£200 Tax Bombshell for East Riding Families Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 Families across the East Riding are facing a minimum £200 rise in council tax because of the government’s latest funding settlement, at a time when the cost of living remains high and inflation has risen again to 3.4 per cent. Under the settlement, councils can only make the funding work if council tax rises by the maximum allowed amount, 4.99 per cent, year after year. This is not a local choice... Local News
Hedon Cash Hub location confirmed after community campaign 20th January 2026 The location of the new Hedon Cash Hub has now been confirmed following discussions between Cash Access UK, local partners and Graham. The Cash Hub will be... Local News
Lloyds to remain open in Hedon until Cash Hub is ready 16th January 2026 Lloyds has confirmed it will keep its Hedon branch open until the new Cash Hub is fully operational, following direct intervention by Graham. The commitment... Local News
Graham backs plan to protect children online and support parents 15th January 2026 Graham has welcomed new Conservative plans to protect children from the harms of social media and help families give children a healthier childhood. The policy... Local News
Statement on the Withernsea Tragedy 6th January 2026 On Friday, we learned of a serious incident off our coast. Throughout the weekend, in bitter weather conditions, we could only watch and wait as the emergency... Local News
Community power forces Government U-turn on family farm tax 23rd December 2025 Graham has welcomed the Government’s decision to reverse course on the family farm tax, saying it is a clear victory for farmers, rural communities, and the... Local News
Graham praises inspirational leadership of SHoRes Centre Chief Executive Jayne Nendick 18th December 2025 Graham Stuart has paid tribute to Jayne Nendick, Chief Executive of the South Holderness Resource Centre (SHoRes Centre) in Withernsea, describing her as “one... Local News
Graham raises local concerns about Evri in Parliament 15th December 2025 After receiving more than 100 messages in under 24 hours about local people’s experiences with the delivery company Evri, Graham Stuart raised the issue in... Local News
343 Shops in Beverley and Holderness Would Pay Zero Business Rates under Conservative Plans 10th December 2025 Graham has welcomed a bold new Conservative plan to boost local businesses, create jobs, and strengthen the economy by abolishing high street business rates... Local News
Graham continues to press Government for support for Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust 8th December 2025 Graham Stuart continues to press the Government to explain what additional support it will provide to Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, and when. In... Local News
