• East Riding poetry festival returns to the High Wolds and is calling for submissions on the theme of ‘connections’
  • East Riding Libraries to celebrate PRIDE this June
  • Compost giveaways prove as popular as ever with East Riding residents
  • Run With It Charity sees massive increase in work with special education schools
  • East Riding Schools: Breaking barriers to boost attendance
Women In Business To Share Stories As They Celebrate Silver Jubilee

Women In Business To Share Stories As They Celebrate Silver Jubilee

A group that was formed more than 25 years ago to bring together women holding senior roles in the Hull and East Yorkshire business community will turn back the clock next week for a belated silver jubilee celebration.

The current members of Women in Business will welcome six of the people who launched the group in 1994 to enable women to support each other professionally and socially.

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'Try Month' Set For September

‘Try Month’ Set For September

Would you like the opportunity to try out a new hobby, learn a new skill or expand your knowledge completely for free and with no commitment?

This September you can do just that. East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Adult Learning and Employability team are back with another ‘Try Month’, bringing you the opportunity to try out as many different courses as you like, in one of our centres or online.

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Blue & Golds Boosted By Player Returns For Their Match With Acorn

Depleted Beverley Well Beaten By West Hull

The tough schedule of matches took its toll on the Blue and Golds as they were beaten 50-0 by West Hull.

A depleted Beverley outfit, backing up from Thursday evening’s outing at Hull Dockers, simply had to do too much defending. A full-strength West Hull outfit took full advantage to hit the half-century mark.

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New Archaeological Finds From Stamford Bridge On Display At The Treasure House

New Archaeological Finds From Stamford Bridge On Display At The Treasure House

A new display about historic artefacts from the town of Stamford Bridge has gone on display at the Treasure House in Beverley.

The objects for the display, which is hosted in the Recent Acquisitions case in the first-floor museum, have been provided by the Stamford Bridge Heritage Society.

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Switch And Fix Your Energy Tariff With YORSwitch

Switch And Fix Your Energy Tariff With YORSwitch

Registration for the latest YORSwitch round is now open, and residents across the East Riding are being encouraged to switch and fix their energy tariffs.

Since YORSwitch began in 2013, the East Riding of Yorkshire Council scheme has helped more than 36,000 households switch their energy tariffs, with savings of over £7.6 million for East Riding residents. 

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Sewerby Hall and Gardens Scoops Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice 2021 Award

Sewerby Hall and Gardens Scoops Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice 2021 Award

Sewerby Hall and Gardens are celebrating success. The popular venue has become a Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice 2021 Award winner.

The award celebrates attractions that consistently deliver great experiences to travellers around the world. The accolade places Sewerby Hall and Gardens in the Top Ten Per Cent of attractions worldwide.

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East Riding Festival Of Words Returns With Live Events For 2021

East Riding Festival Of Words Returns With Live Events For 2021

East Riding Libraries are delighted to announce a varied and exciting programme for their literature festival, The East Riding Festival of Words, which will be back with live events this autumn.

The main festival will take place from Friday 15 to Saturday, 23 October, with additional events scheduled in the lead-up, plus a varied programme of children’s events too. 

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Syrian Refugee To Help With Beverley Minster’s Sanctuary Project

Syrian Refugee To Help With Beverley Minster’s Sanctuary Project

A Syrian refugee has been presented with woodworking tools so that he can help with the creation of a new space for reflection in the churchyard at Beverley Minster.

Yassar Sheikh Debes, 48, has been loaned a set of chisels to enable him to carry out voluntary work on Beverley Minster’s Sanctuary project, which will involve him helping to develop the outdoor sanctuary space at the Minster.

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