Landlords and property owners urged to manage waste responsibly following environmental prosecution 18th April 2022 Hull City Council is warning landlords and property owners about maintaining the cleanliness of their land, after a prosecution that resulted in fines and costs totalling £7,222.75 Amazing Lets Limited has been prosecuted by Hull City Council for failing to deal with the condition of two household properties, which were causing a statutory nuisance due to […] Read more News Waste Fly-tippingHousehold waste and recycling centreswaste
Successful fly tipping prosecution across the city 13th April 2022 Hull City Council warns residents to ensure they dispose of waste legally or face enforcement action, following a string of prosecutions for fly tipping. The council always recommends that residents dispose of or recycle waste properly through legitimate services. Fly tipping is defined as the ‘illegal deposit of any waste onto land that does not […] Read more News Waste Fly-tippingwaste
Spring into action! 25th March 2022 Join Hull City Council and spring into action to help keep your local environment clean The Great British Spring Clean 2022 runs from 25 March to 10 April, encouraging all to take up a green initiative and tidy up a local area. Hosted by charity Keep Britain Tidy, this year’s campaign ‘One bag – big […] Read more News Waste Cllr Rosie NicolaGreat British Spring CleanKeep Britain Tidystreetscene
People in Hull prosecuted for littering despite Hull City Council warning 22nd March 2022 26 individuals who failed to pay fixed penalty notices for littering in Hull have received criminal records and been issued fines and costs totalling £8,191 – an average fine of £315 per person. The council’s enforcement contractor, LA Support Limited, issued fixed penalties in the following locations: Victoria Square Pearson Park Beverley Road West Street […] Read more News Transport & Streets Waste Cllr Rosie NicolaLitteringstreetscenewaste
Hull encouraged to Step it Up for Recycling 17th September 2021 Hull residents are urged to Step it Up ahead of national Recycle Week, beginning 20th September. Hull City Council is joining forces with the national recycling campaign, highlighting how everyone can help tackle the climate crisis through simple daily activities. Such as recycling more of the right things more often. Councillor Rosie Nicola, Portfolio Holder […] Read more News Waste Cllr Rosie NicolaenvironmentEnvironmental Services Associationhousehold waste and recycling centreLove Your StreetRecycle NowRecycling week
Hull Recycles Right 16th September 2021 Hull residents will receive their new waste and recycling packs over the next few weeks which include hints and tips to help them recycle as much of their waste as possible. The packs contain information on what can and cannot be recycled and includes: a new collection calendar an annual resident’s pass for household waste […] Read more Waste Cllr Rosie Nicolahousehold wasteHousehold waste recycling centres hullrecyclingWheelie bins
Bins across Hull are getting tagged – here’s why 30th July 2021 Black bins across Hull are being fitted with orange tags to remind residents that food waste should be placed in the brown bin. The scheme originally began in March last year, but was put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic. It follows a study that found 26 per cent of household rubbish in black […] Read more News Waste bin tagsbrown binCouncillor Rosie Nicola
Hull’s rubbish tips to undergo big change sooner than expected 26th July 2021 The seven-day reopening of Hull’s popular recycling centres has been brought forward to keep up with public demand. From Monday 26 July Hull’s three household waste and recycling centres will reopen seven days a week, 10am-5pm, giving residents more flexibility on when they can dispose of their household waste. This means that the centres, which […] Read more News Waste Councillor Rosie NicolaHousehold waste and recycling centresRe-use Electricals Shop
Re-use shop reopens for residents to shop and donate for a good cause 9th July 2021 High-quality hospice care including family bereavement support, therapy sessions and music therapy are just some of the ways in which donations to the Electricals Re-use Shop has helped local families. Since its opening in July 2020, the Electrical Re-use Shop has sold over 470 items raising over £20,000 for Dove House Hospice. With an average […] Read more News Waste Councillor Rosie NicolaDove House HospiceEast Riding of Yorkshire CouncilFCC EnvironmentRe-use Electricals Shop
Woman from London fined for fly-tipping in Hull 28th June 2021 Hull City Council is again warning residents they could face enforcement action if they dispose of waste illegally. It comes after a woman from London was fined for fly-tipping waste from a vehicle in Hull. Evidence was submitted to the council by a business which had CCTV footage showing bagged household waste being fly-tipped on De Grey […] Read more News Waste Councillor Rosie NicolaFly-tipping
Litter warning in Hull after fines of almost £13,000 handed out 22nd June 2021 People in Hull are again being urged to dispose of their litter responsibly after residents who failed to pay fixed penalties were fined nearly £13,000 and told they could face a criminal record. Residents have been asked to use litter bins provided by the council or take waste home to be disposed of responsibly. The […] Read more News Waste Councillor Rosie NicolaKeep Britain TidyLA Support Ltdlitter enforcement
Warning for illegal scrap metal collectors in Hull 17th June 2021 Hull City Council is issuing a warning to people in the city who collect scrap metal illegally. It comes after the council secured a prosecution against an unlicensed collector who was not authorised to transport controlled wastes. David Smith, of York Road in Hull, was convicted by Hull Magistrates’ Court and ordered to pay £910 […] Read more News Waste Councillor Rosie Nicola
