Hull City Council in the running for national award from environmental charity 21st December 2021 Hull City Council’s Streetscene services shortlisted for an award at Keep Britain Tidy’s annual awards ceremony. The authority’s efforts to make environmental improvements for local residents has seen it shortlisted in this year’s Keep Britain Tidy Awards Network Awards 2022. There are ten award categories, each with three shortlisted contenders, and the council has beaten […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Rosie NicolaenvironmentKeep Britain Tidystreetscene
Cycle lanes to become key part of Hull’s transport network 20th December 2021 Plans to keep Hull’s improved cycling network have been confirmed. As a result, Freetown Way will return to two lanes of traffic whilst retaining a segregated cycle lane – delivering a space that is fit for everyone. Cycle lanes in Holderness Road, Spring Bank, Ferensway, Anlaby Road, Hessle Road and Beverley Road will also remain, […] Read more News Transport & Streets Active Travel FundCouncillor Dean KirkCycle lanesETROFreetown WayLCWIP
Weekly roadworks update – 17 December 17th December 2021 The Stoneferry Corridor improvement project continues, with one section of it due to finish this week. Works to Beverley Road constructing a cycle track, which were due to finish on Friday 17 December, will now be completed by Thursday 23 December. There will be a lane closure throughout the duration of the works. Beginning Monday 10 […] Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworksstreetscenetrafficTravel
University bike hire hub to boost ‘exercise, wellbeing and carbon reduction’ 15th December 2021 A new bike hire hub at the University of Hull will provide “exercise, wellbeing and carbon reduction” benefits to students and the city. The hub, located on the University’s campus, was officially opened on Monday 13 December at a ceremony attended by Hull City Council leader Cllr Daren Hale and John Marshall MBE, CEO of […] Read more Environment News Transport & Streets Bike hubR-evolutionThe University of Hull
Weekly roadworks update – December 10 10th December 2021 The Stoneferry Corridor improvement project continues next week, with some changes to previously scheduled works. Surfacing works to Chamberlain Roundabout, which were due to finish on Friday December 10, will now be completed by 6am on Wednesday 15 December. Arrangements for access to Lorraine Street during the closures will remain unaltered. Read our previous story […] Read more News Transport & Streets Hull weekly roadworks updateRoadworksStoneferry Corridor
Stoneferry improvement scheme: Overnight resurfacing in Stoneferry Road and Ferry Lane 10th December 2021 The latest stage of the multimillion-pound Stoneferry improvement scheme will see essential overnight resurfacing work take place in Stoneferry Road and Ferry Lane from Wednesday 15 December. The work is expected to take two nights, but could run into a third night in the event of delays. Road closures will be as follows: Wednesday 15 […] Read more News Transport & Streets RoadworksStoneferry Corridor
Milestone for active travel scheme as ten schools take up the challenge 9th December 2021 Ten schools in Hull have now signed up to take part in Modeshift STARS, a scheme designed to encourage youngsters to travel actively. The programme offers training to children and young people to develop their confidence and skills to make their journey to school by bicycle. Sirius Academy West is just one of those schools […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Dean KirkFirst Step SportsModeshift STARSSirius Academy West
Further fines for multiple littering offences committed in Hull 9th December 2021 A further 16 people have been convicted of littering offences committed in Hull, with fines and costs amounting to £6,210. The convictions come after individuals failed to pay fixed penalty notices, issued in June of this year and obtained in November. This follows 15 convictions decided by magistrates between April and May 2021, which totalled £5,268. Councillor Rosie […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Rosie NicolaKeep Britain TidyLitterlitter enforcement
Take care when travelling around this winter 7th December 2021 People in Hull are being urged to take caution when travelling around Hull this winter. The reminder comes as the colder weather and darker nights can reduce visibility. Pedestrians and cyclists are encouraged to wear bright and reflecting clothing and motorists are urged to take caution and ensure their vehicles are winter ready. Hull City […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Dean KirkCycling
Weekly roadworks update – December 3 3rd December 2021 As previously reported, Bandstand Roundabout will be closed this weekend for essential repair and resurfacing works as part of the Stoneferry improvement scheme. The roundabout, at the junction of Stoneferry Road, Leads Road and West Carr Lane, will be closed from 7pm tonight (Friday 3 December) to 6am on Monday (6 December) to allow resurfacing […] Read more News Transport & Streets bandstandHull weekly roadworks updateRoadworksStoneferry Corridor
Streetscene services shortlisted for two national awards 2nd December 2021 Hull City Council’s Streetscene services have been shortlisted for two awards in the 2021 APSE Performance Network Awards. Making up part of the Association for Public Service Excellence’s (APSE) Performance Network Programme event, the awards ceremony celebrates the best-performing and most-improved authorities for their achievements. Streetscene services’ work throughout 2020 and 2021 sees them nominated […] Read more News Transport & Streets APSE AwardsCouncillor Rosie NicolaEast Parkstreetscene
Council commended at Green Fleet Awards 2021 2nd December 2021 Hull City Council’s efforts in leading the way on electric vehicles have been recognised at a national awards ceremony. The Green Fleet Awards 2021, held last night at the British Motor Museum in Warwick, highlight the public and private sector vehicle fleet operators leading the way in tackling climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and […] Read more Environment News Transport & Streets 2030 Carbon Neutral StrategyClimate changeelectric vehicles