Kingston and Epsom welcome new mayors
Kingston Councillor Sushila Abraham and Epsom and Ewell Councillor Peter O’Donovan were both inaugurated by their respective borough councils. Images via RBK and EEBC. Kingston and Epsom and Ewell both inaugurated new mayors in recent days as figureheads for their respective boroughs for the coming year. Councillor Sushila Abraham was sworn in as Kingston s new mayor, while in Epsom and Ewell Councillor Peter O’Donovan was named as the new mayor. In Kingston, outgoing mayor Cllr Margaret Thompson opened the inauguration ceremony and praised her successor whose appointment was also celebrated by race equality advocates Kingston Race Equalities Council (KREC).
Councillors back plans for 40 homes in Market Weighton despite disappointing lack of green space
The developer s agent told councillors Market Weighton Town Council was plainly wrong to object over parking
21:03, 18 MAY 2021 (Image: East Riding of Yorkshire Council planning portal)
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East Riding councillors have backed plans for 40 homes in Market Weighton despite what one said was a disappointing lack of green space and parking concerns.
East Riding Tory councillors clash during tense meeting on eve of full council
Jonathan Owen is expected to become the new leader of East Riding Council after toppling Richard Burton
20:54, 11 MAY 2021
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Councillor Jonathan Owen is set to become the new leader of East Riding Council (Image: East Riding Conservatives)
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No night of the long knives as devolution blamed for council coup
All change at East Riding Council
19:59, 28 APR 2021
County Hall in Beverley, the headquarters of East Riding of Yorkshire Council (Image: Copyright Unknown)
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East Riding Council s ruling Conservative group has seen its leader and deputy toppled on Wednesday but the infighting which led to the coup shows no sign of dying down.
Concerns extra £4.1m council public health funding will only cover coronavirus tip of the iceberg
Uncertainty funding could cover the massive public health issues expected to follow the pandemic
22:14, 2 MAR 2021
Beverley Market under coronavirus lockdown.
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An extra £4.1m for the East Riding s coronavirus response may only touch the tip of the iceberg of the pandemic s long term health impact, a council cabinet member has said.