Government funding has given a boost to bus services in the East Riding.
A total of £150m worth of funding has been announced for councils in the North and Midlands, including £1.946m for East Riding of Yorkshire Council.
Halloween Storytimes And Bounce & Rhymes At East Riding Libraries This Half Term
This autumn half term, a whole host of fun Storytimes and Bounce & Rhymes organised by East Riding Libraries will be taking place for children.
The events, running from Wednesday, 25 October until Friday, 3 November, will be held at various East Riding libraries and multi-service centres.
Rugby World Cup Final: South Africa To Meet New Zealand After Edging Past England
The Rugby World Cup final matchup is finally set after more than a month of intense contests. New Zealand were the first team to reach the final with a convincing victory over Argentina.
The successive semi-final was much more closely fought. South Africa edged past England 16-15. The Springboks overturned the Three Lions’ half-time lead in order to set up a clash of the heavyweights in the final with New Zealand.
Renovating in Winter – Not So Bad an Idea?
Renovating your home can feel like an utterly overwhelming project, even if it is one to which you have been looking forward for some time. Getting a new home – particularly a first one – is an extremely complex, costly and laborious process, which only gets more laborious when you set to making it a home.
As the nights close in and temperatures drop, it is only natural that your inclinations to renovate decrease. We have a want to get cosy and hibernate through until brighter days are here; meanwhile, conventional wisdoms about certain DIY tasks can leave us waiting for a dry and warm day to proceed. But renovating in the winter isn’t all that miserable! At least, it doesn’t have to be. In fact, there are some key benefits to starting on your new home sooner rather than later – but what exactly are they?
Bishop Burton Student Selected For Second Straight Year As BETA Finalist
A graduate of the University Centre Bishop Burton’s (UCBB) Equine department, Lauren Wain, has been selected as a finalist for the British Equestrian Trade Association’s (BETA’s) Equine Thesis of the Year prize.
Developed by BETA in the late 1990s, the competition recognizes equine undergraduate achievements. The competition invites higher education institutions that offer equine degree-level programs to submit one entry, and this is the second consecutive year that a UCBB student has been selected as a finalist.
3 Top Training Initiatives To Upscale Your Employee’s Skills
Unlocking the potential within your team begins with a commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD). Imagine a workplace where your employees are not only adept at performing their current roles but are also consistently acquiring new skills and knowledge that prepare them for future challenges.
CPD is not merely a strategy; it’s a proactive approach to ensuring that your team is always ahead, ready to tackle the next hurdle with confidence and competence.
Unveiling The Majestic Beauty: Exploring Beverley Minster
Beverley Minster, a true gem nestled in the heart of Beverley, East Yorkshire, is a captivating masterpiece that leaves visitors spellbound.
This awe-inspiring Gothic cathedral, with its rich history and stunning architecture, is a must-see for tourists seeking both tranquillity and architectural marvels. Join us on a virtual tour as we unravel the secrets and beauty of Beverley Minster.
Exploring The Vibrant Dining Scene In Beverley, East Yorkshire
Beverley, a charming town nestled in East Yorkshire, offers a delightful array of culinary experiences for locals and tourists alike. From cosy pubs serving up traditional British fare to trendy restaurants showcasing global cuisines, there is something for everyone. Here we will delve into the vibrant dining scene of Beverley, highlighting its top eateries, pubs, and bustling nightlife.
Navigating The Financial Landscape: Dealing With The Average UK Wage
The average full-time wage in the UK sits at around £30,000 according to a variety of sources – this of course varies between industries and the figure is lower for those working part-time. For some, this may seem like a lot; for the richest human on the earth, not so much – but how well does this average wage set a person up to live in the current economy? This article explores the realities of managing life while earning the average wage, including tips to consider when making the most of your income.
Following Brexit, the COVID-19 pandemic and a series of other events that caused global economic uncertainty, living on the average wage has become considerably harder to manage for those working in the UK. The journey to complete financial freedom is a broad one, with no single pathway to success. This does not, however, mean that it is unattainable.
A Cyclist’s Guide to Safety in and Around Beverley
Cycling in and around Beverley, Yorkshire, offers a fantastic way to explore the picturesque countryside and enjoy a healthy, active lifestyle. Yorkshire is famed for its moors, rolling hills and stunning natural landscapes, untouched by industry or suburbia.
However, being safe around Beverley is still as relevant now, as ever. Road accidents involving cyclists can and do happen, often due to drivers’ errors or a lack of consideration. In such cases, understanding your rights and how to manage the risk of accidents is paramount. Here’s a cyclist’s guide to safety in and around Beverley
Top Gaming in Hull
Over 6.5 million people visit Hull every year to experience the games and entertainment on offer.
If you want to do this, too, then you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re going to Hull with your friends or on a solo trip, here’s a closer look at the top gaming in Hull for you to enjoy.
Why Poker Is Considered ‘The Thinking Person’s Game’
You’ve heard of chess as the epitome of strategic brilliance, right? Yet, have you considered how poker is close to taking that intellectual crown? Yes, you’ve read that right. Let’s dissect why poker holds its own as a cerebral game, rich in strategy, psychology, and skill.
Imagine the scene: it’s down to you and another opponent. You look at your cards and then glance at your opponent’s eyes. This isn’t a game of luck; it’s a duel of wits. From statistical analysis to interpreting body language, poker requires a broad skill set.
Yorkshire Bus Services Improved And Protected With More Than £11 Million
With the Government delivering an additional £11.2 million to support local buses through 2025, Yorkshire residents will benefit from lower fares, improved reliability, and better bus services.
A second £11.2 million allocation of the Bus Service Improvement Plan+ (BSIP+) for 2024-25 was announced today by Roads Minister Richard Holden.
Beverley Will Host Five Days Of Christmas Markets
The Festival of Christmas is returning to the East Yorkshire Market Town of Beverley for five days of festive activities.
In its 27th year, the festival is sponsored by The Beverley Arms, a member of the Daniel Thwaites hospitality group.
Road And Path Improvement Scheme Will Begin In Beverley
Beverley’s roads and paths will be improved as part of a scheme.
To upgrade the roads and paths in Wilberforce Crescent and Arden Road, the East Riding of Yorkshire Council will invest £238,000.
Uber Or Taxi? Which Route To Take To The Number One Side Hustle
Beginning a career as a taxi driver in the United Kingdom offers a unique blend of independence, social interaction, and the opportunity to earn a decent income. Whether you’re considering driving a traditional taxi or an Uber car, this side hustle can quickly turn into a full-time job if you play your cards right.
But before you rev up your engine and hit the road, there are several crucial steps to take. Buckle up, and let’s begin the journey to making taxi driving your number one side hustle, or even your main gig.
Mobile Payments: Pros and Challenges in Online Transactions
In an increasingly digital world, mobile payments have emerged as a convenient and efficient way to conduct online transactions. This article delves into the advantages and challenges associated with mobile payment technology, addressing common questions and concerns.
Hull Encouraged To ‘Travel Wisely’ With Various Events Planned For Travelwise Week
Hull City Council and its partners will be hosting various events across the city in support of TravelWise Week, a world-wide, week-long travel challenge where sustainable travel organisation, Modeshift, encourages everyone to travel wisely.
It is the council’s ambition to make Hull cleaner, greener and healthier by encouraging residents to choose active forms of travel like walking, cycling or taking the bus.