Plans Finalised By Council To Remove Sunken Vessels From River Hull

Plans Finalised By Council To Remove Sunken Vessels From River Hull
September 2, 2017

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is appealing for information to help find the owners of 10 sunken vessels in the River Hull located between Tickton and Beverley Beck, as it finalises plans to remove them in September.

The vessels have been identified as causing an obstruction in the river and it was decided to remove them as part of the River Hull Integrated Catchment Strategy (RHICS), adopted by the River Hull Board in July 2015 and supported by the Humber Local Enterprise Partnership, designed to improve the flow of the river and reduce the risk of flooding for local communities.

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Overnight Resurfacing Works On Barmston Drain Bridge

Overnight Resurfacing Works On Barmston Drain Bridge
August 31, 2017

East Riding of Yorkshire Council will be carrying out carriageway resurfacing works and improvements to the road markings to the bridge over Barmston Drain on Grovehill Road, Beverley, overnight on Monday, 4 September, 2017.

The works are the final phase of the bridge maintenance works which were carried out earlier in the year.

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Search Is On To Find Young Chef Of The Year

Search Is On To Find Young Chef Of The Year
May 19, 2017

The search is on to find the best young chef in Hull and East Yorkshire. Organised by the Hull and East Riding Hospitality Association and now in its eleventh year.

The Copper Saucepan competition seeks to discover the Apprentice Chef of the Year and culminates with a live cook-off as part of the Beverley Food Festival in October.

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Tickton Bridge Closed To Wide Vehicles For 12 Weeks

Roadworks Due To Start On B1248
March 10, 2017

Tickton Bridge, on the A1035 road to Beverley, is to be closed to extra wide vehicles only, for 12 weeks to allow for important repairs to be carried out.

East Riding of Yorkshire Council contractors will begin work on Monday 13 March on a scheme to replace the metal safety railings, known as parapets, on either edge of the bridge, over the River Hull and Barmston Drain.

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A New Rural Strategy For The East Riding Is Launched

A New Rural Strategy For The East Riding Is Launched
December 8, 2016

A new rural strategy for the East Riding of Yorkshire has been launched, which will continue to raise the profile of rural issues and support positive, sustainable rural development in a challenging economic climate.

The strategy and its accompanying action plan were launched at an event at Tickton Grange, Beverley, with the overarching goal that ‘people of all ages can live, work and thrive in the rural East Riding, which is itself

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