While many people get ready to enjoy a night of fireworks for others, tonight will prove to be a testing time.
Firework displays in Beverley will be among tens of thousands of displays happening across the country.
East Riding County Choir Return To Beverley Minster For Winter Concert
East Riding County Choir will be in Beverley next month as the group host their winter concert at Beverley Minster.
East Riding County Choir and orchestra will be performing three works in their second concert of the year at the iconic Beverley venue.
Syrian Refugees Cycling Incentive Earns National Recognition
A cycling scheme for Syrian refugees won a top national award for sustainable travel. The road safety team at ERYC and Refugee Council led the incentive that saw forty refugees take part.
Refugees from Syria who settled in the East Riding were given training in cycling skills and also road safety.
Bonfire Night In Beverley To Be Attended By 10,000 People
10,000 people are expected to Beverley Westwood Lions annual bonfire and fireworks display this Monday. Here is all the information you need to plan ahead for the night.
Organisers of the event say they are looking forward to the night while urging people to make a donation.
Woodmansey Christmas Craft and Gift Fair Takes Place This Sunday
Woodmansey Christmas Craft and Gift Fair will take place this weekend, Sunday 4 November from 11am to 3pm.
Woodmansey Village Hall is the venue that will see twenty independence businesses and stallholders from across East Yorkshire selling their goods.
Football Tournament Raises Over £300 For The Phoenix Project
A memorial football match marking the second anniversary of the passing of Tom Hammersley raised over £300 for the Phoenix Support Project.
Held at Burden Road Playing Field, Leconfield ended up winners as they beat Hammo XI 7-3 in the Hammo Legacy tournament.
Beverley Scoop Two Awards At NCL End Of Season Dinner
Officials from Beverley ARLFC and also other clubs attended the National Conference League end of season review night.
At the event, that was held in Bradford awards were presented for the season’s achievements. These were given to clubs and individuals that took part in each of the three divisions.
Hull Out Performs Other Major UK Cities As Place To Work & Live
Hull has been named the third-most improved UK city as a place to live and work.
According to a new report, The Demos-PwC Good Growth for Cities Index 2018 Hull outperformed a number of cities. Cities Hull beat included Birmingham, Liverpool and also Manchester.
Graduation Held At Minster Is Biggest Ever For Local College
Beverley Minster hosted what Bishop Burton College say is its biggest ever student graduation.
Students graduating from Bishop Burton College’s University Centre were so vast in numbers the event was split.
MP Urges Residents To Join Closure Battle And Save Beverley’s Post Office
MP Graham Stuart is urging residents to support his attempts to save the Post Office in Beverley from closure.
Under plans put forward by the Post Office, the Crown Post Office in Beverley faces a very uncertain future and is likely to be relocated.
Pumpkin Competition Held By Market Traders Attracts Spook-Tacular Entries
Beverley’s Saturday Market Traders attracted some scarily good entries for a Halloween pumpkin competition they held last week.
Entries to the pumpkin competition included a giant head, a skeleton and also an owl. Market traders added to the occasion with a specially-themed stall that was decorated with a Halloween theme.
Price Of Austerity Too High Says Hull MP Emma Hardy
MP Emma Hardy has said the Autumn Budget patronising to normal working people and that the cost austerity is too high.
Speaking in the Budget 2018 Parliament debate, the for MP Kingston Upon Hull West & Hessle made it clear, that Philip Hammond’s budget did not go far enough.
Andy’s Man Club Are High On Life After Tackling Mount Kilimanjaro
Andy’s Man Club Hull is on a high after reaching the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro following a six-day climb.
Celebrating the Club’s first birthday and achieving charity status, they climbed to the top of the mountain in Africa.
Delivery Drivers Warned To Be Vigilant Due To Spike In Thefts
Delivery drivers in the area are being warned to stay vigilant following a number robberies committed against them.
Issued by Humberside Police, they say that in this month there have been eleven offences reported to them.
HU17.net Magazine Issue 420
HU17.net Magazine Issue 420 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.
Budget is Nothing More Than ‘Smoke and Mirrors’ Say Local Labour Party
Beverley’s Labour Party members have hit out at the Budget branding it nothing more than ‘smoke and mirrors’ adding it will fuel poverty.
Labour’s comments come after the Phillip Hammond delivered his 2018 Autumn Budget. In the budget additional money for schools, defence, the NHS and local authorities was all made available by the Chancellor.
Beverley Racecourse Sees Increase In Punters As 80,000 Attend In 2018
Beverley Racecourse enjoyed an impressive 6% rise in visitor numbers in 2018 as 80,000 people attended its meetings to watch the thrilling action unfold.
That strong performance came despite it clashing with the World Cup, with England and Sweden locking horns on a key race day. It has filled chief executive Sally Iggulden with a great deal of optimism ahead of the 2019 season and she believes the course will continue to go from strength to strength.
Rotary Club Looking For Young People To Send On Leadership Course
Beverley Rotary Club is on the lookout for young people who want to improve or learn leadership skills.
Beverley Rotary Club wants to hear from clubs and individuals about young people in relation to a seven-day residential course being held next year.