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.
East Riding Libraries are offering rip-roaring storytime and activity sessions in the run-up to Christmas, centred around the children’s book, ‘Rudey’s Windy Christmas’ by Helen Baugh.
Rudey has eaten too many sprouts and the explosive effect is smelt all around the world as Santa delivers presents on Christmas Eve.
Tightening the purse strings during times of economic downturn is nothing new.
Throughout the ages, people have always tried to cut down their spending when the going gets tough, especially at Christmas, when people feel it the hardest.
A Christmas fair held at a Beverley day centre raised £2,500 to go towards funding extra activities and days out for those adults who attend the facility.
The annual event, which was held at Millers Day Centre, on Mill Lane, was well supported by those who attend the day centre
Local bus company East Yorkshire Motor Services (EYMS) has announced its Christmas bus schedules for this year, and has revealed it will be giving the gift of half price travel to its passengers over the festive period.
The company’s Twelve Days of Christmas campaign will offer everyone half price weekly tickets over the festive season, as a Christmas gift to passengers.
East Riding Leisure Beverley has introduced the STA (Swimming Teachers’ Association) International Learn to Swim Programme throughout its swimming lessons programme, from baby and preschool swimming sessions through to platinum awards for advanced swimming and junior lifeguard courses.
The new programme will be fun and exciting, and will help children and young people progress through levels and achieve, by virtue of their success tracker and Health and Wellbeing books.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council archives assistant, Denise Frankland, has put together a booklet of fascinating historic images of Beverley’
Ranging from the Minster to a Victorian Cabbies’ shelter, to the Westwood when the trees which line the road were first planted. The booklet is on sale in the Treasure House in Beverley for £3.99.
Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart has welcomed today’s statement by the Education Secretary setting out the details of the national funding formula that will be introduced for English schools from 2018/19.
This marks a major step forward on his campaign for fair school funding, which he has called for ever since he was first elected in 2005. Over 2,200 of Graham’s constituents signed the petition he presented to Parliament on this subject last year.
Leading entertainment company Tony Peers Productions has teamed up with independently-owned Parkway Cinema to bring Aladdin to its live theatre stage at the Flemingate centre, from Friday, December 16 until Sunday, January 1.
The popular panto boasts an all-star cast, including Children’s BBC (CBBC) actor Joe Maw, best known for his roles in award-winning children’s drama Tracy Beaker Returns and The Dumping Ground.
A businessman in Beverley says he is worried people have got the wrong idea about his proposals to open a new cafe bar in Beverley.
James Allcock, a trained chef has submitted plans to transform a unit on Sow Hill Road into The Pig and Whistle but is concerned that some residents think he is opening a late-night drinking den.
N.U.R.S.E. Charity say the event festive event they organised was a massive success raising just hundreds of pounds.
The Beckside Christmas Cracker was community event that saw local school children and businesses come together and not only have fun but raise cash for a worth while cause.
Beverley Building Society’s Charity of the Month initiative has been popular amongst its members, and allows them to vote for a charity each month to receive a £250 donation from the Society.
For November, Yorkshire Cancer Research are the recipients of the monthly donation.
A new exhibition by the Skidby Mill volunteer team opens at the windmill on Tuesday 13 December.
“Sail & Steam: Boat building in the East Riding”, looks at evidence for boat building in this area from Prehistory down to modern times.
The East Riding of Yorkshire Council recognises the importance of having adequate housing provision to suit the varied needs of residents and the positive impact this can have on people’s quality of life.
This crucial factor is to be considered as part of a new housing strategy for the East Riding which will be discussed by the region’s Health and Wellbeing Board when they meet at Brough Business Centre on Thursday, 15 December.
Councillor, Denis Healy, is in discussion with Beverley Town Centre residents who are objecting to having their lives blighted by what they see as the ever encroaching night time economy in Beverley.
The issue has erupted following an application to change a former ice cream parlour on Sow Hill Road into a “restaurant” with permission to hold regular parties.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has announced that it has extended the exclusivity agreement with the Millhouse Restaurant regarding proposals for the future operation of Skidby Mill until 31 March, 2017.
Skidby Mill and Heritage Centre is currently operated by the council as a visitor attraction and is the home of the Museum of East Riding Rural Life.
Beverley’s East Riding Theatre on Lord Roberts Road is unique in many respects. Since it opened its doors in December 2014 it has consistently delivered high quality, platinum-coated drama, music and entertainment to the people of HU17 and beyond.
Located in a converted Baptist chapel it is very much a community effort, run largely by a loyal band of over one hundred local volunteers who ensure a friendly welcome
There’s never been a better time to sign up for an adult learning course, with East Riding of Yorkshire Council launching its new course guide for spring 2017.
Aimed at people aged 19 years and over, the guide is full of courses starting in January that can help East Riding residents improve their skills to get a job, gain a new qualification or learn something completely new.
HU17.net Magazine Issue 327 is out and features a selection of content from the HU17.net Web Site. The magazine can be purchased from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way.
This weeks issue features pictures from Salon ID who hosted a fund raiser for a client, Dine Bangla who welcomed the Mayor of Beverley and guests for a celebration me