13 Halloween half-term activities in Hull
Stuck for ideas to keep the children entertained during the October half-term? Get involved in a range of Halloween activities at Hull City Council’s children’s centres.
Monday 28 October
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Coronavirus: Hotline to launch to support Hull’s most vulnerable
Hull City Council is to launch a community response hotline to support the city’s most vulnerable residents during the coronavirus outbreak.
The local authority will make contact residents who are … More
Matt Jukes: Why I am braving a night sleeping in the cold
Tonight is the CEO Sleepout in Hull, when big-hearted business leaders and swap suits for sleeping bags to brave a night out in the cold at Craven Park. Hull City Council chief executive Matt Jukes will be among them.
Coronavirus: Children’s centres in Hull to continue supporting families
Children’s centres in Hull are to remain open for support and advice for families.
Support will be available from Monday to Friday at the centres, by calling or through each … More
£362,355 awarded for 121 affordable homes in Hull
Hull City Council has been awarded more than £350,000 by Homes England to allow 121 new homes to be built.
This will comprise 12 homes for affordable rent and 109 … More
Coronavirus: Hull food and leisure businesses urged to follow national guidelines
A number of businesses across Hull have been ordered to close to try to combat the spread of coronavirus.
From Saturday 21 March, the Government ordered the closure of food … More
Multi-million pound procurement partnership extended by Hull City Council
A successful procurement partnership that has delivered hundreds of millions of pounds of projects in Hull has been extended by five years.
Esteem delivers infrastructure solutions for major projects on … More
Coronavirus: Hull crematorium puts measures in place
Gatherings for funeral services and burials at Chanterlands Avenue Crematorium in Hull are to be limited to 10 people.
The measures are being put in place in line with Government … More
Free arts festival taking place in Hull this half-term
A free programme of events will explore some of the issues affecting young people across Hull next week.
Creative Voice is a youth arts partnership engaging people aged 13 to … More
Coronavirus: Hull Register Office puts new measures in place
Hull City Council is asking only those who have an appointment attend Hull Register Office in person to try to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
The office at the Wilson … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
Hull has it all. Where else can you see a face-off of world snooker giants, a punk-pop circus opera, a Bavarian beer bash, a look at the future through sci-fi … More
Coronavirus: Coroner’s court puts measures in place
Social distancing measures are being applied by the senior coroner for Hull and the East Riding in line with Government guidance on limiting public gatherings due to coronavirus.
Professor Paul … More
Punk-pop circus opera at North Point Shopping Centre kicks off Back to Ours
A free punk-pop circus opera signals the return of Back to Ours this half-term.
Back to Bransholme at at North Point Shopping Centre in Bransholme is inspired by stories of … More
Coronavirus: Changes to marriages, civil partnerships and other ceremonies in Hull
Social distancing measures are being applied by Hull City Council Registration Service in line with Government guidance on limiting public gatherings due to coronavirus.
The service is currently going ahead … More
Young artists to takeover Ferens Art Gallery for special programme of late events
Hull’s Ferens Art Gallery is opening its doors after dark for a special programme of events aimed at encouraging younger audiences to the gallery.
Ferens Late is a co-production between … More
Coronavirus: Changes to Citizens Advice Bureau in Hull and East Riding
Citizens Advice Bureaus in Hull and the East Riding will no longer carry out face-to-face services from tomorrow.
It means the office in The Wilson Centre will be closed to … More
Hull is to become the country’s first ‘butterfly city’
Hull is bidding to become the UK’s first “butterfly city”.
A new project will see at least 3,000 trees planted in the city to encourage a rise in numbers of … More
Hull takes part in world’s biggest drawing festival
The world’s largest drawing festival is taking place this half term – and you can grab a pencil and get involved in Hull.
The Big Draw Festival is an annual … More
Coronavirus: Two Hull customer services centres to close as staff redeployed to call centre
Two Hull City Council customer service centres will close to the public on Monday.
The Orchard Customer Service Centre and the Bransholme Customer Service Centre will be closed indefinitely to … More
Find out how you can help Hull’s care leavers
Businesses are being urged to find out how they can help the city’s care leavers.
An open day is taking place to raise awareness of support for care leavers and … More
Coronavirus: Eligible children will continue to receive free school meals
Free school meals provision for those that are eligible will continue across Hull schools.
For the next two weeks initially, primary school children will continue to receive meals through pick … More
Level 42 are coming to Hull’s Bonus Arena
UK band Level 42 will be heading to the Bonus Arena in Hull next year.
The popular 1980s outfit will perform hits such as Lessons in Love, Something About You, … More
Coronavirus: Public transport services change to support key workers
Public transport companies including TransPennine Express, Stagecoach East Midlands and East Yorkshire bus services are introducing temporary changes to their timetables from Monday 23 March.
The move follows new government … More
Meet abseilers defying gravity to keep Hull’s tower blocks clean
It is not a job for the faint of heart.
Meet the team of abseilers who defy gravity to make sure cladding on Hull City Council’s 26 tower blocks is … More
Urgent treatment centres in Hull change opening times
Urgent treatment centres in Hull have changed their opening times.
Centres in the city – as well as those in Goole, Beverley and Bridlington – will be open from 8am … More
Here’s when Hull’s A63 bridge will move to its new home
Hull’s A63 road will close so that the city’s new landmark bridge can be moved into place.
From 8pm on Friday 1 November to 6am Monday 4 November, the bridge … More
Coronavirus: These council-owned leisure facilities are to close from today
Some Hull City Council-owned leisure facilities – including all leisure centres, museums and the Ferens Art Gallery – will close to the public today.
The Hull Culture and Leisure Ltd … More
Four prosecuted for dumping waste in Hull
These four Hull residents have been prosecuted by Hull City Council for fly-tipping in the city.
James Marynicz and Kelly Pearson of Riston Street were convicted after their waste was … More
Coronavirus: Children supported across Hull as schools restrict attendance
Schools across the country will restrict attendance from Friday, in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
The government has announced that schools will remain closed until further notice, except to the … More
Why parents should take cues from their children
Do you ever wonder what you child is thinking?
The NPCC and Hull City Council are working together to encourage parents to take cues from their children.
The Look, Say, … More