New plans to upgrade Freetown Way and make it more accessible have been revealed in a new image.
This new scheme will remove bollards and cycle lanes from the road and reinstate two lanes of traffic in both directions.
Humber Bridge Set To Be Closed To allow For Vital Repair Work
There will be a closure of the Humber Bridge overnight to facilitate vital maintenance work.
It will involve changing two bearings at the Hessle Tower, although the actual date depends on the weather. The work will be performed overnight one weekend in September/October.
Sewage Discharges Into Waterways The Worst It Has Been
England and Wales have issued pollution warnings for almost 50 beaches after untreated sewage was discharged into the sea.
Water companies say discharges have been made to protect homes and businesses since Monday, according to official data.
Beverley Joint Youth Partnership Event To Be Hosted At Leisure Centre
The Beverley Joint Youth Partnership has announced an event they will host in the town this September.
What promises to be an afternoon of fun, the event is aimed at young people in the town. Those behind the event say it is part of their ongoing efforts to help tackle anti-social behaviour in Beverley.
Education Workers Scheme Saves Local Teacher Thousands Of Pounds
Through its new Education Workers Scheme, Barratt Developments, which includes Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes, helped education workers across East Yorkshire save over £600,000 as they step onto, or further up, the property ladder.
Nurseries, schools, colleges, and universities that are members of the Education Workers Scheme can get 7% off the price of a new home, which translates to £15,000 off every £500,000.
Bridlington Will Host A New Crab Chase Event In September
Children under 16 will be able to participate in the first-ever Bridlington Crab Chase on Sunday, 18 September, in Bridlington’s Harbour at Crane Wharf.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Coastal Services team has organised this new and exciting event with the support of Bridlington Quay Townscape Heritage.
Treasure House To Get Makeover and Be Re-Named Beverley Hub
Plans have been revealed to rename the Treasure House to the Beverley Hub and become home to multiple council services.
Under the plans, there will be a new customer service centre and an enhanced library. While the council’s registration services will also relocate from Walkergate House.
Go On A LEGO Minifigure Hunt At Popular Brick City Exhibition
Warren Elsmore’s Brick City Exhibition is proving hugely popular at Beverley Art Gallery.
Brick-built replicas of iconic buildings from cities around the world are on display at the Treasure House on Champney Road.
Prominent Business Leader Tours Medical Facility As Part Of Prize
During one of the big events at Humber Business Week, a prominent member of the local business community visited Castle Hill Hospital to tour the facilities and collect his prize for the Daisy Appeal.
Garness Jones’ Group Managing Director Dave Garness won six bottles of champagne in a business card draw held by the Daisy Appeal at The Business Day event that concluded Humber Business Week.
Safer Roads Humber Urge Motorists To ‘Share The Road’
According to the latest figures, 41 people died and 434 were seriously injured on the roads of the Humber region in 2021.
Safer Roads Humber Partnership has launched a campaign called Share The Road to reduce these casualties. They also say that we all have a responsibility to change this.
Business Growth Leads To New Appointment For Pure Block Management
With continued growth in mind, Hull-based Pure Block Management has expanded its team.
Lizzie Gibson has been appointed to the firm’s team of block managers following recent wins with new clients. The firm manages over 100 apartment blocks and residential complexes throughout the region.
Rotary Club Aim To Raise Funds By Hosting Two Day Classic Car Extravaganza
In support of York cancer charities, a local Rotary Club has organized a Classic Car Show.
It will take place at Langlands Garden Centre, Shiptonthorpe on the 28th and 29th of August as part of the eighth annual Classic Car Show organized by Weighton Wolds Rotary Club.
Blue and Golds All But Down After Defeat To Woolstone Rovers
The Blue and Golds were in this contest for 50 minutes but sadly faded in the final 30 minutes of the game which was once again played in very hot conditions.
Now sitting 7 points adrift of Wigan St Judes in the table, only the unlikely event of them winning all of their last 4 games and St Jude’s losing their remaining 2 can save them from the drop to division 3 now.
British Eventing International Youth Champions Crowned At Bishop Burton College
Winners from amongst hundreds of the very best under 18 riders from across the country are celebrating following their performances at the British Eventing International Youth Championships.
The Championships which were held at Bishop Burton College, ran from Wednesday 3 August to Sunday 7 August and saw talented young athletes compete in dressage, cross country and showjumping classes.
Holiday Park Receives the Highest Five Pennant AA Rating
Burton Constable Holiday Park, East Yorkshire, is proud to announce its recent top-level AA Five Pennant rating and a high Merit Quality score of 88% from the AA Hotel and Hospitality Services, therefore retaining its AA Five Pennant accolade.
Like AA 1–5-star ratings for hotels, self-catering and guest accommodation, caravan parks and campsites are inspected and rated from one to five black pennants.
Launchpad For Independents Provided By Paragon Arcade
As part of its latest recruitment and expansion campaign, a Victorian arcade is making dreams come true for independent traders.
In Hull’s Paragon Arcade, the latest addition to the businesses is Oishii Ne, which means “it’s delicious.” in Japanese.
Artist Erin Ledsom Begins First-Ever Residency At The Ferens Art Gallery
A rising local artist has begun her residency at the Ferens Art Gallery as part of a commission by Hull City Council.
Erin Ledsom is an embroidery artist from Hull and a recent graduate of the prestigious Royal College of Needlework.
Local NHS Dental Services At ‘Tipping Point’ Says Dental Expert
NHS dentistry in Yorkshire is at a tipping point say experts with new studies revealing that 98% of NHS dental practices locally are unable to offer appointments to new adult patients.
Extensive research reached out to every single UK dental practice. It showed that Yorkshire and Humber is among the worst in the country when it comes to getting an NHS appointment.