Hull Encouraged To ‘Travel Wisely’ With Various Events Planned For Travelwise Week

Hull Encouraged To 'Travel Wisely' With Various Events Planned For Travelwise Week
September 12, 2023

Hull City Council and its partners will be hosting various events across the city in support of TravelWise Week, a world-wide, week-long travel challenge where sustainable travel organisation, Modeshift, encourages everyone to travel wisely.

It is the council’s ambition to make Hull cleaner, greener and healthier by encouraging residents to choose active forms of travel like walking, cycling or taking the bus.

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Western Docklands Masterplan Consultations Are Now Open

Western Docklands Masterplan Consultations Are Now Open
February 9, 2023

Western Docklands Masterplan public consultation is underway for six weeks.

Last month, Hull City Council’s Cabinet backed the masterplan, which suggests a range of different uses, with an emphasis on employment land to the west and residential/commercial and leisure land to the east.

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Shopping In Hull Has Never Been Easier With Free Parking And £5 Group Bus Tickets

Shopping In Hull Has Never Been Easier With Free Parking And £5 Group Bus Tickets
December 6, 2022

In an effort to help Hull families cope with the cost of living this Christmas, Hull City Council is providing free parking in the city centre and funding to cut bus fares.

On Saturdays and Sundays throughout December, shoppers can park for free in the council’s multi-storey car parks on Osborne Street, Pryme Street, and George Street. There is no need to purchase a ticket.

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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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Businesses Are Invited To Support Hull Leader’s Fund

Businesses Are Invited To Support Hull Leader's Fund
November 19, 2022

Hull City Council Leader Mike Ross has joined forces with a local charity to set up a new fund that will help families with children attending primary schools in the city who are in need this winter.

This fund will help families with some of the challenges they will face during this period by sponsoring Hull and East Yorkshire Children’s University to create this fund.

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New Climate Action Pledge Has Been Signed By Hull City Council

New Climate Action Pledge Has Been Signed By Hull City Council
November 18, 2022

As part of the Yorkshire and Humber Climate Action Pledge, Hull City Council has committed to playing its part in tackling climate change.

A climate change summit held in Leeds this week launched the Climate Action Pledge by Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission, a regional body set up to support and guide local organisations.

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Malcolm Scott To Be Recognised With Young Entrepreneur Awards

Malcolm Scott To Be Recognised With Young Entrepreneur Awards
November 14, 2022

A Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) award in his name will honour a prominent businessman who died recently for his innovation and support of young people.

Businesses or organisations recognized by the judges for supporting young entrepreneurs or enterprising students will receive the Malcolm Scott Award.

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Heritage And Culture Investment Secured By Hull Museums

Heritage And Culture Investment Secured By Hull Museums
November 7, 2022

In support of the Humber Museums Partnership, Hull Museums is delighted to announce a major investment from Arts Council England (ACE) of £3.3 million.

Through this funding, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, and North Lincolnshire museum services will continue to work together to offer the Humber region outstanding creative and cultural opportunities.

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Prizes For Enterprising Young People This Global Entrepreneurship Week

Prizes For Enterprising Young People This Global Entrepreneurship Week
November 3, 2022

Hull City Council’s Youth Enterprise and Micro Business Team is delighted to once again be partnering with Hull Culture and Leisure, the John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank and Engaging Education to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week 2022.

Since it was founded 15 years ago, Global Entrepreneurship Week has celebrated and empowered entrepreneurs in every country and community – especially those who face barriers or have never considered starting a business.

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