Category: Society

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.

A primary school teacher has told how she was certain her husband wanted to donate his organs to save other people’s lives after he suffered a fatal brain injury.

Hull City Council is continuing its drive towards becoming carbon neutral by 2030 by installing a number of new electric vehicle charging points at depots across the city to serve its increasing number of fully electric fleet vehicles.

Hull and East Yorkshire Mind is excited to announce that it has four free charity places available for the virtual 2021 Virgin Money London Marathon.

Hull City Council has been awarded a £100,000 grant from Historic England as part of the Whitefriargate High Streets Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ) to create and deliver community-led cultural activities on the high street over the next three years.

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.

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.

Bus company East Yorkshire has announced that nearly all routes will return to normal timetables from 16 May.

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.

Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of the Rt Hon Caroline Flint as Chair of the Board.

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.

The response to Census 2021 has exceeded all expectations, with 97 per cent of households across England and Wales making sure they count.

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.