Thousands of pounds worth of period products have been donated by Hull organisations to help those struggling during lockdown.
Charities, supermarkets, health providers and communities all responded to a request … More
Hull City Council will begin to distribute £3m of grant funding to help support those providing care to the city’s most vulnerable residents during the coronavirus pandemic.
The grants have … More
Young people in Hull are being asked how they are coping with their emotional and mental health during the coronavirus lockdown.
Headstart Hull has launched the anonymous survey for young … More
The Hull Helpline weekend opening hours are to be reduced in response to a fall in the volume of calls from the public.
From Sunday 31 May, the Hull Helpline … More
The Lord Mayor’s Gala, Veteran’s Weekend and Hull Fair have all been cancelled for 2020.
Due to take place in June, July and October, the decision to cancel the events … More
Two business grants for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are helping businesses in Hull to thrive despite coronavirus measures.
The #GrowMySME schemes can help cover the cost of working with … More
The Hull Helpline has helped thousands of the city’s most vulnerable residents since its launch in March.
The helpline was launched with support from more than 40 organisations from the … More
Hull City Council is launching a new business grant fund to help businesses that may have missed out on previous support during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Hull Business Discretionary Grant … More
Freedom Festival Arts Trust has announced that the city’s annual Freedom Festival will not take place outdoors in September as planned, but will instead go online.
This year’s festival will … More
New messaging reminding people to remain safe and follow social distancing measures is appearing in public spaces.
The Government has outlined a plan that, if certain conditions are met, would … More
Trinity Market will be open from 9am to 3pm from Monday to Friday from next week following the Government’s latest changes to coronavirus measures.
Trinity Market has remained partially open … More
People in Hull are being urged to share stories about acts of kindness with the city.
Ahead of Mental Health Awareness Week starting on Monday 18 May, people are being … More
Residents are being asked to submit their memories and pictures of time spent in self-isolation for an archive being created by Hull History Centre.
The initiative, in partnership with Heritage … More
Hull City Council has committed to investing £20,000 to support the next generation of business leaders in the city.
The funding for young enterprise will be managed by the Hull … More
Health experts have urged people in Hull not to let drinking become a daily activity as Government restrictions relating to the coronavirus pandemic continue.
Drinking alcohol in excess can suppress … More
Almost 7,000 litres of water will be flushed through Hull city centre as part of a programme to cleanse its streets.
Disinfectant will also be sprayed on shop fronts and … More
Residents in Hull are choosing to cycle more as traffic levels remain low across the city.
Many residents are opting to use a greener form of travel as part of … More
Businesses in Hull are pulling together to protect key workers during the coronavirus pandemic.
The city’s companies are donating equipment and vital funds to support frontline staff.
Hull City Council … More
Emergency powers have been used to close three Hull food businesses because of serious concerns about food safety.
Environmental Health officers from Hull City Council used Hygiene Emergency Prohibition Notices … More
Green-fingered Hull City Council tenants are readying their gardens for the local authority’s annual garden competition.
The competition for council tenants has been tweaked to abide by social distancing rules … More
Hull businesses are being invited to tell Hull City Council what help they need to recover from the economic impact of coronavirus.
A survey is now live to ask business-owners … More
Businesses in Hull are being urged to seek support as they struggle to deal with the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
Hull City Council’s business support team is appealing … More
Smokers have been urged to quit to reduce the risk of coronavirus.
Smoking harms the immune system and the ability to fight infection and there is emerging evidence to show … More
People who want to join in with this week’s VE Day 75 celebrations are being advised to pay tribute from the safety of our own homes.
Hull City Council is … More
New measures have been introduced to ensure planning applications can still be heard in Hull during the coronavirus pandemic.
Hull City Council has introduced changes to allow applications to be … More
A domestic abuse campaign has been launched in Hull to encourage people to seek help.
The campaign, led by the Hull Domestic Abuse Partnership (Hull DAP), is aimed at people … More
Families in Hull have been urged to check whether they qualify for vouchers to help fund healthy essentials.
The Healthy Start scheme provides up to £24.80 a month per child … More
The Deep may be closed due to coronavirus measures, but the marine life inhabiting the huge aquarium must still be fed and exhibits must be cleaned.
One of Yorkshire’s most … More
Health bosses have urged those observing the weekly Clap For Our Carers to maintain social distancing.
People in Hull have embraced the gesture, which happens nationally every Thursday at 8pm.… More
