Online form for Hull businesses to apply for grant funding is now live
An online form allowing businesses in Hull to apply for grant funding is now live.
The facility will allow Hull City Council to distribute £58m in funding to firms across … More
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How the perfect Christmas tree was chosen for Hull city centre
Visitors to Hull city centre may be feeling more festive after a 52ft Norway spruce arrived in Queen Victoria Square.
At 6am on Friday, the conifer arrived in the square … More
Take to the stage with Middle Child DIY panto kit
The Middle Child panto has become a staple of the Christmas calendar in Hull.
And now theatre fans can join the cast and recreate the laughs, cheers and hisses in … More
New data shows state of health in Hull
The latest Adult Health and Wellbeing Survey for Hull has provided a detailed picture on the physical and mental wellbeing of people in the city.
Participants answered a range of … More
Young people in Hull urged to apply for apprenticeships on major A63 project
Young people are being urged to apply for skilled apprentice positions on upcoming major A63 Castle Street project in Hull.
Apprentices are being sought in positions across civil engineering, surveying … More
Foredyke ward to get first wave of Alcohol Ambassadors
A pilot scheme designed to reduce problems associated with alcohol will launch in Hull’s Foredyke ward.
The Alcohol Ambassador scheme – announced as Alcohol Awareness Week begins – will initially … More
Coronavirus: Schools in Hull to remain open across Easter
Schools across Hull will remain open for children who need to attend across Easter during the coronavirus outbreak.
Schools will remain open to children of key workers and for vulnerable … More
Hull’s Christmas lights switch-on: All you need to know
Hull’s stunning Christmas lights will be switched on by the Lord Mayor and special guests this week.
Queen Victoria Square will come alive with light and sound installations on Thursday … More
Housing staff taking extra precaution to help stop spread of coronavirus
Hull City Council is taking every precaution to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Housing staff – who are more accustomed to using sprays to control weeds – are spraying … More
Deacon Blue are coming to Hull next year
Legendary 1980s pop-rock outfit Deacon Blue will perform in Hull in 2020.
The Scottish band will come to the Bonus Arena on Wednesday 20 November next year as part of … More
Warning over coronavirus misinformation in Hull
A national warning about coronavirus misinformation has been backed by Julia Weldon, director of Public Health at Hull City Council.
The Government is cracking down on the spread of false … More
Millions who died in First World War remembered in Hull this weekend
Hull will this weekend remember the millions who lost their lives in the First World War and subsequent conflicts.
Hull’s annual service of remembrance will take place on Sunday at … More
Hull businesses will be able to apply for grant funding soon
Businesses in Hull are expected to be able to apply for grant funding from the end of the week when an online form goes live.
Hull City Council will distribute … More
Hull City Council shortlisted for prestigious Council of the Year award
Hull City Council has been shortlisted for a high-profile national award.
The local authority is up for Council of the Year at the Local Government Chronicle’s LGC Awards in March … More
Grants supporting vulnerable residents most in need
Local organisations have been awarded grants totalling nearly £14,000 by Two Ridings Community Foundation to help support vulnerable residents and individuals who are suffering hardship as a result of the … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
Millions who lost their lives in the First World War and subsequent conflicts will be remembered in Hull this weekend.
The city is also hosting a famous portrait of one … More
NHS staff to benefit from dedicated bus service
Bus company Stagecoach has launched a dedicated shuffle service for NHS staff in Hull.
The buses will provide crucial transport links for key health workers commuting home from Hull Royal … More
Voting in the General Election: all you need to know
People across the country will next month be given the chance to vote on who represents their constituency in Parliament in the General Election.
Council tax in Hull reduced by £150 in low-income households
Hull City Council is to reduce council tax by up to £150 per year for low-income households during the coronavirus pandemic.
It will see all 20,000 working age claimants of … More
Hull’s Jean Bishop care centre wins high-profile health award
A revolutionary Hull care facility has scooped a high-profile national award for improving the lives of frail, older people in the city.
The Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre won the … More
Coronavirus: Chanterlands Avenue Crematorium to close to the public
The Chanterlands Avenue Crematorium will close to the public from tomorrow, Wednesday 1 April, except for funerals and burials.
It follows Health Protection Regulations which stipulate that a crematorium or … More
Roadworks in Clarence Street to start on Monday
Reconstruction and resurfacing works in Clarence Street will start on Monday 11 November.
A one-way system will be in place at all times heading out of the city centre towards … More
Council leader on coronavirus: ‘I’m immensely proud of the reaction of residents’
The leader of Hull City Council, Councillor Stephen Brady, has said he’s “immensely proud” of the reaction of Hull residents in response to restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Latest … More
Spring Bank West reopens to traffic following burst water main
Spring Bank West is now back open to traffic, two days earlier than predicted, following repair work by Yorkshire Water.
The road was closed following a burst of a main … More
Back to Ours beams direct into people’s homes
Hull’s Back to Ours has carved a reputation for bringing incredible shows to the city – and that has not changed since the coronavirus pandemic.
The arts company has been … More
Boutique hotel in The Warren building in Hull given conditional approval
Plans for a boutique hotel inside The Warren Youth Project building in Hull city centre have been granted conditional approval.
The proposals would see the first and second floors converted … More
Hull Helpline fielding hundreds of calls from city’s most vulnerable
The Hull Helpline has received about 150 calls a day since its launch last week.
The helpline was launched by Hull City Council on Thursday 26 March to support vulnerable … More
Plan for 40 flats at Lord Line building refused
A planning application for 40 flats at the site of Hull’s Lord Line building at St Andrew’s Dock has been refused.
But Hull City Council’s planning committee approved proposals to … More
Coronavirus: How council tenants could be affected by service changes
Hull City Council tenants are being updated on how changes to the authority’s neighbourhoods and housing service could affect them during the coronavirus outbreak.
Services are being affected in areas … More
This Hull teenager is now selling her vegan recipes nationwide
A teenager with a talent for creating tasty vegan food has secured her first business qualification before sitting her GCSEs.
Lucy Musgrave, who turns 16 in March 2020, launched Pure … More