Young people in Hull launch Love Staying Safe Online 1st June 2020 Love Staying Safe Online launches this week, with young people sharing their top tips for safety online. The online campaign is a series of short sound bites, filmed by young people from their homes, with each film sharing a top tip for staying safe while using the internet, emails and social media. The first of […] Read more Community and Living News Hull Young Peoples’ VoiceLove Staying Safe OnlineNSPCCUK Safer Internet SafetyVoice and InfluenceYoung Mayor
Survey asks young people in Hull how they’re coping during coronavirus pandemic 1st June 2020 Young people in Hull are being asked how they are coping with their emotional and mental health during the coronavirus lockdown. Headstart Hull has launched the anonymous survey for young people aged 10 to 25. It was developed by the city’s voice and influence team on behalf of Hull City Council and Hull CCG. The […] Read more Children and families Coronavirus News HeadStart HullHow are you feeling?
Green light for work to transform one of Hull’s busiest roads 29th May 2020 Work to transform one of Hull’s busiest roads will start in summer. The A63 Castle Street scheme will improve transport links between the Port of Hull to the A63 and M62 along with the wider strategic road network. The scheme also help to reunite the city centre with its waterfront, supporting the city’s economic growth […] Read more News Planning Regeneration Transport & Streets A63A63 footbridgeBalfour BeattyCouncillor Daren HaleDr Mary MurdochFruit MarketHumber LEPNational HighwaysTransport for the North
How public spaces in Hull are being kept safe 29th May 2020 Hull City Council is working alongside partners and city businesses to put in place guidance and protection to keep public spaces safe. In the past few weeks, following changes in measures issued by Government, social distancing and public health guidance has appeared across the city centre. Places such as Trinity Market have introduced one-way systems […] Read more Business News Regeneration Councillor Daren HaleHull BIDKathryn ShillitoTrinity Market
Hull’s coronavirus helpline hours to be reduced 28th May 2020 The Hull Helpline weekend opening hours are to be reduced in response to a fall in the volume of calls from the public. From Sunday 31 May, the Hull Helpline will operate Monday to Saturday from 8am to 6pm. Requests for help can be made online via the council’s website hull.gov.uk. In the first nine […] Read more Coronavirus News Councillor Stephen BradyHull Helpline
More than £1m boost for Hull’s cycle tracks 27th May 2020 Hull City Council has been awarded £1.36m to improve the city’s cycling infrastructure. The funds will help fast-track the authority’s plans to making key improvements to cycle routes across the city. The money will also support the council’s Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure plan, designed to create more space for cyclists and clearly marking all […] Read more Environment News Transport & Streets Councillor Daren HaleCyclingDepartment for TransportSculcoates Bridge
Thousands vote for artefacts to go on show at revamped Maritime Museum 26th May 2020 Thousands of people in Hull have been voting for objects they would like to see as part of a new exhibition at the refurbished Hull Maritime Museum. In the past three months, 200 objects have been put to the vote, with more than 8,500 votes cast in the People’s Choice project. The final few days […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News HCALHull Maritime MuseumHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CityMaritime
Survey asks how you’re coping during coronavirus pandemic 25th May 2020 People in Hull are being asked how they are coping physically, emotionally and financially during the coronavirus lockdown. A survey has been launched by Hull City Council to help understand the ways people are feeling vulnerable. It will ask how people have been affected by homeworking, furlough, or redundancy along with the financial and family […] Read more Business Customer Services News Regeneration Business supportCouncillor Daren HalePeople’s Panel
Crane construction competition launched in Hull 24th May 2020 A competition challenging Hull residents to build their own working crane has been launched. The contest, set up by the Hull Maritime project, asks people in the city if they can build a crane that can lift an object without breaking or falling over? Competitors can use household materials such as cans, cardboard boxes, string […] Read more Museums News Regeneration What's on FacebookHull MaritimeHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CityInstagramLegoTwitter
Community comes together to protect wildlife on Hull nature reserve 23rd May 2020 Hull City Council and Humberside Police are working with residents following reports of anti-social behavior and illegal hunting at Noddle Hill Nature Reserve in north Hull. In the past few months, there have been reports of fires being set on the reserve and a worrying trend of wildlife being targeted, causing injury and death to […] Read more Environment News Councillor Mike ThompsonHumberside Fire and RescueHumberside PoliceNoddle Hill Nature Reserve
Section 222 order for Hessle Road dismissed following court hearing 22nd May 2020 Hull City Council has successfully applied to the county court to discharge the Section 222 injunction order regarding loitering or soliciting on Hessle Road. It follows the outcome of a national case, which means a final injunction cannot be now be made against “persons unknown” – people who have not already committed the prohibited acts […] Read more News
Coronavirus: Hull events cancelled for 2020 21st May 2020 The Lord Mayor’s Gala, Veteran’s Weekend and Hull Fair have all been cancelled for 2020. Due to take place in June, July and October, the decision to cancel the events has been taken by the council in order to protect the health of Hull’s residents and in order to follow current Government guidelines on social […] Read more Cancellations Coronavirus Leisure & Culture News What's on Councillor Dave CrakerHull FairLord Mayor’s GalaVeterans Weekend