Film screening closes 16 days of action on violence to women and girls
A film about the reality of living with domestic abuse will be shown next week. Tuesday December 10 marks the end of 16 days of activism which began on November … More
Public Health
Free online sessions launched for Safeguarding Adults Week
The Hull and East Riding Safeguarding Adults Boards have worked in partnership to develop a comprehensive programme of free online learning sessions to support this year’s Safeguarding Adults Week and … More
Hull City Council Leader urges government to help to safeguard key services
Leader of Hull City Council, Cllr Mike Ross, has today sent a letter to government ahead of Wednesday’s Budget Statement outlining the urgent support required for Hull.
The letter, addressed … More
Jewellery scam bust nets Trading Standards team national award
The discovery of a jewellery scam worth £400,000 has helped net Hull City Council’s Trading Standards team a prestigious national award. Suspicions were raised in 2023, over a Hull-based online … More
One punch can be a killer punch – Council supports One Punch Awareness Week
Hull City Council is marking One Punch Awareness Week, which runs from Monday 16 September.
Over the last five years, there have been 82 deaths because of one punch attacks … More
CDC moves step closer as professional services team appointed
High-quality and easily accessible health facilities in Hull city centre have moved a step closer after a contractor was appointed to support the delivery of a Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC).… More
Hull launches Milk Trail – highlighting city’s breastfeeding-friendly venues
A new trail around Hull city centre highlights some of the best places for breastfeeding. The Milk Trail shines a light on nine venues where anyone breastfeeding their baby can … More
The Step in the Right Direction Hull Blog – Make May ‘a Month of Movement’
In his third post for ‘The Step in the Right Direction Hull Blog’, Paul Schofield, a tour guide in the city for more than 30 years, talks about how you … More
Footpath resurfacing works commence in east Hull
Essential resurfacing works began in east Hull yesterday (Monday 29 April), which aim to provide much-needed improvements to the footpaths.
As part of the council’s investment in the city’s footpaths, … More
Walker Street to undergo essential carriageway repairs
Hull City Council has announced that essential repairs to Walker Street will commence next month.
The work will improve and repair the existing carriageway in Walker Street from Rawling Way … More
Overnight closures for routine inspections on North Bridge
Routine inspection works will take place on North Bridge this month (April), to ensure its continued safety and reliability.
To allow the works to be carried out safely, overnight closures … More
Legacy Funeral Directors: new support line
A new support line has been established for anyone with any concerns or who has been affected following the launch of a police investigation into Legacy Funeral Directors in Hull … More
Pop-up MMR clinics coming to communities
A series of clinics offering the MMR vaccine to all children aged five to 16 will be held across Hull from April 2. Parents and carers can use them to … More
Hull City Council backs landmark bill to end smoking in a generation
Public health leaders in Yorkshire and the Humber are applauding the introduction of the Tobacco and Nicotine Bill, calling it a “game-changer” with the potential to eradicate smoking within a … More
Crime prevention pot funds 30 projects in first year
Community projects including playing field improvements, education projects, lighting for public spaces, CCTV and traffic safety initiatives are among 30 projects funded by Hull City Council’s Crime Prevention Fund in … More
Rodent-infested shop faced with legal action after defying agreement to close
An infestation of mice was found at Hessle Road food business Latik, during a routine initial visit by Hull City Council’s Public Protection Team.
Officers discovered mouse droppings on the … More
Dry January – the big benefits three weeks in!
For many people, January might be feeling endless. With everyone feeling the financial effects of the festive period and the bright lights and social occasions long gone, the start of … More
Hull’s Low Ale Trail is Back!
Hull’s Low Ale Trail is back – and it’s bigger than ever. The Old Town based trail now includes 17 bars and pubs, all of which offer a range of … More
Hundreds of FREE Christmas activities!
Free activity sessions for all school-aged children and young people will be on offer over the Christmas break. The Healthy Holidays programme is back for the winter break and as … More
Councillors to consider £18m NHS facility proposed for Albion Square
NHS patients could soon be able to access a wide range of healthcare in the city centre if a proposed £18m Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC), earmarked for Albion Square, if … More
Real change coming as Hull’s 10-year vision agreed
Hull’s new Community Plan, which will shape the city for the next decade, has been approved with cross-party support at today’s Full Council meeting. Earlier this year, the council worked … More
Warning over free toothbrushes
Anyone who has received a Brushing for Life pack for their child has been urged to immediately stop using the toothbrush after a potential safety issue emerged.
The packs, which … More
Hull’s Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre praised by Minister
The Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre (ICC) in Hull has been singled out for praise by the Minister of State for Social Care Helen Whately MP.
She gave a speech … More
Campaign gives the facts on Vaping
A new campaign targeting children and young people aims to raise awareness of unnecessary vape use. Vapes are intended to help adults aiming to quit smoking but should not be … More
Osborne Street car park temporary closure
Osborne Street multi storey car park will be temporarily closed next week.
The temporary closure is to allow for essential maintenance work to take place.
To reduce the impact on … More
Affordable Warmth Grants for Hull community groups
Community groups around the city are to receive funding from the Affordable Warmth and Energy Saving Community Grants scheme ahead of winter. A total of 32 successful organisations will now … More
Council boosts food banks across the city
Hull City Council is to commit £50,000 to support the provision of food for food banks to help households struggling with the cost of living.
The money, from the Household … More
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – March 16
By joining our team, you will be making a tangible difference to the lives of people in Hull and working with people who are as passionate about our place and public services … More
Have your say now to help shape Hull’s future
A questionnaire that will help shape the future of Hull is now available for people to respond to. Everyone is invited to have their say on life in the city … More
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – February 9
By joining our team, you can make a difference to the lives of people in Hull and work with people who are as passionate about our place and public services .
Discover … More
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