Transport & Streets

View article ‘Remarkable’ school crossing patrol officer retires after 28 years of service  

‘Remarkable’ school crossing patrol officer retires after 28 years of service  

Hull City Council’s streetscene services recently bid a fond farewell to a much-loved member of staff.  Joan Marriott retired in November after an incredible 28 years of service as a school crossing patrol officer, based on Amythest Road.  Joan, 88, first joined the council in 1997, taking on the role with pride and an unwavering commitment to the children she served.  For over two decades, rain or […]

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View article Drypool Bridge: Council announces details on next phase of works

Drypool Bridge: Council announces details on next phase of works

Hull City Council has announced the details for the next phase of works on Drypool Bridge. The bridge will be fully closed to all vehicles and pedestrians for eight weeks from mid-late May 2026, as part of the major repair and strengthening programme.  The council, in partnership with local contractors Esh Construction and designers Mason Clark Associates, have been working to fix the […]

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