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 […] Read more News Transport & Streets FerenswayFreetown WayHessle RoadHolderness Roadpop-up cycle lanesSpring Bank
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 […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Public Health Transport & Streets active travelfitnessMove Morepeter levyphysical activitypledgeWalking
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 […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Anita Harrisonwalliker st footbridge
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 […] Read more News Transport & Streets Anlaby RoadBoothferry RoadCouncillor Daren HaleRoadworks
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 […] Read more News Transport & Streets Drypool BridgeNorth BridgeRoad closure
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 […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Daren HaleCycle investment planCyclingHull 2030 Carbon Neutral StrategyNational Clean Air Day
Residents urged to check blue badge expiry dates 2nd October 2020 Residents in Hull who receive a blue budge for parking exemptions are reminded to check their expiry dates. Motorists who receive a blue badge are required to renew their passes if the expiry date has passed 30 September 2020. From Wednesday 1 October 2020, out-of-date passes will no longer be accepted by the authority as […] Read more News Transport & Streets blue badgesCouncillor Anita Harrisonstreetscene
Weekend closure on Myton Bridge 2nd October 2020 Myton Bridge will undergo a short-term closure this weekend. On Sunday 4 October from 6am to 2pm, the bridge will be closed to traffic for routine maintenance work. The diversion route for eastbound motorists is Market Place, Drypool Bridge, Union Street, and for westbound it will be Mount Pleasant, Freetown Way and Ferensway. Motorists are […] Read more News Transport & Streets A63Myton BridgeNational Highways
Residents encouraged to take up free cycle lessons 25th September 2020 People in Hull are being encouraged to take up free cycling lessons. The Rusty Riders scheme is a training course for adults who want to brush up on their cycling skills. The two-and-a-half-hour session is designed to refresh the skills of adults returning to cycling by preparing them to cycle safely on Hull’s roads. As […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Daren HaleEnnerdale cycle trackpop-up cycle lanesRusty Riders
Major improvement work to begin on two west Hull roads 23rd September 2020 Major improvement work is to be carried out on two arterial routes in the west of the city. Hessle Road and Anlaby Road will undergo extensive resurfacing works as part of a phased programme to improve the routes for motorists and cyclists. The phased roadworks will start on Monday 28 September. Hessle Road will complete […] Read more News Transport & Streets Anlaby RoadCouncillor Daren HaleHessle RoadHolderness Road
New cycle hub opens at Paragon Interchange 22nd September 2020 A new secure cycle hub has opened in Hull Paragon Interchange. The new facility will provide 160 spaces for cycles in a two-tier rack, six of which allow those with E-bikes to charge up their bicycles in the safety of the cycle hub. Additionally, there is also provision for 30 spaces in a separate area […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Daren HaleCyclingDepartment for TransportMinister Chris Heaton-HarrisParagon InterchangeTransPennine Express
Major investment to boost city’s key transport routes 11th September 2020 Major improvement work is to be carried out in three arterial roads in the east and west of the city. Holderness Road, Hessle Road and Anlaby Road will be undergoing extensive resurfacing works as part of a phased programme to improve the routes for motorists and cyclists. The work will be undertaken in short sections […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Anlaby RoadCouncillor Daren HaleHessle RoadHolderness RoadM.B Roche & SonsPBS ConstructionWright Civil Engineering
