Drive to reach net zero accelerates with more public and fleet electric vehicle charge points 4th December 2023 Hull City Council will invest a further £150,000 in new electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure to support one of the largest fleets of electric vehicles in the region and more than double capacity at a city centre public car park. The council has appointed SWARCO to supply, install, operate and maintain 20 new EV charging […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets Climate changeCouncillor Mark Ieronimoelectric vehiclesparking
Late Saturday night buses – helping you get home safely 1st December 2023 Those enjoying an evening out in Hull over the festive season will have even more travel options to help get home safely thanks to late Saturday night bus services, 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 […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets BusesCouncillor Mark Ieronimoeast yorkshire busesStagecoach East Midlands
Councils and bus operators join forces to demonstrate electric buses 28th November 2023 Hull City Council, in partnership with East Riding of Yorkshire Council and the region’s two main bus operators, East Yorkshire Buses and Stagecoach, will be holding two public engagement events on Wednesday 29 November 2023 to demonstrate electric buses. East Yorkshire Buses will be providing a zero-emission, fully electric, single-deck demonstrator Volvo BZL bus at […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Climate changeCouncillor Mark IeronimoEast Riding of Yorkshire Councileast yorkshire buseselectric vehiclesStagecoach East Midlands
TravelWise Week campaign wins national award 28th November 2023 Hull City Council has won 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 […] Read more Business News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelCouncillor Mark Ieronimoeast yorkshire busesFirst Step SportsHumberside PoliceNeighbourhood Network HullR-evolutionStagecoach East MidlandsTravelWise Week
Cabinet approves progression of A165 corridor road safety improvements 28th November 2023 Hull City Council’s Cabinet has approved the delivery of a programme of road safety improvements along the A165 to be incorporated into the authority’s highway capital works programme for 2023/2024 and 2024/2025. The £2.99million A165 Corridor Road Safety Improvement Scheme, funded following a successful bid by the council to the Department for Transport’s Safer Roads […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets A165Councillor Mark IeronimoDepartment for Transportroad safetySafer Roads Fund
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 […] Read more News Transport & Streets BusesCouncillor Mark IeronimoDepartment for Transporteast yorkshire busesPriory Park & RideStagecoach
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 […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoDoubleTree by HiltonHoliday InnModeshift STARSThe DeepUniversity of Hull
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 […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark Ieronimoeast yorkshire busesFirst Step SportsHumberside PoliceMaritimeNeighbourhood Network HullR-evolutionStagecoach
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 […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoimprovementsRoadworksWright Civil Engineering
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, […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelBike Lights for Dark NightsCouncillor Mark IeronimoCyclistsSafer Roads Humber
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 […] Read more News Transport & Streets BusesCouncillor Linda TockCouncillor Mark IeronimoKWLtransport
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. […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoCR Reynolds LtdimprovementsPearson Park
