Beverley Puppet Festival Announces Full Programme Of Over 40 Acts

Beverley Puppet Festival Announces Full Programme Of Over 40 Acts
May 10, 2022

More than 40 puppet theatre companies will be descending on East Yorkshire at this year’s Beverley Puppet Festival which runs from Friday, July 15 to Sunday, July 17 in indoor and outdoor venues across the town.

Tickets are now on sale for over 60 events, plus a six-day puppet making workshop for adults, with the festival opening on Friday evening with the Eurovision Sock Contest, by the Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre, and Zippy And Me, a talk by puppeteer Ronnie Le Drew.

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Local Homebuilder Shows Its Support For Women In War This VE Day

Local Homebuilder Shows Its Support For Women In War This VE Day
May 10, 2022

Five-star homebuilder, Barratt Developments Yorkshire East is showing its support for servicewomen this VE Day, by installing Women in War figures at 16 of its developments across East Yorkshire. 

Barratt Developments Yorkshire East, which includes the Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes brands, has teamed up with the Royal British Legion Industries

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Quickline Appoints Chief Commercial Officer As Its Recruitment Drive Continues

Quickline Appoints Chief Commercial Officer As Its Recruitment Drive Continues
May 9, 2022

Quickline Communications, a rural broadband provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of a leading commercial expert. Sue Barnes joins the company as the new Chief Commercial Officer from Voneus Broadband. 

With over 30 years of experience in senior commercial leadership roles, she has a proven track record of building world-class teams and driving growth in fast-paced environments across telecoms, digital, print and broadcast media within both start-ups and large organisations.

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Let’s Get Moving At East Riding Leisure Beverley

Try Tai Chi And Qigong Free Of Charge At East Riding Leisure Beverley
May 8, 2022

East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s health and wellbeing team are working in partnership with East Riding Leisure Beverley to launch a new multi-activity session, ‘Lets’ Get Moving’, suited to those people who would like to take part in some fun and friendly activity.

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Paint The Town Fred Returns To East Riding Theatre This June

Paint The Town Fred Returns To East Riding Theatre This June
May 7, 2022

After a successful and extremely popular run in April, ‘Paint the Town Fred’, a new play about Beverley’s best-known artists, Fred and Mary Elwell, will return to the East Riding Theatre (ERT) in Beverley for an extended run in early June.

The play, written by Gordon Meredith, will be performed again from Thursday 9 to Saturday 11 June, 2022, at ERT, including a socially distanced matinee

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New Signage Tops Of Refurb For Hull’s Oldest Boxing Gym

May 6, 2022

Hull’s oldest boxing club has topped off a £1m refurb with brand new signage thanks to two well-known city-centre businesses.

Commercial property developer Allenby Commercial and Hideout Hotel – an apartment hotel on North Church Side – have clubbed together to provide the signage for St Paul’s Boxing Academy, also based on the north side of Hull Minister.

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Beverley Saturday Market To Be Focal Point For Series Of Events

Beverley Saturday Market To Be Focal Point For Series Of Events
May 4, 2022

It is being planned for the council’s local growth team to do two days of activities in the centre of Beverley towards the end of the month.

There will be no pre-registration required for the events, and there will be no charge to attend. Over the course of two days, a variety of family entertainment will be provided by outside vendors as well as council-sponsored teams and community organisations.

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Blue & Golds Put Up Second Half Fight But Are Well Beaten

Coach Proud Of Effort And Attitude Shown Following Heavy Defeat
May 3, 2022

The Blue and Golds came up against a strong Barrow Island outfit at the Leisure Center on Saturday as they were beaten 18 – 40 by Barrow Island.

The Cumbrians were an efficient unit with bulk across the park. They built up a 32-6 half-time lead and Beverley will at least take heart from an improved second-half showing.

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Tour And Talk With The Curator At Beverley Art Gallery

Tour And Talk With The Curator At Beverley Art Gallery
April 30, 2022

In conjunction with Beverley Art Gallery’s latest exhibition success, the Treasure House will host a series of events by guest curator Dr Gerardine Mulcahy-Parker.

The lecture will give participants an opportunity to learn more about the artists on display and how such a remarkable exhibition came about.

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Local Police Welcome Decline In Crime Within The Region

Man Charged Following String of Burglaries in Beverley & Cottingham
April 29, 2022

On the basis of the most recent recorded crime figures (to December 2021), the Office for National Statistics revealed that crime in this area has decreased.

Assistant Chief Constable Darren Downs has welcomed the news of the reduction in crime while nationally overall crime rates have increased.

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