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.
Hull And East Riding’s Electric Car Is Here!
St John Ambulance’s new electric car arrived at the Hull depot recently as part of a project to replace existing support cars across the country thanks to a generous donation from the Medlock Charitable Trust.
The generosity of major donors makes a huge difference to St John Ambulance, with local communities, patients, volunteers and the environment benefiting from the investment they make in its lifesaving work.
What Does It Mean to Be a Foster Carer?
There are almost 60,000 children in the English foster care system as of now and that number is a constantly growing figure. Consequently, this has increased the demand for suitable adults who can take care of the children in care. If you wish to be involved in the care and wellbeing of children in bad situations, there is certainly the opportunity to do so by becoming a foster care.
However, anyone willing should be aware of some basic facts, before applying at their local independent fostering agency (IFA). Let’s discuss those facts and raise awareness about what it means to be a foster carer.
Fertility Factors – How To Increase The Chances Of Conception
Fertility is your capacity to conceive and bring a child into the world. For women, this hinges on the monthly release of a viable egg, while for men, it’s all about the quality of their sperm. Various elements, from age and lifestyle to medical issues, can impact your fertility.
Age is a significant factor, with fertility rates generally declining as you get older, more so for women than men. Your lifestyle choices, including what you eat, how active you are, and your stress levels, are also pivotal. Both you and your partner have roles to play in this journey, so joint efforts in leading a healthy lifestyle can make a real difference. Understanding these basics can empower you to make smart choices that enhance your fertility.
Latest Developments from the Casino Industry in the UK
The UK casino industry is often undergoing a series of dynamic changes, with the government taking significant steps to enhance profitability, transparency, competition, and diversity within the sector.
The landscape is evolving rapidly from the recent release of the highly anticipated gambling white paper to the burgeoning growth of the online casino market and shifting sponsorship trends. Here’s a comprehensive look at the latest developments in the UK’s casino industry.
T Level Success for Bishop Burton College Students
Bishop Burton College is proud to announce the outstanding achievements of its T Level students as they receive their highly anticipated results this week.
The T Level in Health saw an impressive 100% pass rate for Health, with all students earning a Merit. Similarly, in the field of Education and Early Years, all 20 students excelled, achieving a 100% pass rate. Notably, the first-year cohort of Education and Early Years and Health students all successfully passed their inaugural year.
Charming Abodes: Exploring the Market for Old Homes for Sale
Step into a world where the past intertwines with the present, where history and architectural beauty converge in stunning harmony. Picture yourself walking through the hallowed halls of centuries-old homes, where every corner holds secrets of eras long gone by. These are not just houses; they are living time capsules, a window into the lives of those who walked these floors before us.
In a whirlwind of progress and development, the significance of safeguarding these architectural treasures has never been more pronounced. Let’s embark on a thrilling journey together, one that delves into the captivating universe of vintage homes – a journey that unveils their allure, deciphers the forces propelling their demand, navigates the challenges of ownership and restoration, decodes the pulse of the market, and ultimately underscores the profound importance of preserving our architectural heritage. So, fasten your seatbelts, for we’re about to explore a realm where history comes to life, and each house has a story.
Preparing Your Company’s New Office For Your Employees To Arrive
Moving to a new office? Ensuring that this space is ready for your team isn’t merely a logistical task; it’s a statement of your company’s values and a direct reflection of how much you value your staff.
A well-prepared office can drastically uplift employee morale, foster productivity, and strengthen company culture. Here’s how to get it right.
Stains, Rips, Tears: Is It Time To Upgrade To Wooden Flooring
Stains, rips, and tears are the constant companions of many homeowners with certain types of flooring. If you find you’re constantly battling these issues, perhaps it’s time to consider an upgrade.
One of the most durable and aesthetically pleasing options is wooden flooring. This guide will explore the benefits of wooden flooring and help you decide if it’s the right time for an upgrade.
Why It Is Important to Understand More About How Search Engines Work
Undoubtedly, you already know the importance of having a website easily found on search engines such as Google and the connections that can be made between that and any increased traffic that a website gets as a result.
For this reason, website owners strive to get to the first page of search engine results because it is well-known that the majority of people searching online rarely go past that page to find what they are looking for. However, once a website has managed to attain this valuable position, it does not mean to say that they are there to stay.
What Has Happened to Tickton’s Tennis Titan Kyle Edmund?
A former world number 14 and Australian Open semi-finalist, Kyle Edmund had the tennis world at his feet.
But like so many talented sportsmen and women, injuries have taken hold and decimated his career, with a couple of aborted comebacks revealing the extent of Edmund’s woes.
New National Retailer Shoezone Arrives At Flemingate In Beverley
Shoezone has moved into Beverley’s Flemingate centre, adding another major retailer to the bustling market town.
In addition to Dunelm, H&M, Sports Direct, The Entertainer, and Wilko, the footwear group has taken a long-term lease at Flemingate.
Schoolchildren Get ‘Art And Soul’ Through Run With It Charity
Children from Walkington School in East Yorkshire have designed and made greeting cards that will be sold alongside professional artists’ work in Beverley.
Taking place from the town’s Flemingate shopping centre, the 10-week learning programme is run by the educational charity Run With It.
Beverley Art Gallery Welcomes Remfry And The Ronettes!
Beverley Art Gallery hosted celebrated British painter David Remfry MBE, whose work will be featured in a retrospective exhibition in 2025.
As a child, Remfry moved to Hull, where he studied art at Hull College of Art. In addition to college, he was also influenced by a local nightclub, Locarno’s, where he developed an appreciation for music, dance, and dancers.
Shocking Cat Cruelty Figures In Yorkshire Released By RSPCA
The RSPCA released heartbreaking statistics regarding cat cruelty complaints in Yorkshire as part of its Cancel Out Cruelty campaign. In all complaints in Yorkshire totalled 2,112 with 259 of those being made in East Yorkshire.
According to the RSPCA, almost 18,000 cat cruelty complaints were reported nationwide last year. There were 1,726 reports of intentional harm, which is roughly five a day. Compared to 2021, when there were 1,387, this is an increase of 25%.
East Yorkshire Site Managers Recognised As Best In The Country
Barratt Developments Yorkshire East site managers who are building homes for David Wilsons Homes and Barratt won a top national award.
A number of Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes developments are located in East Riding of Yorkshire, including Harrier Chase in Brough, Harland Park and Poppy Fields in Cottingham, Minster View and Queens Court in Beverley, and Hesslewood Park and Fleet Green in Hessle.
Moors Explorer Route Revamped By East Yorkshire Buses, Plus Journeys To Flamingo Land Resort!
East Yorkshire Buses has announced that the Moors Explorer ME1 service will return in summer 2023 with a brand-new route.
On Sundays and bank holidays until 28 August, the new route will travel from Hessle, Hull & Beverley to Pickering, Kirkbymoorside and Helmsley, with a stop at Flamingo Land Resort – so everyone can have a good time, whether they prefer a quiet walk in the Moors or a theme park and zoo.