Warning as two major Hull fires caused by incorrect waste disposal 10th July 2023 Hull City Council is encouraging residents to dispose of their waste correctly, following two major waste-related fires. The Council continues to recommend that residents dispose of dangerous and potentially flammable items at the household waste recycling centres (HWRCs). This message comes after an increase in the number of waste related fires in the city, which are […] Read more News Waste Bring Back Heavy MetalDoug SharpEnvironment AgencyEnvironmental Services AssociationFCC EnvironmentHousehold waste and recycling centresHumberside Fire and Rescue
Dove House: Re-Use Electrical Shop re-opens in new location 6th July 2023 A shop aimed at encouraging the reuse and repair of second-hand electrical goods has moved to a new location. The Re-Use Electrical Shop, previously located on Marfleet Lane, has now re-opened within Dove House’s Furniture Superstore on Hessle Road. Three times the size of the previous site, the shop aims to continue reducing waste by […] Read more News Waste Doug SharpDove House HospiceEast Riding CouncilFCC Environment
Five Hull residents successfully prosecuted for fly-tipping 18th June 2023 Hull City Council warns residents to dispose of their waste legally to avoid facing enforcement action, following a string of 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 […] Read more News Waste Councillor Julia ConnerFly-tipping prosecutions
Six Hull residents receive £400 fines for fly-tipping 17th June 2023 Hull City Council is urging residents to make use of the multiple schemes and services available in the city, following six fly-tipping fines this month. In the separate incidents, the offenders were caught dumping waste in Grafton Street, Folkestone Street, Rosamond Street, Mayfield Street, Temple Street and Carnegie Street. Fly-tipping is defined as the ‘illegal […] Read more News Waste Councillor Julia ConnerFly-tipping
Hull litterbugs ordered to pay over £7,000 16th June 2023 Litterbugs in Hull have been ordered to pay more than £7,000 this month. After failing to pay fixed penalties for littering, 17 residents in Hull have been ordered to pay fines and costs totaling £7,113 over the last 30 days. They each received a criminal record for the littering offences, which took place between September […] Read more News Waste Councillor Julia ConnerKeep Britain TidyLittering
Love Your Neighbourhood team heading for Waveney Road 6th April 2023 Hull City Council’s new £1m Love Your Neighbourhood project will be arriving in the Waveney Road area of east Hull next week. From Monday 10 April, the team will begin carrying out a range of tasks to improve the look and feel of the neighbourhood, including: Over the past fortnight, the team have been clearing up the […] Read more News Waste Love Your Neighbourhood
£3,600 bill for property dealer after council forced to tidy front yard 5th April 2023 A property dealer has been ordered to pay £3,659 after Hull City Council was forced to tidy up rubbish in the front yard of a house. Birmingham-based Barham Property Ltd has been prosecuted for failing to deal with the condition of a property on Hampshire Street, off Hessle Road. The council received complaints about the […] Read more News Waste waste enforcement
Hull fly-tipper fined £1,300 – and more successful prosecutions 4th April 2023 More people have been landed with fines and criminal records for fly-tipping and littering in Hull. The following people were prosecuted at Hull Magistrates Court during February and March after the cases were brought by Hull City Council. Saddam Rashed, of Spring Bank, Hull, was prosecuted in relation to waste dumped on Sutton Street in […] Read more News Waste Fly-tipping
£1,600 bill for man who abandoned car in Hull 31st March 2023 A man who abandoned a car in west Hull has been ordered to pay more than £1,600. Read more News Waste waste enforcement
Love Your Neighbourhood: Boulevard area next in line for a tidy-up 23rd March 2023 Hull City Council’s new £1m Love Your Neighbourhood project will be arriving in the Boulevard area next week. From Monday 27 March, residents will see plenty of activity in the area, with the team carrying out a range of clear-up tasks, including: Love Your Neighbourhood is a new citywide tidy-up programme designed to tackle small […] Read more News Transport & Streets Waste Love Your NeighbourhoodLove Your Street
Job vacancies at Hull City Council – March 16 16th March 2023 By joining our team, you will be making a tangible difference to the lives of people in Hull and working with people who are as passionate about our place and public services as you are. Discover our job vacancies at Hull City Council below and apply today. Media Officer Salary details: £32020 – £34723 Closing date: 17 March […] Read more Business Customer Services News Public Health Transport & Streets Waste businesschildren's social careJobsRecruitment
Hull City Council launches £1m neighbourhood tidy-up project 2nd March 2023 Hull City Council is launching a £1m neighbourhood clean-up programme that will make the city’s streets cleaner and greener and create up to 30 jobs. The council’s budget for 2023/24, which was approved last week, includes £1m a year for the Love Your Neighbourhood project. The project will see a new team set up to […] Read more Community and Living News Transport & Streets Waste Employment HubLove Your Neighbourhoodstreetscene