• ‘Bring a Friend for Free’ to celebrate National Fitness Day at East Riding Leisure
  • She is Still Walking Home: Women’s safety tackled by theatre company
  • East Riding of Yorkshire council launches consultation on planning obligations guidance
  • Campaign launched locally to reduce medicine waste
  • East Yorkshire residents warned of bogus Winter Fuel Payment texts
'Try Month' Set For September

‘Try Month’ Set For September

Would you like the opportunity to try out a new hobby, learn a new skill or expand your knowledge completely for free and with no commitment?

This September you can do just that. East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Adult Learning and Employability team are back with another ‘Try Month’, bringing you the opportunity to try out as many different courses as you like, in one of our centres or online.

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Blue & Golds Boosted By Player Returns For Their Match With Acorn

Depleted Beverley Well Beaten By West Hull

The tough schedule of matches took its toll on the Blue and Golds as they were beaten 50-0 by West Hull.

A depleted Beverley outfit, backing up from Thursday evening’s outing at Hull Dockers, simply had to do too much defending. A full-strength West Hull outfit took full advantage to hit the half-century mark.

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New Archaeological Finds From Stamford Bridge On Display At The Treasure House

New Archaeological Finds From Stamford Bridge On Display At The Treasure House

A new display about historic artefacts from the town of Stamford Bridge has gone on display at the Treasure House in Beverley.

The objects for the display, which is hosted in the Recent Acquisitions case in the first-floor museum, have been provided by the Stamford Bridge Heritage Society.

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Switch And Fix Your Energy Tariff With YORSwitch

Switch And Fix Your Energy Tariff With YORSwitch

Registration for the latest YORSwitch round is now open, and residents across the East Riding are being encouraged to switch and fix their energy tariffs.

Since YORSwitch began in 2013, the East Riding of Yorkshire Council scheme has helped more than 36,000 households switch their energy tariffs, with savings of over £7.6 million for East Riding residents. 

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Sewerby Hall and Gardens Scoops Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice 2021 Award

Sewerby Hall and Gardens Scoops Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice 2021 Award

Sewerby Hall and Gardens are celebrating success. The popular venue has become a Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice 2021 Award winner.

The award celebrates attractions that consistently deliver great experiences to travellers around the world. The accolade places Sewerby Hall and Gardens in the Top Ten Per Cent of attractions worldwide.

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East Riding Festival Of Words Returns With Live Events For 2021

East Riding Festival Of Words Returns With Live Events For 2021

East Riding Libraries are delighted to announce a varied and exciting programme for their literature festival, The East Riding Festival of Words, which will be back with live events this autumn.

The main festival will take place from Friday 15 to Saturday, 23 October, with additional events scheduled in the lead-up, plus a varied programme of children’s events too. 

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Syrian Refugee To Help With Beverley Minster’s Sanctuary Project

Syrian Refugee To Help With Beverley Minster’s Sanctuary Project

A Syrian refugee has been presented with woodworking tools so that he can help with the creation of a new space for reflection in the churchyard at Beverley Minster.

Yassar Sheikh Debes, 48, has been loaned a set of chisels to enable him to carry out voluntary work on Beverley Minster’s Sanctuary project, which will involve him helping to develop the outdoor sanctuary space at the Minster.

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NHS Want You To Help Them By Being Prepared For Bank Holiday Weekend

NHS Want You To Help Them By Being Prepared For Bank Holiday Weekend

Hull and East Riding residents are being reminded which NHS services are available to them this bank holiday on Monday 31 August 2021.

If you need medical help, the NHS is here for you – Urgent Treatment Centres (UTC), out of hours GP services and some pharmacies across Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire will remain open. GP practices and most pharmacies will be closed on the bank holiday.

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Beverley Art Gallery And Library Recreated In Lego Bricks

Beverley Art Gallery And Library Recreated In Lego Bricks

A reconstruction of Beverley Library and Art Gallery as it was back in 1910 has been built using LEGO Bricks and is on display in Beverley Library until Saturday, 2 October.

The amazing construction has been built by clever LEGO Brick experts from BrickBox in Hull, to complement the ‘Brick Wonders’ exhibition in Beverley Art Gallery.

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Pure Broadband MD Is Aiming To Double Growth In The Next Three Years

Pure Broadband MD Is Aiming To Double Growth In The Next Three Years

New Pure Broadband managing director Tony Jopling has revealed that he’s hoping the company will double its growth over the next three years under his lead.

Tony is stepping up from the role of the chief operating officer at the Hull-based ultrafast broadband provider to take on a more strategic approach as the company continues on its upward trajectory.

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Viking FM’s Cash For Kids Brings The Sports Challenge Back

Viking FM’s Cash For Kids Brings The Sports Challenge Back

After its 2019 success, Viking FM’s Cash for Kids is excited to bring the Charity Sports Challenge back to the local region. Its goal is to help local grassroots junior sports clubs in need of funding.

Cash for Kids is looking for local grassroots junior sports clubs to sign up and take part in a competition giving them the chance to win a cash grant of up to £5,000.

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September To Bring Big Improvements For Beverley And Hornsea Buses

September To Bring Big Improvements For Beverley And Hornsea Buses

Bus company East Yorkshire has announced that from 5 September it will be revamping its Beverley and Hornsea buses to create more opportunities for travel in the towns.

The improvements, which are the biggest shake-up of buses in the area for several years, will include two new services around Beverley, plus a new link to allow Hornsea residents to get directly to Castle Hill Hospital without having to change buses.

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Armed Forces And Veterans Breakfast Clubs Present Soanes Poultry With Certificate Of Thanks

Armed Forces And Veterans Breakfast Clubs Present Soanes Poultry With Certificate Of Thanks

A representative of a local branch of the Armed Forces and Veterans Breakfast Clubs (AFVBC) visited a Middleton on the Wolds business recently to give thanks for its generosity.

Founder and Co-Admin of Driffield AFVBC, Ian Dewar made the journey from his home in the village to present a certificate of thanks to Soanes Poultry’s MD, Nigel Upson.

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