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
Leaders agree Capital Programme funding 13th January 2025 £24.6 million of funding secured as part of Hull and East Yorkshire’s devolution deal is in line to be spent on key projects, after approval was granted by the Leaders of Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council. They have agreed to proposals to formally allocate ‘in year’ capital funding awarded as part […] Read more Business Devolution News Regeneration DevolutionEast Riding CouncilMatt Jukes
Phase two of west Hull footpath improvements to start 3rd January 2025 After phase one of the footpath resurfacing and reconstruction programme in west Hull was completed ahead of schedule, Hull City Council has confirmed that phase two will commence on Monday 6 January. Works will begin on the northern footpath of River Grove, as well as on Lulworth Avenue and Lymington Garth. This will be undertaken […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Boothferry RoadCllr Mark IeronimoFootpathsRiver Grove
City ranked in national top 10 for growth in bus patronage 30th December 2024 Hull has been confirmed as one of the top 10 places in the country for growth in bus patronage, according to the latest figures from the Department for Transport for 2023/2024. In its annual bus statistics report, the city came in at number 10 in a list that included London, Brighton and Hove, Nottingham, Reading, […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets Department for Transporteast yorkshire busesHull Bus AllianceHull City CouncilStagecoach East Midlandssustainable transport
Council ready to respond when winter weather arrives 20th December 2024 With the winter well and truly here, Hull City Council is continuously monitoring forecasts and is ready to put its winter weather plan into action. So far, the season has been a mild one, with warmer temperatures, storms and occasional bouts of rain but the council’s streetsence services have been gearing up for the prospect […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoWinter Maintenance
Cycle training programme sees huge increase in participation 19th December 2024 An adult cycle training programme in Hull has seen a huge increase in participants in 2024 as more people choose to make active and sustainable journeys. Rusty Riders is a free programme funded by Hull City Council and delivered by First Step Cycle, part of First Step Sports Group, from various locations in the city, […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelCouncillor Mark IeronimoFirst Step SportsRusty Riders
Business board appoints new chair 19th December 2024 Jason Speedy, the Chief Operations Officer of Ideal Heating, has been appointed as the first chair of the recently formed Hull and East Yorkshire Business Board. He is taking on the leading role, in which he will act as a figurehead of the Board, which is supporting and advising the development of the economic priorities […] Read more Business Devolution News Regeneration DevolutionEast Riding CouncilHEY BusinessHull City Council
