East Riding Libraries is delighted to announce the launch of its brand new festival for children and young people, Live ‘n Loud in Libraries.
With a varied and exciting programme – featuring live music, forensics, activities, author visits and much more – the festival runs from Monday 22 July until Saturday 31 August.
In a springtime baby boom, the UK’s No. 1 wildlife walkthrough adventure has recently welcomed new arrivals from its camel, cheetah, monkey and rhino families.
Cotton-Top Tamarin monkeys Consuela and Maurice are nurturing tiny twins . The distinctive monkeys, among the smallest primates in the world, are a critically endangered species and the park is a designated conservation hub to help save them from extinction. The adults share parental duties with Maurice as likely as Consuela to be carrying the youngsters on his back.
Labour’s candidate for Beverley and Holderness has been announced as Margaret Pinder who fought the seat in 2015.
She is a well-known figure in Beverley, having served as Town Mayor in 2012/13, and is currently Vice-Chair of Molescroft parish council.
East Yorkshire-based wind energy specialist Boston Energy has made two key appointments as the business looks to expand and strengthen its market position.
Stuart Davidson has joined Boston Energy as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) while Laura Botham has been appointed as the company’s new Head of People.
Technology can be a bit daunting, especially if you didn’t grow up with it. However, embracing it can make life much easier and more enjoyable. If you live in Beverley and are over 50, there are plenty of options that can help you navigate the digital world with confidence and ease.
Women at the top of the global technology industry will seize the opportunities presented by an event in Hull to tackle the “dismal” figures for diversity in the sector.
Tech Expo, which takes place at the Bonus Arena on Tuesday 9 November and is part of Tech Week Humber, will bring together women from some of the biggest tech brands locally and internationally for a “Women In Technology” panel aimed at addressing the imbalance.
Agriculture, Animal Management, and Equine students put on an impressive display at Bishop Burton College during the 63rd Stock Skills competition.
Stock Skills prepares students for a large country show by preparing them for a variety of tasks. Each student prepares for the event by practicing grooming and clipping skills, and ensuring the animal’s diet means it is in optimum condition. They compete in Dairy, Sheep, Goat, and Equine classes. Competing requires the development of specialist skills and knowledge that can also be transferred to the workplace.
With Samaritans being Charity of the Year for the TCS London Marathon 2024, Hull Samaritans set their own challenges to coincide with the internationally-recognised event.
Supporters Michael Starkey and Callum Norsworthy rowed a 24 hour non-stop relay on the Market Cross in Beverley, from 1.00pm Saturday 20th April to 1.00pm Sunday 21st April.
Following a successful bid to the Government to fund electric buses in Hull and the East Riding, Hull City Council’s cabinet has approved plans to enable the purchase of 40 electric buses and the allocation of circa £2million of funding from the authority for the installation of charging infrastructure to support the rollout of the vehicles in the city, including for the use of local bus operators and the council’s own fleet of passenger vehicles.
The NFL season ignites a passion unlike any other. Fans eagerly await the electrifying touchdowns, strategic chess matches between coaches, and the nail-biting final seconds that leave you breathless. For many, the excitement extends beyond the on-field action, with NFL betting adding a layer of strategy and potential reward. But before you dive headfirst into placing bets, be aware of the common pitfalls that can sabotage even seasoned NFL fans.
Let’s explore five important NFL betting mistakes to dodge this season, setting you up for a more innovative and more enjoyable betting experience.
Tesco Community Grants have funded thousands of local community projects across the UK, helping schools, junior sports teams, foodbanks, charities and community groups. Since 2016 almost a hundred local projects voted on in Tesco’s Beverley store have received over £190,000 in grants.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is supporting the ‘Check. Think. Report.’ campaign, which was launched across Europe on International Missing Children’s Day.
The campaign is launching in 16 countries and 14 languages by AMBER Alert Europe, The European Centre for Missing Children. It is aimed at parents and caregivers, provides them with a comprehensive step-by-step guide on what to do and what to expect if their child goes missing.
An experienced corporate and commercial lawyer, Luke Rees, has joined Wilkin Chapman, the largest law firm in Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire, with 18 corporate and commercial law specialists based in Grimsby, Lincoln, Beverley, and Louth.
Throughout his career, Luke has advised a variety of commercial clients regarding the sale and purchase of companies, private equity investments, corporate restructurings, shareholder agreements, and a wide range of commercial contracts.
The Preakness Stakes, a centerpiece of horse racing excellence, draws enthusiasts and bettors who seek the thrill of this historic event. Adopting smart betting strategies is crucial to succeed in wagering on this prestigious event. However, even seasoned bettors can fall prey to common mistakes.
Let’s shed light on these errors so we can avoid them and improve your chances of success at the Preakness Stakes.
Councillor Linda Bayram has been elected as the new chairman of East Riding of Yorkshire Council following the authority’s annual general meeting.
Councillor Bayram, who has been vice chairman for the last year, has served for nine years as a Conservative councillor representing the Howdenshire ward on East Riding of Yorkshire Council.
With over a thousand years of rich history, the market town of Beverley offers something different compared to the fast-paced urban centres throughout the UK. The slower pace of life is accompanied by a more community-oriented atmosphere, and that’s only the beginning of why it should be on your radar.
Home insurance is a crucial safeguard for all homeowners. It’s a safety net protecting you and your home from unforeseen events that could financially cripple you without adequate coverage. When you’re shopping around for home insurance quotes, however, you must consider the most common kind of claims being made in your area.
This article explores the most prevalent types of claims filed under home insurance policies, from flood-related damages to theft. Hopefully, this will help homeowners understand where they might need extra protection.
It’s vital that motorists are awake and alert when out on the roads. Driving while tired leads to slow reaction times and reduced attention, making it difficult to keep control of the vehicle. In fact, according to Brake, the road safety charity, driver fatigue could be as dangerous as drink-driving.
However, many drivers admit to getting behind the wheel after having very little sleep. A new study by Leeds-based used car dealers, Big Motoring World found that the majority (55%) of drivers have driven after under five hours of sleep.