Council extends late Saturday night buses scheme 20th March 2024 Following a three-month pilot over the Christmas and New Year period, Hull City Council has extended the late Saturday night bus scheme until Saturday 25 May 2024 to provide those enjoying an evening out in Hull with even more travel options to get home safely across all parts of the city. Through funds allocated by […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoDepartment for Transporteast yorkshire busesHull Bus AllianceStagecoach East Midlands
Footpath improvement works planned for Orchard Park 14th March 2024 Several streets across Orchard Park in Hull will undergo essential reconstruction from next week, to provide much-needed improvements to the footpaths. As part of the council’s investment in the city’s footpaths, improvements and reconstruction works will take place within the footways of Lingcourt, Nashcourt, Orniscourt, and Palmcourt. The improvements will involve resurfacing and reconstructing areas […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoimprovementsOrchard ParkPBS Construction
Designs for Freetown Way Cycle Scheme progressing 13th March 2024 Hull City Council has released two new artist’s impressions showcasing how the new cycle scheme being planned for Freetown Way could look – including the installation of the city’s first CYCLOPS junction. The council’s contractor, Pell Frischmann Consulting Engineers Limited, is in the process of finalising design plans for the scheme, with the council aiming […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelActive Travel FundCouncillor Mark IeronimoFreetown Way
Council campaign to support cyclists to ‘stay safe and stay seen’ hailed a success 7th March 2024 A council campaign to support cyclists in Hull to stay safe and stay seen during the winter months has been hailed a success, following a final pop-up event this week. Hull City Council’s popular Bike Lights for Dark Nights initiative returned in October of last year, when the clocks went back, and saw nine events […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelBike Lights for Dark NightsCouncillor Mark Ieronimo
Rix Group receives national award for its work supporting staff to choose sustainable travel options 1st March 2024 One of Hull’s most prominent businesses has received national certification for its workplace travel plan, which encourages and supports its workforce to walk, cycle and use public transport for their daily commute. Rix Group, the sixth-generation, family-owned business, with a portfolio of 22 companies ranging across many industries, has received a Good Travel Plan award […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelCouncillor Mark IeronimoModeshift STARSsustainable travel
Hull Bus Alliance acts on feedback from engagement sessions with bus passengers and students 21st February 2024 The Hull Bus Alliance has acted on feedback received from bus passengers, following a drop-in session at Tesco, Hall Road, Orchard Park, and a transport forum hosted by the Hull University Students’ Union (HUSU). The recent drop-in session, the first in a series planned for the year, saw staff from Hull City Council, East Yorkshire […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark Ieronimoeast yorkshire busesHull Bus AllianceStagecoach East Midlands
Pryme Street car park undergoing modern transformation 20th February 2024 Pryme Street multi-story car park is currently undergoing improvement work to make it more welcoming. Hull City Council’s Streetscene services are injecting vital investment into improving Pryme Street car park, to make it more pleasant for residents, visitors, and businesses alike. On-going improvement work includes smart lighting upgrades, new signage, deep cleans, general repair, and […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoGeorge Street car parkInvestmentparkingPryme Street car park
Overnight closure for survey on Drypool Bridge 13th February 2024 Hull City Council is urging drivers to prepare for an overnight closure of Drypool Bridge by planning their journeys in advance. Drypool Bridge will be closed overnight from 8pm Friday 23 February to 6am Saturday 24 February, to enable an asbestos survey to be carried out. Pedestrian access will be maintained, with a diversion in […] Read more News Transport & Streets closureCouncillor Mark IeronimoDrypool BridgeHull District Heat Network
Council extends supported bus services for a further two years 8th February 2024 Hull City Council has extended the contract for six supported bus services in the city for a further two years, until March 2026. Funded through the council’s budget and an allocation of bus service improvement plan (BSIP) grant funding from the Department for Transport, Stagecoach East Midlands will continue to provide services on six routes […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets BusesCouncillor Mark IeronimoStagecoach East Midlandssustainable travel
Hull Bus Alliance announces calendar of events to engage with passengers across the city 25th January 2024 A series of informal ‘drop-in’ sessions will take place across Hull in 2024 to help enhance bus services and grow passenger numbers in the city. The events are being hosted by the Hull Bus Alliance, which comprises of Hull City Council and the two main local bus operators, Stagecoach East Midlands and East Yorkshire Buses, […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets BusesCouncillor Mark Ieronimoeast yorkshire busesHull Bus AllianceOrchard ParkStagecoach East Midlands
Hull safety giant secures national award for supporting staff to choose sustainable travel options 22nd January 2024 One of Hull’s most notable businesses has received national certification for its workplace travel plan, which encourages and supports its workforce to walk, cycle and use public transport for their daily commute. Arco, the UK’s leading safety company, has received a Good Travel Plan (Bronze) award from Modeshift STARS. The national STARS accreditation scheme recognises […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelArcoCouncillor Mark IeronimoModeshift STARS
Councillor thanks highway operations team for winter maintenance work during cold snap 19th January 2024 Hull City Council’s portfolio holder for transportation, roads and highways has thanked council staff for keeping the city’s roads moving and pavements safe during the recent cold snap, which has seen temperatures plummet and icy conditions affecting Hull’s network. Councillor Mark Ieronimo went ‘back to the floor’ to meet the authority’s gritter drivers and street […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoHighway Operations