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Features
Anti-Social Behaviour
A New Witness Support Scheme Aims To Take Some Of The Worry Out Of Reporting Anti-Social Behaviour ...
On the youth bus with operation cleansweep
Letting teens hang around bus stops might seem a recipe for trouble for some. But there's one bus stop they don't have to worry about this summer ...
Fancy that!
When entering birds for a race, fifteen-year-old pigeon fancier Danny Dook tickles his pigeon's fancy - with a female bird ...
6 To Think About
Starting in August, and running through to September, a large-scale public consultation exercise will ask the views of residents in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire on a range of waste treatment technologies to replace landfill ...
A New Exhibition At Hull's Maritime Museum
A New Exhibition At Hull's Maritime Museum Aims To Shed Light On The 'Russian Outrage' Of 1904 When Hull Trawlers Were Attacked In The Baltic ...
Star studded
Appearing on the bill will be Ronan Keating who was made aware of the Big Bash after Westlife tipped their former manager off after the storming night they had in Hull last September at the KC Stadium ...
Making a difference on your doorstep...
A major new initiative that could attract millions of pounds into Hull to improve local neighbourhoods has been officially launched with a major public consultation programme across the city ...
Free tenors for everyone!
Hull is alive with the sound of music this year. The popular annual Hull Jazz Festival has brought local, national and international musicians together for a nine day celebration featuring bebop, salsa, funk, bossa nova, jump jive, trad and more ...
News
Getting the planning right for key city centre sites
Proposals to revitalise Hull city centre include new planning guidelines that will help steer future development ...
Talks with Vegas firm could make stadium a safe bet
Viva KC Stadium! Following Trans Atlantic negotiations with a Las Vegas company, Hull has come a step closer to winning a major leisure complex, complete with a casino, on the stadium site ...
Advantage Pickering College
Pupils had every reason to make a 'racquet' after a brand-new City Tennis Club (CTC) was opened at Pickering Sports College on June 16 ...
Trip to push 'best kept secret' nets bagloads of publicity at reception
The Deputy Prime Minister and the Chancellor of the Exchequer have put their weight behind the latest efforts to put Hull on the map ...
Teen pregnancy targets hit
The success of initiatives to reduce the level of teenage pregnancy in Hull has been highlighted at a national conference ...
Eternal Benefits can find a good home for that old sofa
Council customers are being given the option of donating their unwanted bulky items to a good cause ...
Energy deal pushes green power up to sixty per cent
Hull City Council has signed a new three-year deal with Npower placing it in the top 25 of Europe's largest users of accredited green electricity ...
Hull is a firm fixture on Trans Pennine Trail
The nation's cyclists are getting on their bikes and riding through Hull en route to the sea ...
A top 10 cycling city...
Hull's cyclists are ringing their bells with joy after the city picked up a top prize for its work on improving cycling facilities in this year's National Transport Awards ...
Making the headlines
Clifton Primary School have been making the headlines ...
Sending out the clean-up message
Hull schools have won a 100-day war to improve their neighbourhood ...
Sorting out the Guildhall treasures
Hull's Guildhall, which celebrates its centenary this year, is not only the home of local government in the city, but it also houses a very fine collection of artworks and artefacts closely linked to the history of the city ...
A better repairs service
The Audit Commission has just published its inspection report into the City Council's repairs and maintenance service ...
When wild Bill roamed the UK
Pony Express rider, buffalo hunter, Indian fighter, army scout and international showman - 'Buffalo' Bill Cody was that rare thing: a legend in his own lifetime ...
Senior services
A new charter for over 50s is being launched next month ...
Welfare team there to give tenants support in their own homes
Independent living - that's the aim of a new service which is providing council tenants with the support they need in their own homes ...
Swimmers can strike bronze
Youngsters who want to take the plunge and gain a General Bronze Medallion should contact East Hull Pools & Sauna ...
Moving back for a brighter future
Andrew Bentham has gone back home, after a grant and loan provided through the council enabled him and his family to move from a troubled West Hull neighbourhood ...
New Mayor tours the city streets...
The new Lord Mayor, Coun. John Fareham, got a chance to introduce himself to the people of Hull when his parade travelled through the streets in July ...
Back down to earth
Now the dust has settled following the demolition of another tower block on the Orchard Park Estate, a massive clean-up operation is under way ...
Europe's best play Hull
Music lovers will pay fewer notes to hear notes played by a host of top orchestras if they take advantage of one of the new subscription packages introduced for the forthcoming International Masters Series in Hull City Hall ...
A place to talk
A former convent is one of five new members announced by the Hull Conference Bureau ...
People centred
Hull could soon have its own 'Community Tsar' if recommendations for developing the city's community centres over the next decade are implemented ...
Newt news please
Do you have a pond in your garden? If so, the Hull Biodiversity Partnership would like to hear from you ...
Archaeologists unearth old battery at River Hull
The remains of an old artillery fort once used to defend the entrance to the River Hull have been discovered in the city centre ...
Merchant heroes
Hull's forgotten heroes of the sea have at last been given a permanent memorial in the city ...
New bells to ring
A carillon chime of bells is to be installed in Hull Guildhall clock tower to mark the centenary of the start of the construction of the landmark building ...
Fishy business...
Good ingredients, expertly prepared, were on the menu when Paul Robinson, head chef at Hull restaurant Venn, gave his backing to the City Council's healthy eating scheme ...
Designs for life at Quay show
Hull pupils demonstrating embroidery machines over four days at Princes Quay got more than they bargained for ...
Personal number unlocks information
Validation, validation, validation - that's what you need when making follow-up calls to the Hull City Council call centre ...
University man rewarded
John Buttrick, who runs the Children's University in Hull, has won one of the country's leading prizes for community excellence - the Sieff Award ...
Grants scheme launched for essential repairs to private housing
New loans allowing private homeowners to make essential repairs to their properties are being launched in the city ...
Generation game
Pupils at Foredyke Primary School travelled back in time for a Healthy Families Day in July ...
They can kick it!..
Pupils and staff from Mountbatten Primary School celebrate after being awarded the Football Association's Charter Standard Primary School Award ...
Fifth Avenue film crew on show
Children at Fifth Avenue Primary School were so fed up with their classrooms being vandalised that they made a film about it ...
Language barrier
Never let it be said that Hull in print is in danger of being lost in translation. Speakers of 54 other languages can now read the stories in your award-winning magazine in their mother tongues ...
Chance to dig in
Hull is to get more trees - and you can help to plant them ...
Can do! team soar up the ratings
Hull Housing's tenant inspection scheme is highly rated by other local authorities ...
Cash for expanding firms
New and expanding Hull companies can tap into £30m over the next 10 years ...
Seeking out the creative
Arts producer Nick Owen, from Liverpool, has been awarded a three-year scholarship to look at the role of creativity within Hull's education system ...
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