Bonfire Night: Remember, remember to keep your bins safe this November 1st November 2024 As Bonfire Night approaches, Hull City Council is working in partnership with Humberside Fire and Rescue to remind residents to take extra precautions to keep their bins safe from theft and arson. The increased activity around November fifth can unfortunately lead to higher risk for unattended bins. To highlight the dangers, Humberside Fire and Rescue […] Read more News Waste Bonfire nightCouncillor Charles QuinnHumberside Fire and Rescue
Warning as two major Hull fires caused by incorrect waste disposal 10th July 2023 Hull City Council is encouraging residents to dispose of their waste correctly, following two major waste-related fires. The Council continues to recommend that residents dispose of dangerous and potentially flammable items at the household waste recycling centres (HWRCs). This message comes after an increase in the number of waste related fires in the city, which are […] Read more News Waste Bring Back Heavy MetalDoug SharpEnvironment AgencyEnvironmental Services AssociationFCC EnvironmentHousehold waste and recycling centresHumberside Fire and Rescue
Hull to play host to British Firefighter Challenge this weekend 27th July 2022 Humberside Fire and Rescue Service will take on the British Firefighter Challenge this weekend in Hull city centre. This Saturday (30) and Sunday (31 July) visitors to the city centre will be invited to show their support and cheer on Humberside firefighters, alongside firefighters from across the UK and the world as they take part […] Read more News What's on British Firefighter ChallengeChris BlacksellHumberside Fire and Rescue
Hull City Council to invest in life-saving bleed control cabinets 15th July 2022 Hull City Council will be offering £1,000 in funding to help purchase two Emergency Bleed Control Cabinets for the city centre, which are designed to prevent catastrophic blood loss before paramedics have time to arrive. This follows an application for funding from the family of the late 23-year-old Corey Dobbe, who was tragically stabbed to […] Read more Children and families Community and Living Health and Social Care News Public Health bleed control kitsCorey DobbeCouncillor mike rossDaniel Baird FoundationHumberside Fire and RescueNHSsafetyYorkshire Ambulance Service
Motorists reminded to use bus lanes when allowing emergency vehicles to pass 12th July 2021 Motorists in Hull are being reminded to let emergency service vehicles pass, to avoid serious delays which can result in life-threatening consequences. The reminder comes after an increasing number of motorists have avoided entering bus lanes in Hull to allow an emergency service vehicle to pass. Motorists should always drive in accordance with the Highway […] Read more News Transport & Streets bus lanesChris BlacksellCouncillor Dean KirkHighway CodeHumberside Fire and Rescue
Community comes together to protect wildlife on Hull nature reserve 23rd May 2020 Hull City Council and Humberside Police are working with residents following reports of anti-social behavior and illegal hunting at Noddle Hill Nature Reserve in north Hull. In the past few months, there have been reports of fires being set on the reserve and a worrying trend of wildlife being targeted, causing injury and death to […] Read more Environment News Councillor Mike ThompsonHumberside Fire and RescueHumberside PoliceNoddle Hill Nature Reserve
Hull Helpline response ‘overwhelming’ as hundreds step up 21st April 2020 Hull’s response to the coronavirus epidemic has been described as “overwhelming” after voluntary organisations united and hundreds of people stepped up to support to the city’s most vulnerable residents. Hull City Council joined forces with other public sector services at the end of March as more than 40 voluntary organisations to launch the Hull Helpline. […] Read more Coronavirus News Councillor Daren HaleHCALHull HelplineHumberside Fire and RescueKWL
Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect loved ones, Humber leaders urge 23rd March 2020 Leaders from across the Humber region are urging residents to follow Government advice and stay at home to protect loved ones from coronavirus. The heads of public sector organisations including Hull City Council, Humberside Police, health organisations, Humberside Fire and Rescue and some private sector organisations are making the appeal to residents. Deputy Chief Constable […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health Hull City CouncilHumber LRFHumberside Fire and RescueHumberside PoliceStrategic Co-ordination Group
Learn how anti-social behaviour can be tackled in Hull communities 11th March 2020 Update: Following yesterday’s advice from the government, Hull City Council has cancelled the Not Where I Live week events in the city to ensure we are supporting the efforts to maintain public safety. A push to raise awareness of how anti-social behaviour can be tackled in communities will take place in Hull. Hull City Council’s […] Read more Community and Living News Hull City CouncilHumberside Fire and RescueHumberside PoliceNot Where I Live
Designed in Hull – see plans for world-first National Flood Resilience Centre 2nd March 2020 This is how a new multi-million-pound National Flood Resilience Centre could look after plans were drawn up in Hull. Ark, a project led by the University of Hull and Humberside Fire & Rescue Service, is set to be a world-first. The facility will provide the emergency services and responders with a controlled environment for simulated […] Read more Environment Living With Water News Environment AgencyFloodingHumberside Fire and RescueNational Flood Resilience CentreNorth Lincolnshire CouncilUniversity of Hull
Storm Dennis: Hull teams on standby this weekend 14th February 2020 With Storm Dennis expected to reach Hull tomorrow, Hull City Council and its partners are already on standby. As the city was hit by Storm Ciara last week, teams battled to keep disruption to a minimum in the city. Those teams will again be ready after a yellow warning for wind was put in place […] Read more News Transport & Streets Environment AgencyHumberside Fire and RescueHumberside PoliceMet OfficeStorm CiaraStorm DennisWeather
Storm Ciara update: Flood warnings lifted in Hull but yellow warning for wind issued 11th February 2020 Storm Ciara has eased off in the Hull area, with no new flood warnings reported overnight. Warnings in Kingswood are no longer in force, with River Hull levels not expected to return to the same levels as Monday. Coastguard teams reporting no overtopping in the area. The majority of the coastal flood warnings are expected […] Read more Environment News Transport & Streets Andy BurtonEnvironment AgencyHumber BridgeHumberside Fire and RescueHumberside PoliceStorm CiaraStorm DennisYorkshire Water