How Hull is battling Storm Ciara 10th February 2020 As Hull battled winds of up 80pmh yesterday, Hull City Council’s Streetscene teams were on hand to help deal with the force of Storm Ciara. The crews removed and stabilised more than 20 trees across the city. Debris from three falling walls and waste from fallen wheelie bins was also being cleared up by the […] Read more Environment Living With Water News Transport & Streets Environment AgencyFloodHumberside Fire and RescueStorm Ciara
Flood warnings expected for Hull as Humber Bridge closes to high-sided vehicles 10th February 2020 Flood warnings are expected in the Hull area as Storm Ciara continues to affect the region. The Environment Agency has issued a warning in Kingswood due to water levels rising above the threshold level. High tides and the closure of the Hull barrier has caused water to back up – though levels at Kingswood have […] Read more Environment News Transport & Streets Flood warningsFloodingFlooding in HullHumber BridgeHumberside Fire and RescueStorm Ciara
High winds could shut Humber Bridge this weekend 7th February 2020 Hurricane winds this weekend could close the Humber Bridge to all users for just the second time in its history. Storm Ciara is expected to hit the UK from Saturday, with winds of up to 80mph forecast. As the storm hits and the wind increases, the bridge is likely to be closed to high-sided and […] Read more News Transport & Streets Humber Bridge
Hull’s most popular cycling routes to receive makeover 4th February 2020 Plans to overhaul Hull’s cycling and walking offer have been revealed. These include ambitious plans to transform Hull’s streets and encourage more people to choose cycling and walking as an alternative mode of transport for at least part of their journey. The Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure plan (LCWIP) was developed by monitoring existing travel […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Daren HaleCyclingDepartment for TransportLCWIP
Plans to transform Hull’s transport network have been revealed 4th February 2020 A six-year plan has been launched to detail how Hull will transform its transport infrastructure by 2026. The plans include how future transport projects can help support the city’s ambition to becoming carbon neutral by 2030 by encouraging residents and visitors to choose walking, cycling or public transport as their preferred form of transportation. Hull […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Daren HaleCyclingroad safetytransport
See which Hull roads are being repaired over the next two years 4th February 2020 Some of Hull’s roads are set to receive a makeover. The streets will undergo repair and resurfacing works over the next few years as part of Hull City Council’s investment into the transport network. This work is being carried out as part of the commitment the local authority made in February last year to spend […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Daren HaleRoadworkstransport
Clarence Street roadworks to finish next week 3rd February 2020 The final stage of roadworks to Clarence Street will be completed next week. The road will fully reopen to motorists on Saturday 15 February following the completion of resurfacing works. Repairs to the carriageway are still ongoing, which means the road will no longer open on Monday 10 February. Councillor Anita Harrison, portfolio holder for […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Anita HarrisonRoadworksstreetscene
5 ways to beat the traffic in Hull 23rd January 2020 Motorists across Hull may have noticed a marked increase in traffic across the city as crucial works take place to repair road surfaces, build flood defences and install a multi-million pound footbridge. Utility companies are also now carrying out vital repairs to ensure people have access to water, gas and electricity. That means delays to […] Read more News Transport & Streets Car shareCyclingTrainstransportWalking
Roadworks to start in Ellerburn Avenue 21st January 2020 Essential resurfacing works will take place in Ellerburn Avenue from Monday 27 January to Monday 24 February. The road will be closed in both directions and a signed diversion will be in place via York Road and Orchard Park Road. Buses will also be diverted via York Road. Councillor Anita Harrison, portfolio holder for highways […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Anita HarrisonEllerburn AvenueOrchard Park RoadRoadworksYork Road
A day in the life of … a Hull bus driver 20th January 2020 We meet East Yorkshire Buses driver Paul Madeley with the view from behind the wheel of the number 33. Read more News Opinion Transport & Streets A Day in the LifeHull City CouncilpotholesRoadworksstreetscene
Works to city centre pedestrian areas start on Monday 13th January 2020 Improvements to pedestrian areas in the city centre will begin on Monday 13 January. The third phase of the public realm work will see improvements to areas including Brook Street and Prospect Street and improve links with Paragon Interchange, St Stephen’s shopping centre, Prospect Centre and the Albion Square development. The first start on site […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Ashcourt GroupCouncillor Daren HalePublic Realm
Hull’s A63 footbridge is closer to completion – and will soon have a name 10th January 2020 Hull’s new footbridge spanning the A63 is moving closer to completion. The bridge, which will connect the city centre to its waterfront, is entering its final phases of construction – and will soon have a new name. The assembled bridge was delivered to its final position in November last year, with work still ongoing to […] Read more News Transport & Streets A63A63 footbridgeCouncillor Daren HaleHumber LEPNational Highways
