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New ‘destination’ playpark one of best in East Riding IN THIS ISSUE BACKING THE BID Help us bring the World Cup to East Yorkshire PAGE 28 WIN A WEDDING Win your perfect day with a Heritage Coast wedding PAGE 23 WIN A CRUSHER ENCOURAGING MORE CHILDREN TO PLAY OUT: Councillor Chris Matthews, chairman of the council, Win a free crusher in our blue bins draw opens the new playpark at Haltemprice Leisure Centre, with local schoolchildren and Nippy the kangaroo to help you wash and squash PAGE 9 EXCITING NEW PLAYPARK OPENS BY Tom Du Boulay best facilities in the East Riding by £200,000 from the Department protection, said: “The new and gives children and young for Children, Schools and Families playpark is a state-of-the-art E. [email protected] people the opportunity to climb, as part of the East Riding’s Play facility and part of a network clamber, swing, balance, dig and Pathfi nder project, which aims of quality play spaces that the burn off lots of energy, making use to encourage more children to council is developing with the aid new playpark has of innovative equipment together play out, have adventures, make of grant funding under the Play recently opened at with some old favourites like the friends and get fi t. Pathfi nder programme. Haltemprice Leisure sandpit and swings.” Big Lottery funding is also “As well as providing them A Local children and adults providing natural play features with lots of fun, playing outdoors Centre in Springfi eld Way, have helped design the play at the park, through the work of in well equipped parks like the Anlaby. area, which adds to the range Yorkshire Wildlife Trust. one at Haltemprice Leisure Centre Fiona Thompson, Pathfi nder of activities available at the Councillor Jane Evison, helps children develop social manager, said: “This exciting new Haltemprice Leisure Centre site. portfolio holder for cultural skills and encourages them to lead ‘destination’ playpark is one of the The new park has been funded services, housing and public healthy and active lives.” CAREER HUNTING? JOBS PAGES 24 - 26 www.recruiteastriding.co.uk 2 EAST RIDING NEWS NOVEMBER 2009 If you have an enquiry about a service provided by East Riding of Yorkshire Council COUNCIL DIARY NO ENGLISH? and English is not your fi rst language, the council can provide help with translation. NOVEMBER 2009 If you speak any of the languages listed below, please telephone the relevant NO PROBLEM... number. If you require help with any other language, please ring (01482) 393939. Meetings are normally open to the public, although 01430 457340 Albanian 01430 457345 Kurdish 01430 457468 Portuguese there are sometimes exempt items, usually at the Sorani end of the agenda. Unless otherwise shown, all 01430 457341 Arabic 01430 457465 Latvian 01430 467469 Russian meetings are at County Hall, Beverley. Thu 5 2pm Licensing Act 2003 sub- 01430 457342 Bengali 01430 457466 Lithuanian 01430 457347 Spanish committee EDITOR 01430 457343 Cantonese 01430 457346 Pashtu 01430 457348 Turkish Andy Acum T. (01482) 391440 Fri 6 10.30am Pensions Committee* E. [email protected] Mon 9 10am Overview management 01430 457344 French 01430 457467 Polish 01430 457349 Urdu committee PRODUCTION AND DESIGN Wed 10am Goole and Howdenshire Glen Hindhaugh T. (01482) 391455 11 local action team, Goole E. [email protected] Leisure Centre Christopher Burkill - Graphic Design Fri 13 9.30am Appeals committee Richard W Smith - Graphic Design (education)* Mon 16 10am Beverley local action team, ADVERTISING Beverley Memorial Hall Julie Ostler T. (01482) 391451 10am Schools’ forum E. [email protected] Wed 2pm Council 18 DISTRIBUTION Sarah Justice T. (01482) 391441 Thu 19 10am Haltemprice and Hunsley WORK WILL START/CONTINUE AT: Burlington Crescent area, local action team, venue Goole – installation of traffi c E. [email protected] B1246 Barmby Moor to Pocklington – tbc construction of shared foot way/cycle way, traffi c calming. Work starts last week of 2pm Planning committee signals will be in operation. Works ongoing to end of October for 6 weeks. The views of contributors and November. Cherry Tree Lane, Mill Lane, Wilbert Lane Mon 23 2pm Eastern area planning sub- advertisers do not necessarily refl ect B1238/B1239 Main road Bilton – carriageway and Morton Lane