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Graham Stuart MP was once again at Toll Gavell in Beverley. Our local MP discussed issues with the people from the town he represents in Parliament. Today not only was Graham out but Prospective Parliamentary Candidate, Ian Saunders was canvassing. Ian who said he is in the process of ‘moving to Beverley’ talked to shoppers and the Beverley Lord Mayor David Elvidge. AFC Tickton Under 11’s were also out on…
Lottery Success For Treasure Houses John Champney Celebration The gifts of John Champney to the town of Beverley will be celebrated in 2010 thanks to a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund. An award of £42,000 to the Treasure House will allow East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s archives and local studies and museum services to hold a programme of events and activities to mark the centenary of the opening of…
Next week a team from NHS East Riding of Yorkshire is taking to the road for a five day tour of the region to tell people all about patient choice and the NHS constitution. Since 1 April 2008, patients who are referred to see a specialist, have the right to choose to receive treatment at any hospital in England where their care is funded by the NHS. This includes NHS…
Graham Stuart MP signs up to ‘Support Our Small Shops’ campaign Beverley and Holderness MP, Graham Stuart, has added his support to the Conservative Party’s ‘Support Our Small Shops’ campaign, which aims to keep small shops at the heart of local communities. Small shops are at the heart of our high streets and town centres. They offer diversity and choice and provide a personal service to their community. Yet in…
Rob is the landlord of the Humber Keel Tavern, and has been for the past two years. He’s worked hard to transform the image of this pub from one with a bad reputation. It’s his dream to make a success of The Humber Colts Sunday League football team and his passion is to make it a part of the community. He has thirty lads from Swinemoor in his squad and…
Ref. Development Land North of, Flemingate, Beverley, East Yorkshire. Case No 08/00122 CALLIN – Objecting to Class A3, A4 & A5. Food & Drink & A1. Retail Dear Secretary of State, Beverley is a rural East Yorkshire market town with an adult population of 34,000 it is situated 8 miles North of Hull. It is the seat of the conservative dominated East Riding County Council, and serves the local agricultural…
An error has been made in the collection of the August instalment of council tax and business rates from residents who pay on the 15th of the month by direct debit. It does not affect anyone whose payment falls on any other date in the month. The 15th August fell on a Saturday. Where the payment day falls at the weekend, or on a Bank Holiday, the Council’s normal practice…
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is holding a new course and it is being run by Brian Bate, community sports coach. Brian has been making walking sticks and shepherds’ crooks in Leicestershire for many years and has now moved to the East Riding and is offering to teach this amazing craft to the residents of the area. Join Brian for a rare insight into this fascinating craft. Make your own…
Love him or hate him there is no getting away from the fact that John Martindale, a 65 year old homeless man is part of Beverley so to hear that some one has stolen his radio while he was sleeping is a pretty nasty thing to do. John is deeply upset by the theft of his radio which is his prized possession. Given all the other hardships he has to…
Beverley Voice, a magazine being launched by three Beverley residents is due to arrive at our doors in just a matter a weeks. The magazine will be circulated to 5000 homes and business in Beverley and will feature stories, articles and features. The magazine will focus on the real issues in Beverley that directly effect us all, the subjects they intend to cover are environmental issues, authorities, police, council and…
“Three quarters of the way to recovery”! The property market is three quarters of the way to recovery – a profound statement or a solid foundation from which to build? The answer is a solid foundation from which to build and the three quarters of recovery is based on the three quarters of 2009 and the fourth quarter will be spring 2010. The three quarters of recovery for 2009 has…
E.COLI FOOD POISONING ADVICE TO BUSINESS The food services team at East Riding of Yorkshire Council is holding a series of drop-in surgeries for food businesses. The aim is to give food businesses the opportunity to discuss food safety issues with experts from the food services team. Stephen Headley, food services manager, said: “The first event was held at the Bridlington Spa this week and was very well attended by…
Concern raised by Beverley & Holderness MP over Government threat to local high streets and shops Government to weaken powers of East Riding Council to control out-of-town development MP Graham Stuart, today criticised the Government’s proposed changes to planning rules, which will reduce the powers of the East Riding of Yorkshire Council to control out-of-town retail development. A new report from a cross-party House of Commons Committee has warned that…
KELDGATE ROAD CLOSURE 3-21 AUGUST Yorkshire Water will be carrying out essential work to replace underground water mains at the junction of Keldgate and Lairgate in Beverley. The work is due to start on Monday, 3 August and is programmed for completion on Friday, 21 August. Due to the position of the underground pipes and to ensure the work is undertaken safely the road will have to be closed for…
Progress on Flood Management in the East Riding Following a recent meeting with the Environment Agency, progress has now been made on the agency’s proposals for flood management in the East Riding. As a result, the council has adjourned its application for Judicial Review into the Environment Agency’s actions and the hearing listed in the High Court for today is not now taking place. The council had instigated Judicial Review…
Dine on the Rowe Brasserie in Beverley have put together breakfast, lunch & dinner menus especially for Ladies Day at Beverley Racecourse. Dine on the Rowe are a new Brasserie in Beverley sourcing meat from a 40 mile radius of Beverley and picking fresh fish everyday from Peck’s of Beverley. Everything is cooked to order, and is prepared by the chef as if he was cooking for a loved one….
MP applauds Artsmark award to schools Five schools in the Beverley and Holderness constituency of Graham Stuart MP have been successful in attaining Artsmark awards this year, it has been announced. The national award scheme recognises schools which are committed to providing a high level of art education. This year the schools which have achieved Artsmark are: Beverley High School, Cherry Burton C of E Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Longcroft…
MP Graham Stuart backs calls for major changes to the draft Flood and Water Management Bill MP for Beverley and Holderness, Graham Stuart, has backed calls for changes to be made to a draft of the Flood and Water Bill – designed to protect communities and business from floods such as those which hit the region in 2007. Today the National Flood Forum (NFF), a charitable organisation which provides support…