Sports Fans Are Asked To Support Their Teams By Staying Safe

Sports Fans Are Asked To Support Their Teams By Staying Safe
December 21, 2023

National first aid and healthcare charity St John Ambulance is giving local football and rugby fans an opportunity to join a new team of first aid volunteers who will specialise in stadium first aid.

The charity is hoping that Hull City and the town’s rugby supporters will step forward to train as first aiders and volunteer at either the MKM Stadium or The Sewell Group Craven Park Stadium during home football and rugby games, or both.

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360 Foundation Is Accepting Applications For Grassroots Sports Funding

360 Foundation Is Accepting Applications For Grassroots Sports Funding
December 4, 2022

For the first time since receiving charitable status, 360 Grassroots Foundation is accepting funding applications for grassroots sports in Hull.

Founded by 360 Chartered Accountants, the Foundation will offer financial assistance to families and caregivers of children in the HU1 to HU9 postcode areas who are struggling to pay for sports subscriptions, equipment, or travel. 

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Turkish Trip Can Restore Confidence For Hull City

Turkish Trip Can Restore Confidence For Hull City
November 30, 2022

Supporters of Hull City are accustomed to the struggles of their team, particularly since relegation from the Premier League in 2016-17.

The club flirted with relegation to the third tier during the next three campaigns, before finally descending to League One in 2019-20.

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What Could Hull City’s New Sponsorship Deal Mean For The Club?

What Could Hull City’s New Sponsorship Deal Mean For The Club?
September 20, 2022

In recent Hull City news, it has been confirmed that the club have just signed a brand-new sponsorship deal. This deal is with a Turkish company known as Efes.

The owner of Hull City, Acun Ilicali, has confirmed that this new sponsorship deal will likely improve Hull’s global appeal and help them in their championship journey. 

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International Speakers Share Expertise With Hull School Communities

International Speakers Share Expertise With Hull School Communities
June 27, 2022

Schools and parents are coming together with leaders in the field of research into relationships that make a difference to the life chances of children and young people.

Developments in the field of brain science have shown that quality, unconditional relationships reduce stress, build resilience and allow pupils to learn, even when they have been impacted by adversity and trauma.

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Call For Businesses To Commit To Green Action At Humber Business Week

Call For Businesses To Commit To Green Action At Humber Business Week
May 31, 2022

The team at the University of Hull’s Aura Innovation Centre are calling for people to use this year’s Humber Business Week to take action to make their organisations greener.

The Humber’s net-zero centre, Aura Innovation Centre, which supports small businesses to bring their low carbon ideas to life, will be running several events over the week which will help organisations begin their journey to sustainability.

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Hull City Council Backs Project To Support Ukrainian Women Entrepreneurs

Hull City Council Backs Project To Support Ukrainian Women Entrepreneurs
May 26, 2022

Hull City Council has announced that it will be backing a national project to support Ukrainian women entrepreneurs as part of a programme that will see women entrepreneurs from war-torn Ukraine relocate to the UK. 

During the first Global Entrepreneurship Congress [GEN] since before the pandemic, 6,000 ecosystem builders, ministers, researchers, entrepreneurs, and investors exchanged ideas to improve and develop new entrepreneurial ecosystems.

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Bishop Burton College Football Academy Reach National Cup Final

Bishop Burton College Football Academy Reach National Cup Final
April 7, 2022

Bishop Burton College is delighted to announce their hugely successful Football Academy has reached the final of the English Colleges Football Association (ECFA) Premier National Cup.  

Two years after winning the ECFA Premier League, the college has reached the national cup final for the first time, firmly cementing Bishop Burton Football Academy’s place as one of the strongest college football programmes in the country.  

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Former Drug User Says Social Prescribing Has Improved Her Life

Former Drug User Says Social Prescribing Has Improved Her Life
December 20, 2021

A former drug user recognises her troubled past, but now says she’s in a good place and wants others to benefit from what’s on offer at an Orchard Park community hub.

To help spread a positive message, Jane, 51 has kindly shared her story which takes her from addiction and family troubles to finding peace within herself.

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Local Businesses Step Up To Help Hull Children With Laptops

Local Businesses Step Up To Help Hull Children With Laptops
December 2, 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.

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Women At The Top In Global Technology To Tackle Dismal Diversity Figures

Women At The Top In Global Technology To Tackle Dismal Diversity Figures
November 5, 2021

Women at the top of the global technology industry will seize the opportunities presented by an event in Hull to tackle the “dismal” figures for diversity in the sector.

Tech Expo, which takes place at the Bonus Arena on Tuesday 9 November and is part of Tech Week Humber, will bring together women from some of the biggest tech brands locally and internationally for a “Women in Technology” panel aimed at addressing the imbalance.

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Work Begins On New Home For Maritime Collections

Work Begins On New Home For Maritime Collections
September 24, 2021

Work has begun to transform Dock Office Chambers into a bespoke storage and conservation facility for Hull Maritime Museum’s reserve collection will start later this month.

The transformation is expected to be complete by May 2022 and is part of the Hull Maritime project. This has been funded by Hull City Council and The National Lottery Heritage Fund.

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Entrepreneurs’ Big Ambitions Get A Kickstart Towards Growth

Entrepreneurs’ Big Ambitions Get A Kickstart Towards Growth
May 29, 2021

A young Hull entrepreneur is aiming to transform his fast-growing business with the Kickstart scheme – taking his company from just four to 35 employees overnight.

Entertainment news business unCrazed is working with Hull City Council to recruit 31 young people through Kickstart as it embarks on an ambitious expansion strategy.

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