Beverley Folk Festival has announced new artist bookings for their 2018 Festival to be held over the weekend 15 – 17th June at Beverley Racecourse.
Organisers are working hard to ensure that this, the 35th annual event, will be a memorable one.
East Yorkshire Brewery Beer Festival Returns For A Second Year
Organisers of the sell-out Big Sky Beer Festival have announced that the event will return for the second year running.
On October 13 and 14, Wold Newton based Wold Top Brewery will welcome hundreds of visitors to the real ale, cider and music event that is organised by Muddy Souls Events at Hunmanby Grange.
Beverley Athletic Club Extends The Hand Of Friendship To All
Beverley Athletic Club will be extending the hand of friendship to all as they host the 2017 Beaver Trail next month.
Taking place on 19 November, club runners and members of the community are being invited to take part in an even that spans back 18 years.
HULL : Get Online With IT sessions
The annual and biggest digital inclusion campaign in the UK is back and Hull Libraries are hosting taster sessions to get people online.
Now in its 11th year, Get Online Week, between 2 and 8 October, is for anyone who wants to have a go at getting online for the first time and trying to use the internet to do just one thing you’d normally do in a shop or bank, in a doctor’s or chemist, or even over the phone and how the internet can make life easier, cheaper, healthier and more fun.
Rail Operator Has ‘No Intention Of Axing Services’ Says MP
Northern Rail has no intention of axing direct trains from Beverley to Doncaster, says the MP for Beverley & Holderness graham Stuart.
In a statement released Mr. Stuart, said he has received assurances from Northern Rail that the Bridlington to Sheffield service is very likely to continue its stops at Beverley under the new timetable from May 2018 being finalised by Network Rail.
HULL : RICS Event On Joint Contracts Tribunal
The RICS Hull & East Yorkshire Local Member Group is hosting a breakfast CPD session to be held at Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP in Hull, on Wednesday 29 November 2017, at 8:30am.
The seminar will include two topics on Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) 2016 and Construction Contracts Dispute Resolution.
Celebrating Apprenticeship Success At Awards Ceremony
Hull Training and Adult Education has recognised the achievements of apprentices, learners and businesses at their annual awards ceremony.
Learners and their employers across Business, Creative and Digital, Construction, Engineering, Manufacture, Signmaking, Health, Care, Teaching and Learning sectors celebrated for their achievements during the past year with 15 awards overall.
LTP Offers Local Graduates First Steps On Career Ladder
Two University of Hull graduates have started transport planning internships at Beverley-based transport and traffic engineering specialists, Local Transport Projects (LTP).
This is the latest example of LTP providing career opportunities for graduates with an interest and expertise in transport and traffic engineering.
Culture Spreads Its Wings In Hull Paragon Station
A huge flock of more than 100 mosaic birds are set to take flight in Hull Paragon Station.
The incredible artwork is the product of a six-month project that has seen 26 artists join dozens of residents from Hull, the East Riding and Lincolnshire to create this stunning installation.
Thrills And Spills Of Hull Fair Returns For 2017
Hull Fair, one of Europe’s largest travelling fairs, is set to return to the city for eight days from Friday 6 October until 11pm on Saturday 14 October.
Taking over 16 acres of Walton Street car park, Hull Fair boasts attractions from across many country.
A Drumming Master Class With Jeff Rich @ Keldmarsh Primary School
Pupils at Keldmarsh Primary School in Beverley took part in a Drumming Master Class led by Jeff Rich, the former drummer with the band Status Quo.
The interactive workshop gave pupils a chance to not only see this world famous musician play but also gave them the chance to get hands on experience and play.
Sewerby Squirrels Can Enjoy A Welly Walk Next Monday
The third of the new weekly sessions – ‘Sewerby Squirrels’ – held at Sewerby Hall and Gardens on Monday mornings for under fives and their families, will be held in the Orangery from 10am -11.30am, on Monday 2 October.
All the new sessions feature activities based on seasonal events, Edwardian life, and exhibits on display at the venue.
OUT & ABOUT : Blue & Golds Sportsman’s Dinner @ Lazaat
Beverley ARLFC held their Annual Dinner as they welcomed special guest rugby league legend Leon Pryce, formerly of Bradford Bulls, St Helens, Catalan Dragons and Hull FC.
The night also saw the club hand out their awards for what has been a good season for the club who finished runners up in the Grand Final.
Now’s The Time For Smokers To Quit As Success Rate Rises
There has never been a better time to quit smoking: new data published today shows quitting success rates at their highest for at least a decade, up to 19.8% for the first six months of this year, significantly higher than the average for the last 10 years (15.7%).
Success rates among the less well-off have for years remained stubbornly low, but in a major turnaround the sharp increase in success rates is being seen entirely among this group.
Decisive Victory For Beverley U15s Against Goole
Beverley U15s welcomed Goole to Beaver Park for a first-round Yorkshire Cup tie just two weeks after losing to them in an early-season friendly.
Coming back to near full-strength after injury lay-offs over recent weeks presented the u15s with a chance to redress the balance, and a strong and intelligent display from the full squad saw them contain and dismantle a capable and expansive Goole team.
Phoenix Dance Theatre Present A Mixed Programme At Bridlington Spa
Phoenix Dance Theatre will present a thrilling programme of work, demonstrating the company’s internationally respected athletic power, emotional intensity and dynamic movement, including work by Douglas Thorpe, Aletta Collins and a new commission by Sandrine Monin, ‘Calyx’, on Tuesday 7 November at Bridlington Spa.
Lit Up Festival 2017 : Kicks Off On Thursday – It’s The Final Countdown!
The time has come, the wait is over: THIS WEEK, THURSDAY NO LESS, sees the opening of the Lit Up Festival.
Clear your diaries, open your minds, get into gear and come along (more than once). From 28th September to 21st October, we bring you the world, the geniuses, the game-changers.
High Enterprise Coming To East Riding Leisure Haltemprice
The LitUp Festival presents an exciting newly commissioned exhibition and performance by Hull- born artist Patrick Coyle at East Riding Leisure Haltemprice, as part of the ‘Out of this Word’ programme.
‘High Enterprise’will be at one of the UK’s busiest Leisure Centres from Thursday, 28 September to Friday, 3 November.