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.
The cobbled streets and historic buildings of Hull’s Old Town were recently the backdrops for Enola Holmes 2 – the next instalment of the hit Netflix franchise.
Enola Holmes 2 was the latest in a string of productions to have been shot in Hull following the likes of The Personal History of David Copperfield and ITV’s Victoria.
The East Riding Festival of Words presents a hilarious evening of words, music and comedy with Ian McMillan and Luke Carver Goss at Beverley Memorial Hall on Friday, 15 October at 7pm.
Jane Bowen from Beverley has achieved what so many people aspire to in getting her latest book on the history of the Pegasus Steamer published.
At the age of 74 she is proving that you are never too old to live out your dreams and that some stories are best not confined to the archives, but deserving of a history book all of their own.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s trading standards service is set to feature on the new series of BBC One’s Defenders UK programme which broadcasts on weekday mornings.
Episode four will air at 10:00 on 30 September 2021 and will feature the council’s trading standards team, led by service manager Colin Briggs.
Hull historian, author and photographer Dr Alec Gill MBE has gifted his extensive research – representing 50-years of documenting the city’s Hessle Road Fishing culture – to Hull History Centre.
Almost one hundred large box files, containing tens of thousands of pages, have been deposited at the archive in Hull.
East Yorkshire Buses say they will still encourage passengers to wear a face-covering when travelling when guidance changes on 19 July.
They say that they hope passengers will consider others when travelling including staff of the company as COVID infections continue to rise.
Behavioral scientists and productivity experts will tell you that the environment in which you work has a significant impact on your work performance and your overall state of mind.
Even the small things such as the amount of space you have on your desk, the number of windows you have in your office, the ambient temperature, and even the number of people you are sharing the space with, all have an impact on your workflow.
When people are asked to name legendary England goalkeepers, chances are they choose to name the likes of Peter Shilton, Gordon Banks, or David Seaman.
Some may even go as far as to mention Joe Hart, but one name that never crops up is Paul Robinson. A Beverley native, Robinson is a goalkeeper from which the rest of the current England squad could learn a few things.
East Riding Libraries members can download over 50 popular magazines with their East Riding Libraries card.
It’s completely free and offers residents a significant saving on costly subscriptions.
Stage4Beverley’s “Summer Outing” is delighted to announce that for its Saturday night event on 19th June it will be hosting a unique performance by members of Hull’s charismatic and pioneering Waterson/Carthy family.
The Cheltenham Festival is normally dominated by the biggest names in the sport, with Willie Mullins, Nicky Henderson and Paul Nicholls having the majority of the runners in the leading races across the week.
At the moment, businesses the world over are experiencing unprecedented hardship and financial instability; the SARS-CoV-19 pandemic has uprooted the world’s financial and business sector – it has seen millions unemployed, and many more are expected to become unemployed in the near future.
Proving it’s more than a weekend, in 2021 Freedom Festival will present two internationally renowned performances prior to its annual September festival, with an uplifting spring programme starting in March.
The East Riding Festival of Words is back for 2020 – with a varied programme of free online events, featuring a range of popular authors. The Festival features an exciting programme of events for children as well.
St Mary’s announcement in June of its fourteen new stone carvings based on characters from The Chronicles of Narnia by CS Lewis caused a splash in the media, with coverage by BBC News and national papers.
Now local Narnia fans will have the opportunity to see these new, handmade carvings close up before they are raised into position high on the external walls of the church.
Eddi Reader, perhaps Scotland’s greatest living female voice, is celebrating her 40th year on stage with a ‘40 Years Live’ concert tour in 2020, which will come to Beverley this autumn.
Eddi has announced she will play St Mary’s Church on Thursday, 1 October as part of the anniversary year, with tickets on sale now.
Do you have fond memories of your school days? From childhood sweethearts to sporting achievements and lifelong friendships, much of what we remember has very little to do with our education itself.
Yet perhaps this is one reason why many don’t find the transition into adulthood all that easy…