Payments of £200 are now available to residents on low incomes in the East Riding through the latest round of the Household Support Fund, a national scheme. As part of its Help For Households campaign, East Riding of Yorkshire Council is encouraging people to apply for the money, which is designed to help those most […]
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is supporting the ‘Check. Think. Report.’ campaign, as it launched across Europe on International Missing Children’s Day (Tuesday 21st May). The campaign has launched in 16 countries and 14 languages by AMBER Alert Europe, The European Centre for Missing Children. It is aimed at parents and caregivers, and provides them […]
A new bin tagging campaign has been launched in the East Riding to encourage residents to keep all waste in their blue bins loose – and not to put any recycling into plastic bags. Throughout this year, East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s bin collection crews and waste and recycling officers will be placing orange tags […]
The new owners of Bondville Model Village have set a date for the grand re-opening. Mark & Rachel Hill completed the purchase of Bondville Model Village last October, and from then on it’s been all systems go with work to refurbish and restore the popular tourist attraction to its former glory. Along with the Site […]
Two East Riding libraries in Bridlington will be able to offer local residents and communities even better facilities, thanks to £246,000 from the Libraries Improvement Fund through the Department for Culture, Media, and Sport. The new funding will be used towards the refurbishment of both Bridlington North and Bridlington Central libraries. New spaces will be created […]
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has committed a further £500,000 to support local community activity across the area. The Do It For East Yorkshire Community Grant 2024 is now open to voluntary and community groups in the East Riding, as well as Town and Parish Councils. Grants are available for amounts between £1,500 and £5,000 […]
The East Riding is more connected than ever with the roll-out of free public Wi-Fi to more towns, marketplaces and beachfronts across the county. East Riding of Yorkshire Council is now providing easy and reliable internet access for residents and visitors in key outdoor areas of Bridlington. The free Wi-Fi also supports local businesses, allowing […]
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is offering free swimming sessions for all children aged 16 and under in Bridlington throughout the Easter holidays. As part of the council’s Help for Households campaign, all children aged 16 and under will be able to enjoy the benefits of swimming from 22 March to 7 April, without it […]
Two new blue plaques paying tribute to World War Two railway heroes have been unveiled at one of Northern’s East Yorkshire stations – after a local historian discovered their story. The train operator, alongside the Yorkshire Coast Community Rail Partnership has honoured two railway men who saved countless lives when a bomb hit Bridlington railway […]