Landowners are being invited to play a part in creating the Northern Forest by attending a fact-finding event hosted by HEYwoods, East Yorkshire’s community forest partnership.
The day-long event, Funding for Woodland Creation in the Northern Forest, will take place on Friday, 15 March at Bishop Burton College and will give information and funding advice to those with the land where trees and woodland could be planted.
I Want That Hair is a hilarious, fresh, female comedy, arriving in Beverley this spring.
The John Godber Company is delighted to be staging a new and updated version of Jane Thornton’s Hairdressing comedy I Want That Hair.
Mayor of Beverley Bryan Pearson hosted around 80 guests at his annual Pensioners Lunch on an afternoon that proved to be a great success.
Held at Armstrongs Social Club the event is a long-standing fixture in the Beverley Town Council Social Calendar.
Beverley Treasure House has put its newest acquisitions on display. Items the public can see include 10,000-year-old bones and also a locally produced rifle.
The items are being displayed in the in the recent acquisitions case at the museum. One of the interesting things you can view are some red deer bones.
Tesco says they are pleased to be working with local groups as they look to put their food waste to good use.
Their Community Food Connection programme has proved so successful it has served up thousands of meals to local people.
East Yorkshire is guaranteed a prominent presence at this year’s International Road Races, following the recent confirmation that Lee Johnston will lead the newly formed Ashcourt Racing teams challenge.
Alongside competing on S1000RR BMW’s at TT 2019, the North West 200 and Ulster Grand Prix, six times International road race winner Johnston will also pilot in the Supersport encounters at the International events Yamaha’s proven, hugely successful YZF-R6 steed.
Pat Nolan and his eldest daughter Kay Sutton celebrated their birthday’s together at the Beverley Arms Hotel.
Pat marked reaching the ripe old age of 90 while his daughter was celebrating her 60th. The pair were joined by friends and family who enjoyed a meal and drinks.
Beverley Town Reserves kept their title hopes alive with a convincing 3-1 win over Bridlington Town Reserves at Norwood.
Gaffer Ed Grady described his side’s performance as pleasing while also adding that his side is in a good position to clinch the title.
Two high profile local councillors have made the switch from Labour to the Liberal Democrats. Cllr Peter Astell and Cllr Tom Astell made the switch bringing with them a wealth of experience.
Their move has certainly been welcomed by Cllr Denis Healy. He also confirmed the pair would be contesting the Minster Woodmansey seats in the upcoming local elections.
MP Graham Stuart says he is determined to do all he can to help improve the local transport infrastructure.
His comments come following a meeting with Hull Trains Managing Director Louise Cheeseman. At that meeting, the MP discusses the recent issues Hull Trains has faced.
Four Beverley High School students have reached the national final of the GCHQ’s CyberFirst Girls to be held in Edinburgh.
CyberFirst is a programme of opportunities and supports helping young people explore their passion for computers and technology. Also, it helps young women to the fascinating and critical world of cyber security.
Buyers rushed to reserve properties as the launch of Beal Homes’ latest development, St John’s Fold. It saw most of the first release of houses sold in the opening weekend.
As a result of the launch, nine out of the first 13 homes made available at St John’s Fold in Beverley were snapped up by house-hunters.
Humber Street Gallery, a contemporary art gallery has today announced its next programme of exhibitions for spring 2019.
Artists will exhibit their new ambitious work which has been commissioned by Absolutely Cultured. Work will be on display in at the popular Fruit Market gallery.
News that Hull City Council is to take action in relation to empty buildings in Hull has been welcomed by a local property developer.
David Shepherd, Director of Iguana Developments has invested £42M regenerating parts of Hull. He feels the council’s announcement will help bring properties in the city back to life.
Tesco grants have been handed out to two more local projects as a result of their Bag of Help Incentive.
Cherry Burton Primary School and Skidby Village Hall & Institute are the latest groups awarded cash from the scheme.
East Riding Youth Dance returns later this month to Beverley with the group looking for new people to sign up.
Youth dance groups are taking place for 12 weeks in six areas of the East Riding including Beverley. These will take place at the Memorial Hall on Tuesdays from 26 February.
The first names for this year’s Big Malarkey Festival, Hull’s annual children’s literature festival, have been announced.
The announcement follows the festival securing funding from Arts Council England and James Reckitt Library Trust, meaning the festival will return for at least the next two years.
Hull-based property firm, Iguana Developments has joined a scheme which enables students to undertake an innovative Degree Apprenticeship, to earn while they study for a University degree.
The dilemma of choosing between a degree or an apprenticeship is resolved with the opportunity for students to earn a salary and study for a degree with University fees funded by the Government Scheme. This aims to achieve a target set in 2015 to create 3 million new apprentices by 2020.