Hull crematorium to allow more mourners at funerals 2nd July 2020 Chanterlands Avenue Crematorium is to increase the number of mourners permitted at funerals. From Monday 6 July, up to 30 people will be permitted into the crematorium’s large chapel and 12 will be allowed into the small chapel. This follows reviewed guidelines recently announced by Government. Richard Barker, bereavement services manager at Hull City Council, […] Read more Closures Coronavirus Customer Services News Chanterlands Avenue CrematoriumFuneralsHull crematorium
Cycle track at Ennerdale in Hull reopens to riders 2nd July 2020 The cycle circuit track at Ennerdale has reopened to riders. Ennerdale Cycle Circuit is the only all-weather 1km circuit of its kind in the Humber region. The 1km enclosed circuit can now be booked for an hour by up to 12 people through an online booking system. Slots are available on Monday from 9.15am to […] Read more Closures Leisure & Culture News Sport Councillor Marjorie BrabazonCyclingEnnerdaleEnnerdale cycle trackHCAL
Children in Hull to be given laptops after £10k donation 2nd July 2020 Children that are looked after by Hull City Council are to receive laptops following a donation from Hull Esteem Consortium. A donation of £10,000 for the purchase of 20 laptops for children in the city has been made by Dalmore Capital, the majority stakeholder in the Esteem Consortium. The devices are to be given to […] Read more Children and families Coronavirus Education and Learning News Councillor ClarkEducationEsteem ConsortiumLearningLearning Partnership
Hull City Council supporting hospitality businesses ahead of reopening 1st July 2020 Hull City Council is supporting businesses in the hospitality sector as they begin to reopen with temporary measures to create access to more outdoor space. As part of Government plans to support hospitality businesses, licensing process for outdoor seating has been simplified and planning procedure has been relaxed. The creation of access to more outdoor […] Read more Coronavirus News Regeneration Chief Superintendent Darren DownsCouncillor Daren HaleHull City CouncilHumberside Police
New Broadacre Primary School now a step closer 30th June 2020 The construction of the new Broadacre Primary School has taken a step forward. The project, which will see the existing building demolished and replaced, has now approved by the Regional Schools Commissioner. The new build will provide 630 pupil places – 210 more places than the existing building – for children in the North Carr […] Read more Children and families Coronavirus Education and Learning News Broadacre Primary SchoolCouncillor ClarkEducationHull Schools and Learning Partnership
Hull City Council: We need you to help us control Coronavirus 29th June 2020 Hull’s plan to prevent and contain local Coronavirus outbreaks has been launched, along with a message to the public that risk can only be reduced if people work together. The Outbreak Prevention and Management Plan sets out how Hull City Council will work with partners across the City to reduce risks of virus transmission, prevent […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health Councillor Stephen BradyJulia WeldonOutbreak Prevention and Management Plan
Hull businesses in creative industries urged to apply for £2k grants 29th June 2020 Hull businesses in the creative industries that have been hit by the effects of coronavirus are being urged to apply for up to £2,000 in grant support. Hull City Council is welcoming applications from small businesses and freelance workers in the city’s creative industries for the Hull Business Discretionary Grant Fund. Grants of up to […] Read more Business Coronavirus News Regeneration Arts and cultureCouncillor Daren HaleHull Business Discretionary Grant Fund
Hull City Council and police urge people to stay safe and act responsibly in city centre 26th June 2020 Hull City Council and Humberside Police are urging people to act responsibly and stay safe when visiting the city centre. Following the gradual easing of coronavirus measures, more businesses have been able to reopen which has resulted in an increase in people accessing the city centre and public spaces. From Saturday 4 July, pubs, bars […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health Councillor Stephen BradyHumberside Police
Be ready for Test and Trace call, people in Hull told 25th June 2020 Hull City Council is finalising its local coronavirus management plan, in line with all local authorities nationally, as the Government’s Test and Trace initiative gets under way. Responsibility for managing outbreaks of the virus now falls to local authorities across the UK and Hull City Council publishes its Outbreak Management Plan on Monday 29 June, […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health COVID-19Julia WeldonTest and Trace
Warning over scammers as Test and Trace gets under way 24th June 2020 People in Hull are being urged to be vigilant against scammers as the Government’s Coronavirus Test and Trace programme gets under way. Phase one of the programme is now live, meaning anyone could receive a call, email or text asking them to isolate in case they have the virus. Those who are contacted are warned […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health Councillor Mike ThompsonTest and Trace
Hull registrars prepare to welcome back wedding parties 24th June 2020 Hull City Council’s Registration Service is preparing to reopen for wedding ceremonies. Under new coronavirus guidelines announced on Tuesday by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, weddings of up to 30 people will be permitted to take place from Saturday 4 July. But before the service can resume, more clarity is being sought on the logistics of […] Read more Cancellations Civic Closures Coronavirus News Hull City CouncilRegistration Service
Join in virtually with Armed Forces Week in Hull 23rd June 2020 Armed Forces Week takes place this week, paying tribute to the British Armed Forces community. While celebrations and events are being conducted virtually, there are still plenty of ways people in the city can show their support for the men and women in the Armed Forces community, from serving troops to service families, veterans and […] Read more Community and Living Coronavirus News #SaluteOurForcesArmed Forces WeekReserves Day
