Hull schools will be open for vulnerable children and key worker children only, following the Government’s announcement that schools across the country will close to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Assistant Chief Constable Gives Update Following National Lockdown Announcement
Assistant Chief Constable Chris Noble is calling for residents in the region to follow rules as the country enters its third lockdown.
He also is warning people that those found in breach of the rules will be dealt with. However, he hopes that people will do the right thing and follow the guidance that has been outlined by the government.
Grassroots Football Suspended With Immediate Effect
All fixtures and training for adult grassroots football have been suspended with immediate effect. This is a result of the UK Government’s announcement of further national Covid-19 restrictions.
East Riding County Football League say that they will monitor the situation. They also say they are disappointed with the situation given how the season has already been impacted.
Beverley RUFC Appeal To Town’s Residents For Help To Survive & Thrive
Beverley RUFC is appealing to residents in Beverley to get behind and help them during these testing times.
The club has launched an appeal online to raise funds which they say will help them ‘ Survive and Thrive. Like many organisations serving the community they Beverley RUFC has seen their income streams dry up as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Latest update on East Riding of Yorkshire Council services : Destinations Team
Following the latest government announcement, East Riding of Yorkshire Council has issued an update about its services provided by its Culture and Customer Services team.
Liver Disease Cases Could Vastly Increase Due To Pandemic
The British Liver Trust is calling for every person in the UK to consider their liver health and take a simple quiz to assess their risk during January after adults across the UK admit to making unhealthy lifestyle choices in 2020.
Covid-19 Pandemic Fuels Pet Obesity
Fit4dogsuk is currently helping dog owners in the East Yorkshire area during the Pandemic, with the weight loss challenge for their canine companions.
As we have all been forced to change our habits during Covid 19, this has also had an effect on our dog’s.
Covid 19 Vaccination Programme To Be Rolled Out In Beverley
Denis Healy, a councillor in Beverley has clarified just when residents in the town will see the Covid 19 vaccination programme begin.
He says following a number of contacts from people in the town he has taught clarity. Cllr Healy was able to confirm that the Covid 19 vaccination programme will begin in Beverley from the 4 January.
Funeral Directors New To Beverley Offers Decade Of Experience
Helping families in their time of need while supporting them through a difficult time is a key value of new Funeral Directors in Beverley.
Lewis Northen Funeral Directors was founded in November by local man Lewis Northen. An independent family business, their approach is based on their family supporting yours.
Dove House Hospice’s Big Four Event Sale For 2021
Dove House Hospice relies heavily on events and fundraising to be able to keep the hospice open and available to the people of Hull and East Yorkshire.
2020 has been a difficult year for events for everybody including the hospice. But 2021 is feeling hopeful for some sort of normality and with that in mind Douse Hospice are giving a fantastic 21% off the entry to four big events.
Giving Blood And Plasma In All Tiers Remains Essential During Strictest Covid-19 Restrictions
Blood, plasma and platelet donors in all Tiers are urged by the NHS to keep attending as normal if they are fit and healthy.
Giving blood and plasma – including in Tier 3 and Tier 4 – is classed as essential travel and donation sessions will stay open, with appointments remaining as normal.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council Crowned Council of the Year
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has been crowned overall council of the year in the APSE Service Awards.
The council beat off competition from Aberdeen City Council, Cambridge City Council, Mid & East Antrim Borough Council, Nottingham City Council and Swansea City Council to win the top accolade at the annual awards, which celebrate outstanding achievement and innovation within local government.
Bin Dates Over The Festive Period Are Changing
Waste collection dates for Hull residents will be changing over the Christmas and New Year break.
Bin collections will change slightly over a three-week period, before returning to normal next month.
The Launch Of East Yorkshire’s Very Own Recipe Box
Micalea Clegg, an expert in the food and beverage sector and the proud owner of the award-winning pub The Black Horse, Little Weighton launches a local recipe box service.
Passionate for local produce and delicious recipes, Micaela noticed the gap in the market. From this thought, utilising time in lockdown, the brand was born.
Commissioner Provides Additional Funding To Support Veterans
Police and Crime Commissioner for Humberside, Keith Hunter has provided an additional £48,000 for Project Nova to support Armed Forces veterans.
This funding will help to provide dedicated emotional and practical support services for veterans to help them gain social stability and health and wellbeing to support the transition from military to civilian life.
GPs Offer Advice On How To Stay Well This Winter
Christmas and New Year can be a busy time, which makes it easy for people to miss checking on their medical supplies.
Hull and East Riding GPs are asking people to order repeat prescriptions early to make sure they have enough to tide them over the holiday period when some GP Practices and pharmacies are closed.
Six Exceptional Trainees Join One Of The Leading Accountancy Firm
Forrester Boyd, one of the leading independent accountancy firms in Beverley and the wider region is excited to welcome the class of 2020.
This year’s intake of six trainee accountants brings with them a very broad range of skills and interests.
Graham Stuart MP Welcomes COVID-19 Vaccine Hub In His Constituency
The MP for Beverley and Holderness, Graham Stuart, has welcomed that Holderness Health in his constituency is one of the first GP practices to offer the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccination against Covid-19 to their most vulnerable patients.