Essential road improvements are to get underway in the village of Burnby near Pocklington early in the new year.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council will invest £300,000 in carrying out resurfacing work along Road Through Loaningdale, Burnby, which is due to start on Monday 8 January
A Food & Drink Festival will be held in the East Yorkshire Market Town of Pocklington this April.
The event takes place on 22-23 April in the heart of the town centre, where stalls line Market Place, leading to a stage and seating areas in St Peter’s Square.
57 years of trading at Beverley market led to a celebration for a stallholder who retired from trading in the historic East Yorkshire Town.
Having started at Beverley’s Saturday market at 16 in 1966, John Dyson spent his last day (on Saturday 14 January) with old and new colleagues, and with balloons decorating his stall.
The National Housebuilder’s Council (NHBC) has recognised a site manager in the latest round of its Pride in the Job awards for a housing development in Beverley, East Yorkshire.
He beat over 11,000 other site managers from 11 UK regions to win the coveted ‘Seal of Excellence’ award at an NHBC awards lunch.
An East Yorkshire community transport group has called for more volunteers on a visit to Beverley.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s portfolio holder for community involvement and community sector, David Elvidge, made the appeal during a visit to the Beverley Community Lift office.
To mark National Road Safety Week 2022, the council’s road safety team is visiting towns and schools across the East Riding.
During the national event, which runs from 14 to 20 November, the East Riding of Yorkshire Council will set up stalls in two local towns, offering advice and information to residents.
The Yorkshire Wolds are one of Yorkshire and England’s most magical but least known landscapes – dry grassy valleys through undulating chalk hills, unspoiled villages, a dramatic coastline, and delightful market towns such as Beverley and Pocklington.
Afternoons of fine music will feature throughout July as the Orangery Concerts take place at Sewerby Hall and Gardens.
The first concert of the month, on Thursday, 7 July at 2-3pm, is the Driffield Ukulele Band. Listen, sing, tap your feet and rattle your jewellery to this fantastic band, covering a wide range of music, including pop, folk and country, jazz and blues, and contemporary rock.
The team at a Market Weighton grief charity are celebrating after reaching the regional finals of a national BBC Radio competition.
Talking about Loss has been shortlisted in the ‘Together’ category of the BBC’s ‘Make a Difference’ awards that recognise remarkable people and celebrate their achievements and contributions to lives in their communities.
May marks the return of East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s free compost giveaways.
The area will host eight giveaway events between Monday 9 May and Saturday 21 May, during which around 5,000 bags of compost will be distributed for free to local residents.
A Market Weighton grief charity is to hold a second bereavement support event in Pocklington later this month.
Further to the success of the first event at Market Street Café last month, Pocklington Arts Centre will open its doors for another Talking about Loss event on Saturday, 12 March.