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Route Revealed For Parade Of Vehicles As Part Of Bridlington Weekend Of Motoring

Route Revealed For Parade Of Vehicles As Part Of Bridlington Weekend Of Motoring

August 25, 2017

More details have been released of the route of the parade of vehicles through Bridlington as part of the Weekend of Motoring, on Sunday, 10 September.

Around 100 vehicles are expected to take part in the parade, which will start from Limekiln Lane cliff top, near the Coastguard station at 10.15am, and then progress through Bridlington before returning to Sewerby Hall and Gardens, where the vehicles will then be on display as part of a Car Show until 3.30pm.

10 Things You Need To Know To Enjoy This Year’s Freedom Festival

10 Things You Need To Know To Enjoy This Year’s Freedom Festival

August 25, 2017

Hull’s 10th annual Freedom Festival is just one week away so now is the time to get planning your freedom weekend and explore all the incredible shows that are part of this year’s unmissable line up.

Here’s 10 things we think you need to know to make the most of this year’s festival.

Have You Had Your Say On Litter Enforcement In Hull?

Have You Had Your Say On Litter Enforcement In Hull?

August 23, 2017

With just under two weeks to go until the vote closes on whether you would support litter enforcement, have you had your say?

So far, 88 per cent of the public are in favour of the Council engaging with an external company to enforce action against those who litter.

HULL : Opera North Returns To Hull To Make Makes Music At The Deep

HULL : Opera North Returns To Hull To Make Makes Music At The Deep

August 23, 2017

Opera North returns to The Deep next week with a series of music and movement sessions for the attraction’s youngest visitors and their parents.

Inspired by the fascinating marine environment to be found in Hull’s award-winning aquarium, the family workshops will take place at 11.30am, 1.30pm and 2.45pm on Tuesday 29 August, Thursday 31 August and Friday 1 September.

Howden Performer Fiona Lee Sets Sights On Award Winning York Festival

Howden Performer Fiona Lee Sets Sights On Award Winning York Festival

August 22, 2017

Known for attracting musicians from up and down the country, the award winning York’s Little Festival of Live Music recently announced their line-up.

It includes young Howden performer Fiona Lee, who pipped over 500 other applicants to the post to gain a slot at this year’s festival.

Fight To Save Holderness Community Beds And MIUs Continues Says MP

Fight To Save Holderness Community Beds And MIUs Continues Says MP

August 19, 2017

Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, has today vowed to continue his campaign to save the community beds and Minor Injuries Units (MIUs) in Holderness, after the City Health Care Partnership announced that new admissions to the community beds at Withernsea Community Hospital will stop with immediate effect.

The twelve community beds, which cater for a range of patients including those in palliative and rehabilitative care, will no longer accept new patients after this latest blow to local residents.

HULL : Smoking Banned In City’s 91 Public Playgrounds

HULL : Smoking Banned In City's 91 Public Playgrounds

August 19, 2017

Hull City Council has banned smoking in all of the city’s 91 public playgrounds as part of a drive to create a smoke-free generation.

Signs designed by local primary school pupils have been erected outside every play area in the city’s parks, asking visitors not to light up.

Paul Roggeman European Open Beach Championships Dates Announced

Paul Roggeman European Open Beach Championships Dates Announced

August 18, 2017

The Paul Roggeman European Open Beach Championships will take place from Friday, 9 to Sunday, 11 February 2018, with tickets now available for the event.

Next year will mark the popular angling event’s 25th anniversary. To celebrate this milestone the event will have a prize fund totalling more than £35,000 and more surprise giveaways to be announced.

New Timepiece Sculpture Moves Into Queens Gardens

New Timepiece Sculpture Moves Into Queens Gardens

August 15, 2017

The installation of Hull’s newest bespoke sculpture Solar Gate has begun. The 10 metre tall stainless steel structure was brought in to the city centre yesterday evening for the start of an installation process that will take a team of specialists a number of weeks to complete.

A flat-bed lorry with police escort and two cranes were used to bring the sculpture into the gardens and manoeuvre it into place. Now secure, work can begin to bring the piece of art to life.

