National Highways & Transport Survey – A Voice For Your Residents

National Highways & Transport Survey – A Voice For Your Residents
June 18, 2021

Local people are being asked for their views on East Riding of Yorkshire Council highways and transport services – from the condition of roads and footpaths to the quality of cycling facilities.

The answers will be compared with the views of other members of the public across England and Scotland, thanks to the National Highways and Transport Public Satisfaction survey.

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Final Chance To Visit ‘To The Water’ At Beverley Art Gallery

Final Chance To Visit ‘To The Water’ At Beverley Art Gallery
June 12, 2021

The last chance to see the current exhibition at Beverley Art Gallery, ‘To the Water’, will be Saturday, 19 June.

‘To the Water’ has been created by curators Helena Cox and Sally Hayes, and is a unique mix of art and social history, looking at the different ways in which waterways have inspired artists over the centuries.

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Army Personnel Hone Driving Skills On Yorkshire Exercise

Army Personnel Hone Driving Skills On Yorkshire Exercise
June 10, 2021

Soldiers and civilian enthusiasts from across the country converged on the East Riding of Yorkshire last weekend to take part in Exercise ROADMASTER.

The challenge, hosted by Leconfield’s Defence School of Transport (DST), saw 13 sports utility vehicles (SUVs) and five motorbikes compete in a variety of races over the course of a day.

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£2.6 Million Charlton House Development Completed

£2.6 Million Charlton House Development Completed
June 10, 2021

A new affordable housing project has recently been completed in Beverley with tenants set to get their hands on the keys within the next month.

The 4-storey high building on Chantry Lane, Beverley offers 16 attractive flats with a parking space for each flat. The innovative development – named Charlton House – was constructed using trusted modern methods of construction with the overall structure being a timber frame. 

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Viola Trawler Calendar Collection On Display At Holmpton Bunker

Viola Trawler Calendar Collection On Display At Holmpton Bunker
June 10, 2021

Two trawlers built more than a hundred years apart are among the ships featured in an exhibition of maritime paintings which has opened at an ex-Cold War bunker in Holderness.

The underground galleries at the former RAF Holmpton are displaying 14 paintings created by Welwick-based artist Larry Malkin, including some from a calendar published in 2020 to raise money for the Viola trawler campaign, plus new works.

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Humber MP Hits Back At Proposed Constituency Changes

Humber MP Hits Back At Proposed Constituency Changes
June 9, 2021

Graham Stuart MP has indicated that he will fight proposals that would carve most of his constituency of Beverley and Holderness into two new constituencies.

Meanwhile, the South West Holderness council ward, currently in Beverley and Holderness, would be absorbed into the Hull East constituency.

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East Riding Health Walks Have Been Relaunched

East Riding Health Walks Have Been Relaunched
June 3, 2021

Volunteer walk leaders have put their walking boots back on and are keen to welcome walkers back to their walks!

East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s programme of Health Walks has been re-launched in line with government guidelines to encourage people to get out and about and enjoy the natural beauty of the area, whilst staying fit and healthy.

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