Arts Council England has awarded East Riding Libraries and the council’s Arts Development Team a National Portfolio Organisation (NPO) status from 2023 to 26. East Riding Libraries will benefit from significant investments in arts and culture.
150 Molescroft Residents Weigh In On Proposed Recycling Centre
Graham Stuart MP hosted a public meeting on Saturday 12th November to discuss the proposed recycling centre in Beverley.
The recycling centre was the subject of a community meeting attended by over 150 people in the Ings Road car park.
Visits To Towns And Schools To Mark National Road Safety Week
To mark National Road Safety Week 2022, the council’s road safety team is visiting towns and schools across the East Riding.
During the national event, which runs from 14 to 20 November, the East Riding of Yorkshire Council will set up stalls in two local towns, offering advice and information to residents.
Intensification Period Launches For OpGalaxy
To protect our communities and achieve justice for victims, officers across the force work tirelessly behind the scenes to identify and locate those wanted for crimes.
During the next ten days, our proactive Operation Galaxy team will ramp up their work carried out in our local communities, to ensure those who commit crimes are held accountable.
Help Struggling Families This Winter With Emma Hardy MP’s Reverse Advent Calendar
For the second year in a row, Emma Hardy MP is launching the Reverse Christmas Calendar Appeal at Hull Foodbank.
As part of the appeal, people are asked to donate food and parcels for every day of advent, in reverse, until December 16th.
Golden Grant Awarded To Beverley St Nicholas Scout Group By Tesco
East Yorkshire shoppers at Tesco’s Beverley recently had the chance to find gold versions of our blue Tesco Community Grants voting tokens in a lucky dip.
A £10,000 Golden Grant was then awarded to one of the three local good causes in the store’s current vote by the finder.
Malcolm Scott To Be Recognised With Young Entrepreneur Awards
A Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) award in his name will honour a prominent businessman who died recently for his innovation and support of young people.
Businesses or organisations recognized by the judges for supporting young entrepreneurs or enterprising students will receive the Malcolm Scott Award.
This Christmas, Remember Your Loved Ones And Celebrate Their Lives
As we celebrate the holidays with family and friends, we also remember those who have passed away.
Light up a Life offers you a rare opportunity to reflect and remember during the festive season, so Dove House would like to invite you to remember your loved one during these difficult months.
Hundreds Pay Their Respects On Remembrance Sunday In Beverley
Hundreds of people came out in the historic East Yorkshire Market town of Beverley to mark Remembrance Sunday.
Large crowds lined the streets for the annual parade while Hengate Gardens was also full. In the gardens, a short service was held before local dignitaries and local group paid their respects.
Join East Riding Leisure In Beverley And Let’s Get Moving
A low-impact, fun and friendly activity are being offered in East Yorkshire at the Beverley Leisure Centre.
The Council’s health and wellbeing team in partnership with East Riding Leisure Beverley will deliver the new sessions.
Satisfying Day For Beverley As They Beat Roundhegians On The Road
Much better by Beverley and at last the convincing victory they have frequently threatened this season but not delivered.
How much of the winning margin was due to Beverley’s superior quality and how much to that of the opposition, who are without a win this season, is a matter of conjecture.
Hull Set To Pause and Reflect On Remembrance Sunday 2022
On the 104th anniversary of the 1918 armistice, Hull will remember the millions of people who died in the First World War and subsequent conflicts.
The annual service of remembrance will take place at 10.55am on Sunday 13 November, following a parade from Pease Street to the city center Cenotaph.
Paragon Arcade’s Pull Is Enhanced By Flowers And Food
Hull’s Victorian arcade has been greeted by a fanfare of flowers in anticipation of a new era.
As a result of closing her previous shop in North Hull and opening Artisan Flowers in Paragon Arcade, Katrina Moore has pursued a policy of upmarket downsizing.
Initiative Op Sceptre To Combat Knife Crime Has Been Launched
Police in Humberside are supporting Operation Sceptre, a national campaign to tackle knife crime.
All police stations in the region will be accepting knives, bladed weapons, and offensive weapons between 14-20 November.
EU Funding Helps East Yorkshire Village Install First Solar Carport
A solar carport has been installed at East Riding Leisure (ERL) Driffield by the East Riding of Yorkshire Council.
This is the first solar carport installed by the local authority in East Riding and it is believed to be the first of its kind.
Sewell Group Launches Double Celebration With Royal Appointment
With two major awards won on the same day, a homegrown business founded in 1876 that now employs 500 people celebrated in style.
The Lord Lieutenant of East Yorkshire presented the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for Promoting Opportunity at a royal breakfast with Sewell Group.
Sports Advocacy Organisation 360 Foundation Granted Charitable Status
A new charity managed by 360 Chartered Accountants has been registered.
Underprivileged children in the HU1 to HU9 postcode areas will have the chance to participate in grassroots sport through the 360 Foundation, with plans to expand this geographically in the future to other areas where 360 has a physical presence.
It Was Another Successful Year For East Riding Festival Of Words In 2022
There was no shortage of authors, writers, broadcasters, and musicians at this year’s East Riding Festival of Words.
It featured 14 events organised by East Riding Libraries, with authors including John Bevis, Matson Taylor, Freya Sampson, and Jeffrey Boakye, as well as music from Luke Carver Goss and Gary Hammond.