Councillor Mark Ieronimo

View article Fountain Road: Council continues to address Hull’s deteriorated roads with overnight resurfacing scheme  

Fountain Road: Council continues to address Hull’s deteriorated roads with overnight resurfacing scheme  

Hull City Council is preparing to begin overnight resurfacing works on Fountain Road next week.   The scheme will improve the existing carriageway on Fountain Road between Wincolmlee and Main Street.  The intention of the scheme is to renew the failed area of the carriageway, to ensure the highway provides a safe and even surface for […]

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View article Your Ticket, Your Choice – Hull Card and KAT Card Now Available Through Bus Operators’ Apps

Your Ticket, Your Choice – Hull Card and KAT Card Now Available Through Bus Operators’ Apps

Bus passengers in Hull can now buy two discounted travel card products, that allow unlimited travel on both Stagecoach East Midlands and East Yorkshire Buses in the city, through their smartphones. A local campaign from the Hull Bus Alliance will raise awareness of the products on the theme of ‘Your Ticket, Your Choice’ and explain […]

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View article New community minibus services to support passengers in East Hull

New community minibus services to support passengers in East Hull

Hull City Council has announced that two new community minibus services will launch in November to support passengers, in the east of the city, to access shopping and medical facilities in the Marfleet ward as well as to attend appointments at Castle Hill Hospital. The Marfleet Community Minibus Service will run from David Lister Court, […]

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View article Iconic Hull business group secures national status for supporting staff to make sustainable travel choices

Iconic Hull business group secures national status for supporting staff to make sustainable travel choices

One of Hull’s most iconic business names 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. The Sewell Group has received a Very Good Travel Plan award from Modeshift STARS. The national STARS accreditation scheme recognises workplaces that […]

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View article Essential resurfacing work set to commence on Bude Road 

Essential resurfacing work set to commence on Bude Road 

Hull City Council is preparing to begin an essential carriageway maintenance scheme on Bude Road next week.  The scheme will improve the existing carriageway on Bude Road between Kingscott Close and Cookbury Close.  The intention of the scheme is to reconstruct and resurface the failed area of the carriageway, to ensure the highway provides a […]

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View article Hull pupils step up for new challenge

Hull pupils step up for new challenge

Chiltern Primary School is the first school in Hull to sign up for WOW – the walk to school challenge from Living Streets, which sees pupils record how they get to school using the interactive WOW Travel Tracker, with those who walk, wheel, cycle, scoot or ‘Park and Stride’ to school being awarded a monthly […]

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View article Hull Bus Alliance celebrates electric bus milestone

Hull Bus Alliance celebrates electric bus milestone

The Hull Bus Alliance has welcomed an important milestone in the revolution of public transport in the city, after The Go-Ahead Group placed a national order for zero-emission buses, which follows a similar order being placed by Stagecoach earlier this year. To reach the UK’s net zero goal by 2050, the Department for Transport has […]

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View article Enhancements to Hull Paragon Interchange continue to improve customer experience

Enhancements to Hull Paragon Interchange continue to improve customer experience

Hull City Council is making several changes to improve the experience of bus passengers at Hull Paragon Interchange, after listening to feedback from those who use services within the city. The changes include new braille signage at each bay to assist visually impaired customers and will also soon involve the installation of laser door sensors […]

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View article East Park to benefit from essential footpath improvement scheme 

East Park to benefit from essential footpath improvement scheme 

Hull City Council has confirmed that one of the city’s most cherished parks, East Park, will benefit from essential footpath improvement works this month (October).     The scheme will involve renewing areas of the footpath between the animal shelter and the play park, which is currently in a deteriorated state.  Once finished the newly improved footpath will […]

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View article Council continues to futureproof Hull’s roads with Saltshouse Road resurfacing scheme 

Council continues to futureproof Hull’s roads with Saltshouse Road resurfacing scheme 

Hull City Council is preparing to begin an essential carriageway resurfacing scheme on Saltshouse Road next week. As part of the council’s commitment to improving and futureproofing the city’s road network, the Highways Capital Programme will fund an essential resurfacing scheme on Saltshouse Road, from the junction of Robson Way/Saltshouse Road to High Tree Mount, […]

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View article Councils fund new ‘freedom pass’ to provide free bus travel for care leavers

Councils fund new ‘freedom pass’ to provide free bus travel for care leavers

Hundreds of young people in Hull and the East Riding are to receive six months of free bus travel to support them as they leave care. Working in partnership with East Riding of Yorkshire Council, East Yorkshire Buses and Stagecoach East Midlands, Hull City Council has introduced the Young Persons’ Freedom Pass using bus service […]

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View article Fares on two key rail routes in East Yorkshire slashed in bid to increase the number of customers

Fares on two key rail routes in East Yorkshire slashed in bid to increase the number of customers

Northern and TransPennine Express have announced plans to slash the price of tickets for two key routes on their networks in East Yorkshire. The train operators’ services from Hull to both Scarborough and Selby will be cut from Sunday 29 September as part of a 12-week trial (until Saturday 21 December) to try and increase […]

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