Waste

View article National Recycling Week 2023: Hull sets the standard for recycling 

National Recycling Week 2023: Hull sets the standard for recycling 

Residents of Hull are leading the way in environmental sustainability this Recycle Week 2023, with an impressive 48% recycling rate for the city.  According to the latest data (2021/2022) published by the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), the residents of Hull have helped the council achieve an impressive recycling rate of […]

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View article Three Hull residents successfully prosecuted for fly-tipping 

Three Hull residents successfully prosecuted for fly-tipping 

Hull City Council warns residents to dispose of their waste legally to avoid facing enforcement action, following three fly-tipping prosecutions this month.    The council continues to recommend that residents dispose of their waste properly through legitimate services. Fly-tipping is defined as the ‘illegal deposit of any waste onto land that does not have a licence […]

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View article Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood team continue to improve the city’s streets 

Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood team continue to improve the city’s streets 

After launching in March this year, over 100 streets across Hull have now been transformed thanks to the Love Your Neighbourhood tidy-up project.  After launching the £1m neighbourhood clean-up programme – which aims to make the city’s streets cleaner and greener – earlier this year, Hull City Council are delighted to announce that 11 wards […]

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View article Three Hull residents successfully prosecuted for fly-tipping 

Three Hull residents successfully prosecuted for fly-tipping 

Hull City Council warns residents to dispose of their waste legally to avoid facing enforcement action, following three fly-tipping prosecutions this month.    The council continues to recommend that residents dispose of their waste properly through legitimate services. Fly-tipping is defined as the ‘illegal deposit of any waste onto land that does not have a licence […]

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View article Six Hull residents receive £400 fines for fly-tipping 

Six Hull residents receive £400 fines for fly-tipping 

Hull City Council is urging residents to make use of the multiple waste schemes and services available in the city, following six substantial fly-tipping fines this month.     In the separate incidents, the offenders were caught dumping waste in Rosamond Street, Albert Avenue, Sherburn Street, Hessle Road, Buckingham Street, and Sykes Street.  Fly-tipping is defined as […]

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View article Landlords and property owners urged to manage waste responsibly following environmental prosecution  

Landlords and property owners urged to manage waste responsibly following environmental prosecution  

Hull City Council is urging landlords and property owners to maintain the cleanliness of their land, after a prosecution that resulted in fines and costs totalling over £2k.  M3A Property Investment Limited has been prosecuted by Hull City Council for failing to deal with the condition of a property on Mayfield Avenue, which was causing […]

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View article Three Hull residents successfully prosecuted for fly-tipping 

Three Hull residents successfully prosecuted for fly-tipping 

Hull City Council warns residents to dispose of their waste legally to avoid facing enforcement action, following three fly-tipping prosecutions this month.   The council continues to recommend that residents dispose of their waste properly through legitimate services. Fly-tipping is defined as the ‘illegal deposit of any waste onto land that does not have a licence […]

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View article Seven Hull residents receive £400 fines for fly-tipping  

Seven Hull residents receive £400 fines for fly-tipping  

Hull City Council is urging residents to make use of the multiple waste schemes and services available in the city, following seven substantial fly-tipping fines this month.    In the separate incidents, the offenders were caught dumping waste in Sharp Street, Sherburn Street, Brecon Street, Rosamond Street, Chesnut Avenue, Charing Close and Albert Avenue.  Fly-tipping is […]

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View article Appeal for information after a fly-tipping incident on Preston Road 

Appeal for information after a fly-tipping incident on Preston Road 

Hull City Council is calling for information following a recent fly-tipping incident involving asbestos near an East Hull primary school.  This deposit of asbestos was found on Wednesday 5 July 2023 on the drain embankment near the entrance to Woodland Primary School on Flinton Grove, Preston Road, Hull.  Fly-tipping is not only a crime, but […]

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