the First World War, a project which has developed a website covering military and social history. […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on Cllr Alison CollinsonHistory CentreWe were there tooWorld War I
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – March 9 9th March 2023 By joining our team, you will be making a tangible difference to the lives of people in Hull and working with people who are as passionate about our place and public services as you are. Discover our job vacancies at Hull City Council below and apply today. Residential Care Leader Salary details: £25409 – £27852 Closing date: 10 […] Read more Adult social care Children and families Council Government and Democracy Education and Learning News adult social carebusinessJobsRecruitment
Simple text messages could help children step on to careers ladder 8th March 2023 • Pilot project aims to increase recruitment opportunities for pupils without family networks • Innovative approach uses Lockdown learnings to communicate with families • Year-long trial in Leicestershire and Hull & East Yorkshire awarded £100,000 funding Parents and carers will receive text messages about local labour markets as part of a year-long project to increase […] Read more Education and Learning News Careers HubFiona HeadridgeHEY LEP
Street party applications now open for King’s Coronation 8th March 2023 With the coronation of King Charles III fast approaching, Hull City Council is inviting communities to apply to hold street parties in their neighbourhood. Residents are able to apply for a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) up until Thursday 6 April, meaning they can close the road to traffic and fill it with tables, chairs, […] Read more Children and families Civic Leisure & Culture News What's on Cllr Rob PritchardKing Charles IIIKings Coronationstreet party
Hull City Council to mark Commonwealth Day 2023 7th March 2023 Commonwealth Day 2023 will be marked in Hull next Monday (13 March) as a flag is raised at the Guildhall. The day marks the ten year anniversary of the signing of the Charter of the Commonwealth, will all 76 UK cities raising the Commonwealth of Nations Flag of Peace at 11am. Members of the public […] Read more Civic News What's on Flag of PeaceLord Mayor Cllr Christine Randall
Aspiring Hull social workers invited to ‘step up’ to social work 7th March 2023 People from Hull are being encouraged to ‘Step up to Social Work’ through a government scheme. Hull City Council’s social workers provide life changing care and support to our city’s most vulnerable children and families. Social work is both a challenging and rewarding career, providing a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting difference to the […] Read more News Children and familiesChildren and young peoplechildren's serviceschildren's social careCouncillor Linda Tocksocial workSocial Work Academysocial work weekStep up to Social Work
Inequalities report set for Health and Wellbeing Board launch 7th March 2023 A report examining health inequalities in Hull will launch at the March Health and Wellbeing Board. Director of Public Health (DPH), Julia Weldon, has focussed on progress made and how to work together to ensure a fairer future in her annual report for 2022; Where are we now? Building our Healthy Future. Julia said: “This […] Read more News
Lord Mayor brings Mardi Gras to Guildhall 7th March 2023 The Lord Mayor, Cllr Christine Randall is holding a Mardi Gras-themed charity ball next month, with tickets available to buy now. The ball will be held on Friday 14 April in the magnificent setting of the Banqueting Hall in the Guildhall, with a four-course meal and live entertainment from local band ‘Your cup of tea’. […] Read more Civic News What's on charity ballLord Mayor Cllr Christine RandallMardi Gras ball
Bikeability and Pedestrian Skills training for every school in Hull 7th March 2023 Children will have the chance to learn essential skills for staying safe while walking and cycling, thanks to training being made available to every school in Hull. Hull City Council has been awarded a government grant of almost £200,000 a year to offer Bikeability Cycle Training to all primary and secondary schools over the next […] Read more News Transport & Streets BikeabilityCyclingroad safety
Hull City Council voices its support for LGBTQ+ Adoption and Fostering Week 6th March 2023 Hull City Council’s Fostering team and One Adoption North and Humber, North Yorkshire and the Humber’s regional adoption agency, are showing their support for LGBTQ+ Adoption and Fostering Week (6-12 March) to encourage more LGBTQ+ people to consider adoption and fostering. This year’s campaign ‘1,2,3 or More?’ highlights how LGBT+ people can make a huge difference […] Read more Children and families News adoptionChildren and familiesFosteringHull FosteringLGBTQ+One Adoption North and Humber