• Free compost giveaways return in May
  • East Yorkshire street lights project aimed at cutting carbon praised by Transport minister
  • Rural businesses showcase food and tourism opportunities in East Yorkshire
  • Hospital porter team goes electric with innovative eCargo Bike
  • Outstanding Beverley nursery announces 50% increase in places thanks to transformative new building plans
Big Strides Made In Progress Of Yorkshire Harbour & Marina Project

Big Strides Made In Progress Of Yorkshire Harbour & Marina Project

Plans for a Yorkshire Harbour and Marina in Bridlington are progressing well, with the council and Bridlington Harbour Commissioners bidding for funding from Central Government’s Local Growth Fund to help the area’s economic growth.

The project is one of several that form part of the York, North Yorkshire and East Riding Enterprise Partnership’s (LEP) submission which is currently being considered by the Government.

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Beavers Winning Run Brought To An End By Roundhegians

Beavers Winning Run Brought To An End By Roundhegians

Beverley RUFC Under 14s entertained Roundhegians at Home this weekend in what turned out to be a tough challenging game, but ended in disappointment for the Beverley team and brought to a close a five match winning streak.

Although a competitive Roundhegians were more clinical in the finish and this ultimately reflected in the score line, the match was a good test

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Christmas Activities At Sewerby Hall And Gardens

Christmas Activities At Sewerby Hall And Gardens

The Christmas activity programme at Sewerby Hall and Gardens is now in place and sees the exciting addition of the brand-new Rusticus Theatre Arts’ Christmas Adventure.

Throughout December, visitors to the site will be able to take part in a Christmas Trail both outside in the gardens and also when the house is open.

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OUT & ABOUT : Get Your Wig On @ The Corner House

OUT & ABOUT : Get Your Wig On @ The Corner House

A group of local women have come together to help raise funds for their friend, Jenni McCathy after she was diagnosed with stage 3 cancer.

They are trying to raise £1000 in total that will support their friend, MacMillan Nurses and Breast Cancer.

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Thousands Turn Out For Beverley's Christmas Light Switch On

Big Crowds Gather For Beverley’s Christmas Light Switch On

Thousands of people gathered in Saturday Market as the Christmas Lights in Beverley were officially switched on by the Mayor of Beverley Cllr Robert Begnett.

Once formalities were completed at the Market Cross a festive parade led by the Beverley Church Lads and Girls Brigade led the crowds through the streets to lighting up the various trees.

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DRIFFIELD : Cyclist Killed in Collision Named

DRIFFIELD : Cyclist Killed in Collision Named

The cyclist who sadly died following a collision with a lorry near Sledmere on Friday, November 25, has been named as Ian Milner, 55, of Driffield.

Tragically, he and his wife Tracey also lost their son Owen in a road traffic collision in May, 2014, whilst he was riding his motorbike on the B1248 near Wansford.

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Beverley Town Reserves Suffer Big Defeat To Wawne United

Beverley Town Reserves Suffer Big Defeat To Wawne United

Beverley Town Reserves suffered a big loss as they went to league leaders the table Wawne United 7 -0 on Saturday in was a miserable day for Town’s second string.

The match was always going to be a tough game for Beverley as Wawne, who won Humber Premier League last season, have big in fine form in recent weeks winning their last four league games.

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REYTAs Seeing Bumper Enteries For 2017 Awards

REYTAs Seeing Bumper Entries For 2017 Awards

Tourism bosses in Hull and East Yorkshire are gearing themselves up for a bumper entry in the 2017 REYTAs, with entries already significantly up on the same period last year.

Organised by Visit Hull and East Yorkshire, the Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards, now in their eighth year, were launched in early November, with two new categories added

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ERT Celebrate After Clinching Two Awards At Best Bar None

ERT Celebrate After Clinching Two Awards At Best Bar None

East Riding Theatre achieved a double whammy recently when it was presented with two awards at the ‘Best Bar None Awards’ Dinner, hosted at Beverley Racecourse.

After the announcement of the first award, ‘Best Entertainment Venue’, ERT’s team naturally responded with a dramatic whoop; a reaction quickly replaced by almost spontaneous combustion when a second trophy for ‘Best New Entry’ was received.

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HULL : PBS Construction To Build City's First Cycle Circuit

HULL : PBS Construction To Build City’s First Cycle Circuit

Hull City Council has published a decision record announcing that PBS Construction Limited will be appointed to construct the city’s first closed road cycle circuit.

Following a competitive tendering process the council awarded local construction company PBS Construction Limited the contract having demonstrated that it offered the best value and most cost effective solution.

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Charity's Christmas Appeal Given Extra Urgency

Charity’s Christmas Appeal Given Extra Urgency

The Sailors’ Children’s Society has launched one of its most important Christmas appeals of the last few years.

The Hull-based national charity, which supports nearly 450 children of disadvantaged seafaring families, needs thousands of pounds to provide warm clothing and sturdy footwear for them this winter.

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College To Host Hull’s Biggest Ever Cross Sector Leadership Conference

College To Host Hull’s Biggest Ever Cross Sector Leadership Conference

Hull is to host an international conference to promote effective public and private cross sector leadership in the city.

With a high calibre of international speakers and an audience of over 120 leaders and aspiring leaders due to attend on Tuesday 29 November, the ambitious conference at St Mary’s College

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Lucky Winners Of The Treasure House Children's Trail 2016

Lucky Winners Of The Treasure House Children’s Trail 2016

Three lucky winners have received their prizes, after taking part in this year’s Treasure House Children’s Trail in Beverley.

Becky Hitchenor, aged 9 of Beverley, won first prize – a family pass to Sewerby Hall and Gardens, as well as craft materials. Second prize went to Zac Barber, aged 13 from Louth, who won a family visit to Skidby Mill, and craft materials.

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