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Beverley Racecourse hailed among top national courses
Beverley Racecourse has been announced as one of the top racecourses to visit in England and Wales. The accolade comes from national tourism agency VisitEngland as part of the Racecourse Association’s (RCA) Quality Assured Racecourse Scheme. Under the scheme, each racecourse is visited by a trained assessor from VisitEngland whose job is to assess objectively the raceday experience. This...
Humber Street Sesh team to run revamped former Fruit venue
Social, in Humber Street, aims to reflect the eclectic, spontaneous programming of its predecessor, with live and visual performance at its core. It will be operated by Sesh Events UK, which runs the hugely popular annual Humber Street Sesh grassroots music festival, as well as the Sesh weekly music nights and Made in Hull, Trinity Live and Hull City Sesh events. A licence application has been...
New business awards names college as main sponsor
The new Hull and East Yorkshire People in Business Awards (HEYPIBA) has announced Wilberforce Sixth Form College as their main event sponsor. The college has recently joined Bondholders and is looking to become even more engaged with the local business community. Wilberforce Sixth Form College, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, aims to be an outstanding college. Not only does...
Final homes released at fast-selling Turpin’s Heath
Beal Homes has released the final phase of properties, including the show home, at a development that has proven hugely popular with homebuyers. The award-winning housebuilder has made available the final 11 homes at fast-selling Turpin’s Heath in Welton, East Yorkshire. The remaining properties are all four-bedroom detached houses, in various styles, and available to move into in 2019. The...
Hotels documentary prompts East Yorkshire chef to reprint memoir for charity
Derek Baugh, who won acclaim as managing director of Willerby Manor Hotel and as owner with his wife Lee of the renowned Manor House Hotel in Walkington, will celebrate the broadcast by ordering a reprint of Memories of a Dorchester Chef and Beyond to raise more money for the Daisy Appeal. World’s Greatest Hotels will air on Channel 5 at 10pm on Friday, January 31. The series, which has featured...