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Could You Foster A Child In Need?

Could You Foster A Child In Need?

May 11, 2021

The importance of a safe and loving home is more important than ever at the moment and the council is looking for more caring adults to become foster carers and join the hundreds of others who are caring for our children across the East Riding.

Foster Care Fortnight runs from 10-23 May and would normally be a time for East Riding of Yorkshire Council to organise drop-in sessions and information events for anybody interested in fostering.

Join East Riding Libraries’ Friendly Facebook Book Club

Join East Riding Libraries' Friendly Facebook Book Club

May 10, 2021

East Riding Libraries Face in a Book Club on Facebook now has over 220 members who have been enjoying the books selected each month by the Libraries team. The club started back in February 2020, just before the first lockdown, and has gradually grown since then.

Liberal Democrats See Off Tories To Win By-Election

Liberal Democrats See Off Tories To Win By-Election

May 8, 2021

The Liberal Democrats succeeded in fending off a Conservative challenge in the Beverley St Mary’s East town council by-election.

Their candidate, Alison Healy, was elected with 45%of the vote, ahead of Conservative David Elvidge.

Weel Bridge Set To Close For Essential Structural Works

Weel Bridge Set To Close For Essential Structural Works

May 7, 2021

Repairs are to be carried out to Weel Bridge on Grovehill Road, Beverley from 17 May 2021 which will see the bridge closed to motorists for five days for essential structural works.

The work is due to commence Monday 17 May and it is anticipated to take 5 days.

Jacob’s Well Appeal For Volunteers To Help Sort Through Donated Goods

Jacob's Well Appeal For Volunteers To Help Sort Through Donated Goods

May 7, 2021

Jacob’s Well is urgently appealing for more volunteers to come and help sort out second-hand items at its warehouse in Beverley.

As a result of the lockdown being eased, they have been completely inundated with donations of clothes, books and Bric-a-brac. All these things that have been donated will earn good money for charity.

Safer Spaces Pedestrian Area Trial For Beverley’s Saturday Market Set To Start

Safer Spaces Pedestrian Area Trial For Beverley’s Saturday Market Set To Start

May 7, 2021

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is set to trial pedestrianising part of Beverley’s Saturday Market this month as a result of positive feedback from early consultation undertaken in summer 2020.

The trial, which starts from Monday, 10 May, will see the area between The Grapes pub and the King’s Head pedestrianised to create an area where people can socially distance, as well as providing an opportunity for outdoor seating areas.

Kalma Life – Using Yoga To Help Children Enhance Their Emotions

Kalma Life - Using Yoga To Help Children Enhance Their Emotions

May 6, 2021

Kalma Life is an award-winning business based in Beverley that provides yoga for children along with mindfulness and massage.

Winners of the ‘Most Loved Sporting Activity’ at the What’s On Awards, Kalma Life builds a community of support through their sessions helping to educate parents on wellness.

MP To Hold Yorkshire Water Meeting Addressing Longstanding Sewage Issues

MP To Hold Yorkshire Water Meeting Addressing Longstanding Sewage Issues

May 6, 2021

MP, Graham Stuart, is set to meet with representatives from Yorkshire Water about longstanding sewage issues that have been kicking up a stink with local residents.

The East Yorkshire village, which is in Graham’s constituency of Beverley and Holderness, is situated on top of natural, underground springs, which can seep through into Yorkshire Water’s sewage system during periods of heavy rainfall.

97 Percent Of Households Respond To Census 2021

97 Percent Of Households Respond To Census 2021

May 6, 2021

The response to Census 2021 has exceeded all expectations, with 97 percent of households across England and Wales making sure they count when it comes to local services like school places, GP surgeries and hospital beds.

Wombles of Beverley – Chairman Talks About Success Of Local Voluntary Litter Picking Group

Wombles of Beverley - Chairman Talks About Success Of Local Litter Picking Voluntary Group

May 5, 2021

The Wombles of Beverley have certainly made an impact in Beverley in the short time they have been in existence.

From their humble beginnings with a handful of members, the group now has around 150 people picking discarded litter.

Beverley Enterprise Centre Builds Up To A Brighter Future As Construction Work Starts

Beverley Enterprise Centre Builds Up To A Brighter Future As Construction Work Starts

May 5, 2021

Construction work has begun on a new enterprise centre in Beverley, paving the way for around 30 companies to make it their new home once completed early next year.

The £4.8million development on Grovehill Road will become a landmark building in the market town and will offer superior facilities for new and existing businesses, regenerating a former demolition site and visually enhancing the immediate area.

Organised Crime Lord Found Guilty Of Conspiracy To Supply Class A Drugs

Organised Crime Lord Found Guilty Of Conspiracy To Supply Class A Drugs

May 5, 2021

Karl Pettitt (52), formerly of North Bar Without, Beverley, appeared in court following an extensive investigation by Humberside Police supported by the National Crime Agency into his criminal enterprise.

Linda Johnson Becomes Beverley’s 418th Mayor Following Election

Linda Johnson Becomes Beverley's 418th Mayor Following Election

May 4, 2021

St Mary’s ward councillor Linda Johnson was, this evening, elected as the 418th Mayor of Beverley, and only the 13th woman to hold the office in its 448-year history, dating back to Tudor times.

Cherry Lane Garden Centre Goes Green With New In-Store Initiatives

Cherry Lane Garden Centre Goes Green With New In-Store Initiatives

May 4, 2021

Cherry Lane Garden Centre is going green with new in-store initiatives to bolster its eco-credentials. Part of the Discount retail group QD hopes to help shoppers make greener choices.

In a bid to help the environment, the company has rolled out an initiative called Value Our Planet. To date, the firm has achieved a number of goals when it comes to being greener.

Potential Bus Drivers Given A Chance To Take The Wheel

Potential Bus Drivers Given A Chance To Take The Wheel

May 4, 2021

Bus company East Yorkshire has announced that it will be launching a recruitment drive in Hull, as lockdown restrictions lift and buses start getting busier.

The company is giving local residents the chance to train to become bus drivers to help run its network of services in the city and beyond.

Lewis Northen Funeral Directors Welcome Easing of Funeral Restrictions

Lewis Northen Funeral Directors Welcome Easing of Funeral Restrictions

May 3, 2021

Lewis Northen Funeral Directors have welcomed the news that from the Government that the legal limit of mourners at funerals is to be lifted.

As of 17 May, the rule of 30 mourners for a funeral in England will be removed as part of Step 3 of the roadmap.

Beverley Travel Hopeful People Can Soon Book International Holidays

Beverley Travel Hopeful People Can Soon Book International Holidays

May 3, 2021

Beverley Travel owner Karl Douglas is hopeful that people will again be allowed to travel overseas.

He also says that as an industry they fully expect popular family destinations will welcome back holidaymakers this summer.

Funeral Service Restriction Changes Welcomed By Local Business

Funeral Service Restriction Changes Welcomed By Local Business

May 3, 2021

News that the cap on the number of people that can attend funeral services is to be removed has been welcomed by local firm Frank Stephenson & Son Funeral Directors.

As part of the next steps in easing restrictions, the legal cap of 30 people attending a funeral will be scrapped a month earlier than planned. From 17 May there will be no restrictions on the number of people who can attend.

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