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Local Housebuilder Honours Cottingham’s Veterans And Volunteers This Armistice Day

Local Housebuilder Honours Cottingham’s Veterans And Volunteers This Armistice Day

Five-star housebuilder, Barratt Developments Yorkshire East, is honouring war veterans and volunteers from the Cottingham branch of The Royal British Legion, with 11 acts of kindness and a £1,000 donation, this Armistice Day. 

To mark Armistice Day on the 11 November, and to say thank you to the volunteers of the Cottingham branch of The Royal British Legion for their dedication and continuous hard work, Barratt Developments Yorkshire East has donated an act of kindness to 11 different members.

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Two Churches One Town Receives Lifeline Grant From Culture Recovery Fund

Two Churches One Town Receives Lifeline Grant From Culture Recovery Fund

St Mary’s church and the Minster in Beverley are two of 445 heritage organisations across the country set to receive a lifesaving financial boost from the government thanks to the £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund to help them through the coronavirus pandemic.

445 organisations will share £103 million, including St Mary’s church and the Minster in Beverley to help restart vital reconstruction work and maintenance on cherished heritage sites, keeping venues open and supporting those working in the sector.

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Cannabis Grow Totaling Over 600 Plants Found In East Yorkshire Village

Cannabis Grow Totaling Over 600 Plants Found In East Yorkshire Village

A large number of cannabis plants have been discovered in Tickton following a joint police operation.

Proactive East Riding patrol officers, supported by #OpGalaxy, descended on an address on Scotts Garth Drive in Tickton. While there they discovered the large cannabis grow totalling almost 650 plants.

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Big Issue North Pulled From The Street Again As The Second National Lockdown Commences

Big Issue North Pulled From The Street Again As The Second National Lockdown Commences

As England enters a second lockdown set to last at least until early December,  Big Issue sellers face a dire predicament as they are now not permitted to sell Big Issue North.

350 people who sell Big Issue North are self-employed, buying magazines for £1.50 before selling them on the streets of the north for £3.

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Remembrance Day Parade Cancelled For 2020

Remembrance Day Parade Cancelled For 2020

The Remembrance Day Parade, due to take place on Sunday 8 November, has been cancelled.

The event is unable to take place in its usual format due to the Covid-19 lockdown, however, Hull City Council is working with the Royal British Legion to ensure that the millions who lost their lives in the First World War and subsequent conflicts are honoured.

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Beverley Skincare Specialist Launches Third Product In Signature Routine Range

Beverley Skincare Specialist Launches Third Product In Signature Routine Range

An East Yorkshire skincare expert has launched a specialist cleanser based on her research into skin feel.

‘1′ is a deep cleaning calming gel to milk cleanser that is inspired by Beverley based Dr Katerina Steventon’s 20 years’ scientific research and professional expertise and refined by her skin-feel research.

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Hull Successful In A Bid For Social Workers In Schools

Hull Successful In A Bid For Social Workers In Schools

Hull City Council is one of 20 local authorities across the country to be successful in a bid to be part of research funded by the Department for Education into how children’s social care support, offered through the school setting, could enable safer outcomes for children at risk of harm.

The council has been awarded £252,864 to deliver the Social Workers in Schools (SWIS) programme, part of the What Works for Children’s Social Care research.

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