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North Bar Without will undergo a major project next month that will see 12 traffic lights replaced.
The work which is due to start on 11 March will see old style lights replaced with energy efficient lights. Furthermore, new traffic signals will also use enhanced modern technology.
Drivers are being urged to keep their eyes peeled for cattle and to slow down while crossing the Westwood.
Pasture Masters who are responsible for the Westwood are keen to see the speed limit reduced.
Yorkshire Water says they are pleased with the positive feedback they have received from the community with regard to their major project in Beverley.
Yorkshire Water is currently undertaking a multi-million project. The works happening are to upgrade the treatment plant that deals with waste-water.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is asking residents to be more aware of the signs of cancer. Their appeal comes following the launch of their Cancer Awareness Project.
The council are hoping more people will spot the signs which will help increase survival rates. Figures show that if detected early people 81pc chance of survival. While if found later this figure drops dramatically to just 26pc.
The long-awaited launch of one of Yorkshire’s most sought-after residential developments has been announced.
Award-winning housebuilder Beal Homes is inviting eager house hunters to discover more about its luxury St. John’s Fold development in Beverley.
The Modern Draper in Beverley will be opening their second store in the town.
Founder of the business Chris Terry says that despite reports in the news that the High Street is facing a difficult time, they seem to be doing well.
If you liked Beryl, you’ll love Delicate Flowers, the fast-moving Hull boxing play that punches above its weight and is now heading to Withernsea.
Written by Hull-based playwright Mark Rees and produced by his Single Story Theatre Company, Delicate Flowers tells the story of Barbara Buttrick, the young boxer and wrestler from Hessle, East Yorkshire, who fought adversity in her personal life in the 1940s and ‘50s to fight opponents in the ring.
As Stage4Beverley kicks off on Wednesday 13th, Valentines Day (14th) brings to the stage a hugely popular comedian, poet and musician John Hegley who has been described as the Spike Milligan for our time, and as ‘awesomely mundane’ by The Independent. He was discovered in 1983 by John Peel as part of the band The Popticians, and now enjoys a cult following among fans of subversive comedy. His surreal poetry…
Drivers whose parking obstructs dropped kerbs will now be faced with a £70 fine.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council says the campaign which goes live in March is an attempt to tackle inconsiderate parking.
Phil Jenkinson, director of PJPS Construction says he is blown away by the work that the Vulcan Centre are doing.
His comments come as his company carry out work to extend the Hull-based centre. The work has been made possible as a result of a grant from Sport England.
East Yorkshire Foodbank is appealing for help to find more storage following what they say was a successful Christmas campaign.
Following an increase in food poverty in the area the charity says the response from their public appeal resulted in an influx of food parcels.
A Beverley Skincare Business is celebrating ten years in business this month. Beverley based Dr Katerina Steventon launched FaceWorkshops in 2009.
An independent skincare consultancy she started the business after working for prestigious global skincare brands. These included La Prairie in her native Czech Republic and Shiseido in Japan.
Wizards and muggles of all ages will be able to celebrate the world of Harry Potter this half-term as Beverley’s Flemingate centre hosts a magical-themed activity week.
Flemingate organisers are kick-starting their celebrations by recreating Platform 9¾ – the secret portal to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry – to coincide with the fifth annual Harry Potter Book Night taking place across the world.
Beverley Cherry Tree Centre has awarded £4,000 by the Tesco. The Charity which is based on the Swinemoor Estate won the money in recent customer poll.
The poll which was held at the Tesco store on Morton Lane will now be used to fund a project to improve safety.
Beverley Art Gallery will host a new international exhibition which opens this Saturday.
The new exhibition is said to be an immersive video-art exhibition. It is looking at the work of Czech artist Kamila Zenata.
Post Office Director Roger Gale has been handed a petition by MP Graham Stuart.
Mr Stuart presented 1700 petition signatures objecting to the proposed closure of Beverley’s Crown Post Office.
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A company has been fined £2,000 for illegally placing a number of signs on the roadside advertising a Christmas event in Beverley.
Cottage Industrys Ltd of Tokenspire Business Park, Woodmansey, represented by its director Paul Leonard, admitted placing 38 signs on the sides of major roads, junctions and roundabouts to promote a Mistletoe Fair at Beverley Racecourse, held last November.