Radical London punk rock band The King Blues will join one of Hull’s finest LIFE next month as part of an incredible line-up of musicians, comics and circus acrobatics for one of Hull UK City of Culture 2017’s most diverse and exciting offerings.
Back To Ours is returning for another week of special shows across the city led by a stellar line-up of “proactive” and “provocative” bands.
Seven authors from across with literary spectrum will be in Beverley next month as they look to deliver inspirational talks about their work.
Val Pate, Cassandra Parking, Martin Gore, John Ashbrook along with Colin and Fluer Speakman will be at Beverley Library on 10 June.
Three local men will be hitting the road as they take part in the Benidorm or Bust Rally, a challenge that sees people try and get old cars from the UK all the way to Spain.
Nigel Sparks, Dan Hickingbotham and Chris Hedgecox will aim to get their wacky creation, hundreds of miles across Europe while raising money for Dementia UK.
Martin Deane, Parliamentary candidate for Hull North, Green Party has rejected a £6M budget cut to schools in North Hull.
Mr. Deane who is standing in the general election on 8 June says teaching staff are already under increasing pressure and these spending cuts will just add to that.
Beverley Braves U12s attended the Rhino’s Challenge festival help at Butlin’s Skegness this past weekend and finished an outstanding joint 7th out of the 34 teams competing in their age group.
With a squad of 17 travelling to the event the Braves had high hopes of repeating their successful campaign of 2017.
Beverley will soon welcome the opening of The Pig & Whistle, which introduces a new style of dining to the East Yorkshire region.
Conceived by James Allcock, previously of 1884 Dock Street Kitchen in Hull and Burnt Truffle in Heswall, the neighbourhood bistro and charcuterie revolves around small plates that pack a punch.
With summer upon us, people will soon be pulling on their skimpy outfits as they head off to the four corners of the world to enjoy their summer holidays.
Self-consciousness can, however, act as a barrier as both men and women who feel uncomfortable to show off their bodies on the beach.
Organisers of the Pittaway Beverley 10K say that the event was a massive success with record numbers entering and finishing the race.
Beverley Athletic Club Chairman Rob Reid made the comments after the race that saw around 1,800 enter the popular race that sees runners from across the region complete.
Local man Justin Hunter has taken on a challenge to walk 100 miles in just five days to raise money for the RSPCA Hull and East Riding.
Mr. Hunter who is 34 and works for the prison service has taken on the challenge that will see him walk the Beverley 20 – a route that runs between the Humber Bridge and Beverley Minster.
Labour’s George McManus has hit out at the Conservative Party saying they have let down millions of people when it comes to a living wage.
This latest u-turn by the government will see them break a promise of delivering a £9 pr hour being slashed to just £8.20 per hour leaving millions of families worse off.
This week poets will take up residency in four Hull primary schools to run workshops with pupils to encourage students, teachers and staff to read, write and create poetry as part of Hull UK City of Culture 2017.
Each child will create a poem to take home: their work will also be showcased in a special performance and feature in a school poetry anthology on the 2017 National Poetry Day theme of Freedom.
With over 17 million dead, and 20 million wounded; the scale of the tragedy created by the First World War is perhaps indescribable.
It is hardly surprising that portrayals of this conflict are almost always affected by the sadness and emotion that follows with such an enormous loss of life – and rightly so.
Orchestral Arrangements of Iconic Torch Songs & 60s Pop Orchestral Pop from New Album ‘Shadows and Reflections’
One of Britain’s most gifted, and unique vocal talents, Marc Almond, has announced an 18 date orchestral tour this Autumn, including Bridlington Spa on Friday 3 November.
HU17.net Magazine Issue 347 is out and features a selection of content that has appeared on the web site and can be purchased from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way.
Inside you will find photos from the Pittaway Beverley 10K and a collection of stories including how local artist Emma Garness is helping pupils and Beverley Minster Primary School.
Denis Healy says plans by the Liberal Democrats for a legalised cannabis market will help tackle organised crime and mental health issues caused by the drug.
Mr. Healy who is standing in the 2017 Election says that by introducing these measures it will make the drug safer and help tackle criminals who profit for the sale of Cannabis.
GP practices across Hull and East Riding will be open as usual on Monday. However many are still bringing their IT and clinical systems back on-line following the cyber-attack, which took place on Friday 12 May 2017 and affected many organisations around the world.
Some practices will not yet have full access to patient records, prescriptions, appointment systems and in some cases telephone systems.
The blue and golds will be disappointed with the result but will take heart from a brave performance against the league leaders and possibly the title favourites.
Batley from the West Riding brought a side large in physical stature to the Leisure Centre and asked a huge amount of questions of the Beverley defence.
The Liberal Democrats have challenged the Conservative candidate in Beverley & Holderness, Graham Stuart, to disown UKIP’s endorsement, after UKIP’s decision not to contest the seat, giving the Tories a free run.
In the 2015 general election UKIP polled just over 8,000 votes finishing third overall while the Liberal Democrats finished fourth in Beverley & Holderness.