New figures show that nearly 5,000 fines have been issued to those caught littering in the city.
In the last 14 months, Local Authority Support Ltd has issued a total of 4,766 fines to people carrying out this anti-social behaviour.
Hull has been named a Tree City of the World – one of only 120 cities across the globe – for its commitment to urban forests. The Arbor Day Foundation has praised Hull and included the city in the prestigious list for its continued efforts to grow and maintain green spaces.
Work to improve key traffic signals in Freetown Way will step up a gear next week.
The upgrade will take place at the junction of Freetown Way, George Street and Wilberforce Drive from Monday 22 February.
Waste collection dates for Hull residents will be changing over the Christmas and New Year break.
Bin collections will change slightly over a three-week period, before returning to normal next month.
Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire residents are being urged to join the fight against Zombie batteries.
The call comes in a bid to tackle unintended fires in waste collections and at local household waste recycling centres caused by carelessly discarded dead batteries.
Residents urged to donate their old large electrical appliances – with free collections introduced!
Recycling residents in Hull and the East Riding have raised more than £9,000 for Dove House Hospice through their support of a new Reuse Electricals Shop.
Hull City Council is offering free parking over the festive period to encourage people to shop locally and safely.
Parking will be free at the council’s three multi-storey car parks, in Osborne Street, Pryme Street and George Street, every weekend from Saturday 5 December to Sunday 27 December, from 10am to 4pm.
Keep Britain Tidy has launched a new campaign to tackle littering and anti-social behaviour in parks.
The campaign is being supported by Hull City Council and Hull Culture and Leisure.
An innovative new pedestrian crossing to help reduce accidents will be installed in Hull.
The project is being delivered in partnership with Liverpool City Council who have been awarded just over £193,000 by the Road Safety Trust.
A city-wide programme to clean Hull’s cycle tracks has commenced.
Hull City Council workers have been busy trimming shrubs and grass verges, litter-picking, sweeping and removing large items from last week, in a bid to encourage more cyclists to use the designated cycle routes.
The second Operation Safe Pass takes place tomorrow, targeting motorists that pass too close to cyclists.
Qualified cyclists will be out on the road once again, complete with helmet cameras, cycling at the correct distance from the kerb.
Major roadworks are set to get underway in Wymersley and Wold Road from Monday 4 March.
The work will be split into four phases, lasting over a period of ten weeks.
The junctions of Beverley and Station Road and Beverley and Fountain Road will undergo essential maintenance works from Monday 22 – Friday 26 October.
A full road closure of the outbound lane at the junction of Beverley Road and Fountain Road will be in place for the duration of the works.
A team dedicated to tackling poor waste standards in hot-spot areas of Hull will be out on the streets talking to residents about their environmental concerns.
Four highly-visible environmental improvement officers will be visiting residents and carrying out community surveys to understand what issues affect different areas of the city.