Leading law firm Rollits LLP has handed over thousands of pounds to a regional hospice after revamping its regular fundraising events to offer Covid-safe alternatives.
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Help the NHS help you to be prepared for the bank holiday weekend
Hull and East Riding residents are encouraged to ensure they are prepared for the upcoming bank holiday, Monday 31 May 2021, and reminded which NHS services will be available.
Continue readingExplore the Yorkshire Wolds with Dove House’s Wine Dash
Dove House Hospice is ecstatic to have the go ahead to ramp up events. Second on the lineup is the extremely popular Wine Dash, which explores the Yorkshire Wolds with a walk or run through the picturesque Little Wold Vineyard, tasting wines from different regions along the route.
Continue readingMulti-million pound investment in new Intensive Care Unit for Hull
A multi-million pound ICU is to open at Hull Royal Infirmary this summer for critically ill and injured patients from all over Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire.
Continue readingFollow the White Rabbit and discover Hull’s Old Town wonderland
The history of Hull’s magical Whitefriargate and Old Town area will be celebrated with a new trail inspired by the White Rabbit from Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.
Continue readingHull City Council seeks the next Young Mayor
Young people in Hull are being invited to apply to become the city’s next Young Mayor.
Continue readingNHS leaders say thank you to staff with the ShinyMind app this Mental Health Awareness Week
The ShinyMind app is a uniquely interactive mindset resource that improves wellbeing, resilience and teamwork.
Continue readingCafe welcoming customers back in Unity
Unity Cafe on North Hull Estate is delighted to be reopening its doors on Monday 17th May.
Continue reading“One day I can be helping to remove a brain tumour, the next it’s delivering a baby by Caesarean”
National ODP Day highlights the incredible work of some of the NHS’s true unsung heroes.
Continue readingSmart tech to improve safety as part of Stoneferry Corridor project
As part of the multi-million-pound Stoneferry Corridor project, smart technology will be installed at the road entries in Maxwell Street, Woodhall Street and Morley Street to improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists.
Continue readingBuses return to normal timetables in East Yorkshire
Bus company East Yorkshire has announced that nearly all routes will return to normal timetables from 16 May.
Continue reading“Learning about cancer saved my life”
Sharon Hornsby, a Contact Officer with Humberside Police, received treatment for early stage breast cancer after a free awareness session prompted her to book an appointment with her GP.
Continue readingGive your views on Hull’s Economic Strategy for the next five years
Hull City Council is developing an Economic Strategy for the city and asking businesses and residents for their views.
Continue readingHull and East Yorkshire Mind joins forces with Hull City Ladies to help raise awareness of mental health
Local mental health charity Hull and East Yorkshire Mind has joined forces with Hull City Ladies to raise awareness of mental health.
Continue readingMaritime outreach activities for people with dementia
Local people who have dementia and their families are to be offered a new maritime themed activity pack.
Continue readingHull Royal Infirmary introduces new system to get patients back home more quickly
Patients are to be discharged home or to a community facility as soon as they are well enough to stop them spending too long in hospital.
Continue readingNew Chair Appointed to Trust Board
Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of the Rt Hon Caroline Flint as Chair of the Board.
Continue readingHull Fostering invites people to explore Foster Care Fortnight
Foster Care Fortnight is the UK’s largest foster carer awareness and recruitment campaign. This year it takes place from Monday 10th to Sunday 23rd May.
Continue readingNHS campaign asks Hull and East Riding to ‘check in’ with their feelings this Mental Health Awareness Week
The campaign aims to raise awareness of how you can access support for your mental health and wellbeing – whether that’s by contacting your GP or by using one of the self-referral options offered locally, which do not require a GP appointment.
Continue readingRevolutionary new app dispenses music as medicine to reduce anxiety and pain in patients and NHS staff
New trial starts today of 40 NHS staff working in critical care to help combat work stress.
Continue readingHas your pooch got what it takes to be Dove House’s Next Top Dog-el?
Dove House are on the lookout for a delightful Doggo who will be the face of the hospice’s newest fundraising campaign.
Continue reading97 per cent of households respond to Census 2021
The response to Census 2021 has exceeded all expectations, with 97 per cent of households across England and Wales making sure they count.
Continue readingOrganisations invited to apply for a KCOM Community Grant
The latest round of the KCOM’s quarterly Community Grant scheme is now open and waiting for applications from charities, community groups, sports organisations and schools across our region.
Continue readingAbsolutely Cultured is awarded £198,000 by Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
The cultural sector in Hull, has received a boost as Absolutely Cultured is awarded £198,000 from Esmée Fairbairn Foundation. The funding will support the organisation’s plans […]
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