Rangers Avenge Cup Defeat As They Beat Town In HPL

Rangers Avenge Cup Defeat As They Beat Town In HPL
February 19, 2018

Beverley Town faced Hessle Rangers for the second week running, and this time were on the wrong end of the result.

Dan McHale returned to the side in place of Tom Davies and Aldo Hysenaj started upfront with Craig Muirhead, otherwise the side was the same as the one that finished the game last week.

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Beverley Races Gallops Ahead With Exciting Plans For New Season

Beverley Races Gallops Ahead With Exciting Plans For New Season
February 19, 2018

Racegoers can expect new themed race meetings, more family-friendly days, new and improved party nights, plus, of course, exhilarating flat racing over one mile and three furlongs on the spectacular Westwood course.

The Beverley Races season gallops out of the stalls with the season opener on April 18 and is quickly into its stride with one of this year’s new highlights – Bygone Beverley – a themed raceday taking us back in time to one of the most defining decades of the 20th century.

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Beverley ARLFC Suffer Heavy Defeat At The Hands Of Skirlaugh

Beverley ARLFC Suffer Heavy Defeat At The Hands Of Skirlaugh
February 18, 2018

This was a tough day at the office for the blue and golds. Due to a number of absences they went into this final pre-season friendly with a depleted line up.

Regular half-back pairing Lewis Straw and Lewis Poskitt were missing as were Jack Howdle, Chris Johnson, Peter Starling, Josh Poskitt, Billy Riby, Steve Connolly and Ben Bardle. Bradley Kirkby had to pull out shortly before kick off as a precautionary measure not wishing to aggravate a pulled hamstring.

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Molescroft Maths Funding Will Multiply Our Schools’ Progress

Molescroft Maths Funding Will Multiply Our Schools’ Progress
February 17, 2018

Local MP, Graham Stuart, says a funding boost for Molescroft Primary School will build upon the real progress being made by schools in Beverley and Holderness.

The outstanding school has received cash from the Government’s Strategic School Improvement Fund (SSIF) to develop better maths teaching in other surrounding schools.

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2018 Sees Most Ambitious Puppet Festival To Date

2018 Sees Most Ambitious Puppet Festival To Date
February 14, 2018

Dates for Beverley Puppet Festival 2018 have been announced, with exciting news about new developments that will see the quality of this award winning event soar to even greater heights.

The 8th Beverley Puppet Festival, a Beverley Arts Trust event, takes place over two days and three nights between 13th and 15th July 2018. A major boost for local tourism, the festival is set to attract thousands of visitors into Beverley’s Town Centre.

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White Rabbit Chocolatiers Plan Second Restaurant Event

White Rabbit Chocolatiers Plan Second Restaurant Event
February 13, 2018

It’s recent collaboration with Beverley-based former Masterchef contestant Mike Williams went down a storm.

And, having got a taste for creating fine dining experiences, White Rabbit Chocolatiers is now ‘flying solo’ to run a similar event at its cosy café in Dyer Lane.

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Beverley Town Beat Hessle Rangers To Reach Semi Final Of Senior Cup

Beverley Town Beat Hedon Rangers To Reach Semi Final Of Senior Cup
February 12, 2018

Town progressed into the semi final of the East Riding Senior Cup for the first time in their history after a hard fought win against Hessle Rangers at Longcroft.

Town started with a strong wind behind and looked to make the most of this. However they were dealt an early blow when midfielder Ben Thomson injured his ankle and had to be replaced by Kegan Rose after only 10 minutes.

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Base Queens Need Backing From Community To Realise Their Dream

Base Queens Need Backing From Community To Realise Their Dream
February 12, 2018

Base Queens, a dance group in Beverley are appealing to the community to get behind them and help them raise the money needed so they can compete on the biggest stage.

Base Queens which is made up of 18 girls aged between 11 to 13 are raising money after they reached the World and European Finals to be held later this year.

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Crime Commissioner ‘Pleased’ After Panel Support Tax Increase

Crime Commissioner 'Pleased' After Panel Support Tax Increase
February 9, 2018

Police and Crime Commissioner Keith Hunter says he is pleased after his proposals of a 6.4pc increase on council tax were approved by Humberside Police and Crime Panel.

Humberside Police and Crime Panel voted unanimously in favour of an increase that will see Band D properties needing to find an additional 23p power week from their household budget.

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Struggling Retail Giant Debenhams To Axe Hundreds of Jobs

Struggling Retail Giant Debenhams To Axe Hundreds of Jobs
February 8, 2018

Debenhams, the struggling retail giant are to axe 320 jobs across the UK as they look to make savings following bad Christmas trading figures.

Debenhams, who operate a store in Beverley at the out of town retail park, Flemingate, say they will try to redeploy staff where possible in their business.

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Beverley RUFC U13s Show Great Heart As They Reach Cup Final

Beverley RUFC U13s Show Great Heart As They Reach Cup Final
February 7, 2018

On a day when strong hearts and minds beat stronger bodies Beverley RUFC U13s produced a scintillating performance to come from behind three times and beat a big muscular Rotherham side 35 -25 and reach the final of the Yorkshire Plate.

Beverley have a bad habit of conceding early scores before jolting into action and Sunday was no exception when with three minutes on the clock the visitors ran a penalty move from the halfway line straight through a nonexistent Beverley defence for the first try.

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