Best-selling local author David Mark visited Longcroft School Library to talk to English sixth form students about how he became a successful writer.
Mark, whose latest book Cruel Mercy is due for release in February 2017, has written a string of crime novels based around the character of DS Aector McAvoy, and set in Hull.
The Minor Injuries Unit (MIU) at Bransholme Health Centre will now open from 9am – 10pm, seven days a week, with immediate effect.
People in Hull are able to access the MIU for treatment of injuries which require immediate treatment, but which are not serious enough to attend Accident and Emergency (A&E), such as; cuts and wounds, sprains and strains, stings, bites and burns.
NHS Hull Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is celebrating after a double victory at two prestigious awards last night.
At the Yorkshire and Humber NHS Regional Recognition Awards, which were held in Sheffield, the CCG’s Chief Officer, Emma Latimer, and Chief Finance Officer, Emma Sayner, won a joint award in the Leading Systems Transformation and were runners-up in the Inspirational Leadership category.
Some of Hull and East Yorkshire’s most talented amateur artists have opened a temporary gallery at Beverley’s Flemingate centre in the run-up to Christmas.
Founded in 2012, Street Art Hull is a collective of 25 local amateur artists who exhibit their work throughout the year at pop-up galleries and outdoor marquees in Hull and East Yorkshire and as part of the Humber Street Market in Hull’s Fruit Market district on the third Sunday of every month.
Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart will visit the NHS Humber Foundation Trust this Friday 9 December.
Graham will meet with the Chief Executive of the Trust, Michele Moran, and take a tour of the facilities at Castle Hill Hospital.
Hull Trains has announced additional weekend services will launch to coincide with Hull celebrating its UK City of Culture year 2017.
Following the recent approval of its industry application, Hull Trains has now been granted permission to take customers to the capital to arrive into London before 09:00am.
A Hull-based charity that provides support and advice for people with high-functioning autism and Asperger’s Syndrome relaunched as an independent entity with a wide ranging programme aimed at helping people across East Ridings with the condition.
Matthew’s Hub, founded in 2014 by the Humberside FiND charity, delivers advice, education, work placement assistance, advocacy and social networking opportunities
As part of Humberside Police’s Operation Yuletide activity this festive period extra patrols will be out in high footfall shopping areas across the force to reassure the public and businesses that crime and anti-social behaviour will not be tolerated.
In retail areas uniformed officers and PCSOs will be providing high visibility patrols at key times in the run up to Christmas, with support from covert resources.
Wilberforce House Museum has on display, for a limited period, a rare drawing by William Wilberforce.
The drawing of his nanny – Miss Locken, was drawn in the 1760s when William Wilberforce was only a small boy.
Humberside Police have launched their festive police operation to tackle seasonal crime under the banner of Operation Yuletide.
Police are offering assurances to the public that despite entering a period of festivities they will be on hand to server the public.
Members of the public are being invited to have their say on what the Humberside Fire and Rescue Service council tax precept should be for 2017-18.
The aim of the consultation is to gain an understanding as to the public’s preferred level of the precept of 1.9pc or no increase.
Hull City Council has published a decision record announcing that PBS Construction Limited will be appointed to construct the city’s first closed road cycle circuit.
Following a competitive tendering process the council awarded local construction company PBS Construction Limited the contract having demonstrated that it offered the best value and most cost effective solution.
Here in Yorkshire we like our beer – and that’s proven. An NHS study found that 46% of the alcohol consumed in Yorkshire is beer – the highest proportion of any region in the country.
Social Bods are happy to announce their latest social media seminar – a Very Social Christmas.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has praised the important contribution its apprentices are making and is encouraging other organisations to follow suit and create apprenticeship opportunities.
Competition was fierce among the teams of older people from across the East Riding who have battled it out at in the Inter-Village Games.
FIND2 has been chosen by TSB Beverley as new local charity partner in Beverley. To kick start the partnership TSB organised a bake sale which raised over £150 for the charity.
The work being done to promote healthy pregnancy and infant breast feeding in the East Riding is to be the key focus for the area’s Health and Wellbeing Board.