Graham Stuart MP Keen To Address Local Flooding Issues In 2020

Graham Stuart MP Keen To Address Local Flooding Issues In 2020
January 2, 2020

Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, has spoken of his determination to keep on tackling flood prevention to make sure we never see a repeat of the devastation caused by floods in 2007.

Heavy rain throughout the beginning of November led once again to people’s homes being flooded as the overly saturated ground couldn’t cope with the amount of rainfall.

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Landmark Native American Film To Be Screened In Beverley

Landmark Native American Film To Be Screened In Beverley
January 1, 2020

The success of British director, Steven Lewis Simpson’s adaptation of the bestselling novel, Neither Wolf Nor Dog defies logic—Hollywood logic that is.

Produced and financed by his UK company, with 18 shoot days in the US’s poorest region, a crew of two and a 95-year-old lead actor, the US self-distributed release was launched in small towns and outperformed Hollywood blockbusters in numerous multiplexes.

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A Chance For Young People To Be Part Of A Digital Art Masterpiece!

A Chance For Young People To Be Part Of A Digital Art Masterpiece!
January 1, 2020

As part of East Riding Libraries’ Digital Art Celebration, taking place until 29 February 2020, famed local digital artist and patron of the Celebration Gary Saunt will be creating a large digital painting called Unity.

His work will celebrate the East Riding, and how the library network and digital world has helped to connect local towns and villages into one community. 

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Recycling Team Lends A Helping Hand To Christmas Musical At ERT

Recycling Team Lends A Helping Hand To Christmas Musical At ERT
December 25, 2019

The waste and recycling team at East Riding of Yorkshire Council has lent a helping hand to an environmentally-themed Christmas musical being staged for children at East Riding Theatre.

‘The Fairy Who Fell Off The Christmas Tree’ is being performed at the Beverley theatre from 17 to 31 December and is aimed at youngsters aged three and over.

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A Christmas Message From Your St Mary’s Ward Councillors

A Christmas Message From Your St Mary’s Ward Councillors
December 25, 2019

We wanted to thank the people of Beverley and Molescroft for giving us the opportunity to serve them since our election in May.

It is a huge privilege for us to represent Molescroft, the historic heart of Beverley and the Model Farm and Swinemoor areas as your ward councillors on the East Riding of Yorkshire Council.

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Michael Loncaster Acknowledged By Molescroft Parish Council

Michael Loncaster Acknowledged By Molescroft Parish Council
December 20, 2019

Michael Loncaster, Headteacher of Molescroft Primary School has been awarded the Millenium Cup by Molescroft Parish Council.

Mr Loncaster has been the Headteacher at Molescroft Primary School since 2001. His efforts have been acknowledged by the Parish Council who described him as an inspirational figure.

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Christmas And New Year Recycling Guide For East Riding Residents

Christmas And New Year Recycling Guide For East Riding Residents
December 19, 2019

Christmas and New Year will create more waste than any other time of the year in the East Riding – but the good news is most of it can be recycled.

Last Christmas and New Year more than 9,000 tonnes of waste was collected from East Riding households – and 60% of that was recycled thanks to the brilliant efforts of residents.

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Taxi Marshals To Help Revellers Stay Safe This Christmas

Taxi Marshals To Help Revellers Stay Safe This Christmas
December 18, 2019

As revellers start to get into the Christmas spirit, taxi marshals will once again be on the streets of Beverley and Bridlington making sure people get home safely.

For the ninth consecutive year, East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s licensing team will be providing taxi marshals who will be working through the night on the streets of two East Yorkshire towns, to ensure Christmas and New Year celebrators are getting home safely.

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East Yorkshire Community Groups Receive Grants From YOR4Good Fund

East Yorkshire Community Groups Receive Grants From YOR4Good Fund
December 17, 2019

Four community groups in the East Riding and Hull have benefited from a grant scheme set up by five Yorkshire councils and funded by the construction industry.

Driffield Methodist Church, North Ferriby Primary School, Beverley Town Jaguars Under-16s and Rooted in Hull received a combined total of more than £30,000 in the latest round of awards from the YOR4Good fund.

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Charity To Give Away Festive Jewellery Daisy Charm

Charity To Give Away Festive Jewellery Daisy Charm
December 16, 2019

A teenager who traded a career in fixing cars for a brighter future making and mending gleaming jewellery has charmed her employer and a leading charity with a special Christmas creation.

Savannah Beal has hand-crafted a silver daisy as a gift for Karen Guest, who hired her as an apprentice in the family firm of Guest & Philips. Karen has donated the piece to the Daisy Appeal, which is now giving it away free of charge on Facebook to the most deserving recipient.

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Christmas Events At Markets In Beverley And Pocklington

Christmas Events At Markets In Beverley And Pocklington
December 13, 2019

Special Christmas events will be held at markets in Beverley and Pocklington to entertain shoppers in the run-up to the festive holidays.

Seasonal entertainment and Christmas Eve markets are some of the events planned, organised jointly by the market traders and East Riding of Yorkshire Council.

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The Pull Of Polo Is Driving Security Firm’s East Yorkshire Expansion

The Pull Of Polo Is Driving Security Firm’s East Yorkshire Expansion
December 13, 2019

A security company which relocated from Leeds to Beverley because of a passion for polo is heading into its tenth anniversary year with the promise of recruitment and expansion.

Security Direct UK supplies specialist shutters, doors and grilles to corporate and domestic customers around the UK, but less than half of the company’s business comes from its home area.

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Step Into The New Year With Get Your Boots On

Step Into The New Year With Get Your Boots On
December 13, 2019

The New Year is a time for new resolutions, new experiences and new activities, so why not try something new that will take you to new places and help you meet new friends.

Get Your Boots On is a hiking group aimed at people in their 20s, and 30s from across North and East Yorkshire, and new members are always welcome.

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Hull Samaritans Thank Public For Their Kind Support

Hull Samaritans Thank Public For Their Kind Support
December 12, 2019

Hull Samaritans would like to thank everyone who supported them and made a donation when fundraising in Beverley.

In all the charity raised over £800 which will be used to fund their work which they undertake in the area. Money raised by the charity was almost £200 more than the previous year.

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