See plans on how to improve Hull’s rail and road network 6th March 2019 Major plans on how Transport for the North can improve Hull’s rail and road network are to be on display at a drop-in session this week. Members of the public will have the opportunity to meet with transport leaders, including representatives from Transport for the North about the newly launched Strategic Transport Plan. Highways England […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Transport for the North
How new apprentices are bringing passion to business in Hull 6th March 2019 National Apprenticeship Week 2019 is helping apprentices to blaze a trail in Hull. The campaign celebrates the impact of apprenticeships on people, companies and the economy. This year’s theme is #BlazeATrail, highlighting how apprenticeships bring new energy and passion into businesses. Hull Training and Adult Education offers help for both business looking to hire and […] Read more Education and Learning News Hull Training and Adult Education
Family disability swimming session launches at Woodford Leisure Centre 5th March 2019 A new swimming session for people with special educational needs and disabilities has been launched at Woodford Leisure Centre in Hull. Hull Culture and Leisure (HCAL) has invested £1,400 into new equipment to support the weekly session, as well as working with Hull MIND to deliver new disability training for staff. The leisure centre reopened […] Read more Leisure & Culture News
This is how to make the perfect pancake 5th March 2019 It’s time to dust off the frying pan because today is National Pancake Day. Traditionally known as Shrove Tuesday, it is the feast day before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday. It means today is the last day to use up all of the eggs and junk food before Lent – and the perfect […] Read more News
Huge skills event in Hull to help prospects of thousands young people 4th March 2019 A huge interactive skills event will take place at the Bonus Arena in Hull tomorrow and on Wednesday. Skills Humber, the region’s largest careers and skills event, is designed to allow people aged for 14 to 24 to meet with more than 40 employers, training providers, universities and professional bodies, each offering hands-on activities and industry […] Read more Education and Learning News
Top 10 archaeological gems in Hull 4th March 2019 Hull and East Riding Museum – one of the fantastic free museums in the city’s Old Town – takes visitors through 235 million years of history. Its unique collection of exhibits allow visitors to look on majestic mammoths, meet Saxon invaders, walk through an Iron Age village and enter a Roman bath house. Here are 10 of […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News Hull and East Riding MuseumHull Culture and LeisureHull Museums
Take a look inside Taphouse Brewpub in Hull’s Fruit Market 4th March 2019 Here is a look at Hull’s newest bar and brewery, offering craft beers brewed on-site and from around the world Taphouse Brewpub has opened in Hull’s resurgent Fruit Market quarter. It is both a working brewery and stylish bar, offering almost 40 draught craft beers, lagers and ciders, plus bottled and canned beers, wines and […] Read more Business News Regeneration Fruit Market
5 things to do in Hull this weekend 1st March 2019 Arcade fun, art and ABBA – for those lucky enough to be free of work this weekend, there is plenty to keep you entertained. Here are five things happening in Hull on the first Saturday and Sunday in March. 1. After:Hours Paragon Arcade 5.30pm-10.30pm Free This monthly street food event is set to be the […] Read more News 5 things to do in Hull this weekend
Archaeological dig at Henry VIII’s Hull fortress begins 1st March 2019 Site preparation is under way at Hull’s South Blockhouse, a fortress originally built for Henry VIII in the 1540s in support of his military campaigns. Located close to The Deep, the South Blockhouse was built to house guns and protect the gunners and ammunition from attack. Along with Hull Castle and the North Blockhouse, it […] Read more News
Roadworks in Wymersley and Wold Road to start next week 1st March 2019 Major roadworks are set to get under way in Wymersley and Wold Road from Monday 4 March. The work will be split into four phases over 10 weeks. Road closures will be in place on the following dates: Phase one: 4 March-1 April, Wymersley Road Phase two: 1 April-22 April, Wold Road (County Road South […] Read more News Transport & Streets streetscene
Full Council approves 2019/20 budget: top 10 things you need to know 28th February 2019 1. Reductions from Government Central government funding has been reduced by a further £5m, meaning an overall reduction in core funding of £131m between 2010 and 2020 (55 percent reduction). Despite the reduction, there are no cuts to services for residents in the year ahead and the council continues to provide more than 400 services. 2. […] Read more News
Taco stroll down Paragon Arcade this weekend for a taste of Mexico 28th February 2019 We have all enjoyed the recent unseasonably warm weather, but Paragon Arcade is pushing it to its limits this weekend with a Mexican-inspired street party. The arcade has been hosting a street food event, After:Hours, on the first Saturday of every month – and this Saturday is set to be the spiciest one yet. And some […] Read more Business Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Paragon Arcade
