Launch Of Hull & East Yorkshire Tourism Awards

Launch Of Hull & East Yorkshire Tourism Awards
November 8, 2019

Awards that reward the region’s best, brightest, most successful and innovative tourism businesses have been given a significant boost with the news that they will also now be a route to national recognition.

The 2020 Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards, the REYTAs, organised by tourism body Visit Hull and East Yorkshire (VHEY), are officially launched.

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Senior Percussion Ensemble To Perform At The Royal Albert Hall

Senior Percussion Ensemble To Perform At The Royal Albert Hall
November 7, 2019

Young musicians from East Riding schools have been invited to perform at the Royal Albert Hall in London. They will take part in the national Festival of Music for Youth later this month.

The East Riding schools’ music service Senior Percussion Ensemble is to take part in a lunchtime concert. This will be held in the prestigious Elgar Room entitled ‘Spotlight on new music.’

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Hospice Menswear Shop In Beverley Gets Makeover

Hospice Menswear Shop In Beverley Gets Makeover
November 7, 2019

Dove House Hospice, a charity caring for people with life-limiting illnesses in the East Riding and Hull, is delighted to announce that the new look Beverley Menswear shop is to be officially opened.

Dove House Hospice will officially open the new shop on Thursday 14 November at 10am to bargain-hunting charity shoppers.

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East Riding Goes Live With CONNECT Partner Problem Solving System

East Riding Goes Live With CONNECT Partner Problem Solving System
November 7, 2019

CONNECT Partner, an IT system that allows police and partner organisations to share information on one core policing system for the first time. It has officially been launched in East Riding.

The IT new system will now allow police in East Riding to provide a bespoke service to proactively manage issues around specific individuals, locations and offenders, in order to test and identify its benefits.

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I Wanna Be Yours At East Riding Theatre

I Wanna Be Yours At East Riding Theatre
November 6, 2019

I Wanna Be Yours is a funny, lyrical, and tender play about the intricacies and complexities of finding love and the difficulties of holding onto it once found.

A debut play for one of the London Poet Laureates, Zia Ahmed, this touring production, coming to the East Riding Theatre on Saturday 16th November is grown from the internationally acclaimed theatre company, Paines Plough.

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Walkabout Raises Funds and Awareness For Daisy Appeal

Walkabout Raises Funds and Awareness For Daisy Appeal
November 6, 2019

The Daisy Appeal went walkabout with award-winning tour guide Paul Schofield to raise money and awareness of the charity and of some of the region’s hidden history.

Some of the group of more than 40 people were tourists in their own town as Paul took them on a trip through the streets and alleyways of Beverley.

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The Little Mermaid – School To Bring ‘Green Touch’ To Annual Show

The Little Mermaid - School To Bring 'Green Touch' To Annual Show
November 6, 2019

Rehearsals are already underway for Beverley Minster C of E Primary School’s next school production, Disney’s The Little Mermaid, which will take place in March.

This year, not only are the cast having fun and learning new skills but they’re also aiming to raise awareness of recycling, single-use plastics and how to keep oceans clean and safe.

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Illegal Cigarettes Totaling Over Half of Million Seized In Six Months

Illegal Cigarettes Totaling Over Half of Million Seized In Six Months
November 5, 2019

More than 650,000 illegal cigarettes and packets of tobacco have been seized in the past six months across Hull and the East Riding.

Tobacco dogs and local policing teams along with officers from Trading Standards have searched hundreds of premises using the intelligence they have gathered. These include houses, businesses, and vehicles.

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How You Can Register To Vote In 2019 General Election

How You Can Register To Vote In 2019 General Election
November 4, 2019

With the election approaching here is how you can register to vote. The general election of 2019 is scheduled to take place on 12 December.

Anyone within the East Riding of Yorkshire who wants to take part needs to be registered. To register to vote only takes a few minutes and can be done online.

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Beverley Open Art 2019 – Submit Your Masterpiece

Beverley Open Art 2019 - Submit Your Masterpiece
November 4, 2019

Entries will soon be open for the 22nd annual Open Art exhibition, which will be at Beverley Art Gallery from 6 December through until 29 February 2020.

Budding participants should read the Conditions of Entry and bring their work and entry form to the Art Gallery between Saturday, 16 and Saturday, 23 November.

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Festival of Christmas 2019 Returns To Beverley For 24th Year

November 4, 2019

One of the leading Christmas market events in the UK returns to Beverley on Sunday, 8 December with The Beverley Festival of Christmas 2019.

The festival will light up the historic market town for its 24th year, promising a vast array of seasonal stalls and three Victorian markets from 10am-4pm on this special festive day, with the traditional parade leading its way from Wednesday Market to Saturday Market at 10am.

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Liberal Democrats Are Only Choice For Those Wanting To Stop Brexit

Liberal Democrats Are Only Choice For Those Wanting To Stop Brexit
November 1, 2019

Liberal Democrats say they are the only party for people wanting to put a stop to Brexit. Following the news that a general election will be held on 12 December, the Liberal Democrats have made their position clear.

They are now urging people in Beverley& Holderness to back them if they want to put a stop to the fiasco that is Brexit.

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