Category: Preston Traffic
Roadworks – A1033 Marfleet to Somerden Roundabout – Overnight 29th April – 20th May 2013
| April 17, 2013 | Filled under Business, Community, Events, Marfleet Hull, Preston, Preston Traffic, Public Notice, Saltend |
ROADWORKS on both the eastbound and westbound carriageways will result in the closure of a stretch of the A1033 from Marfleet to Somerden Roundabout starting on Monday 29th April and expected to be completed by Monday 20th May 2013. The road closures when in operation will have a particular impact on evening traffic flows through… read more
Preston Parish Council – traffic concerns feature at meeting
| March 14, 2013 | Filled under Parish Councils, Preston, Preston Traffic |
PRESTON PARISH COUNCIL met on the 13th March 2013 and traffic issues in the main village dominated the meeting, albeit not formally on the agenda. Traffic congestion described by one councillor as ‘chaos’ ensued in Main Street recently when, during a well-attended funeral at the church, HGV lorries found they could not pass each other… read more
Preston Traffic Campaign continues
| July 2, 2012 | Filled under Campaigns, Community, Preston, Preston Traffic |
“I certainly wouldn’t have fancied being on the pavement when that came round the corner!” – Helen THE CAMPAIGN in Preston to make the streets safer for pedestrians has continued with members of the campaigning Facebook Group Preston, the Village, posting images of dangerous traffic and suspected overweight HGVs travelling through the village. The Facebook group… read more
Holderness Community Partnership Update – June 2012
| June 9, 2012 | Filled under Bilton, Community, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Holderness, Preston, Preston Traffic, Thorngumbald, Youth issues |
HOLDERNESS COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP update issued to HU12 Online. Key items of interest from the meeting: Humberside Fire and Rescue Prevent cooking related fires. The main priority for the Holderness area is cooking related fires. Paul Clucas, Community Safety Manager has provided some information for the community. This will also appear in the July edition of the… read more
Holderness Community Partnership update – Fire and Police services
| May 11, 2012 | Filled under East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Holderness, Humberside Fire & Rescue, Humberside Police, Mid Holderness, Preston Traffic |
THE HOLDERNESS COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP met last month in Hedon. Here the Partnership Coordinator, Rose Blackbourn notes key items of interest from the meeting: Jubilee Celebrations: Inspector Mark Coulthard confirmed that if community groups are planning Jubilee celebrations and would like a ‘controlled drinking zone’ relaxed for local events, to please contact him at Hedon Police Station. Humberside… read more
Police Updates – South West Holderness
| May 8, 2012 | Filled under Hedon, Humberside Police, Preston, Preston Traffic, South West Holderness, Thorngumbald |
HUMBERSIDE POLICE have issued their latest report regarding issues in the South West Holderness area. Thorngumbald – Concerns around anti-social behaviour and underage drinking in and around the shops area on Church Lane, Thorngumbald are being tackled. Patrols by police officers, special constables and PCSOs will seize alcohol from young people and send warning letters… read more
Facebook Group to campaign on Preston traffic safety issues
| May 1, 2012 | Filled under Campaigns, Community, Preston, Preston Traffic |
A PRESTON RESIDENT has established a Facebook Group to galvanise support for the village campaign against the heavy goods vehicles route through the village and the other associated traffic problems it brings. John Hockless is a tireless campaigner against what he insists are dangerous traffic flows through Preston. He has regularly published photographs on Facebook of… read more
Preston – Heavy traffic petition to be launched
| March 16, 2012 | Filled under Campaigns, Debate, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Preston, Preston Traffic |
A PETITION IS to be launched in Preston at the weekend seeking solutions to the dangerous levels of traffic through the village. A campaign has been running for some time to highlight the problems of heavy traffic, particularly HGV vehicles, that travel through the village. A report in the Holderness Gazette last week (8th March 2012) said… read more
Preston campaign against dangerous traffic continues
| February 13, 2012 | Filled under Campaigns, Community, Debate, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Preston, Preston Traffic |
A VILLAGE CAMPAIGNER continues to highlight the dangers presented by the volume of traffic that travels through Preston. And, although at times it may have seemed to be a lonely battle, he can take heart that his effort to prevent serious accidents in the village is being listened to! John Hockless from Preston has been campaigning… read more
Police Speed Watch in Preston
| January 31, 2012 | Filled under Campaigns, Humberside Police, Preston, Preston Traffic |
A POLICE SPEED WATCH scheme is taking place in Preston. The initiative undertaken by Humberside Police Community Support Officer Simon Cook is aimed at achieving a reduction of speeding traffic through the community. Preston resident John Hockless has campaigned relentlessly against speeding traffic through the village. In August 2011 he highlighted the issue on the… read more
Monster Traffic Wheels – Seeking Preston views
| October 1, 2011 | Filled under Debate, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Preston, Preston Traffic |
THE HEDON BLOG warned of a Monster Wheels accident risk in Preston in July 2011 and requested information on traffic flows through the village. The East Riding Council has provided the following data outlining the overall numbers of crashes, which shows five serious accidents and fourteen slight accidents since 2006: Do these figures reveal the full story about… read more





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