Q-Park Announces Addition of Kingston Upon Hull to its Portfolio

Q-Park, the leading European parking operator, is bringing its Quality in parking ethos to Kingston upon Hull with the addition of the King William House car park.

Q-Park will operate this facility under a management agreement from the 2nd October 2017 with the parking tariffs and contracts remaining unchanged. The car park is centrally located near the newly completed Trinity Square and the new Hideout Hotel. As the City of Culture 2017, Kingston upon Hull has undergone a positive transformation and with the refurbishment and renovation works in the local area and a perfect fit for the Q-Park portfolio.

The Q-Park name is synonymous with quality and is renowned for high quality parking solutions including a range of convenient services such as free buggy hire, shoe shine machines and heart defibrillators. Q-Park has vast experience in improving urban mobility in the largest cities across Europe and have worked with various public and private sector bodies to facilitate this.

Adam Bidder, Managing Director of Q-Park UK & Ireland, said, ‘It’s always pleasing to add to our portfolio but it’s even more pleasing when we move into a new city. Hull is a city which we’ve taken a strategic interest in over the recent years and we’re delighted to be able to conclude this particular deal.”

Landlord Shaun Larvin said, ‘We are pleased to be working with Q-Park and becoming part of the city’s improvements. Their exceptional management and services are setting the industry standard for parking. Partnering with Q-Park was the right choice to help take this facility forward.’

About Q-Park

Q-Park is an international parking company, focused on value development by providing high-quality services in purpose-built parking facilities and off-street parking at strategic locations. Q-Park's activities focus on providing services related to parking at targeted locations: in or near multifunctional inner-city areas, at public transport interchanges and at hospitals. We supply services that fulfil customers’ demands, and their need for convenience, reliability and hospitality.