Beverley Grand Prix Hailed A Success As Hundreds Of Cyclists Take Part

Beverley Grand Prix Hailed A Success As Hundreds Of Cyclists Take Part
July 29, 2024

The Beverley Grand Prix, presented by Wren Kitchens, was a fantastic success; hundreds of cyclists raced around the town centre, for six hours of cycling events from four to 10pm. It was the first such event in the town since 2017.

The event featured six rides and races, including the finale of the British Cycling National Circuit Series, which was won by Matthew Bostock, of Ribble Rebellion

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Supporting Employees With Amputations In The Workplace: Strategies For Inclusive Work Environments

July 29, 2024

Running a business requires you, as business leader, to wear multiple hats. On the one hand, you must pragmatically steer your ship through the troubled waters of a saturated industry, globally competitive field, and of notable economic instability. On the other, you must be a nurturing leader, willing to invest in your staff cohort and ready to see the true value in valuing your staff.

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Why Should You And Your Family Participate In Sport?

Why Should You And Your Family Participate In Sport?
July 29, 2024

If you’d like to spend time with your family, but you’re concerned about the number of hours you’re committing to watching television or otherwise staring at screens, then taking up a sport might seem the logical thing to do.

Enjoying a sport as a family can provide many benefits (on top of the enjoyment itself). Some of those benefits are obvious, while others are more subtle. Take it seriously, and you could invest in some equipment – including a replica shirt of a favourite football player. But you don’t have to spend any money, in most cases, to get started.

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Cycling Hero Gears Up For Beverley Grand Prix

Cycling Hero Gears Up For Beverley Grand Prix
July 25, 2024

Three-times Olympic gold medal winning cyclist Ed Clancy OBE is getting ready to ride in the Beverley Grand Prix presented by Wren Kitchens on Friday 26 July. 

A former winner of the Beverley race, Ed said he has fond memories of the competition and is glad it has returned to the town for 2024. 

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The East Yorkshire Big Breastfeed

The East Yorkshire Big Breastfeed
July 23, 2024

East Riding is celebrating being breastfeeding friendly this World Breastfeeding Week with a Big Breastfeed.

World Breastfeeding Week, 1-7 August, provides an opportunity to highlight and celebrate East Riding’s Breastfeeding Friendly Scheme and the support available to breastfeeding parents. As part of this a variety of events are taking place that families can get involved in.

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Navigating Divorce with Special Needs Children

Navigating Divorce with Special Needs Children
July 22, 2024

Divorce is something of a sticky subject, and one which many family units unfortunately find themselves needing to broach. With as many as 80,000 couples divorcing in 2022 alone – and at an historically low rate, at that – divorce is an ever-present reality that touches hundreds of thousands. When it comes to divorce, there is one topic that takes complete precedence over any other: children.

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Legal Considerations When Looking At Surrogates

Legal Considerations When Looking At Surrogates
July 22, 2024

Surrogacy is a term used when someone carries and gives birth to a child for another person or couple. This can be due to health reasons that prevent someone from being able to either get pregnant or carry a baby to full term. LBQT+ couples or individuals might also choose to use a surrogate to create or extend a family.

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Hull City Hoping New Manager Can Adapt to the Championship

Hull City Hoping New Manager Can Adapt to the Championship
July 22, 2024

Hull City will head into the 2024/25 season aiming to force their way into contention for a top-six finish in the Championship.

After missing the play-offs by three points last term, the club sacked manager Liam Rosenior and replaced him with German coach Tim Walter.

The 48-year-old has previously coached Bayern Munich II, Holstein Kiel, VfB Stuttgart and Hamburger SV, but has never worked in England.

Walter will lead City’s charge to return to the Premier League after a seven-year hiatus, but has a tough job on his hands after losing some influential players.

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Leeds Office Transformation – From Concept to Completion

Leeds Office Transformation - From Concept to Completion
July 16, 2024

Office spaces in Leeds have undergone a remarkable transformation over the years. What once were basic, functional spaces have evolved into dynamic environments designed to foster creativity, collaboration, and productivity. Modern offices are now characterised by open-plan layouts, flexible workstations, and innovative use of technology. This shift reflects the changing nature of work, where collaboration and adaptability are key to success.

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Leveraging Knowledge of Poker Game Mechanics to Predict Outcomes and Adapt Strategies

Leveraging Knowledge of Poker Game Mechanics to Predict Outcomes and Adapt Strategies
July 16, 2024

Understanding the probabilities associated with various hands is critical for predicting outcomes. The rarest and highest-ranking hand, the Royal Flush, occurs in approximately 0.000154% of hands, or about 1 in 649,740 hands. A solid grasp of probabilities helps in making informed decisions when playing poker. Knowing the likelihood of certain hands allows players to assess their chances better and make strategic moves accordingly.

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Yorkshire Wolds Businesses Raise £5,000 For Charity

Yorkshire Wolds Businesses Raise £5,000 For Charity
July 1, 2024

The teams at a Thixendale rapeseed oil business and a Hunmanby brewery put their best foot forward for a sponsored walk recently, raising £5000 for charity.

Teams from Breckenholme (including representatives from Yorkshire Rapeseed Oil, Charlie & Ivy’s, and The Honest Bean Co) and Wold Top Brewery met at Breckenholme Farm in Thixendale to walk 31 miles across the Yorkshire Wolds to Hunmanby Grange, home to Wold Top.

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Volunteering Opportunities Available At Beverley Puppet Festival

Volunteering Opportunities Available At Beverley Puppet Festival
July 1, 2024

Career-developing volunteer positions for this July’s Beverley Puppet Festival are open for applications.

“The festival is looking for volunteers with community spirit, love of the arts and an interest in ensuring a great experience for visitors,” said Vicky Yannoula, festival director (trainee), and volunteer manager and trainer.

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Preparation Works To Begin For £49m Howden Relief Road

Preparation Works To Begin For £49m Howden Relief Road
June 30, 2024

Preparation works are to begin for a planned £49m scheme to create a new relief road for Howden. 

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is due to start initial work on Monday 1 July to prepare for the creation of the new Howden Relief Road which will link the A614 Thorpe Road with Station Road. 

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The Economic and Societal Impact of Brain Injuries

The Economic and Societal Impact of Brain Injuries
June 30, 2024

Brain injuries are life-changing events, and a levelling experience for anyone unfortunate enough to suffer them. According to head injury charity Headway, there is a hospital admission for an acquired brain injury (ABI) every 90 seconds on average in the UK – each of which is a devastating personal and familial event.

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