East Riding councillors are to vote today on a motion for the authority to withdraw from talks with Nuclear Waste Services on siting a Geological Disposal Facility in the region. South East Holderness ward councillors Lyn Healing and Sean McMaster – backed by Beverley...
The third South East Holderness councillor has said she believes the whole community should have their say on proposals for underground nuclear waste storage in the region. Claire Holmes’s comments come after her two counterparts, Lyn Healing and Sean McMaster –...
by Rebecca Hannant A working group has been set up to explore plans for underground nuclear waste storage in South Holderness. The Nuclear Waste Services group brings together the UK’s leading nuclear waste management capabilities and is part of the Nuclear...
by Rebecca Hannant East Yorkshire Buses has announced new and extended services for passengers in the region and further afield. From Monday, January 29, several changes will be made to services around the region, including Hull, Bridlington, Holderness, Goole and...
by Rebecca Hannant A new exhibition of works by local artist Heather Gatt will go on show at Easington Community Hall later this month. Living on an Island will be the first of its kind for Heather since moving to the area, and if it goes well, she plans to host...
by Sam Hawcroft A petition calling for Withernsea’s mayor to serve a second term has attracted more than 180 signatures – and its organiser is now urging supporters to attend next week’s town council meeting to make their feelings known. Dave Penson launched the Save...
by Sam Hawcroft Hedon’s 679th Mayor, Cllr Suzie Wright, welcomed civic leaders and community representatives from across the region as the town held its annual Mayor’s Civic Service on Sunday. The traditional event saw the Humberside and South Yorkshire Army Cadet...
by Sam Hawcroft A powerful evening organised by Preston WI brought together campaigners, charities, community leaders and support organisations to raise awareness of domestic abuse – and to ask what more can be done locally to help those affected. The No More Violence...
by John Prince Social care is once again at the centre of the political debate – and for families across the East Riding, the outcome could have a very real impact on how much a loved one may be expected to pay towards their own care, and how much of their savings and...
by John Prince Social care is once again at the centre of the political debate – and for families across the East Riding, the outcome could have a very real impact on how much a loved one may be expected to pay towards their own care, and how much of their savings and...
by Sam Hawcroft A revived heritage weekend has been hailed a success after raising thousands for a local cancer charity. Winestead Heritage Weekend, held on October 10-11, brought back an event that had previously taken place at Welwick, with steam and stationary...
