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Birds, Books And Belfries: A New Exhibition At The Treasure House In Beverley

Birds, Books And Belfries: A New Exhibition At The Treasure House In Beverley

March 31, 2022

In the 1800s there was an explosion of interest in natural history. Clergymen were particularly enthusiastic in embracing the subject, leading to the name parson-naturalist.

The new exhibition, which is now open at the Treasure House in Beverley, ‘Birds, Books and Belfries,’ explores the remarkable life and work of parson-naturalist Reverend Francis Orpen Morris (1810 – 1893) who studied nature, wrote books and campaigned for wildlife, all combined with his role as vicar of Nafferton and later Nunburnholme.

Easter Holiday Fun At East Riding Leisure Centres

Spring Into Fitness With East Riding Leisure

March 31, 2022

For those unsure what to do with the little ones or not so little ones during the Easter school holidays, East Riding Leisure centres are running activities.

Graham Visits Local Guest House For English Tourism Week

Graham Visits Local Guest House For English Tourism Week

March 31, 2022

To celebrate English Tourism Week Graham Stuart MP visited Jayne and John Scott, owners of the Trinity Guest House in Beverley.

He made the visit to talk about how they are planning for the return of international and domestic tourists now that all Covid-19 restrictions have ceased in England.

Seven Year Old Jack Fulfils Riley’s Fundraising Wish

Seven Year Old Jack Fulfils Riley’s Fundraising Wish

March 30, 2022

Inspired by his friend’s incredible selflessness, and in celebration of his life, Jack, aged 7, is donating his hair and raising funds for Hull Women and Children’s Hospital’s Neonatal Unit at a fundraiser to be held at the Moulders Arms pub in Beverley.

Riley was a 15-year-old who inspired all those he met with his kind and generous nature. Riley sadly lost his baby cousins Mason and Miles in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Pint-Sized Businesses Boost Daisy Appeal

Pint-Sized Businesses Boost Daisy Appeal

March 29, 2022

A village micro-pub and other pint-sized businesses are helping the Daisy Appeal pursue its fundraising target as it works towards opening a UK-first Molecular Imaging Research Centre (MIRC).

Regulars at the Centurion Arms in Brough are continuing their fundraising for the Daisy Appeal under new licensee Angie Tooke, who stepped into the role at the beginning of March.

Blue and Golds Beaten But Many Positives Can Be Taken From Performance

Blue & Golds Back In Training Ahead Of New Season

March 29, 2022

This was another tough day at the office for the Blue and Golds, with positives again being drawn by the effort and enthusiasm that is being shown by the young squad.

It was a similar story to previous weeks, where Beverley looked to be building momentum but turned over possession at vital stages and the opposition took advantage. Sam French’s message to the players was again ”We need to play smarter”.

Pontefract Secure Promotion By Beating Beavers On Ladies’ Days

Hullensians Hit Back In Final Minutes To Beat Beverley Seconds

March 29, 2022

The visitors to Beaver park were Pontefract RUFC, flying high in the Yorkshire One table, and needing just one more victory to secure promotion their spirits were raised further upon arrival when they realised it was Ladies Day at Beverley RUFC.

Spring Into Fitness With East Riding Leisure

Spring Into Fitness With East Riding Leisure

March 23, 2022

East Riding residents can celebrate the arrival of Spring with a great offer from East Riding Leisure – Spring into Fitness.

Available to anybody over 14 years of age who is not already a member of East Riding Leisure, the offer will run from Monday, 4 April until Sunday, 1 May, 2022.

Beverley Town Council Cancel Party in Pink Event Due To Poor Ticket Sales

Beverley Town Council Cancel Party in Pink Event Due To Poor Ticket Sales

March 23, 2022

Beverley Town Council has cancelled their planned event ‘Party in Pink’ due to a lack of ticket sales.

The event which was due to take place failed to sell enough tickets to make the event viable.

