Transport & Streets

View article Sculcoates Bridge closed for essential repair work

Sculcoates Bridge closed for essential repair work

11th November 2020

Sculcoates Bridge will be closed to cyclists and pedestrians for three days next week. The bridge in Chapman Street is already closed to motorists, however in order for some essential maintenance work to be carried out, the bridge will close to everyone. The closure will take place from Tuesday 17 – Thursday 19 November. The […]

View article Upgrade to key route in Ferensway begins today

Upgrade to key route in Ferensway begins today

9th November 2020

Work to improve traffic flow in Ferensway will begin today. As part of the ongoing work to transform the A63, work to improve traffic signals at the Ferensway and Osborne Street junction will start from Monday 9 November. A separate right-hand turn will be installed at the northbound approach, with the offside lane becoming a […]

View article Anlaby Road roadworks to continue into next phase

Anlaby Road roadworks to continue into next phase

2nd November 2020

Following emergency works to fix a crack in the surface of Anlaby Road inbound, the next phase of improvement works will shortly commence. From Monday 9 November, and following the reopening of the inbound lane, Anlaby Road outbound from North Road to Trenton Avenue will be closed to traffic. To avoid traffic funnelling to a […]

View article Holwell Road closed overnight next week for essential improvement works

Holwell Road closed overnight next week for essential improvement works

23rd October 2020

Holwell Road will be closed for overnight roadworks, 7pm until 7am, from Monday 26 October until Friday 30 October. The road will be closed from Holwell Road roundabout to Bandstand roundabout. It will also be closed from Saturday 31 October until 6am on Monday 2 November. Signed diversion routes via West Carr Lane and Leeds […]

View article Free weekend parking in Hull city centre this Christmas

Free weekend parking in Hull city centre this Christmas

23rd October 2020

Hull City Council is offering free parking over the festive period to encourage people to shop locally and safely. Parking will be free at the council’s three multi-storey car parks, in Osborne Street, Pryme Street and George Street, every weekend from Saturday 5 December to Sunday 27 December, from 10am to 4pm. It means charges […]

View article Weekend closure in Holderness Road

Weekend closure in Holderness Road

20th October 2020

Motorists are reminded that work at the junction of Holderness Road and Southcoates Lane will take place this weekend. The work is being carried out as part of the multi-million pound investment to improve key transport routes across the city. For this essential work to take place, the junction will be closed for a short […]

View article Share your views on Hull’s new cycle lanes

Share your views on Hull’s new cycle lanes

20th October 2020

People are being urged to have their say on Hull’s safer cycling routes. Hull City Council has launched an interactive platform for people to have their say on the new cycle lanes. Commonplace is an online community engagement platform that allows residents to have their say on the schemes which matter to them. Cycle schemes […]

View article Move more – with Peter Levy and other local legends

Move more – with Peter Levy and other local legends

19th October 2020

People around Hull are making the pledge to move more, and the latest to make his promise to be more active is BBC Look North news presenter Peter Levy. Peter, who has been the face of Look North’s evening news for 18 years, has recorded a video urging people in the city to join him […]

View article Walliker Street footbridge to close until further notice

Walliker Street footbridge to close until further notice

13th October 2020

Walliker Street footbridge will close to pedestrians tomorrow morning (Wednesday 14 October) until further notice. The decision comes after a routine inspection found the condition of the bridge required further testing and repair works. The nearest alternative crossing points are Anlaby Road Flyover and St George’s Road level crossing. Councillor Anita Harrison, portfolio holder for […]

View article Urgent repair works in Anlaby Road

Urgent repair works in Anlaby Road

9th October 2020

Part of Anlaby Road will be closed from next week. Anlaby Road inbound from Trenton Avenue to the Calvert Lane Junction will be closed to traffic from Tuesday 13 October. Diversion signs will be in place via Boothferry Road. The closure will be in place for up to four weeks, after a crack in the […]

View article Sunday closure in North Bridge

Sunday closure in North Bridge

9th October 2020

North Bridge will close for a short period this weekend. On Sunday 11 October from 6am to 8pm, the bridge will close to motorists, cyclists and pedestrians for essential repair work. The diversion will be via Drypool Bridge. Hull City Council asks motorists to be patient during this short closure and apologises for any inconvenience […]

View article Smarter travel choices can help reduce air pollution

Smarter travel choices can help reduce air pollution

8th October 2020

Today marks National Clean Air, and in a bit to reduce air pollution Hull City Council has embarked on plans to transform the way in which we travel. During lockdown, car usage dropped, bus and trains journeys drastically reduced and people took up the chance to walk and cycle as a means of exercise, and […]