Things To Consider When Picking The Perfect Engagement Ring

Things To Consider When Picking The Perfect Engagement Ring
February 16, 2024

Choosing a symbol of your love, commitment and the promise of a future together can put you under immense pressure. Whether you and your partner are choosing an engagement ring together or you’re buying it as a complete surprise, finding the right ring is incredibly important and sentimental. Here are the main things you should consider.

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The Best Bingo Halls To Visit In The UK

The Best Bingo Halls To Visit In The UK
March 31, 2023

Bingo has become one of the most popular games in the UK, but where are the best places to play it? Here are some of the top bingo halls the country has to offer.

While it may not be as big now as it was 20 years ago, bingo is still a phenomenally popular game in the UK. Almost 900,000 people are regular bingo players, and they have a fantastic selection of halls in which to enjoy the pastime.

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Christmas Clutter Can Be Turned Into Cash With Daisy Appeal

Christmas Clutter Can Be Turned Into Cash With Daisy Appeal
January 5, 2023

One of the region’s leading charities is hoping to raise funds from a series of festive giveaways as it launches its first virtual charity shop.

The Daisy Appeal’s ebay outlet, launched in 2022, gives supporters an easy way to raise money and dispose of unwanted items. Claire Levy, Fundraiser for the Daisy Appeal, said the eBay outlet has been very successful.

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Omicron Hospitality And Leisure Grant Scheme Launched

Omicron Hospitality And Leisure Grant Scheme Launched
January 14, 2022

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has launched a new grant scheme to help East Yorkshire businesses in the hospitality and leisure sectors that have been most impacted by the Omicron variant.

The Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grant scheme will support hospitality, leisure and accommodation business premises with one-off grants of up to £6,000.

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The Greatest Gift This Christmas Could Be Saving A Life

The Greatest Gift This Christmas Could Be Saving A Life
December 14, 2021

As Christmas approaches NHS Blood and Transplant is calling on families in the North East and Yorkshire to talk about organ donation and register their decision to help save lives.

With some families hoping to get together for Christmas for the first time since the pandemic began, NHS Blood and Transplant is urging people to take a moment during the celebrations to talk about their organ donation decision and to leave their family members certain of what they want to happen.

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Coffin Keepsakes – Regions Most Popular Requests Revealed In Survey

Chinese Takeaways To Pork Pies - Regions Most Unique Coffin Keepsakes
October 15, 2019

Hull residents are increasingly turning their backs on traditional religious funeral services, opting instead for diverse and sometimes eccentric celebrations of life, according to Hull Co-op Funeralcare.

A Chinese takeaway, a false leg and a Wizard of Oz costume have been revealed as some of the most unique items people have asked to be buried with, according to the UK’s largest report into funeral trends from the Co-op.

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Wedding Gifts To Benefit Cancer Patients Thanks To Generous Couple

Wedding Gifts To Benefit Cancer Patients Thanks To Generous Couple
May 7, 2019

Kind-hearted couple, Kim and Paul Mankel wanted to make a difference to the Oncology Unit at Castle Hill Hospital’s Queen’s Centre after the bride underwent treatment for thyroid cancer. 

The groom’s mum was also looked after by a team of dedicated doctors and nurses at the centre. Also varying friends and family have needed the unit’s assistance.

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Flowerstyle Feel The Time Was Right To Open In Beverley

March 17, 2019

Flowerstyle say the time was right to relocate from Driffield to Beverley. Owner Susan Haigh and daughter Emma Chamberlain, both residents add they are delighted to be trading in the town.

Trading for over 9 years, Flowerstyle started in Tickton before relocating to Driffield. However, they have now teamed up with Fresh and Fruity by opening on Dyer Lane.

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Choosing Your Perfect Hat For That Very Special Occasion

Choosing Your Perfect Hat For That Very Special Occasion
February 20, 2018

Deciding on an occasion outfit for your son or daughters wedding can be a difficult process for many women, especially when it comes to finding the perfect hat.

Once you have settled on your stunning new outfit and shoes thoughts turn to headwear, and there really is no better way to make a statement, than a perfectly chosen wedding hat.

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Chef’s Recipe For A Happier Christmas For Foster Children

Chef’s Recipe For A Happier Christmas For Foster Children
December 1, 2017

When Beverley chef John Robinson got married four years ago he had a wedding gift with a difference for his new wife, Liz.

Using her maiden name, John, who owns and runs Whites Restaurant in North Bar Without, Beverley, had set up the Tyas Foundation, a charity to help vulnerable children across East Yorkshire.

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