It’s All About Location In The East Riding Festival Of Words

It's All About Location In The East Riding Festival Of Words
September 28, 2018

The East Riding Festival of Words will focus on Location, Location, Location on Sunday, 21 October, with a series of events at Beverley Art Gallery.

The day will be a chance to explore the allure of houses in literature – where would our favourite novels be without those idyllic cottages overlooking the sea?

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Beverley To Host The Opening Races Of UCI Road World Championships

Beverley To Host The Opening Races Of UCI Road World Championships
September 26, 2018

The historic market town of Beverley has been confirmed as the start location for the very first day of competition of the Yorkshire 2019 UCI Road World Championships.

The route and schedule for next year’s event was announced today (Wednesday, 26 September) in Innsbruck, Austria, where the 2018 championships are drawing to a close.

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Resilient Beverley Beavers Brave The Elements

Resilient Beverley Beavers Brave The Elements
September 25, 2018

Beverley Beavers u10 squad started the new season with games against Scarborough and Bridlington away at the Scarborough ground.

On arrival the weather delivered the ultimate test for both players and parents as the chilly wind and rain blew across the pitch.

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Could This Retailer Be Coming To Beverley In Time For Christmas?

Could This Retailer Be Coming To Beverley In Time For Christmas?
September 25, 2018

A high end retailer could be on their way to Beverley taking on a prime retail unit that has sat empty for a number of years after being vacated by Wilko.

While the retailer in question has not confirmed they are indeed about to open in the historic market town, information received by HU17.net would appear they are.

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Games Groups – New In East Riding Libraries Including Beverley

Games Groups - New In East Riding Libraries
September 25, 2018

East Riding Libraries now offer Games Groups – a chance to enjoy a wide range of games and meet new people.

Eleven libraries across the area have been provided with a Scrabble set and a games compendium with equipment and instructions for 30 games, including chess, draughts, ludo, snakes and ladders, Yahtzee, a pack of cards, dice and dice cup, dominoes, and Halma.

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Longcroft School To Host Sixth Form Open Evening

Longcroft School To Host Sixth Form Open Evening
September 23, 2018

All Year 11 students who live in Beverley and beyond are warmly invited to Longcroft School’s 2018 Sixth Form Information Evening on Thursday 27 September. The evening starts with a presentation at 6pm in the Longcroft Theatre.

It is that time of year again, when GCSE students in Year 11 begin to consider their options for further study. This event is a good opportunity to find out what Longcroft Sixth Form has to offer and talk to individual Subject Teachers.

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Beverley Conservatives Obtain School Places Reassurance

Beverley Conservatives Obtain School Places Reassurance
September 20, 2018

Beverley’s Conservative teams for St Mary’s and Minster Wards have taken up residents’ concerns over the capacity of the town’s schools to accommodate the growing population. 

St Mary’s Ward Councillor Elaine Aird has put questions to the East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Pupil Services Department asking how future demand for school places will be met.

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East Riding Youth Dance Is Back Giving Young People A Fantastic Opportunity

East Riding Youth Dance Is Back Giving Young People A Fantastic Opportunity
September 11, 2018

East Riding Youth Dance is looking for young people to sign up for their exciting community dance programme alongside recruitment for the East Riding Youth Dance County Company.

Community dance is a fantastic opportunity for young people, Year 5 and upwards, to work closely with professional dance artists in a fun, energetic and inspirational environment over a twelve week period.

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World Suicide Prevention Day – Work Together To Help Save A Life

World Suicide Prevention Day - Work Together To Help Save A Life
September 10, 2018

Suicide is the leading cause of death among people aged from 20-34 and as part of World Suicide Prevention Day, partners from the East Riding are encouraging people to save a life by working together to prevent suicide.

World Suicide Prevention Day takes place on 10 September and East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Hull and East Yorkshire Mind, Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust, Hull City Council, Headstart and Humberside Fire and Rescue are working together to help prevent suicide.

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Shortlist Success For Yorkshire Skincare Scientist’s Debut Eye And Lip Product

Shortlist Success For Yorkshire Skincare Scientist's Debut Eye And Lip Product
September 6, 2018

One of the north’s leading facialists has been shortlisted in the national Pure Beauty Awards for her signature Radiance Eye and Lip Serum, just months after it was launched.

Dr Katerina Steventon, founder of Beverley based independent skincare consultancy, FaceWorkshops, formulated the unique anti-ageing serum 9 that has been shortlisted in the Best New Premium Anti-Ageing Product category in the prestigious international awards.

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Are You Eligible For The Free Flu Vaccination?

Are You Eligible For The Free Flu Vaccination?
September 6, 2018

The winter nights will soon be creeping in and East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s associate director of public health is urging people who are eligible for the free flu vaccination to take up the offer.

Free flu jabs are available for people aged 65 and over, people aged from six months to less than 65 years of age with a long-term health condition, pregnant women, children aged from two to four years, people in long-stay residential care homes, and carers.

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Countdown To Christmas Begins As Flemingate Reveals Festive Plans

Countdown To Christmas Begins As Flemingate Reveals Festive Plans
September 5, 2018

Plans for this year’s Christmas lights switch-on at Beverley’s Flemingate centre include a special guest, a choir, a Nordic tipi bar and a fantastic firework finale.

The exciting event takes place on Friday, November, 23, and will see a special guest switch on the Christmas lights, followed by a dazzling firework display which promises to be bigger and better than last year.

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Grab Your Tickets For Night Of Music At Retail Park

Grab Your Tickets For Night Of Music At Retail Park
September 4, 2018

Tickets available for The Multi-Story Orchestra which will be visiting Beverley’s out of town retail Park, Flemingate.

Conducted by Christopher Stark the  Orchestra will be visiting the Flemingate Shopping Centre on Saturday, 8 September from 5PM with a programme they say will delight the family. 

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