Council takes action to futureproof roads in Kingswood 9th October 2023 Plans will be drawn up to help improve the layout of a number of roundabouts in Hull, after the council appointed Align Property Partners Limited to progress proposals for the Kingswood Area Action Plan (AAP) and Calvert Lane to their next stage. In a decision record, published by the council on Friday 6 October, the […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelcalvert laneCouncillor Mark IeronimoCycle lanesCycling
Bus lane cameras will be switched back on this week 9th May 2022 Bus lane cameras in Hull will be switched back on this week. The move comes in line with Hull City Council’s Cabinet decision made in December 2021 to retain 7am – 6.30pm bus lanes following a successful trial period in which buses reported nine per cent faster journey times. As part of the new traffic […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelbus lanesCycle lanesPCN
Cycle lanes to become key part of Hull’s transport network 20th December 2021 Plans to keep Hull’s improved cycling network have been confirmed. As a result, Freetown Way will return to two lanes of traffic whilst retaining a segregated cycle lane – delivering a space that is fit for everyone. Cycle lanes in Holderness Road, Spring Bank, Ferensway, Anlaby Road, Hessle Road and Beverley Road will also remain, […] Read more News Transport & Streets Active Travel FundCouncillor Dean KirkCycle lanesETROFreetown WayLCWIP
Changes to Hull’s active travel agenda will be discussed next week 30th November 2021 The future of Hull’s active travel schemes will be discussed at a meeting next week. A decision on the schemes including extended bus lane hours and safer cycling routes will be made for the first time since their installation. Plans to improve cycling and walking in the city were already under way as part of […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Dean KirkCycle lanesETROLCWIPNet Zero
Free bikes for people who work in Hull city centre 16th November 2021 People are being encouraged to snap up free bikes as part of a scheme by R-evolution. As part of the offer, people who work in Hull city centre will be loaned a free bike and helmet for a year. The scheme kicks off on Wednesday 17 November, with just 30 bikes up for grabs. John […] Read more News Transport & Streets Cycle lanesR-evolutionTrinity Market
Temporary black surface for Beverley Road cycle track amid construction materials shortage 8th October 2021 A new section of cycle track on Beverley Road will be temporarily surfaced with black tarmac, instead of the now-familiar green, because of the shortage of construction materials that is affecting projects across the country. More than 5km of Beverley Road is being revamped as part of plans to create a safer environment for cyclists […] Read more News Transport & Streets active travelBeverley RoadCllr Dean KirkCycle investment planCycle lanesCycling
Motorists encouraged to find a different way to travel as part of World Car Free Day 2021 22nd September 2021 Motorists across Hull are being encouraged to walk or cycle as part of World Car Free Day 2021. Every year on 22 September people across the world are encouraged to give up their cars and choose a more active form of travelling. And with a growing network of more visible and safer cycle lanes across […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Dean KirkCycle lanesEuropean Commission for Sustainable Urban MobilityWorld Car Free Day
New crossing will improve safety for pedestrians using busy Holderness Road junction 3rd September 2021 Work to install a new pedestrian crossing in Southcoates Lane will begin next week. Once completed, the new crossing will increase safety measures for pedestrians using this busy road. For cyclists heading east out of the city, a route will be installed on the pavement so that a lane for right-turning traffic into Southcoates Lane […] Read more News Transport & Streets Cycle lanesHolderness RoadPedestrian crossingSouthcoates Lane
£1.1m cycle lane upgrade to start in Beverley Road 18th August 2021 Work to improve active travel links between Hull and the East Riding will begin next week. More than 5km of Beverley Road will be revamped as part of plans to create a safer environment for cyclists travelling along this main route into the city. Work will include new off-road cycle tracks on the north section […] Read more News Transport & Streets Beverley RoadCouncillor Dean KirkCycle lanesHEY LEPPBS Construction
“Changing how we travel is one of the single biggest things we can do to try and slow down global warming” 12th August 2021 “Changing how we travel is one of the single biggest things we can do to try and slow down global warming” says Councillor Dean Kirk, the person in charge of encouraging people to cycle and walk as a means of regular transport. This week the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a report issuing […] Read more Environment News 2030 Carbon Neutral Hull StrategyClimate changeCouncillor Dean KirkCycle lanesIPCC
‘If you haven’t tried cycling to work before, now is the time’ 5th August 2021 People in Hull are being encouraged to cycle to work as part of a national campaign to encourage active travel. Cycle to Work Day 2021 focuses on encouraging people to get on a bike and try cycling to and from work as an alternative way to travel. And with an increasing number of cyclists across […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Dean KirkCycle lanesCycle to Work DayEnnerdale cycle track
Have your say on transport issues in Hull 5th July 2021 Transport and travel in Hull is a hot topic and everyone has an opinion on it. How you get from A to B is influenced by a number of things including peak travelling times, the quality of the road surface and public transport provision. And as Hull City Council moves towards developing a more inclusive […] Read more News Transport & Streets Cycle lanesPeople’s PaneltransportTravel
