Fly-tipping

View article Hull City Council urges local residents to fight fly-tipping this November 

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 of pounds every year in clean-up costs, draining money that could otherwise be spent on essential local services.   In Hull, the council cleared up a […]

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

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 incidents, the offenders were caught dumping waste in West Parade, Worthing Terrace, Stepney Lane, New George Street, Carrington Street, Worcester Road, and two instances in […]

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View article Hull fly-tippers prosecuted and ordered to pay almost £4,000  

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 pay a combined total of £3,950 in fines and costs to the council.    Councillor Charles Quinn, portfolio holder for environment, said: “Fly-tipping is a crime […]

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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 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 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 Hull fly-tippers prosecuted and ordered to pay over £3,000

Hull fly-tippers prosecuted and ordered to pay over £3,000

Hull City Council continues to warn residents to dispose of their waste legally to avoid facing enforcement action.  The warning follows five fly-tipping prosecutions last month (October). These individuals were ordered to pay a combined total of £3,624 in fines and costs to the council.  Councillor Charles Quinn, portfolio holder for environment, said: “Fly-tipping is […]

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View article Caught on Camera: Can you identify fly-tippers spotted on CCTV in Hull? 

Caught on Camera: Can you identify fly-tippers spotted on CCTV in Hull? 

Hull City Council is asking for your help identifying people caught on camera dumping waste on the city’s streets.   The five fly-tipping incidents below have all taken place in Hull over the last few months and were captured on CCTV.   Councillor Charles Quinn, portfolio holder for environment, said: “Fly-tipping is a crime and we do […]

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

Five residents receive £1,000 fines for fly-tipping in Hull 

Hull City Council is urging residents to make use of the multiple waste schemes and services available in the city, following five substantial fly-tipping fines last month (September).        In the five separate incidents, the offenders were caught dumping waste in Rosamond Street, Melwood Grove, Holland Street, Wellsted Street and at the junction of Melwood Grove […]

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View article Appeal for information after a fly-tipping incident near Preston Road

Appeal for information after a fly-tipping incident near Preston Road

Hull City Council is calling for information following a recent fly-tipping incident involving asbestos near two east Hull primary schools.    This deposit of asbestos was found on Monday 21 October on land between Archbishop Sentamu Academy, on Preston Road, and Woodland Primary School.  Fly-tipping is not only a crime, but where it includes asbestos wastes, […]

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