The Mini Molescroft Monkeys (Jessica Bailey, Emily Delaney, Sophie Reid and Emily Willans), all aged 10 and currently in year 6 at Molescroft Primary School, took part in Operation Lifestyle over the 2012 summer holidays. Girls Win Trip To Alton Tower...
We’ve all thought about taking our summer holidays in the darker months to enjoy the benefits of heading away off-season. As we prepare for the harshness of British winter, perhaps now is the best time to put our dreamed-about plans in motion.Why Hol...
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is to undertake repairs to the carriageway along the full length of Station Road, including the Hilderthorpe Road junction, and Station Avenue, from Midway Avenue to Quay Road roundabout, together with re-waterproofing of the railway bridge deck. The works will start on Monday, 8 October and due to the nature of the works will require Station Road to be closed to all vehicles from Thursday, 11 October for up to five weeks. Works on Station Avenue and Hilderthorpe Road junction will be undertaken with the use of temporary signals. Vehicles will be diverted along a signed diversion route of Hilderthorpe Road, Springfield Avenue and Quay Road. Access for pedestrians and cyclists (dismounted) along Station Road will be maintained at all times except during application of the new deck waterproofing system. The works have been programmed to avoid the main summer holidays and at the time of year when the volume of traffic within the town has reduced. To assist the flow of traffic all existing parking bays on Springfield Avenue and corner of Quay Road will be temporarily suspended. The performance of the diversion route together with the surrounding road network will be monitored during…
After the disruption caused by the summer holidays Beverley Braves played their first game in four weeks and were able to pick from an almost full squad for the first time in seven weeks.Braves Battle Hard In Defeat To Bulls > Read the full post on: HU...
The official opening of the Noddle Hill Playground will take place on Friday 3 August by The Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull and Admiral of the Humber, Councillor Danny Brown. The community playground is open for business; in time for the school summer holidays and adjoins the Bransholme Lakes Local Nature Reserve, so even more reason to visit. Hull City Council’s Sports Development Team will offer a varierty of fun activities from 11am and asking young people what activities they would like to see in the park during the summer holidays. They will be helping with the celebrations as well as running the family orienteering day taking place in the Nature Area from 1 – 3pm where families can learn how to find their way round. A new community paramedic, Paul Houghton will be attending on the day to introduce himself to local residents. His role is to provide a quick response medic service for the area, and having local knowledge of the estate allows him to be in a better position to respond to calls. Humberside Police and Humberside Fire and Rescue will also be attending the official opening. The police will give advice on staying safe around…
Enjoy a safari on the nature reserve on Tuesday, 31 July from 11am-2.30pm and have a go at pond dipping to discover what creatures live in the pond. All equipment is provided and the event is suitable for children aged five to 11 years old, accompanied by adults. There is a half an hour walk from the car park to the pond and visitors can bring a picnic to eat on the reserve. Participants should meet at the Oakhill Nature Reserve, New Potter Grange Road car park, Goole DN14 6BZ. Booking is essential and children cost £1.50, accompanying adults are free. For more information call (01482) 395320 Use Facebook to Comment on this Post
Visit the nature reserve on Thursday, 2 August from 10am-12.30pm to see some of Britain’s smallest mammals such as shrews, voles and mice. Join us on a safari around the reserve where we will open up our specially prepared mammal survey boxes. You can also choose to come along on Wednesday evening (1 August) to help set up these animal-friendly traps (details on booking). Visitors should meet at Eastrington Ponds Local Nature Reserve, near Howden DN14 7PL. Booking is essential and children cost £1.50, accompanying adults go free. For more information call (01482) 395320 Use Facebook to Comment on this Post
Discover what it is like to live down on the seashore on Tuesday, 7 August and have a look in the rock pools to see the creatures left there at low tide. See what crazy beach art you can create from the flotsam and jetsum found on the seashore with wildlife artist, Michele Davy. The event runs from 12.30-2.30pm and 2.30-4.30pm and is suitable for children aged five to 11 years old, accompanied by adults. Meet at South Landing Local Nature Reserve car park (Pay & Display charges apply), Flamborough, near Bridlington YO15 1PQ. Booking is essential and children cost £1.50, accompanying adults go free. For more information call (01482) 395320 Use Facebook to Comment on this Post
