Over 2000 people across Yorkshire have been supported by Yorkshire-based non-profit, Better Connect, to enter employment, training, or job seeking, over the last five years.
An employability programme with a difference, Action Towards Inclusion (ATI) helps those who are most excluded from the labour market.
As part of its Community Fund initiative, Barratt Developments Yorkshire East donated £1,000 to Yorkshire Wildlife Trust, a charity in East Yorkshire.
A Nature Reserve near David Wilson Homes’ Edwin Vale development in Doncaster is one of the more than 100 nature reserves supported by the charity. Wildlife and wild places are conserved, protected, and restored by the charity.
During the Halloween season, Sewerby Hall and Gardens will host outdoor cinema featuring two spooky films.
The Lost Boys (15), a classic vampire film, will be screened at Adventure Cinema on Friday, 21 October as part of its Halloween program.
A local youth rugby league organisation will, this week, hold a tournament that aims to raise awareness of two national campaigns.
The City of Hull and District Rugby League (COHDRL) will host the youth games, starting this Saturday, together with partners including Hull City Council, to raise awareness of black contribution for October’s Black History Month, and celebrate and promote youth achievement in the sport of Rugby League.
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month (CCAM) takes place in September each year, with children’s cancer charities worldwide taking the opportunity to increase awareness of childhood cancer to raise vital funds to support their work.
Around 1,800 children are diagnosed with cancer every year in the UK with 150 children diagnosed in Yorkshire alone. Receiving a cancer diagnosis for a child is devastating and is the start of a long and gruelling journey for the whole family.
Following on from the successful launch of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), a webinar will take place to provide details for the recently announced Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF), which aims to improve productivity and strengthen the rural economy and rural communities across the country.
Two brand new buses are being rolled out for passengers on the Goole town bus service.
The buses both have eye-catching ‘Goole Locals’ branding on the side which will make them visible as they drive around the five town service routes.
With its magnificent flower gardens and beautiful mansion house, Sewerby Hall and Gardens is well known for its beauty. A significant Anglo-Saxon cemetery has also been unearthed in Sewerby during the 1950s and 1970s.
East Yorkshire Museums Partnership Education Officer Robert Chester has developed a workshop based on funding from Humber Museums Partnership and Arts Council England to tell the story of the pagan 6th and 7th century Anglo-Saxons who lived and settled in East Yorkshire.
A regional sport and hospitality hub which began as a village rugby club has unveiled the latest phase of a major improvement programme worth almost £500,000.
The investment by Hull Ionians RUFC over the last six years has helped to provide floodlights, an all-weather cricket wicket and refurbishments to changing rooms, with the enhanced facilities driving increased activity in rugby, rounders and cricket.
The Yorkshire Wolds Way is celebrating its 40th anniversary as one of Britain’s most popular national trails.
On Sunday, 2 October 2022, National Trails, the Ramblers Association and East Riding of Yorkshire Council will lead a mass walking adventure to commemorate this landmark event.
A new report shows transport-related social exclusion threatens millions of people in the North.
3.3 million Northerners live in areas at risk of transport-related social exclusion (TRSE) according to new research by Transport for the North (TfN).
New documents have been donated to the Amy Johnson display at Sewerby Hall near Bridlington in East Yorkshire.
Among these items are Amy’s original Hull Aero Club membership certificate, her pilot’s license, a pin badge in the form of Amy’s plane Jason, and some newspaper cuttings.
Many people are reflecting on the lifetime of dedication and service of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II following the sad news of her death.
During her state funeral at Westminster Abbey on Monday 19 September, Hull City Council will provide residents and visitors with the opportunity to gather in Queen Victoria Square to watch.
A prestigious national award has been presented to the company that has transformed the vehicle branding industry.
Despite only launching two years ago, Brandfixx’s innovative panel-by-panel approach to branding has already won significant accolades thanks to its cost, time, and carbon savings.
Council representatives in Hull will be knocking on the doors of residents who have not yet confirmed their household voter registration details.
Every year, the council conducts a canvass to ensure the electoral register is accurate, and all households that received a canvass form need to respond.
After pleading guilty to the killing of Neville Morrison, 53, earlier this year, a man has been sentenced to ten years in prison for his crime.
A dispute between James Hayman and Neville took place on 6 March at Neville’s home address on Roborough Close, Bransholme, which led to Hayman being charged with Neville’s murder. Hayman, 37, of Broadstone Close, Hull, was to go to trial following Neville’s murder.
Hull Crown Court has sentenced a teenager who viciously terrorized a vulnerable woman in her own home and posted the footage online to five years in prison.
Harvey Evans, 17, pleaded guilty to robbery, assault, and burglary.
An organisation which has been serving the spiritual needs of seafarers and the wider community in Hull for more than 150 years is to take the opportunity of the Heritage Open Days events to celebrate its history and to set out its plans as a venue for community, cultural and business events.
Leaders of the Danish Church will use the occasion to launch Nordic House. Activities being explored include hosting gigs, plays and exhibitions, adding to the current list of community and cultural events as well as workshops and fitness classes.