Love Your Neighbourhood team target leaf clearance and dog fouling 8th November 2024 From 11-22 November, the Love Your Neighbourhood team will be turning their focus to tackling leaf clearance and dog fouling, issues regularly raised with the council. As autumn leaves blanket our streets, the Love Your Neighbourhood team will be working diligently over the next two weeks to ensure that footpaths and public spaces across […] Read more News Waste Councillor Charles Quinndog foulingLA Support LtdLove Your NeighbourhoodLove Your Streetstreet cleaning
Young people promote Anti-Bullying Week message through music 8th November 2024 Young Voices Influencing Care (YVIC) have been hard at work ahead of Anti-Bullying Week, devising and creating resources, including a song called ‘Shine Bright’ which highlights individuality and uniqueness. With support from the council’s music service, Shine Bright was written and performed by the young people to encourage everyone to respect each other’s differences and […] Read more Children and families Customer Services News Anti-Bullying WeekCllr Linda TockYoung Voices Influencing Care
Annual memorial service to be held 8th November 2024 The traditional Christmas memorial service is to take place at Chanterlands Crematorium on Sunday 15 December. It will be held in the large chapel, starting at 2pm, with anyone attending asked to arrive around 1:45pm. The service, which is open to all, provides a chance to remember loved ones at a special time of year. […] Read more Christmas News ChristmasCllr Jack Haines
Council social worker receives national recognition 7th November 2024 Winners of the Social Worker of the Year Awards 2024 will be announced tomorrow – and Helen Hewitt, from Hull City Council has been recognised amongst the finalists. The prestigious annual awards, which include 18 categories from social work lecturer of the year to team leader of the year, celebrate high-quality practice, practice education, leadership, teamwork, […] Read more Adult social care News adult social careCouncillor Linda ChambersSocial worker of the year awards
Move over, Tom Hardy: Hull’s young storytellers set to rival CBeebies Bedtime Stories 7th November 2024 Hull school pupils now have the opportunity to star in their own read-aloud films as Hull Schools’ Library Service launch a new project – ‘Hull’s Young Storytellers: Lights, Camera, Read!’ ‘Hull’s Young Storytellers’ aims to boost literacy and creativity by combining storytelling with filmmaking. Year five pupils from six schools across the city will produce […] Read more Leisure & Culture Libraries News Amy JeffreyCBeebies Bedtime StoriesCllr Rob PritchardHannah LevyHull Schools Library ServiceHull Young StorytellersLights Camera Read
Lord Mayor’s Christmas Tree Festival back at Minster 7th November 2024 The Lord Mayor’s annual Christmas Tree Festival will return to Hull Minster this December. The popular event will run from Tuesday 3 December to Saturday 21 December, and will see dozens of decorated trees fill up the 700-year-old church. Businesses and organisations, and individuals, can get involved by providing a tree, which can be decorated […] Read more Christmas Civic News ChristmasCllr Mark CollinsonHull MinsterLord Mayor
Remembrance Sunday: Full list of road closures 6th November 2024 Temporary road closures will be in effect in Hull on Sunday 10 November, from 6am to 1pm, to maintain safety, and support the remembrance parade and service. For more information about this year’s remembrance service, visit Remembrance service to take place – Hull CC News To keep up-to-date with the latest traffic updates follow @hullccnews on Twitter […] Read more News Transport & Streets Remembrance Sundayroad closures
Caught on Camera: Can you identify fly-tippers spotted on CCTV in Hull? 6th November 2024 Hull City Council is asking for your help identifying people caught on camera dumping waste on the city’s streets. The five fly-tipping incidents below have all taken place in Hull over the last few months and were captured on CCTV. Councillor Charles Quinn, portfolio holder for environment, said: “Fly-tipping is a crime and we do […] Read more News Waste Caught on cameraCouncillor Charles QuinnFly-tipping
Business leaders to champion local economy as Hull and East Yorkshire devolution moves one step closer 6th November 2024 The economic boost to be delivered by devolution has moved another step closer as council leaders have brought 22 business leaders together to form Hull and East Yorkshire’s new Business Board. They will support and advise the development of the Hull and East Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority’s economic priorities, including delivery of a £400 million […] Read more Business Devolution News Cllr Anne HandleyCllr Mike RossDevolutionMayoral Combined Authority
Remembrance service to take place 6th November 2024 Hull will once again remember the millions of people who lost their lives in the First World War, and subsequent conflicts, as the 106th anniversary of the 1918 armistice is marked. At 10.25am on Sunday 10 November, a parade will leave Queen Victoria Square and move down Carr Lane, turning north at the Ferensway junction to […] Read more Civic News Cllr Mark CollinsonLord MayorRemembrance Sunday
Trading Standards investigation uncovers fake ‘slimming pills’ 5th November 2024 Sham ‘slimming pills’ have been discovered by Hull City Council’s Trading Standards officers. Found at a national retailer in the city, ‘Slimbod’ claimed to be a ‘fat metaboliser’. However, when the pills were tested it was discovered they did not contain the active ingredient ‘choline’ as claimed on the packaging and would not support weight […] Read more News
Christmas Exhibition for neurodiverse and care experienced entrepreneurs 5th November 2024 Neurodiverse and care experienced businesses and start-ups are invited to an inclusive Christmas Exhibition in Hull’s Guildhall next month. Hosted by Hull City Council’s Making Changes for Careers (MC4C) team, the event will provide an opportunity for entrepreneurs to showcase their products in an environment tailored to the neurodiverse. Having received neurodiversity training from Rob […] Read more Business News Regeneration What's on
