Transport & Streets

View article Council thanks transport sector following travel disruption over the weekend

Council thanks transport sector following travel disruption over the weekend

Hull City Council has thanked the city’s bus operators and taxi drivers for keeping commuters and members of the travelling public moving on Saturday in the face of extremely challenging circumstances due to the scenes of violent criminality witnessed in the city centre. It was a busy weekend in Hull, with the annual Humber Street […]

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View article Hull maintains top 10 ranking for children’s cycle training

Hull maintains top 10 ranking for children’s cycle training

Hull has maintained its status as one of the country’s top locations for the delivery of cycle training to children, according to new figures from The Bikeability Trust. Between April 2023 and March 2024, 92% of Year 6 pupils in the city received either Level 1 and 2 or Level 2 Bikeability training (3,212 children, […]

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View article Council continues to improve safety with new parallel zebra crossing on Anlaby Park Road North 

Council continues to improve safety with new parallel zebra crossing on Anlaby Park Road North 

Hull City Council has announced that work to install a new pedestrian and cyclist crossing on Anlaby Park Road North will start next week.  The work will convert the existing signalised pedestrian crossing on Anlaby Park Road North into a new pedestrian and cyclist parallel zebra crossing.  The scheme is part of the council’s ongoing […]

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View article Council commits to inclusivity boost for disabled people

Council commits to inclusivity boost for disabled people

Hull City Council has re-committed to a charter which aims to make the city’s streets more inclusive for disabled people. ‘Who put that there?’ A Street Charter for Hull 2024-20229 supports an RNIB campaign that aims towards a safer environment for disabled people. The Council has worked with Highways, Legal Services and local organisations such […]

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View article Council urges vigilance against scam Hull Travel Cards on social media  

Council urges vigilance against scam Hull Travel Cards on social media  

Hull City Council have been made aware of a scam involving fraudulent Hull Travel Cards being offered on social media platforms.    These travel cards are being promoted as legitimate offers, but they are designed to deceive and defraud individuals.   The council urges all residents to stay vigilant and exercise caution when encountering travel card offers […]

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View article Council enhances road safety with essential resurfacing scheme 

Council enhances road safety with essential resurfacing scheme 

Hull City Council has confirmed that essential resurfacing works on Gillshill Road and Ings Road will commence next week.  The intention of the resurfacing scheme is to improve the deteriorated road surface on Gillshill Road and Ings Road, between Sutton Road and Tween Dykes Road, to ensure the highway is safe and even for all […]

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View article Local ‘Transport Hero’ Alan champions sustainable travel in Hull and the Humber

Local ‘Transport Hero’ Alan champions sustainable travel in Hull and the Humber

Promoting bus and train travel is a passion for Alan Gouldthorpe, so much so that he was recently recognised by Campaign for Better Transport for his work in the Hull and Humber region and received a Better Transport Hero award. Born and raised in Barton-upon-Humber, Alan has been frequently utilising buses and trains since the […]

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