Rick Roberts Wins Impressive National Hairdressing Title

November 28, 2019

East Riding of Yorkshire is one of the best regions in the UK for stand out hairstyling, after two men picked up awards for hairdressing talent.

Alexander Turnbull from Hull was named North Eastern Hairdresser of the Year at HJ’s renowned British Hairdressing Awards 2019, sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional.

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Family Pulls Together For A Night Of Sixties Fun And Music

Family Pulls Together For A Night Of Sixties Fun And Music
November 25, 2019

Thirty-one year old Zoe Sargent’s life was turned upside down in January when she was diagnosed with stage three cervical cancer. 

Despite the incredibly difficult time that Zoe and her family have been through, Zoe is now on the road to recovery thanks to the dedication and skill of surgeons, doctors, nurses and all the other incredible staff members from Ward 30 at Castle Hill Hospital.    Zoe is now looking well and has even returned to work as she starts to get her life back on track.  

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Val Wood Releases 25th Novel Which Is set in Beverley

Val Wood Releases 25th Novel Which Is set in Beverley
November 25, 2019

Val Wood celebrates the release of her 25th novel, Four Sisters (published by Transworld) with a special launch party at Waterstones in Hull on 28 November.

This is a momentous year for the author as it marks the release of her 25th novel. It first began for Val 26 years ago with the release of her first award-winning title, The Hungry Tide.

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WASPI Women Labour Pledge Welcomed By Chloe Hopkins

WASPI Women Labour Pledge Welcomed By Chloe Hopkins
November 24, 2019

Chloe Hopkins, The Labour Party candidate in Beverley and Holderness, has welcomed Labour’s Pledge of Compensation to 1950s Born Women Hit by State Pension Age Rises

The Labour Party has announced that in government it will introduce a scheme of weekly payments to compensate the 1950s born women who were unjustly hit by the Tories’ State Pension rise.

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Local Women Run Ten Miles In Aid Of The Charity FiND

Local Women Run Ten Miles In Aid Of The Charity FiND
November 21, 2019

Two local women from Beverley, Sarah Dawson and Samantha Robinson have raised over £1,000 for a local charity.

The pair who met through their children raised money for the charity ‘FIND’ by tackling a 10-mile run. Currently, FiND is trying to raise cash following a move to a new location in Cottingham.

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Beverley RUFC Hang On To Secure Impressive Away Win

Beverley RUFC Hang On To Secure Impressive Away Win
November 18, 2019

Somewhat miraculously, Old Crossleyans were able to host this fixture despite the torrents of rain that have beset our county over the previous week.

Beverley kicked off the first half playing from right to left and slightly uphill on a pitch in remarkably good condition.

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Humberside Police Are The Best Performing Force For Morale

Humberside Police Are The Best Performing Force For Morale
November 18, 2019

Humberside Police officers have reported another significant shift in morale, according to the Police Federation Annual National Pay and Morale survey 2019.

Not only are Humberside Police officers reporting the most improved morale of any force nationally, as can be seen from the national bar chart for each force, Humberside are also 1st in several key categories out of every force in the country.

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Central 42 Owner Appeals For Help After Man Leaves Owing Money

Central 42 Owner Appeals For Help After Man Leaves Owing Money
November 15, 2019

Central 42 owner Eyyup Demir is warning other business owners in the town to vigilant. His warning comes after a man entered his Saturday Market venue and left without paying.

Mr Demir says that he feels the actions of the individual were intentional. However, he also added that if it was a mistake he is welcome to settle up.

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I Do Not Vote, I Do Not Understand It

I Do Not Vote, I Do Not Understand It
November 15, 2019

I Do Not Vote, I Do Not Understand It – If I was given a pound every time I heard this or another similar reason I would be a rich man.

Voting is not a complicated thing and while you may think you do not understand it I can assure you do. In this day and age, we vote for all sorts of things, reality TV has seen to that.

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Be Safe Be Seen – No Excuse For Not Having Lights On Your Bike

Be Safe Be Seen – No Excuse For Not Having Lights On Your Bike
November 13, 2019

Be Safe Be Seen is a message anyone using a pushbike should take on board. As the winter draws even closer and nights get darker, cyclists need to be sure other road users can see them.

The number of bikes in Beverley on our roads that do not have lights is alarming. It is even more alarming that most of these bikes are ridden by young people.

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Local Labour Party Welcome Extra Cash Pledge For NHS

Local Labour Party Welcome Extra Cash Pledge For NHS
November 13, 2019

Campaigners in Beverley and Holderness today welcomed Labour Party plans to rescue our National Health Service with a £40 billion extra cash boost for the NHS.

Under these plans, cash would include funding for 5,000 more GPs and 28,000 extra nurses, midwives and also health visitors.

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