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
East Riding and Hull City Council work with letting agents to counter damp and mould in the private rented housing sector 4th November 2024 East Riding of Yorkshire Council, alongside Hull City Council, is among the local authorities selected by the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) to run pilot projects which raise awareness among private tenants and landlords of the dangers of damp and mould and the statutory requirements to resolve them. Working together, both councils […] Read more Housing News Healthy HomesMHCLG
Young people to design Hull City Council’s Christmas card 4th November 2024 School children in Hull have been invited to create a design for Hull City Council’s official Christmas e-card. Posters are going up in primary and secondary schools, asking pupils to design a card with the theme of ‘Hull at Christmas’. Young people are being asked to come up with an entry that could, for example, […] Read more Children and families Christmas Education and Learning News ChristmasCllr Mike RossMatt Jukes
New community minibus services to support passengers in East Hull 4th November 2024 Hull City Council has announced that two new community minibus services will launch in November to support passengers, in the east of the city, to access shopping and medical facilities in the Marfleet ward as well as to attend appointments at Castle Hill Hospital. The Marfleet Community Minibus Service will run from David Lister Court, […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP)Castle Hill HospitalCouncillor Mark IeronimoDepartment for TransportEast HullEast Hull Community TransportMarfleet
New campaign launched to attract people to council careers 4th November 2024 People in Hull are being encouraged to ‘Make a Difference’ in their communities by embarking on a rewarding career with their local council. Hull City Council is backing a new campaign called ‘Make a Difference, Work for your Local Council’. It aims to inspire individuals to explore career opportunities that have a direct and lasting […] Read more News Cllr Jackie DadJobs
Hull City Council serves closure order following drug dealing and nuisance behaviour 4th November 2024 Hull City Council’s Neighbourhood Nuisance Team, working with Humberside Police and the Council’s Neighbourhoods and Housing Service, has been granted a three-month closure on a property, owned by the council, in Arundel Close in the Drypool area of the city. Tenants have been removed from the house which had become a focal point for drug […] Read more Housing News Councillor Linda TockNeighbourhood Nuisance TeamNeighbourhoods and Housing Service
Hull City Council Leader signs up for the Big Sleep Out 4th November 2024 Hull City Council Leader Cllr Mike Ross will be participating in the Big Sleep Out at Craven Park on Thursday 7 November. The fundraising event is aiming to raise vital funds for three local causes that address issues including homelessness, youth activities and end of life care. Homelessness and rough sleeping is a global problem, […] Read more Community and Living News Big Sleep OutChanging FuturesCllr Mike RossCraven Park
Free budding entrepreneurs event at Hull Central Library 4th November 2024 Budding entrepreneurs are invited to a full day of free inspirational talks and practical sessions at Hull Central Library as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week. Those thinking about or wanting more information about starting their own business are invited to Start-Up Day on Tuesday 19 November. Visitors will hear of start-up stories of local businesses, […] Read more Business Libraries News Cllr Paul Drake DavisGlobal Entrepreneurship WeekHull Central Library
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 01 November 1st November 2024 Here is the latest breakdown of scheduled and emergency works taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All works are subject to change. For the latest updates: Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworks
Bonfire Night: Remember, remember to keep your bins safe this November 1st November 2024 As Bonfire Night approaches, Hull City Council is working in partnership with Humberside Fire and Rescue to remind residents to take extra precautions to keep their bins safe from theft and arson. The increased activity around November fifth can unfortunately lead to higher risk for unattended bins. To highlight the dangers, Humberside Fire and Rescue […] Read more News Waste Bonfire nightCouncillor Charles QuinnHumberside Fire and Rescue
New family trail installed to help visitors explore museum in Hull’s old town 1st November 2024 An exciting new family trail and interactive wall has been installed at the Hull and East Riding Museum of Archaeology, making it more accessible whilst highlighting stand out objects that bring the city’s history to life in new ways. Families can have fun together exploring the museum with the help of a brand-new character trail […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News Cllr Rob PritchardHull and East Riding MuseumMuseum of Archaeology
