Major Improvement Scheme To Start At Beverley Roundabout

Major Improvement Scheme To Start At Beverley Roundabout
September 6, 2017

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has announced that a major highway improvement scheme is planned to start on the A1079 Killingwoldgraves Roundabout on Monday, 11 September, 2017, and is expected to be completed by the end of 2017.

The scheme involves widening the A1079 leg from Hull along with the A1174 and A1035 legs to provide longer two-lane approaches and entries to the junction, and also providing two lanes for circulation on the roundabout itself.

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Change Of Address For Enviromail In Bold East Hull Expansion

Change Of Address For Enviromail In Bold East Hull Expansion
May 24, 2017

Popular social enterprise and recycling business Enviromail is on the move, after continued expansion and investment has seen it outgrow its existing HQ.

The not-for-profit company has bought and converted a 20,000 sq.ft. site at Studley Street, off Holderness Road in east Hull, into a new Enviro-Hub as it recycles waste materials from more than 400 small businesses in Hull and the Humber region.

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TASL To Provide Non-Emergency Medical Transport Services In Hull

TASL To Provide Non-Emergency Medical Transport Services In Hull
April 6, 2017

TASL is pleased to announce that it is the city’s new provider of non-emergency medical transport service for patients registered with a Hull GP. TASL will provide a fully patient-centred service with a focus on safety, timeliness, comfort and wellbeing.

TASL has been actively working with NHS Hull Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) to ensure a seamless transfer of services with journeys from 1 April already transferred into TASL’s booking systems.

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Ofsted Praise For “High Achieving” Bishop Burton College

Ofsted Praise For “High Achieving” Bishop Burton College
February 22, 2017

A “high performing” further education college has become only the third in the country to retain its overall grading of “good” after a full Ofsted inspection since the assessment criteria was changed.

Bishop Burton College has been praised for its impressive success rates, inspiring resources and facilities and strong links with employers and other partners, which ensure the vast majority of students secure work or a higher level of study at the end of their course.

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Humberside Fire & Rescue Service Now Recruiting

Humberside Fire & Rescue Service Now Recruiting
February 9, 2017

Humberside Fire and Rescue Service (HFRS) is recruiting for full-time firefighters once again. Around 2,500 people applied last summer and the whole process begins again now to find another 20 recruits for the next course starting in September 2017.

As the Service is committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community it serves, a series of taster days will take place across the region throughout February and March for those who may not have ever considered a career in the Fire Service.

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Improve Job Prospects With New Adult Courses

Improve Job Prospects With New Adult Courses
February 7, 2017

Adults who want to return to education to improve their job prospects are being urged to take advantage of a raft of new courses available at an East Yorkshire college.

Bishop Burton College, near Beverley, is running dozens of short courses in a range of subjects specifically designed for adults who want to improve their employability, or simply learn a new skill.

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Free Course With Life Changing Experience For 16-24 Year Olds

Free Course With Life Changing Experience For 16-24 Year Olds
February 2, 2017

Young people from Beverley between the ages of 16 to 24 are being sought to fill the last few remaining places on a free action packed course that includes a life changing experience.

The 12 week programme, Catzero, will be held in Beverley with those taking part set to enjoy a range of activities that help develop skills and build confidence.

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Yorkshire Party Set To Develop A Vision For Yorkshire

Yorkshire Party Set To Develop A Vision For Yorkshire
January 23, 2017

The Yorkshire Party say they are in the process of creating a vision of how Yorkshire would should any plans for devolution be successful.

Their vision will outline the possible changes to localised government, introductions of a Mayor and also the economic impact on the region.

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Holderness Coast Fisheries Local Action Group Secure Funding

Holderness Coast Fisheries Local Action Group Secure Funding
January 19, 2017

Funding has once again been awarded to the Holderness Coast Fisheries Local Action Group (FLAG) by the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund, to continue its valuable work assisting the East Riding’s coastal communities and local fishing industry.

There is funding available for the fishing industry, fishing communities and groups and organisations involved in the social, economic and environmental wellbeing of the Holderness coast from the FLAG initiative.

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MP To Quiz Humber LEP Officials In Reagrd To Careers Advice

MP To Visit NHS Humber Foundation Trust To Discuss Mental Health
January 13, 2017

Graham Stuart MP will quiz officials from the Humber Local Enterprise Partnership about the progress being made with delivering the Humber Gold Standard for Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance.

Graham, who is a keen advocate of high quality careers education for young people, helped to launch the Humber Gold Standard in 2014.

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Humber NHS Welcomes Prime Minister’s Focus On Mental Health

Humber NHS Welcomes Prime Minister’s Focus On Mental Health
January 11, 2017

Humber NHS Foundation Trust is welcoming this high profile focus being given to mental health services following Prime Minister Theresa May’s speech to the Charity Commission, where she described mental health as “dangerously disregarded” and as secondary to physical health.

In her speech Mrs May spoke of the need to place less emphasis on patients visiting their GP or attending A&E services.

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Headlands School Opens A Window On The World Of Work For Students

Headlands School Opens A Window On The World Of Work For Students
January 4, 2017

Headlands School has launched its very own window on the world of work, thanks to a grant from the Bridlington Renaissance Partnership, which secured funds from the national Coastal Communities Team initiative.

Students can use new touch-screen technology in the school to find out more about career pathways, local opportunities for employment and training and how local employers are looking to bolster their workforce for the future.

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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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COTTINGHAM : The Polar Express Has Arrived In Town

COTTINGHAM : The Polar Express Has Arrived In Town
December 15, 2016

The Polar Express from popular children’s Christmas film of the same name has steamed into an East Riding learning resource centre thanks to the efforts of staff and students there.

A replica of the train from the animated film has been crafted out of wood by students at Worklink Cottingham as part of their preparations for the festive period.

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