East Yorkshire Football Club Receives Much-Needed Funding With A Bit Of Help From Tesco

East Yorkshire Football Club Receives Much-Needed Funding With A Bit Of Help From Tesco
November 29, 2023

Children of Kingswood United Football Club in Hull will be playing in new threads thanks to a little help from the new community grant scheme at Tesco.

The Kingswood United Panthers Under 9’s team received £1,170 from the Tesco Stronger Starts scheme. They will use the grant to provide the kids with their team kits, and equipment to play and train with, along with access to indoor facilities as the evenings get darker and colder.

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Garness Group Launches Dedicated Block Management Company

Garness Group Launches Dedicated Block Management Company
April 4, 2022

Yorkshire-based property firm Garness Group has today announced the launch of its block management subsidiary, Pure Block Management.

Pure Block Management provides specialist block management services to leasehold owners, freeholders and developers of residential complexes in Hull, East Yorkshire and York.

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Innovative Approach To Children’s Homes Improves Outcomes

Innovative Approach To Children’s Homes Improves Outcomes
January 25, 2022

Hull City Council made a commitment to caring for looked after children in local, home environments within a community setting, to contribute to better outcomes for those children and young people.

The investment was made into buying or building smaller homes in communities, to be able to home children in the city rather than in costly out of town placements.

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Attracting Wildlife Pollinators To Kingswood Offices

Attracting Wildlife Pollinators To Kingswood Offices
July 15, 2021

As part of an ongoing environmental project to reduce carbon emissions, a local business has planted a wildlife area, transforming an unused spot of land at their head office premises.

A dedicated team of environmentalists at KWL, based on Kingswood are leading on this project as part of a grander scheme.

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Local Housebuilder Donates £1,000 To Oakwood Dog Rescue, In Hull

Local Housebuilder Donates £1,000 To Oakwood Dog Rescue, In Hull
June 29, 2020

Local housebuilder, Barratt Developments Yorkshire East, continues to support the communities in which it builds, by donating a total of £1,000 as part of its Community Fund scheme to Oakwood Dog Rescue, in Hull.

Oakwood Dog Rescue was set up in 2009, initially to support people who could no longer take care of their dogs for any reason.

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Hull City Defender Keeps Eyes On The Prize

Hull City Defender Keeps Eyes On The Prize
December 10, 2019

Hull City star Stephen Kingsley visited Specsavers at Kingswood Retail Park today to ensure his vision is in tip-top condition ahead of the team’s upcoming clashes with Birmingham and Charlton.

As sponsors of Stephen, the Specsavers store is keen to do its part in giving him every advantage possible on the field, including crystal clear vision.

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HULL : New Act Announced For Back To Ours

HULL : New Act Announced For Back To Ours
February 8, 2018

Acclaimed musician Carl Barât – who rocked Hull Ice Arena last September with The Libertines – is returning to the city next week as part of Back To Ours festival.

Hull UK City of Culture 2017 has announced that Carl Barât will be playing North Point Shopping Centre in Bransholme next Saturday (16 February), hot on the heels of Reverend and The Makers the night before.

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Debenhams To Accelerate Store Closures and Job Cuts

Debenhams To Accelerate Store Closures and Job Cuts
January 5, 2018

Retail giant Debenhams who trade in Beverley at the out of town retail  park, Flemingate have issued a profit warning that could see the company close stores and lead to job losses.

Debenhams, who opened in October 2015 and were a ‘key name’ for the retail park blamed a bad Christmas that has seen their profits fall and  share price plummet.

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Full Back To Ours Line-Up And More Black Grape Tickets Announced

Full Back To Ours Line-Up And More Black Grape Tickets Announced
September 18, 2017

A Mercury Prize-winning singer-songwriter, award-winning hip-hop theatre, and a feast of beastly films, as well as a secret gig, complete Hull UK City of Culture 2017’s Back To Ours line-up.

Badly Drawn Boy, Skin and Picture House join Black Grape, Bedtime Stories, Once Upon a Pillow Fight and Drip during the autumn half term holidays for the family festival which takes world class arts and culture to people’s doorsteps across the city. Plus, a critically acclaimed character will be making a special guest appearance at the William Gemmell Social Club.

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Multi Million Pound Kingswood Expansion Plan Reject By Council

Multi Million Pound Kingswood Expansion Plan Reject By Council
September 6, 2017

Plans to expand Kingswood retail park have been rejected by Hull City Council who say there are already ‘sufficient opportunities’ for retail.

Concerns had been raised by traders in Hull City centre who claimed that should Kingswood be expanded it would have a detrimental impact on their footfall and trade.

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Play It Safe This Summer – Beware Building Sites Bite

Play It Safe This Summer - Beware Building Sites Bite
July 25, 2017

Hull City Council is asking children in Hull to play safely over the long summer holiday and not be tempted by the many building sites which are at the forefront of the city’s regeneration.

Building companies take all reasonable steps to ensure that only authorised people are allowed onto a site when construction work is being carried out, and health and safety is embedded in the industry’s culture.

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Cherry Burton CC Invite All To Join Them To Remember One Of Their Own

Cherry Burton CC Invite All To Join Them To Remember One Of Their Own
June 2, 2017

Cherry Burton Cricket Club are inviting people to join them this Saturday as they look to pay tribute to Ashley Godber who sadly died this week.

Neil Williams, skipper of the Cherry Burton’s second team has issued an open invite to people who knew Ashley to come along to the game which will see them play Kingswood and Bransholme at Cherry Burton Playing Fields.

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