East Riding Libraries will be hosting fun events and activities this Easter from 11 – 22 April.
For younger children aged 3 and under there are ‘Bounce and Rhyme’ sessions whilst for children aged four to eight.
Beverley Town Council Seek Resident’s Views On Twinning With Fucecchio
Beverley Town Council is asking members of the public if they would be interested in forming twinning links with the Italian town of Fucecchio.
In a letter to the Mayor of Beverley Cllr Linda Johnson, her counterpart in Fucecchio Mayor Alessio Spinelli expressed interest in forging stronger connections with the town.
How to Improve Your Business And Grow Your Revenue
No one said that running a business was easy. It can be challenging to keep things moving in the right direction and grow your revenue. But don’t worry. There are ways to improve your business and make it more successful. Check out these tips to get started.
New Springboard Programme Launches In The East Riding
A new ‘Springboard’ programme has been launched in East Yorkshire with the aim to provide support and guidance with a view of giving individuals the confidence, skills and help to get them into education, training, or work.
The Killing of Sister George – BTC Announce First Production Since The Pandemic
Beverley Theatre Company (BTC) are pleased to announce that their Spring production will be the dark comedy ‘The Killing of Sister George’, by Frank Marcus.
This is our first production since November 2019 due to Covid and we are really looking forward to getting back on stage and entertaining the people of East Yorkshire.
Make Your Move a Breeze With These Expert Tips
Moving can be a very stressful experience. But it doesn’t have to be! With the help of these expert tips, you can make your move a breeze and avoid stress altogether.
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Garness Group Launches Dedicated Block Management Company
Yorkshire-based property firm Garness Group has today announced the launch of its block management subsidiary, Pure Block Management.
Pure Block Management provides specialist block management services to leasehold owners, freeholders and developers of residential complexes in Hull, East Yorkshire and York.
Residents Urged To Complete Survey On Fast Food Litter
Residents in the East Riding are being encouraged to complete an online survey about fast food litter.
The waste and recycling team at East Riding of Yorkshire Council is asking people to take part in the consultation to air their views on how the littering of packaging from fast food outlets affects the area.
New Exhibition For Beverley Art Gallery Featuring Austrian-Born Sculptor Alfred Gruber
A brand new exhibition at Beverley Art Gallery, opening on Saturday, 9 April, will present the outstanding work of Austrian-born sculptor, Alfred Gruber, and the artistic friends he encountered on his journey from Austria to East Yorkshire via Switzerland and Prague.
Beverley Chamber Choir Good Friday Concert At St Mary’s Church
Beverley Chamber Choir, directed by Jeffrey Makinson, will perform a Good Friday Concert on Friday 15 April in St Mary’s Church Beverley
The concert will be a Sequence of music for Good Friday and will include the glorious and popular setting of the Miserere by Allegri.
Tributes Paid To Son Of Viola Skipper Who Saw So Much In His 104 Years
The son of a former skipper of the Viola trawler who missed out on his own nautical career after being sent by an orphanage to work on a farm has died at his home in Hull at the age of 104.
George Eric Tharratt, who was known as Eric, went from farming into pharmaceuticals and spent 46 years with Smith & Nephew. But he never lost his love of the sea and, with his daughter, Pat, made the first public donations to the campaign to bring the Viola trawler back to Hull.
Beverley Swimmer Kieran Grant Is Olympics Hopeful
Talented Beverley swimmer heads to the British Championships this week, 5 – 10 April, hoping for Olympic qualifying times. Kieran Grant, age 17, from Beverley Barracudas swimming club has qualified in 4 events and hopes this will open the doors to Paris, in 2024.
Victory Sees Blue & Golds Earn First League Points Of The Season
The Blue and Golds got their first league points of the season in a tense war of attrition at the Leisure Centre.
The home side dominated possession and territory in the second half with the visitors rarely getting out of their own half. It was a case of Dewsbury Celtic being unable to hang on to a 12-4 lead forever when having to defend so many repeat sets.
Beverley Get Back To Winning Ways On The Road At Huddersfield
Happily, for both these sides, there is no relegation from Yorkshire One this season; otherwise, this might have been a tense relegation dogfight.
In the event it was an enjoyable and entertaining game with plenty of running rugby; carefree, almost, with nothing much at stake. Huddersfield YMCA must have one of the most pleasant playing grounds in the league and with ideal conditions and a fine sunny afternoon, there was every reason to hope for a good game.
Ceremonial Tree Planting Takes Place In Beverley To Relaunch Humber Forest
Humber Forest has celebrated their relaunch this week at one of its many tree planting projects in the East Riding area.
The project, which was brought forward by the Beverley Civic society and led by local charity The Conservation Volunteers, saw the planting of 1050 trees at the Archery Fields, Beverley.
Funding To Reduce Violent Crime Welcomed By Crime Commissioner
The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Humberside, Jonathan Evison, has welcomed a Government funding announcement to tackle violent crime in our region.
The Home Office announced today that the Humberside policing area will join 19 other regions by establishing a Violence Reduction Unit to identify the causes of violent crime and lead the local response to reduce violence through targeted interventions and education.
Irish Folk Greats Dervish To Take Beverley Crowd By Storm This May
Dervish, one of the world’s most imaginative interpreters of Irish folk music, will take to the stage at East Riding Theatre, Beverley on Monday 23 May as part of a run of live dates across the UK.
Recently recognised with a BBC Lifetime Achievement Award, the Irish folk icons will be returning to stages across England and Wales this May, with dates in Beverley, Kendal, Bury, Cambridge, Grantham, London and Cardiff.
Community Grants From Tesco Awarded To More Local Projects
Tesco Community Grants fund thousands of local community projects across the UK, helping to fight holiday hunger, tackle mental health, support young people, host community events and much more.