Yorkshire and Humberside News

Reducing the Risk of Slips, Trips and Falls in the Home

East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s private sector housing team is reminding residents of the need to identify and tackle potential hazards that could cause slips, trips and falls in the home.

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Creative sessions are music to the ears of care home residents

Hull City Council’s city arts unit and social care and housing team have come together for a pilot project to improve creative opportunities for older people, by working with professional artists....

Elvis World Cup Qualifier in Bridlington

Sequins, jumpsuits and quiffs will descend upon Bridlington when the town holds the English qualifier for the Elvis World Cup during a three day Elvis Weekender from 19-21 February. ...

See A Top Chef Cook Inspirational Healthy Food

Residents keen to improve their skills in the kitchen have the chance to learn culinary secrets from a chef Alan Lavender who has cooked for Gordon Brown....

Local History Book Fair 2009

Popular local history events are being planned by East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s archive and local studies service, based at the Treasure House in Champney Road, Beverley....

The London Theatre Voices

The London Theatre Voices will present “A Night in the West End” at Toll Gavel Methodist Church, Beverley, on Thursday 15 October (7.30pm)....

Eat, meet and be merry

People aged 55 and over now have a new way of meeting new people whilst enjoying a meal and activities....

New campaign challenges young people to help reduce road casualties among their peers

A campaign has been launched to encourage young people to play their part in reducing road casualties among their peers. ...

Sports Projects for People with Disabilities

East Riding Of Yorkshire Council sport and play development team are launching two exciting new projects for young people with disabilities. These sessions begin on 14 October 2009....

100 year olds needed for celebration

The borough’s oldest residents are being sort to act as guests of honour at Richmond Council Older People’s celebration fair on Tuesday 6 October, an event promoting the range of activities and opportunities available to older residents. ...

Want to conserve energy in the home but not sure how to?

Although UK energy bills have been rising, you could actually save money by using energy more efficiently throughout your home....

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