Experts appointed to dismantle skeletons at Hull Maritime Museum 18th September 2020 Eight extremely fragile and unusual marine skeletons and specimens are to be removed from the Hull Maritime Museum, as part of a multi-million pound heritage-led regeneration scheme. A decision record published on Friday 18 confirms the appointment of a conservation specialist company to dismantle, pack, conserve and transport the marine animal skeletons. Once removed, they […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News Arctic CorsairCouncillor Daren HaleDock Office ChambersHCALHull MaritimeHull Maritime MuseumNational Lottery Heritage FundNorth End ShipyardSpurn Lightship
Residents asked to share their views on important issues 18th September 2020 Residents are being asked to take part in a survey about where they live. The latest People’s Panel survey is asking residents about their thoughts on the local authority’s bin collection service, their local neighbourhood, crime and disorder levels and pre and post lockdown exercise habits. The feedback will be used to help shape future […] Read more News Waste Councillor Stephen BradyPeople’s PanelSurveyVoucher
Preventative action for Hull schools to help reduce spread of coronavirus 18th September 2020 The Hull Learning Partnership, in conjunction with Hull City Council is taking preventative action against coronavirus by agreeing that school staff, and secondary pupils across the city are expected to wear face coverings in certain situations from Monday 21 September. The decision has been made because of the rising number of cases. Helen Christmas, public […] Read more Children and families Coronavirus Education and Learning News Hull Learning Partnership
Kelvin Hall Academy extension provides 250 additional school places 18th September 2020 Work has been completed on a two-storey extension to Kelvin Hall Academy in Hull. The extension is part of a programme of works to increase the number of secondary school places for children in the city, and improve the quality of the learning environment. Hull City Council, in partnership with Hull Esteem Consortium, and their […] Read more Children and families Coronavirus Education and Learning News Councillor Peter ClarkHull Esteem ConsortiumKelvin Hall School
Hull City Council obtains injunction banning man from commercial premises for a year 17th September 2020 Hull City Council has successfully obtained an injunction banning a Bransholme man from entering any commercial premises in the city for a year. The injunction prohibits Liam Huteson, of Exton Close, Bransholme, from entering any commercial premises within the Hull boundary for 12 months, with the power of arrest attached. It was sought by the […] Read more News CourtsHull and Holderness Magistrates CourtHull City CouncilHull County CourtNeighbourhood Nuisance Team
Hull City pilot event cannot take place with fans in attendance 17th September 2020 The proposed pilot event at the KCOM Stadium this Saturday cannot take place with fans in attendance due to the recent increase in Hull’s coronavirus infection rate. Hull City Council’s Public Health Team cannot approve the pilot event due to it not meeting the assessment criteria, established by the Association of Directors of Public Health. […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health Hull City AFCHull City Council Public HealthJulia Weldon
30 young people in Hull given job placements as part of £2bn Government scheme 16th September 2020 Hull City Council is backing a £2bn Government scheme to help 30 of Hull’s young people into employment. The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to small and medium-sized employers to create six-month job placements for young people who are currently on Universal Credit and at risk of long-term unemployment. The Government published details of the £2 […] Read more Business Children and families Education and Learning News Regeneration Business supportEmploymentGovernmentKickstartUniversal Credit
Latest weekly coronavirus rate for Hull 16th September 2020 The latest seven-day rate of confirmed coronavirus cases in Hull is 15.3 per 100,000 of the population. That figure compares with a rate in England of 32.2 per 100,000 of population and with 44.6 per 100,000 across the Yorkshire and Humber region. Julia Weldon, Director of Public Health for Hull, said: “The increase in confirmed […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health
Hull’s older people to be celebrated at virtual event 15th September 2020 A virtual celebration of older people in Hull will take place in the city at the end of this month. The Older People’s Partnership Hull and East Riding charity is holding the Celebration of Older People’s Week from Monday 28 September to Friday 2 October. As in previous years, the charity has worked in partnership […] Read more Adult social care Coronavirus News What's on Celebration of Older People’s WeekcharityOlder People’s Partnership Hull and East Riding
Music project will highlight Covid-19’s effect on the BAME community 15th September 2020 A new arts project that will use music to raise awareness about the impact of Coronavirus on the Hull BAME community has got the green light, thanks to a Hull City Council arts grant. Hull-based arts organisation, Create and Express Studios will use the £500 Grants to Arts award to launch the project this month, […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on BAMECity artsCOVID-19Creat and Express Community StudiograntHekimaRuth Drake
Apprentices at Hull Training and Adult Education pass new national educational standards 15th September 2020 Apprentices at Hull Training and Adult Education are celebrating being some of the first in the UK to pass through tough new national educational standards. The End Point Assessment (EPA) is the final assessment apprentices undertake to complete their training. Hannah Cuthbert is one of those apprentices. With a level 2 apprenticeship complete, Hannah decided […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News ApprenticeshipsHull Training and Adult Education
Peter Rabbit book to be given to two-year-olds as new scheme launches 14th September 2020 The first book through the Dolly Parton Imagination Library scheme is being sent out to eligible two-year-old children in Hull this month. The first book children will receive is Peter Rabbit. Children that are eligible to receive the two-year-old early education entitlement can receive a book for free every month through the scheme. Over 1,500 […] Read more Children and families Coronavirus Education and Learning News Councillor Peter ClarkCouncillor Stephen BradyDolly Parton Imagination Library