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Ex-College Student Returns As Guest At Beverley Food Festival

Ex-College Student Returns As Guest At Beverley Food Festival

October 5, 2018

East Riding College is welcoming back ex-student Peter Sidwell as he returns to Beverley to open the Beverley Food Festival as its special guest.

Pocklington-born Peter, who studied at the College when it was still Beverley College, is now a TV chef and presenter of the Channel 4 cookery show Lakes on a Plate. He is also well known as the author of the Simply Good Food range of cookbooks and runs a restaurant and cookery school in the Lake District.

Beverley Food Festival Returns For A 13th Taste-Terrific Year!

Beverley Food Festival Returns For A 13th Taste-Terrific Year!

September 17, 2018

When Beverley Town Council organised the first Food Festival in 2006, little did they know it would go on to be an annual success enjoyed by thousands of residents and visitors alike.

The original idea was to bring a few producers from Beverley’s rural hinterland into the town centre to help celebrate local food, so on a crisp Sunday morning in 2006, thirty-five producers set up their stalls along with a small Food Theatre, in what proved to be a big success for the Town Council – one that has grown stronger year on year.

Inflata Nation Adds Bounce To Buoyant Flemingate

Inflata Nation Adds Bounce To Buoyant Flemingate

August 28, 2018

The UK’s first double-decker inflatable theme park has opened at Beverley’s Flemingate centre, marking a major milestone in the development of East Yorkshire’s fastest-growing retail and leisure destination.

The opening of Inflata Nation means Flemingate is now 95% let, with footfall continuing to grow strongly.

New Course Aims To Tackle Skills Gap Identified By Local Organisations

New Course Aims To Tackle Skills Gap Identified By Local Organisations

July 25, 2018

East Riding College and East Riding of Yorkshire Council have collaborated with local employers to develop a new civil engineering course.

Organisations have identified a gap in local provision of higher-level HNC qualifications in construction and civil engineering. Nationally, there is a shortage of workers in construction and civil engineering qualified at higher levels.

Inflatable Double-Decker Theme Park Coming To Beverley

Inflatable Double-Decker Theme Park Coming To Beverley

May 23, 2018

The UK’s first ever dual-level ‘double-decker’ inflatable theme park is set to put the bounce into Beverley.

And the family-friendly new venue will also boast the UK’s biggest ball pool – home to a staggering 200,000 plastic spheres!

MP Marks National Apprenticeship Week With Visit To Flourishing Beverley Business

MP Marks National Apprenticeship Week With Visit To Flourishing Beverley Business

March 15, 2018

Local MP, Graham Stuart, says Beverley and Holderness businesses are leading the way by giving young people excellent opportunities through apprenticeships and supported vocational courses.

Graham visited Local Transport Projects (LTP), a Beverley-based highways engineering and design firm, to raise awareness for National Apprenticeship Week 2018 and congratulate the local firm on its recent growth.

Additional Support Needed For Local Dementia Charity

Additional Support Needed For Local Dementia Charity

November 16, 2017

Dementia Friendly East Riding is a local charity based in the Beverley area and celebrates almost twelve months of supporting people with dementia, their carer`s and families.

It`s success has led to a point where there is a need to recruit additional trustees and volunteers to help carry through the intended programme for 2018.

East Riding College First To Gain Chartered Status in Yorkshire

East Riding College First To Gain Chartered Status in Yorkshire

September 13, 2017

East Riding College is the first college in Yorkshire to gain Chartered status something they say is a testament to the high quality of teaching on offer.

The Chartered Institution for Further Education announced they were pleased to welcome its first member from Yorkshire.

Bridlington Youth Coalition Launch Action Packed Summer Programme

Bridlington Youth Coalition Launch Action Packed Summer Programme

July 14, 2017

A newly formed coalition of organisations working to improve the lives of young people and their families in Bridlington is launching an exciting programme of activities throughout the summer holidays.

Activities ranging from beach sports to music workshops and youth clubs are being organised by the newly formed Bridlington Youth Coalition.

Fashion Competition Gives Old Bedding New Lease Of Life

Fashion Competition Gives Old Bedding New Lease Of Life

March 27, 2017

Dresses made from old duvets, sheets and pillowcases were just some of the creations on display made by students in a recycled fashion competition.

Budding fashion designers from East Riding College and Driffield School took part in the annual Lets Waste Less Textiles fashion competition, which was organised by officers from East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s waste and recycling team.

Have Your Say At The Annual Beverley Town Council Meeting

Have Your Say At The Annual Beverley Town Council Meeting

March 6, 2017

Mayor of Beverley Cllr Robert Begnett says that the Annual Town Meeting is a great opportunity for residents of Beverley to raise their issues that are important to them.

Taking place on Tuesday 7 March from 6.30PM at East Riding College Flemingate Campus, residents within the local parish will have their chance to quiz and suggest ideas to local Councillors.

Launch Of Destination Beverley Paves The Way For Smaller Retail Units

Launch Of Destination Beverley Paves The Way For Smaller Retail Units

February 24, 2017

A new organisation, Destination Beverley is set to be officially launched next month aimed at promoting all that is good about Beverley.

As Destination Beverley look to attract people into the town, their formation could potentially impact the very core of town centre by paving the way for a change into how space is rented at the out of town Flemingate Development.

Beverley High School Embrace The GreenPower Challenge

Beverley High School Embrace The GreenPower Challenge

January 27, 2017

Beverley High School students are learning a range of skills as they build a battery powered car that will feature in a special race.

With the help of a mentor from the motoring industry students at the school are participating in a national incentive called the GreenPower Challenge.

HULL : Golden Apple For 360 Chartered Accountants Apprentice

HULL : Golden Apple For 360 Chartered Accountants Apprentice

December 13, 2016

An apprentice at 360 Chartered Accountants has been recognised as one of the best and brightest the education sector has to offer.

Sam Gibson, 23, from Goole, won the Apprentice/Placement of the Year category in this year’s Golden Apple Education Awards in Hull in recognition of his “attitude, commitment and work ethic.”

Flemingate Celebrates Birthday With Toast To More Than 1.5m Visitors

Flemingate Celebrates Birthday With Toast To More Than 1.5m Visitors

November 4, 2016

Beverley’s Flemingate centre celebrated its first birthday today (November 4) and announced it had welcomed more than 1.5m visitors over the past 12 months.

Flemingate – Twelve Months On And Going Strong

Flemingate - Twelve Months On And Going Strong

November 3, 2016

Since opening the Flemingate development at first failed to live up to the expectations, however, just one year on and almost all units filled with more people gradually starting to use the shops

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