• East Riding poetry festival returns to the High Wolds and is calling for submissions on the theme of ‘connections’
  • East Riding Libraries to celebrate PRIDE this June
  • Compost giveaways prove as popular as ever with East Riding residents
  • Run With It Charity sees massive increase in work with special education schools
  • East Riding Schools: Breaking barriers to boost attendance
For Entrepreneurs Only Receives The Queen’s Award For Voluntary Service

For Entrepreneurs Only Receives The Queen’s Award For Voluntary Service

Volunteers from For Entrepreneurs Only (FEO) based in Hull have been honoured with The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK.

FEO is a unique collective of business-owner volunteers, making a contribution of £3.5bn to the East Riding economy by way of entrepreneurs helping other entrepreneurs to start, adapt and grow businesses.

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Graham Stuart MP Welcomes More Defibs Being Rolled Out To Save Lives

Graham Stuart MP Welcomes More Defibs Being Rolled Out To Save Lives

Graham Stuart MP, Chair of CADEY, met with CADEY committee members Nick Middleton (HEY Smile Foundation), Nicola Waudby (Humber Aid), and Warren Bostock and Jo Watson (Yorkshire Ambulance Service) to congratulate them on their hard work and inroads into covering all communities in Beverley and Holderness with publicly accessible defibrillators.

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Tickets Go On Sale For The Big Malarkey Festival 2021

Tickets Go On Sale For The Big Malarkey Festival 2021

From the bestselling author of the much-loved classic, Madame Doubtfire, to discovering the joys of new authors, Hull’s much-loved family festival, The Big Malarkey Festival returns on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 June 2021 with a programme centred around playfulness, discovery and simple joys of connecting with nature.

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Entrepreneurs’ Big Ambitions Get A Kickstart Towards Growth

Entrepreneurs’ Big Ambitions Get A Kickstart Towards Growth

A young Hull entrepreneur is aiming to transform his fast-growing business with the Kickstart scheme – taking his company from just four to 35 employees overnight.

Entertainment news business unCrazed is working with Hull City Council to recruit 31 young people through Kickstart as it embarks on an ambitious expansion strategy.

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Beverley ARLFC Kick Off New Season With Home Game Against West Hull

Blue and Golds Make It Two From Two As They Beat Myton

The Blue and Golds backed up from last weekend’s momentous victory to make it 2 from 2 in NCL Group G beating the Myton Warriors 22-10.

Having set the bar very high they were under pressure to maintain it and the warmest day of the year so far saw another large crowd soak up the sun.

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Finalists Announced For Hull And East Yorkshire People In Business Awards

Finalists Announced For Hull And East Yorkshire People In Business Awards

Outstanding employees from businesses across the region have been named as finalists in the 2021 Hull and East Yorkshire People in Business Awards.

Taking place on Friday 9 July, the awards recognise and celebrate talented individuals and teams who are making a real difference in their workplace and contributing to their employers’ success.

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Residents Invited To Have Their Say On The East Riding Draft Local Plan Update

Residents Invited To Have Their Say On The East Riding Draft Local Plan Update

Residents are being invited to have their say on proposed plans for housing and employment targets that will shape the future of the East Riding for years to come.

The council is asking for people’s views and comments on the East Riding Draft Local Plan update, which sets out revised housing and employment targets for the East Riding.

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A Chance To Influence The Latest Mindfulness Videos From Beverley Art Gallery

A Chance To Influence The Latest Mindfulness Videos From Beverley Art Gallery

Staff at Beverley Art Gallery are dedicated to using art to promote wellbeing and encourage good mental health for the gallery’s visitors.

Last year, the gallery worked with mindfulness instructor Sally Edward from Kindmind.co.uk, and together they produced five mindfulness videos based around paintings from the gallery’s permanent collection.

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Foodbanks Raise Their Concerns After Seeing Referrals Increase

Foodbanks Raise Their Concerns After Seeing Referrals Increase

Food banks in Beverley and Holderness have shared their concerns and experiences of the pandemic in a recent meeting with their local MP, Graham Stuart.

Food banks, including representatives from Withernsea’s SHoRes Centre, the Cherry Tree Centre in Beverley and Hedon Food Bank, as well as East Riding Voluntary Action Services (ERVAS), took the opportunity to outline how demand for their services had increased since March 2020.

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Keynote Speaker Canters In To The Business Day

Keynote Speaker Canters In To The Business Day

Organisers of The Business Day have announced that internationally renowned Horsemaster, Mark Atkinson will be the keynote speaker for the event at Bridlington Spa on Friday 11 June. 

Mark will join host Gyles Brandreth in person at the venue, which will be a free-to-watch, live-streamed show.

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