A plaque dedicated to Beverley Victorian industrialist William Crosskill was unveiled on the front wall of 71 Walkergate, now the Grosvenor Club, by the Beverley Civic Society and the Georgian Society for East Yorkshire.
It was in this house that William Crosskill lived from 1853 to 1886.
A National Moment of Reflection to mark the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II will be held in Beverley on Sunday 18 September at 12 noon. Residents are invited to attend and pay their respects.
As announced, the country will observe a national silence at 8pm that evening in honour of Her Majesty, at which time a minute’s silence will be held. It precedes the State Funeral, which will be held the following day.
At 9.45pm last Thursday evening, the Mayor of Beverley lit Beverley’s platinum jubilee beacon of fire before 200 people in Coronation Gardens and connected Beverley to the national and worldwide beacon celebrations that were happening to honour the Queen at that precise moment.
On Friday 3 June 2022, the Town Council is preparing for a once in a lifetime event taking place across the Town Centre.
The 70th anniversary of the accession of HM Queen Elizabeth II to the throne will be celebrated this year across the country, with Beverley setting the stage for a wide range of events and entertainment.
Beverley Town Council is planning a party like never before, bringing the whole town together to celebrate the platinum jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen on Friday 3 June.
Beverley will entertain the masses with a programme of events memorable for the whole family.
Having been inspired by the efforts of the Beverley in Bloom Group who drew in all parts of the community, to make the town a better environment in which to live, and being a finalist in the Britain in Bloom campaign, it was felt that Beverley Town Council should try and carry on the momentum and revive the Brighter Beverley Group.
Beverley Town Council and St Mary’s Church are supporting the nationwide ‘Great Get Together’ event aimed at promoting the community to come together to celebrate.
The Great Get Together was set up in memory of the MP Jo Cox, who was killed in June 2016 by an extremist while holding a street surgery in her constituency.
The Treasure House in Beverley will be hosting The Big Treasure Toddle on Thursday, 28 June, from 1pm to 2.30pm.
The event – a little sponsored walk for little people – is to raise money for children’s charity Barnardo’s , and links to their national Big Toddle campaign.
Beverley Folk Festival will get under way this weekend as the town gets ready to host its biggest music event of the year.
Taking place at Beverley Racecourse from Friday 16 June to Sunday the 18 June the Beverley Folk Festival will see top names like Eddi Reader take to the main stage.
Beverley Ward Councillors have met with ERYC Officers following concerns from residents that Coronation Gardens and Hengate Gardens are no longer locked overnight.
Billed as the biggest art fair in the East Riding of Yorkshire Off the wall lived up to expectations as North Bar Within was transformed into hive of creativity.
The East Riding of Yorkshire’s biggest ever art fair, “Off the Wall”, will be in full swing this weekend with over fifty artists taking part in what promises to be a hugely exciting day for Beverley.