Traffic signals to be upgraded at junction on key route 30th January 2025 Hull City Council has announced that it will be upgrading the traffic signals at the junction of Calvert Lane and Anlaby Road next month to help improve traffic flow and enhance the crossing facility so pedestrians can navigate the junction safely. The council will take advantage of a planned road closure on Calvert Lane during […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Anlaby Roadcalvert laneCouncillor Mark IeronimoNorthern Gas NetworksTraffic signals
Residents invited to engage with Community Highstreets project launch 28th January 2025 Hull City Council is hosting a series of public engagement events as it launches its £6million Community Highstreets investment project. The citywide scheme aims to reinvigorate high streets through enhancing quality of place, environmental performance, accessibility, community services and satisfaction, as well as increasing footfall and reducing shop vacancy rates. An online survey will launch […] Read more Community and Living News Regeneration Anlaby RoadChanterlands AvenueCllr Jack HainesCommunity HighstreetsWoodford Leisure Centre
TravelWise Week campaign shortlisted for national award 28th January 2025 Hull City Council could secure back-to-back national awards for promoting active and sustainable travel to residents, businesses and communities, after being shortlisted for the 2024 TravelWise Week Awards. Modeshift, the not-for-profit sustainable travel organisation that organises TravelWise Week, has confirmed that Hull City Council has been shortlisted in the TravelWise Week Campaign – Local Authority […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelCouncillor Mark Ieronimoeast yorkshire busesHull City CouncilHumberside PoliceNorthernR-evolutionStagecoach East Midlandssustainable transportTeam ModeshiftTravelWise WeekYorkshire Coast Community Rail Partnership
Cabinet approves appointment of contractor for Drypool Bridge investment 28th January 2025 Hull City Council’s cabinet has approved the appointment of Esh Construction Limited to deliver a programme of works to futureproof and extend the lifespan of Drypool Bridge. The historic structure has been a part of the city’s transport network and skyline for generations, but a routine inspection in April 2024 discovered that several of the […] Read more News Regeneration Rivers and bridges Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoDrypool BridgeEsh Construction Limited
Resurfacing works for Cumberland Street 24th January 2025 A week-long carriageway resurfacing programme will take place on Cumberland Street next week. Works will begin on Monday 3 February to improve a section of road which has deteriorated between Barmston Street and Swann Street junctions. The programme is expected to take one week to complete and will be carried out by Hull City Council’s […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Cllr Mark IeronimoCumberland StreetWright Civil Engineering
QPD Parade highlights programme success 24th January 2025 Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE) has witnessed the transformative impact of the Qualifications for Personal Development (QPD) programme on many young lives. The recent QPD Parade, held at Wenlock Barracks, provided an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of learners and showcase the significant role HTAE has played in their personal and professional growth. The […] Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Cllr Linda TockHTAEQualifications for Personal DevelopmentWenlock Barracks
Traffic calming measures for Summergangs Road 23rd January 2025 Traffic calming measures will be installed on Summergangs Road in east Hull from next month. Hull City Council has appointed contractors MB Roche & Sons Limited to carry out the works near to Swinburne Street and James Reckitt Avenue. Two speed bumps will be installed to reduce vehicle speeds and provide a safe public highway […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Cllr Mark IeronimoJames Reckitt AvenueSummergangs Road
Centre for Learning proposed for Hull 21st January 2025 Plans to create a Centre for Learning in Hull will be discussed at cabinet next week. Proposals are to refurbish the former Derek Crothall Building on Charlotte Street Mews to create a city centre training hub. The Centre for Learning would complement Hull City Council’s wider investment in education and learning, as well as improving […] Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Centre for LearningCllr Linda TockDerek Crothall BuildingHTAELearning & Development
Cabinet to discuss Local Plan Update Launch 21st January 2025 The community of Hull will be asked for their views on a new Local Plan for Hull, should cabinet approval be given to engage with the public. The new Local Plan will set a new vision and policies for future development up to 2040. The Local Plan directly affects the lives of everyone in Hull […] Read more News Planning Regeneration CabinetCllr Paul Drake DavisHull Local Plan
Albion Square project prepares for next phase as scaffolding removed 20th January 2025 Scaffolding is being removed today, Monday 20 January, from the former BHS building as Hull City Council’s Albion Square regeneration project prepares to move onto its next phase. Asbestos removal from the derelict building is now complete, meaning that scaffolding can be removed over the next couple of weeks. In total, 607,000 tonnes of contaminated […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake Davis
Council to resurface key city centre junction 17th January 2025 Hull City Council has announced that it will resurface a busy city centre junction next month to help improve part of a key route in and out of Hull. The junction of Ferensway and Anlaby Road has become damaged over the years due to factors such as weathering and significant traffic volumes. The council is […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Anlaby RoadCouncillor Mark IeronimoFerenswayRoadworks
Plaque signifies completion of Alderman Kneeshaw Park improvement project 17th January 2025 The installation of an interpretation panel and a commemorative plaque at Alderman Kneeshaw Park (AKP) signified the final stage of Hull City Council’s Parks Programme Investment. The interpretation panel provides an insight into the park’s Restoration Island and the potential wildflowers and inhabitants that might be seen in years to come. It details how and […] Read more Environment Leisure & Culture News Parks Regeneration Alderman Kneeshaw ParkCllr Rob PritchardRestoration Island