Category: Society

Families will be able to take advantage of the sunshine this summer as free paddling pools and water play areas open across Hull’s parks.

Ferens Art Gallery announces new exhibition exploring Hull’s LGBTQ+ history

by editor8 June 20218 June 2021

Ferens Art Gallery will host a new exhibition this summer celebrating Hull’s LGBTQ+ history and documenting people’s experiences of being part of LGBTQ+ communities in the city.

Society

£370k cycle lane upgrade to start as local firm wins contract

by editor8 June 20218 June 2021

Major new cycle lane upgrade work is set to begin as Hull City Council works to fulfil a vision of getting 10,000 people active by creating a cycling network that connects the city.

Society

Daisy Appeal supporters can dress to impress

by editor6 June 20216 June 2021

A charity which is working to improve accuracy and detection rates for cancer, heart disease and dementia across the Hull and Humber region is encouraging its supporters to dress to impress with a new range of fundraising merchandise.

Society

Community pulls together to support Dove House’s first event after lockdown

by editor2 June 20212 June 2021

Local charity thanks everyone who took part in its recent fundraising event.

Society

Plans to improve sustainable travel links between Hull and the East Riding revealed

by editor31 May 202131 May 2021

Residents are being encouraged to share their views on plans to further improve cycle lanes in key parts of the city.

Hull filmmakers receive awards 6 months in the making

by editor27 May 202127 May 2021

eskimosoup is celebrating the arrival of two major international awards for its work on a film series that raises awareness of how young people are groomed and exploited by criminal gangs.

Property developer lets you try before you buy

by editor27 May 202127 May 2021

Iguana Developments is taking an innovative approach to help buyers choose a new home in Hull City Centre.

Little Monkeys join Bundles of Joy to help disadvantaged families

by editor27 May 202127 May 2021

Little Monkeys, the indoor soft play centre which is part of Hull’s Active+ sports and leisure facility, has partnered with family crisis intervention charity Bundles of Joy to help disadvantaged families enjoy some fun and normality, following what has been a very challenging year.

Society

Dove House’s Your Charity Lottery turns 25

by editor26 May 202127 May 2021

Launched by Dove House Hospice in 1996, Your Charity Lottery has raised a staggering £8.6 million to date – money that goes directly back into patient care.