Warm Spaces funding boost for community groups from Hull City Council 18th November 2025 40 voluntary and community social enterprise (VCSE) organisations across Hull have received funding to provide Warm Spaces and other initiatives during the colder months. The Cost of Living Community Grants from Hull City Council allow groups to offer advice services to residents alongside Warm Spaces. These community groups may also offer guidance on how to […] Read more Children and families Community and Living Customer Services News Cllr Mike Rosscost of livingIdeal HeatingWarm Spaces
Council makes grants available to boost communities 18th July 2025 Hull City Council will boost the important work being done within the city’s communities by making grants available to local groups. The Cost of Living Community Grants will enable voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to provide support to households through the upcoming colder months, allow them to manage their spending on outgoings such […] Read more Community and Living News Cllr Mike Rosscost of livingHousehold Support FundWarm Spaces
Council boosts cost of living help for city’s residents 22nd May 2025 Schemes to help Hull’s most vulnerable residents deal with the cost-of-living crisis will continue after senior councillors agreed the distribution of the Household Support Fund (HSF). £5.3 million will be spent in the city over the next year on initiatives to help keep residents in need warm, clothed and fed. It will include continuing to […] Read more Community and Living News Cllr Mike Rosscost of livingHousehold Support Fund
Help available for Hull pensioners 6th September 2024 Pensioners in Hull are being urged to check what financial help they may be able to access, including Pension Credit. The Government is planning changes to the Winter Fuel Payment scheme, meaning those above state pension age wouldn’t automatically qualify for help with their heating bills. Eligibility will now be restricted to those on Pension […] Read more News Cllr Mike Rosscost of livingDepartment for Work and Pensions
Leader calls for extension to cost of living help 21st May 2024 The Leader of Hull City Council, Councillor Mike Ross, has called on the Government to extend vital help to deal with the cost of living crisis, as his Cabinet yesterday approved £2.2million more in support. The Household Support Fund has been used in Hull to help families across the city with school uniforms and pays […] Read more Community and Living News Cllr Mike Rosscost of livingHousehold Support Fund
Hull City Council backs extension of the Government’s £2 bus fare cap 26th July 2023 Hull City Council has welcomed the Government’s announcement that the £2 bus fare cap will now run until October 2023. Hull residents can now hop on board most East Yorkshire or Stagecoach buses for just £2 per single journey, thanks to funding from the Government. The scheme originally started in January 2023 as a Government […] Read more News Transport & Streets cost of livingCouncillor Mark Ieronimoeast yorkshire busesGovernmentStagecoach
Applications invited for Affordable Warmth and Energy Saving Community Grants 11th July 2023 Applications are invited for Hull City Council and partners’ Affordable Warmth and Energy Saving Community Grants scheme. Launched on Monday 10 July, it offers grants to voluntary organisations such charities, faith groups and residents’ associations to help people keep warm and well over the winter months. The scheme is supported by businesses in the city […] Read more Community and Living Customer Services Housing News Cllr Jack HainesCommunity Grantscost of livingIdeal Heating
Cost of living crisis: Hull City Council sets out significant package of support 21st September 2022 Hull City Council has set out a significant ‘cost of living rescue package’ of measures in response to the cost of living emergency. The plans could include millions of pounds of vital support to local residents. The Council has launched a dedicated telephone hotline, online hub and email address to help local residents access the […] Read more Community and Living Health and Social Care News Public Health cost of livingCouncillor mike rossHull Togetherwarm banks
