#Hull City Council is teaming up with Keep Britain Tidy for ‘Fight Fly-Tipping Fortnight’, a campaign aimed at raising awareness of criminal waste traders.
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 total of 14,954 incidents in the past year, costing local taxpayers thousands in clean-up costs. The campaign calls on people in Hull to protect themselves and their communities from falling for a #RubbishDeal – low-cost, unlicensed services offered using appealing ads on social media by organised waste criminals.
Rogue waste traders hide in plain sight behind professional-looking adverts, ‘five-star’ reviews and tempting prices, making it difficult to tell them apart from legitimate operators. What they don’t tell you is where your rubbish could end up. ... See MoreSee Less

Hull City Council urges local residents to fight fly-tipping this October

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Hull City Council is teaming up with Keep Britain Tidy for ‘Fight Fly-Tipping Fortnight’.

The festival opens with acclaimed pianist and composer Zoe Rahman, performing Hull Suite Live at Hull Truck Theatre. Originally commissioned by Hull Jazz Festival, the work draws on themes of voyage, migration and the sea, alongside Rahman’s family history and connections to Hull.
Out of the Box, the festival’s platform for new and experimental work, with three new commissions from Hull artists exploring contemporary jazz alongside rap, spoken word, acoustic instruments and technology. For the full programme and booking information, visit hulljazzfestival.co.uk/whats-on.

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Hull Jazz Festival returns for its 34th edition

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Hull Jazz Festival returns throughout November 2026 for its 34th edition, bringing a diverse programme of live jazz, new commissions, emerging artists and free events to venues across the city.

Organised by BAMEEN, Hull Fishing Heritage & Migrant Cultural Food: A Culinary and Cultural Journey will launch at #WelcomeHouse, 3 Wright Street, Hull, HU2 8HU, on Saturday 17th October 2026, 2pm-5pm. Everyone is welcome.
The project will explore the rich food cultures that have shaped #Hull, bringing people together to share their experiences and discover connections between people, place and the environment. Whether you have a connection to Hull’s fishing industry, a treasured family recipe or a story about making the city your home, the project offers an opportunity to contribute to a shared celebration of Hull’s history and cultural diversity.
To find out more or get involved, email Dawda@bameen.org.uk, call Menel on 07444 788471 or Dawda on 07582 567052, or visit ... See MoreSee Less

Bameen CIC | A brighter future together

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BAMEEN CIC (Black & Minority Ethnic Environment Network) is a Community Interest Company dedicated to promoting inclusive environmental engagement. At