East Riding of Yorkshire Council and BAM Construction have been shortlisted in the best public service building category at this year’s Local Authority Building Control (LABC) Awards for Building Excellence.
The council’s building control and project and design management teams, working alongside BAM Construction, have been selected as a finalist for the impressive work undertaken on the new £25 million East Riding Leisure Bridlington development.
Bethan Willoughby, a stylist at De Lacy Spa in Beverley has raised over £1,500 for the charity Hull & East Yorkshire Mind by having her head shaved.
Her fund raising efforts were beamed live through the social media platform Facebook with thousands of viewers tuning in to watch as she had her hair shaved off.
Organisers of the Beverley Blues Weekender takes place this weekend with a host of live acts taking to the stage across two venues.
Armstrongs Social Club and The Sun Inn will home to the Blues Weekender which is in its seventh year and continues to grow in popularity.
A Beverley man has been fined £400 by East Riding of Yorkshire Council for dumping rubbish in Bishop Burton.
A pile of waste including builders’ materials, offcuts of wood, screws, paperwork and cardboard boxes was found in the Deepdale layby at Bishop Burton on 6 October this year by a streetscene enforcement officer from the council.
Beverley Town Academy boss Stew Scott says he is ‘expects a big response’ from his side in this week’s match against Middleton Rovers this Saturday.
Scott and his side go into this six pointer knowing a win will lift them off the foot of the table and above Rovers who, like Town, have won just once this season.
East Riding Councillors have asked Highways Officers to think again after concluding that Sigston Road residents’ speed concerns “are not reflected in casualties.”
In April this year, following a collision on Sigston Road, 15 year old local resident, Charlotte Burke, organised a petition which was presented to the Council’s Environment and Regeneration overview and scrutiny sub committee in July.
Around 100 delegates have attended a major rural tourism event to help make connections and grow their businesses.
Held at the Rix Pavilion, at Driffield Showground, the event encouraged those attending to network with each other and with a wide range of organisations that share the same aim of increasing the number of visitors to the area and celebrate locally produced food and drink.
Graham Stuart MP has responded to the calls of residents, who have expressed concern with waiting list times and the availability of NHS dentists in practices across the constituency.
In July, Graham wrote to Moira Dumma at NHS England to ask what was being done to improve the situation for local patients, many of whom have struggled to be accepted onto NHS waiting lists.
Humberside Police are asking the public for help to identify two people they would like to speak with in connection with theft.
The images show a man and a woman who police say are purse dipping in supermarkets here in Beverley and also in Grimsby.
Coletta & Tyson say they are excited to be launching Christmas in their store this week, as they go even bigger and better for the festive period.
Launching this Thursday Coletta & Tyson will have everything you need to deck out your home with the latest trends in festive cheer.
The Potting Shed in Beverley has no tricks but plenty of treats for Halloween – including a chance for little Potters to create and name their own spooky pizza!
The garden-themed bar on Flemingate will be getting dressed up for a full weekend of fiendishly fun events and it’s hoping everyone will get into the spirit of the celebrations.
An exhibition celebrating the history of Hull City is heading into extra time.
On The Road, the third and final instalment of the Tiger Rags exhibition at the Streetlife Museum, will showcase away and changed shirts through the years.
East Riding Leisure Driffield is to benefit from a complete refurbishment of the Tone Zone, starting in November.
The old equipment will be removed on the weekend of Saturday and Sunday 18 and 19 November, leading to two weeks of building work and the installation of the new equipment.
Beverley RUFC Colts are sporting a new kit this season thanks to the support of the local business community.
The Colts, which is made of players aged 16 to 18 now have playing strip that is as stylish as their antics on the field.
HU17.net Magazine Issue 368 is out and available to purchase from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way.
This week’s issue features a selection of news and sport. Included in issue 368 is a team poster of Beverley Town Juniors and much more.
Beverley Town Reserves made it seven straight wins in league and cup with a 6-3 win over AFC North in the East Riding County League.
Gaffer Edward Grady said he had ‘mixed’ feelings about the result in match that saw his side put in two very different performances in each half.
Hull Libraries has extended a competition inviting Hull’s youngest writers to have their work published in a new competition, sponsored by the J Venn Foundation.
The Venn Young Writers’ Competition is now open until Wednesday 8 November, in a bid to reach more young people across the city.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is looking to recruit new foster carers for children from babies upwards.
The council is holding drop-in events in Bridlington and Hornsea where staff will be on hand to discuss what is involved in becoming a foster carer. Anyone interested in fostering is welcome to pop in for a chat and to pick up an information pack.