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Why Should You And Your Family Participate In Sport?

Why Should You And Your Family Participate In Sport?

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.

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Over 70s Urged To Move Fast As New Retirement Living Apartments Go On Sale In Beverley

Over 70s Urged To Move Fast As New Retirement Living Apartments Go On Sale In Beverley

Retirees looking to downsize and live their retirement to the full are being invited to be amongst the first to secure their dream home at the new McCarthy Stone Retirement Living Plus development on Langholm Close, Beverley.  

This comes as the UK’s leading manager and developer of retirement communities has announced that apartments at Westwood Manor are now available to reserve off-plan, with construction set to complete later this year.

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Cycling Hero Gears Up For Beverley Grand Prix

Cycling Hero Gears Up For Beverley Grand Prix

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. 

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The East Yorkshire Big Breastfeed

The East Yorkshire Big Breastfeed

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.

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Navigating Divorce with Special Needs Children

Navigating Divorce with Special Needs Children

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.

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Legal Considerations When Looking At Surrogates

Legal Considerations When Looking At Surrogates

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.

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Hull City Hoping New Manager Can Adapt to the Championship

Hull City Hoping New Manager Can Adapt to the Championship

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.

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Leeds Office Transformation - From Concept to Completion

Leeds Office Transformation – From Concept to Completion

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.

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Leveraging Knowledge of Poker Game Mechanics to Predict Outcomes and Adapt Strategies

Leveraging Knowledge of Poker Game Mechanics to Predict Outcomes and Adapt Strategies

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.

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Build Your Future In The Tech Industry - How Education Can Help You With Professional Growth

Build Your Future In The Tech Industry – How Education Can Help You With Professional Growth

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.

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Trainers Aiming to Use the York Ebor Festival as a Stepping Stone to Australia

Trainers Aiming to Use the York Ebor Festival as a Stepping Stone to Australia

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.

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Listen To Historic Skidby Mill Memories - Hear The Voices Of The Past

Listen To Historic Skidby Mill Memories – Hear The Voices Of The Past

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. 

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Volunteering Opportunities Available At Beverley Puppet Festival

Volunteering Opportunities Available At Beverley Puppet Festival

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.

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The Economic and Societal Impact of Brain Injuries

The Economic and Societal Impact of Brain Injuries

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.

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WHO Warns About Fake 'Skinny Jabs' At The Olympics

WHO Warns About Fake ‘Skinny Jabs’ At The Olympics

People in East Riding are being cautioned about the use of fake versions of the drug Ozempic.

Ozempic is a drug prescribed to people with type 2 diabetes in order to lower their blood sugar levels, with the active ingredient semaglutide. However a global alert has been issued by the World Health Organisation (WHO) about fake versions being circulated to people to help lose weight.

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Bishop Burton Students To Pursue Successful Careers In The Police

Bishop Burton Students To Pursue Successful Careers In The Police

Bishop Burton College is delighted to announce several of their Level 3 Extended Diploma in Policing students have been accepted into the Police.

Ella Edeson, Harrison Mann, Alfie Chapman, James Lancaster, Ivan Bartle-Milner and Adnan Kadric who will complete the two-year course this summer will be joining Humberside Police; and Mia Begg and Phoebe Redhead North Yorkshire Police.

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