Beautiful village gardens to open to public for charity
Four beautiful gardens are to open their gates to the public this month to raise money for charity. The gardens, in the East Yorkshire village of Shiptonthorpe, will be open…
Visitors to three East Yorkshire seaside resorts urged not to feed seagulls
Residents and visitors alike are being urged not to feed the seagulls in three East Yorkshire seaside towns. It comes as East Riding of Yorkshire Council has erected signs in…
Hull’s Drive Taxis rebrands as Veezu – with real-time tracking and pre-book journeys available
Drive Taxis in Hull is rebranding as Veezu following the company’s acquisition by Veezu Group in October 2024. The company says it marks the next step in ‘delivering smarter, more…
Guides on parenting skills available for families
Free online learning is being offered to help families tackle parenting challenges. It is part of an East Riding of Yorkshire Council programme designed to improve the health and wellbeing…
Three people rescued off the East Yorkshire coast
10 minutes ago Eleanor Maslin BBC News Bridlington Coastguard Rescue Team Two walkers were rescued with ropes on Friday at Skipsea Three people have been rescued in two incidents off…
NatWest app ‘not working’ as businesses say ‘please assist urgently’
NatWest customers are expressing frustration on X (formerly Twitter) due to issues with scanning QR codes on the bank’s app. According to Downdetector, a website that tracks outages, the NatWest…
City school closed to most pupils due to flooding
A secondary school in Hull is closed to most students due to a water leak, which has resulted in flooding. Sirius Academy North, in Hall Road, confirmed it was closed…
Gardeners encouraged to transform council land
Residents in Hull are being encouraged to apply to transform council owned land into gardening projects. Hull City Council said the application process for the city’s Right to Grow initiative…
‘Skinny jabs’ too easy to order online, GP warns
Natalie Bell BBC News BBC North East Lincolnshire GP, Dr Ali Ilyas, says people are being prescribed weight loss injections from some online pharmacies even though they don’t meet the…
Meet the inspiring East Yorkshire volunteers helping to save lives
Yorkshire Cancer Research is celebrating its volunteers to mark Volunteers Week (June 2 – 6). Over the past year, volunteers at the charity have contributed 27,000 hours to help fund…