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here are many micro care provider and voluntary schemes near you. See information below on what these opportunities can offer and how to get involved. East Riding of Yorkshire Micro Providers Scheme It has been identified that there is unmet need in providing home care and day services particularly in rural and coastal geographies. While many older people require regulated care from a CQC registered carer, many residents require support Read more

A road improvement scheme is to be carried out on the route between Brandesburton and North Frodingham, on a popular route to Driffield.  East Riding of Yorkshire Council is to invest £700,000 to upgrade the rural road and footpaths, with work starting on Monday 2 September and lasting for up to four weeks.  The scheme will include resurfacing, patching work and strengthening the edges of the road.  Some kerbing work Read more

Energy and regeneration specialist Equans has been awarded a multi-million contract to install new windows at homes owned by East Riding of Yorkshire Council. More than 2,100 properties will be upgraded through the three-year project with new draught-proof, double-glazed windows to help make the homes warmer. Homes that are less draughty retain heat more efficiently, often allowing residents to benefit from lower energy bills. Houses, flats and bungalows in the Read more

Residents are being asked for their views on plans to build a new bridleway bridge for Beverley over the Hull to Scarborough railway line.   East Riding of Yorkshire Council has launched a consultation for a proposed South Beverley Bridleway Bridge in Woodmansey, near Long Lane and Minster Way.  The scheme is estimated to cost around £11.2m and will be funded by the council with contributions from housing developers.  The plans Read more

Members of East Riding Libraries can now borrow blood pressure monitors as well as books as part of a new scheme. All libraries and mobile libraries in the East Riding have blood pressure monitors available for members to borrow for free for up to two weeks.  The East Riding of Yorkshire Council scheme now allows residents to monitor their blood pressure from the comfort of their own homes, as well Read more