Council announces full closure of Drypool Bridge to progress major repair programme 2nd September 2025 Hull City Council has confirmed that Drypool Bridge will be fully closed to all vehicles and pedestrians from Monday 15 September to late-November 2025, to allow the next phase of a major repair and strengthening programme to take place. The council, working in partnership with local contractors Esh Construction and designers Mason Clark Associates, began […] Read more News Regeneration Rivers and bridges Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoDrypool BridgeEsh Construction LimitedMason Clark Associates
HTAE boosts skills success in Hull 1st September 2025 Learners are being urged to act fast, as places are now available for courses starting during September Adults across Hull are boosting their job prospects thanks to help from Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE). The success of learners who’ve attained vital knowledge of functional skills is being celebrated, with adults of all ages able […] Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Cllr Linda TockHTAEHull Training & Adult Education Services
Council seeks public input on parklet relocation 29th August 2025 Hull City Council is inviting residents and local businesses to help shape the future of six city centre parklets currently located along Princes Dock Street. These prefabricated parklets, originally introduced to support nearby businesses by providing additional outdoor seating, have become popular spaces for socialising. However, they will be removed at the end of summer […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisparkletsPrinces Dock StreetSurveyYoursay
Carriageway resurfacing commences on Beverley Road 29th August 2025 Essential carriageway resurfacing works have begun on Beverley Road, northbound, between Evergreen Drive and the city boundary. The intention of this scheme is to renew the carriageway, to ensure the highway provides a safe and even surface for traffic with adequate grip and skid resistance The work started on Tuesday 26 August and will be […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Beverley RoadCouncillor Mark IeronimoimprovementsPBS Constructionresurfacing
Carriageway improvements scheduled for Priory Way 19th August 2025 Hull City Council will begin overnight carriageway improvement works on Priory Way next week. In response to feedback from residents and motorists, the council will be completing carriageway resurfacing and road marking upgrades on Priory Way, from the junction with Saxon Way to the top of the A63 westbound exit slip road. The works are […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets A63Councillor Mark IeronimoimprovementsPriory Way
New Hull Training and Adult Education website launched 19th August 2025 Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE) has launched its new website. This modern, streamlined platform is designed to provide a greatly improved user experience for learners, employers and service providers alike. The new site features a clean and concise layout, making it easier than ever to navigate and find key information. All course details are […] Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Cllr Linda TockHTAEHull Training and Adult EducationSharon Gamble
Help shape your Community Highstreets 18th August 2025 Hull City Council has launched the second round of public engagement sessions to help shape phase one of its Community Highstreets project. The citywide scheme targets local and neighbourhood centres across Hull as it aims to reinvigorate high streets through enhancing quality of place, environmental performance, accessibility, community services and satisfaction, footfall and commercial spend, […] Read more Community and Living News Regeneration Cllr Ted DolmanCommunity Highstreetspublic engagementSurveyYoursay
Unforgettable overseas experience for Hull learners 15th August 2025 Hull Training and Adult Education learners are about to embark on a truly unforgettable overseas adventure. A total of 30 learners will jet off for two weeks in February 2026 for hands-on learning through work experience placements as part of their educational journey, as well as sampling cultural experiences to provide real-world insights to help […] Read more Education and Learning News Regeneration Cllr Linda TockHTAEHull Training and Adult EducationTuring Scheme
Freetown Way takes big step towards the return of two lanes of traffic and off-road cycling 14th August 2025 Following the completion of detailed design work, Hull City Council has today (Thursday 14 August) published tender documents to secure a contractor to deliver a scheme for Freetown Way that would see a return to two lanes of traffic and a focus on off-road cycling. The council aims to appoint a contractor as soon as […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelActive Travel FundCouncillor Mark IeronimoFreetown Way
Council progresses ambitious housing programme for Hull 13th August 2025 Expressions of Interest (EOI) are now being welcomed from delivery organisations which are interested in submitting tenders to work with Hull City Council to deliver its Housing Growth Plan, which will provide affordable homes across the city to support the ambitions within the Council’s Housing Strategy. The first new homes are planned for the Pickering […] Read more Housing News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisHousing
Significant strides for Stepney High Street Accelerator 13th August 2025 Stepney’s High Street Accelerator (HSA) Pilot Programme will take significant strides forward with several projects due to begin soon. Contractor PBS Construction Ltd will begin a transformative project in Sculcoates Park this month, which includes plans to refurbish the ‘Red Top’ basketball court, as well as green works for Stepney High Street. This began on […] Read more Community and Living News Parks Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisCllr Ted DolmanHigh Street Accelerator Pilot ProgrammePBS ConstructionStepney
East Park gates reopen as part of major park improvements 8th August 2025 Significant improvement works to enhance accessibility at East Park have been completed, including the reopening on the main park gates on Holderness Road. East Park now features additional parking spaces, including accessible spaces, a new footpath, new signs and lines for a new road layout with a one-way system and added speed tables. Tactile paving, […] Read more Community and Living Environment Leisure & Culture News Parks Regeneration Cllr Rob PritchardEast Park GatesHolderness RoadWoodford Leisure Centre