A Driffield woman has been presented with her prize after winning a recycling competition at Driffield Show.
Catherine Robson won a home composter after visiting East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s waste and recycling trailer at the event in July.
Green Plaque Unveiled To Honour Beverley’s Most Famous Woman
Beverley Civic Society have unveiled a Green Plaque in honour of the feminist Mary Wollstonecraft on the home she lived in when in Beverley.
Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding, The Hon. Mrs Susan Cunliffe Lister officially unveiled the Green Plaque at a short ceremony that was well attended.
BEVERLEY RACES : Take Cover In Firing Line For Bullet Brace
Mighty sprinter Take Cover is “as good as ever” as he strives to claim back-to-back renewals of the William Hill Beverley Bullet on Saturday.
Trained in South Yorkshire by David Griffiths, the gifted 11-year-old dazzled in the £60,000 Listed sprint 12 months ago when he made all the running in the hands of Tom Queally.
Beverley’s £995,000 Road Improvement Scheme Now Complete
A £995,000 scheme to improve roads in the Beverley area has now been completed.
A number of busy roads and mini roundabouts in Beverley’s town centre, as well as a road in Leconfield, were resurfaced as part of the East Riding of Yorkshire Council project.
Town Look To Extend HPL Winning Run As They Take On Hessle Rangers
Beverley Town Football Club return to action this Saturday as they travel to Wolfreton School to face Hessle Rangers in the Humber Premier League.
Despite losing their first game of the season to champions, Chalk Lane, Town have responded well winning their last two games beating both Walkington and Hornsea.
Bundles of Joy Set To Benefit From New B&M Store Opening
Local charity Bundles of Joy are set to benefit after they were selected by B&M to open their brand new store on Victoria Retail Park in Beverley.
B&M will be officially opened by Claire Raper, the founder of the Beverley based charity Bundles of Joy with B&M donating them a £250 voucher to use in store.
Just Gateshead Storm Stand Between Beverley And Perfect Home Record
National Conference Division Three Champions, Beverley, will play their final home game of this season this weekend when they welcome Gateshead Storm to the Beverley Leisure Centre.
Scott Taylor and his side who won the title with games to spare will be looking to get back to winning ways after they suffered their only defeat of the season last time out.
Maximum Points Give Beverley Town Cricket Club A Chance Of Promotion
A busy Bank Holiday weekend for Beverley Town Cricket Club saw the 1st XI take 57 points from a possible 60 giving themselves a real chance of promotion.
The 2nd XI lost one game and picked up 27 points from their second to slip out of and back in to the promotion places; the 3rds won and then lost in two very tight finishes; and the 4ths rounded off their unbeaten season off in in style with a comfortable win.
BEVERLEY RACES : Paul Midgley Trio Locked And Loaded For Bullet
North Yorkshire trainer Paul Midgley will saddle three runners in his quest to win the William Hill Beverley Bullet for the first time.
Midgley will once again rely upon Line Of Reason, who finished runner-up in the Listed sprint in 2015 and will be competing in the Bullet on Saturday for a fifth time.
Police Seize Significant Amount Of Drugs After Stopping Car On M62
A large amount of drugs has been seized from a vehicle which was stopped on the M62 yesterday.
A white car travelling eastbound was stopped near junction 37 of the motorway near to Howden around 6pm when the drugs were found.
BEVERLEY RACES : Elnadim Out To Star In Beverley Bullet
Elnadim Star is likely to attempt to put the seal on a fine season when she lines up in the £60,000 William Hill Beverley Bullet on Saturday.
Trained in Hambleton by Kevin Ryan, the consistent three-year-old filly has worn the Jaber Abdullah silks with distinction in her short career to date.
Time Running Out To See Wildlife Photographer Of The Year Exhibition
The Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition – developed and produced by the Natural History Museum – is coming towards the end of its run at the Treasure House in Beverley.
A free exhibition, it reflects the 53rd year of the competition, which welcomes entries from professional and amateur photographers in three age groups and runs till Saturday, 8 September.
Construction Trade And Careers Event Returns For Third Year
Foundations Live, the region’s biggest co-located construction trade and careers event, will be hosted for the third time this year on 10th October at Bishop Burton College, East Riding of Yorkshire.
The event, held in partnership with the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), will address an increasing demand in skills and employment in the region’s workplaces. It is estimated more than 9,000 jobs in the sector will be available in the next five years, with total growth in the Yorkshire and Humber region forecast at 1.1%.
Walkington Village Girls’ Defibrillator Campaign Backed By MP
Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart was recently contacted by local school girls Jess Clark and Amelia Elvin, aka ‘Team Stand Tall’.
As part of the Humberside Police Lifestyle Challenge 2018 Jess and Amelia have been raising money and awareness for a community AED to be installed at the playing fields in their village of Walkington.
Further Announcements For The Cottingham Food And Drink Festival
The organisers of the popular Cottingham Food and Drink Festival have some exciting news to announce.
The annual foodie extravaganza returns to the East Yorkshire location on Sunday 16th September 2018 (10am to 5pm).
Beverley Brothers Earn Top Five Finish At ‘Cathedral of Speed’
Beverley Brothers Sam and Adam Christie competed in round five of the “FIM Sidecar World Championship” at the TT Circuit Assen in the north of Holland. Commonly known as the “Cathedral of Speed” the 4.542 km circuit is a favorite with all racers, fast and flowing.
Arriving in Holland, driver Sam with passenger Adam had a nice surprise before they even took to the track. At a previous meeting at the “Sachsenring” in Germany Sam and Adam finished two races in fourth place.
Van ‘The Man’ To Open Hull’s All New £36M Venue
Hull’s brand new £36m venue will be officially opened tomorrow (Thursday 30 August) by music legend Van Morrison.
Van Morrison, who is 72 and from Northern Island has had a string of hits over the decades including Brown Eyed Girl, a song he wrote himself and which was recorded back in 1967.
Judicial Set To Lay Down The Law In William Hill Beverley Bullet
Course maestro Judicial could try to claim one of the biggest victories of his career in the £60,000 William Hill Beverley Bullet on Saturday.
The six-year-old sprinter is unbeaten in two starts at the popular East Yorkshire circuit and, significantly, holds the five-furlong course record at the track.