{"id":43610,"date":"2025-07-29T16:08:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T15:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=43610"},"modified":"2025-07-28T18:07:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T17:07:19","slug":"ihbc-features-heritage-from-the-doorstep-hull-cc-confirms-repair-works-to-begin-at-drypool-bridge-hull","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=43610","title":{"rendered":"IHBC features \u2018Heritage from the doorstep\u2019: Hull CC confirms repair works to begin at Drypool Bridge Hull"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/512px-Drypool_Bridge_Hull_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_3825156_Ian_S_commons_wiki.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/512px-Drypool_Bridge_Hull_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_3825156_Ian_S_commons_wiki.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/512px-Drypool_Bridge_Hull_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_3825156_Ian_S_commons_wiki.png 512w, https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/512px-Drypool_Bridge_Hull_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_3825156_Ian_S_commons_wiki-300x199.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em><sub>image for illustration: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Drypool_Bridge,Hull-geograph.org.uk-_3825156.jpg\">Drypool Bridge<\/a>, Hull by\u00a0Ian S, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\">CC BY-SA 2.0<\/a>, via Wikimedia Commons<\/sub><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Hull Live<\/em> reports that Hull City Council (CC) has confirmed that major repair works are to begin at Drypool Bridge, a Scherzer Rolling Bascule Bridge<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p><em>Hull Live<\/em> writes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Major repair works are set to begin on Hull&#8217;s Drypool Bridge\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Councillor Mark Ieronimo, cabinet portfolio holder for transport and infrastructure at Hull City Council, said: \u2018\u2026 we have a real plan to invest in the city\u2019s bridges. Drypool Bridge has served Hull for generations, and this repair programme is vital to making sure it remains a safe, reliable route for residents&#8230;\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hulldailymail.co.uk\/news\/hull-east-yorkshire-news\/repair-works-begin-drypool-bridge-10310156\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><br><br>See <a href=\"https:\/\/movable-hull.fandom.com\/wiki\/Drypool_Bridge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fandom<\/a> for more background<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>image for illustration: Drypool Bridge, Hull by\u00a0Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Hull Live reports that Hull City Council (CC) has confirmed that major repair works are to begin at Drypool Bridge, a Scherzer Rolling Bascule Bridge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[430,18,30,23,29,199,293],"class_list":["post-43610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog","tag-bridges","tag-conservation","tag-environment","tag-expertise","tag-heritage","tag-restoration","tag-waterways"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43612,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43610\/revisions\/43612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}