Silver Award success for Hull!
Hull has won a prestigious Sustainable Food Places Silver Award.
The award recognises Hull Food Partnership’s work to promote healthy, sustainable and local food and to tackle some of today’s … More
Councillor Charles Quinn
Love Your Neighbourhood: Footpath improvements set to begin in east Hull
As part of Hull City Council’s ongoing Love Your Neighbourhood initiative, improvement works are set to begin on several footpaths within the Longhill and Bilton Grange and Marfleet areas.
Following … More
Council cracks down on littering outside Hull Royal Infirmary
Hull City Council is to issue £150 fixed penalty notices to individuals caught littering outside Hull Royal Infirmary.
Starting tomorrow (Wednesday 12 November) the council’s enforcement contractor, LA … More
Hull City Council urges local residents to fight fly-tipping this November
Hull City Council is teaming up with Keep Britain Tidy for ‘Fight Fly-Tipping Fortnight’, a new campaign to crack down on rogue ‘white van’ operators.
Fly-tipping costs councils across England millions … More
Council launches leaf clearance programme to keep streets clear and safe
Hull City Council has begun its leaf clearance programme, which runs from mid-October to mid-January, to tackle the seasonal increase in leaf fall across the city.
As autumn leaves blanket Hull’s streets, the council’s … More
Tis the season to give: Hull City Council’s Christmas jumper donation drive returns
Hull City Council is once again appealing for residents to donate unwanted children’s Christmas jumpers, to support local families and reduce textile waste.
As the festive season approaches, the council is encouraging residents to spread some cheer by … More
Council urges residents to take action against dog fouling
Hull City Council is calling on residents to be responsible and vigilant in tackling issues of dog fouling across the city.
Now the evenings are drawing darker, dog fouling incidents tend to rise. However, … More
Hull Nature Trail pilot launches to reconnect communities with nature
Hull City Council is proud to announce the launch of the first section of the Hull Nature Trail, a scenic route along the Holderness Drain.
The pilot trail was developed … More
Council urges residents to dispose of Halloween pumpkins responsibly
With Halloween just around the corner, Hull City Council is reminding residents how to dispose of their Halloween pumpkins responsibly.
Whilst many people enjoy the tradition of pumpkin picking and … More
Humber Forest launches 25-year strategy to improve local environments, tackle climate change, and help local communities
Humber Forest, the community forest for Hull, East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire, has launched a new strategy for its work for the next 25 years.
It is committed to ensuring … More
60 tonnes of waste removed from Hull Fair
Hull City Council has confirmed that a total of 60.6 tonnes of waste was successfully removed from Hull Fair this year.
The council’s dedicated street cleansing and waste operative teams worked tirelessly … More
Eight residents receive £1,000 fines for fly-tipping in Hull
Hull City Council is urging residents to make use of the multiple authorised waste schemes and services available in the city, following eight substantial fly-tipping fines.
In the eight separate … More
Council’s Streetscene services recognised for delivering high standards across Hull
Hull City Council’s Streetscene services have been formally recognised for meeting high standards of quality and performance.
Streetscene has successfully extended its ISO 9001 certification, awarded by NQA, to now … More
Hull fly-tippers prosecuted and ordered to pay almost £4,000
Hull City Council continues to warn residents to dispose of their waste legally to avoid facing enforcement action.
The warning follows five recent fly-tipping prosecutions. These individuals were ordered to … More
Clifton Primary School: ‘Recycle Me a City’ project empowers schoolchildren to tackle waste
Pupils from Clifton Primary School recently joined Hull City Council’s recycling officers to ‘Recycle Me a City’, a hands-on session designed to raise awareness about waste, recycling, and environmental responsibility. … More
Hull residents prosecuted and fined over £3,000 for littering
Hull City Council is continuing to warn residents to dispose of their litter responsibly, to avoid a substantial fine or prosecution.
The warning comes after seven residents, who failed to … More
Council unveils first 100% electric food waste collection vehicle
Hull City Council has taken a further step towards its climate goals and improving air quality with the introduction of its first fully electric food waste collection vehicle.
The council’s … More
Hull resident prosecuted for fly-tipping large pile of construction waste
A Hull resident has been successfully prosecuted and fined following a serious fly-tipping incident investigated by Hull City Council.
In January 2025, a large quantity of construction waste was discovered … More
Join Hull’s waste team: Recruitment drive ahead of Simpler Recycling rollout
As part of the national rollout of Simpler Recycling in March 2026, Hull’s Streetscene Services have announced a recruitment drive to expand their waste team, with 70 new jobs on … More
Recycle Week: Hull City Council joins national campaign to save recycling from the black bin
Hull City Council is proud to support this year’s Recycle Week (22–28 September), the UK’s biggest annual celebration of recycling, now in its twenty-second year.
Organised by … More
2025/26 waste and recycling packs are on the way!
All households in Hull will receive their new waste and recycling packs over the coming weeks.
This year’s pack includes a bin collection calendar, a residents’ pass for Hull’s household … More
Hull residents prosecuted and ordered to pay over £6,000 for untidy land
Hull City Council is warning property owners and occupiers to maintain the cleanliness of their land, to avoid facing prosecution.
This warning comes after four property owners were recently prosecuted … More
Living with Water completes flood resilience scheme at Derringham
Living with Water’s scheme to create natural flood resilience at Derringham, west Hull completed this week, representing a major milestone in the city’s flood mitigation plan.
The Derringham scheme features … More
Hull business owner faces prosecution after failing to lawfully manage waste disposal
Hull City Council urges businesses to act responsibly when managing the disposal of waste, to avoid being fined or prosecuted.
This warning follows the prosecution of business owner Mr Carl … More
Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood team leads community litter-pick event
Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood team brought the community together earlier this month for a successful litter-picking event on Porter Street, off Anlaby Road.
The event focused on clearing … More
Six residents receive £1,000 fines for fly-tipping in Hull
Hull City Council is urging residents to make use of the multiple authorised waste schemes and services available in the city, following six substantial fly-tipping fines last month (June).
In … More
Hull property occupier fined £600 for failing to dispose of household waste responsibly
Hull City Council is urging property owners and occupiers to dispose of household waste responsibly, to avoid facing a substantial fine, or prosecution.
This warning comes after an occupier of … More
Love Your Neighbourhood: Footpath improvements set to begin on Ventnor Street
As part of Hull City Council’s ongoing Love Your Neighbourhood initiative, improvement works are set to begin on the footpaths along Ventnor Street.
Following a recent ‘patch walk’ in the Newland … More
Thoresby Primary School: Pupils join Love Your Neighbourhood team for community litter-pick in Avenues ward
Year 1 pupils from Thoresby Primary School recently joined Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood team for a community litter-pick, helping to make the streets around their school cleaner and … More
Unlock green spaces with Hull’s new ‘Right to Grow’ initiative
Hull City Council invites residents and community groups to submit project ideas for the ‘Right to Grow’ initiative, a programme designed to empower communities to transform and maintain their local … More
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