Beverley’s East Riding Theatre on Lord Roberts Road is unique in many respects. Since it opened its doors in December 2014 it has consistently delivered high quality, platinum-coated drama, music and entertainment to the people of HU17 and beyond.
Located in a converted Baptist chapel it is very much a community effort, run largely by a loyal band of over one hundred local volunteers who ensure a friendly welcome
An East Yorkshire College has launched two new sports degrees to help develop a workforce capable of improving people’s health and wellbeing.
Bishop Burton College has announced the new foundation degree and degree in Sport, Exercise, Science and Health, starting in September.
Hull City Council has secured £3.5m of European Regional Development Funding for the River Hull plus scheme.
The project is part of a wider £37million Environment Agency investment in the city to repair flood defences along the river in the city, protecting over 60,000 properties, and helping to secure the long-term future of the Arctic Corsair.
An apprentice at 360 Chartered Accountants has been recognised as one of the best and brightest the education sector has to offer.
Sam Gibson, 23, from Goole, won the Apprentice/Placement of the Year category in this year’s Golden Apple Education Awards in Hull in recognition of his “attitude, commitment and work ethic.”
There’s never been a better time to sign up for an adult learning course, with East Riding of Yorkshire Council launching its new course guide for spring 2017.
Aimed at people aged 19 years and over, the guide is full of courses starting in January that can help East Riding residents improve their skills to get a job, gain a new qualification or learn something completely new.
Ferens Art Gallery has acquired a rare painting by the much-celebrated Baroque artist Valerio Castello (1624-1659).
Tobias Healing the Blind Tobit (c.1650) is a mature, multi-figure masterpiece on loan to the gallery since 1973, where its poor condition has prevented its display.
The next stage in the development of a new mental health service for young people in Hull, the East Riding of Yorkshire, North and North East Lincolnshire takes a major step forward as organisations with specialist mental health care experience are now able to bid to provide this vital new service.
The service will consist of general adolescent beds with co-located psychiatric intensive care beds (11 beds in total) to serve young people living in the locality.
Louis Hubbard made a winning return to the ring beating Curtis Cargano on points 40-36 at St Mary’s College in Hull.
Hubbard said after the fight that he felt in good shape and that it was nice to get some rounds under his belt.
HU17.net Magazine Issue 327 is out and features a selection of content from the HU17.net Web Site. The magazine can be purchased from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way.
This weeks issue features pictures from Salon ID who hosted a fund raiser for a client, Dine Bangla who welcomed the Mayor of Beverley and guests for a celebration me
More rubbish is generated over the Christmas and New Year holiday than any other time of the year – and residents can recycle most of it in their blue and brown bins.
Last year more than 9,000 tonnes of waste was collected from households over the festive period across the East Riding.
A cracking game between two well-matched sides and a cracking Beverley RUFC performance.
Salem are a different proposition from the team that struggled earlier in the season and the young Beverley side would have expected a tough afternoon here. That they romped home in such fine style owed much to a composed team effort and a fearless attacking game.
Beverley Under 14s secured a place in the Yorkshire Plate Final with a convincing win over Richmondshire RUFC at Beaver park this weekend.
Beverley had a clear game plan, and shutting down the away teams back line ensured that they were able to dominate play, again the Beverley pack were strong in set piece plays and the loose, the forwards supported each other well meaning good clean ball for the Beverley backs.
Photos from the professional boxing match between Jamie Scotter and Richard Harrison that took place at St Mary’s College Hull.
A solid performance from Scotter in front of his fans saw him win the contest 40-36 on points.
Photos from the contest between Connor Seymour and Danny Little who went toe to toe for the Light Middleweight Junior British Challenge Belt.
In a grueling contest both fighters gave it their all but it was to be Connor Seymour from Hull who edged to victory to claim the vacant title.
Cllr Denis Healy says he never expected to see a slanging match between local politicians and the MP Graham Stuart.
The newly elected Liberal Democrat Councillor for St Mary’s Ward in Beverley was speaking after the protest that was arranged to highlight the possible closure of the East Riding Community Hospital.
A planed cross party protest outside the East Riding Community Hospital turned into a heated debate with angry words being exchanged between activists and local officials.
Organised by the MP Graham Stuart, the protest was supposed to present a united front sending out a united message over the possible closure of the hospital in Beverley.
Beverley Town Football Club return to Humber Premier League action this Saturday as they take on Easington United.
Following a week off, gaffer Rich Jagger will be forced to shuffle his pack ahead of the game against a side who are the foot of the table.
MP Graham Stuart is says the East Riding of Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group need to sit and with a map and bus time table following the experience of one of his constituents.
His comments have come after Withernsea resident Sandra Burns was sent a list of bus routes they could use when she asked how she would get to her nearest facility following the pending shake up.