A public art event which makes puffins the stars of stories of conservation, global warming and green energy has taken off with the installation of the first sculptures in a trail stretching along the coast of East Yorkshire.
Organisers of Puffins Galore! placed the first sculpture at the RSPB Centre at Bempton, home to almost half a million seabirds which cram onto the cliffs every year. The second puffin was installed at North Landing, Flamborough, with another in the centre of the village and a fourth at Sewerby Hall.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has launched a new grant scheme to help East Yorkshire businesses in the hospitality and leisure sectors that have been most impacted by the Omicron variant.
The Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grant scheme will support hospitality, leisure and accommodation business premises with one-off grants of up to £6,000.
MP Graham Stuart, has held a virtual conference with holiday park operators from across the constituency.
It was held to give them an opportunity for them to share their experiences of how the sector has been affected by the lockdown restrictions imposed as a result of coronavirus.
It is vacation time soon and you look forward to that time when you will able to relax and have a good time with your friends and family. You are not alone; we all look forward to a time like that.
Vacation time has a lot of benefits. It is a time you can use to relax and get back to work with a clear mind. When you are faced with loads of work and your body responds with the survival of flight or fight, then you know a vacation is one of the things you should do. vacation time is also a time that aids your general well-being.
Tourism businesses across Hull and East Yorkshire are being urged not to miss out on the chance to grab an industry “Oscar” and put themselves firmly in the spotlight.
The “go for glory” fanfare was sounded by Visit Hull and East Yorkshire tourism manager Andy Gray with the deadline for this year’s Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards – the REYTAs – fast approaching.
A series of seven cycle maps, which include 41 rides of varying lengths across the East Riding, are now available to download onto smart phones or other compatible devices.
Designed by the council’s transport policy team, the maps can be found on the authority’s website.
Residents visiting registration and celebratory services, entertainment venues, adult learning centres and Bevelrey Leisure Centre that are run by East Riding of Yorkshire Council will now be able to stay connected as free Wi-Fi goes live.
The works represent an important investment by the authority and allow residents to access services and transact with the council digitally.
Leader of Hull City Council, Stephen Brady, has proclaimed naming of the city as ‘City of Culture for 2017’, a ‘real game-changer’ that will give Hull and its residents a ‘platform to tell the world what this great city has to offer’.
Described as a personal exploration of English prehistory in today’s landscape, ‘Traces’, an exhibition of photographs by Steve Speller and ceramics by Alison Milner, is currently on display in Gallery Two at the Beverley Treasure House.
Another mini-display by a local independent museum opens at the Treasure House, in Beverley, on Thursday, 2 August. The display, in the café case on the first floor, focuses on Epworth Old Rectory, North Lincolnshire, home of the Wesley family during the 18th
An exhibition to highlight some of the East Riding’s most precious objects, revealing many international influences on the cultural heritage of the area, will be on display at the Treasure House from Saturday, 2 June until Saturday, 28 July.
A new exhibition is now showing in the village life gallery at Skidby Windmill. Produced by volunteers from the East Riding Rural Life Project, the exhibition is entitleed “Ox-head and Gruel – a story of Almshouses
