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Yorkshireman Olly Alexander is Representing the UK at Eurovision

April 5, 2024Comments Off

Olly Alexander from Yorkshire is set to represent the UK at the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest. Alexander announced that he was going to Eurovision during the final of Strictly Come Dancing. The current Years and Years singer is going to Malmo, Sweden to partake in the competition.

Alexander walked out of a gold door frame during the Strictly episode, where he proceeded to read some small print about voting during the dance competition. Claudia Winkleman suggested that Olly had some news, and it was then that he proceeded to reveal exclusively that he was going to be representing the UK.

Beverley Businesses Thrive with a New Approach to Goal Setting

March 21, 2024Comments Off

Innovative goal setting is becoming increasingly crucial for entrepreneurs in Beverley, offering a fresh perspective on achieving business success. With the local economy’s unique challenges and opportunities, setting clear, actionable objectives is more important than ever. This approach helps align your business strategies with the actual market demands and prioritises tasks that drive growth and sustainability. Understanding the local landscape and tailoring your goals to meet these conditions can set your venture on a path to survive and thrive.

Yorkshire Continues to Develop as a Cloud Computing Hub Following £2 Million Investment

March 21, 2024Comments Off

In 2023, the UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) greenlit a £6 million investment toward cloud computing research. £2 million of that was earmarked for a cloud computing hub in Yorkshire as part of an effort by several British universities including the University of Leeds and the University of York, with aims to create digital links between local and international business communities. Since then, several successful tech companies have emerged from the area.

April Sees Track Dogs Bring Their Eclectic Sound To Beverley

March 6, 2024March 6, 2024Comments Off

Exciting fusion group Track Dogs are set to bring their unique blend of folk, Americana and roots to East Riding Theatre, Beverley on Friday 12th April as part of their Blind Summits and Hidden Dips tour, celebrating the release of their latest album of the same name.

After an incredible 2023, which included playing the Royal Albert Hall and Glastonbury, Track Dogs are back on the road for their biggest tour yet.

Beverley Guildhall Will Host A Georgian Exhibition

March 6, 2024Comments Off

Beverley is a largely Georgian town, but how much do local residents know about Georgian times?

The new exhibition at Beverley Guildhall, ‘Through the eyes of a Georgian gentleman’, uses the diary of a Beverley gentleman, John Courtney, who lived in the town from 1734 to 1806, to illustrate how life in Georgian England was experienced by real people in Beverley. The exhibition opens on Wednesday, 6 March.

Who Is Your Best Of Beverley?

March 6, 2024Comments Off

Beverley Town Council has launched the Best of Beverley Awards, to celebrate the amazing support businesses and voluntary groups give to our local community.

“Confusions” Celebrates 50 Years Of Laughter At East Riding Theatre

March 6, 2024Comments Off

Clive Kneller directs ‘Confusions,’ an interconnecting one-act play by Alan Ayckbourn that will be presented by East Riding Theatre this Spring. As it celebrates its fiftieth anniversary in 2024, ‘Confusions’ promises an evening of laughter, highlighting human behaviour quirks.

Bishop Burton College Butchery Apprentice Wins National Award

March 6, 2024Comments Off

Luke Hobson, butchery apprentice with Bishop Burton College was named Best Apprentice Showing Management Potential in a Manufacturing Environment at the Institute of Meat (IoM) and Worshipful Company of Butchers (WCB) Annual Prizegiving, held at Butchers Hall in London, on 29th February.

Luke, who competed against butchery apprentices from around the country, is pursuing an Advanced Butcher qualification while holding the position of Trainee Supervisor of the process hall, within the factory at Pilgrim’s UK Lamb Ltd (formerly Randall Parker Foods).

The Frontrunners To Win The 2024 Grand National: Back-to-Back Success Or A Fresh Champion?

March 6, 2024Comments Off

The Grand National Festival is one of the standouts on the United Kingdom’s horse racing calendar and it serves as one of the biggest jump racing events of all.

