A pioneering removals and storage business which has been relocating customers and safeguarding possessions across the country for nearly 30 years is also taking the name of one of the region’s leading charities nationwide after signing up as a corporate supporter.
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Apprenticeships helping hospitals to ‘grow their own’ staff
Hospital staff are celebrating after more than 800 people have successfully completed an apprenticeship, which has helped them into their chosen career over the last seven years.
Continue readingChair of Hull Pride announces departure after five successful years
Pride in Hull, a leader in the advocacy of LGBT+ rights and inclusion, and renowned for its spectacular annual LGBT+ Pride event, will undergo a significant change in leadership. Jamie Lewis, the Chair of Trustees, is stepping down at the end of January, marking the end of an impactful five-year tenure. The charity is delighted to announce that Andy Train, a respected member of the board, will succeed Jamie as the new Chair.
Continue readingBreast screening unit finds new home at Driffield Showground
A health screening service which had to leave Driffield in 2021 has found a new home in the town.
Continue readingCrime prevention pot funds 30 projects in first year
Community projects including playing field improvements, education projects, lighting for public spaces, CCTV and traffic safety initiatives are among 30 projects funded by Hull City Council’s Crime Prevention Fund in its first year.
Continue readingNHS Trust recruitment event sees over 1,000 local people apply for roles
Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust recently held a Healthcare Support Worker recruitment event at Princes Quay Shopping Centre. On Wednesday 24 January, during the four-hour long event, Trust staff engaged with over 1,000 members of the public interested in applying for a role in the NHS.
Continue readingGrant window open to apply for grassroots sports funding from 360 Foundation
The 360 Grass Roots Foundation has re-opened applications to help financially disadvantaged children access grassroots sports in Hull.
Continue readingLifesaving opioid overdose antidote could be made more easily accessible under new plans
East Yorkshire substance misuse recovery charity welcomes overdose antidote plans from the Department of Health & Social Care.
Continue readingHull College’s campus transformation project welcomes iconic KCOM telephone boxes
Hull College has taken a significant step forward in its ongoing campus transformation project, embracing the city’s history with the addition of two iconic cream K6 telephone boxes generously donated by KCOM.
Continue readingA loft-y gesture: Timloc’s grand total donation soars for Hull Samaritans
Timloc Building Products, part of the Alumasc Group plc, raises an incredible £2,500 for Hull Samaritans following fundraising initiative.
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