The Business Day Hailed a Success by Local Businesses

The Business Day Hailed a Success by Local Businesses
June 16, 2017

Businesses across the Yorkshire and Humber region have been reflecting on the success of the inaugural The Business Day which was held recently.

Coming at the end of Humber Business Week, around 650 delegates from a cross-section of businesses attended The Business Day, which was held at Bridlington Spa and hosted by television personality Alexander Armstrong.

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Beverley High School Green Power Challenge Car Almost Complete

Beverley High School Green Power Challenge Car Almost Complete
June 16, 2017

Beverley High School students have shown they have the skills to build a car as the vehicle they are producing as part of the GreenPower Challenge nears completion.

Back in January HU17.net visited students who were just getting to grips with the assembly of a kit car though five months on their car is almost complete.

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Beverley Duo ‘Chuffed To Bits’ With TT Mountain Climb Result

Beverley Duo 'Chuffed To Bits' With TT Mountain Climb Result
June 14, 2017

The Beverley based father and son team, Gary Gibson/Daryl Gibson, where firmly amongst the leading Mountain Course newcomers, in both of the Sure Sidecar races at TT 2017.

Following one of the most turbulent practice weeks to grace the TT Races, in recent years, it left all competitors in need of track time, none more so than newcomers such as Gary and Daryl.

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Beverley High School Excel In Language Competition

Beverley High School Excel In Language Competition
June 13, 2017

Beverley High School are again celebrating after seven of their students made it through to national finals in Spelling Bee and Translation Bee competition.

Scarlett Harrison and Ella Payne, who came first and second in German along with Madeleine Evans who finished second in French made the national final of Spelling Bee.

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Beverley Town CC Officially Open New Facilities At Norwood

Beverley Town CC Officially Open New Facilities At Norwood
June 13, 2017

Beverley Town Cricket Club and Beverley Town Football Club were proud to unveil their new changing facilities following a construction project over the winter months.

An upgrade to their facilities was made possible following successful grant applications to Sport England’s Inspired Facilities Grant and East Riding of Yorkshire Councils Commuted Sums.

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Guide Dogs Win Beverley Building Society Charity of the Month

Guide Dogs Win Beverley Building Society Charity of the Month
June 10, 2017

The Beverley Building Society have named the Charity of the Month for May 2017 as Guide Dogs Hull Mobility Team.

Based in Beverley, their dedicated team of supporters and staff work to deliver a range of mobility services, whether it’s training guide dog partnerships, empowering people through My Guide, or supporting young people and their families.

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Annual Care Home Games Show Age Is No Obstacle

Annual Care Home Games Show Age Is No Obstacle
June 8, 2017

The annual Care Home Games grand final was held at East Riding Leisure Beverley last week where older residents from the East Riding battled it out for the top prize.

The event was organised by East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Sport, Play and Arts Service and enabled a total of 16 teams from care homes across the East Riding to compete in the grand final of the competition which saw players ranging in age from their late 60s to 102 years old, put their Boccia soft bowls skills to the test.

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Beverley Folk Festival Success Story: Sarah Shiels

Beverley Folk Festival Success Story: Sarah Shiels
June 6, 2017

From watching Eddi Reader in 2010 to performing as a main act on the same night as her in 2017, Sarah Shiels’ development and journey with Beverley Folk Festival is wonderful. You can read Sarah’s Beverley Folk Festival journey below:

“8 years ago I started my involvement with Beverley Folk Festival by watching Eddi Reader, who is for me, the most brilliant singer to come out of Scotland and probably the rest of the world.

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