Category: Saltend
Odours: “Under Control” says Yorkshire Water “but remain vigilant!” say Councillors
| June 7, 2013 | Filled under Debate, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Saltend, Yorkshire Water |
PERIMETER SPRAYS previously installed at the Waste Water Treatment Works, have been activated to help tackle any occasional residual odours detected by drivers passing the Yorkshire Water site at Saltend. The sprays offer a more pleasant odour experience to passers-by, rather than anything foul. A bank of the sprays have been switched-on and are in full operation… read more
Site Manager vacancy at Eastside, Saltend
| May 15, 2013 | Filled under Employment, Jobs, Saltend |
EASTSIDE COMMUNITY SPORTS Trust is seeking a Site Manager for its Saltend site. Vacancy for a manager who will be responsible for running and coordinating three core activities; entertainments manager, grounds person and maintenance. Closing date for applications is the end of May 2013. For further details visit our Jobs Page – see Menu at… read more
East Riding Chairman’s Awards 2013 – Business, Environment and Community winners
| May 8, 2013 | Filled under Business, Community, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Environment, Ottringham, Saltend, Thorngumbald |
THE WINNERS of the 2013 East Riding Chairman’s Awards were announced at a ceremony last night held at The Spa Bridlington. The awards were one of the last official events to be hosted by Councillor Chad Chadwick before he hands over the reins of the chairman’s office. Individuals, companies and community groups were recognised and… read more
Roadworks – A1033 Marfleet to Somerden Roundabout – Overnight 29th April – 20th May 2013
| April 17, 2013 | Filled under Business, Community, Events, Marfleet Hull, Preston, Preston Traffic, Public Notice, Saltend |
ROADWORKS on both the eastbound and westbound carriageways will result in the closure of a stretch of the A1033 from Marfleet to Somerden Roundabout starting on Monday 29th April and expected to be completed by Monday 20th May 2013. The road closures when in operation will have a particular impact on evening traffic flows through… read more
Councillors joint response to Draft Local Plan – SW Holderness
| April 5, 2013 | Filled under Consultation, Debate, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Hedon, Paull, Preston, Saltend, South West Holderness |
SOUTH WEST HOLDERNESS COUNCILLORS have issued their response to the Draft Local Plan which aims to shape the future development of the East Riding up until the year 2029. The consultation on the Draft Local Plan ends today and the three Ward Councillors, Councillor Mike Bryan, Councillor John Dennis and Councillor Ann Suggit, have submitted a… read more
“Inevitable” acceptance of renewables industry developments at Paull
| January 14, 2013 | Filled under Business, Community, Consultation, Green Port Hull, Hedon, Parish Councils, Paull, Preston, Saltend |
THE PROSPECT of land between Paull and the Saltend Chemical Works being used to site renewable energy industries is “inevitable” – this seems to be the attitude of local councils following initial discussions on the Paull Local Development Order (LDO). Despite the fact that the rest of Hull and Holderness seem to be waiting in… read more
Lewis Tankers distribution contract with Vivergo Fuels
| January 8, 2013 | Filled under Business, Saltend |
Lewis Tankers has won a three-year distribution contract with Vivergo Fuels to transport bioethanol from Saltend to refineries across the UK. The bioethanol will be blended with petrol to produce more eco-friendly fuels. Vivergo Fuels expects to turn 1.1m tonnes of wheat into bioethanol every year from its £350m plant. The Lewis Tankers road haulage… read more
Burton Pidsea: Concerns over grain lorries disruption
| November 6, 2012 | Filled under Burton Pidsea, Business, Campaigns, Community, Debate, Events, Saltend |
A PUBLIC MEETING is being held in Burton Pidsea after residents have expressed concerns over grain lorries that are travelling through the village and making properties shake. Jeannette Rowe from the village told us: “We are fed up by the amount of lorries coming and going through our tiny village. They operate from 5am – 11pm Mon… read more
BP Toxic Alarm Test – Thursday 22nd November 2012
| November 2, 2012 | Filled under Events, Saltend |
BP at the Saltend Chemicals Park has given advance notice of its intention to test its toxic alarm system on THURSDAY 22nd NOVEMBER 2012. The alarm, which sounds like an old World War II air raid siren, is normally tested every Wednesday at 2pm. But the exercise on Thursday 22nd November is a major test of the… read more
Charities benefit as Vivergo Fuels celebrates safety record
| October 20, 2012 | Filled under Business, Community, Saltend |
VIVERGO FUELS has achieved a very significant safety milestone at its Saltend based site, completing 5 million hours over the last 3 and half years of construction activity without a Day Away from Work Case due to injury. During this period there were up to 1,200 people working at the site. Note: When someone has an accident at… read more
Blog Action Day 2012 – Heroes of HOTI #BAD12
| October 15, 2012 | Filled under Campaigns, Community, Hedon, Saltend |
OUR CONTRIBUTION to Blog Action Day 2012 on “The Power of We” is to republish an article from the Hedon Blog from January 2011 celebrating the success of HOTI – the Hull and Holderness Opposing the Incinerator campaign. HOTI fought off plans to build a waste burning incinerator at Saltend near Hedon over many years.… read more
Local Fire Incidents – Saltend, Roos, Withernsea
| August 6, 2012 | Filled under Humberside Fire & Rescue, Roos, Saltend, Withernsea |
FIRE CREWS from Humberside Fire & Rescue Service have attended incidents in our area recently. A motorcycle on fire on Tower House Lane, Saltend was dealt with this afternoon (6th August 2012). Also this afternoon on Aldbrough Road, Roos, a bonfire had spread to a trailer, catching alight to 4 half tonne bales of straw. As… read more
Memorial Fundraising Evening and Football Tournament
| August 3, 2012 | Filled under Charity, Community, Events, Saltend, Sport |
A GROUP OF FRIENDS are holding a fundraising night of entertainment and a fun football tournament in memory of two team mates who have been lost to illness. The Mike Stockdale & Danny Tidder Memorial Night is being held on Saturday 18th August 2012 at Eastside, Saltend from 7:00pm onwards. Live Entertainment is provided by… read more
New rail links from Paull enterprise site to Green Port Hull?
| July 20, 2012 | Filled under Debate, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Green Port Hull, Paull, Saltend, Transport |
A NEW TRANSPORT ROUTE could be constructed between the Paull enterprise zone site and the docks in Hull – possibly through a new rail link – in order to satisfy the needs of the renewables industry. Plans for creating the Humber as a centre for the renewables industry, include the development of Green Port Hull at at Alexandra… read more
Vivergo Fuels – Opening delayed until “later in the year”
| July 16, 2012 | Filled under Business, Saltend |
THE OPENING of the Vivergo Fuels biorefinery plant at Saltend has been delayed. The construction of one of the largest bioethanol plants in the world should have finished in ‘late spring’ according to earlier statements from Vivergo, but that has now been delayed to “later in the year” in 2012. The Vivergo Fuels website, albeit… read more





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