Have your say on off-road cycle path designs for major Hull routes 7th February 2023 Hull City Council is inviting people to have their say on new plans for off-road cycle paths on two major city routes. The council is developing designs to take advantage of future funding opportunities as and when they are announced by Active Travel England. The designs for Clough Road and Cleveland Street/New Cleveland Street would […] Read more News Transport & Streets active travel
Councillor goes ‘back to the floor’ on cycle track tidy-up 23rd January 2023 Councillor Mark Ieronimo went “back to the floor” as he joined Hull City Council’s dedicated cycle path team for a morning’s work. Donning high-vis gear and wielding a litter-picker, the council’s Portfolio Holder for Roads, Highways and Transport mucked in with the team as they tidied up a cycle path near Priory Road. Armed with […] Read more News Transport & Streets active travelCyclingstreetscenewaste management
Kingswood roundabout improvement works to begin this month 10th January 2023 Work to improve a roundabout in Kingswood will begin this month, making travel safer for cyclists and pedestrians and helping traffic flow. New sections of off-road cycle track will be created at the Wawne Road / Kesteven Way roundabout, along with “parallel crossings”, which are like zebra crossings but also include a designated area to […] Read more News Transport & Streets active travelkingswoodRoadworks
Kingswood junction upgrade to make cycling safer and improve traffic flow 18th November 2022 A roundabout in Kingswood will be improved early next year to help traffic flow and make travel safer for cyclists and pedestrians. New sections of off-road cycle track will be created at the Wawne Road / Kesteven Way roundabout, along with “parallel crossings”, which are similar to zebra crossings but also include a designated area […] Read more News Transport & Streets active travelDecision Recordkingswoodroads
Bellfield Primary School becomes first in the city to celebrate active travel success 6th June 2022 A Hull primary school is the first in the city to achieve a national accreditation after implementing ten sustainable travel measures to support active travel to and from the school. Bellfield Primary School received a bronze accreditation as part of the Modeshift STARS programme, which offers training to children and young people to develop their […] Read more Children and families News Transport & Streets active travelBellfied Primary SchoolFirst Step SportsModeshift STARS
Bus lane cameras will be switched back on this week 9th May 2022 Bus lane cameras in Hull will be switched back on this week. The move comes in line with Hull City Council’s Cabinet decision made in December 2021 to retain 7am – 6.30pm bus lanes following a successful trial period in which buses reported nine per cent faster journey times. As part of the new traffic […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelbus lanesCycle lanesPCN
Community cycle hubs now open across Hull 22nd April 2022 Five cycle hubs have opened this week within three communities in Hull. Local cycling charity R-evolution has teamed up with Hull City Council to provide the new cycle hubs, offering: free safety checks on bicycles; free bicycle repairs on site (punctures, brakes, gears and adjustments); free demonstrations on how to fix minor repairs; free confidence-building […] Read more News Transport & Streets active travelCycle hubR-evolution
New plans place active travel at the forefront of Transport for the North’s agenda 24th March 2022 Active travel and multimodal hubs have been highlighted as two important strands of future transport policy by Transport for the North (TfN). As part of plans to update the 2019 Strategic Transport Plan, TfN published two documents which support the need for integrated active travel and multimodal hubs across the northern region. The documents – […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelCouncillor Daren HaleTransport for the North
New vision to transform Hull’s Priory Park & Ride into a transport hub fit for the 21st century 17th March 2022 Hull City Council has released a new concept video and images showing how the city’s park and ride could look after a proposed transformation. As part of its efforts to reduce traffic in the city centre and encourage alternative forms of transport, the council wants to turn the existing Priory Park & Ride, off the […] Read more Environment News Transport & Streets active travelHull 2030 Carbon Neutral StrategyOh Yes! Net ZeroPriory Park & Ride
‘There’s no reason a flat city like Hull couldn’t become the cycling capital of Britain’ 15th March 2022 Reverend Canon Dominic Black cycles to work every day from his home in Victoria Dock to his place of work at Hull Minister in Trinity Square, Old Town. The Vicar of Hull Minster leads a busy life and says he would find it hard to fit exercise in, so cycling to and from work acts […] Read more News Transport & Streets active travelCyclingNet ZeroOh Yes! Net Zero
Temporary black surface for Beverley Road cycle track amid construction materials shortage 8th October 2021 A new section of cycle track on Beverley Road will be temporarily surfaced with black tarmac, instead of the now-familiar green, because of the shortage of construction materials that is affecting projects across the country. More than 5km of Beverley Road is being revamped as part of plans to create a safer environment for cyclists […] Read more News Transport & Streets active travelBeverley RoadCllr Dean KirkCycle investment planCycle lanesCycling
New Holderness Road crossing improves safety for pedestrians and cyclists 7th October 2021 Work to install a new pedestrian crossing in Holderness Road has now been completed. The new crossing, at the junction with Southcoates Lane, will increase safety for pedestrians using this busy thoroughfare. A route for cyclists travelling east out of the city has also been installed on the pavement so that a lane for traffic […] Read more Environment News Transport & Streets active travelEast HullHolderness Roadroad safetySouthcoates Lane