Woman Pays The Cost Of Not Updating Dog’s Microchip

Think Carefully Before Buying A Puppy This Christmas
December 23, 2016

An East Cowick woman must pay nearly £300 after failing to update the contact details on her dog’s microchip which would have cost her just £6.

Clare Childs, 45, of Lidgate, East Cowick failed to attend Beverley Magistrates Court on Wednesday, 21 December where she was facing a charge under the new Microchipping of Dogs (England) Regulations 2015.

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Molescroft Residents Have Been Taken For A Ride – Cllr Healy

Molescroft Residents Have Been Taken For A Ride - Cllr Healy
December 23, 2016

Molescroft residents are disappointed that Santa has been unable to give them their new by pass in time for Christmas as they had hoped for.

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has no influence over the completion of the works as a result of their decision to allow the housebuilder, Barratt Homes, to manage the building of the road.

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Warning Over Unlicensed Taxi Adverts On Social Media

Taxi Marshals To Help Party-goers Get Home Safely
December 23, 2016

Christmas and New Year revellers are being warned about unlicensed drivers using social media sites to falsely advertise themselves as providing a “taxi” service.

Last Christmas, and throughout this year, East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s licensing team have had a number of reports of individuals offering cut-price driving services on sites such as Facebook.

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TDY 2017 Take To The Road To Show Commercial Advantages

TDY 2017 Take To The Road To Show Commercial Advantages
December 23, 2016

Welcome to Yorkshire and East Riding of Yorkshire Council will host a business and community roadshow at Bridlington Spa on Monday, 30 January and at The KP Club, Kilnwick Percy, York, on Wednesday, 22 February to help Bridlington and Pocklington make the most of the 2017 Tour de Yorkshire.

The free events will take place between 2-4pm in the Harbour Suite, at Bridlington Spa, and 3-5pm at The KP Club, with those attending needing to register online.

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Stage 4 Beverley Awarded Grants From Arts Council & ERYC

Stage 4 Beverley Awarded Grants From Arts Council & ERYC
December 22, 2016

Beverley’s newest arts and music festival has secured backing from the Arts Council of Great Britain and the East Riding of Yorkshire Council and now looks on track to becoming a permanent feature on the town’s calendar.

Stage4Beverley, based at the East Riding Theatre, launches across the weekend of 17th to 19th February next year and will be one of the first major City of Culture events held in the East Riding in 2017.

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Overcoming The Challenges Of Winter

Overcoming The Challenges Of Winter
December 22, 2016

Winter can be a challenging time for many, with the shorter days and poor weather especially impacting on those who are older, less mobile and more isolated.

But did you know that the East Riding of Yorkshire Council has a range of information and support available to help the more vulnerable residents stay safe, warm, healthy and socially engaged throughout the winter months?

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Another APSE Award For East Riding Leisure Beverley

Another APSE Award For East Riding Leisure Beverley
December 21, 2016

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has scooped an award in the prestigious Association of Public Service Excellence (APSE) Network Performance Awards 2016 – East Riding Leisure Beverley has won the Best Performing Leisure Centre Award for the fifth time.

This latest success builds on the Leisure Service having been awarded the APSE Best Service team – sports, leisure and cultural – on four occasions.

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Christmas Message From The Chairman Of East Riding Of Yorkshire Council

Christmas Message From The Chairman Of East Riding Of Yorkshire Council
December 21, 2016

On behalf of East Riding of Yorkshire Council, I would like to wish everyone a happy, healthy and peaceful Christmas and a prosperous New Year.

As my wife, Jennifer and I, have undertaken our civic duties, we have been greatly impressed at the goodwill that exists between the diverse communities that make up this great county and the amount of charity work

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Beverley Arms Planning Application Approval Welcomed By Cllr Healy

Beverley Arms Planning Application Approval Welcomed By Cllr Healy
December 21, 2016

The planning application for a multi million pound scheme to transform the Beverley Arms hotel and bring it back into use has been approved by the East Riding of Yorkshire Council.

Local residents living on Wood Lane, working with their ward Councillor, Denis Healy, are relieved and delighted that their concerns about the demolition and construction works have been listened to.

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Most Successful Beverley Festival Of Christmas So Far

Most Successful Beverley Festival Of Christmas So Far
December 20, 2016

Organisers of the Beverley Festival of Christmas have hailed this year’s event as the most successful yet, with an estimated 60,000 people attending the festivities on Sunday, 11 December.

The festival benefitted enormously from an increased footprint, which took in North Bar and Flemingate.

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Treasure House In Beverley Unveils Its Events Programme For 2017

Archives Offer Free Access To British Library Newspaper Archive
December 20, 2016

The Treasure House at Beverley has unveiled its programme of exhibitions and events for 2017, and will be playing a major role in Hull UK City of Culture 2017.

East Riding of Yorkshire Council – a Principal Partner in Hull 2017 – has published the programme of events, which includes the prestigious 52nd Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition from 11 February to 22 April, on loan from the Natural History Museum.

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Manchester Camerata Present A Viennese Gala At Bridlington Spa

Manchester Camerata Present A Viennese Gala At Bridlington Spa
December 20, 2016

For the ultimate feel-good start to 2017, Manchester Camerata make a welcome return to Bridlington Spa for a glittering waltz around Vienna with dancers from East Riding Youth Dance County Company on Sunday 8 January, 2017, at 2pm, as the first concert in the ‘Classically Yours’ series.

Supremely talented soprano, Ailish Tynan, will bring the heady romance and humour of this beautiful music to life.

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Taxi Marshals To Help Party-goers Get Home Safely

Taxi Marshals To Help Party-goers Get Home Safely
December 18, 2016

Taxi marshals will once again be on the streets of two East Yorkshire towns making sure Christmas and New Year party-goers get home safely.

For the sixth consecutive year, East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s licensing team will be providing marshals on taxi ranks in Bridlington and Beverley on key dates during the holiday season.

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Memories Of Beverley Booklet On Sale Now At The Treasure House

Memories Of Beverley Booklet On Sale Now At The Treasure House
December 15, 2016

East Riding of Yorkshire Council archives assistant, Denise Frankland, has put together a booklet of fascinating historic images of Beverley’

Ranging from the Minster to a Victorian Cabbies’ shelter, to the Westwood when the trees which line the road were first planted. The booklet is on sale in the Treasure House in Beverley for £3.99.

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