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View article Hull gears up for Coldplay: Free cycle parking boosts sustainable gig for one of the world’s biggest bands

Hull gears up for Coldplay: Free cycle parking boosts sustainable gig for one of the world’s biggest bands

7th August 2025

Free and secure cycle parking for up to 250 bikes will be offered for anyone lucky enough to have bagged Coldplay tickets at Sewell Group Craven Park next month. Working together with local charity R-evolution, people cycling will have the opportunity to leave their bikes at Soccer Sensations on route to the gig, next door […]

View article Travel by bus and save this summer

Travel by bus and save this summer

16th July 2024

The Hull Bus Alliance is encouraging families, groups of friends and young people to travel by bus this summer and save money with the launch of two new discount ticket options. Stagecoach East Midlands and East Yorkshire Buses will be offering a ‘6 people for £6’ group travel ticket, perfect for days out or for […]

View article More local Hull business become Fostering Friendly employers

More local Hull business become Fostering Friendly employers

9th July 2024

Hull City Council is encouraging employers in Hull to consider becoming Fostering Friendly. Fostering Friendly is an initiative created by The Fostering Network, the UK’s leading fostering charity. The scheme aims to encourage businesses and organisations to support employees who are foster carers, or those on their journey to become a foster carer. Foster carers […]

View article Festive bus services funded to support families and partygoers and boost the economy

Festive bus services funded to support families and partygoers and boost the economy

15th November 2023

Families Christmas shopping or revellers enjoying a night out in Hull ahead of the festive season will have even more travel options thanks to new bus schemes being funded by Hull City Council. Through funds allocated by the Department for Transport (DfT) for its bus service improvement plan (BSIP), the council, working with local bus […]

View article TravelWise Week campaign shortlisted for national award

TravelWise Week campaign shortlisted for national award

2nd November 2023

Hull has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award for a campaign, which took place earlier this year, encouraging residents to choose more sustainable and active travel choices. The city was one of 17 locations in the UK to put on a programme of events for TravelWise Week, in September, including a bike library and […]

View article Hull encouraged to ‘travel wisely’ with various events planned for TravelWise Week

Hull encouraged to ‘travel wisely’ with various events planned for TravelWise Week

11th September 2023

Hull City Council and its partners will be hosting various events across the city in support of TravelWise Week, a world-wide, week-long travel challenge where sustainable travel organisation, Modeshift, encourages everyone to travel wisely. It is the council’s ambition to make Hull cleaner, greener and healthier by encouraging residents to choose active forms of travel […]

View article Hull City Council backs extension of the Government’s £2 bus fare cap

Hull City Council backs extension of the Government’s £2 bus fare cap

26th July 2023

Hull City Council has welcomed the Government’s announcement that the £2 bus fare cap will now run until October 2023. Hull residents can now hop on board most East Yorkshire or Stagecoach buses for just £2 per single journey, thanks to funding from the Government. The scheme originally started in January 2023 as a Government […]

View article Hull City Council continues to support affordable travel for young people across the city

Hull City Council continues to support affordable travel for young people across the city

21st July 2023

Hull City Council is pleased to announce that they continue to support the Hull KAT Card, a discounted travel card for under 19s. Hull City Council, working in partnership with Stagecoach and East Yorkshire buses, introduced the Hull KAT Card in 2018 following the growing success of the Hull Card – a ticket which offers […]

View article ‘We’re working towards developing a transport network that works for everyone’

‘We’re working towards developing a transport network that works for everyone’

22nd December 2021

Buses in Hull have revealed a significant improvement in service since the introduction of extended bus lane times. Local bus operator Stagecoach East Midlands say that journey times have become nine per cent quicker since the measures were introduced, and East Yorkshire have recorded a four per cent improvement on certain routes. In addition, a […]

View article New screens in Hull’s Paragon Interchange being tested for New Year

New screens in Hull’s Paragon Interchange being tested for New Year

22nd December 2020

Screens in Hull’s Paragon Interchange are being tested for use in the New Year. The 49 new screens installed earlier this year in the city’s transport hub followed a revamp of the digital system. The move will enable bus passengers to plan their journeys as efficiently as possible, with real-time updates on bus arrival and […]

View article Commuters in Hull urged to use bus stops in outdoor spaces

Commuters in Hull urged to use bus stops in outdoor spaces

5th June 2020

People are being encouraged to use bus stops located in open spaces throughout Hull. The advice comes after passengers were urged to avoid using Hull Paragon Interchange unless absolutely necessary. Social distancing signage has been implemented in the station in a bid to stop the spread of coronavirus. Passengers are being reminded that face coverings […]

NHS staff to benefit from dedicated bus service

1st April 2020

Bus company Stagecoach has launched a dedicated shuffle service for NHS staff in Hull. The buses will provide crucial transport links for key health workers commuting home from Hull Royal Infirmary after their shifts. Two buses will make up the new service, departing from the hospital at the main shift change times to take NHS […]