Hull Bus Alliance encourages people to choose more sustainable transport this Clean Air Day 19th June 2024 Hull City Council, Stagecoach and East Yorkshire Buses are working together to encourage residents, businesses and communities in Hull to make more sustainable travel choices and help clean up our air this Clean Air Day (Thursday 20 June). Air pollution is linked to 43,000 deaths per year in the UK, with both the World Health Organization […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets east yorkshire busesHull Bus AllianceHull City CouncilNational Clean Air DayStagecoach East Midlandssustainable travel
5 places in Hull to cheer on England during Euro 2024 18th June 2024 Euro 2024 is underway and the mighty England already have their first win of the tournament. Hopefully it will be the first of many, so here’s five spots in Hull where you can cheer on the Three Lions this June (and hopefully July). Social Humber Street You can follow England’s progress at Social on Humber […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Sport What's on Euro 2024Hull pubsHull sports bars
Full lineup revealed for Fresh Ink – an exciting playwriting festival heading to Hull 18th June 2024 Middle Child have today announced the full programme for Fresh Ink, a new annual playwriting festival coming to Hull’s Fruit Market from 20-21 July. The festival will include performances of work-in-progress plays, commissioned for Fresh Ink, by Rosie Race, Hannah Scorer, Grace Waga Glevey, Marc Graham, Prince Kundai and Andrew Houghton. There will also be […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Theatre What's on Fresh InkMiddle ChildPaul SmithWykeland Group
Find out how to get involved in Hull Refugee Week 2024 17th June 2024 Hull Refugee Week 2024 is underway – and there are a tonne of events taking place across the city over the next few days. Refugee Week is the world’s largest arts and culture festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary. Established in 1998 in the UK, this annual festival […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Hull Refugee WeekRefugee WeekWelcome House
Hull City Council celebrate Learning Disability Week 2024 17th June 2024 This week is Learning Disability Week and Hull City Council have put together a series of videos to celebrate. The event is organised by the charity Mencap. It provides the opportunity to raise awareness about different learning disabilities and what life is like for those who have one. It’s also a chance to celebrate what […] Read more Adult social care News adult social carelearning disabilitieslearning disabilityLearning Disability Week
Primary pupils to take to the track in self-made electric cars 14th June 2024 Children from six primary schools will be racing their own electric kit cars in Hull next week which they will have designed and built themselves. The Greenpower Challenge will see the budding racers, between the ages of nine and 11, construct their own Goblin Kit Car before racing against each other. The design and building […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Alex CoddEnnerdale cycle trackGoblin Kit CarGreenpower Challenge
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 14 June 14th June 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
Cabinet to hear next phase of green energy projects 14th June 2024 Hull City Council’s cabinet will consider whether to progress to the next phase of two of its green energy projects. The cabinet will hear plans on both Hull District Heat Network (HDHN) and the decarbonisation of corporate buildings. Plans for HDHN include progressing with procurement activity associated with the delivery of Phase 1 of the […] Read more Environment News Regeneration CabinetHull District Heat NetworkStreetlife MuseumTreasury BuildingWestern Library
Doula and Breastfeeding Peer Support Network providing invaluable support to families in Hull 13th June 2024 Hull’s Doula Project and Breastfeeding Peer Support Service has published an impact report which sets out what a difference they have made to people in Hull. The service, run by the Goodwin Trust, is commissioned by Hull City Council to support women in the city. The Doula project provides 1:1 emotional and practical support to […] Read more Children and families News breastfeedingChildren and familiesChildren and young peopleDoula projectFamily hubs
Principal contractors appointed to progress repairs on Drypool Bridge 12th June 2024 Hull City Council has today (Wednesday 12 June) announced the appointment of Esh Construction Limited and Mason Clark Associates, to progress the design, repair, and strengthening of Drypool Bridge. Following a routine inspection in April, it was discovered that several of the load-bearing columns under Drypool Bridge had significantly deteriorated. As a result, the historic […] Read more News Rivers and bridges Drypool BridgeGarry Taylor
Open a book, open a world: children’s reading conference set to ignite curiosity 12th June 2024 A conference dedicated to children’s reading will take place in Hull next week. The James Reckitt Reading Conference has been launched in conjunction with the year’s celebrations, commemorating 100 years since Sir James Reckitt died, in March 1924. The conference is aimed at a range of professionals involved in young people’s reading; including teachers and […] Read more Education and Learning Leisure & Culture Libraries News What's on Hull LibrariesHull Schools Libraries ServicesJames Reckitt Reading ConferenceJeffrey BoakyeJon BiddleSir James Reckitt
Hull City Council asks Hull parents to take up childcare offer as deadline approaches 11th June 2024 Hull City Council’s Family Information Service is asking parents to check whether they are eligible for childcare before the deadline closes. From September, children aged nine months old on or before 31 August 2024 may be eligible for 15 hours early education and childcare (up to 30 hours for children aged 3-4 years). To receive […] Read more Children and families News Childcarechildcare fundingChildren and familiesChildren and young peopleFamily Information ServicePauline Turner
