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MP Pushes NHS England To Improve Dentist Availability In Beverley & Holderness

MP Pushes NHS England To Improve Dentist Availability In Beverley & Holderness

July 24, 2017

Graham Stuart, Member of Parliament for Beverley and Holderness, has pressed NHS England to improve the provision of NHS dentistry across the local area.

Of the practices listed by NHS England as providing access for patients in Beverley, none are currently accepting new NHS patients, and the situation is little better in the rest of the constituency. Residents have been told that they will need to travel as far as Cottingham or Hull in the hope of obtaining dentistry through the NHS.

MP and Councillors Oppose Hull City Council’s Plan For Hedon Aerodrome

MP and Councillors Oppose Hull City Council’s Plan For Hedon Aerodrome

June 29, 2017

An outline planning application has been submitted to East Riding of Yorkshire Council by developer Sewell Group for the Yorkshire Energy Park, a large-scale industrial development on the former aerodrome at the edge of Hedon and adjacent to Preston South.

DUP Deal Shows How ‘Impotent’ Yorkshire’s MPs Are

DUP Deal Shows How ‘Impotent’ Yorkshire’s MPs Are

June 27, 2017

Yorkshire Party Leader, Stewart Arnold says the deal struck between the Conservative Party and the DUP shows just how impotent Yorkshire’s MPs are.

His comments come after the DUP confirmed they would support Theresa May in return for a number of concessions including an additional £1 billion in funding over a two year period.

Figures Show Not Enough Affordable Homes Are Being Built In Beverley

New Figures Show Not Enough Affordable Homes Are Being Built In Beverley

June 22, 2017

Councillor Denis Healy is calling on East Riding of Yorkshire Council to make sure that property developers build the right proportion of affordable homes.

Figures revealed show that developers are being allowed to build too many expensive executive homes, whilst falling short of the Council’s targets for smaller, more affordable properties.

Yorkshire Party Celebrates After They See An Increase Votes Won

Yorkshire Party Celebrates After They See An Increase Votes Won

June 10, 2017

In comparison to the General Election of 2015 when the Yorkshire Party secured 6,600 votes from its 14 candidates, in Thursday’s poll the party gained 20,958 from 21 candidates.

For the candidate in Beverley & Holderness Lee Walton, they saw an increase of 0.08pc as beating in the Greens winning a total of 1,158 votes.

Denis Healy Says May Is Snatching Lunches Children In Off Beverley & Holderness

Denis Healy Says May Is Snatching Lunches Children In Beverley & Holderness

May 31, 2017

Liberal Democrat candidate Denis Healy says that hundreds of children in Beverley & Holderness are set to miss out on school meals.

His comments come after research by the party showed that almost 2,000 children will have their free meal taken away leaving parents to pick up the bill.

Yorkshire Party Challenge Labour And Conservative Over Devolution

Yorkshire Party Challenge Labour And Conservative Over Devolution

May 30, 2017

Yorkshire Party candidates are challenging their Labour and Conservative opposites in the upcoming General Election for their views on a Yorkshire devolution deal.

In Beverley and Holderness Lee Walton will be looking to win voters over as the party promises to put the regions interests first.

Plane Crash Survivor Backs Graham Stuart In 2017 Election

Plane Crash Survivor Backs Graham Stuart In 2017 Election

May 27, 2017

John Thompson was one of many people in Beverley, who this afternoon were happy to take a free balloon to show his support for the Conservative Party candidate Graham Stuart.

Mr. Thompson who lives life on the edge collected his free balloon and tied it to the handle bars of his push bike and was delighted to pose for photos.

Yorkshire Party Say They Want To Give The County a Voice

Yorkshire Party Say They Want To Give The County a Voice

May 25, 2017

Yorkshire Party candidate Lee Walton says the key goal of their party is to give the county a voice by forming its own regional parliament.

Mr. Walton who will be standing for the Yorkshire Party in Beverley and Holderness in the 2017 general election on 8 June believes this would help tackle the divide between the North and the South.