Beverley – installation of traffi c committee those of East Riding of Yorkshire reconstruction ongoing expect delays. calming. Work starts last week of October for 6 weeks. Council. Tues 24 10am Licensing Act 2003 sub- A165 south of Skirlaugh – road resurfacing on-going BRIDLINGTON PARK AND RIDE Due to space restrictions, the editor committee – delays expected 9.15am-3.15pm. A165 Southcliff Caravan Park Entrance cannot guarantee inclusion of any 10.30am Cabinet King Street Cottingham – carriageway resurfacing and A614 Carnaby Junction – construction of roundabouts. Continuation on and off road works with submitted copy. 2pm Western area planning and footway works. East Riding News is listed in BRAD sub-committee Bridlington Spa Environs on South Marine signifi cant temporary traffi c signals in operation. Delays under: Newspapers/ Regional/ Yorks/ Drive – major highway improvements ongoing though expected. Wed 2pm Admissions Forum to June 2010 traffi c signal operations and road closure ALSO Humberside–monthly. 25 East Riding News is published monthly expected throughout project dates to be advised. Bessingby Rd/B&Q Roundabout – traffi c Thu 26 10am Greater prosperity by East Riding of Yorkshire Council. It is B1240 Thorn Road, Hedon – construction of a Management in operation for utility alteration works overview and scrutiny delivered to 148,664 homes and is funded combined footway/cycleway. Starts 28 September for commencing 6th November. Disruption and delays committee possible. through revenue savings from advertising, 10 weeks. Fri 27 12noon Bridlington and Driffi eld Belverdere Parade – car park and toilets will be including recruitment. Up to April 2000 Beverley Hengate – road due to be closed for local action team, close commencing 2 November. council vacancies were only advertised in resurfacing on Sundays 8am-7pm. Expected completion Brandesburton Primary Mid November 2009. FOOTWAY SLURRY SEALING WORKS – works local newspapers, meaning that the council School A1174 Woodmansey Road – resurfacing and will start/continue in the following areas. had to pay commercial advertising rates Mon 30 2pm Children and young people markings. Ongoing – delays expected 9.15am-3.15pm. Slurry Sealing – Elloughton, Leconfi eld, and New Ellerby. and not all residents had the chance to overview and scrutiny A161 Anderson Road Goole – resurfacing works. LIGHTING IMPROVEMENTS apply for jobs within their local authority. committee Ferriby High Road, North Ferriby – construction St Katherines Road/Plantation Drive South Cave, The newspaper is printed on 100 per Tues 1 10am NHS overview and of a shared footway/cycleway from Early November to Northfi eld Road Molescroft Beverley, Aston Hall Drive cent recycled Bridgewater paper and is Dec scrutiny committee January 2010. North Ferriby, Drapers Lane, Hedon. packaged in biodegradable plastic. 7pm Holderness local action A614 Goole to Howden – construction of a shared ABNORMAL LOADS Alternative formats team, Paull Village Hall footway /cycleway mid November to February 2010. A1079, A1035 and A165 – Street furniture East Riding of Yorkshire Council will do Haltemprice and Humber Villages Package – alterations and tree pruning to facilitate future what it can to help with requests for Wed 2 10am Social wellbeing overview and scrutiny committee various cycle facilities and pedestrian crossings starting abnormal load movements. Temporary signals in this document in alternative formats. mid November to February 2010. operation outside peak hours. Please ring (01482) 391444 for more Thu 3 10am Safer and stronger information. communities overview and scrutiny committee ©East Riding of Yorkshire Council 2009. UTILITIES WORKS 2pm Local strategic partnership To see a map of all utilities works currently planned or ongoing visit online: www.eastriding.gov.uk/streetworksgis/home.aspx * Members of the public may be excluded at some For example, Northern Gas Networks are replacing gas mains in Beverley, Swanland and Goole. point due to the nature of the business. East Riding of Yorkshire Council contact numbers SAFER ROADS Anti-social behaviour (01482) 396380 96 HIGH STREET - RAWCLIFFE Democratic services (01482) 393202 Dog warden service (01482) 887700 Domestic Violence (01482) 396330 For Sale by Formal Tender Accommodation Project (D-VAP) East Riding