Day: 15 November 2024

View article Overnight closures for routine inspections on Ennerdale Bridge 

Overnight closures for routine inspections on Ennerdale Bridge 

Overnight routine inspections will take place on Ennerdale Bridge later this month (November), to ensure its continued safety and reliability.   To ensure the inspections are carried out safely and with minimal disruption to traffic, the bridge on Raich Carter Way will be closed to all traffic on the following dates and times:  The inspections will […]

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View article Partnership aims to make Hull and East Yorkshire accessible for all

Partnership aims to make Hull and East Yorkshire accessible for all

Visit Hull and East Yorkshire is delighted to have partnered with leading national disability organisation, AccessAble, to enable tourism and hospitality businesses to develop quality assured accessibility information and develop Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire as an inclusive tourism destination. The partnership is part of a national initiative led by VisitEngland, who is working […]

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View article Hull Bus Alliance celebrates electric bus milestone

Hull Bus Alliance celebrates electric bus milestone

The Hull Bus Alliance has welcomed an important milestone in the revolution of public transport in the city, after The Go-Ahead Group placed a national order for zero-emission buses, which follows a similar order being placed by Stagecoach earlier this year. To reach the UK’s net zero goal by 2050, the Department for Transport has […]

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View article Golden ticket winner encourages residents to check their waste packs 

Golden ticket winner encourages residents to check their waste packs 

Hull City Council is delighted to announce that resident, Susan Gallant, has won a £50 Love2shop voucher after discovering a golden ticket in her waste pack.  The council has hidden five golden tickets in this year’s waste packs, each redeemable for a £50 Love2Shop voucher.  With three golden tickets already found, two are yet to […]

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View article Council plans visits across the city to support communities 

Council plans visits across the city to support communities 

Teams from Hull City Council’s city safe and neighbourhood and housing services will be out across Hull as part of a proactive programme of visits to help reassure residents, businesses and communities following the recent scenes of violent criminality in the city centre. The visits will see the council working alongside representatives from partner organisations, […]

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View article Ultimate Go Karting Tournament to support Cash4Kids

Ultimate Go Karting Tournament to support Cash4Kids

To celebrate its rebrand, Hull Adventure Centre has teamed up with Cash4Kids for a fantastic team karting challenge next month. The centre on Poorhouse Lane in east Hull has brand new signage and has launched a new online booking system, making it easier and simpler for customers to book activities. Hull Adventure Centre, in partnership […]

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View article Love Your Neighbourhood: Southcoates area next in line for a tidy-up  

Love Your Neighbourhood: Southcoates area next in line for a tidy-up  

Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood project will be arriving in the Southcoates area next week.   As part of the citywide Love Your Neighbourhood project, several streets within Hull’s Southcoates Ward will undergo a comprehensive tidy-up from Monday 19 August to Friday 30 August, leaving streets transformed and residents with a renewed sense of pride […]

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View article Council enhances road safety with essential resurfacing scheme 

Council enhances road safety with essential resurfacing scheme 

Hull City Council has confirmed that essential resurfacing works on Gillshill Road and Ings Road will commence next week.  The intention of the resurfacing scheme is to improve the deteriorated road surface on Gillshill Road and Ings Road, between Sutton Road and Tween Dykes Road, to ensure the highway is safe and even for all […]

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View article Local ‘Transport Hero’ Alan champions sustainable travel in Hull and the Humber

Local ‘Transport Hero’ Alan champions sustainable travel in Hull and the Humber

Promoting bus and train travel is a passion for Alan Gouldthorpe, so much so that he was recently recognised by Campaign for Better Transport for his work in the Hull and Humber region and received a Better Transport Hero award. Born and raised in Barton-upon-Humber, Alan has been frequently utilising buses and trains since the […]

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View article Bude Park improvements underway

Bude Park improvements underway

Major improvement works to Bude Park’s football facilities are underway. Work began this week which will see the creation of a new changing pavilion and improvements to the existing football pitches, including drainage. The new pavilion will include modern, comfortable changing rooms for mixed teams, as well as referee facilities, toilets, showers and a kitchen […]

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View article Full Councils to consider next stage in devolution proposals

Full Councils to consider next stage in devolution proposals

Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire councils will decide in the coming weeks on whether to move forward to the next stage of regional devolution. The councils will consider the proposed arrangements for the Hull and East Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority in relation to its establishment, governance, legal powers, and the areas that it will […]

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