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
Hull tops the table for cycle training for children in England 6th August 2025 Hull has been unveiled as the country’s top location for the delivery of cycle training to children, according to new figures from The Bikeability Trust. Between April 2024 and March 2025, 99% of Year 6 pupils in the city received either Level 1 and 2 or Level 2 Bikeability training (3,361 children, in total), putting […] Read more Children and families News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelBikeabilityCouncillor Mark IeronimoHull City ArtsThe Bikeability Trust
August bus fare discount for families and groups travelling in Hull 5th August 2025 The Hull Bus Alliance is encouraging families and groups of friends to travel by bus this August and save money with the launch of a discounted fare. Stagecoach East Midlands and East Yorkshire Buses will be offering the Hull Card Group ticket for just £11, perfect for days out or for those attending the range […] Read more Children and families Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark Ieronimoeast yorkshire busesHull Bus AllianceStagecoach East Midlands
Campaign encourages people to ‘share the road’ this summer 4th August 2025 People across the city are being urged to look out for one another over the busy summer months as part of a safety campaign to encourage motorists, people cycling, pedestrians and members of the travelling public to share the road responsibly. The ‘Share the Road’ campaign will cover several themes, including – The campaign will […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelCouncillor Mark IeronimoHull Cycle Forumroad safety
Grant funding available to continue city centre regeneration 4th August 2025 Hull City Council’s ongoing commitment to regenerating Hull city centre has been demonstrated by the relaunch of a grant scheme, aimed at bringing vacant property back into use and supporting new jobs. The council was awarded £19.5m of government funding in November 2021 to ‘level up’ the city centre, of which £7.5m was allocated to […] Read more Business News Regeneration City Centre GrantsCllr Paul Drake DavisLevelling UpResQ