Councillor Mark Ieronimo

View article Festive bus services funded to support families and partygoers and boost the economy

Festive bus services funded to support families and partygoers and boost the economy

15th November 2023

Families Christmas shopping or revellers enjoying a night out in Hull ahead of the festive season will have even more travel options thanks to new bus schemes being funded by Hull City Council. Through funds allocated by the Department for Transport (DfT) for its bus service improvement plan (BSIP), the council, working with local bus […]

View article Hull businesses secure ‘star’ status by supporting staff to choose sustainable travel options

Hull businesses secure ‘star’ status by supporting staff to choose sustainable travel options

6th November 2023

Four of Hull’s most notable businesses and organisations have received national certification for their workplace travel plans which encourage and support their workforces, around 2,530 staff, to walk, cycle and use public transport for their daily commute. The Deep and the Holiday Inn Hull Marina have received Good Travel Plan (Bronze) awards from Modeshift STARS […]

View article TravelWise Week campaign shortlisted for national award

TravelWise Week campaign shortlisted for national award

2nd November 2023

Hull has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award for a campaign, which took place earlier this year, encouraging residents to choose more sustainable and active travel choices. The city was one of 17 locations in the UK to put on a programme of events for TravelWise Week, in September, including a bike library and […]

View article Barnes Way roundabout to be resurfaced in November

Barnes Way roundabout to be resurfaced in November

26th October 2023

A busy roundabout in Hull will undergo much-needed repairs next month. The road surface on Barnes Way, from Raich Carter Avenue to Barnes Way roundabout, is in poor condition and requires imminent resurfacing. The scheme will involve resurfacing the existing carriageway, with a possible trench reinstatement, should investigation show the existing one has failed. These […]

View article Council supports cyclists to ‘stay safe and stay seen’ with return of Bike Lights for Dark Nights Initiative

Council supports cyclists to ‘stay safe and stay seen’ with return of Bike Lights for Dark Nights Initiative

25th October 2023

Following its success in January, Hull City Council will again be running its popular Bike Lights for Dark Nights initiative from the end of October, when the clocks go back, through to March 2024, when the clocks go forward again. Earlier this year, six events ran at various locations across the city, including Spring Bank, […]

View article Hull City Council adds three new accessible buses to its fleet

Hull City Council adds three new accessible buses to its fleet

23rd October 2023

Hull City Council has acquired a further three new accessible buses to improve transportation for young people with disabilities. After acquiring 12 new Mercedes wheelchair accessible buses last month, Hull City Council is delighted to announce that three more have been added to the fleet. The three new Fiat ultra-low floor Orion accessible buses, supplied […]

View article Footpath improvement works planned for one of Hull’s most popular parks

Footpath improvement works planned for one of Hull’s most popular parks

20th October 2023

The iconic Pearson Park in west Hull will undergo essential resurfacing next month, to provide much needed improvements to the footpaths. The improvements will involve resurfacing and reconstructing areas of the footpaths which have deteriorated. Once finished the newly improved footpaths will provide a safe and even surface for everyone who uses the beloved park. […]

View article Hull City Council announces major increase in footpath improvement schemes

Hull City Council announces major increase in footpath improvement schemes

17th October 2023

Hull City Council is proud to announce a significant increase in footpath resurfacing across the city. As part of the council’s investment in the city’s footpaths, 70 improvement schemes are expected to be delivered in this year’s Footway Programme, compared to an average of 47 delivered in the previous three years. Further, almost all areas […]

View article Ennerdale Bridge to undergo essential maintenance work

Ennerdale Bridge to undergo essential maintenance work

11th October 2023

Hull City Council has announced that essential maintenance work on Ennerdale Bridge will commence later this month. The maintenance work will be carried out by the Hull City Council Bridges Team and will include repairs to the non-slip/waterproofing on the decks of the bridge in Raich Carter Way. The work, which will be operated under […]

View article Leads Road to undergo essential repairs

Leads Road to undergo essential repairs

10th October 2023

Hull City Council has announced that essential works on Leads Road will commence later this month, to provide much needed improvement to the road condition. With the westbound carriageway on Leads Road – from the junction of Wickes car park to Number 83 – in a poor state, essential maintenance work needs to be carried […]

View article Road safety measures take step forward for both Lowgate and the A165

Road safety measures take step forward for both Lowgate and the A165

10th October 2023

New road safety measures are a step closer after Hull City Council awarded a contract to design schemes to improve Lowgate, in the Old Town, and the A165. In a decision record, published on Monday 9 October, the council has appointed Pell Frischmann Consulting Engineers Limited to develop a full design and oversee the process […]

View article Council takes action to futureproof roads in Kingswood

Council takes action to futureproof roads in Kingswood

9th October 2023

Plans will be drawn up to help improve the layout of a number of roundabouts in Hull, after the council appointed Align Property Partners Limited to progress proposals for the Kingswood Area Action Plan (AAP) and Calvert Lane to their next stage. In a decision record, published by the council on Friday 6 October, the […]