Card game created by young care experienced children in Hull to be used nationally 10th June 2025 Care-experienced children in Hull have created a new card game for social workers which has caught national attention. The game they named ‘the Cards You’re Dealt’ features 48 playing cards, which each have an image and statement of something children feel is important to their lives. They created it as a fun and engaging way […] Read more Children and families News Care Leaverschildren's social careCouncillor Linda TockLooked after childrensocial workSocial Work AcademyYoung Voices Influencing Care
Council helps preservation of Garden Village Conservation Area 10th June 2025 Hull City Council’s ongoing commitment to preserving the city’s conservation areas has been outlined through the publishing of a new character appraisal and management plan (CAMP) for Garden Village Conservation Area. The new CAMP provides new and refreshed planning guidelines for how new developments should take place in the area. It can be used by […] Read more News Planning Regeneration Character Appraisal and Management PlanCllr Paul Drake DavisGarden Village Conservation Area
Council to trial new ‘City Explorer’ cycle sessions during Bike Week 9th June 2025 With summer arriving, Hull City Council will be hosting a series of free training and guided ride sessions around the city to help people learn the necessary skills, boost their confidence and encourage them to cycle more. The series, called ‘City Explorer’, will be delivered by qualified instructors from the council’s contractor, First Step Cycle. […] Read more News Parks Regeneration Transport & Streets What's on active travelCity ExplorerCouncillor Mark IeronimoCyclingFirst Step Sports
New building demonstrates council’s continued support for SEND pupils 9th June 2025 Hull City Council’s continued support of secondary SEND pupils in the city saw a brand-new provision opened this week. Four classrooms, a science room, sensory room, parents’ room and extended dining area and associated facilities, plus a secure and accessible entrance, has been delivered on the site of Francis Askew Primary School. Up to 25 […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Regeneration Cllr Linda TockRising StarsSENDThe Constellation Trust
Hull KR Parade to celebrate Challenge Cup Final win 7th June 2025 Hull KR will celebrate their Betfred Challenge Cup Final 2025 win with a parade on Sunday 8 June, as requested by the club. Open-top buses will make their way from Sewell Group Craven Park to the city centre, culminating with thousands of fans witnessing their heroes with the famous trophy on the balcony of Hull […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Sport What's on celebrationchampionshomecoming paradeHull City HallHull Kingston RoversHull KRSewell Group Craven Park
Applications open for 30 hours government-funded childcare provision 5th June 2025 Working parents in Hull can now apply for 30 hours of funded childcare from September. All eligible working parents of children who will be nine months old before 1 September can apply to access up to 30 hours of funded childcare a week. This follows the successful rollout of 15 funded hours for children from […] Read more Children and families News 30 hours free childcareChildcarechildcare fundingCouncillor Linda TockEarly educationEarly yearsFamily Information ServiceFree childcareNurseriesnursery places
Cabinet to consider major investment programme for city’s infrastructure 5th June 2025 Hull City Council’s cabinet is set to review proposals for a five-year investment programme to improve and enhance Hull’s infrastructure, preserve its history and keep the city moving. A report, which represents a shift in the council’s approach by bringing capital spending, maintenance and inspections together to ensure the longevity and conservation of the city’s […] Read more News Regeneration Rivers and bridges Transport & Streets Councillor mike rossEnnerdale BridgeHessle Road flyoverMillennium BridgeNorth Bridgeriver hull walkwaystoneferry bridgeSutton Bridgesutton road flyoverVictoria Pier
Free programme of learning sessions to mark Safeguarding Week 4th June 2025 A programme of free online sessions is now available to mark Safeguarding Week, which begins on Monday 16 June. Partners from Safeguarding Adults Boards, Safeguarding Children Partnerships and Community Safety Partnerships across Hull, North Yorkshire, the City of York Council, and East Riding of Yorkshire Council have come together and developed an extensive programme of […] Read more Adult social care Children and families News Hull and East Riding Safeguarding Adults BoardsHull safeguarding children partnershipsafeguarding
Council shines light on the work of local transport volunteers 4th June 2025 This Volunteers’ Week (2-8 June 2025), we highlight the work of the Yorkshire Coast Community Rail Partnership (YCCRP) – often the unsung heroes of transportation in Hull and East Yorkshire. Formed in 1999, YCCRP is made up of members that act as a voice for passengers, communities, town and parish councils, businesses, volunteer groups and […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelCouncillor Mark Ieronimosustainable transportVolunteers' WeekYorkshire Coast Community Rail Partnership
Spotlight on opportunities in Hull during Volunteers’ Week 4th June 2025 Residents across Hull have the chance to make a huge difference in their communities by exploring the wealth of volunteering options available in the city. As part of Volunteers’ Week 2025, people are being urged to find out how they can help in their local areas. The Time2Volunteer platform is available across Hull, as well […] Read more Community and Living News Cllr Mike Rossvolunteering
Council prepares for The Business Day 2025 3rd June 2025 Invest Hull and Skills Bootcamps Hull and East Riding are gearing up to attend The Business Day at Bridlington Spa on Friday 6 June. The Business Day offers a variety of engaging breakout sessions and inspiring keynote speakers with the chance to network with some of the region’s biggest business leaders and concludes Humber Business […] Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Mike RossHumber Business WeekInvest HullSkills BootcampsThe Business Day 2025
Computer game to teach dangers of extremism 3rd June 2025 Children and young people in Hull will have the chance to play a bespoke computer game designed to teach them about the dangers of extremism and radicalisation. The interactive learning package, titled Pathways: Navigating Gaming, the Internet and Extremism is being made available to schools, education settings and community and youth organisations throughout the city. […] Read more News
