A business in Beverley is hoping that East Riding residents will shop local this weekend in support of Small Business Saturday. Saturday, 3 December 2022, is Small Business Saturday.
Founded in 2013, Small Business Saturday began as a grassroots campaign in the UK to celebrate small business success and encourage consumers to support local business owners.
Beverley and East Yorkshire are hosting an array of Christmas events and late-night shopping opportunities.
Residents of many East Riding towns and villages will be able to support local businesses this Christmas through events.
Two awards were won by a Yorkshire Wolds brewery at the International Beer Challenge (IBC) 2022, which attracted entries from 31 countries.
Old Newton-based Wold Top’s Marmalade Porter won a silver award in the Best Stout/Porter category, and Intuition won a bronze award.
Parking charges in Beverley and the rest of East Yorkshire will be suspended for four weeks before Christmas in all council-run car parks.
In an effort to boost trade and visitor numbers in towns across the East Riding, the council has offered free parking on four weekends leading up to Christmas for 14 years.
Hull North MP Dame Diana Johnson recently visited Ideal Heating, one of the city’s biggest employers, to see how it is transforming homes in the country.
Besides focusing heavily on the environment and product expansion, the company has invested £16m in expanding production at its National Avenue site and is opening a new £1m green technology research center at Bridgehead Business Park, Hessle.
Beverley RUFC managed to lift themselves up to 5th in the Yorkshire County League One after an entertaining match at Beaver Park against West Leeds.
Both teams played inconsistently throughout the 80 minutes, but the neutrals will have found this an entertaining try-fest. Lack of structure and plenty of mistakes will have left both coaching teams frustrated, final score 42 – 29.
Bishop Burton College’s Engineering department is welcoming engineers looking for a change of career.
The well-established and dynamic engineering department is seeking industry experts who might be considering a career change or want to share their expertise and give back to the community.
It’s Christmas time, and Libraries in East Yorkshire, including Beverley, have just the thing to get young residents in the festive spirit.
Storytimes and Bounce & Rhymes are coming up at East Riding Libraries with the wonderful ‘What the Ladybird Heard at Christmas’ and ‘Peppa and the Christmas Elf’.
Christmas is back with a charity appeal to add some magic to the holidays for the sickest children and older patients at the hospital!
In order to spread festive cheer to patients at Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital, WISHH invites members of the community and local businesses to get involved.
Matt Jukes, Chief Executive of Hull City Council, and Council Leader, Councillor Mike Ross, invited primary school pupils to design the city council’s corporate e-Christmas card.
A charity sporting dinner organised by Yorkshire-based financial advisers Navigation Wealth Management raised over £2000 for people with visual and hearing impairments.
Former footballing legend Chris Waddle spoke at the event on the eve of the FIFA World Cup in support of the Wilberforce Trust.
Next summer, Sewerby Hall and Gardens will host BRICKLIVE Animal Paradise, a wildlife kingdom around the gardens.
A hand-built display of some of the world’s most beautiful endangered species will take place from Saturday, 26 August to Sunday, 24 September, as part of BRICKLIVE Animal Paradise.
Uninsured drivers kill more than 130 people every year on our country’s roads.
In order to reduce the number of uninsured drivers, officers from our Roads Policing Unit will participate in a week-long campaign.
During World Antimicrobials Awareness Week (18-24 November), the East Riding of Yorkshire and Hull Health and Care Partnerships are encouraging the public and healthcare professionals to become Antibiotic Guardians.
Visitors to Hull Museums are invited to experience a traditional Victorian Christmas in the Museums Quarter on Saturday 26 November from 10 am to 4 pm.
Taking place in partnership with HullBID (Business Improvement District) and Whitefriargate High Street Heritage Action Zone, Magic of Christmas will feature a variety of activities and performances.
In February and May next year, the Ferens Art Gallery is seeking an artist in residence to work at the gallery.
Interested artists should send in a recent CV, a covering letter outlining their suitability for the position, and images or video links of their artwork. This can be presented as a video or as a creative project. The application deadline is Monday, 28 November 2022 at midnight.
Taking place for the second year in a row in Beverley, the Made in East Yorkshire Christmas Market celebrates the finest products from local businesses.
Saturday Market (main square) will open at 10am and close at 6pm from Wednesday, 7 December through Friday, 9 December.
At a ceremony held at the Mercure Hotel, Willerby, the winners of the Women in Business (WIB) Women of Achievement Awards (WOAA) were announced.
In addition to celebrating the achievements of Hull and East Yorkshire’s businesswomen, the WOAA recognizes those who hold leadership roles in their professions, industries, organisations, or charities.