Councillor Charles Quinn

View article Hull resident prosecuted for fly-tipping large pile of construction waste 

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 behind D&S Specks on Wold Road. The council’s streetcare and grounds team swiftly cleared the site, and an environmental enforcement officer launched an investigation.  A […]

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View article Join Hull’s waste team: Recruitment drive ahead of Simpler Recycling rollout

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 the way.  In line with new national regulations requiring all local authorities to collect core recyclable waste streams from all households – including weekly food […]

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View article Recycle Week: Hull City Council joins national campaign to save recycling from the black bin 

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 Recycle Now, the campaign promotes sustainable waste management and aims to rescue recyclable materials from the black bin.  This year’s theme, ‘Rescue Me! Recycle’, continues to shine […]

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View article 2025/26 waste and recycling packs are on the way!    

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 waste and recycling centres, a handy guide to recycling correctly and information on Simpler Recycling and what changes residents can expect from March 2026.  To […]

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View article Hull residents prosecuted and ordered to pay over £6,000 for untidy land

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 and fined a combined total of £6,587.53 for failing to deal with the condition of their land.    In all cases, action was taken by Hull […]

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View article Living with Water completes flood resilience scheme at Derringham

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 six new aqua-greens at Louis Drive, Danube Road, Hunsley Avenue, Moorhouse Road, Coventry Street and Manor Road.  These nature-based solutions act as temporary basins, storing […]

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View article Hull business owner faces prosecution after failing to lawfully manage waste disposal

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 Ulliott at Hull Magistrates’ Court on Friday 18 July, where he was found guilty of fly-tipping behind residential properties on Woodgate Road, Hull, in November […]

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View article Hull City Council’s Love Your Neighbourhood team leads community litter-pick event 

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 litter and refreshing the memorial site at the corner of William Street and Porter Street. The area was identified for attention following recent Love Your […]

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View article Six residents receive £1,000 fines for fly-tipping in Hull 

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 the six separate incidents, the offenders were caught dumping waste in Bristol Road, Melwood Grove, Lambert Street, Airlee Street, Mayfield Street, and Grandale.  Fly-tipping is […]

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View article Hull property occupier fined £600 for failing to dispose of household waste responsibly

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 a property in Hull was fined £600 last month (June) for failing to dispose of their waste legally.    The incident was reported to the council’s […]

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View article Love Your Neighbourhood: Footpath improvements set to begin on Ventnor Street 

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 Avenue area, the footpaths on Ventnor Street were identified as being in poor condition and in urgent need of repair.   In response, the council will […]

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View article Thoresby Primary School: Pupils join Love Your Neighbourhood team for community litter-pick in Avenues ward  

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 greener.  Held in May, the session began with an engaging presentation delivered by a team member from the Love Your Neighbourhood project. The presentation introduced […]

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