How to recycle your festive waste and have a green Christmas 23rd December 2022 Christmas is a time for celebration, generosity and goodwill. But for many of us it’s also a time of excess – and that includes excess waste. With all that extra packaging, wrapping paper and food and drink over the festive period, the amount of household waste we produce goes up by about a third. Most of […] Read more Christmas News Waste Christmas 2022recycling
Free and low-cost family friendly activities this Christmas holidays 14th December 2022 With the Christmas holidays almost upon us, keeping the kids entertained for two-and-a-half weeks isn’t always easy. Add in the fact that days can be expensive and that the nation is in the middle of a cost of living crisis, it could make life difficult for some families. To help ease those worries, Hull City […] Read more Children and families Christmas Health and Social Care Leisure & Culture Libraries News What's on Children and familiesChristmas 2022free event
Christmas bin collection dates and recycling centre opening times 14th December 2022 Hull City Council is reminding residents to check their bin collection days over the festive period. Because of the bank holidays over Christmas and New Year, there will be changes to the usual collection schedule. Hull residents can check their collection days at any time via the online bin collection day checker or on the […] Read more News Waste BinsChristmas 2022recycling
Kind people of Hull donate Christmas jumpers to help local families 7th December 2022 Kind-hearted people in Hull have been donating Christmas jumpers to help local families after an appeal by Hull City Council. The council launched its annual appeal in October, asking people to donate their unwanted jumpers in time for Save the Children’s Christmas Jumper Day, which takes place tomorrow (Thursday 8 December). Since the start of […] Read more Children and families Christmas News Waste Christmas 2022Keep Britain TidyLove Your Street
Free Christmas parking and £5 group bus tickets for Hull shoppers 30th November 2022 To help Hull families with the cost of living this Christmas, Hull City Council is offering free city centre parking and providing funding to cut the cost of bus travel. Throughout December, shoppers will be able to park for free every Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 4pm at the council’s multi-storey car parks on Osborne Street, Pryme Street and George Street. […] Read more Christmas News Transport & Streets BusesChristmas 2022parking
Don’t forget to donate your unwanted Christmas jumpers 23rd November 2022 There is just one week left for people to donate unwanted children’s Christmas jumpers to help local families and keep textiles out of wheelie bins. Over the past few years, Hull City Council has collected about 200 Christmas jumpers and delivered them to schools in priority areas identified by the council’s Love Your Street project. […] Read more Christmas News Waste Christmas 2022Christmas wasterecyclingwaste management
Festive season gets underway with lights switch-on in Hull 10th November 2022 Hull’s stunning Christmas lights will be switched on by Hull’s own Connor Lynes, star of the England Physical Disability Rugby League team who recently stormed to victory over New Zealand in the World Cup, alongside the Deputy Lord Mayor next week. Queen Victoria Square will come alive with stunning light and sound installations on Thursday […] Read more Christmas Leisure & Culture News What's on Christmas 2022Christmas lights switch-onConnor LynesDarren LethemDeputy Lord Mayor Cllr Kalvin NealQueen Victoria Square
‘Tis the season to donate unwanted Christmas jumpers 17th October 2022 Hull City Council is appealing for people to donate unwanted children’s Christmas jumpers to help local families and keep textiles out of wheelie bins. Over the past few years, the council has collected about 200 Christmas jumpers and delivered them to schools in priority areas identified by the council’s Love Your Street project. For many […] Read more News Waste Christmas 2022recycling
