Sports Fans Are Asked To Support Their Teams By Staying Safe

Sports Fans Are Asked To Support Their Teams By Staying Safe
December 21, 2023

National first aid and healthcare charity St John Ambulance is giving local football and rugby fans an opportunity to join a new team of first aid volunteers who will specialise in stadium first aid.

The charity is hoping that Hull City and the town’s rugby supporters will step forward to train as first aiders and volunteer at either the MKM Stadium or The Sewell Group Craven Park Stadium during home football and rugby games, or both.

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Beverley Racecourse Has Lots To Offer In 2024

Beverley Racecourse Has Lots To Offer In 2024
December 15, 2023

Beverley enjoyed a memorable 2023 Flat season and 2024 promises to offer more of the same at one of the country’s best racecourses.

The track is scheduled to stage 19 fixtures in 2024. The opening meeting is set for Wednesday 17th April, with the finale pencilled in for Tuesday 24th September.

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Turkish Trip Can Restore Confidence For Hull City

Turkish Trip Can Restore Confidence For Hull City
November 30, 2022

Supporters of Hull City are accustomed to the struggles of their team, particularly since relegation from the Premier League in 2016-17.

The club flirted with relegation to the third tier during the next three campaigns, before finally descending to League One in 2019-20.

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A Charity Sporting Dinner Has Raised Over £2000

A Charity Sporting Dinner Has Raised Over £2000
November 27, 2022

A charity sporting dinner organised by Yorkshire-based financial advisers Navigation Wealth Management raised over £2000 for people with visual and hearing impairments.

Former footballing legend Chris Waddle spoke at the event on the eve of the FIFA World Cup in support of the Wilberforce Trust.

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The Potential Impact Of World Cup Fever On Employment

The Potential Impact Of World Cup Fever On Employment
November 20, 2022

Employers across the region are being warned to get their tactics right or risk a rush of red cards and own goals during the World Cup.

According to Rollits LLP employment solicitor Lucy Trynka, even the most dedicated employees can be distracted by the four-yearly festival of football, so employers must develop a solid strategy to keep their employees engaged.

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World Cup Fever Starts To Build In City Centre Bars

World Cup Fever Starts To Build In City Centre Bars
November 18, 2022

A first winter World Cup in Hull city centre could boost business and pave the way for a stellar Christmas for bar operators.

As the tournament begins at 4pm on Sunday 20 November with Qatar’s match against Ecuador, most pubs in the city centre will show all 64 matches live on TV.

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Scandinavian Christmas Market Offers Festive Fare And Football

Scandinavian Christmas Market Offers Festive Fare And Football
November 17, 2022

As the World Cup clashes for the first time with a Danish Christmas tradition that has been an annual event in the region for nearly 50 years, this year’s celebration will take on a football theme.

Denmark and France’s big match will be screened live on TV during the Scandinavian Christmas Market on Saturday 26 November.

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Sport And Community Hub Unveils Major Improvements

Sport And Community Hub Unveils Major Improvements
September 26, 2022

A regional sport and hospitality hub which began as a village rugby club has unveiled the latest phase of a major improvement programme worth almost £500,000.

The investment by Hull Ionians RUFC over the last six years has helped to provide floodlights, an all-weather cricket wicket and refurbishments to changing rooms, with the enhanced facilities driving increased activity in rugby, rounders and cricket.

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Announcing Westwood FC Beverley’s Newest Football Club

Announcing Westwood FC Beverley's Newest Football Club
September 21, 2022

As an East Yorkshire home builder committed to creating communities where families thrive, play and grow, Risby Homes is pleased to support Beverley’s newest football team, Westwood FC. 

Westwood FC is the market town’s new under 10s team for the 2022 season. Many of the players live in Risby’s Shepherd’s Rest development and attend local schools.  

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