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View article Local businesses step up to help Hull children

Local businesses step up to help Hull children

30th November 2021

Local businesses have stepped forward with donations to help ensure every Hull pupil, aged eight to 16, has access to a laptop. Several businesses have made financial contributions and donated laptops following a plea from Hull City Council asking local businesses if they could help bridge the digital divide. Allenby Commercial, Hull Esteem Consortium and […]

View article More Hull pupils to benefit from access to a laptop and Council calls on local businesses to help

More Hull pupils to benefit from access to a laptop and Council calls on local businesses to help

28th June 2021

Many more school pupils in Hull will reap the benefits of having access to their own laptops, as Hull City Council’s Cabinet has today agreed to fund an additional 1,000 laptops through £250,000 from the Outbreak Management Fund. The devices will be provided to schools and Academy Trusts in Hull, who will loan them to […]

View article Every child in Hull to be connected and stay connected

Every child in Hull to be connected and stay connected

5th March 2021

Hull City Council’s ambition that every child in the city is connected has moved a big step forward as local food company Cranswick donates 1156 laptops to children in the city. The council has been working with Academy Trusts to understand how many pupils don’t have access to a laptop or the internet. The data […]

View article How Hull schools will operate following Government announcement

How Hull schools will operate following Government announcement

5th January 2021

Hull schools will be open for vulnerable children and key worker children only, following the Government’s announcement that schools across the country will close to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. The majority of pupils in the city will now move to remote learning. Schools will be in touch with their families to provide home […]