2024/25 waste and recycling packs are on the way! 13th September 2024 All households in Hull will receive their new waste and recycling packs within the next couple of weeks. This year’s packs include a new bin collection calendar, a residents’ pass for Hull’s household waste and recycling centres and a guide to recycling right. To celebrate, the council has once again included prize-winning golden tickets in […] Read more News Waste Councillor Charles Quinnhousehold wastewaste packs
Hull residents fined for fly tipping 18th April 2022 Hull City Council is releasing more information about successful prosecutions for a number of environmental crimes across the city. Fly tipping is defined as the ‘illegal deposit of any waste onto land that does not have a licence to accept it’. The council always recommends that residents dispose of or recycle waste properly through legitimate […] Read more News Waste Fly-tippinghousehold wasteHousehold waste and recycling centreswaste
New waste management facility set to produce low-carbon fuel and minimise environmental impact in Hull 3rd February 2022 The Council’s waste disposal contractor, Geminor, has awarded a contract to construction company Keltbray that will see building work begin on a new facility in late January. The new waste management site, based on St Mark Street, will produce refuse-derived fuel (RDF) from Hull’s domestic waste collections, which cannot otherwise be recycled. The low-carbon fuel […] Read more News Regeneration Councillor Rosie Nicolaenvironmenthousehold wastelow-carbonSustainability
Hull Recycles Right 16th September 2021 Hull residents will receive their new waste and recycling packs over the next few weeks which include hints and tips to help them recycle as much of their waste as possible. The packs contain information on what can and cannot be recycled and includes: a new collection calendar an annual resident’s pass for household waste […] Read more Waste Cllr Rosie Nicolahousehold wasteHousehold waste recycling centres hullrecyclingWheelie bins
£12k in fines for nuisance homes and properties in Hull 4th June 2021 A total of 17 people across the city have been handed fines totalling more than £12,000 after being prosecuted by Hull City Council for offences relating to the condition of their private properties. After receiving complaints, council officers found properties blighted by neglect and waste that included beds, bin bags, scrap metal and overgrown trees […] Read more News household wasteHousing
Warning as 15 people fined £400 for fly-tipping in Hull 26th November 2020 Hull residents are being warned that enforcement action will be taken against those found dumping waste illegally. It follows fines of £400 being issued to 15 people in the city under section 33 Environmental Protection Act 1990 after evidence of fly-tipping was obtained by the council’s environmental enforcement officers. People are being encouraged to use […] Read more News Transport & Streets Waste Cllr Anita HarrisonFly-tippinghousehold waste
Your bin is getting tagged – for a good reason 4th March 2020 Black bins across Hull will soon be fitted with orange tags. The tags will be placed on bins from Tuesday 10 March to remind residents that food waste should be placed in the brown bin. It follows a study that found 26 per cent of household rubbish in black bins is food waste. Doug Sharp, […] Read more Environment News Waste BinsDoug Sharphousehold wastehousehold waste recycling centres
