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Birds, Books And Belfries: A New Exhibition At The Treasure House In Beverley

March 31, 2022Comments Off

In the 1800s there was an explosion of interest in natural history. Clergymen were particularly enthusiastic in embracing the subject, leading to the name parson-naturalist.

The new exhibition, which is now open at the Treasure House in Beverley, ‘Birds, Books and Belfries,’ explores the remarkable life and work of parson-naturalist Reverend Francis Orpen Morris (1810 – 1893) who studied nature, wrote books and campaigned for wildlife, all combined with his role as vicar of Nafferton and later Nunburnholme.

Helpline Set Up For Ukrainian Refugees Arriving In Hull And East Riding

March 31, 2022Comments Off

Help and advice to welcome people arriving in Hull and East Riding from war-torn Ukraine are now available via a dedicated telephone helpline and web pages.

Set up by Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire councils, the helpline 01482 300 305 will ensure people arriving in our area through the Government’s Homes for Ukraine scheme, have easy access to advice and support from advisers who speak Ukrainian, Russian and English, from 9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday.

Spring Into Fitness With East Riding Leisure

Easter Holiday Fun At East Riding Leisure Centres

March 31, 2022Comments Off

For those unsure what to do with the little ones or not so little ones during the Easter school holidays, East Riding Leisure centres are running activities.

Graham Visits Local Guest House For English Tourism Week

March 31, 2022March 31, 2022Comments Off

To celebrate English Tourism Week Graham Stuart MP visited Jayne and John Scott, owners of the Trinity Guest House in Beverley.

He made the visit to talk about how they are planning for the return of international and domestic tourists now that all Covid-19 restrictions have ceased in England.

Seven Year Old Jack Fulfils Riley’s Fundraising Wish

March 30, 2022Comments Off

Inspired by his friend’s incredible selflessness, and in celebration of his life, Jack, aged 7, is donating his hair and raising funds for Hull Women and Children’s Hospital’s Neonatal Unit at a fundraiser to be held at the Moulders Arms pub in Beverley.

Riley was a 15-year-old who inspired all those he met with his kind and generous nature. Riley sadly lost his baby cousins Mason and Miles in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Pint-Sized Businesses Boost Daisy Appeal

March 29, 2022March 29, 2022Comments Off

A village micro-pub and other pint-sized businesses are helping the Daisy Appeal pursue its fundraising target as it works towards opening a UK-first Molecular Imaging Research Centre (MIRC).

Regulars at the Centurion Arms in Brough are continuing their fundraising for the Daisy Appeal under new licensee Angie Tooke, who stepped into the role at the beginning of March.

Blue & Golds Back In Training Ahead Of New Season

Blue and Golds Beaten But Many Positives Can Be Taken From Performance

March 29, 2022Comments Off

This was another tough day at the office for the Blue and Golds, with positives again being drawn by the effort and enthusiasm that is being shown by the young squad.

It was a similar story to previous weeks, where Beverley looked to be building momentum but turned over possession at vital stages and the opposition took advantage. Sam French’s message to the players was again ”We need to play smarter”.

Hullensians Hit Back In Final Minutes To Beat Beverley Seconds

Pontefract Secure Promotion By Beating Beavers On Ladies’ Days

March 29, 2022Comments Off

The visitors to Beaver park were Pontefract RUFC, flying high in the Yorkshire One table, and needing just one more victory to secure promotion their spirits were raised further upon arrival when they realised it was Ladies Day at Beverley RUFC.

Flamborough Lighthouse To Offer Tours For First Time Since Pandemic

March 24, 2022March 23, 2022Comments Off

Flamborough lighthouse will reopen for tours on Saturday, 26 March, for the first time since the start of the pandemic.

Operated as a partnership between Sewerby Hall and Gardens and Trinity House, the twenty-minute tours offer breathtaking views of the coast.

Spring Into Fitness With East Riding Leisure

March 23, 2022March 23, 2022Comments Off

East Riding residents can celebrate the arrival of Spring with a great offer from East Riding Leisure – Spring into Fitness.

Available to anybody over 14 years of age who is not already a member of East Riding Leisure, the offer will run from Monday, 4 April until Sunday, 1 May, 2022.

New One Of a Kind Shop To Open in Hull

March 23, 2022March 23, 2022Comments Off

One of the city’s favourite charity retailers is bringing a new, exciting store to Hull.

Dove House Hospice run 36 other outlets across Hull and East Yorkshire, including two Re-use shops, Humber Wood Recycling Project, No. 87 Vintage and Retro and The Wedding Loft, are now adding a new venture to their high street presence with the introduction of Reworked.

Beverley Town Council Cancel Party in Pink Event Due To Poor Ticket Sales

March 23, 20221 Comment

Beverley Town Council has cancelled their planned event ‘Party in Pink’ due to a lack of ticket sales.

The event which was due to take place failed to sell enough tickets to make the event viable.

Fabulous Turn Out Of Over Four Thousand For Spring Live At Bishop Burton College

March 23, 2022Comments Off

Thousands flocked to Bishop Burton College this weekend to celebrate Spring in style at Spring Live, the college’s new fun-filled family day out.

Spring Live is a fresh take on the college’s previous family fun day, Lambing Sunday.

Women In Business Hull Announces Awards Launch Event

March 23, 2022Comments Off

The launch of the region’s biggest celebration of women in business has been announced for Thursday 7 April 2022, with tickets now available to the public.

The Women of Achievement Awards, organised by Women in Business Hull, celebrates the achievements of businesswomen across Hull and East Yorkshire, who either run their own business or hold a leading role in their profession, industry, organisation or charity.

Last Few Weeks To Visit Reflections Of Japan In East Yorkshire

Unique Collection Of Japanese Toys Leaving Beverley For A New Home In Durham

March 22, 2022Comments Off

Although the popular exhibition, ‘Reflections of Japan in East Yorkshire,’ is closing this Saturday (26 March) at Beverley Art Gallery, it’s not the end of the line for many of its exhibits.

The stunning collection of Japanese toys contributed to the exhibition by local collector Jane Irisa from the East Riding has found a new home. Her entire collection will be going to the Oriental Museum of Durham University.

Beverley Puppet Festival Back This July – Bigger And Better

March 21, 2022March 21, 2022Comments Off

Beverley Puppet Festival will be back bigger and better than ever this summer, Friday 15th July to Sunday 17th July, as a giant, fantastical creatures roam Beverley’s historic streets, and tiny, magical worlds are revealed to unsuspecting audiences.

Rollits Partners With New Consultancy To Enhance Education Services

March 21, 2022March 21, 2022Comments Off

A leading law firm has sealed a partnership with a newly-launched education consultancy to enhance services to clients including schools and colleges in the public and private sectors.

Rollits LLP, which has offices in Hull and York, is working with YoungPlus, a consultancy launched by highly experienced education professional Sarah Young.

Gallery Gets Back To Work With Cosmic Collection Of Sculpture And Printmaking

March 21, 2022March 21, 2022Comments Off

A cosmic interpretation of found objects from a chimney sweep’s brushes to the lid off a garden well have combined to create the first exhibition for nearly three years at the University of Hull Art Gallery.

Hull-based artist Andi Dakin is the man behind “Energy, Matter and the Milky Way” and will present a talk on Saturday 26 March about the exhibition, which runs until Monday 2 May.

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