East Riding Leisure Centres will again be running their ‘Shape up for Summer’ offer in 2017, with three months’ premier membership for just £60 (saving £13 a month).
The offer is available from May 22 to July 31.
Stand Up For New Cartwright Play @ East Riding Theatre
STAND UP STAND UP, a brand new play by the Olivier Award-winning writer of The Rise and Fall of Little Voice Jim Cartwright, visits the East Riding Theatre on the 9th & 10th June as part of a UK tour, following its premiere at Theatre Royal Wakefield.
Produced by the Jim Cartwright Company and Theatre Royal Wakefield, and directed by Cartwright, STAND UP STAND UP is a dark comedy about a struggling comedian who forms an unlikely friendship with a tough bailiff, as they both strive to help each other achieve their dreams.
Rumi’s Indian Restaurant Win Asian and Oriental Food Award
Rumi’s Indian Restaurant are celebrating after they picked up an accolade at the Asian and Oriental Food awards.
Located on Walkergate in the Historic market town of Beverley have been building a reputation for bringing their own unique twist to Indian cuisine.
Polling Cards Posted Ahead Of 2017 General Election
People who have registered to vote in the general election on Thursday, 8 June will soon be receiving a poll card.
The first wave of poll cards have already been sent out and a second batch of cards are due to be sent out later this month to those people who are eligible to vote.
Lib Dems Launch Manifesto Plan To Fund More Nurses, Teachers And Police In Beverley & Holderness
The Liberal Democrats have launched their manifesto plans for a brighter future, with pledges to reverse Conservative cuts and increase funding for the NHS, schools and police.
The Party’s landmark policy would give the people the final say on the Brexit deal which would include the option to remain in the EU.
CITY OF CULTURE : Giant Murals Take Shape In Hull
Two giant murals are being created in Hull to celebrate the city’s rich fishing heritage.
As part of the Hull 2017 Roots & Routes celebrations, Goodwin Development Trust and the residents of Hessle Road have come together to create the two murals on Hessle Road.
New Coastal Health Walks Introduced In Bridlington
New walks have been organised by East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Walking for Health scheme.
Using Active Coast mile markers the walk will take place every Thursday morning at 10am along the Bridlington Promenade, starting from the cafe in East Riding Leisure Bridlington.
Protest Punk Rock Band Added To Stellar Festival Line-Up
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 Head To Beverley For ‘Speed Dating’ Event
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.
Benidorm or Bust Rally: 3 Over Par To Raise Cash For Dementia UK
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.
Greens Reject Budget Cuts That Are Set To Hit Schools In Hull Hard
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 Run Yorkshire Cup Holders Close In Rhino’s Quarter Final
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’s Pig & Whistle Is Creating Jobs For Local People
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.
Perfect Summer Bodies Possible With Dedication and Training
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.
Athletic Club ‘Delighted’ With Pittaway Beverley 10K & Fun Run
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.
Justin Hunter Puts Himself Through Hell To Help Animal Rescue Centre
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.
Beverley & Holderness Labour Party Slam Tories Over National Living Wage Cut
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.
HULL : Poets To Take Up Residency In Hull Schools
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.