Councillor Mark Ieronimo

View article Council steps up parking enforcement outside of schools 

Council steps up parking enforcement outside of schools 

Hull City Council is taking further steps to enhance road safety by installing enforcement cameras outside four primary schools in the city.   Following a successful trial at Parkstone Primary School – which saw a 72% reduction in vehicles abusing the school parking restrictions – the council is expanding the use of cameras to deter and enforce illegal parking on school parking restrictions  The additional schools included in this […]

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View article Council announces second phase of North Bridge footpath upgrades 

Council announces second phase of North Bridge footpath upgrades 

The replacement of the southern footpath on North Bridge will commence from next week.  Work to renew the southern footpath will start on Monday 26 January, following the successful completion of improvements to the northern footpath, which began in early January.   This work – which is due to take two weeks to complete – is part of a planned maintenance programme, which has been split into two phases […]

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View article Essential resurfacing works planned for key Kingswood roundabout  

Essential resurfacing works planned for key Kingswood roundabout  

Hull City Council is set to undertake essential carriageway resurfacing works on the roundabout connecting Blackwater Way, Kesteven Way and Kingsbury Way in Kingswood.  The programmed works will restore the roundabout’s road surface – which is in need of immediate repair – to ensure a safe, even highway for road users, with adequate grip and skid resistance.  The work is scheduled to take place on Thursday 29 January and Friday 30 January – weather permitting.       […]

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View article Scale Lane footbridge: Council announce next phase of investigations ahead of repair programme 

Scale Lane footbridge: Council announce next phase of investigations ahead of repair programme 

Hull City Council has announced the next phase of investigation work on Scale Lane footbridge will start later this month (January).  Following inspections carried out in August 2024, it was discovered that the structures unique swing mechanism needs repairing.  To develop a comprehensive repair scheme, as part of the council’s five-year infrastructure maintenance programme, Mason Clark Associates were appointed to undertake detailed […]

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View article ‘Remarkable’ school crossing patrol officer retires after 28 years of service  

‘Remarkable’ school crossing patrol officer retires after 28 years of service  

Hull City Council’s streetscene services recently bid a fond farewell to a much-loved member of staff.  Joan Marriott retired in November after an incredible 28 years of service as a school crossing patrol officer, based on Amythest Road.  Joan, 88, first joined the council in 1997, taking on the role with pride and an unwavering commitment to the children she served.  For over two decades, rain or […]

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View article Drypool Bridge: Council announces details on next phase of works

Drypool Bridge: Council announces details on next phase of works

Hull City Council has announced the details for the next phase of works on Drypool Bridge. The bridge will be fully closed to all vehicles and pedestrians for eight weeks from mid-late May 2026, as part of the major repair and strengthening programme.  The council, in partnership with local contractors Esh Construction and designers Mason Clark Associates, have been working to fix the […]

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View article New schools join walking and wheeling challenge to cap off successful first year

New schools join walking and wheeling challenge to cap off successful first year

Three more Hull schools have joined a national challenge to encourage and support more children to walk and wheel to school in the city. St Nicholas Primary School – part of Humber Education Trust – Longhill Primary and Estcourt Primary have joined nine other schools in Hull in taking part in the WOW – the […]

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