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Photography Competition Winners Presented With Prizes

October 4, 2012
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The two winners of Sewerby Hall and Gardens’ 2012 Coast, Sea and Sky amateur photography competitions were presented with their prizes by Councillors Chad Chadwick and Margaret Chadwick recently. Matthew Perks from Hornsea was the senior category winner with his photograph of Hornsea Beach and twelve-year-old Bailey Emmerson from Hull won the junior category with his shot of Spurn Point. Both winners received a professionally mounted print from Gallerino Studios, Bridlington, together with a 2013-14 family season pass and an Adventurer’s Guide to Sewerby Hall and Gardens. The winning photographs, along with some other outstanding entries, can now be seen on display in the Clock Tower Tea Rooms. Use Facebook to Comment on this Post

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Photography Competition Winners Collect Their Prizes

October 3, 2012
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The two winners of Sewerby Hall and Gardens’ 2012 Coast, Sea and Sky amateur photography competition were presented with their prizes by Councillors Chad Chadwick and Margaret Chadwick recently. Matthew Perks from Hornsea was the senior category winner with his photograph of Hornsea Beach and twelve year old Bailey Emmerson from Hull won the junior category with his shot of Spurn Point. Both winners received a professionally mounted print from Gallerino Studios, Bridlington, together with a 2013-14 family season pass and an Adventurer’s Guide to Sewerby Hall and Gardens. The winning photographs, along with some other outstanding entries, can now be seen on display in the Clock Tower Tea Rooms. For more information call (01262) 673769 or visit www.eastriding.gov.uk/sewerby Use Facebook to Comment on this Post

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Celebrate A Summer Of Sport & Get Active

August 23, 2012
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East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Sport, Play and Arts Service has teamed up with the Foreshores Service and Sewerby Hall and Gardens once again to provide more opportunities to be active, get involved in sport and celebrate the Olympics within the East Riding of Yorkshire. As part of the East Riding of Yorkshire’s Olympic and Paralympic Legacy Programme, the following East Riding Table Tennis Project (ERTT) aims to further enhance the range of sporting activities taking place in the Bridlington and Sewerby area and build upon a number of exciting initiatives for an active local community and tourists who visit the area throughout the year. ERTT will provide three outdoor table tennis tables to the Bridlington and Sewerby area (two on Bridlington South Beach promenade and one in Sewerby Hall and Gardens). The tables aim to increase participation and make table tennis more accessible for all. Both locations will provide ideal opportunity to play this fantastic Olympic and Paralympic sport for free with café’s nearby, great views and hire facilities available from the Foreshore office and Sewerby Hall (hire charges will be a refundable deposit only). You can also get involved in the Olympic spirit and be active by trying…

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Guided Tours Of Flamborough Lighthouse

August 21, 2012
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Flamborough Lighthouse is open for its popular visitor tours until Sunday, 30 September, between 11am and 4.30pm. The tours provide useful and interesting information on how and why the lighthouse operates. It will also be open throughout October on weekends only from 12noon to 4pm, and from Monday, 29 October until Thursday, 1 November, at the same times. The lighthouse is closed every Friday due to maintenance. Flamborough Lighthouse is located on Flamborough Head and offers breathtaking views over Bridlington Bay and the Heritage Coast. Visitors can climb the 119 steps to the top of the Lighthouse to see the wonderful views of the Heritage Coast. Each tour takes approximately 30 minutes and cost’s adults £3.20, children/over 60s £2.20 and families (two adults and three children) £10.25. Group visits can be booked through Sewerby Hall and Gardens on (01262) 673769 and further information can be found by visiting www.trinityhouse.co.uk Use Facebook to Comment on this Post

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BRIDLINGTON : Art On The Prom

August 9, 2012
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Attractive and friendly seaside boards painted by children and young people from Bridlington will be displayed along the town’s north and south promenade and at Sewerby Hall and Gardens on Thursday, 9 August. Art on the Prom is a programme delivered by the sport, play and arts service, east riding of Yorkshire council to make brighten up towns and villages to encourage residents to take pride in their area and appreciate the talents of children and young people. Each board is unique and has been designed and painted by the participants aged from five to 16 years. An array of fish, seabirds and beach scenes have been created to transformed the tired-looking seating area and it is hoped both residents and visitors will enjoy and feel inspired by these colourful pieces of artwork. The art competition had been given a positive reception with over 200 entries received. Vicky Jude, play projects officer, said: “We would like to thank everyone who submitted a competition entry and really enjoyed looking through the designs. “Choosing a small number to replicate onto large wooden boards was truly a difficult task. We would also like to thank West Building Supplies Limited for donating the timber…

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BRIDLINGTON : Dave Pearson To Perform At Sewerby Hall

August 6, 2012
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Scarborough-based classical pianist, Dave Pearson, returns to the Orangery at Sewerby Hall and Gardens on Thursday, 9 August at 2pm with his well-received concert of classical piano pieces. Dave is a well-known regular at Sewerby Hall and Gardens but will be bringing along a good friend, John Haslam, for this performance. For more information call (01262) 673769 Admission charges to Sewerby Hall and Gardens apply but there is no additional charge to attend this event. Adults £5.20, over 60s £4.40, children (three-15) £3.20 and family tickets (two adults and two children) £16. Use Facebook to Comment on this Post

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Photogrpahy Competition Dead Line Extended

July 31, 2012
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Due to the recent appearance of sunny weather, it has been decided that the closing date for Sewerby Hall and Gardens’ Coast, Sea and Sky competition is to be extended until Friday, 31 August. The theme for the competition is open to personal interpretation of the coast, sea and sky, but entries must have the natural world at heart and be taken within East Yorkshire. The winning photograph in each category (junior and senior) will receive a professionally mounted print supplied by Ben Walker of Gallerina Studios along with a 2013 family season pass and a copy of the new Adventurer’s Guide to Sewerby Hall and Gardens. The winning entries will be on display in the hall alongside some of the runners up. Councillor Richard Burton, cabinet member for culture and civic wellbeing, said: “The sea and coastline are a very inspiring part of the East Riding landscape and constantly change with the seasons and weather. The extension to this competition provides an ideal opportunity to capture a photo showing its beauty during this August holiday period.” Full details of the competition, including a set of rules and an application form, are available as downloads from the website. Alternatively, interested…

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SEWERBY HALL : West Yorkshire Brass Band To Perform

July 31, 2012
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The wonderful sounds of the West Yorkshire Brass Band can be heard outside of the Orangery at Sewerby Hall and Gardens on Sunday, 5 August at 2pm. If the weather fails to impress, the band will play inside the Orangery. West Yorkshire Brass Band was formed in 1986. Prior to the band formation many of its members were playing with the West Yorkshire Fire Service Band. However, when that band converted from a brass band to a military band many of the brass players found themselves out of a job. As a result the brass players got together and formed a new band, namely the band now known as West Yorkshire Brass Band. For more information call (01262) 673769 Admission charges to Sewerby Hall and Gardens apply but there is no additional charge to attend this event. Adults £5.20, over 60s £4.40, children (three-15) £3.20 and family tickets (two adults and two children) £16. Excellent value season passes are also available. Use Facebook to Comment on this Post

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