Case study: National Deaf Awareness Week 2026 6th May 2026 This week marks National Deaf Awareness Week. The annual week, running 4-10 May, is dedicated to increasing public understanding of deaf culture, history and the challenges faced by the deaf community. It encourages individuals and organisations to participate in activities that promote better communication and greater inclusivity. This ethos aligns with one of Hull City […] Read more Feature Housing News Regeneration Ben StonehouseEmployment HubMacauley TranmerNational Deaf Awareness Week 2026Neighbourhoods & Housing
Hull Local Offer hosts opportunity marketplace for young people 19th April 2023 This week, Hull City Council hosted an event at the Guildhall, in partnership with Hull Local Offer, to provide opportunities for local young people in the city. The local service provides information, support and guidance to young people with special educational needs or disabilities living in in the city. The marketplace style event for young […] Read more
£120,000 funding to tackle barriers to training and employment for young people in Hull 12th August 2022 Hull City Council, The Warren and Humber Learning Consortium have been successful in securing £120,000 grant funding from the Youth Futures Foundation. The money will be used to undertake research into the mismatch between the high number of apprenticeship vacancies and job vacancies locally, compared with the high number of young people not in employment, […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News connected futuresCouncillor Linda TockHumber Learning ConsortiumThe WarrenYouth futures foundation
Hull social workers share their stories as part of Social Work Week 15th March 2022 Hull City Council is celebrating Social Work Week 2022, with stories from the people working in Children’s and Adults Social Work. Claire Rutherford, principal social worker in Hull said: “Social Work Week is a chance to shine a light on the profession, the diversity of roles within social work and the life-changing impact the work […] Read more Adult social care Children and families Health and Social Care News Councillor Gwen LunnCouncillor Shane McMurrayProud to careSocial Work Academysocial work week
Council and businesses unite to host local employment events 1st October 2021 Hull City Council’s Employment Hub is set to run two employment events, which will see top employers attend in a bid to recruit new staff locally. The Employment Hub, located on the first floor in Hull Central Library, will run employment events on the 7th October and the 18th of October. The events are free for members […] Read more Business News Regeneration Councillor Daren HaleEmploymentEmployment HubJobs
Boost for the City’s Social Care Sector as Proud to Care Hull Campaign Launches 24th August 2021 A campaign to promote career opportunities in Hull’s social care sector launches this week. Working in partnership with Hull City Council and social care providers across the city, Proud to Care Hull spotlights the rewarding opportunities in adult social care in Hull and provides advice for people looking to begin or further their career in […] Read more Adult social care News adult social carecareersCouncillor Gwen LunnProud to care
Hull unemployment rate falling as city recovers from pandemic 16th July 2021 The number of people in Hull claiming unemployment benefit has fallen for a fourth consecutive month, according to the latest figures. The unemployment claimant rate in the city has fallen from 9.1 per cent to 8.8 per cent when compared with the previous month, with 14,745 people claiming unemployment benefit in the city. And when […] Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Daren HaleUnemployment
Hundreds of young people in Hull getting a career kickstart 19th April 2021 Hull’s new Employment Hub is off to a flying start after helping hundreds of young people into potential new careers. Hull City Council is an approved intermediary for the Government’s national Kickstart Scheme, which creates fully funded six-month placements for 25 hours per week. The scheme, run by the Employment Inclusion Team in the Employment Hub […] Read more News Regeneration Business supportEmploymentGovernmentKickstartUniversal Credit
Have you considered a career in local government? 5th February 2020 The latest job vacancies at Hull City Council will be revealed at an event this month. A vacancy and apprenticeship event will take place on Wednesday 19 February from 11am to 2pm at the BBC building in Queen’s Gardens, Hull. Visitors can learn about the latest vacancies at the local authority and find out how […] Read more News Hull City CouncilJobs
WiME celebrates tenth anniversary on return to Hull 7th September 2026 Hull’s Guildhall will host a free event aimed supporting women and girls in the region considering a career in the manufacturing, engineering, construction, digital and renewable sectors. Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration What's on Cllr Linda TockDr Kirsty ClodeGreen Port HullHull GuildhallWiME
HTAE apprentice earns Senior Team GB hockey call-up 13th May 2026 HTAE apprentice and Hull Jets star, Ethan Daintith, has been called up to the Senior Men’s Great Britain Ball Hockey squad. Read more Education and Learning Feature Ice Arena News Regeneration ApprenticeshipEthan DaintithHTAEHull Ice ArenaHull Jets
National Apprenticeship Week 2026: From care to career 9th February 2026 National Apprenticeship Week 2026: Meet 20-year-old former apprentice Tyreece Moss, who went from care to a career through Hull Training and Adult Education's apprenticeship programme. Read more Education and Learning Feature News Regeneration HTAEHull Training and Adult EducationMatt Vinyl GraphicsNational Apprenticeship WeekTyreece Moss
