Tesco’s Beverley store has been working with the Trussell Trust’s East Yorkshire Foodbank for over eight years to help fight hunger in our local area.
The store has a permanent collection point for customer donations which in the last three months alone has resulted in almost three thousand meals going to local people in need. Tesco also helps by making an annual contribution to Trussell Trust.
The Beverley Grand Prix, presented by Wren Kitchens, was a fantastic success; hundreds of cyclists raced around the town centre, for six hours of cycling events from four to 10pm. It was the first such event in the town since 2017.
The event featured six rides and races, including the finale of the British Cycling National Circuit Series, which was won by Matthew Bostock, of Ribble Rebellion
Running a business requires you, as business leader, to wear multiple hats. On the one hand, you must pragmatically steer your ship through the troubled waters of a saturated industry, globally competitive field, and of notable economic instability. On the other, you must be a nurturing leader, willing to invest in your staff cohort and ready to see the true value in valuing your staff.
If you’d like to spend time with your family, but you’re concerned about the number of hours you’re committing to watching television or otherwise staring at screens, then taking up a sport might seem the logical thing to do.
Enjoying a sport as a family can provide many benefits (on top of the enjoyment itself). Some of those benefits are obvious, while others are more subtle. Take it seriously, and you could invest in some equipment – including a replica shirt of a favourite football player. But you don’t have to spend any money, in most cases, to get started.
Three-times Olympic gold medal winning cyclist Ed Clancy OBE is getting ready to ride in the Beverley Grand Prix presented by Wren Kitchens on Friday 26 July.
A former winner of the Beverley race, Ed said he has fond memories of the competition and is glad it has returned to the town for 2024.
Looking to get fit and raise money for a good cause at the same time? It makes sense to set yourself a challenge – something that will push you to your limits, and reassure would-be donors that you’re making an effort worth rewarding.
East Riding is celebrating being breastfeeding friendly this World Breastfeeding Week with a Big Breastfeed.
World Breastfeeding Week, 1-7 August, provides an opportunity to highlight and celebrate East Riding’s Breastfeeding Friendly Scheme and the support available to breastfeeding parents. As part of this a variety of events are taking place that families can get involved in.
Divorce is something of a sticky subject, and one which many family units unfortunately find themselves needing to broach. With as many as 80,000 couples divorcing in 2022 alone – and at an historically low rate, at that – divorce is an ever-present reality that touches hundreds of thousands. When it comes to divorce, there is one topic that takes complete precedence over any other: children.
Surrogacy is a term used when someone carries and gives birth to a child for another person or couple. This can be due to health reasons that prevent someone from being able to either get pregnant or carry a baby to full term. LBQT+ couples or individuals might also choose to use a surrogate to create or extend a family.
Hull City will head into the 2024/25 season aiming to force their way into contention for a top-six finish in the Championship.
After missing the play-offs by three points last term, the club sacked manager Liam Rosenior and replaced him with German coach Tim Walter.
The 48-year-old has previously coached Bayern Munich II, Holstein Kiel, VfB Stuttgart and Hamburger SV, but has never worked in England.
Walter will lead City’s charge to return to the Premier League after a seven-year hiatus, but has a tough job on his hands after losing some influential players.
Office spaces in Leeds have undergone a remarkable transformation over the years. What once were basic, functional spaces have evolved into dynamic environments designed to foster creativity, collaboration, and productivity. Modern offices are now characterised by open-plan layouts, flexible workstations, and innovative use of technology. This shift reflects the changing nature of work, where collaboration and adaptability are key to success.
Understanding the probabilities associated with various hands is critical for predicting outcomes. The rarest and highest-ranking hand, the Royal Flush, occurs in approximately 0.000154% of hands, or about 1 in 649,740 hands. A solid grasp of probabilities helps in making informed decisions when playing poker. Knowing the likelihood of certain hands allows players to assess their chances better and make strategic moves accordingly.
The tech industry is a dynamic and exciting field, brimming with opportunities for those with the right skills and knowledge. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to make a change, education plays a crucial role in your professional growth in this sector.
The upcoming Ebor Festival at York could provide some useful form pointers for the Cox Plate and Melbourne Cup in Australia later this year.
The trainers of several runners at the recent Royal Ascot meeting have pinpointed the big Yorkshire meeting as a stepping stone towards races Down Under.
Historical memories of an East Riding landmark, local residents and their rural lives are now available for all to listen to.
East Riding Archives has released digital recordings of interviews with more than 60 people who worked in the countryside around Skidby Mill, near Cottingham, in the first half of the 20th century.
Career-developing volunteer positions for this July’s Beverley Puppet Festival are open for applications.
“The festival is looking for volunteers with community spirit, love of the arts and an interest in ensuring a great experience for visitors,” said Vicky Yannoula, festival director (trainee), and volunteer manager and trainer.
Brain injuries are life-changing events, and a levelling experience for anyone unfortunate enough to suffer them. According to head injury charity Headway, there is a hospital admission for an acquired brain injury (ABI) every 90 seconds on average in the UK – each of which is a devastating personal and familial event.
Denis Healy has been an East Riding councillor in Beverley since 2016 and is the Leader of the Liberal Democrat opposition on the East Riding of Yorkshire Council.
He retired last year from his day job with a leading engineering institution to concentrate on serving his residents as their councillor.