Beverley made it three wins from three and have gone top of the National Conference League after they beat Oldham St Annes to 25-14 at the Beverley Leisure Centre.
Tries from Alex Calvert, Trevor Penrose, Peter Starling (2) and drop goal from Lewis Straw ensured Beverley continued their perfect start to the new season, a record shared with just one other club.
A new exhibition opens at Sewerby Hall and Gardens on Saturday, 24 March : ‘Musical Memories – The World of Herman Darewski’ will take visitors back to the Bridlington of the 1920s and 1930s.
Herman Darewski’s band delighted the crowds at Bridlington Spa in that era, keeping holidaymakers out until after midnight, much to the annoyance of the landladies in the town.
Beverley Town Football Club return to Humber Premier League action this weekend as they welcome East Riding Rangers to Longcroft School.
Town boss Rich Jagger will be looking for his side to follow up on their recent win over league leaders Chalk Lane against a side who are bottom of the table.
A new eatery will open for business in June at the out of town retail park, Flemingate with centre manager Graham Tait saying it brings another food option to the centre.
Sumo Pan Asian will join a number of food outlets at the retail park that include Gourmet Burger Kitchen, The Firepit and Subway.
Happy Hounds in Beverley are celebrating three ‘Barking Good Years’ in business.
Happy Hounds, a luxury boarding kennels on Long Lane, Beverley was founded by Tracey Southern, who confessed she had some sleepless nights ahead of opening the business.
Leading equine experts from across Yorkshire are hooking up at a charity fundraising evening at the Conference Centre at Beverley Racecourse next week.
Coinciding with National Equestrian Safety Day, the inaugural Yorkshire Horse & Rider Safety Event will feature presentations from experts in different disciplines that impact on horse welfare and how a horse will perform in public.
With the 2018 Cheltenham Festival now in the books, attentions turn to the upcoming Grand National at Aintree. Run on Saturday 14th April this year, punters have known for some time they will have a new winner following 2017 champion One For Arthur’s early withdrawal due to injury.
Picking that winner is another matter, with players adopting all manner of strategies to beat the bookies. One tactic is doing the groundwork, reading the form and figures of each horse and coming to an educated decision.
Beverley has been awarded a top accolade at the British Coach Tourism Awards 2018, at a ceremony at the National Motorcycle Museum at the NEC Birmingham.
The town secured the coveted title of being the UK’s most coach friendly destination –seeing off stiff competition from Bournemouth, Burnham-on-Sea, Devon, Guildford, Otley and Wells.
East Riding Archives has received £30,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for an exciting project, ‘Trawling Through Time: The Story of Cook, Welton & Gemmell, Shipbuilders’, in Beverley, East Yorkshire.
Made possible by money raised by National Lottery players, the project focuses on making digital images and cataloguing historic trawler plans from the archive of the former local Beverley shipbuilders.
Tuesday saw the launch of the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike season with the media day being held at Donington Park.
Beverley’s James ‘Westy’ Westmoreland will remain with the Gearlink Kawasaki team riding one of the teams Ninja ZX-6R, stepping down from the Superbike class, to compete in Dickies British Supersport Championship where he has had much success in the past.
Chrissie Lee was joined by friends and family as she marked her 60th birthday.
Chrissie enjoyed a few drinks at her party which was held at the The Moulders in Beverley.
The blue and golds will entertain Oldham St Annes this Saturday aiming to make it three wins in a row.
Although pleased with last weekend’s 40-24 victory at Woolston Rovers, head coach Scott Taylor felt his side took their foot off the accelerator pedal in the second half having led 28-0 at the break.
Hull and East Riding Green Party are calling for people to think more about the problems being created by plastic in the world.
The party also warns that people’s vanity is leading to micro plastics ending up in drinking water, as people strive for better skin.
Bridlington’s popular Park and Ride service reopens for business on Saturday, 24 March, and runs until 4 November, 2018.
Park and Ride offers a frequent service, with buses running regularly from South Cliff Holiday Park to the harbour. Costing only £4.50 per vehicle (up to five passengers), Park and Ride represents excellent value for money, and buses run until 6.15pm each day.
An East Riding care home for people with dementia is calling for the public’s support in their bid to create a sensory garden for residents.
The Old School House, in Beverley – an East Riding of Yorkshire Council care home for people with advanced dementia – is one of three local groups shortlisted in the Tesco Bags of Help scheme.
Pasha the Turkish Barber will be able to fulfil his dream of opening a speciality Turkish cafe alongside his Barber’s shop in Lairgate, Beverley.
Following an intervention by ward councillor, Denis Healy, the Council’s Eastern Area Planning Committee, overruled planning officers who were recommending refusal of planning permission for Pasha’s new venture.
Beverley and Holderness MP, Graham Stuart, welcomed the announcement that East Riding CCG has been awarded an ‘Outstanding’ rating from NHS England for its work to improve diabetes awareness and staff training, but stressed that this means little if local patients are not seeing improvements as a result.
Over 100 people have applied for jobs at The Beverley Arms, as Thwaites puts together a hit team ready for its summer opening.
Three key roles have been advertised – for General Manager, Assistant Manager and Head Chef – and the company has attended recruitment days to generate interest in other roles in the boutique hotel.