Hull City Council to undertake proactive road maintenance across the city 18th July 2025 Hull City Council is set to launch its annual surface dressing programme, giving 12 key roads across the city a much-needed upgrade to improve safety and extend their lifespan. The city-wide programme will begin on Monday 21 July and is scheduled to be completed by Thursday 31 July, weather permitting. No work will take place […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoimprovementsSurface dressing
Council to begin bench improvements in Queen Victoria Square 15th July 2025 Hull City Council will begin the first phase of improvements around the Queen Victoria Square fountains, starting with the temporary removal of selected benches on Wednesday 16 July from 8.30am. Three benches closest to the fountains will be removed tomorrow and refurbished to provide a cleaner, safer, and more welcoming public space. The refurbishment and […] Read more Environment News Regeneration Councillor Mark IeronimoFairburnsQueen Victoria Square fountains
My Bus Pass Portal – the easy way to apply or renew your bus pass 15th July 2025 Hull City Council has launched a new way for residents to apply or renew bus passes, making the process quicker and more convenient. ‘My Bus Pass Portal’ offers new applicants and those renewing an English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) pass, such as those for older persons and those with disabilities, with an easy-to-follow digital […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark Ieronimoeast yorkshire busesHull City CouncilMy Bus Pass PortalStagecoach East Midlands
Love Your Neighbourhood: Footpath improvements set to begin on Ventnor Street 14th July 2025 As part of Hull City Council’s ongoing Love Your Neighbourhood initiative, improvement works are set to begin on the footpaths along Ventnor Street. Following a recent ‘patch walk’ in the Newland Avenue area, the footpaths on Ventnor Street were identified as being in poor condition and in urgent need of repair. In response, the council will […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Charles QuinnCouncillor Mark IeronimoimprovementsLove Your NeighbourhoodPBS ConstructionresurfacingVentnor Street
New 20mph zone approved for Hull’s Old Town 9th July 2025 Work to implement a new 20mph zone in Hull’s Old Town area, as part of the safety improvement scheme for Lowgate, has been given the greenlight to progress by Hull City Council. The new 20mph zone aims to reduce the risk of accidents for all road users near Hull College and the retail and entertainment […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoHull Old TownLowgateLowgate Road Safety Improvement Scheme
Rokeby Park Primary School ‘set the wheels in motion’ for active travel 4th July 2025 Children at Rokeby Park Primary School have been learning vital skills to be able to make their own way to school on two-wheels thanks to several council-funded initiatives. On Monday 30 June, Bikeability training, which is part of the city’s active travel programme to get more kids cycling, was delivered at the school, which is […] Read more Children and families News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelBikeabilityCouncillor Mark IeronimoFirst Step SportsHumberside PoliceR-evolutionRokeby Park Primary School
Council to assess condition of King William III statue 1st July 2025 Hull City Council has announced plans to carry out a detailed condition survey of the iconic King William III statue – locally known as “King Billy”. This work forms an early step in the delivery of the council’s recently approved five-year infrastructure plan, which includes the preservation of Hull’s historic statues and monuments. The survey […] Read more News Statues and monuments Councillor Mark Ieronimofive-year infrastructure planKing William III statueLost Art
Investigation works scheduled for Hessle Road flyover 1st July 2025 As part of Hull City Council’s five-year investment in the city’s infrastructure, investigation works will be carried out on Hessle Road flyover to help inform future strengthening works. Following their appointment in May, Mason Clark Associates will begin detailed investigation works on the carriageway of Hessle Road flyover on behalf of the Hull City Council. […] Read more News Rivers and bridges Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoHessle Road flyoverMason Clark Associates
Drypool Bridge: Council to start fixing key city bridge 1st July 2025 Hull City Council has confirmed that repair and strengthening works on Drypool Bridge will begin this month (July), with Esh Construction and Mason Clark Associates leading the project. Following the receipt of a Marine Management Organisation (MMO) licence last week, the contractors will begin setting up the site compound on the former Rank Hovis site from Monday 7 July, […] Read more News Rivers and bridges contraflowCouncillor Mark IeronimoDrypool BridgeEsh Construction LimitedMason Clark Associates
Public engagement exercise to seek local views on roundabout improvements in Kingswood 30th June 2025 Hull City Council is seeking feedback on proposals for two roundabout improvement schemes at Ennerdale Leisure Centre and Wawne Road / Bude Road, as part of the Kingswood Area Action Plan. Obtaining the views of residents, businesses and community groups on the designs for these schemes is an important step and will help the council […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Bude RoadCouncillor Mark IeronimoEnnerdale Leisure CentrekingswoodKingswood AAPKingswood Area Action PlanWawne Road
Body camera trial aims to enhance safety for parking officers 26th June 2025 In a move to improve safety, Hull City Council’s parking enforcement officers are set to trial the use of body cameras. Starting this month (June), civil enforcement officers (CEOs) will be equipped with body cameras during their daily duties. The trial aims to provide an additional layer of security for CEOs by documenting interactions with […] Read more News Transport & Streets civil enforcement officerCouncillor Mark Ieronimoparkingsafety
Essential improvement work scheduled for Rosmead Street 19th June 2025 As part of Hull City Council’s ongoing investment in the city’s footpaths, essential improvement work will commence on Rosmead Street next week. The improvement work will involve resurfacing and reconstructing the footpaths on both sides of the carriageway, spanning the entire length of Rosmead Street. These upgrades will address areas of the footpaths that have […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoimprovementsRedevelop Civil Engineering LimitedresurfacingRosmead Street