More than 20 young people have been given the chance to transform their lives after a sponsor came forward to fund their participation in a ground-breaking project.
Among those who benefited from a grant included two organisations in Beverley, Track Fitness and Boxing Club were awarded £2,000 to engage with young people in the Swinemoor area and encourage community spirit and Altered Beats who were also awarded £2,000.
Young people who are considering their next steps in education in September can take part in free taster courses at East Riding College this summer.
A Beverley primary school is celebrating after rising in the Ofsted ratings to become judged a good school.
Residents in an East Riding village will be playing host to a banana farmer from Colombia in Fairtrade Fortnight.
Bishop Burton College is set to have the biggest representation in the Yorkshire team for the rugby union under-20s county championship game against Cheshire in Hull this Sunday.
Last week, the Big Lottery Fund announced that £5,232,809 has been awarded to the Humberside Learning Consortium to help local young people who have been unemployed, or out of education, for at least twelve months.
29 youth workers from 10 countries came to Yorkshire recently to tackle the hot topic of working with socially excluded young people, thanks to a generous grant from the British Council, the UK’s National Agency of the European Commission’s Youth in Action Programme.
The latest café case display, created by the Wilderspin National School in Barton-on-Humber, has now opened at the Treasure House in Beverley and focuses on Samuel Wilderspin (1791-1866), ‘the forgotten pioneer of infant education.’
East Riding College has partnered together with the contractors behind East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s £22million Beverley Integrated Transport Plan to provide a unique, free construction training experience to a small group of individuals.
Christmas through the Post is a new exhibition taking place at the Treasure House in Beverley from Saturday, 7 December until 8 February 2014.
A new centre to improve the lives of people with autism is set to be created after a charity received a £75,000 donation.
In support of Road Safety Week (Mon 18 to Sun 24 Nov), Humberside Fire and Rescue Service are delivering road safety workshops to young people across Humberside.
26 youth workers from 11 different countries were brought together recently by Beverley-based social entreprise Wild Cherry Training & Education, thanks to a generous grant from the British Council
Enjoy your heritage with some bite this Halloween as Dracula expert, Dr Kevin Corstorphine, explores the vampire’s links to Yorkshire at a lecture on Tuesday, 29 October at the Treasure House, Beverley.
Local resident Jessica McAndrew-Woods has been selected to represent England in an exciting beauty pageant being held in Disneyland Paris!
The Friends of Longcroft School (FOLS) will be holding a Zumba-thon on Sunday 13th October to raise funds for the school.
Bishop Burton College is to host and sponsor an historic match this Saturday between Hull RUFC and Harrogate. It is the first home fixture in Hull’s 21-year history not to be staged on their home soil.