A Market Weighton grief charity is celebrating after its founder won the regional final of a BBC Radio competition.
Talking about Loss’s founder, Jacqueline Gunn was presented with the ‘Together’ award at an afternoon tea and awards ceremony to celebrate the BBC’s ‘Make a Difference’ awards that recognise remarkable people and celebrates their achievements and contributions to lives in their communities.
Multiple sclerosis (MS) charity the MS Society have announced two Hull volunteers as finalists for the Impact Awards.
Anne Todd, 41, and Chris Todd, 53, are two of 18 volunteers who have been shortlisted for the virtual awards ceremony on Wednesday 5 October at 7pm.
Hallam had a good night in East Yorkshire as beat Beverley Town 2-0 to progress to the third round of the League Cup.
Two goals from Kieran Watson in the final ten minutes ensured the Northern Counties Premier Division side progressed.
Three more groups in Beverley, East Yorkshire have benefited from grants from the supermarket giant Tesco. Money was awarded after customers of the Morton Lane store voted for their projects.
In total, £3000 was donated to Beverley Manor Nursery School, East Yorkshire Hygiene Bank and also Woodmansey Primary School.
The Yorkshire-based contractor transforming the Hull Maritime Museum has donated more than £5,500 to two local charities.
Hull4Heroes and Mind Hull and East Yorkshire have received proceeds from Simpson (York) Limited’s metal waste.
Fans of Puffins Galore! fans will have more time to enjoy the giant puffin sculptures. It h announced that the trail will remain in place until Easter next year.
This project has been announced to run until the Easter holiday in 2023 when the sculpture trail will end. As a result of its success as a visitor attraction and the great demand from members of the public and local businesses, the project has been expanded.
A manufacturer based in Beverley, East Yorkshire has made a significant donation to multiple charities based in Yorkshire.
ABI UK Ltd has announced that they have donated £100,000 to four good causes. They say they have made the donations to support the truly amazing work undertaken by the charities.
Festival organisers from Hull and the East Riding have cheered the success of the latest event, which celebrates people and properties at the heart of the UK’s history and heritage.
According to John Netherwood, the local Heritage Open Days program is one of the biggest in the country.
New volunteers are needed to assist young people with drug and alcohol problems. Since the pandemic, volunteer numbers at Refresh, a youth service commissioned by Hull City Council, have declined.
As well as working with young people, the role involves working with their parents and caregivers.
Over 2000 people across Yorkshire have been supported by Yorkshire-based non-profit, Better Connect, to enter employment, training, or job seeking, over the last five years.
An employability programme with a difference, Action Towards Inclusion (ATI) helps those who are most excluded from the labour market.
As part of its Community Fund initiative, Barratt Developments Yorkshire East donated £1,000 to Yorkshire Wildlife Trust, a charity in East Yorkshire.
A Nature Reserve near David Wilson Homes’ Edwin Vale development in Doncaster is one of the more than 100 nature reserves supported by the charity. Wildlife and wild places are conserved, protected, and restored by the charity.
Hallam will head to East Yorkshire on Tuesday evening as they face Beverley Town in the second round of the League Cup
A big crowd is expected again at the Norwood Recreation Ground. Beverley will be looking to make it two wins on the spin following their 5-1 win over Glasshouton.
During the Halloween season, Sewerby Hall and Gardens will host outdoor cinema featuring two spooky films.
The Lost Boys (15), a classic vampire film, will be screened at Adventure Cinema on Friday, 21 October as part of its Halloween program.
East Yorkshire has a new archaeology exhibition ‘Treasure! Hidden Hoards and Fabulous Finds’ at the Treasure House in Beverley. The exhibition opened on 1 October and will run until 4 February 2023.
In the Treasure House, there are thousands of treasured objects, but some objects are truly treasures. This is a chance to see some of them up close.
After defeat in the East Yorkshire derby last week, Beverley suffered their first home defeat losing 36-38 to Huddersfield.
Brian Meadley, a founder member of Beverley RUFC and a founder member of the club, was remembered before the match with a minute’s silence.
East Riding Leisure will be taking part in The Institute of Customer Service National Customer Service Week from 3 – 7 October, with a week of themed events and activities across their sites to celebrate.
A local youth rugby league organisation will, this week, hold a tournament that aims to raise awareness of two national campaigns.
The City of Hull and District Rugby League (COHDRL) will host the youth games, starting this Saturday, together with partners including Hull City Council, to raise awareness of black contribution for October’s Black History Month, and celebrate and promote youth achievement in the sport of Rugby League.
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month (CCAM) takes place in September each year, with children’s cancer charities worldwide taking the opportunity to increase awareness of childhood cancer to raise vital funds to support their work.
Around 1,800 children are diagnosed with cancer every year in the UK with 150 children diagnosed in Yorkshire alone. Receiving a cancer diagnosis for a child is devastating and is the start of a long and gruelling journey for the whole family.