Beverley-Based Fabspot To Launch Hospitality App UK-Wide

Beverley-Based Fabspot To Launch Hospitality App UK-Wide
February 14, 2022

Beverley-based Fabspot hospitality app is to launch UK-wide providing the whole UK hospitality industry ‘on one app in one place on your phone in your purse or in your back pocket’.

Free to consumers, Fabspot has comprehensive, up-to-date profiles and details of restaurants, hotels, pubs and leisure facilities in towns and cities across the UK.

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Families In The East Riding Urged To Have A Heart-to-Heart This Valentine’s Day

Families In The East Riding Urged To Have A Heart-to-Heart This Valentine’s Day
February 14, 2022

With more than 300 people, including more than 40 children*, waiting for a heart transplant this Valentine’s Day, NHS Blood and Transplant is calling on families to have a heart-to-heart about organ donation.

While heart transplants have continued throughout the pandemic, with only 7% less in 2020/21 compared to the year before, the waiting list for a heart transplant has risen 85% in the last decade, from 169 patients in March 2012 to 313 in March 2021. It is more important than ever that families share their decisions around organ donation to save more lives.

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Chic Boutique Dresses To Impress For Flemingate Opening

Chic Boutique Dresses To Impress For Flemingate Opening
February 13, 2022

An independent boutique offering stylish and affordable womenswear, jewellery and accessories has opened at Beverley’s Flemingate centre.

Jo Ja Be Boutique has operated as a successful online business since last summer and owner Jo Briggs has now taken the leap to open her first bricks-and-mortar shop, bringing sought-after fashion brands to the high street.

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Inclusion Health Vehicle Out On The Road In The East Riding

Inclusion Health Vehicle Out On The Road In The East Riding
February 11, 2022

East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s public health team first launched the Inclusion Health vehicle back in November 2021, as part of the wider East Riding Inclusion Health service. 

This project brings together council services including public health, leisure and libraries, as well as external partners such as the Humber NHS Foundation Trust, the Food Poverty Alliance and the foodbank network, working with community groups and organisations, all with the aim to become a trusted and supportive presence within the local authority. 

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Hull Philharmonic To Play Classic Film Scores And More

Hull Philharmonic To Play Classic Film Scores And More
February 10, 2022

Iconic film music will reverberate around the City Hall when the Hull Philharmonic plays a programme of requested music next month.

The February 26 concert features John Williams’ Jurassic Park, Hans Zimmer’s The Lion King and Morricone’s Gabriel’s Oboe from The Mission, taking the audience on a journey through some of the most popular soundtracks of the 20th century. John Williams’ Summon the Heroes written for the 1996 Summer Olympics will also be played.

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Ambitious Tree Planting Programme Gets Under Way

Ambitious Tree Planting Programme Gets Under Way
February 9, 2022

The Pasture Masters responsible for Beverley Westwood have recently planted trees in Newbegin Pits on the Westwood.  

They have an ambitious tree-planting programme of which this is the start and there are plans to involve local schools and community groups to help form new plantations on the Beverley Commons.  

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Puffins Galore! In Plea To Property Sector To Help Store Sculptures

Puffins Galore! In Plea To Property Sector To Help Store Sculptures
February 9, 2022

The culture crew which was behind the release of dozens of decorative toads and moths onto the streets of Hull and East Yorkshire is appealing for help from commercial property owners and agents as it prepares to unleash a parade of puffins.

Organisers of Puffins Galore! are ready to take delivery of 40 giant models of the much-loved seabirds which will be painted up and then placed at towns and landmarks to create a new sculpture trail across the region.

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Japanese Themed Exhibition To Offer More Free Guided Tours

Reflections Of Japan In East Yorkshire Exhibition Gets Official Recognition
February 8, 2022

There will be three more guided tours of the popular exhibition at Beverley Art Gallery, ‘Reflections of Japan in East Yorkshire’.

Exhibition curator Helena Cox will be running guided tours and talks about the exhibition on two dates in 2022, accompanied by Jane Irisa, who loaned many of the toys on display.

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Award-Winning Accountants Announce Partnership With Navigation Wealth Management

Award-Winning Accountants Announce Partnership With Navigation Wealth Management
February 7, 2022

Award-winning 360 Chartered Accountants is delighted to announce its new partnership with Navigation Wealth Management.

Navigation Wealth Management, based in Beverley and Wakefield, provide holistic wealth management advice to both personal and business clients based across the UK.  360 say it’s a perfect match, with both firms having a strong track record of putting clients at the heart of everything they do. 

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Calling All Artists For Puffins Galore!

Calling All Artists For Puffins Galore!
February 3, 2022

In 2022 the Puffins are flying south, as 40 artist decorated Puffin sculptures land at coastal towns and attractions from Flamborough to Spurn Point, as well as to inland towns and villages of East Yorkshire.

Puffins Galore! seeks artists with experience in responding to a similar brief and producing artwork that is visually exciting and robust enough for the public domain.

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£896,000 Raised For National Free Will Network Charity Members

£896,000 Raised For National Free Will Network Charity Members
February 3, 2022

Pepperells Solicitors are delighted to announce that they have raised over £896,000 of future income for the National Free Wills Network charity members.

The National Free Wills Network is a collection of charities, ranging from household names to those with a strong regional or local focus. The network provides free Will writing services to the charity’s known supporters.

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Cherry Tree Community Association Shortlisted For Award

Cherry Tree Community Association Shortlisted For Award
February 3, 2022

Beverley and Holderness MP, Graham Stuart, nominated the Beverley Cherry Tree Community Association for the Kids Count Inspiration Awards in October and it has just been announced that they have reached the shortlisted stage for the Community Group Award category.

The aim of the Kids Count Inspiration Awards is to recognise those individuals and organisations that have inspired young people in their communities.

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