Could you spot a doorstep scammer?
This week is Doorstep Crime Awareness Week and Hull City Council’s Trading Standards team has issued advice to residents on how to beat scammers.
Local authorities and police in Humberside … More
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Women write inspiring letters to their younger selves
Letters to my Younger Self exhibition is now on display at Hull Central Library until the end of March.
The exhibition features letters from women in Hull who want to … More
New childhood obesity figures – here’s how Hull is doing
New childhood obesity figures have been released for Hull.
The city saw a small rise in the number of reception-age children aged four to five who were overweight or obese, … More
Employers met in Hull today for a very important reason
A group of Hull employers came together today at the University of Hull for the city’s first conference on employee mental health.
Time to Change is a mental health campaign … More
Why today is the day to quit smoking
Hull smokers have been urged to seize this year’s No Smoking Day message – Today’s The Day – and seek support to stop.
The city still has some of the … More
What links Hull City Council with these celebrities and royals?
What does Hull City Council have in common with celebrities including Gillian Anderson, Davina McCall, Glenn Close, Freddie Flintoff, Professor Green, Nadiya Hussain and members of the royal family?
They … More
Coronavirus case confirmed in Hull
A case of Coronavirus in Hull has been confirmed by Public Health England (PHE).
Hull City Council has released written and video statements from Julia Weldon, Director of Public Health, … More
Have you ever felt pressure to carry on drinking?
A new campaign has been launched to raise awareness that drinking too much increases breast cancer risk.
The Spot of Lunch campaign emphasises that two units of alcohol per day … More
Here is how vulnerable people can find a Safe Place in Hull
Vulnerable people in Hull can feel safer in the city thanks to a project that provides support when its needed most.
Safe Place Hull works with shops, banks, bus stations, … More
Free dog microchipping session returns to Hull
Entertain your children for free with this new project
Parents and carers have endless play inspiration at their fingertips with the launch of a new project.
Active Imaginations has been designed to keep toddlers’ brains and bodies active. Public … More
Hull boxer Luke Campbell to open stylish health hub in city centre
Olympic gold medal-winning boxer Luke Campbell is working with Hull City Council to create a new health and wellbeing hub in the city centre.
The stylish facility is set to … More
Jean Bishop Care Centre in line for another high-profile award
A Hull care facility is in line for a prestigious national planning award.
The Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre has been shortlisted for this year’s RTPI Awards for Planning Excellence.… More
You can join this free one-hour suicide prevention training
Free suicide prevention training workshops are happening in Hull in March as part of a region-wide #TalkSuicide campaign.
The Humber, Coast and Vale Health and Care Partnership is hosting two … More
Book free tickets to taste Hull’s Low Ale Trail
Not sure where to start with Hull’s new Low Ale Trail? Then join a street team for a pub crawl with a difference and discover a world of hangover-free … More
Could you help save a life?
A short video could help you prevent a suicide.
A series of brief walk-through scenarios have been designed to help people spot signs someone is struggling and start a conversation.… More
Hull’s biggest haul of illegal tobacco seized
Hull’s biggest haul of illicit tobacco has been discovered in a flat above a shop in Beverley Road, Hull, and in a nearby van.
More than 145,000 cigarettes and 283 … More
Talking Tables – break the ice and talk to a stranger
Cafes and venues all over Hull are helping people to break the ice and get chatting to each other.
Talking Tables signs can now be found on designated tables at … More
Menopause survey reveals what Hull workplaces know about symptoms
Wuhan Novel Coronavirus: what Hull needs to know
The country’s leading health authority, Public Health England (PHE), has issued advice for anyone who could have come into contact with the Wuhan Novel Coronavirus.
While there have so far … More
Hull firm must pay £40,000 after employee loses arm in accident
Hull firm Moss Tyres Ltd must pay more than £40,000 after an accident in which an employee lost an arm.
The firm has been fined £17,000 and must pay Hull … More
The hub helping people overcome alcohol problems
A community facility dedicated to supporting people with alcohol problems has reopened following a £133,000 refurbishment.
The Bransholme Alcohol Hub – which is based near North Point Shopping Centre but … More
Free dog microchipping session in Hull soon
A free dog microchipping session is being held in Hull next month.
Dog-owners can take their good boys and girls to the drop-in event on Tuesday 4 February at the … More
Illegal cigarettes seizures in Hull up 1,200 per cent – thanks to the public
The amount of illicit tobacco seized in Hull has risen sharply over the past two years – and people in the city are helping to keep it off the streets.… More
Rugby fans in Hull donate 78 trays of food to local communities
Rugby league fans in Hull are being asked to donate food to help local communities this summer.
An impressive 78 trays of non-perishable food items were donated at two matches… More
Best and worst places for hygiene in Hull
The latest hygiene ratings for every Hull food business reveal which spots are spick and span and which warrant a wide berth.
The good news is that almost 92 per … More
Hopscotch target smashed at Hull’s Play Day
A Hull hopscotch target has been smashed as hundreds hopped, skipped and jumped their way around Queens Gardens.
A team from the Playing Out project led the event during the … More
55 women breastfed their babies in Queens Gardens this morning – here’s why
A group of 55 women sat together in Queens Gardens at 10.30am this morning and all breastfed their babies at the same time.
They were part of the Big Latch … More
Join hundreds of hopscotchers at Play Day in Queens Gardens
A an attempt to set a city hopscotch record will take place in Hull next week.
Play Day, a national celebration of play, returns to Hull next week – and … More
This is how to feed your family for under £5
Eating well and saving money are among top new year’s resolutions – and also among the ones most likely to be broken before the decorations are down.
But this year, … More
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