• The East Riding Festival of Words is returning for another year
  • East Riding sports association join White Ribbon campaign to tackle violence against women and girls
  • Bra collection drive at Millers Day Service to support local breast cancer charity
  • Leading Retirement Developer Making Homes More Affordable At New Community In Beverley
  • CCTV camera towers installed across East Riding in fight against fly-tipping
MP Meets Renewable Energy Firm To Discuss New Wind Farm Project

MP Meets Renewable Energy Firm To Discuss New Wind Farm Project

Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, has met with SSE Renewables to discuss multi-billion pound plans to build what will be the world’s largest offshore wind farm in the world off the Holderness Coast.

This is the latest in a series of engagements that Graham has had with renewable firms over the years in order to ensure that residents and local businesses see the benefits of the growth of green energy without being inconvenienced by the construction.

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Volunteers Needed For Making It Right Panel

Volunteers Needed For Making It Right Panel

The East Riding Youth Offending Service is looking to recruit more volunteers for its Making it Right Panel, to which young people are referred by the courts.

The youth offending service works with 10 to 18-year-olds who have either received a court sentence or who are being dealt with outside the court system.

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RICS Events Helping To Shape The Future Of The Built Environment

RICS Events Helping To Shape The Future Of The Built Environment

The RICS plays a significant role in the future of the built environment. Its local Association is hosting two seminars for the local property and construction sector, to support those entering the profession and to provide education on biodiversity.

After feedback from local candidates and members, RICS Hull and East Yorkshire Local Association are testing the water in the region, holding two events; a Matrics networking event and a session to show what small changes can be made to better accommodate nature.

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Creating More Space Without Having To Move Home

Creating More Space Without Having To Move Home

Creating more space for many homeowners is something that is always on their mind. For many people, their first thought is to extend their home. However, there are other ways in which you can get that extra space.

Westwood Shepherd Huts a company in Beverley is paving the way when it comes to creating additional space.

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Drunk Animal Creative Studio Jumpstarts 2020 With A String Of New Hi

Drunk Animal Creative Studio Jumpstarts 2020 With A String Of New Hires

It might be the year of the Rat in Chinese culture, but at Drunk Animal Creative Studio, 2020 is most definitely the year of the Rooster.

Drunk Animal Creative Studio, a bold marketing agency based in Hull, Manchester and Oxford, is pleased to announce that, following a busy year, a number of strategic hires have been made, taking the agency into a new year, stronger and more dynamic than ever before.

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More Road Closures Scheduled In Bridlington Due To Ongoing Works

More Road Closures Scheduled In Bridlington Due To Ongoing Works

Carriageway and footway improvements works are progressing well along the A1038, Kingsgate, in Bridlington, and East Riding of Yorkshire Council is reminding road users and local residents of further forthcoming road closures which form part of the scheme.

The carriageway between 41 and 19 Kingsgate will be reconstructed during the week commencing Monday, 17 February for five days as part of the ongoing works to improve Kingsgate.

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Property Maintenance Is Vital For Insurance Policy Validation

Property Maintenance Is Vital For Insurance Policy Validation

With wet weather looking to continue, commercial insurance broker, HI Commercial, based in Hessle, is urging business owners and landlords to ensure their property maintenance is up to scratch, preventing water from entering premises, but also to be confident that insurance policies remain valid.

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New Community Walking Scheme Launching In Hull’s West Park

New Community Walking Scheme Launching In Hull’s West Park

Athletics club and charity, Fitmums & Friends, Hull City Council and Hull Culture and Leisure, Leisure Services are delighted to announce the launch of Walk Hull – West Park: a new community walking scheme.

Walk Hull – West Park is a community walking initiative designed to encourage people to walk in Hull’s West Park. It combines signs in the park with an easy-to-use smartphone app which tells walkers exactly how far they have travelled.

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Beverley Among Eight New Sites Announced By House Builder

Beverley Among Eight New Sites Announced By House Builder

Five-star housebuilder Barratt Developments Yorkshire East, which includes the Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes brands, has announced that it is to launch eight new developments in the East Yorkshire region this year, building over 1,100 new homes and supporting 1,060 jobs.

This year, over £90million will be invested into the construction of developments in the East Yorkshire, including Beverley, Hessle and Brough.

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Pop Sensation L Devine To Perform In Hull

Pop Sensation L Devine To Perform In Hull

One of the country’s most exciting pop talents is coming to Hull this summer.

L Devine, whose debut EP Growing Pains received critical acclaim and earned her a spot on Annie Mac’s stage at the Great Escape Festival, will perform at Hull Central Library on Sunday 24 May.

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Inquiry Launched To Investigate Challenges Faced By Women With Endometriosis

Inquiry Launched To Investigate Challenges Faced By Women With Endometriosis

Everyone with endometriosis is urged to respond to a call for evidence after MPs have today launched an inquiry into endometriosis.

The inquiry will see patients and healthcare practitioners share their first-hand experiences and advise the Government on what steps need to be taken to ensure people with endometriosis are getting the right care at the right time.

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An App A Day Is Helping Residents Stay Happy And Healthy

An App A Day Is Helping Residents Stay Happy And Healthy

NHS partners across the Humber are breaking new ground with an innovation designed to help people lead healthier lives from their smartphone and tablet.

With more than 325,000 health apps on the market, there is now a solution to help residents of the Humber region find the best and safest ones, in the shape of an easy-to-use library on the web: humberhealthapps.co.uk.

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Lib Dems Push Tories To Build Park And Ride Now To Ease Beverley's Parking Problems

Lib Dems Push Tories To Build Park And Ride Now To Ease Beverley’s Parking Problems

Liberal Democrat opposition councillors on East Riding of Yorkshire Council are pushing for a Park and Ride Scheme to be funded this year, as a solution to the ever-growing problems of commuter parking in the town.

At the Council’s budget meeting on Thursday 13 February, the Liberal Democrats will propose an alternative budget which will use Council reserves to fund the £4.5 million scheme on the south side of Beverley.

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Hundreds Of Artworks To Go On Display At 2020 Open Exhibition

Hundreds Of Artworks To Go On Display At 2020 Open Exhibition

The 53rd Annual Open Exhibition, which celebrates some of the best artistic talents in the region, opens at Ferens Art Gallery on Saturday 15 February.

The exhibition will feature more than 370 artworks including paintings, sculptures, photography, ceramics, textiles and film produced by local amateur and professional artists.

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