Different Types of Fostering to Suit You and Your Family
In this article we will explain what mainstream fostering is.
We are so proud of the children and young people of Hull, they are imaginative, inspirational, and wonderful in their … More
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Who Actually Foster in Hull?
Did you know 40% of foster carers still combine their fostering role with other employment?
If you are wondering if you can foster whilst working, then we can share with you what professions and backgrounds the majority of our foster carers came from prior to fostering.
New pedestrian island to make crossing safer in Bellfield Avenue
A new pedestrian island will soon make it easier and safer to cross Bellfield Avenue in east Hull.
The refuge island will be installed next month near the junction with … More
Hull to trial ‘smart’ crossings and bus stops to enhance accessibility
Smart technology designed to make bus stops and pedestrian crossings more accessible will be trialled in Hull next month.
Hull City Council has teamed up with Sm@rt Technology to try … More
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – February 23
By joining our team, you can make a difference to the lives of people in Hull and work with people who are as passionate about our place and public services .
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Local dancers to take over Hull New Theatre
Dance groups from across Hull will take to the stage at Hull New Theatre this Sunday (26 February).
Hull City Council’s Youth Arts Initiative Creative Voice and Hull Dance will … More
Hull City Council to mark Ukraine invasion anniversary
On Friday (24 February), Hull City Council will mark a year since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
The Ukraine flag will be flown at full mast from the Guildhall, whilst … More
Hull City Council awarded £1.2m funding boost for adult social care
Hull City Council has been given £1.2m in funding to spend on social care, with the aim of freeing up hospital beds and bolstering the social care workforce over winter.… More
Council supports 29 projects through UK Shared Prosperity Fund
Hull City Council is delighted to announce it has been able to support a host of local organisations in the first round of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).
In … More
Do you have the energy to work for Siemens Gamesa?
Hull City Council is delighted to announce that it is partnering with Siemens Gamesa to host a recruitment drive to fill hundreds of job roles.
The bespoke event will be … More
Bee-friendly bus shelters about to create a buzz in Hull
There’s a real buzz around the new bus shelters winging their way to Hull.
Thanks to a successful funding bid by Hull City Council’s public transport team, 19 bee-friendly bus … More
Stay & Play Sessions for Children with Additional Needs and Disabilities
Hull Fostering are very happy to be working with Leisure and Family Support Service (LAFSS) who have kindly offered to host a stay and play session twice a week for our children, foster carers and parents to come, have fun and support one another.
Term time only, every Monday 12.30 -2.30pm and Thursday 10am - 12noon, at Bellfield House, Middlesex Road, off Ings Road, Hull and free of charge.
Roadworks update – 17 February
| A63 improvement scheme – St James Street to Market Place | 01-May-20 | 01-May-25 | Lane closures and local diversions until completion of scheme. |
Banning order for man who made Longhill residents’ lives ‘miserable’
A man has been banned from several Hull streets for a period of two years after blighting the lives of vulnerable and frightened residents with constant antisocial behaviour. Scott Vaughan, … More
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – February 16
A Shining Example of Love and Compassion
Heather and Clive you are a shining example of how love and compassion can change a future.
The difference they have made to over 200 children in 30 years is astounding.
From the bottom of our hearts, we thank them for being the wonderful people they are.
Call for artists to submit their work to the Ferens Open Exhibition 2023
The Ferens Art Gallery is calling for submissions from professional and amateur artists for their 2023 Open Exhibition.
They’re inviting submissions from creatives across the city, whether they are seasoned … More
Love Your Street project wins top prize at Keep Britain Tidy Awards 2023
Hull City Council’s Love Your Street project picked up the biggest prize of the night at this year’s Keep Britain Tidy Awards.
At last week’s ceremony at the Crowne Plaza … More
Businesses’ turn to have their say on masterplan
Businesses can learn more and have their say on Hull City Council’s West Docklands Masterplan at a drop-in session this Thursday (16 February).
The business-focused event is from 4-7pm at … More
Hull City Council Leader Cllr Mike Ross has published the Budget proposals for 2023/24
Updated: Full Council has today, 23 February, approved the budget for 2023/24.
Council Leader, Councillor Mike Ross said: “This year’s budget is about making the people’s priorities of a cleaner, … More
Weekly roadworks update – 10 February
| A63 improvement scheme – St James Street to Market Place | 01-May-20 | 01-May-25 | Lane closures and local diversions until completion of scheme. |
Look up, down and all around
Façade lighting is being installed on four buildings on Whitefriargate in Hull in a bid to increase the street’s shopping and hospitality experiences.
The scheme will see the lighting installed … More
Hull becomes trailblazer city for Start for Life funding
Hull is to benefit from £3.5million for Family Hubs to support the city’s families.
One-stop hubs will offer support from conception through to age 19, or up to 25 for … More
Hull’s bus lanes: Council report sets out next steps
A new report recommends that Hull City Council begins drawing up detailed designs that would allow bus lanes to return to peak times only.
About 65 per cent of Hull-based … More
‘Bus Champions Day’ helps students get to grips with public transport
The Hull Bus Alliance has held its first “Bus Champions Day” to give students more information on options for getting around the city.
The partnership, made up of Hull City … More
Hullywood calling: Hull to boost filming offer as biggest production yet lands in city
Hull is stepping up its profile as a filming location hotspot just as Apple TV arrive with the city’s biggest production to date.
‘Blitz’ is currently filming at locations across … More
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – February 9
By joining our team, you can make a difference to the lives of people in Hull and work with people who are as passionate about our place and public services .
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Have your say on off-road cycle path designs for major Hull routes
Hull City Council is inviting people to have their say on new plans for off-road cycle paths on two major city routes.
The council is developing designs to take advantage … More
Panic Shack set to shake up the stacks at Hull Central Library
Get It Loud in Libraries present Welsh band Panic Shack in partnership with Hull Libraries, a live music event held in an unexpected setting: Hull Central Library.
Hailing from Cardiff, … More
Football scheme celebrates 1,000 active hours with free sessions
Active Through Football, from Hull Culture and Leisure, Tigers Trust and the Football Foundation, is celebrating reaching a massive milestone with free sessions available this half term.
Following a … More