The Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner for Humberside has been recognised nationally for the exceptional quality of its independent custody visiting scheme.
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Councils and bus operators join forces to demonstrate electric buses
Hull City Council, in partnership with East Riding of Yorkshire Council and the region’s two main bus operators, East Yorkshire Buses and Stagecoach, will be holding two public engagement events on Wednesday 29 November 2023 to demonstrate electric buses.
Continue readingTravelWise Week campaign wins national award
Hull City Council has won a prestigious national award for a campaign, which took place earlier this year, encouraging residents to choose more sustainable and active travel choices.
Continue readingKCOM engineers bring advent calendar cheer for local youngsters
The engineering team at KCOM has donated almost 200 calendars to be shared out among several community groups across Hull, including The Hub School, Maxlife Youth Project, and children and young people charity Downright Special.
Continue readingHull homelessness charity to host Christmas Fayre
This December, homelessness charity Emmaus Hull & East Riding is hosting a free family-friendly Christmas Fayre at their charity Emporium on 51 Whitefriargate.
Continue readingHoliday park “family” raises thousands of pounds for Daisy Appeal
The team at an East Yorkshire holiday park have boosted one of the region’s leading medical research charities by handing over thousands of pounds raised by families from across the north during a summer of fundraising.
Continue readingPopular Footgolf Charity Day returns and aims to double fundraising for two local charities
The 360 Grassroots Foundation and Hull & East Yorkshire Powerchair Football Club are teaming up again for their third Footgolf Charity event – and organisers say it is going to be bigger and better than ever.
Continue readingPrimary school pupils invited to design Hull City Council’s Christmas card
Pupils across Hull’s primary schools have been invited to design the council’s corporate e-Christmas card by Council Leader, Councillor Mike Ross and Chief Executive, Matt Jukes.
Continue readingHull City Council funds social enterprise helping to boost community spaces
Volunteer It Yourself (VIY), a Community Interest Company (CIC) challenging young people to learn vocational construction skills whilst breathing life back into community places, has been granted over £60,000 from the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund to renovate at least three community spaces in Hull in partnership with Hull City Council.
Continue readingGive the Gift of Theatre with Hull Truck Theatre this Christmas
This festive season, Hull Truck Theatre is once again asking audiences and the public to donate generously to their Christmas appeal, Give the Gift of Theatre.
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