East Riding News November 2009 – available online

THE LATEST COPY of the council newspaper East Riding News should have dropped through your door by now. But did you know it was also available online to download on your computer? This is very useful if you want to keep a version that doesn’t take up storage space or if you want to send [...]

East Riding News October 2009

The East Riding of Yorkshire Council may be having problems with its internal communications contract (see Hull Daily Mail) but is still producing excellent external publications for its residents:
The latest October edition of East Riding News, the free monthly newspaper of the Council has been delivered to local residents. Back in May I started [...]

East Riding News: Local Jobs for Local People

The East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s September issue of East Riding News comments on the authority’s efforts to promote local jobs. Council leader Stephen Parnarby explains that the council has to abide by EU regulations on procurement but within that framework is doing everything it can to encourage jobs for local people in building and [...]

East Riding News August 2009

The latest edition of East Riding News will soon be dropping through residents’ doors. As ever the current magazine is a feast of facts, features and fun from our favourite council.
The newspaper announces the launch of the council’s new Events website which is part of the drive to attract more visitors to the area.
A PDF [...]

East Riding News July 2009

East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s official award winning newsletter popped through the letterbox this week. I continue to be impressed by the useful information contained in the publication.
The July 2009 contains an explanation of the council’s opposition to the Environment Agency’s flood management and protection plan. Hedon is earmarked as a potential flood zone.
Councillors’ Allowances [...]

CSI comes to Hedon – Forensic crime scene workshop

CSI is coming to Hedon!
Following in the steps of its highly original Facial Reconstruction workshop, the Holderness Grange Country Club on Draper’s Lane, Hedon is hosting an exciting three-day Forensic Crime Scene Workshop in August 2009.
The East Riding News reports that during the three days participants will learn about the recovery of a crime scene [...]

What do you think of East Riding Council newspaper?

I like the East Riding News!
The Council’s own publication gives me information that I can’t easily find in other newspapers. It tells me how my council tax is being spent and keeps me in touch about local policies that might affect me. It’s quite an enjoyable read; it’s delivered to my door and its free [...]

Hull and East Yorkshire Credit Union

In times when faith in the traditional banking sector and bankers has been severely dented, and when people are looking carefully at their money and who looks after it, then it’s good to know that ethical alternatives exist.
The Hull and East Riding Credit Union is a not-for-profit co-operative owned and controlled by its members. Presently [...]