Councils confirm continuation of ‘Freedom Pass’ to provide free bus travel for care leavers 9th May 2025 A scheme enabling care leavers to receive free bus travel in Hull and the East Riding will continue thanks to new funding from Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council. After initially being introduced in September 2024, the Young Person’s Freedom Pass, an initiative between the two local authorities and the region’s bus […] Read more Children and families News Regeneration Transport & Streets Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP)Councillor Mark IeronimoDepartment for TransportEast Riding of Yorkshire Councileast yorkshire busesHull City CouncilStagecoach East Midlands
Rix Group continues to receive national recognition in supporting staff to choose sustainable travel 8th May 2025 One of Hull’s most prominent businesses has received another national award 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 ‘Very Good Travel […] Read more Business Environment News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelCouncillor Mark IeronimoModeshift STARSRix Groupsustainable transport
Free Hull events aim to prevent child car seat errors that could cost young lives 8th May 2025 Hull City Council has teamed up with Safer Roads Humber and award-winning child safety experts Good Egg Safety CIC to deliver a series of free child car seat safety events —designed to prevent life-threatening installation errors and give parents and carers added peace of mind. Starting this month, seven events will take place across Hull, […] Read more Children and families News What's on Councillor Mark IeronimoGood Egg Safety CICSafer Roads Humber
Council appoints Mason Clark Associates to investigate Hessle Road Flyover 7th May 2025 Hull City Council has selected Mason Clark Associates to progress comprehensive investigations on Hessle Road Flyover. Over the next 12 months, Mason Clark Associates will undertake detailed investigations on the flyover’s deck. These works will provide crucial information to help the council determine the feasibility of future strengthening works to ensure the structure’s long-term resilience. […] Read more News Rivers and bridges Councillor Mark IeronimoHessle Road flyoverMason Clark Associates
Moorsbus returns to help passengers in Hull and the East Riding discover the North York Moors 2nd May 2025 Residents of Hull and the East Riding will be able to enjoy trips to the North York Moors this summer, thanks to funding from Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council to bring back the Moorsbus (M1) service. Running every Sunday and Bank Holiday, from Sunday 4 May to Sunday 28 September, a […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets What's on Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP)Councillor Mark IeronimoEast Riding of Yorkshire Councileast yorkshire busesHull City CouncilMoorsbus CICNorth York Moors
Murdoch’s Connection Bridge set to be given deep clean 14th March 2025 Essential cleaning of the canopy over Murdoch’s Connection Bridge is scheduled to commence next week. On the evenings of Monday 17 March and Tuesday 18 March, the bridges canopy is expected to receive a thorough clean, to enhance the appearance and longevity of the structure. This maintenance work has been carefully coordinated to take place […] Read more News Rivers and bridges Councillor Mark IeronimoMurdoch's Connection
Love Your Neighbourhood: Next phase of footpath improvements to commence in West area 13th March 2025 Hull City Council is pleased to announce the next phase of Love Your Neighbourhood footpath improvements. In addition to the footpath improvement works currently underway in the Holderness area (Love Your Neighbourhood: Footpath improvement works to commence in Holderness area – Hull CC News) the council has confirmed the next phase of works will commence in […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Charles QuinnCouncillor Mark IeronimoLove Your Neighbourhood
The Avenue: Council continues to improve city’s road network 10th March 2025 Hull City Council is preparing to begin reconstruction and resurfacing works on The Avenue, Sutton-on-Hull, later this month. The scheme will improve the existing section of deteriorated carriageway from the junction of Ings Road. These repairs will ensure a safer, smoother, and more skid-resistant surface for all road users. Funded by the council’s Ings regeneration […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoimprovementsIngs housing developmentThe AvenueWright Civil Engineering
Scale Lane Bridge reopens to pedestrians and cyclists 6th March 2025 Hull City Council is pleased to announce that Scale Lane Bridge has reopened to pedestrians and cyclists this afternoon (Thursday 6 March). During a routine inspection last year, it was identified that several of the structure’s bearings needed replacing. Consequently, the council decided to swing the bridge for the benefit of river traffic, which has priority by […] Read more News Rivers and bridges Councillor Mark IeronimoScale Lane Bridge
Love Your Neighbourhood: Footpath improvement works to commence in Holderness area 28th February 2025 As part of the Love Your Neighbourhood initiative, Hull City Council has identified several footpaths within the Holderness ward that require improvement. The council’s continued investment in the city’s footpaths will see works take place on Motherwell Close, Burbage Avenue, Cullen Close, and Hathersage Road. These were identified as areas in need of improvement during […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Charles QuinnCouncillor Mark IeronimoFootpathsHoldernessimprovementsLove Your Neighbourhood
Road markings and anti-skid to be installed at resurfaced junction 27th February 2025 Following a successful resurfacing scheme, Hull City Council has confirmed that road markings will be re-painted and anti-skid surfacing installed at a busy city centre junction this weekend. The junction of Ferensway and Anlaby Road had become damaged over the years due to factors such as weathering and significant traffic volumes and was recently resurfaced […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Anlaby RoadCouncillor Mark IeronimoFerenswayresurfacingRoad closure
Work to begin on Scale Lane Bridge 24th February 2025 Hull City Council has announced that work will commence this week on Scale Lane Bridge. Following a routine inspection last year, it was identified that several of the structure’s bearings needed replacing and the council took the decision at the time to swing the bridge for the benefit of river traffic, which has priority by […] Read more News Rivers and bridges Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoScale Lane Bridge