Colliderfest returns to Hull in 2026 with bigger, bolder celebration of science and creativity
Following the resounding success of its debut earlier this year, ColliderFest is set to return to Hull city centre in March 2026.
Hull City Council weekly traffic and travel update – 19 December
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: Location Start date Due date Summary of works Utility/HCC A63 improvement scheme – St James Street to Market Place 01-May-20 31-May-26 Major A63 Improvement scheme –
Everything you need to know about Hull’s Drypool Bridge works
Hull Daily Mail Icon News Hull & East Yorkshire News Hull City Council Everything you need to know about Hull's Drypool Bridge works Another full closure is planned for 2026 Drypool Bridge during the Autumn 2025 closure (Image: Chapman Brown Photography) Key facts about the repair works and closures to Drypool Bridge A routine inspection
‘Remarkable’ school crossing patrol officer retires after 28 years of service
Hull City Council’s streetscene services recently bid a fond farewell to a much-loved member of staff. Joan Marriott retired in November after an incredible 28 years of service as a school crossing patrol officer, based on Amythest Road. Joan, 88, first joined the council in 1997, taking on the role with pride and an unwavering commitment to the children she served. For over two decades, rain or
Eight-week Drypool Bridge closure next year announced
Hull City Council says this will be the last planned full closure of the bridge during the repair project Drypool Bridge will fully close for eight weeks from mid-to-late May, Hull City Council has announced. The crossing will be shut to all vehicles and pedestrians as part of the major repair and strengthening programme. The
Drypool Bridge to close for ’emergency carriageway repairs’
Hull Daily Mail Icon News Hull & East Yorkshire News Traffic & Travel The River Hull crossing will close for one night while temporary repairs are carried out 09:55, 18 Dec 2025 Updated 09:57, 18 Dec 2025 Drypool Bridge will be closed for one night while "emergency repairs" are carried out. The surface on part
Drypool Bridge: Council announces details on next phase of works
Hull City Council has announced the details for the next phase of works on Drypool Bridge. The bridge will be fully closed to all vehicles and pedestrians for eight weeks from mid-late May 2026, as part of the major repair and strengthening programme. The council, in partnership with local contractors Esh Construction and designers Mason Clark Associates, have been working to fix the
Timescale set for works to ‘futureproof’ Kingswood-area roundabouts
Hull Daily Mail Icon News Hull & East Yorkshire News Traffic & Travel The improvements are set to help with 'tackling congestion and ensuring our roads can cope with growth while making them safer and more accessible for everyone' Work is set to begin early in 2026 on a scheme to "futureproof" two roundabouts in
Council appoints local construction company to futureproof Kingswood roundabouts
Local construction company, CR Reynolds Ltd, have been appointed to deliver two roundabout schemes in Kingswood.
New permanent artworks for the Ferens
The Ferens Art Gallery have two new pieces now on display, purchased following their appearance in the Sirens: Women and the Sea exhibition earlier this year