Councillor Anne Handley, Leader of East Riding of Yorkshire Council, joins Great Driffield Radio for a conversation about the prospect of a devolution deal for Hull and the East Riding, and why a deal is so important for our part of the world. We are the only part of Yorkshire without a deal currently! Have a listen to find out more.
The East Riding Walking for Health is celebrating twenty years of their service, and Laura Hutchinson joins Great Driffield Radio to tell us more about their scheme. We discuss the benefits of walking, and how their group is a great way back into physical activity.
The Discover Driffield Loyalty Card draw for October is ON! Matthew Brown, Town Clerk at Driffield Town Council, presses the shiny button...prizes include a voucher for Elston's Butchers, a train ride on the Yorkshire Wolds Railway, a gent's haircut at Legends & Rebels, and a voucher for the Olive Tree. Have a listen to find out the winning number...
Storytime and Bounce & Rhyme can be enjoyed at East Riding Libraries until 3rd November, and Hannah Gibbs tells Great Driffield Radio more about what's going on. Some will need booking in advance, so have a listen to find out more, and visit www.eastridinglibraries.co.uk for the full list.
Some big changes to bus lanes in Hull, and we speak to Councillor Mark Leronimo about the move back to peak times only for bus lanes, and the background behind this decision. What happens next? Have a listen to find out!
A new online portal, East Riding 4 Community, has been launched to make things easier for groups to apply for funding. Councillor Leo Hammond discusses it with us at Great Driffield Radio.
We discuss bus lanes in Hull with Ben Gilligan, the Managing Director at East Yorkshire buses. Could they be moving back to being peak time only? What are Ben's thoughts?
Councillor David Tucker speaks to Great Driffield Radio about the shortage of dentists, and the challenge in the East Riding of getting access to them, plus some potential solutions to the problem.
You're invited to the Driffield Business Expo on Thursday 9th November from 10 till 2 in the old Town Hall at the Bell Hotel in Driffield. Jim Ezard tells us more about how you can get involved with this fabulous event, which is returning for the first time in five years. See www.driffbusinessexpo.co.uk for more details too.
How are things in the holiday trade? Steve Riley from Ashley Adams Worldchoice gives us an update, and some ideas for a Christmas break.
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