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Great Yorkshire Radio chats to East Riding of Yorkshire Council's Leader Jonathan Owen at County Hall in Beverley, for an update on the Coronavirus situation. We also cover a wide range of subjects, including the East Riding's education services and a recent inspection by Ofsted, the challenge of operating services during the pandemic, how to get involved in the Local Plan, and the support available for families during the summer holidays. If you're in the Care Sector, this is also covered, with a large amount of extra funding going into it, and we have some good news on parks and playgrounds too!

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Sarah Hammond joins Great Yorkshire Radio to tell us about the bookable LEGO Saturday sessions at Treasure House in Beverley, which are running until 2nd October (with the exception of 11th September). You'll get a sanitised box of LEGO bricks, and there is even Duplo for younger visitors. Have a listen to find out more!

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Great Yorkshire Radio speaks to Stewart Ward about Sewerby Hall and Gardens about their plans for Great Yorkshire Day on Sunday. Expect morris dancing, flat cap flinging, and the Yorkshire Day declaration delivered by the East Riding of Yorkshire Council Chairman at 11:46. Have a listen to find out much more!

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Mark Adams from the Definitive Rat Pack chats to Great Yorkshire Radio about their forthcoming Sounds in the Grounds performance at the stunning Ripley Castle on Friday 20th August. If you love a swing singalong and songs you know all the words to, this is going to be a fantastic evening of fun and entertainment! Have a listen to find out more & get your tickets at www.soundsinthegrounds.com.

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Great Yorkshire Radio speaks to Natalie from ERFPA about the food hampers which are available to families across East Yorkshire this summer ; who is eligible, how do you pick them up and where are they available? Have a listen to find out more.

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Great Yorkshire Radio speaks to East Yorkshire Buses Area Director Ben Gilligan about their recruitment drive, and the qualities you need. Full training is available, but you could be just the person they are looking for!

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Luke joins Great Yorkshire Radio to tell us more about the Love Your Railway campaign which North Yorkshire Moors Railway has joined, along with 35 venues across the UK, to raise awareness of all the work that goes on behind the scenes at these fantastic railway attractions.  It's split up into six weekly themes - Heritage, Education, Volunteers, Family, Sustainability and Future. NYMR is also looking for volunteers if you can spare some time.

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Have you viewed the five Mindful Engagement with Art videos online via Beverley Art Gallery yet? Great Yorkshire Radio speaks to Curator Beverley Cox about how you can vote every day this week across their social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) for your favourite painting! Get involved...have a listen to find out more.

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Great Yorkshire Radio speaks to Councillor Victoria Aitken about the #schoolsout website, which is the one place to head to this summer to find out what's going on via Active East Riding. It's also worth following the Active East Riding social media pages for weekly updates on holiday activities and food programme support which is available for families and carers.

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Great Yorkshire Radio speaks to Councillor Kerri Harold from East Riding of Yorkshire Council about a new national campaign which the authority has joined in a bid to highlight and tackle anti-social behaviour.

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