The Yorkshire-based contractor transforming the Hull Maritime Museum has donated more than £5,500 to two local charities.
Hull4Heroes and Mind Hull and East Yorkshire have received proceeds from Simpson (York) Limited’s metal waste.
Puffins Galore Trail To Remain In Place Until Easter 2023
Fans of Puffins Galore! fans will have more time to enjoy the giant puffin sculptures. It h announced that the trail will remain in place until Easter next year.
This project has been announced to run until the Easter holiday in 2023 when the sculpture trail will end. As a result of its success as a visitor attraction and the great demand from members of the public and local businesses, the project has been expanded.
East Yorkshire Manufacturer Based In Beverley Makes Generous Donation To Charities
A manufacturer based in Beverley, East Yorkshire has made a significant donation to multiple charities based in Yorkshire.
ABI UK Ltd has announced that they have donated £100,000 to four good causes. They say they have made the donations to support the truly amazing work undertaken by the charities.
National Heritage Festival Highlighted Local People And Properties
Festival organisers from Hull and the East Riding have cheered the success of the latest event, which celebrates people and properties at the heart of the UK’s history and heritage.
According to John Netherwood, the local Heritage Open Days program is one of the biggest in the country.
Youth Support Service Refresh Needs New Volunteers
New volunteers are needed to assist young people with drug and alcohol problems. Since the pandemic, volunteer numbers at Refresh, a youth service commissioned by Hull City Council, have declined.
As well as working with young people, the role involves working with their parents and caregivers.
Over 2,000 People Are Helped Back Into Work By A Yorkshire Project
Over 2000 people across Yorkshire have been supported by Yorkshire-based non-profit, Better Connect, to enter employment, training, or job seeking, over the last five years.
An employability programme with a difference, Action Towards Inclusion (ATI) helps those who are most excluded from the labour market.
A Local Housebuilder Donates £1,000 To Yorkshire Wildlife Trust
As part of its Community Fund initiative, Barratt Developments Yorkshire East donated £1,000 to Yorkshire Wildlife Trust, a charity in East Yorkshire.
A Nature Reserve near David Wilson Homes’ Edwin Vale development in Doncaster is one of the more than 100 nature reserves supported by the charity. Wildlife and wild places are conserved, protected, and restored by the charity.
Midweek Football Returns To East Yorkshire As Beverley Host Hallam
Hallam will head to East Yorkshire on Tuesday evening as they face Beverley Town in the second round of the League Cup
A big crowd is expected again at the Norwood Recreation Ground. Beverley will be looking to make it two wins on the spin following their 5-1 win over Glasshouton.
Sewerby Hall And Gardens Presents Halloween Movies
During the Halloween season, Sewerby Hall and Gardens will host outdoor cinema featuring two spooky films.
The Lost Boys (15), a classic vampire film, will be screened at Adventure Cinema on Friday, 21 October as part of its Halloween program.
East Yorkshire Has A New Archaeology Exhibition At The Beverley Treasure House
East Yorkshire has a new archaeology exhibition ‘Treasure! Hidden Hoards and Fabulous Finds’ at the Treasure House in Beverley. The exhibition opened on 1 October and will run until 4 February 2023.
In the Treasure House, there are thousands of treasured objects, but some objects are truly treasures. This is a chance to see some of them up close.
Huddersfield Win In East Yorkshire As Beverley Beaten At Home
After defeat in the East Yorkshire derby last week, Beverley suffered their first home defeat losing 36-38 to Huddersfield.
Brian Meadley, a founder member of Beverley RUFC and a founder member of the club, was remembered before the match with a minute’s silence.
National Customer Service Week At East Riding Leisure
East Riding Leisure will be taking part in The Institute of Customer Service National Customer Service Week from 3 – 7 October, with a week of themed events and activities across their sites to celebrate.
Grassroots Rugby League Tournament To Shine Light On National Campaigns
A local youth rugby league organisation will, this week, hold a tournament that aims to raise awareness of two national campaigns.
The City of Hull and District Rugby League (COHDRL) will host the youth games, starting this Saturday, together with partners including Hull City Council, to raise awareness of black contribution for October’s Black History Month, and celebrate and promote youth achievement in the sport of Rugby League.
Candlelighters Is Going Golden For Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month (CCAM) takes place in September each year, with children’s cancer charities worldwide taking the opportunity to increase awareness of childhood cancer to raise vital funds to support their work.
Around 1,800 children are diagnosed with cancer every year in the UK with 150 children diagnosed in Yorkshire alone. Receiving a cancer diagnosis for a child is devastating and is the start of a long and gruelling journey for the whole family.
Celebrating Five Years Of Extra Care In Hull
Last month, Hull City Council, Riverside and the residents at Redwood Glades, Cecil Gardens and Harrison Park celebrated five years of Extra Care in Hull.
There are 316 extra care apartments at the above three locations across the city which have been built to provide an environment where vulnerable adults over the age of 18 have their own front door with a provision for 24-hour on-site care and support.
Webinar For Local Stakeholders Interested In The Rural England Prosperity Fund
Following on from the successful launch of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), a webinar will take place to provide details for the recently announced Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF), which aims to improve productivity and strengthen the rural economy and rural communities across the country.
New Modern Buses Take To The Road For Goole Passengers
Two brand new buses are being rolled out for passengers on the Goole town bus service.
The buses both have eye-catching ‘Goole Locals’ branding on the side which will make them visible as they drive around the five town service routes.
Boxing Club In Beverley Host Third Major Event In East Yorkshire
Boxing will return to Beverley, East Yorkshire as Track Fitness And Boxing Club host their third show at the Leisure Centre.
Taking place on Saturday 15 October the club says there is a real buzz in the gym as they count down to the event.