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Artists Find Profitable New Home As Creative Space Opens At Flemingate

Artists Find Profitable New Home As Creative Space Opens At Flemingate

A social enterprise providing a retail space for artists and designers has opened at Beverley’s Flemingate centre, offering a high-profile platform for a community of local creatives.

A diverse range of artistic entrepreneurs have come together under one roof in a high-quality hub for unique and distinctive creative products.

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Beverley and Bishop Burton College will again Feature In Pock 7s

Beverley and Bishop Burton College will again Feature In Pock 7s

Beverley and Bishop Burton College will again take part in Yorkshire’s oldest rugby seven-a-side tournament, the 59th John Smiths Pock 7s, at Pocklington RUFC, next Friday (14 April).

The event has been held in Pocklington every Good Friday since 1959, and it has grown from humble beginnings into one of Yorkshire’s biggest sporting and social days out, with the local rugby fraternity plus many ‘ex-pats’ making their way to Percy Road for an annual Easter reunion.

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CPD Morning and Networking Lunch

CPD Morning and Networking Lunch

RICS Hull & East Yorkshire Local Association (HEYLA) is running its annual CPD event on Wednesday the 10 May at KCOM Stadium. The event is aimed at professionals in property who would like the opportunity to network with like-minded professionals over breakfast, training and lunch.

RICS aims to make these events inexpensive and informative and consisting of three sessions, such as CDM 2015, Dilapidations and Cost Reinstatement, to help attendees keep their skills and knowledge up to date, relevant, competent and competitive within their field of work.

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Beverley Grammar School Awarded NCFE’s School of the Month

Beverley Grammar School Awarded NCFE’s School of the Month

Beverley Grammar School say they are delighted to announce that the School has been awarded NCFE’s School of the Month for March 2017.

Beverley Grammar School currently delivers NCFE’s V Cert in Engineering that have been developed by NCFE in-line with the Department for Education measures as to what meets GCSE equivalency.

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Jingle Bells And Funny Smells At East Riding Libraries This Christmas

Cracking Easter Tales And Easter Eggcitement At East Riding Libraries

This Easter holiday, school-aged children are invited to come along to East Riding Libraries for a hilarious egg themed storytime, ‘Cracking Easter Tales,’ which is FREE to attend.

Reading ‘Rabbits don’t lay eggs’ by Paula Metcalf and Cally Johnson-Isaacs, it’s a chance to follow Rupert the rabbit as he tries to fit in on the farm.

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New Owners Of Local Independent Boutique Are Just The Ticket

New Owners Of Local Independent Boutique Are Just The Ticket

Ticket is a boutique situated in the heart of Beverley in St Mary’s Arcade. Ticket stocks an exclusive selection of women’s contemporary fashion brands including Gestuz, Coster Copenhagen, Soaked in Luxury and Fransa.

Formerly part of a large chain, the boutique has now been taken over by an independent investor making the shop a truly independent retailer.

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Commissioning Service For New Headteacher At Cherry Burton School

Commissioning Service For New Headteacher At Cherry Burton School

Mrs Dawn Joy Head teacher at Cherry Burton C of E Primary School was commissioned as the new Head during a special service led by Rev Richard Parkinson at St Micael’s church.

The aim of the Commissioning service is to present a new head teacher to the wider community. The service was attended by all 160 pupils, teachers, parents and representatives from the York Diocese, school governors, ER Education Services & the Parish Council.

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MP Welcomes Council’s Decision To Refer Urgent Care Plans to Health Secretary

MP Welcomes Council’s Decision To Refer Urgent Care Plans to Health Secretary

Graham Stuart MP has welcomed news that the Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee of East Riding of Yorkshire Council has voted unanimously to refer East Riding Clinical Commissioning Group’s Urgent Care Strategy to the Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt.

The plans by the CCG include closing the Minor Injury Units at Driffield, Hornsea and Withernsea and stripping community beds from Withernsea and Bridlington.

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Music Icon Chaka Khan Is Heading To East Yorkshire This Summer

Music Icon Chaka Khan Is Heading To East Yorkshire This Summer

International music icon and ten-time GRAMMY® Award winner, Chaka Khan returns to the UK for a massive nationwide three-city tour this summer; presented by GeeStar.

An incredible opportunity to see this legend take to the stage at Bridlington Spa, tickets are on presale from the Bridlington Spa box office from Wednesday 5 April.

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MP To Visit NHS Humber Foundation Trust To Discuss Mental Health

Graham Welcomes Major Government Investment In Hornsea

Graham Stuart MP has said he is delighted by the announcement that Hornsea is to receive £3.77 million from the Department for Communities and Local Government’s Coastal Communities Fund to renovate Hornsea seafront.

The money will fund a large part of a £4.6 million project to rejuvenate South Promenade, including the expansion of the leisure boat compound, upgrades to car parking and a new all year round café, retail space and visitor hub.

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Commissioner: Hate Crime Against Gypsies And Travellers Is Never Acceptable

Commissioner: Hate Crime Against Gypsies And Travellers Is Never Acceptable

Humberside Police and Crime Commissioner Keith Hunter has commented on Hate Crime directed at the Gypsy and Traveller community.

Keith Hunter says that recent articles in the local media highlight the fact that we are approaching the time of the year when Gypsies and Travellers become more visible in the area.

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(In)visible Dancing Comes To Hull UK City of Culture

(In)visible Dancing Comes To Hull UK City of Culture

The streets of Hull will come alive with dancing this summer as Luca Silvestrini’s Protein brings its outdoor spectacular (In)visible Dancing to the city as part of UK City of Culture 2017.

The company will work with five Hull-based dance apprentices and five musicians to create the 12th edition of (In)visible Dancing, featuring dance artists, skateboarders, parkour and street performers and a host of performance groups from the region.

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Blue & Golds Lose As They Are Edged Out By East Hull In Season Opener

Blue & Golds Lose As They Are Edged Out By East Hull In Season Opener

The blue and golds were edged out in this tight contest on the opening day of the league season. It was a quality game in which the home side’s game management was slightly the better of the two sides. Also the hosts were allowed to make far too many breaks up the middle for Beverley to give themselves a chance of winning. Pat Howdle commented; “We knew it was going…

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