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A63 Hull roadworks on track to meet ‘key milestone’ this…

The A63 Mytongate project is set to reach a key milestone this spring, according to National Highways. The £355m scheme involves building a new split-level junction, with Castle Street passing beneath the Ferensway/Commercial Road axis. Yesterday (Monday), motorists complained of delays after the two lanes of the eastbound carriageway were split around the roadworks, with

Freetown Way in Hull closed as police respond to incident…

Police have warned motorists to avoid Freetown Way due to an "ongoing incident". The road is closed at the junction with George Street, opposite Hull College. One witness said: "Major incident on A165 going into town. Road partially closed from George Street to Worship Street." Humberside Police said: "[We] would like to make motorists aware

A63 chaos with ‘tailbacks to Hessle’ after weekend roadworks

Frustrated motorists have complained of being stuck in the A63 heading into Hull for more than half an hour with "tailbacks to Hessle" this morning. National Highways shut the road over the weekend as part of the A63 improvement scheme. Now drivers have complained about the "new layout" which is described as "confusing". Writing on

Mobile speed cameras in Hull and East Yorkshire Feb 18-24,…

Police will be on the lookout for speeding drivers in Hull and East Yorkshire today and throughout the week. A mobile speed camera van will be visiting the A1174 (Hull Road) which takes drivers north from Hull to Beverley via Woodmansey. Enforcement officers will also be stationed in Swanland, Newport, and Bridlington. Drivers can see

East Park gates campaigners claim people’s ‘views ignored’ as council…

People campaigning to keep East Park's gates closed to traffic have said their rejection of a petition signed by almost 2,000 has left them feeling ignored. Hull City Council rejected the petition due to the issue being discussed at a forthcoming East Area Committee before a final decision is made, a message seen by LDRS