The Viewfinder Photographic Society’s (VPS) annual exhibition gets underway once again later this year.
For the first time will be held in association with the Hull International Photography Festival that starts on 4th October 2019.
Bonus Arena Exceeds All Expectations During Incredible First Year
The £36m Bonus Arena celebrates its first anniversary next week.
Since opening in August 2018, 200,000 people have either bought tickets for or visited the state-of-the-art entertainment venue, which has hosted almost 100 events and performances.
BEVERLEY RACES : All You Need Is Love At Beverley
Harry Love attempts to maintain his hot run of form when he goes for gold in the feature race at Beverley on Sunday.
Trained in Norton, North Yorkshire, by Ollie Pears, the two-year-old son of Lawman bids for a hat-trick in the five-furlong Covers33 For All Your Vinyl Needs Nursery Handicap (3.15).
New Fares For East Yorkshire Buses, Including Fantastic New Child Tickets
Bus company East Yorkshire is set to revamp fares from Sunday 1 September 2019, including brand new child tickets.
Children aged under 16 will benefit from new weekly tickets in the Hull Plus Zone, allowing travel all week for just £9.50, anywhere within Hull, Cottingham, Anlaby, Hessle and Willerby.
Where To Go Over The Summer Bank Holiday For Health Care
While the summer bank holiday is a welcome time for most of us, it also means some health services can be closed.
The East Riding of Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is encouraging people to visit their local pharmacy to stock up on over-the-counter medicines and collect any prescriptions so that they are prepared if they fall unwell.
There Is Still Time To Take Part In This Year’s Hull fREADom Quest
With more than 900 children from across the city already signed up and taking part in this year’s Hull fREADom Quest – Hull Libraries’ very own summer reading challenge – the Libraries team wants to welcome even more children to sign up and take part!
The closing date for this year’s challenge is 21 September 2019, giving readers another four weeks to read their six books to complete the quest.
Finance Firm Agree Sponsorship Deal With Beverley Town Football Club
The Personal Finance Centre has agreed to a season-long deal with Beverley Town Football Club. As a result of the agreement their branding feature on the first team playing kit.
First Team Manager Richard Jagger welcomed the deal saying the club was excited to partner with the firm.
Bestselling Authors Coming To The East Riding Festival Of Words
The East Riding Festival of Words will be back from 15 – 20 October, bringing popular authors to the local area to talk about murder, belonging and a great deal more besides.
Writers including Christy Lefteri, Ann Cleeves and Jessica Fellowes will all be in Beverley, as part of the event organised by East Riding Libraries.
East Riding County League Club Secretaries Invited To Meeting
East Riding County League will kick off next month and will feature six leagues. Club secretaries are being invited to attend meeting ahead of then to learn about the systems to be used.
Two teams from Beverley will participate in the East Riding County Leagues. Beverley Town Academy will compete in the Premier Divison, while Hodgsons FC will play in division one.
BBC Contains Strong Language Is Back
Tickets for BBC Contains Strong Language, which takes place in Hull September 27th-29th, 2019, are available to book via Hull Truck’s website from Friday 23rd August at 10am.
The three-day festival of national poetry and spoken word returns to Hull following two successful years in the city. Contains Strong Language is produced by the BBC in partnership with Wrecking Ball Press, the British Council, Arts Council England, the Makassar International Writers Festival and others.
Textile Recycling Events Coming To Beverley & Tickton
Residents in Beverley, Hornsea and Tickton are being encouraged to join a summer campaign to boost the recycling of clothes, bedding, shoes and other textiles.
Waste and recycling officers at East Riding of Yorkshire Council are holding a series of textile collection events, inviting residents to bring along their old duvets, sheets, towels, clothes and shoes so they can be recycled and disposed of properly.
Parkrun Organisers In Beverley Say Town Has Embraced The Event
Organisers of Beverley Westwood Parkrun say the town has embraced the event. Their comments come just weeks after the event was launched in the town.
After 18 months in the planning with the support of East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Beverley Town Council and also the Pasture Masters, it continues to go from strength to strength.
Beverley Town Make Light Work Of Hornsea At Norwood
Beverley Town Football Club registered their first win of the season as they brushed aside Hornsea Town 3-0 at Norwood.
Gaffer Richard Jagger was full of praise for his team who were never troubled by the visitors in this midweek Humber Premier League clash.
East Yorkshire Businesses Invited To Inaugural Helping Hands Jobs Fair
Businesses and organisations in East Yorkshire looking to recruit staff have been invited to the inaugural Helping Hands jobs fair.
The event will be held at Cottingham Civic Hall on Thursday, September 5th, from 11.30am to 4pm.
More Buses To Run Between Beverley and Hull From September
From Sunday 1 September 2019 local bus company East Yorkshire will be running more early morning services.
This will help improve services for shift-workers and commuters. It will also give better connections for train services to Leeds, Sheffield and London from Hull Paragon Interchange.
Free Family Fun Event Will Celebrate Bridlington’s Seaside Heritage
A free fun event is taking place in Bridlington on 29 and 30 August, to explore the town’s seaside heritage
The event will be held in Garrison Square, where entertainment will include traditional Punch and Judy shows throughout both days. There will also be short walking tours taking place around Bridlington Quay, starting at 10:30am and finishing at 3:00pm.
Autumn Production Explores The Impact Of War On A Yorkshire Community
East Riding Theatre in Beverley’s autumn production Horseshoes for Hand Grenades is a new piece of writing by Richard D.
Cushing which explores the passions, hopes and struggles of a Yorkshire community trying to come to terms with the devastation of the First World War.
HU17.net Magazine Issue 455
HU17.net Magazine Issue 455 is 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.