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Festival Of Walking In Beverley And Throughout East Yorkshire

Festival Of Walking In Beverley And Throughout East Yorkshire

August 12, 2024

It’s the 14th annual Walking East Yorkshire Festival, featuring an array of activities from Spurn Point to Stamford Bridge. There will be guided walks and experiences across the county from 14-22nd September.

The festival’s organizers include tourism officials, partners, and volunteers from across East Yorkshire. As a partnership between East Riding Council and Visit East Yorkshire, it is administered by Visit East Yorkshire. Family-friendly activities include walks, cycling trails, and cultural tours.

Hull And East Riding Green Party Announces General Election Candidates

Hull And East Riding Green Party Announces General Election Candidates

June 10, 2024

Following a successful nomination process and Crowdfunder bid, the Hull and East Riding Green Party has formally announced its candidates who will be standing in July’s General Election.

Burnby Near Pocklington Will Undergo New Year Road Improvements

Burnby Near Pocklington Will Undergo New Year Road Improvements

December 21, 2023

Essential road improvements are to get underway in the village of Burnby near Pocklington early in the new year.

East Riding of Yorkshire Council will invest £300,000 in carrying out resurfacing work along Road Through Loaningdale, Burnby, which is due to start on Monday 8 January

Introducing New Evening And Weekend Bus Services In East Riding

Introducing New Evening And Weekend Bus Services In East Riding

November 1, 2023

This weekend, new evening and weekend bus services are starting on existing routes in the East Riding to make buses more frequent.

The East Riding of Yorkshire Council will fund five new evening and weekend services in Goole and Pocklington starting on Sunday 5 November.

East Yorkshire Market Town Pocklington To Host Food & Drink Festival

East Yorkshire Market Town Pocklington To Host Food & Drink Festival

March 31, 2023

A Food & Drink Festival will be held in the East Yorkshire Market Town of Pocklington this April.

The event takes place on 22-23 April in the heart of the town centre, where stalls line Market Place, leading to a stage and seating areas in St Peter’s Square.

Trader Retires After Almost Six Decades Trading In Beverley East Yorkshire

Trader Retires After Almost Six Decades Trading In Beverley East Yorkshire

January 25, 2023

57 years of trading at Beverley market led to a celebration for a stallholder who retired from trading in the historic East Yorkshire Town.

Having started at Beverley’s Saturday market at 16 in 1966, John Dyson spent his last day (on Saturday 14 January) with old and new colleagues, and with balloons decorating his stall.

National Awards Honour Beverley Site Manager

National Awards Honour Beverley Site Manager

January 12, 2023

The National Housebuilder’s Council (NHBC) has recognised a site manager in the latest round of its Pride in the Job awards for a housing development in Beverley, East Yorkshire.

He beat over 11,000 other site managers from 11 UK regions to win the coveted ‘Seal of Excellence’ award at an NHBC awards lunch.

Beverley Community Transport Is Needs More East Yorkshire Volunteers

Beverley Community Transport Is Needs More East Yorkshire Volunteers

November 18, 2022

An East Yorkshire community transport group has called for more volunteers on a visit to Beverley.

East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s portfolio holder for community involvement and community sector, David Elvidge, made the appeal during a visit to the Beverley Community Lift office.

Visits To Towns And Schools To Mark National Road Safety Week

Visits To Towns And Schools To Mark National Road Safety Week

November 14, 2022

To mark National Road Safety Week 2022, the council’s road safety team is visiting towns and schools across the East Riding.

During the national event, which runs from 14 to 20 November, the East Riding of Yorkshire Council will set up stalls in two local towns, offering advice and information to residents.

Initiative Op Sceptre To Combat Knife Crime Has Been Launched

Initiative Op Sceptre To Combat Knife Crime Has Been Launched

November 12, 2022

Police in Humberside are supporting Operation Sceptre, a national campaign to tackle knife crime.

All police stations in the region will be accepting knives, bladed weapons, and offensive weapons between 14-20 November.

Sewell Group Launches Double Celebration With Royal Appointment

Sewell Group Launches Double Celebration With Royal Appointment

November 12, 2022

With two major awards won on the same day, a homegrown business founded in 1876 that now employs 500 people celebrated in style.

The Lord Lieutenant of East Yorkshire presented the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for Promoting Opportunity at a royal breakfast with Sewell Group.

More Than £5,000 Raised For Cancer Charity At Local Car Show

More Than £5,000 Raised For Cancer Charity At Local Car Show

September 8, 2022

Over the Bank Holiday weekend, a local Rotary Club hosted its most successful Classic Car Show in eight years.

A total of £5391 was raised for York Against Cancer by over 150 classic vehicle owners at the Weighton Wolds Rotary Club’s annual Classic Car Show.

Here’s How You Can Get Free Compost At September Giveaways

Here's How You Can Get Free Compost At September Giveaways

August 26, 2022

The second round of free compost giveaways will be held by the East Riding of Yorkshire Council in September.

Approximately 5,000 bags of compost will be given away for free between September 6 and 22 at nine giveaway events across the area.

Relaunch event for The Yorkshire Wolds: A Journey of Discovery at The Treasure House

Relaunch event for The Yorkshire Wolds: A Journey of Discovery at The Treasure House

August 1, 2022

The Yorkshire Wolds are one of Yorkshire and England’s most magical but least known landscapes – dry grassy valleys through undulating chalk hills, unspoiled villages, a dramatic coastline, and delightful market towns such as Beverley and Pocklington.

July Orangery Concerts At Sewerby Hall And Gardens

July Orangery Concerts At Sewerby Hall And Gardens

July 1, 2022

Afternoons of fine music will feature throughout July as the Orangery Concerts take place at Sewerby Hall and Gardens.

The first concert of the month, on Thursday, 7 July at 2-3pm, is the Driffield Ukulele Band. Listen, sing, tap your feet and rattle your jewellery to this fantastic band, covering a wide range of music, including pop, folk and country, jazz and blues, and contemporary rock.

BBC’s Make A Difference Awards Shortlists East Yorkshire Grief Support Group

BBC's Make A Difference Awards Shortlists East Yorkshire Grief Support Group

June 21, 2022

The team at a Market Weighton grief charity are celebrating after reaching the regional finals of a national BBC Radio competition.

Talking about Loss has been shortlisted in the ‘Together’ category of the BBC’s ‘Make a Difference’ awards that recognise remarkable people and celebrate their achievements and contributions to lives in their communities.

Giveaway Of Compost Proves As Popular As Ever With 5,000 Bags Distributed

Giveaway Of Compost Proves As Popular As Ever With 5,000 Bags Distributed

June 13, 2022

Drivers waited in line at events to get their free compost bags, as the compost giveaways proved popular as ever.

Over 5,000 bags of compost were given out at nine giveaways organized by East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s waste and recycling department.

Local Police Are Urging residents To Surrender Their Weapons

Local Police Are Urging residents To Surrender Their Weapons

May 17, 2022

Police in Humberside and other forces are encouraging people to carry fewer weapons, especially young people, as part of a national campaign.

Superintendent Lee Edwards is leading the weapons surrender in Humberside Police.

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