Weekly traffic and travel update – 11 August 11th August 2023 Here is the latest breakdown of scheduled and emergency works taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All works are subject to change. For the latest updates: Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateHumber Street SeshRoadworks
New technology seeks to reduce collisions and congestion on busy Hull route 11th August 2023 Innovative technology has been installed on a major route in the centre of the city, to help improve safety for pedestrians, cyclists and motorists, as well as help reduce congestion and encourage more people to consider alternative means of travel. In a UK first, Hull City Council, working with leading highway and transport technological solutions […] Read more News Transport & Streets active travelCouncillor Mark IeronimoStoneferry CorridorStoneferry Road
Hull City Council writes to Secretary of State opposing rail ticket office closures 10th August 2023 The leaders of the two groups on Hull City Council have written to the Secretary of State for Transport regarding the potential closure of the rail ticket office in Hull. With the government and rail companies proposing to close almost 1,000 railway station ticket offices across the country, the letter, to Mark Harper MP, […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Daren HaleCouncillor mike rossHull Paragon InterchangeTransPennine Expresstransport
Hull ranked in top 10 for cycle training for children in England 10th August 2023 Hull has been ranked in the top 10 locations in the country for delivering cycling training to children, according to new figures from the Bikeability Trust. Between April 2022 and March 2023, 78% of year 6 pupils in Hull received either Level 1 and 2 or Level 2 Bikeability training, putting the city seventh in […] Read more News Regeneration active travelBikeabilityCouncillor Mark IeronimoCyclingschools
6 must-see acts at Humber Street Sesh 2023 10th August 2023 Humber Street Sesh is just two sleeps away which means it’s time to start planning (if you haven’t already) for one of Hull’s biggest annual events. There are tonnes of incredible acts set to grace the Sesh stages this year, here are just six to wet your appetite. Cheidu Oraka This year’s University of Hull […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on CasinoCheidu OrakaCole LCEllurFeverHumber Street SeshImogen Hart
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – 10 August 10th August 2023 Want to make a difference in Hull? Join our team of passionate people and work on local projects that matter. Check out the latest job vacancies at Hull City Council this week: Young Peoples Treatment Practitioner – Fixed Term Salary details: £28371 – £31099 Closing date: 22 August 2023 An exciting opportunity join Hull’s young peoples substance […] Read more News JobsRecruitment
Council supports big screen at Sesh for Challenge Cup Final and England 9th August 2023 Hull City Council is delighted to support big screen showings at the Humber Street Sesh of both the Challenge Cup Final and the England Lionesses at the Women’s World Cup. Hull Kingston Rovers will attempt to win at Wembley Stadium for the first time in 43 years when they take on the Leigh Leopards this […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Councillor Rob PritchardEnglandHull KRHumber Street Sesh
Hull City council supports city’s first ever electric bus trial 9th August 2023 Representatives from Hull City Council attended the test drive of an all-electric bus as part of the authority’s efforts to promote sustainable transport in the city. Kerry Ryan, Strategic Transport Manager at Hull City Council, and Councillor Mark Ieronimo, Portfolio Holder for Transportation, Roads, and Highways, visited East Yorkshire Buses on Friday 28 July to test […] Read more News Transport & Streets Busescarbon neutralCouncillor Mark Ieronimoeast yorkshire buses
New city centre eatery receives Levelling Up Funding 9th August 2023 Visitors to Hull city centre will soon be able to enjoy a taste of both France and Taiwan thanks to Levelling Up Funding (LUF). Crepes & Bubbles Whitefriargate Limited will receive £101,800 for the proposed conversion of a redundant unit to open as a takeaway food and beverage shop selling crepes and bubble tea. The […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisLevelling Up Funding
Levelling Up boost for new late-night bar and restaurant 8th August 2023 Hull city centre’s nighttime and hospitality sector has received a huge boost courtesy of Levelling Up Funding. A grant of £750,000 has been awarded to Tokyo Industries (Yorkshire) Ltd, trading as Iron Lilies, bringing a new late-night bar and restaurant. The funding is from monies awarded to Hull City Council in 2021 by the Department […] Read more News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisLevelling Up FundingPrinces Quay
Flood defence schemes show worth after significant summer rains 8th August 2023 Hull’s flood defence schemes have shown their worth once again after no property flooding was reported in the city despite significantly higher than average rainfall in recent weeks. Following the June 2007 floods, which saw more than 9,000 properties in the city damaged, as well as the December 2013 tidal surge, drastic improvements were made […] Read more Flooding Living With Water News Cllr Jack HainesFloodingLiving With Water
Council supports campaign encouraging eligible residents to use free passes and ‘Take the Bus’ 8th August 2023 Hull City Council is supporting a national campaign to encourage more residents aged 66 plus or who are eligible due to disability to access free* bus travel. The ‘Take the Bus’ campaign highlights how to make the most of concessionary passes, freeing eligible residents from travel costs and unlocking destinations. Concessionary passes offer free travel […] Read more News Transport & Streets BusesCouncillor Mark Ieronimoeast yorkshire busespublic transportStagecoach East Midlands
