All the lastest news in Beverley East Yorkshire, updated with reporst and exclusive videos and images of the topics that effect those living in Beverley East Yorkshire.
A Beverley man has been recognised in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List for his environmental and community work.
Phil Young, who was born in Hull but brought up in Beverley where he still resides, has been awarded an MBE for services to the community, environment and flood risk managemen
East Riding Theatre (ERT) has appointed Adrian Rawlins as its new artistic director. He will work with the creative and programming team to develop the theatre’s artistic programme from January 2017.
Vincent Regan, founder of ERT, who has just overseen his successful sell-out Christmas adaptation of Great Expectations, announced his decision to stand down as artistic director in September last year although he will continue his involvement as creative director and a member of ERT’s Board of Trustees.
Beverley will this weekend get to enjoy a special show as a part of the Hull UK City of Culture 2017 celebrations.
On Saturday 14 January from 6PM to 8PM a special show, Hullywood Icons will run simultaneously at Beverley Minster and St Mary’s Church.
Acclaimed author Val Wood releases a brand new paperback novel, No Place for a Woman this week and is celebrating with a special book signing in her hometown of Beverley, this Saturday at WH Smith Books.
Val will be appearing at WH Smith Books in Beverley on Saturday 14th January at 11am.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s youth and family support service is calling for young people with a taste for adventure to join the Duke of Edinburgh Award programme.
The service is holding recruitment evenings across the East Riding, and visiting schools and academies to encourage young people to take part in the award scheme
Beverley Town Council have voted in favour of calling for disgraced Councillor Dominic Peacock to resign, however not all were keen to see their colleague go.
Cllr Peacock hit the headlines following comments he made on a social media page in reference to memorial fund set up for MP Jo Cox’s family.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is looking to recruit new foster carers, particularly for children aged from five to 15.
A ‘Find out about Fostering’ information event will be held on Thursday 26 January 2017 at Tickton Grange Hotel, near Beverley, at 6pm, when anyone wanting to find out how to become a foster carer is welcome to go along.
Humberside Police are appealing to members of the public for information relating to theft of goods from Mountain Warehouse in Beverley.
HU17.net Magazine Issue 329 is out and features a selection of content from the HU17.net Web Site. The magazine can be purchased by emailing sales@hu17.net
This weeks issue features pictures from New Years Eve at Armstrongs social Club , the NYE party held at The Sun Inn and all the weekend’s sporting action.
The Beverley Building Society has announced its Charity of the Month for the closing of 2016 is Viking FM’s Cash for Kids.
Cash for Kids is a UK charity that responds to the needs of children in communities, the local base for the Hull and East Yorkshire region is at Viking FM in Hull.
Beverley Westwood Probus Club monthly lunch saw members treated to a presentation by Sarah Aitken on the work of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.
Held at the Lairgate Hotel in Beverley, Sarah gave a fascinating and wide ranging talk about the various species of sea birds and other creatures which can be seen at RSPB Bempton Cliffs.
Beverley Racecourse will be the venue as the UK’s Biggest Drive-In Cinema Comes to the town this month complete with a string of blockbuster movies.
From the 21 January the Drive- In Cinema will show a 15 popular films each evening with anyone wanting to go being charge £25 per car as oppose to paying per person.
As we approach mid-January, NHS East Riding of Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is urging local residents to have their say on the future of urgent care services before the consultation closes on 17 January 2017.
The wizarding world of Harry Potter will be coming to 14 libraries the East Riding including Beverley for a very special event next month.
Harry Potter Book Night will be held at Beverley Library on Thursday 2 February, promising a magical hour of activities, readings and games exploring the adventures of the young sorcerer.
Cherry Burton Cricket Club indoor cricket training & fitness will resume at Sirius Academy North, Hall Road, Hull (opposite Tesco) from 7-9PM each week starting Monday 16 January.
New Club Chairman, Ashley Godber who will be hoping to rediscover the form that saw him enjoy a ten wicket haul back in 2010 as he looks to make Cherry Burton a force in local cricket again.
World number one Michael Van Gerwen has been signed up by the Ship Inn at Dunswell to play for them next season.
Shawn ‘Speedy’ Kemp finally got Van Gerwen to put pen to paper and agreed a one year deal that will see the current World Champion join the side who compete in top flight of Beverley Darts League
Drivers in the East Riding are being urged to take extra care as temperatures drop below freezing, causing potentially icy conditions on the roads.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s gritting lorries will be out treating the precautionary road network with rock salt from 5pm this evening before temperatures plummet overnight, in some areas dropping to -4’C.
Local MP Graham Stuart is urging residents to have their say over plans to shake up how heath care is administered in the area.
East Riding Clinical Commissioning Group are currently holding consultation to decide which Minor Injury Units they will close as they look stream line services in the area.