Plastic in the world’s oceans has become a topic of worldwide concern, which has been fueled by recent TV shows.
As a result of the coverage of the issue by Sir David Attenborough in Blue Planet II and by Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall and Anita Rani in the BBC series, War on Plastic the impact of plastic is reaching millions of people.
Issues surrounding the outage of the North Bar Traffic Signals has been attributed to a faulty switch.
Cllr Denis Healy took on the issue after he received a number of complaints from local residents. Since taking on the issue he has been given a response from the council with regard to the issue.
Local officials have praised a young Scout for his efforts in the community They also say he is a great role model for young people.
Max Harris-Smith has for the past 18 months been working tirelessly to raise the money needed to take a trip of a lifetime to Scouts World Jamboree.
Beverley Pasture Master Allan English says it is brilliant to have an event like Beverley Westwood Parkrun.
His comments come following the hugely successful launch of the event last Saturday. In all, over 400 runners took part in an event that was widely praised.
SIAMS, Statutory Inspection of Anglican and Methodist Schools has rated St Mary’s School as Excellent. As a CofE school, St Mary’s are inspected to ensure they live up to a certain set of values.
Headteacher Laura Wallis was thrilled with the results. There was a number of key findings made including the school’s exceptional approach to mental health and also wellbeing.
Organisers of the Michael Langton Memorial Knockout say the response from the local darting community has been amazing.
Michael Langton sadly is no longer with us but his friends on the darts circuit want to be sure he is remembered.
The brightest stars of the UK’s classical music scene are preparing to visit Beverley for the 2019 Beverley Chamber Music Festival.
Running 25th – 28th September, the festival welcomes two former winners of BBC Young Musician of the Year, violinist Jennifer Pike and cellist Laura van der Heijden, as well as the renowned Brodsky Quartet, to join its Co-Artistic Directors, pianists Martin Roscoe and Libby Burgess.
Beverley ARLFC will welcome West Bowling to the Beverley Leisure Centre for their final home game of the season.
West Bowling arrive in good form and top the National Conference League. While Beverley will go into the match having lost their last two fixtures.
Local residents have proven themselves as an eclectic bunch when it comes to choosing the perfect farewell song, as Co-op reveals the area’s top 10 choices in its Funeral Music Charts.
According to a survey from Co-op Funeralcare, only 23% of people in Hull have left specific song requests for their big send-off.
Hull-born artist Patrick Coyle will deliver a site-specific performance entitled Kingstupon Hull Stumption in the city centre on Thursday 25 July.
The performance is a guided walking tour of a fictional water-bottling plant, where Coyle speaks a futuristic local language to explain how the people of Hull have adapted.
The PRS Foundation’s New Music Biennial, produced in Hull by Absolutely Cultured took over the city last weekend.
20 pieces of new music by the most exciting creators working in the UK today were performed at eight venues over three days for thousands of attendees.
Beverley Town Tennis Club marked their 100th Anniversary with a special event at their clubhouse.
Founded in 1919 the club captain says they are still going strong while he also adds the club are due to make improvements.
A new exhibition, “Edwardian Beverley: a snapshot in time”, opens at the Beverley Guildhall on Wednesday, 24 July.
Using photographs taken by ordinary people with the newly-developed Box Brownie cameras, this well-illustrated exhibition shows the people and places of the town as they were at the start of the 20th century.
Chair based exercises are available to anyone of any age at East Riding Leisure Beverley every Tuesday from 12noon-1pm.
Chair based exercise is available for people who have difficulty standing for long periods of time or who prefer a gentle exercise.
With the summer holidays fast approaching Lifestyle 2019 has promoted one group of children help a local charity.
The Tin Tin Gang made up of pupils from Beverley Minster Primary School and Beverley High School.
Residents in Beverley are being invited to have their say on proposals for the redevelopment of the site of Longcroft Lower School.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council will be holding a drop-in session on Tuesday, 23 July between 2pm and 8pm at the Molescroft pavilion, Woodhall Way, Beverley.
Beverley Westwood Lions are appealing to residents to donate them their old glasses.
The charitable group will have a stall this Saturday, 20 July in Beverley. They hope residents will pop along and donate their old glasses.
In its tenth year, Screwfix is proud to announce that its Britain’s Top Tradesperson competition is now open, and plumbers, electricians, builders and carpenters from Beverley can put themselves forward for the top prize.
The annual competition by Screwfix aims to celebrate the outstanding work and professionalism of UK tradespeople, resulting in one exceptional individual winning a £20k trade bundle, comprising of £10k worth of tools, £5k tech and £5k to go towards future training.