Foster Care Fortnight 13 to 26 May 2019

Foster Care Fortnight 13 to 26 May 2019
May 13, 2019

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is looking to recruit new foster carers to offer homes to children and young people across the East Riding and Hull.

The council is holding a series of information events during Foster Care Fortnight (May 13 to 26) at which people who may be considering fostering can find out more about what is involved.

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Pasha Has Final Laugh As ERYC Planners Are Overruled

Pasha Has Final Laugh As ERYC Planners Are Overruled
May 10, 2019

Cllr Denis Healy has welcomed the news that a local business has won their battle with East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s planning committee.

The LibDem Cllr has always supported the local entrepreneur in his quest to diversify his business. After East Riding Council reject his application, Pasha took his battle to the highest level.

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Additional Services To Beverley Announced For Hull Trains After Approval Granted

Additional Services To Beverley Announced For Hull Trains After Approval Granted
May 10, 2019

Hull Trains will be running two further services to and from Cottingham and Beverley after approval was granted by the Office of Rail and Road.

In addition to the 06:00 service from Beverley and the 18:48 service from London King’s Cross, Hull Trains will now extend its journey to and from Beverley on the 08:23 service from Hull and the 15:48 service from London King’s Cross.

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Good Causes On To A Winner As Beverley Announces Charity Racenight Takeover

Good Causes On To A Winner As Beverley Announces Charity Racenight Takeover
May 9, 2019

Beverley Racecourse today announced it is staging a charity takeover race meeting to support the fantastic work of some of the region’s most worthy causes.

Beverley Racecourse has invited five local charities – Cash for Kids, the Daisy Appeal, Dove House Hospice, Hull Homeless Community Project and R-evolution – to take centre stage at The Great Big Beverley Charity Racenight on Tuesday, June 18.

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Partnership Will Make Bus Travel In Yorkshire Easier And Cheaper

Partnership Will Make Bus Travel In Yorkshire Easier And Cheaper
May 7, 2019

Two of Yorkshire’s biggest bus operators are today announcing a new partnership to offer smooth and easy travel from East Yorkshire to Leeds and York and on York City Sightseeing services.

Local bus company East Yorkshire is teaming up with Transdev-owned Coastliner to make it easier for customers to use the bus directly from their nearest stop to travel to some of Yorkshire’s biggest cities, with great value tickets which can be used for through travel across both companies.

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The Spring Dayfest Literature Event Heads To Beverley This Week

The Spring Dayfest Literature Event Heads To Beverley This Week
May 7, 2019

Tickets are selling well for The Spring Dayfest, a full day mini-festival featuring a hand-picked selection of Northern Writers. It will place at the Treasure House in Beverley on Saturday, 11 May.  

Authors have been promoted by New Writing North. They work to promote and support writers in the North of England.  This event is a prelude to the 2019 Festival of Words, which will take place in October.

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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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HU17.net Magazine Issue 442

HU17.net Magazine Issue 442
May 7, 2019

HU17.net Magazine Issue 442is out and available to purchase from Molescroft News on Woodhall Way.

This week’s issue features a selection of content that has appeared on the HU17 Web Site.

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Daisy Appeal Benefit Thanks To Fund Raising Efforts Of Local Golf Club

Daisy Appeal Benefit Thanks To Fund Raising Efforts Of Local Golf Club
May 6, 2019

The former Captain of Beverley and East Riding Golf Club presented the founder of the Daisy Appeal with a cheque for more than £2,500 from fund-raising events held during 2018.

Steve Fox, who stepped down as Captain at the end of the year, said he selected Daisy for the donation because of connections with cancer and because it is a local charity.

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