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Giant Hogweed growing on Gladstone Street
Reported via Android anonymously at 18:14, Tue 21 May 2019
Sent to Hull City Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 1636386.
Giant Hogweed are growing along the edges of Gladstone Street just past the HRI car park entrance. They've been growing unchecked on network rail land for years and are also growing in the field between Miranda House and the Railway line too.
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The Council has no statutory duty to remove, treat or enforce persons to remove non-native invasive plants like giant hogweed or Japanese knotweed.
Persons are recommended to contact the Environment Agency for help and advice. This can be done by calling 08708 506 506 or visiting www.environment-agency.gov.uk
Examples of available guidance for dealing with land affected by non-native invasive plants includes:
Http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/homeandleisure/wildlife/130079.aspx
Https://www.gov.uk/guidance/prevent-the-spread-of-harmful-invasive-and-non-native-plants
Posted by Hull City Council at 14:39, Wed 22 May 2019
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Thank you kindly, shall do.
Posted anonymously at 21:10, Wed 22 May 2019
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