East Riding of Yorkshire Council has elected Anne Handley as its new leader following the annual general meeting.
Taking over from Councillor Jonathan Owen, Councillor Handley becomes just the fourth leader in the council’s 27-year history.
Local Manufacturers Welcome College’s £500k Investment In Machinery
East Riding College is investing £500,000 in manufacturing and engineering machinery to upskill local workers.
Beverley-based TEC Partnership college, which is a member of the group of education providers, has acquired four pieces of specialist equipment for businesses to train their employees in the latest production technology, boosting both worker skills and business efficiency.
Can Danny Willett Claim Another Tournament Win?
Yorkshire-born Danny Willett picked up a sensational Masters victory in 2016, but his form has been up and down ever since.
He started this PGA Tour season with a runners-up medal, but can Willett win a tournament in 2023?
Quirk Of Fate Leaves Yorkshire’s Willett Eyeing Major Glory At The PGA Championship
When golf’s civil war – sparked by the formation of the breakaway tour LIV Golf – erupted, one man from Yorkshire was watching on as closely as anyone.
Danny Willett had, mathematically speaking, lost his PGA TOUR playing privileges in the summer of 2022 after failing to claim enough FedEx Cup points.
Beverley’s What’s On Event In Memory Of Ivan Usher
After the huge success of last year’s event, East Riding Leisure Beverley will again host a major What’s On event in memory of Ivan Usher.
The event will take place on Sunday, 25 June, when many local organisations, sports clubs and local residents will come together.
Easy Ways To Make Cleaning Less Boring And Stressful
It’s a rare person who derives genuine pleasure from cleaning. But while some of us can easily put up with having to scrub our kitchen, dusting, mopping, and do the dishes, others might find similar chores unbearable.
So, is there an effective remedy for a chronic reluctance to clean up? Let’s try to find out.
The Enduring Appeal of Video Games: Why We Love Them
Video games have become a ubiquitous form of entertainment, with millions of people playing games of all types across the world. But what is it about video games that draw us in? In this article, we explore three key reasons why we love video games so much.
Simple Routine Practices That Make Firms More Secure
Many businesses try to protect their premises and data. They will understandably go to great lengths to do this.
Nevertheless, perspective is a fine thing in these situations. That is to say, sometimes, the best solutions are the simplest. There’s a reason elementary tips linger about for so long; they really work and make a huge difference.
Property Expert Launches Own Business In East Yorkshire
In East Yorkshire, a well-known estate agent has launched her own business and wants to shake things up in the housing industry.
As a senior manager in the property industry for 36 years, Linda Taylor has worked in both corporate and independent sectors, including residential sales, lettings, facilities management, and commercial and new homes. Now she has teamed up with one of the world’s fastest-growing estate agencies, eXp UK.
Beverley Treasure House Presents An Artist’s Talk Entitled ‘Home Is So Sad’
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
The Role of Teacher Feedback in Enhancing Student Learning
Enhancing student learning is undeniably one of the most important roles of a teacher. Being in charge of a classroom means finding ways to positively influence a child’s well-being about their education. Feedback has to be constructive, or else there’s little point in giving it. The role and impact of the teacher’s feedback are explored in the post below.
The Best Bingo Halls To Visit In The UK
Bingo has become one of the most popular games in the UK, but where are the best places to play it? Here are some of the top bingo halls the country has to offer.
While it may not be as big now as it was 20 years ago, bingo is still a phenomenally popular game in the UK. Almost 900,000 people are regular bingo players, and they have a fantastic selection of halls in which to enjoy the pastime.
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).
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.
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.