Fabulous Turn Out Of Over Four Thousand For Spring Live At Bishop Burton College

Fabulous Turn Out Of Over Four Thousand For Spring Live At Bishop Burton College

March 23, 2022

Thousands flocked to Bishop Burton College this weekend to celebrate Spring in style at Spring Live, the college’s new fun-filled family day out.

Spring Live is a fresh take on the college’s previous family fun day, Lambing Sunday.

Unique Collection Of Japanese Toys Leaving Beverley For A New Home In Durham

Last Few Weeks To Visit Reflections Of Japan In East Yorkshire

March 22, 2022

Although the popular exhibition, ‘Reflections of Japan in East Yorkshire,’ is closing this Saturday (26 March) at Beverley Art Gallery, it’s not the end of the line for many of its exhibits.

The stunning collection of Japanese toys contributed to the exhibition by local collector Jane Irisa from the East Riding has found a new home. Her entire collection will be going to the Oriental Museum of Durham University.

Beverley Puppet Festival Back This July – Bigger And Better

Beverley Puppet Festival Back This July - Bigger And Better

March 21, 2022

Beverley Puppet Festival will be back bigger and better than ever this summer, Friday 15th July to Sunday 17th July, as a giant, fantastical creatures roam Beverley’s historic streets, and tiny, magical worlds are revealed to unsuspecting audiences.

Blue & Golds ‘Out-Muscled’ By Dewsbury In West Yorkshire

Blue & Golds 'Out-Muscled' By Dewsbury In West Yorkshire

March 20, 2022

There was no shortage of effort skill and energy in this Beverley performance but it is fair to say that they were out out-muscled by a bulkier pack.

The visitors were again prepared to throw the ball around but it did often result in them turning the ball over early in the tackle count. As a result, Beverley had to defend far too many sets, especially close to their own line which was energy sapping.

New Bus Services Announced To Replace Routes Being Axed

Free Travel To COVID Vaccine Appointments

March 18, 2022

New bus services have been announced to make sure residents still have access to public transport on two East Riding routes after some commercial services were axed.

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is to fund replacement bus services for passengers between Bridlington to York, via Driffield, and Hull to Goole, via Elloughton, from next month.

Cast Announced For New Play About Beverley’s Best Known Artists

Cast Announced For New Play About Beverley’s Best Known Artists

March 16, 2022

The cast has been announced for a brand new play about Beverley’s best-known artists, Fred and Mary Elwell, whose lives and work will be celebrated in April at the East Riding Theatre in Beverley and Hull’s Ferens Art Gallery.

The cast for ‘Paint the Town Fred’ will include four local actors, who will form an ensemble to portray a number of characters between them.

Pub Lunch Events Aim To Get Older People Socialising Again

Pub Lunch Events Aim To Get Older People Socialising Again

March 16, 2022

A series of free lunchtime events will be held at a Beverley pub to encourage older people to get back into the habit of socialising.

The Highfield, in Highfield Road, will host five gatherings between April and July, with entertainment including a singer, bingo and Play Your Cards Right.

Quickline Doubles Team In 6 Months

Quickline Doubles Team In 6 Months

March 14, 2022

Rural broadband specialist, Quickline Communications, has welcomed its 100th employee as the company enters a rapid growth period following its acquisition by Northleaf Capital last summer.

The appointment means Quickline has doubled its team in the last 6 months – and they expect to double it again over the coming year.

Depleted Beavers Unable To Cause Upset In Local Derby With Bridlington

Hullensians Hit Back In Final Minutes To Beat Beverley Seconds

March 14, 2022

The local derby trip to Bridlington for the Beavers was always going to be a tough challenge. The previous week Brid came away with an away win at top of the table Old Crossleyans and look to have secured the fourth spot in the league, which is the last promotion spot.

The weather was good for an open game of rugby, and in patches, Beverley’s backs looked impressive, unfortunately, the power of the imported front row and backline of the forward pack was too much, and Bridlington was deserved winners by the end of the afternoon scoring 46 points to Beverley’s 15.

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