Teenagers Urged To Have Their Meningitis Vaccination

Teenagers Urged To Have Their Meningitis Vaccination

August 14, 2017

As A-level results day approaches health leaders in Hull are urging teenagers to have their Men ACYW vaccine to help protect from life threatening meningitis and septicaemia.

Those who are aged 17 to 18 (born between 1 September 1998 and 31 August 1999) are now eligible.

Sing for Freedom in Bridlington This Coming Sunday

Sing for Freedom in Bridlington This Coming Sunday

August 14, 2017

Remarkable Arts and East Riding of Yorkshire Council have organised a free music event at Bridlington Spa on Sunday 20 August, as part of the Active Coast programme.

Bringing Hull UK City of Culture 2017 to East Yorkshire, “Sing for Freedom” is a unique, one-off music event for anyone – no cost, no audition, no age limit.

Working Parents To Get Increase In Childcare Entitlement

Working Parents To Get Increase In Childcare Entitlement

August 14, 2017

From September 2017 the government will increase the free entitlement to 30 hours per week for eligible working families.

The new entitlement is intended to support working parents with the cost of childcare and enable them, where they wish, to return to work or work additional hours.

Last Chance To Name The New Arrival At Sewerby Hall And Gardens’ Zoo

Last Chance To Name The New Arrival At Sewerby Hall And Gardens' Zoo

August 11, 2017

The new female raccoon dog puppy at the zoo at Sewerby Hall and Gardens is settling in well with Bandit, the adult raccoon dog.

Staff at the zoo are asking visitors to choose a name for the new arrival, in a competition which closes on Monday, 21 August.

HULL 2017 : Moved By Art At Humber Street Gallery

HULL 2017 : Moved By Art At Humber Street Gallery

August 11, 2017

Humber Street Gallery is looking for young people aged between 16 and 25 to take part in interactive sessions designed to give a greater insight and appreciation of the exhibitions on display.

through structured discussion and activities designed to allow participants to express their thoughts and feelings about each exhibition in a creative way.

HULL 2017 : Ferens Art Gallery Gets Ready For Turner Prize

HULL 2017 : Ferens Art Gallery Gets Ready For Turner Prize

August 10, 2017

With unprecedented visitor numbers anticipated, Hull is getting ready for the arrival of the prestigious contemporary art award, Turner Prize 2017.

As work gets underway to host the exhibition the Ferens Art Gallery will temporarily close for a week, between Tuesday 5 – Monday 11 September 2017.

Kevin O’Hare – From Dancer To Director Of The Royal Ballet

Kevin O’Hare - From Dancer To Director Of The Royal Ballet

August 10, 2017

Kevin O’Hare is coming to Hull on Wednesday 16 August to share his incredible 40-year journey from dancer to Director of the Royal Ballet as the Company prepares to take to the stage at the soon-to-reopen Hull New Theatre.

Five years into his all-consuming role as director, responsible for driving the artistic direction of the Company, Kevin is pushing the Company forward while keeping ballet, as an art form, alive in the 21st century. In conversation with journalist Sarah Crompton, Kevin will explore the process from inspiration to outstanding creativity and artistic excellence, developing talent and his vision for widening the Company’s performing platform.

Active Coast – Events For The Fourth Week Of The Summer Holidays

Active Coast - Events For The Fourth Week Of The Summer Holidays

August 9, 2017

‘Active Coast’ is a full programme of events and activities throughout the school holidays to celebrate sport and culture and allow people to explore, join in, and enjoy the East Riding’s stunning coastline.

Launched two weeks ago, the programme so far has been a huge success, with thousands of people taking advantage of the wide range of activities.

East Riding’s £2.35m Road Dressing Programme Almost Complete

East Riding’s £2.35m Road Dressing Programme Almost Complete

August 8, 2017

Around 70 miles of road has been improved this summer as part of East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s annual surface dressing programme.

This year’s £2.35million scheme, which began in May, has seen work carried out at 160 sites across the East Riding to repair and maintain road surfacing to help extend the life of the highway.

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