Beverley Set To Become The Fastest Broadband Town In The UK

Beverley Set To Become The Fastest Broadband Town In The UK
April 3, 2017

The historic town of Beverley is forging a digital future as it becomes the fastest and most connected broadband town in the UK.

KCOM has launched the latest stage of its Lightstream rollout which means 97 per cent of all homes in Beverley will have access to ultrafast broadband. This is compared to 51.2 per cent of homes nationally.

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Start4Life Campaign Launched To Encourage And Support Breastfeeding

Start4Life Campaign Launched To Encourage And Support Breastfeeding
March 30, 2017

Start4Life, Public Health England’s marketing programme that helps parents-to-be and parents to adopt healthy behaviours, has launched a new interactive ‘Start4Life Breastfeeding Friend’ (BFF) to guide new mums thorough their first weeks of breastfeeding and help them breastfeed successfully by providing personal support for mothers at any time of the day.

Through one-to-one messaging and push notifications, the Start4Life BFF gives mums 24/7 access to expert NHS advice in a friendly, accessible way.

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Beverley Youth Football Teams To Compete For Chance At Training Day With Kevin De Bruyne

Beverley Youth Football Teams To Compete For Chance At Training Day With Kevin De Bruyne
March 16, 2017

Schools and local football teams in the Hull and Beverley area are being urged to Club Together in support of grassroots football teams.

Topps, the UK’s leading collectibles company is offering youngsters in the area the chance to win a training day with Premier League and Manchester City superstar, Kevin De Bruyne, a Premier League Manager (past or present) and a week-long adventure holiday camp as part of its annual Club Together competition.

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American Soul Legends “The Three Degrees” Head To Hull

American Soul Legends “The Three Degrees” Head To Hull
March 10, 2017

When you hear the name, The Three Degrees, you immediately think of their most famous song, “When Will I See You Again”, and the vision of three beautiful women, perfectly coordinated in both their dance routines and vocal harmonies.

The Three Degrees are an all ladies vocal group from Philadelphia that formed in 1963. They began releasing singles in the mid-1960s and scored hits in the 70s with “TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia),” “When Will I See You Again,”

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Wilko Say They Are Actively Marketing Empty Town Centre Unit

Wilko Say They Are Actively Marketing Empty Town Centre Unit
March 9, 2017

Wilko have confirmed the lease of the premises has been actively marketed of the premises they vacated from centre of Beverley which has remained empty since.

A topic of discussion the at the Annual Town Meeting the company also ruled out any chance of using the building for another use as their agreement prevents sub letting.

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NATIONAL BED MONTH : Beds Head The Quest For ‘Supersomnia’

NATIONAL BED MONTH : Beds Head The Quest For ‘Supersomnia'
March 8, 2017

Brits are spending more on bigger and better beds, with an increasing number of couples even sleeping apart in their quest for ‘Supersomnia’ – a perfect night’s sleep.

According to the National Bed Federation (NBF), the trade association for UK bed manufacturers, one in five people (21%) now spend between £600 and £1,500 on a new bed so they can enjoy quality sleep. And 32% of us are choosing to luxe up and spread out on a king size bed.

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Apprentices Play A Pivotal Part In The Growth Of UK Businesses

Apprentices Play A Pivotal Part In The Growth Of Uk Businesses
March 2, 2017

National Apprenticeship Week 2017 is a key period for the Apprenticeship Industry, being a week to celebrate the success of, and increase awareness of, Apprenticeships for both Apprentices and their employers.

2017 has already been an eventful year and has identified skills development and the growth of the UK economy to be crucial. Brexit is beginning to take form and the announcement of a modernised Industrial Strategy reinforces the importance of skills development for the growth of the UK economy.

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Romance On The Menu This Valentines At The Potting Shed

Romance On The Menu This Valentines At The Potting Shed
February 13, 2017

Stuck for ideas for a Valentine’s Day date? The Potting Shed in Beverley has shedloads of romantic treats lined up for lovers.

The gastro pub in Flemingate has a special PS I Love You menu to celebrate the day and, in keeping with its gardening theme, loved-up diners will be invited to enjoy little sheds, large sheds … and even a spot of pruning!

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Local Businesses Back Win Your Wedding Competition

Local Businesses Back Win Your Wedding Competition
January 26, 2017

Cash for Kids have partnered with Berry’s Jewellers to offer couples in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire the chance to win the wedding of their dreams, worth a whopping £20,000.

Win Your Wedding gives away a complete wedding package, including an 80 guest wedding at the 4* Humber Royal Hotel in North East Lincolnshire.

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Biggest Beach Angling Festival In The World Celebrates 24 Years

Biggest Beach Angling Festival In The World Celebrates 24 Years
January 26, 2017

With less than a month until the record breaking Paul Roggeman European Open Beach Championship (EOBC), the world’s largest three-day beach angling festival, entries are reeling in.

The event, renamed in memory of its founder, celebrates its 24th birthday this year and will run from Friday, 24 to Sunday, 26 February, with an estimated 1,000 anglers returning to the East Yorkshire Coast, with its HQ at Sand Le Mere Holiday Village, hoping to reel in a share of £35,000 in prize funds.

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Plain Sailing For Hull 2017’s Latest Partnership P&O Ferries

Plain Sailing For Hull 2017’s Latest Partnership P&O Ferries
January 21, 2017

You’ve experienced Made in Hull the installation, now check out Made in Hull, the mini cruise.

Following the success of Hull UK City of Culture 2017’s opening event Made in Hull, which attracted more than 342,000 people over seven days, P&O Ferries is celebrating its partnership with Hull 2017 by launching a Made in Hull themed mini cruise.

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Creative Communications Agency Pace Continues To Grow

Creative Communications Agency Pace Continues To Grow
January 10, 2017

After a successful first year, Hull-based creative communications agency, Pace, has expanded its team with five new appointments across its client services and digital teams.

The agency was set up in 2015 by ex-KCOM Director, Anita Pace, after she spotted an opportunity in the area for a true creative communications agency. Pace champions a mix of strategy, design, PR and digital expertise across earned, owned and paid media to provide clients with a more creative approach to their communications challenges.

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HULL : Saturday Surgery For Start Ups To Be Held

HULL : Saturday Surgery For Start Ups To Be Held
December 28, 2016

If there’s one New Year’s resolution owners of start ups should make sure they follow through with, it’s to attend a specialist surgery designed specifically for them.

Award-winning 360 Chartered Accountants know firsthand how difficult it is to build a successful business, having been a start up themselves just 6 years ago. They now want to pass on that knowledge to all entrepreneurs.

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Woolley & Parks Estate Agents

Woolley & Parks Estate Agents
December 20, 2016

Woolley & Parks Estate Agents was created in 2015 to provide all the traditional values of a local high street Estate Agent yet offering a modern, contemporary and proactive marketing approach that can maintain pace with the constantly evolving housing market.

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Hull City Players Once Again Take Pride Of Place

Hull City Players Once Again Take Pride Of Place
December 20, 2016

The wait is almost over, Hull City fans can start collecting their Merlin Premier League stickers again when the amazing new album hits shelves.

To celebrate Hull’s return to the top flight, Topps, the UK’s leading collectible company has revealed the full team line-up.

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