Jeremy Corbyn Shows His Party is Not Chaotic But In Touch With All

Jeremy Corbyn Shows His Party is Not Chaotic But In Touch With All

May 22, 2017

Jeremy Corbyn who is hoping to become the Prime Minster of Great Britain was welcomed by thousands of people in Hull.

As an event, it was very cleverly put together, staged, to some extent, by the Labour Party and was interesting to watch how people, banners and placards were strategically placed for the cameras.

Big Crowds Expected For Visit Of Jeremy Corbyn To Region

Big Crowds Expected For Visit Of Jeremy Corbyn To Region

May 22, 2017

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn can expect a warm welcome when he visits today as campaigners label the Tory manifesto ‘The longest suicide note in history.’

Promising cuts to State Pension, removal of Winter Fuel Allowance from millions of pensioners and charging dead people for social care has led to the suicide note allegation.

Lib Dems Launch Manifesto Plan To Fund More Nurses, Teachers And Police In Beverley & Holderness

Lib Dems Launch Manifesto Plan To Fund More Nurses, Teachers And Police In Beverley & Holderness

May 18, 2017

The Liberal Democrats have launched their manifesto plans for a brighter future, with pledges to reverse Conservative cuts and increase funding for the NHS, schools and police.

The Party’s landmark policy would give the people the final say on the Brexit deal which would include the option to remain in the EU.

Lib Dems Challenge Conservatives Over UKIP Standing Down In Beverley & Holderness

Lib Dems Challenge Conservatives Over UKIP Standing Down In Beverley & Holderness

May 14, 2017

The Liberal Democrats have challenged the Conservative candidate in Beverley & Holderness, Graham Stuart, to disown UKIP’s endorsement, after UKIP’s decision not to contest the seat, giving the Tories a free run.

In the 2015 general election UKIP polled just over 8,000 votes finishing third overall while the Liberal Democrats finished fourth in Beverley & Holderness.

MP Graham Stuart Says He Is Honoured To Be Reselected

MP Graham Stuart Says He Is Honoured To Be Resected

May 6, 2017

MP Graham Stuart says he is honoured after he confirmed he was reselected to represent the Conservative Party in June’s General Election.

Mr. Stuart who enjoys a commanding majority is the odds on favourite to retain his seat for the third time and looking to represent Beverley & Holderness for the fourth time.

Denis Healy Supports Tax Increase To Help Save The NHS

Denis Healy Supports Tax Increase To Help Save The NHS

May 6, 2017

The Liberal Democrats have announced they would plug funding gaps for the NHS and social care by putting a penny on income tax, in their first major manifesto commitment of the election campaign.

They claim the increase in tax would raise an additional £56m for the East Riding, with £44m for the NHS and £12m for social care each year.

Johanna Boal Named As Labour Candidate To Take On Graham Stuart

Johanna Boal Named As Labour Candidate To Take On Graham Stuart

May 2, 2017

Johanna Boal from Beverley, has been selected as Labour’s Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Beverley and Holderness constituency for the General Election on 8 June.

Mrs Boal said she wants to restore hope to people’s lives that have been ruined by the ‘cynical and cruel Tories’ that she says have slashed spending locally.

Beverley Residents Raise ‘Land Grab’ Concerns Relating Water Works Improvements

Beverley Residents Raise 'Land Grab' Concerns Relating Water Works Improvements

April 27, 2017

Campaigners will be meeting with Yorkshire Water representatives in Beverley tomorrow, Friday 28 April, amid concerns relating to planned improvements at Yorkshire Water’s sewerage works in Beverley.

The company are planning to build a temporary access road at an alleged cost of £0.5m in order to minimise disruption during forthcoming construction.

Briefing Session For Prospective Election Candidates

April 26, 2017

A briefing session is to be held for candidates and agents who are considering standing in the general election.

The session is being organised by East Riding of Yorkshire Council and is for prospective candidates and agents for the constituencies of Beverley and Holderness; Haltemprice and Howden; and East Yorkshire.

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