Hull Local Guide
Practical information for living in Hull — who runs your local services, where to check bin collections and planning applications, and the key facts about the town. Maintained by Hull Gazette, alongside our daily local news.
Hull at a glance
- Local authority:
- Hull City Council
- Region:
- Yorkshire
- Known for:
- The Humber, maritime heritage and UK City of Culture legacy
Council & local services
- Hull City Council — responsible for bins, housing, planning decisions and local services. Hull City Council website
- Bin collections — see our Hull bin collections guide for how to check your collection day.
- Planning applications — our guide to finding and commenting on applications, or go straight to the planning application search.
- Potholes and road problems — see how to report a pothole in Hull.
- School term dates — this year's term dates and holidays for Hull schools.
- Local events — what's on in Hull this week.
- Council tax — bands, payments and discounts in Hull.
- Your MP — who represents Hull in Parliament, how to contact them and check their expenses.
- FAQ — quick answers on Hull's population, council and postcodes.
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