Scaling Up Without Burning Out Your IT Team

Scaling Up Without Burning Out Your IT Team
April 7, 2026

Every business should plan to grow and expand, as this is how you improve your market share and reach new levels of success. Growth is a positive, but it can create challenges. One of the most common challenges business owners face when growing their business is scaling without burning out the IT team. Increasing demand can lead to overload, slower response times, and reduced service quality, but this does not have to be your experience. Read on to find out how.

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Singer Develops App to Rescue Freelancers from Tax Headaches

Singer Develops App to Rescue Freelancers from Tax Headaches
April 7, 2026

A working singer from East Yorkshire was the inspiration for the creation of a tech app for freelance performers, built using AI, solving the admin chaos that comes with submitting tax returns.

Hull-born Lillie Topham, a working vocalist under the stage name of Lillie Kerman, is travelling thousands of miles in Yorkshire to perform 50+ gigs a year across weddings, corporate events and private parties, and was struggling to keep track of the admin involved in being a freelancer performer.

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Beverley Artists Shine as Easter Competition Sparks Creativity at Local School

Beverley Artists Shine as Easter Competition Sparks Creativity at Local School
April 6, 2026

Young imaginations have been brought vividly to life in Beverley, as pupils at Keldmarsh Primary School showcased their creativity in a colourful Easter competition supported by national housebuilder Ashberry Homes.

The initiative saw Ashberry Homes donate art equipment to the school, inspiring children across all year groups to design their very own “Easter Fun World” set somewhere in Beverley.

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Major Legal Move Boosts Lincoln as Wilkin Chapman Rollits Expands with Strategic Acquisition

Major Legal Move Boosts Lincoln as Wilkin Chapman Rollits Expands with Strategic Acquisition
April 1, 2026

A leading regional law firm has made a bold move to strengthen its presence in Lincoln, marking another milestone in its rapid growth strategy.

Wilkin Chapman Rollits has officially acquired Nottingham-based Legal Recoveries and Collections Ltd (LRC), in a deal completed on April 1—exactly one year after the landmark merger between Wilkin Chapman LLP and Rollits LLP.

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Tesco’s Community Grants Programme Benefits Beverley Groups

Tesco’s Community Grants Programme Benefits Beverley Grou
March 30, 2026

Tesco’s Community Grants scheme, which has supported more than 74,000 groups across the UK with over £127 million since 2016, continues to make a significant impact in Beverley. The Beverley Tesco store alone has seen 120 local projects benefit from over £210,000 in grants, supporting schools, charities, and community groups.

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The Rise of Green Jobs: What the Sustainability Sector Can Teach Us About the Future

The Rise of Green Jobs: What the Sustainability Sector Can Teach Us About the Future
March 13, 2026

As conversations around climate change continue to grow, so too does interest in the jobs and skills needed to protect the environment. Across the UK, sustainability is no longer a niche concern. It is shaping how industries operate and creating new career opportunities in the process.

One company seeing this shift first-hand is Stonbury, a water and environmental sustainability specialist that works nationwide to help protect communities, infrastructure and natural systems from the effects of climate change. While its head office is based in Bedford, Stonbury also has an operational presence in Beverley, reflecting the increasingly distributed nature of green careers.

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Z Library in the Age of Remote Academic Collaboration

Z Library in the Age of Remote Academic Collaboration
March 5, 2026

Remote academic work has grown into a daily rhythm for many researchers and students. Shared documents quick calls and online forums now replace long walks across campus. This shift has encouraged new habits that depend on steady access to books and study materials. Z Library supports this shift by offering a calm space for reading learning and discovery without adding friction to the process.

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How Simple Tech Problems Can Disrupt Your Working Week

How Simple Tech Problems Can Disrupt Your Working Week
February 25, 2026

Most working weeks run on routine. Emails arrive, attachments open, and reports move from draft to sent without much thought. People rely on steady systems so they can focus on clients, customers, and deadlines rather than troubleshooting.

Disruption often starts with something small. A document will not load. A saved file suddenly looks unreadable. An attachment bounces back just before submission. Minutes pass while you try again, then try something else. Gradually, that small issue begins to affect the rest of the day.

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The importance of having the right insulation for your home

The importance of having the right insulation for your home
February 3, 2026

The cost of heating a home is only going up. In an era of increasing environmental awareness, most UK families are aiming for better sustainability. Did you know that the insulation in your home plays an important role? 

Insulation creates a thermal barrier between your living space and the elements, and in turn, achieves so much more than just keeping you warm. It can significantly improve your home’s credentials and keep you much more comfortable too.  

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Help shape local policing in 2026

Help shape local policing in 2026
December 30, 2025

Humberside Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Jonathan Evison has a statutory responsibility to set the policing precept each year and as part of that process must seek the views of residents on police funding.

Around 65% of police funding comes from central Government and the rest is raised through a portion of your Council Tax known as the Policing Precept. The Government made its police funding announcement on 18 December 2025.

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Stage4Beverley 2026 Winter Music Festival

Stage4Beverley 2026 Winter Music Festival
December 30, 2025

February sees the return of the ever popular Stage4Beverley winter music festival which has become a major event in the town’s calendar offering music, comedy, and spoken word events as well as a dance for those with plenty of energy to expel.

For more informal events at prices where at some “Pay What you Can” is an option there are Workshops, the Horizon Stage for young emerging musicians, and finishing off the Friday and Saturday evenings with a Late Night Festival Club.

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East Riding developers fined for wilful damage of trees in a conservation area

East Riding developers fined for wilful damage of trees in a conservation area
December 20, 2025

On Wednesday 17 December local developers Wayne Low and Richmond Properties pleaded guilty at Beverley Magistrates Court, to causing or permitting the wilful damage of a sycamore tree and unauthorised felling of a pear tree. Both trees were located in Etton Conservation Area. 

A pear tree was completely removed, and a sycamore tree had damaging works undertaken to it which reduced its amenity value and negatively impacted upon the conservation area. 

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