Like its annual predecessor Cheltenham it offers a party-like atmosphere alongside top-level racing with some of the greatest horses from various regions of the UK and beyond.

Lib Dems ‘Seriously on the Up’ Says Leader After Stunning Double Victory

March 1, 2024Comments Off

The Liberal Democrats have secured a stunning double victory by winning two by-elections in one night in the East Riding with Group Leader declaring the result shows they are ‘seriously on the up.’

East Riding Liberal Democrat Group Leader Cllr Denis Healy’s comments come after Tony Henderson was elected Beverley in Minster and Woodmanse and Ross Harrison elected in Tranby.

What are Some of the Best Beaches Across East and North Yorkshire?

February 29, 2024Comments Off

Of the many reasons that make Beverley such a great place to live, easy access to the east coast of England is a major selling point. It’s only a short drive to the bustling seaside town of Bridlington, with other nearby options including Skipsea and Mappleton.

For people who don’t mind travelling, Beverley is also the gateway to several wonderful beaches in East and North Yorkshire. If you’re looking for a new place to explore on a day out or a weekend away, you may want to check out some of the excellent options in this list.

Why Every Family Vehicle Needs a GPS Tracker

February 29, 2024Comments Off

Enhancing the safety of your family is a priority that can’t be overlooked, especially when it comes to travel. With the increase in road traffic and the inherent risks of driving, ensuring the security of your loved ones while they’re on the move has become more crucial than ever.

GPS tracking technology offers a reliable solution by keeping you informed about the whereabouts of your family vehicle at all times, reducing the worry that comes with uncertainty, and reducing insurance premiums too. Introducing a GPS tracker in your family vehicle is not just about knowing the car’s location; it’s about creating a safer driving environment for everyone.

Demystifying Slot Machine Algorithms: How RNG Works

February 29, 2024February 29, 2024Comments Off

If you’ve ever wondered how random the outcomes and results are in the online slots that you play, you’re not alone, and if you want to know how the results are produced, you’ve come to the right place.

Let’s dive straight in to discover more about how online slot machines produce the outcomes we see each time we hit the spin button.

Beverley Building Society Builds On Its Community Strategy By Supporting Local Sports Clubs

February 16, 2024Comments Off

Beverley Building Society has announced new sponsorship partnerships with both Beverley Rugby Union Football Club (RUFC) and Beverley Town Football Club. The partnership with Beverley RUFC will see the Society become a sponsor of the women’s team as well as supporting some of the mini and junior teams. As an official partner of Beverley Town FC men’s team, they will also support the kids’ teams and the girls’ academy.

Things To Consider When Picking The Perfect Engagement Ring

February 16, 2024Comments Off

Choosing a symbol of your love, commitment and the promise of a future together can put you under immense pressure. Whether you and your partner are choosing an engagement ring together or you’re buying it as a complete surprise, finding the right ring is incredibly important and sentimental. Here are the main things you should consider.

How the 50/30/20 Method Can Help You Reach Your Savings Goals

February 16, 2024Comments Off

With inflation continuing to push prices higher, saving can seem like a distant dream for many in the UK.

But fear not, budget-conscious Brits!

How To Make Your Driving More Economical

February 16, 2024Comments Off

Though fuel prices might be falling, economical driving is still hugely beneficial for your wallet and your car. Most drivers know that maintaining a constant speed contributes to overall efficiency, but when you look at the bigger picture, there’s much more to it.

Whether you’ve only just got your licence or you’re buying your next car soon, it’s always worth knowing about the best fuel-saving tactics out there – and why they should make up an important part of your everyday drive.

Gambling Companies’ Revenue in Q4, Full-Year 2023 Financial Results

February 16, 2024Comments Off

It’s been a good year for the gambling industry, with a 7.0% increase in revenue year-over-year. The total gaming revenue through the first eleven months of 2023 reached $59.84 billion, surpassing 2022’s record total.

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