More rubbish is generated in the East Riding over the Christmas and New Year holiday than any other time of the year.
But the good news is … most of it can be recycled. Christmas trees, cards, wrapping paper, cardboard boxes … even the turkey bones left over from Christmas dinner … can all be recycled in residents’ blue or brown bins.
Beverley has been shortlisted for an award as a ‘Coach Friendly Destination’ for the third year running.
Having narrowly missed out on winning the accolade from the British Coach Tourism Awards, the council say it is exciting that the town has been shortlisted again.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council have confirmed that marshal’s will be place at the taxi rank in Beverley to help manage people so they can get home safely.
Last week the council announced that marshals would be on the rank in Saturday Market though members of the public and drivers said they no marshals were present between midnight at 4AM.
Boutipi, a family business based in Beverley have scooped a top accolade at The Wedding Industry Awards for third consecutive year.
Awarded the best marquee provider in the North East of England, Boutipi say they winning means the world to them.
It’s going to be a very merry Christmas at Beverley’s FIREPIT thanks to a new menu of special festive cocktails including a red hot take on everyone’s chocolate guilty pleasure … a flaming Ferrero Rocher!
Mixologists at the smokehouse & sports bar at the retail park Flemingate have created a seasonal selection perfect for Christmas or New Year nights out.
Independent business, Pilgrim say they have opened in Beverley as they look to bridge the gap for ladies fashion in the town.
Owner Jo Bennett who is passionate about fashion says that she wants to put the fun back into clothes shopping and that people are becoming tired of the major high street chains.
Emmaus Hull and East Riding, an organisation that helps homeless people in the area has received a donation from Beverley Building Society.
Emmaus Hull and East Riding were voted by customers of Beverley Building Society as their charity of the month picking up £250 in prize money.
Beverley’s Potting Shed has created the cosiest place for a drink this Christmas with the return of its popular winter yurt.
The Flemingate bar is all dressed up for the festive season and giving customers who love its gardens a Christmas treat by installing the huge outdoor yurt there.
National retailer, Poundland, who have stores at Flemingate and Victoria Barracks Retail Park, say their business is a good shape, despite their parent company being embroiled in fraud scandal.
Poundland made the comments due to its parent company, South African firm, Steinhoff, is now the subject of fraud scandal that has taken billions of its value.
Hull is planning a £50m cruiser terminal in a bid to attract a new bracket of visitors to the city, which is just about to celebrate the end of its year as the UK Capital of Culture.
Grace Chatterton, project manager – major projects & infrastructure at Hull City Council, told Built Environment Networking’s Hull & Humberside Development Plans conference, that the authority has appointed internal and professional teams to deliver the project.
Staff at Beverley Building Society say that people in Beverley have been very generous in supporting the Viking FM Mission Christmas Appeal.
Their comments come after the branch in Saturday Market was again a collection point for gifts that will be donated to disadvantaged children across the region.
Photos featuring pupils from Keldmarsh Primary School who were holding a Nativity Play.
The students who joined the school in September have been working hard on their performance that tells the traditional story of the Nativity of Jesus.
Photos from the annual Longcroft School Christmas Concert that was held at St Mary’s Church in Beverley.
A packed church enjoyed a night of music and readings as students from Longcroft School celebrated the festive period.
Temporary disks are to be placed on pavements in Beverley that will direct shoppers from the town centre to the out of town retail park Flemingate, and from North Bar Within to Saturday Market.
The incentive which will be will run for two weeks will see disks, measuring 20cm in size, directing pedestrians in an attempt to help the flow people and visitors in the town.
HU17.net Magazine Issue 378 is out, this week features include Beverley Civic Society, Miss Rachael’s School Of Dance and much more.
HU17.net Magazine Issue 378 can be purchased from the news agent, Molescroft News, on Woodhall Way in Beverley.
This photo as been sent to HU17.net by a reader that shows a car that has left the road and mounted the pavement on Lairgate.
This is the second car in just a matter of days to come off a road and end up hitting a wall.
I retired at 60 due to anxiety and depression. I found that sitting at home not wanting to do anything but sit and eat was putting me into a downward spiral, the more I felt depressed the more I ate, the more I ate the more depressed I felt.
My wife Heather was finding that it became harder to keep her weight under control, so one night she said let’s go to Slimming World. I was reluctant at first because it would result in having to meet people. Heather said she would help so I agreed.
The Potting Shed Bar & Gardens, who operate venues in Beverley, Bingley and Northallerton have opened their fourth Bar and Restaurant in Guiseley.
After months of work to converting a property that was formerly HSBC bank, The Potting Shed Bar & Gardens in Guiseley has opened, revealing its garden-themed design and a newly-created lawned roof terrace.