Transport & Streets

View article Remembrance Sunday: Full list of road closures

Remembrance Sunday: Full list of road closures

4th November 2025

Temporary road closures will be in effect in Hull on Sunday 9 November, from 6am to 1pm, to maintain safety, and support the remembrance parade and service. To keep up-to-date with the latest traffic updates follow @hullccnews on X or Facebook. Alternatively, visit one.network. For weekly traffic and travel updates, visit Hull weekly roadworks update – Hull CC News.

View article Hull bus operator prepares for arrival of electric buses

Hull bus operator prepares for arrival of electric buses

4th November 2025

East Yorkshire Buses has announced the successful completion of phase one of its electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure programme, as the operator prepares for the arrival of 21 new electric Wrightbus vehicles later this year. The infrastructure programme has been made possible thanks to an allocation of capital funding from Hull City Council to support the […]

View article Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 31 October

Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 31 October

31st October 2025

Here is the latest breakdown of scheduled and emergency works taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All works are subject to change. For the latest updates: To learn more about the Drypool Bridge programme and the mitigation measures in place, visit Drypool Bridge | Programmes – Bridges | Hull

View article Chapman Street Bridge: Council takes new steps to progress restoration

Chapman Street Bridge: Council takes new steps to progress restoration

28th October 2025

Hull City Council has appointed Mason Clark Associates, a Hull-based engineering consultancy, to start the next phase of restoration works on the Grade II-listed Sculcoates Bridge, known locally as Chapman Street Bridge. Originally opened in 1874, the bridge has been closed to motorists since March 2020, after an inspection found that its condition had deteriorated […]

View article Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 24 October

Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 24 October

24th October 2025

Here is the latest breakdown of scheduled and emergency works taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All works are subject to change. For the latest updates: To learn more about the Drypool Bridge programme and the mitigation measures in place, visit Drypool Bridge | Programmes – Bridges | Hull

View article Essential carriageway resurfacing work to commence on James Reckitt Avenue

Essential carriageway resurfacing work to commence on James Reckitt Avenue

22nd October 2025

Hull City Council will be undertaking essential carriageway maintenance work on the roundabout at the junction of James Reckitt Avenue and Gillshill Road, starting next week. The work will improve the existing carriageway, to ensure the road surface remains safe, even, and provides adequate grip and skid resistance for all road users. Work is due […]

View article Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – including Hull Fair road closures

Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – including Hull Fair road closures

17th October 2025

Here is the latest breakdown of scheduled and emergency works taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All works are subject to change. For the latest updates: Hull Fair A number of road closures and parking restrictions are in place for Hull Fair. They can be found here. Limited parking is available within the […]

View article Traffic calming measures announced for west Hull streets

Traffic calming measures announced for west Hull streets

17th October 2025

In a bid to enhance road safety, Hull City Council has announced that work to install additional traffic calming measures on two west Hull streets will start next week. The work will include the installation of three new speed tables on Selby Street, as well as widening the footpaths and the installation of three road […]

View article Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – including Hull Fair road closures

Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – including Hull Fair road closures

10th October 2025

Here is the latest breakdown of scheduled and emergency works taking place across Hull over the next few weeks. All works are subject to change. For the latest updates: Hull Fair A number of road closures and parking restrictions are in place for Hull Fair. They can be found here. Limited parking is available within […]

View article Civic visit signals council’s growing support for city’s rail engineering sector

Civic visit signals council’s growing support for city’s rail engineering sector

9th October 2025

Hull City Council has shown its support for growing a sector with ‘considerable potential’ for the local economy. The Lord Mayor of Hull, Councillor Cheryl Payne, along with officers from the council’s regeneration directorate recently toured Northern’s Botanic Gardens TrainCare Centre in the city. During the visit, council staff and the Lord Mayor heard from […]

View article Council unveils first 100% electric food waste collection vehicle

Council unveils first 100% electric food waste collection vehicle

7th October 2025

Hull City Council has taken a further step towards its climate goals and improving air quality with the introduction of its first fully electric food waste collection vehicle. The council’s waste management team is now operating its largest electric vehicle to date – a brand-new 12.5 tonne electric truck dedicated to food waste collection. This […]

View article Council invests to improve 100 city bus stops

Council invests to improve 100 city bus stops

6th October 2025

Hull City Council is investing more than £900,000 to improve around 100 bus stops across the city – making them safer, more accessible and more convenient for passengers while they wait for their bus. Following an audit of 1,108 bus stops and bus shelters in the city last year, the council, working alongside local bus […]