In response to swifts returning to UK skies this summer, Barratt Developments, the UK’s largest housebuilder, has been installing nesting bricks into its homes since 2016.
Supporting wildlife in new housing developments helps give nature a home in partnership with the RSPB.
Beverley’s Treasure House is hosting more tours of the popular exhibition ‘Birds, Books and Belfries’.
Francis Orpen Morris lived from 1810 to 1893, was an advocate for wildlife, an author, and a vicar at Nafferton and Nunburnholme. This exhibition explores his remarkable life and work.
Beverley ARLFC gave themselves a huge lift with this very hard-earned victory in Dewsbury and ended a 6 game-losing streak.
It has been a difficult 8 days for the club and they have managed to salvage something in adversity.
Beverley Fun Fest is just days away and those behind the event have confirmed some of what you can expect on the day.
Organisers hope that the event which is specifically geared towards young people will help show what opportunities are out there.
More groups in Beverley have been given a big financial boost thanks to an incentive run by the supermarket giant Tesco.
Beverley Manor Nursery, East Yorkshire Hygiene Bank and Woodmansey Primary have all received grants for their projects.
Humberside Police are appealing to the community in helping them to identify a woman. They have released a CCTV image following a theft that took place in the town.
The findings of a new study published show that none of those surveyed in Yorkshire and the Humber was able to identify all four of the most commonly reported symptoms of leukaemia. These are fatigue, bruising, unusual bleeding, and repeated infections.
The second round of free compost giveaways will be held by the East Riding of Yorkshire Council in September.
Approximately 5,000 bags of compost will be given away for free between September 6 and 22 at nine giveaway events across the area.
T Level Education and Childcare students at Bishop Burton College are celebrating after achieving a 100% pass rate.
The college is particularly proud of this result as it was part of the first wave of education providers pioneering the delivery of innovative T level qualifications.
Paul Hanagan will be reunited with Tis Marvellous at the William Hill Beverley Bullet on Saturday in pursuit of back-to-back victories.
12 months ago, Clive Cox’s eight-year-old sprinted nearly four lengths clear in the coveted Listed race on the Westwood track.
Five more mindful art guides have been created by the council’s museum team following the success of the online guided tours during recent lockdown periods.
During a social media campaign last year, the public chose which artworks would be featured in the new guides.
Quickline Communications has opened its new headquarters in East Yorkshire, signalling a huge expansion for the company.
Over 130 people are already working for Quickline, and the company plans to double that number again in the coming year.
National home builder, Bellway Homes says its new development in Beverley will create a number of new jobs in the area.
On an 11-hectare site off Long Lane, Bishops Gate will be built on an 11-hectare site next month, with sales beginning by the end of the year.
Beverley were beaten 20-10 by Barrow Island in a match that was always going to be a tough ask going to Cumbria against a promotion-chasing outfit towards the end of what has been a difficult campaign.
There is still time to enter the Bridlington Beach Fun Run on Sunday, 4 September, even though registration for the inaugural race has closed.
There will be a Fun Run for children and adults who aren’t interested in running the full 5k. A medal will be given to all participants, and entry will cost £2.
Residents in Hull and East Riding are reminded about the availability of NHS services over the upcoming bank holiday weekend.
GP out-of-hours services and Urgent Treatment Centres (UTC) in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire will remain open. It should be noted, however, that GP practices and most pharmacies will be closed on Monday 29 August.
Bio-D, a green cleaning company based in Hull, has opened a Pickup Point where orders can be picked up within two hours of being placed online.
Free pick-up will be available from Bio-D’s fulfilment site near Clough Road to both customers and businesses.
The Godber Theatre Foundation, which helps young people from Hull and East Yorkshire break into the theatre industry by offering them mentorship, exclusive masterclasses, workshops and invitations to events is now open for applicants for its 2022/23 year.