Hull plants record number of trees 2nd January 2020 A number of trees have been planted in Hessle Road and Coltman Street. The trees are replacing the ones which were removed due to the damage they were causing to the pavements, making it difficult for residents to use the walkway. A total of seven semi-mature trees were planted in Hessle Road and an additional […] Read more Environment News Councillor Anita HarrisonHessle RoadHEYwoodsNorthern ForestTrees
Cottingham business fined for fly-tipping in Hull 30th December 2019 A business in Cottingham has been fined for dumping waste in Hull. Amazing Lets Limited of Dunswell Road, Cottingham, was prosecuted and ordered to pay £735 under Section 80 Environmental Protection Act 1990. A further 10 Hull residents have also been prosecuted for environmental crimes. Clare Hilton of St Giles Court was fined £830, Michelle […] Read more Community and Living News Waste CottinghamCouncillor Anita HarrisonEnvironmental Protection Act 1990Fly-tipping
Roadworks continue in Clarence Street 23rd December 2019 Roadworks in Clarence Street will continue until Monday 10 February. During phase two of the works, a one-lane road closure will be put in place on the inbound section of Clarence Street. Traffic heading from Holderness Road will be diverted up Witham and onto Great Union Street to gain access to the southern part of […] Read more News Transport & Streets Clarence StreetCouncillor Anita HarrisonRoadworks
Can you help identify these fly-tippers? 23rd December 2019 Can you identify any of these people caught dumping waste in Hull? Hull City Council is appealing for witnesses after a woman was caught disposing of a chair in Marmaduke Street. The incident was captured on CCTV on Friday 29 November. Anyone with information to help identify her should call 01482 300 300, quoting reference […] Read more Environment News Waste Caught on cameraCCTVCouncillor Anita HarrisonFly-tipping
Bin dates over the festive period are changing 18th December 2019 Waste collection dates for Hull residents will be changing over the Christmas and new year break. Bin collections will change slightly over a three-week period, before returning to normal next month. Councillor Anita Harrison, portfolio holder for waste management at Hull City Council, said: “We would like to remind residents to check their bin collection […] Read more Christmas Community and Living Environment News Waste bin collectionChristmas wasteCouncillor Anita HarrisonHousehold waste and recycling centresrecyclingstreetscene
Litter enforcement is coming to Hull 17th December 2019 Posters warning people they will be fined for littering have gone live around Hull today. The advertising campaign informs the public they will be fined £100 for littering in the city. Increased litter enforcement will be carried out by Local Authority Support Ltd from Tuesday 7 January. Fines issued by litter wardens will be reduced […] Read more Environment News Waste Councillor Anita Harrisonenvironmentlitter enforcementLocal Authority Supportstreetscene
Roadworks to start in Hull’s Thomas Clarkson Way 6th December 2019 Essential roadworks are to take place in Thomas Clarkson Way from Monday 9 December to Wednesday 11 December. The resurfacing works will take place from 7pm to 5am for three evenings next week. The road will be closed in both directions for the duration of the works and traffic will be diverted via Ennerdale, Bude […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Anita HarrisonRoadworksThomas Clarkson Way
Free parking in Hull city centre over Christmas 29th November 2019 Parking will be free at Hull City Council’s three multi-storey car parks over the festive period. The local authority will offer free parking every weekend from 10am to 4pm at car parks in Osborne Street, Pryme Street and George Street in a bid to encourage residents to shop locally. It will run from Saturday 30 […] Read more Christmas News Transport & Streets Councillor Anita Harrisonfree parkingGeorge StreetOsborne StreetPryme Streetstreetscene
Overnight roadworks in Beverley Road this weekend 27th November 2019 Essential road repairs are to begin in Beverley Road on Sunday 1 December. The overnight works will take place from 5pm to 6am between Hall Road and Mizzen Road. The southbound section of Beverley Road will be closed to traffic and temporary lights will be in place. Councillor Anita Harrison, portfolio holder for highways, said: […] Read more News Transport & Streets Beverley RoadCouncillor Anita HarrisonPBS ConstructionRoadworks
Changes made at Hull’s household waste and recycling centres 12th November 2019 Recyclers in Hull are being urged to sort bags of mixed waste before visiting household waste and recycling centres. Changes are being made to improve the city’s recycling efforts after it was found around two-thirds of bagged waste contained items easy to recycle such as textiles, glass bottles, cans, paper, cardboard, plastics and electrical items. […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Anita HarrisonenvironmentHousehold waste and recycling centresrecycling
Motorists will be pulled over today for driving too close to cyclists 6th November 2019 The second Operation Safe Pass is taking place today, targeting motorists who pass too close to cyclists. It follows the start of the campaign in October when 31 motorists were stopped for violating the Highway Code. Qualified cyclists will be out on the road again today, wearing helmet cameras and cycling at the correct distance […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Anita HarrisonCyclingHull City CouncilHumberside PoliceOperation Safe Pass
Litter wardens will soon be patrolling the streets of Hull 25th October 2019 Litter wardens will soon be patrolling the streets of Hull. A contract to issue £100 fixed penalty notices to those caught dropping litter has been awarded to Local Authority Support Ltd by Hull City Council. The fine will be reduced to £80 if paid within seven days. A Hull City Council decision record was issued […] Read more Environment News Waste Councillor Anita HarrisonKingdomlitter enforcementstreetscene
