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Bags Of Creativity For East Riding’s Children And Young People This Summer

Bags Of Creativity For East Riding’s Children And Young People This Summer

July 13, 2020

A new partnership will deliver bags packed with creative activities and inspiring materials to 1000 vulnerable children and young people in the East Riding this Summer.

IVE, the Bridge Organisation for Yorkshire and the Humber is working with the Local Cultural Education Partnership and social services in the East Riding to deliver Bags of Creativity. The bags are designed to make sure all children and young people can be creative at home by providing everything they need in one place.

Council Announces The Reopening Of Tourist Facilities And Attractions

Council Announces The Reopening Of Tourist Facilities And Attractions

June 25, 2020

Following the government’s announcements on 23 June, East Riding of Yorkshire Council is now able to issue updates on the reopenings of more of its facilities for residents and visitors.

Beverley Accepted As Member To Modern Hanseatic League

Beverley Accepted As Member To Modern Hanseatic League

June 6, 2020

Medieval Beverley, one of England’s leading manufacturing towns in the middle ages, reached down through 600 years of history yesterday, to provide a much-needed boost for its modern-day residents when it was confirmed from a meeting taking place in Germany, that Beverley had been accepted as a member of the Modern Hanseatic League.

Big Response To East Riding Leisure Customer Survey

Big Response To East Riding Leisure Customer Survey

June 3, 2020

There has already been a big response to the online survey launched by East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Health and Wellbeing service.

It was conducted to help understand the attitudes of its customers towards the use of the council’s sports and leisure facilities when they are allowed to reopen.

Landmark Competition Launched By Beverley’s Mayor

Landmark Competition Launched By Beverley's Mayor

May 28, 2020

Beverley’s new Mayor, Councillor Tom Astell, has launched a competition for local children to create a tourism leaflet promoting Beverley’s landmarks.

The idea was inspired by a hand-drawn leaflet posted onto social media by local 10-year-old Daisy.

East Yorkshire Local Food Network Registers Its 200th Member

East Yorkshire Local Food Network Registers Its 200th Member

May 26, 2020

A well-known local ice cream business has recently become the 200th member of the East Yorkshire Local Food Network (EYLFN).

Burgess Ice Cream of Shiptonthorpe joins many other local businesses from the local hospitality, food and tourism sectors who benefit from the support of the network.

Museums Online – A Perfect Route To Wellbeing

Museums Online – A Perfect Route To Wellbeing

May 24, 2020

During these challenging times, East Riding Museums are reminding people that online museums can be a route to wellbeing.

Museums are featured extensively on the new Active East Riding website, www.ActiveEastRiding.co.uk

Council Offers Further Advice To Visitors This Bank Holiday Weekend

Council Offers Further Advice To Visitors This Bank Holiday Weekend

May 22, 2020

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has offered further advice to those thinking of visiting the coast and Local Nature Reserves in the coming days over the Bank Holiday weekend and beyond.

Hull Trains Provide Coronavirus Update To MP Graham Stuart

Hull Trains Provide Coronavirus Update To MP Graham Stuart

May 21, 2020

Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart has held an urgent meeting with the Managing Director of Hull Trains, Louise Cheeseman, to get an update on the train operator’s situation as a result of the coronavirus crisis.

Hull Trains have suspended their operations since 30th March following the Government’s guidance that services should be for essential travel only, leading to an increase in the number of people working from home.

East Riding Leisure Launches Major Customer Survey

East Riding Leisure Launches Major Customer Survey

May 21, 2020

East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Health and Wellbeing service has launched an online survey.

Its aim is to understand the attitudes of its customers towards the use of the council’s sports and leisure facilities when they are allowed to reopen.

Council Issues Updates On Its Tourist Facilities After New Government Guidance

Council Issues Updates On Its Tourist Facilities After New Government Guidance

May 10, 2020

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has issued updates on its tourism facilities in the light of the revised government advice issued earlier this week, and offered advice to those thinking of visiting the area in the coming days.

Bridlington Virtual Kite Festival To Take Flight From The Safety Of Homes

Bridlington Virtual Kite Festival To Take Flight From The Safety Of Homes

May 8, 2020

The Bridlington Kite Festival, which was unfortunately cancelled earlier this year due to COVID-19, will become a virtual festival instead in 2020.

The festival, which is an annual celebration of kites, should have taken place at Sewerby Fields, Bridlington on Saturday, 16 and Sunday, 17 May 2020.

The East Riding Festival Of Words Poetry Competition Is Back For 2020

The East Riding Festival Of Words Poetry Competition Is Back For 2020

May 4, 2020

For those seeking inspiration in this period of lockdown, the East Riding Festival of Words has launched its Poetry Competition for 2020.

The competition will reach its climax with an event at North Bridlington Library on Saturday, 28 January, 2021, at 11am, to celebrate the winning poets, hear from the judges, and listen to the winning poems.

Big Spring Read-In Aims To Local Help Children Keep Reading

Big Spring Read-In Aims To Local Help Children Keep Reading

April 20, 2020

From now until 19 July, young East Riding residents are being urged to keep calm and carry on reading, with the Big Spring Read-In.

The aim is to encourage children to read every week and submit online reviews. They will then receive certificates after they have submitted five, ten and 15 reviews.

East Riding Libraries Offer A Great Deal Online

East Riding Libraries Offer A Great Deal Online

March 26, 2020

East Riding Libraries are reminding people that EBooks, eAudiobooks and eMagazines are all available to download free for East Riding Library members, even though all East Riding Libraries and Customer Service Centres are now temporarily closed.

2020 Tour de Yorkshire Cancelled Amid Concerns Over COVID-19

2020 Tour de Yorkshire Cancelled Amid Concerns Over COVID-19

March 18, 2020

Tour de Yorkshire cycle race has been cancelled with organisers saying the decision has been made as a result of COVID-19.

They also point out that a key reason for their decision was the burden the event puts on the emergency services.

Postponement Of Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards 2020

Postponement Of Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards 2020

March 17, 2020

In view of the continuing escalation of the COVID-19 pandemic, East Riding of Yorkshire Council and Hull City Council have taken the decision to postpone this year’s Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs).

Beverley Westwood Parkrun Cancelled Due To Adverse Weather

Beverley Westwood Parkrun Cancelled Due To Adverse Weather

February 28, 2020

Beverley Westwood Parkrun have had to cancel this weeks run due to the adverse weather. Despite their best efforts, rain means the planned event ‘nurkrap’ will not go ahead.

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