‘Great News Folks’ Town Crier Regains British Championship Title

'Great News Folks' Town Crier Regains British Championship Title
May 9, 2018

East Riding of Yorkshire’s town crier, Michael Wood, has been crowned as the best in Britain for the fifth time after scooping the title at The Loyal Company of Town Criers (LCTC) British Town Criers’ Championship over the bank holiday weekend.

The event, which coincided with the LCTC’s 25th anniversary celebrations, saw competitors contest in the City of Ely, Cambridgeshire, and perform their ‘home cry’ for which they shout the praises of the areas they represent. Dry facts and numerous dates do not impress the judges, but creative writing does.

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Screwfix Beverley Looking For Very Best Local Tradespeople

Screwfix Beverley Looking For Very Best Local Tradespeople
May 9, 2018

Screwfix in Beverley are on the look out for the local builders, electricians, carpenters and plumbers who they say deserved to be reconised for the work they do.

A leading supplier to trades people, Screwfix are holding a competition that will see the overall winner of Britain’s Top Tradesperson 2018 bag a Mitsubishi L200 Warrior pick-up truck worth thousands of pounds.

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More Funding For Local Dental Services – But Who is The Real Winner?

More Funding For Local Dental Services - But Who is The Real Winner?
May 9, 2018

News that Beverley and Holderness is to benefit from almost £1m NHS England to improve the provision of dental services in the area has been welcomed by MP Graham Stuart.

Funds from NHS England could help provide care for up to 2,000 new patients over the next three years in the region, though industry experts say the Government is cashing in on dentists.

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MOTOR SPORT : Westmoreland & Rushby Enjoy Mixed Results

MOTOR SPORT : Westmoreland & Rushby Enjoy Mixed Results
May 8, 2018

Beverley’s James Westmoreland and Jordan Rushby were both on the track this weekend with both riders enjoying mixed results.  

James ‘Westy’ Westmoreland competed in round three of the Dickies British Supersport Championship onboard the Gearlink Kawasaki around Oulton Park in Cheshire.

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Character And Discipline Won It For Us Says Pat Howdle

Character And Discipline That Won It For Us Says Pat Howdle
May 7, 2018

Beverley ARLC have moved clear at the top of the National Conference Leagues after they beat Dewsbury Celtic 28-12 in what the club say was a pleasing result.

Beverley went into the game knowing their trip to West Yorkshire would present them with their toughest test to date, and the match lived up to its billing.

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Beverley Braves Chairman ‘Overjoyed’ With Tesco Prize Money

Beverley Braves Chairman 'Overjoyed' With Tesco Prize Money
May 4, 2018

Beverley Braves Rugby Club Chairman Beil Gay says the club are ‘overjoyed’ after they were awarded £2000 thanks to the Tesco Bags of Help scheme.

David Ryley, the Tesco Community Champion in Beverley and Team Manager Sian Spall visited the club to present them with their prize money which they won due to number of votes received by customers.

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GALLERY : Tour de Yorkshire 2018

GALLERY : Tour de Yorkshire 2018
May 3, 2018

Photos from the Tour de Yorkshire 2018 where the town of Beverley came out and celebrated the start of this year’s TDY.

Fans lined the street holding up signs, waving flags and as the riders paraded through the historic town of Beverley.

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Global Spotlight Will Shine On Beverley As Town Welcomes Top Cyclists

Global Spotlight Will Shine On Beverley As Town Welcomes Top Cyclists
May 1, 2018

Beverley will again be thrown into the global spotlight this week as the town host the start of the 2018 Tour de Yorkshire on 3 May.

Key figures from the world of cycling say they are looking forward to returning to Yorkshire for this year’s installment, adding the caliber of the course is big attraction to some of the top riders in the sport.

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Olympic Gold Medallist Phelan Hill To Take Part In Beverley 10K

Olympic Gold Medalist Phelan Hill To Take Part In Beverley 10K
April 29, 2018

Beverley Athletic Club say they are excited to announce the news that Olympic gold and bronze medal-winning rower Phelan Hill MBE will be competing in the 25th running of the Pittaway Beverley 10k road race, on Sunday 13 May 2018.

As cox, Phelan steered the Mens Eight to bronze at the London 2012 Olympics and onto gold in Rio 2016. He has also coxed the Mens Eights to three successive rowing World Championship golds.

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Beverley Town Cricket Club Thanks Sponsors Ahead Of New Season

Beverley Town Cricket Club Thanks Sponsors Ahead Of New Season
April 27, 2018

Captain’s of Beverley Town Cricket Club have expressed their thanks to the businesses and individuals who have sponsored the club for the forthcoming season.

Beverley Town CC, who play at the Norwood Recreation Ground provide cricket in the local area for all ages including free softball sessions every Monday.

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