Coronavirus: Web chat launched to help domestic abuse victims in isolation 27th March 2020 A web chat for people seeking support due to domestic abuse during isolation has been launched. The live chat will be online from 10am to noon on weekdays. The facility from National Women’s Aid will provide another platform for victims to seek support and advice. Those who use the web chat facility and need further support […] Read more Children and families Coronavirus News Public Health CitysafeCrimestoppersdomestic abuseHull Domestic Abuse PartnershipNational Women’s AidStrength to Change
How Are You Feeling?: Website launched to support Hull’s young people 27th March 2020 Young people, parents and carers in Hull who are looking for extra support or advice are being urged to visit a new website. How Are You Feeling? has been developed with the help of young people who were asked what support they felt they needed, alongside parents and professionals to provide information, advice and support […] Read more Children and families Coronavirus News Public Health HeadStart HullNational Lottery
Coronavirus: Update on Hull leisure site closures and cancellations 26th March 2020 Hull Culture and Leisure (HCAL) has issued an update on the closure of leisure facilities in the city. HCAL, which manages leisure facilities owned by Hull City Council, has closed all its sites except parks until further notice to slow the spread of coronavirus. The decision follows Government advice to reduce social interaction to help […] Read more Cancellations Closures Coronavirus Hull City Hall Hull New Theatre Leisure & Culture Museums News Public Health East ParkEast Park Animal Education CentreEnnerdaleHull LibrariesWoodford
Parking charges across the city suspended until further notice 26th March 2020 Motorists will no longer be charged for using Hull City Council-owned car parks and on-street parking until further notice. Bus lane fines have also been temporarily suspended. These measures have been put in place by the local authority to assist key workers who need to travel across the city. It comes after the council also […] Read more Cancellations Coronavirus News Public Health Transport & Streets Councillor Daren Haleparkingpublic transport
Hull urged to #ClapForOurCarers to celebrate NHS workers 26th March 2020 People in Hull has been urged to join a national movement to show appreciation for NHS workers. At 8pm this evening, people across the country are expected to step outside their homes – provided they can safely do this – and join two minutes of clapping to honour health workers. People will stand in gardens, […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health Clap for our CarersJulia WeldonNHS
Coronavirus: How Trinity Market is affected 26th March 2020 Like many businesses across the country, Trinity Market has been heavily affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Many traders in the market have ceased operating, but a few are still trading, while following Government advice, meaning the market will remain open on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. E Duffield Butchers, like many meat traders across the UK, […] Read more Closures Coronavirus News Public Health E.Duffield ButchersFalafiaTrinity Market
Hull Helpline launched to support residents most in need during coronavirus crisis 26th March 2020 Hull City Council has launched a Hull Helpline to support vulnerable residents impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. The helpline has been set up for those who may have no other means of support and who may need help to access essential items and services including food, health and wellbeing and financial advice. It is available […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health Absolutely CulturedCouncillor Stephen BradyHull Helpline
Coronavirus: Hull Karting closes until further notice 25th March 2020 Hull City Council has closed Hull Karting until further notice. This is to comply with Government advice to help stop the spread of coronavirus. Dear Customers we are very sorry to announce that Hull karting is temporarily closed from 4pm today due to the ongoing… Posted by Hull Karting on Friday, 20 March 2020 Hull […] Read more Closures Coronavirus News Public Health Hull Karting
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: Hull City Council preparing to distribute grants to businesses 24th March 2020 Hull City Council is preparing to distribute grants to businesses which may be suffering during tough economic times brought on by coronavirus. It follows a Government announcement that businesses across the country are entitled for grants and other support. Business-owners in the city will be contacted by the local authority to ask for details of […] Read more Business Coronavirus News Public Health Regeneration Councillor Daren HaleGovernmentHull City Council
Hull’s Director of Public Health on coronavirus: You are not alone in this 24th March 2020 Hull City Council’s Director of Public Health, Julia Weldon, has urged Hull’s communities to act as one to follow the advice in order to protect each other. It follows a Government announcement yesterday that people must now only leave their homes when absolutely necessary to minimise the spread of coronavirus. People are being reassured they […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health Julia Weldon
Army of staff trained to offer support for bin collections 24th March 2020 Up to 45 additional staff members have been trained to provide waste collection services for Hull City Council. The local authority has trained the new staff members to ensure contingency plans are in place to try to collect waste as normal. It means other service areas will see a reduction in what is provided. Collection […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health Waste bin collectionswaste
