Fly-tipping

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

Four 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 four substantial fly-tipping fines.   In the four separate incidents, the offenders were caught dumping waste in Reynoldson Street, Wellsted Street, Cave Street, and Tunis Street.  Councillor Charles Quinn, portfolio holder for environment, said: “Fly-tipping is a crime, and we do not […]

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View article Council calls for information after waste fly-tipped on Hull Street 

Council calls for information after waste fly-tipped on Hull Street 

Hull City Council is urgently appealing for information regarding a recent fly-tipping incident in the Sculcoates area. The illegally deposited waste was discovered on Kirkby Street near Wincolmlee, Hull. It is believed to have been deposited between 6pm on Thursday 5 February and 6am on Friday 6 February. Following reports of the illegally deposited waste […]

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View article Avoid being fined for fly-tipping this festive season  

Avoid being fined for fly-tipping this festive season  

Hull City Council is urging residents to make use of the multiple authorised waste schemes and services available this festive season, following four substantial fly-tipping fines.  In the separate incidents, the offenders were caught dumping waste in Sutton Street, Spring Bank West, Dover Street, and May Street.  Councillor Charles Quinn, portfolio holder for environment, said: […]

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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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