• East Riding poetry festival returns to the High Wolds and is calling for submissions on the theme of ‘connections’
  • East Riding Libraries to celebrate PRIDE this June
  • Compost giveaways prove as popular as ever with East Riding residents
  • Run With It Charity sees massive increase in work with special education schools
  • East Riding Schools: Breaking barriers to boost attendance
New Web Pages To Support The Local Armed Forces Community

New Web Pages To Support The Local Armed Forces Community

East Riding of Yorkshire Council, as part of its pledge to deliver the commitments set out in the Armed Forces Covenant in the region, is working together with partners to improve the support for the local Armed Forces community.

New web pages now available on the council’s website have been designed around themes including employment, education and skills, families, children and young people, health and wellbeing, housing, money advice, together with general information and support.

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Government Holds The Key To Restore Dental Services To Millions Across Yorkshire

Government Holds The Key To Restore Dental Services To Millions Across Yorkshire

The British Dental Association says that over 70% of practices left operating are at less than half pre-COVID capacity.

They have told the Department of Health and Social Care in an open letter that a package of capital funding now offers the only hope of restoring routine services to millions of patients across Yorkshire and the Humber.

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Coronavirus - Are We Doing Enough To Tackle COVID-19 Locally?

Coronavirus – Are We Doing Enough To Tackle COVID-19 Locally?

Coronavirus cases continue to soar in this region despite the national lockdown. However, are we really doing enough to get the virus under control locally?

The second national ‘Lockdown’ feels nothing like the first one. The biggest difference is that it is business as usual for most.

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New Lockdown Videos Launched By Beverley Art Gallery Curator

New Lockdown Videos Launched By Beverley Art Gallery Curator

Beverley Art Gallery has launched a new series of lockdown videos, which can be enjoyed whilst the gallery has to remain closed.

Presented by curator Helena Cox, the videos look at some of the paintings and items which visitors can’t normally get to see, and which are kept behind the scenes in the repository in the Treasure House.

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MP Makes An Appeal To Holiday Parks To Stay Open For Those With Nowhere Else To Go

MP Makes An Appeal To Holiday Parks To Stay Open For Those With Nowhere Else To Go

Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, has appealed to holiday parks in his constituency to stay open for those who are unable to return home to their primary residence for the month of November.

Following the announcement of a second lockdown across England, holiday parks have once again been asked to close to holidaymakers in order to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the face of rising cases across the country.

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Yorkshire Rapeseed Oil Business Adds New Eco Gift Box For Christmas

Yorkshire Rapeseed Oil Business Adds New Eco Gift Box For Christmas

A Thixendale rapeseed oil business has added a themed luxury eco gift box to its Christmas range of environmentally responsible food gifts.

Charlie & Ivy’s flagship Chilli Collection Christmas 2020 gift box has been made in Yorkshire from recyclable packaging and complements the other products in its eco gift range that was launched in 2016.

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