Plastic Bag Charges Set To Make Millions For Good Causes
Customers using large UK shops will be charged 5p for each single-use carrier they use while shopping. Super market giant Tesco predicts that the use of plastic carrier bags will fall drastically as a...
View ArticleDance Competition Is Strictly A Success
With popular show Strictly Come Dancing back on our television screens adults from day centres across the East Riding have come together to stage their very own dance competition. The Floral Hall, in...
View ArticleCommandant Drops 160ft For Charity
Last weekend saw Colonel Rob Peacock of the Defence School of Transport in Leconfield complete his 160ft bungee jump for Cash for Kids ’Drop the Boss‘. Drop the Boss was Cash for Kids latest...
View ArticleFine For Bridlington Man For Breaching Dog Beach Restrictions
A Bridlington man has been fined by magistrates after taking his dog onto a prohibited beach area. Earlier this year, Peter Walsh, 39 of Trinity Road, Bridlington was issued with a fixed penalty notice...
View ArticleThis Girl Can In The East Riding
East Riding Leisure has launched its own localised version of the Sport England ‘This Girl Can’ campaign. The new web pages show the wide range of sports and activities available across the East...
View ArticleHave Fun But Stay Safe’ Message To Revellers
As the Christmas season approaches, party-goers are being urged to have fun, stay safe and plan their journey home. As people enjoy the festivities in local bars, restaurants or visit family and...
View ArticleOfficial opening of one of Hull’s largest learning facilities
One of Hull’s largest post-16 and adult learning facilities will be officially opened on Tuesday 19 January at 1pm. The Deputy Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull, Councillor Sean Chaytor, will officially...
View ArticleHistoric Beverley Gate In Hull Protected
Beverley Gate, which marks the spot where King Charles I was refused entry into the city of Hull in 1642, leading to the outbreak of the English Civil War, has been given protection by the Department...
View ArticleTourism Awards Shortlist Announced
After a record-equalling number of entries and hours of painstaking deliberation, Visit Hull and East Yorkshire (VHEY) today announces the shortlist for the seventh annual Remarkable East Yorkshire...
View ArticlePole Dancing Class Aims to Show the Benefits of the Sport
Founder of Indigo Pole Dance and Fitness Studio, India Alton, is hoping that she can introduce people to the benefits of a sport that is rapidly growing in popularity. She aims to achieve this through...
View ArticleHORNSEA : Ban For Farm Shop Couple After String Of Food Safety Offences
HORNSEA : Ban For Farm Shop Couple After String Of Food Safety Offences A couple from Hornsea will have to pay almost £15,000 and have been banned from operating their food business after admitting a...
View ArticleSponsors Promote And Prosper With Their Winning Team
FC Promo was set up four years ago by a group of friends who simply loved football and wanted to play on the same side. In the early days they struggled in matches, and so the team managers, Michael...
View ArticleWinners Of Chairman’s Awards 2016 Announced
People, businesses building projects and community groups have been honoured at the annual East Riding of Yorkshire Council Chairman’s Awards. The ceremony, which was held at The Spa Bridlington on...
View ArticleBRIDLINGTON : New Cycle Map Available For Bridlington
Cyclists in East Yorkshire can now try out six new leisure cycle routes either starting from the bustling coastal town of Bridlington or the pretty villages of Flamborough, Sewerby and Burton Agnes....
View ArticleMP Meets Council Chiefs To Discuss Withdrawal Of Adult Education
Graham Stuart MP went to County Hall on Friday 3 June to meet East Riding Councillor Jane Evison, the Cabinet Member for Economic Investment and Tourism, to discuss his concerns over plans to withdraw...
View ArticleHULL : Buses To Start Using Carr Lane From Monday
Carr Lane will reopen to buses from Monday 11 July, following four months of improvement works as part of Hull City Council’s multi-million pound public realm programme. As vital work to reconstruct...
View ArticleMajor Programme Of Improvements To A614 Around Driffield
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has announced a programme of major overnight road improvements on the A614 in the Driffield area, beginning on Monday 12 September. The programme is costing in excess...
View ArticleWoodford Leisure Centre prepares for £6million extension
One of Hull’s much-loved leisure centres is preparing to close its doors ahead of a multi-million pound refurbishment and extension. Woodford Leisure Centre will close on Friday 30 September for work...
View ArticleCouncil updates walking and cycling maps to help people explore the East Riding
With the success of Team GB at the Olympic and Paralympic Games inspiring people to get active, East Riding of Yorkshire Council has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting walking and cycling,...
View ArticleLaw Change Offers Hope for Better Broadband
Law Change Offers Hope for Better Broadband Local MP Graham Stuart is helping change the law so everyone is entitled to decent broadband. After years of campaigning on the issue Graham has secured a...
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