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Tech Skills Start-Up To Broaden Its Reach With New Training Centre

Tech Skills Start-Up To Broaden Its Reach With New Training Centre

A trio of tech businesses that were set up to drive the development of digital businesses in Hull and East Yorkshire have secured a prime city-centre site as the home for a technology education and training centre.

Kingston House in Myton Street, Hull, will become the home for The Edge Hub, which was set up earlier this year by tech recruitment and event specialists who identified a skills gap in their sector.

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Rollits Team Reinforces Wills And Probate Expertise And Steps Up To Raise Funds For Hospice

Rollits Team Reinforces Wills And Probate Expertise And Steps Up To Raise Funds For Hospice

A leading law firm has reinforced the confidence of clients in its will and probate team with all five specialist solicitors now appointed to the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP).

Rollits LLP, which has offices in Hull and York, has also drawn on the expertise of the team to help Dove House Hospice take the proceeds of its annual Make a Will Fortnight to almost £70,000.

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Frost Hollow Hall Announced As ERT’s 2021 Christmas Production

Frost Hollow Hall Announced As ERT’s 2021 Christmas Production

East Riding Theatre is delighted to announce the return of the eagerly anticipated Christmas production which will run from 9th December to 2nd January 2022.

This year’s festive treat will be the first-ever stage adaptation of Frost Hollow Hall, a gripping Victorian mystery written by highly-acclaimed author Emma Carroll and adapted for the stage by ERT’s Artistic Director, Adrian Rawlins.

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New Events At Beverley Guildhall

New Events At Beverley Guildhall

There will be two new events running at Beverley Guildhall over the winter months.

A new exhibition, ‘Views of Beverley’, opening on 3 November, uses 19th-century art from the Beverley Art Gallery collection to create a visual presentation of the Victorian town.

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Hullensians Hit Back In Final Minutes To Beat Beverley Seconds

Vital Home Win Sees Beverley Climb The Table

Another Jekyll and Hyde day for Beverley – badly below par one week and at the top of their game the next. Having slipped in recent weeks to an uncomfortably low position in Yorkshire One they needed a good win and they got it.

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Agencia Enhances Health And Justice Capabilities As It Approaches Milestone Year

Agencia Enhances Health And Justice Capabilities As It Approaches Milestone Year

A company from East Yorkshire which delivers transformational health and justice projects is drawing on the lessons of its work during Covid to sharpen its offer to customers internationally as it approaches its 25th year.

Agencia is enhancing its healthcare portfolio by building in more of the flexibility which supported the introduction of wellbeing programmes including buddy systems for staff in the network of primary healthcare services which it supports across the country.

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Richard Durrant’s Candlelit Christmas Tour Is Coming To Beverley

Richard Durrant’s Candlelit Christmas Tour Is Coming Back To Beverley

The guitarist and composer Richard Durrant heralds the start of another Christmas season with his family-friendly Candlelit Christmas Concerts.

With Christmas songs and wintry folk music, traditional carols and solo guitar music this will be a seasonal, musical feast and Richard’s first live tour for nearly two years. 

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Household Support Grant Scheme Launched By ERYC

Household Support Grant Scheme Launched By ERYC

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has launched a discretionary grant scheme to support those who need it most with the cost of food, energy, water bills and other essentials this winter.

The Household Support Grant Scheme is funded from one-off central Government funding announced on 30 September 2021, and enables local authorities to provide financial support to households most in need over the winter months.

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Hull and York Rail Route Given Green Light By Government Ministers

Hull and York Rail Route Given Green Light By Government Ministers

A bid to restore a 40-mile direct rail route between Hull and York has today been given the green light by Government Ministers.

The bid, sponsored by Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart, will now receive support from officials at the Department for Transport as well as funding for 75% of the cost of creating a business case, up to a maximum of £50,000.

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Easy Bathrooms Taps Into The Trade Yard Network For Latest Expansion

Easy Bathrooms Taps Into The Trade Yard Network For Latest Expansion

A bathroom supplier which has built a network of more than 90 branches in less than 10 years has made its first move into East Yorkshire as it pursues plans to become the UK leader in its sector.

Easy Bathrooms, which was launched in Leeds in 2012, has opened a new showroom at The Trade Yard Willerby, part of the series of sites developed by Hull-based Allenby Commercial in recent years to support the construction and DIY sector.

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Boost For Local Pig Farmers Following Lobbying By Graham Stuart

MP Reacts To Environment Bill Sewage Amendment

MP Graham Stuart has responded to claims that he and fellow Conservative MPs voted against measures to prevent untreated sewage from being released across the East Riding of Yorkshire.

Members of an outdoor swimming group in Hornsea, who are using an app to monitor the quality of the water they swim in on any given day, have contacted the local MP to raise their concerns.

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Dress To Kill This Halloween At Lost City Adventure Golf

Dress To Kill This Halloween At Lost City Adventure Golf

The best-dressed ghosts and ghouls in Hull will be rewarded with a free game of golf this weekend at Lost City Adventure Golf.

On Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 October the team at Lost City will be on the lookout for spooktacularly attired golfers and those whose Halloween fancy dress creations make the biggest impression will receive a free 18-hole round of adventure golf.

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Flemingate To Kickstart Christmas With Action-packed Evening Of Entertainment

Flemingate To Kickstart Christmas With Action-packed Evening Of Entertainment

The 2020 winner of the hit television show Britain’s Got Talent is heading to Beverley’s Flemingate centre to kickstart Christmas.

Comedian and musician Jon Courtenay, who was crowned the 14th winner of the popular ITV series last year, will make a special appearance at Flemingate’s Christmas lights switch-on on Friday, November 19.

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Low Deposit Mortgage Scheme Makes Homeownership More Accessible

Low Deposit Mortgage Scheme Makes Home Ownership More Accessible

The prospect of home ownership has been made much more accessible for prospective buyers in Beverley thanks to the launch of a brand new low deposit mortgage scheme at a popular development of new homes in the area.

Deposit Unlock is a new mortgage lending scheme offered by housebuilders Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes on properties including Queens Court and Minster View in Beverley.

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Freemasons Sign Up To Armed Forces Covenant

Freemasons Sign Up To Armed Forces Covenant

The Freemasons have signed the Armed Forces Covenant during a ceremony at Freemasons’ Hall in Covent Garden led by His Royal Highness, The Duke of Kent.

The partnership aims to support members of the Armed Forces community and ensure they have the same access to government as well as commercial services and products as any other citizen.

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Barrie Rutter

Hull’s Own Barrie Rutter To Make First Public Appearance Following Cancer Treatment

A Night Upstairs With Barrie Rutter, November 14th, 7.30pm at the Wrecking Ball Arts Centre, Wrecking Ball Music & Books.

Barrie Rutter’s last appearance in public was in January 2020 at Hull Truck, sharing the stage with his friend and colleague Eliza Carthy. The audience was unaware that two days previously he had been diagnosed with throat cancer.

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New Website Unveils Ultrafast Broadband Plans For Yorkshire’s Most Rural Areas

New Website Unveils Ultrafast Broadband Plans For Yorkshire’s Most Rural Areas

Thousands of residents and businesses across North Yorkshire will be kept up to speed on plans to provide them with ultrafast broadband connectivity, with the launch of a new online information hub.

The new website, ‘Connected Yorkshire’, forms part of the development of the county’s digital infrastructure, which will see broadband specialist Quickline Communications installing OFCOM ultrafast internet access in North Yorkshire’s remotest locations.

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