HULL : New Parenting Courses To Start

HULL : New Parenting Courses To Start
January 21, 2017

A number of free parenting courses to explore techniques and approaches to leading a healthy family lifestyle are taking place at venues across the city.

The HENRY (Health, Exercise and Nutrition in the Really Young) parenting course, aimed at parents and carers of babies and young children under the age of five, are a unique and highly successful intervention to protect young children from the physical and emotional consequence of obesity.

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Francis Bacon: Nervous System On Display At Ferens Art Gallery

HULL : Newly Acquired Masterpiece To Be On Display In 2017
January 20, 2017

Five iconic paintings by one of the leading British painters of the 20th century, Francis Bacon, will join the redisplay of the notable permanent collection at Ferens Art Gallery, thanks to National Lottery players.

The Francis Bacon: Nervous System exhibition marks the very first time that Bacon’s work has been brought to Hull and the series will be on display between Saturday 21 January – Monday 1 May 2017.

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Creative Communications Agency Pace Continues To Grow

Creative Communications Agency Pace Continues To Grow
January 10, 2017

After a successful first year, Hull-based creative communications agency, Pace, has expanded its team with five new appointments across its client services and digital teams.

The agency was set up in 2015 by ex-KCOM Director, Anita Pace, after she spotted an opportunity in the area for a true creative communications agency. Pace champions a mix of strategy, design, PR and digital expertise across earned, owned and paid media to provide clients with a more creative approach to their communications challenges.

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Hull Culture And Leisure Launch 2017 Programme

Confederation of British Industry Report Highlights Hull As ‘Star Performer’
January 1, 2017

A programme highlighting events and exhibitions hosted by Hull Culture and Leisure venues for the first part of 2017 has launched.

The highlights programme include an ambitious, action packed and diverse programme of art, events, workshops and exhibitions.

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HULL : Saturday Surgery For Start Ups To Be Held

HULL : Saturday Surgery For Start Ups To Be Held
December 28, 2016

If there’s one New Year’s resolution owners of start ups should make sure they follow through with, it’s to attend a specialist surgery designed specifically for them.

Award-winning 360 Chartered Accountants know firsthand how difficult it is to build a successful business, having been a start up themselves just 6 years ago. They now want to pass on that knowledge to all entrepreneurs.

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Five Top Tips For Staying Warming This Winter

HULL : Triumphant Team Wins General Practice Award
December 23, 2016

We may dream of a white Christmas, but when temperatures drop the cold and damp weather can be seriously bad for our health, especially for young children or older people.

NHS Hull Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has put together 5 simple tips to help you and your family to stay healthy this Christmas.

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Manchester Camerata Present A Viennese Gala At Bridlington Spa

Manchester Camerata Present A Viennese Gala At Bridlington Spa
December 20, 2016

For the ultimate feel-good start to 2017, Manchester Camerata make a welcome return to Bridlington Spa for a glittering waltz around Vienna with dancers from East Riding Youth Dance County Company on Sunday 8 January, 2017, at 2pm, as the first concert in the ‘Classically Yours’ series.

Supremely talented soprano, Ailish Tynan, will bring the heady romance and humour of this beautiful music to life.

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Best-Selling Local Author David Mark Visits Longcroft School

Best-Selling Local Author David Mark Visits Longcroft School
December 19, 2016

Best-selling local author David Mark visited Longcroft School Library to talk to English sixth form students about how he became a successful writer.

Mark, whose latest book Cruel Mercy is due for release in February 2017, has written a string of crime novels based around the character of DS Aector McAvoy, and set in Hull.

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BOXING : Connor Seymour Vs Danny Little

BOXING : Connor Seymour Vs Danny Little
December 11, 2016

Photos from the contest between Connor Seymour and Danny Little who went toe to toe for the Light Middleweight Junior British Challenge Belt.

In a grueling contest both fighters gave it their all but it was to be Connor Seymour from Hull who edged to victory to claim the vacant title.

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Vaccinate Against Flu And Whooping Cough – Protect Yourself And Baby

Vaccinate Against Flu And Whooping Cough - Protect Yourself And Baby
December 8, 2016

Local clinicians are encouraging expectant mothers in Hull to protect themselves and their baby against both flu and whooping cough by being vaccinated this winter.

Nationally 1 in 11 maternal deaths are attributed to flu and cases of whooping cough are on the rise. Worryingly the uptake of both vaccinations is low across Hull; putting women and babies at risk.

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Hull CCG Finalist In ‘Hat Trick’ Of Health Care Awards

December 6, 2016

NHS Hull Clinical Commissioning Group’s (CCG) exceptional leadership in service transformation and financial management is in the spotlight this week as the CCG reaches the final in three prestigious health care awards.

Chief Officer Emma Latimer and Chief Finance Officer Emma Sayner are joint finalists in the Yorkshire and Humber NHS Regional Recognition Awards

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HULL : Triumphant Team Wins General Practice Award

HULL : Triumphant Team Wins General Practice Award
November 30, 2016

A team from Hull beat stiff competition to win an award for their innovative work with Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSK) and Physiotherapy.

HealthshareHull, commissioned by NHS Hull Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), won the General Practice Award for their pioneering work to provide a ‘one-stop-shop’ of services for people who live with musculoskeletal disorders.

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Charity’s Christmas Appeal Given Extra Urgency

Charity's Christmas Appeal Given Extra Urgency
November 26, 2016

The Sailors’ Children’s Society has launched one of its most important Christmas appeals of the last few years.

The Hull-based national charity, which supports nearly 450 children of disadvantaged seafaring families, needs thousands of pounds to provide warm clothing and sturdy footwear for them this winter.

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