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08 February 2008Tickets are now on sale for "Variety Express" the latest show from British Stage Productions. The traditional variety shows, including singing, dancing and comedians are touring the East Riding during March with performances at the following venues: Monday, March 3 The Memorial Hall...
08 February 2008Letters have been sent to parents today (Friday, February 8) telling them the outcomes of their applications for places at East Riding of Yorkshire primary schools for the 2008/2009 school year.
08 February 2008Event and festival organisers are invited to attend a free one-day conference on Thursday, February 28 at Withernsea Golf Club. The day will be a mix of keynote addresses, presentations, exhibitions and discussions.
07 February 2008East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s food services team has published its annual report on its food sampling activity. During the year 2006/2007, the team submitted 2,418 samples for microbiological examination, which looks at levels of bacteria in products.
06 February 2008The East Riding of Yorkshire Council Domestic Violence Accommodation Project (DVAP) is looking for volunteers. The project provides on-going emotional support for survivors of domestic violence and abuse, and is looking for volunteers for a range of vacancies across the East Riding.
06 February 2008Parents and children can work together to build and race a motorised car at a free family learning event.
06 February 2008Families are invited to make their own "tornado in a bottle" at a free family course. The course, which is run by Hessle and Wolfreton Adult Education, in conjunction with Hessle High School, a specialist science college, is being run as part of National Science Week
05 February 2008East Riding of Yorkshire Council is giving local residents the opportunity to comment on a scheme to develop floating offices and residential units on traditional barges at the historic waterway of Beverley Beck.
04 February 2008Wordquake, the organisation behind Beverley Literature Festival and many other literary activities in the East Riding, has retained long term financial backing from Arts Council England.
01 February 2008People who want to enjoy a wheat-free diet are being offered a four-week cookery course at Hessle High School, Heads Lane, Hessle.
31 January 2008The council`s benefit and money advice service is advising the over 60s to set their thermostat at 21C (70F) and heat all rooms in the house used in the day.
31 January 2008Movies were Silent? (or the Silent Movie project as it is more familiarly known) was a project for 13-20 year olds run by Goole Town Council and supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund and Kodak. It was designed to use drama and film to explore Goole`s local history.
19 February 2008East Riding of Yorkshire Council is in the process of launching a new website for their online services.
21 February 2008Construction of relief road incorporating park and ride with associated storage ponds, bus link and highway infrastructure improvements
20 February 2008The council has set a budget for the next financial year (April 1, 2008, to March 31, 2009) of £244.3 million, which requires a council tax at Band D of £1,149.46, an increase of £53.69 or 4.9 per cent.
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