Popular cycle safety campaign returns with focus on schools 2nd December 2025 A successful cycle safety scheme will run across Hull for a fourth winter, but with a new focus on supporting young people who cycle to and from school to stay safe and stay seen during the darker nights. Over the past three years, Hull City Council’s Bike Lights for Dark Nights initiative has seen the […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Regeneration Transport & Streets Bike Lights for Dark NightsBikeabilityCouncillor Mark IeronimoCyclingFirst Step SportsPolice and Crime Commissioner for Humbersideroad safetySafer Roads Humber
Campaign encourages people to ‘share the road’ this summer 4th August 2025 People across the city are being urged to look out for one another over the busy summer months as part of a safety campaign to encourage motorists, people cycling, pedestrians and members of the travelling public to share the road responsibly. The ‘Share the Road’ campaign will cover several themes, including – The campaign will […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets active travelCouncillor Mark IeronimoHull Cycle Forumroad safety
Council to engage with residents and businesses about safety improvements to Lowgate 6th February 2025 Hull City Council has launched a six-week engagement exercise to provide information and seek feedback from the public and other stakeholders about a series of changes to improve road safety in the Lowgate area of the city centre. As part of its highway’s capital programme, the council is looking to: In addition to these preventative […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoLowgateroad safety
Hull City Council announce additional child car seat checking community events 8th May 2024 Hull City Council is proud to announce seven additional child car seat checking events in partnership with Safer Roads Humber and Good Egg Safety CIC. The upcoming events will take place at various locations across Hull, providing parents and carers with opportunities to ensure their child car seats are properly installed and secure. Good Egg […] Read more News Transport & Streets Eventsroad safetySafer Roads Humber
Cabinet approves progression of A165 corridor road safety improvements 28th November 2023 Hull City Council’s Cabinet has approved the delivery of a programme of road safety improvements along the A165 to be incorporated into the authority’s highway capital works programme for 2023/2024 and 2024/2025. The £2.99million A165 Corridor Road Safety Improvement Scheme, funded following a successful bid by the council to the Department for Transport’s Safer Roads […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets A165Councillor Mark IeronimoDepartment for Transportroad safetySafer Roads Fund
Road safety measures take step forward for both Lowgate and the A165 10th October 2023 New road safety measures are a step closer after Hull City Council awarded a contract to design schemes to improve Lowgate, in the Old Town, and the A165. In a decision record, published on Monday 9 October, the council has appointed Pell Frischmann Consulting Engineers Limited to develop a full design and oversee the process […] Read more News Regeneration Transport & Streets Councillor Mark IeronimoDepartment for TransportLowgatePell Frischmannroad safetySafer Roads Humber
Bikeability and Pedestrian Skills training for every school in Hull 7th March 2023 Children will have the chance to learn essential skills for staying safe while walking and cycling, thanks to training being made available to every school in Hull. Hull City Council has been awarded a government grant of almost £200,000 a year to offer Bikeability Cycle Training to all primary and secondary schools over the next […] Read more News Transport & Streets BikeabilityCyclingroad safety
Bike Lights for Dark Nights: Cyclists offered free lights to be safe and seen 11th January 2023 Poorly illuminated cyclists are being given free bike lights and reflective gear in a new road safety project run by Hull City Council. The “Bike Lights for Dark Nights” initiative, funded by Safer Roads Humber, aims to reduce collisions on the city’s roads by encouraging more cyclists to ride with lights and reflective wear. Members […] Read more News Transport & Streets Cyclingroad safetySafer Roads Humber
Hull to hold 22nd annual memorial service for road victims 18th November 2022 Hull’s 22nd annual memorial service for people who have lost their lives on the city’s roads will take place on Sunday. For more than two decades, the city has held a service for the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, which is marked on the third Sunday of November every year. The global […] Read more News Transport & Streets road safetyWorld Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
Child car safety workshops piloted across Hull 23rd May 2022 This week, parents and carers throughout Hull have a unique opportunity to meet child seat experts to learn more about how to keep their children safer in cars. New child car safety workshops are being piloted in children’s centres across Hull and provided by Good Egg Safety, an internationally awarded non-profit organisation funded by Government […] Read more Children and families News Transport & Streets Children's centresroad safety
Memorial service to be held for Hull’s road victims 19th November 2021 A memorial service will take place at Hull’s Guildhall to pay tribute to those who have lost their lives on the city’s roads. The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims takes place on the third Sunday of November every year. The global event remembers the millions killed and seriously injured on roads, as […] Read more Civic News Transport & Streets Councillor Dean Kirkroad safetyroads
New Holderness Road crossing improves safety for pedestrians and cyclists 7th October 2021 Work to install a new pedestrian crossing in Holderness Road has now been completed. The new crossing, at the junction with Southcoates Lane, will increase safety for pedestrians using this busy thoroughfare. A route for cyclists travelling east out of the city has also been installed on the pavement so that a lane for traffic […] Read more Environment News Transport & Streets active travelEast HullHolderness Roadroad safetySouthcoates Lane
