Beverley Art Gallery’s Home is So Sad exhibition opens with a talk at the Treasure House on Saturday, 1 April. This Artist’s Talk will take place on the opening day of the exhibition at 1.30pm and will last until 2.45pm. Two international artists living and working in Korea will be presenting their wor
East Yorkshire Market Town Pocklington To Host Food & Drink Festival
A Food & Drink Festival will be held in the East Yorkshire Market Town of Pocklington this April.
The event takes place on 22-23 April in the heart of the town centre, where stalls line Market Place, leading to a stage and seating areas in St Peter’s Square.
East Yorkshire To Bring Chatty Bus To Beverley This Month
A local bus company, East Yorkshire, is bringing back its Chatty Bus initiative which will visit Beverley this month.
The Chatty Bus promotes local communication and social inclusion with the support of Age UK HEY (Hull and East Yorkshire).
Skills Plan Research: Employers Invited To Check And Challenge
Businesses will be surveyed next week about their training and recruitment priorities as part of a partnership set up by the government to address skills shortages.
Hull and East Yorkshire Local Skills Improvement Partnership (LSIP) encourages employers, training providers, and stakeholders to attend the event regardless of whether they participated in the survey.
Beverley Residents Urged To Join Scheme To Help Clean Up East Yorkshire
Beverley and East Yorkshire residents are urged to help support a national tidying campaign by picking up litter in their neighbourhoods.
March 17 to April 2 is the date of the Great British Spring Clean. Councillors from the East Riding of Yorkshire are supporting the campaign and encouraging people to get involved.
Walkington Heads Road Will Be Improved Using A Carbon-Reducing Scheme
The next month will see major road improvements on a country road, Walkington Heads, near Beverley.
The East Riding of Yorkshire Council is investing £660,000 to upgrade the road surface along Walkington Heads, near Walkington, between Wold Lane and Coppleflat Lane.
A New Compliance Officer Has Been Appointed By Rollits
David Richardson has been appointed as the new Compliance Officer at Rollits LLP.
During his almost 20 years as a solicitor at a Newcastle-based firm, David specialized in disputed liability, alleged fraud, RTA cases, and employer and public liability cases.
Bishop Burton College Celebrates Spring Live With A Family Fun Day
Spring Live will take place at Bishop Burton College on Sunday 26 March, a family-friendly event.
The college opens its doors to the public once again after welcoming over 4,000 visitors at last year’s event. A fun-filled day out with activities and entertainment for the entire family at Spring Live.
Encouragement Being Offered To East Yorkshire Smokers To Quit
A campaign is being launched to encourage smokers in Beverley and East Yorkshire to stop smoking before No Smoking Day on the 8 March.
The annual awareness day is held to encourage smokers to quit, and this year’s focus is to raise awareness about the health benefits of quitting smoking.
An Airborne Photo Of Beverley Raises Funds For Daisy Appeal
The proceeds from a calendar that shows a bird’s eye view of Beverley have helped kick off a leading medical research charity’s 2023 fundraising campaign.
Originally launched to compensate for the effects of Covid, the Daisy Appeal was presented with £1,000 by Beverley and District Civic Society.
September 2022 Secondary School Placements To Be Announced
Parents and carers of Year 6 children in East Riding will find out in September which secondary school their children will attend.
A total of 3,584 applications were submitted to East Riding of Yorkshire Council, most of which were made online – an increase of 3.2% from last year – and 3,441 places were offered to students according to their first preference.
Pothole Protection Starts This Spring With £3m Of Road Improvements
A £3 million road improvement program is set to begin in the East Riding this spring and summer to protect against potholes.
146 stretches of road in the area will be upgraded as part of the East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s annual surface dressing programme.
Discovering Fragments Of Beverley’s History At Beverley Guildhall
The Beverley Guildhall in East Yorkshire will open a new exhibition on Wednesday, 1 March, entitled ‘Remnants’.
As part of the exhibition, remnants of buildings and remnants of abandoned, repurposed or no longer-in-use industries and oddities are examined in Beverley.
A Celebration Event Will Be Hosted By Bishop Burton College For Employers
Bishop Burton College is excited to announce its first-ever Employer Awards to thank industry partners for the support and opportunities they provide students.
A solar energy-powered technology demonstration will be part of the event, which will be held during National Careers Week. The college will host a panel of employers who support apprenticeships, industry placements, and T Level placements to show other partners how the process works, and the benefits and impact of working with students.
Blue & Golds Have Plenty Top Build After Successful Pre-Season Run Out
Phil Horsfield and Lee Stevens, who have now assumed joint coaching responsibilities for the first team, will feel they have got plenty to build on following this pre-season workout against a Myton Warriors second string.
A good showing by the new players, a defensive clean sheet and a hat-trick for wing-man Jonny Norman were the highlights of the afternoon.
Beverley Residents Can Explore East Yorkshire On The Cheap Till June
Residents in Beverley can continue to explore East Yorkshire and further afield until June for just £2 after the government announced an extension to cap single bus fares.
To implement a fare cap on over 130 operators outside London, the Government is investing up to £75 million as part of its ‘Help for Households Campaign’.
East Yorkshire Recycling Sites Including Beverley Get Life Saving Kit
Every household waste recycling site in East Yorkshire, including Beverley, has been presented with life-saving equipment.
Every site at East Riding of Yorkshire Council is equipped with a defibrillator machine, in case of an emergency and visitors or staff need it urgently.
Sensational Beverley Percussionist Heads Home For Star Turn
A young, virtuoso percussionist is returning home to perform as a solo artist with the Hull Philharmonic Orchestra.
Beverley-born Laura Bradford, who left the area in 2013 to study at the Royal Academy of Music in London, joined the Hull Philharmonic at the age of 13.