Hull litterbugs ordered to pay £20,000 29th March 2023 After failing to pay fixed penalties for littering, 46 people appeared before magistrates this month. Read more News Transport & Streets Litter
Hull litter louts ordered to pay £28,000 28th February 2023 People caught dropping litter in Hull have been ordered to pay more than £28,000 in February. Over the past month, 87 people have been prosecuted for littering and subsequently failing to pay £100 fixed penalties. The offenders were ordered to pay fines and costs totalling £28,303 and each received a criminal record. The littering offences […] Read more News Waste Litter
Hull litterbugs ordered to pay almost £7,000 1st February 2023 Litterbugs in Hull have been ordered to cough up almost £7,000 after failing to pay fixed penalties. Twenty-three people who were caught littering in the city did not pay the £100 penalties and have now been prosecuted. They were ordered to pay fines and costs totalling £6,983 and each received a criminal record. The offences […] Read more News Waste Litter
Deep clean of chewing gum from city centre streets this weekend 14th October 2022 Chewing gum stains will be deep-cleaned from the streets of Hull city centre starting this weekend, thanks to a £20,000 Chewing Gum Task Force grant awarded to Hull City Council. Discarded chewing gum has a negative environmental impact on the city centre, as well as other high-footfall shopping areas in the city. The council will […] Read more News Waste environmentHull city centreLitterstreet cleaning
Further fines for multiple littering offences committed in Hull 9th December 2021 A further 16 people have been convicted of littering offences committed in Hull, with fines and costs amounting to £6,210. The convictions come after individuals failed to pay fixed penalty notices, issued in June of this year and obtained in November. This follows 15 convictions decided by magistrates between April and May 2021, which totalled £5,268. Councillor Rosie […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Rosie NicolaKeep Britain TidyLitterlitter enforcement
Littering warning as fines of over £5,000 handed out 11th November 2021 People in Hull are once more being urged to dispose of their litter responsibly. The call comes after 15 people were convicted for littering offences throughout the city, heard in Hull Magistrates’ Court between April and May 2021, after failing to pay fixed penalty notices. The fines and costs totalled £5,268, an average of more than £351 per person, and the individuals received […] Read more News Councillor Rosie NicolaLitterlitter enforcementlitter fineswaste
Litter warning in Hull after fines of £7,000 handed out 11th June 2021 People in Hull are again being urged to dispose of their litter responsibly after residents who failed to pay fixed penalties were fined more than £7,000 and told they could face a criminal record. Residents have been asked to use litter bins provided by the council or take waste home to be disposed of responsibly. […] Read more News Transport & Streets Waste Councillor Rosie NicolaLitter
Wardens to crack down on Hull litter louts 7th January 2020 Increased litter enforcement began in Hull today (Tuesday 7 January). Eight new litter wardens have been contracted to patrol the streets of Hull and fine those who are caught littering. Fines of £100 will be issued, but reduced to £80 if paid within seven days. Councillor Anita Harrison, portfolio holder for Streetscene services at Hull […] Read more News Waste Councillor Anita HarrisonLitterlitter enforcementLocal Authority Supportwaste
Meet the woman taking on Hull’s litter louts 30th August 2019 People are coming together to make a real difference to their community in some of our city’s litter hotspots. Since the launch of Hull City Council’s Love Your Street initiative last year, six environmental improvement officers have been out and about, talking to residents about their concerns and working together to improve their street. The […] Read more Environment News Waste Fly-tippingLitterLove Your Street