Around 5,000 bags of compost are to be given away free to residents in the East Riding next month.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s annual compost giveaways will be held at nine sites across the area including Beverley.
East Yorkshire Foodbank Awarded Thousands Of Pounds By Tesco
East Yorkshire Foodbank has expressed their gratitude after they scooped top prize in the Tesco Bags of Help Incentive.
The charity which helps tackle food poverty says the money will help fund their new delivery service.
BEVERLEY RACES : Bit Of A Quirke Ready For Beverley Opener
Trainer Mark Walford has challenged course maestro Bit Of A Quirke to gain immediate dividends at Beverley’s first meeting of the season on Wednesday.
The popular six-year-old has become a standing dish on the Westwood, with his quenchless thirst for a battle having endeared himself to racegoers.
HU17.net Magazine Issue 440
HU17.net Magazine Issue 440 is out and available to purchase from Molescroft News on Woodhall Way.
This week’s issue features a selection of content that has appeared on the HU17 Web Site.
Lulu To Perform At Bridlington Spa
Lulu still has plenty to shout about as she embarks on another mammoth tour of the UK, including Bridlington Spa on Wednesday 16 October.
A singer, songwriter, actress, national treasure are all labels that have been attributed to Lulu.
Nearly All Children Allocated First Choice Of School In East Riding
Parents and carers of children starting infant, junior and primary schools in September 2019 have been informed of which school their child will be attending.
Letters and emails advising families and carers of the outcome of their applications for places are being sent out this week.
Who’s Your Hero? – Road Racing News Journalist Releases Book
In 2018, Stevie Rial from Beverley, owner-editor of Road Racing News, interviewed 365 road racers with his ‘Ten Question Challenge’ on www.roadracingnews.co.uk.
The huge success of the challenge inspired his first book, Who’s Your Hero?
Jimmy White ‘The Peoples Champion’ Is Coming To Beverley
Beverley C Club will be welcoming one of the biggest names to grace the game of snooker. Jimmy White and John Virgo are set to appear at the Wylies Road club.
Known as The Whirlwind, six times world championship finalist Jimmy White will also be taking on some local players.
East Riding Libraries In Beverley Can Now Provide Maps
East Riding Libraries and Customer Services are now able to assist customers in the creation of Ordnance Survey maps, suitable for a variety of uses including planning and building regulations applications.
All small building or extension projects need a detailed map of the property or site to submit to the planning authorities.
Democrats & Veterans Party Candidate To Stand In Local Election
Democrats & Veterans Party candidate Thomas Flynn says he is standing in the local elections due to out ‘failed political establishment.’
Mr Flynn, who is from Beverley will be standing in the Local Elections within the St Mary’s Ward.
Beverley ARLFC Beaten At Home By Crosfields In NCL
Beverley ARLFC suffered their first defeat at home in over a year as they lost to Crosfields. For some time the Beverley Leisure Centre has been a fortress for Beverley.
This game saw the blue and golds somewhat out-muscled by a physically bigger and more experienced outfit from Warrington.
Beverley RUFC End Season With Victory Over Old Broadleians
Beverley RUFC entertained Old Brodleians in the last match of the season at Beaver Park in this Yorkshire League Division 1 game and what a cracking match it turned out to be.
Brodlieans kicked off towards the clubhouse and as Beverley mounted an attack up the right flank an interception from a sloppy pass in the Beverley backs led to a try to Brods in the third minute (0-5). Play then settled down with each side sharing possession in the midfield.
Helping Hands To Host Community Networking Event in Beverley
Staff at the Beverley Branch of Helping Hands are getting ready to host their very first networking coffee morning.
Jennie Falconer and the care team will be holding a ‘Coffee and Connect’ event. This will take place on Thursday 18 April. It will be for local businesses, community groups and individuals from Beverley and beyond.
The Editors Top Of The List For One Man On Record Store Day
John Ritchie, 53-year-old from Blackpool is lining to get his hands on the one copy of The Editors release on Record Store Day.
So important to him to get the album that he arrived to get his place as first in the queue at 1.30PM on Friday afternoon.
Isuzu Grafter Green Carves Out Its Reputation At Historic York Minster
Maintaining the general stonework of such an iconic building as York Minster requires a regular supply of stone for the masons and carvers to create replacement ornate features for this landmark church building.
This vital job falls into the hands of the first Isuzu Grafter Green to be run by York Minsters’ own stoneyard.
Record Store Day – The Final Countdown Is Under Way
Retailer Neil Harris is busy preparing for what will be his busiest day of the year, Record Store Day.
The owner of Bug Vinyl says he has been flat out for the past two weeks preparing for the event which takes place this Saturday.
Patients Get Improved Access With Easter GP Appointments
Local people who need to see a GP or physiotherapist over the Easter bank holiday period will be able to do so for the first time this year.
Routine care appointments, with a doctor or physiotherapist, will be offered from the East Riding Improving Access hub at Manor Road surgery in Beverley on Good Friday, Easter Saturday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday.
Road Safety Cycle Scheme For Syrian Refugees In The East Riding Launches For 2019
An award-winning cycle training scheme for refugees in the East Riding has got back on the road for 2019.
Thirty refugees from Syria who have settled in the East Riding to escape the civil war in their country are being given training in cycling skills and road safety to help them navigate the roads in their new country.