Humberside Airport was delighted to host a special Royal Visit earlier today, when her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II visited the airport to complete her visit to Hull for the UK City of Culture 2017 celebrations.
The airport was Her Majesty’s last destination after arriving in Hull on the Royal Train in Paragon Station to unveil a plaque to mark her trip, greet City of Culture volunteers and visit the Siemens wind turbine factory.
Local Transport Projects (LTP) has won a coveted supplier place on the national 664 Consultancy Services framework agreement of one of the country’s leading national public sector purchasing organisations, ESPO.
ESPO, the Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation, is a customer-focused, public sector owned professional buying organisation, jointly owned by six member local authority councils, including Cambridgeshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk and Warwickshire county councils and Peterborough City Council.
Over 700 young people from every secondary school in the city performed at the Royal Albert Hall as one of only three massed ensembles to be part of the three day Music for Youth Proms.
This prestigious event was a great opportunity to perform the piece ‘Swerving East,’ showcasing the city’s many talented young musicians, singers and dancers and celebrating the city’s year as the UK City of Culture.
Queensgate Pre School have say they are really grateful after they were named winners of the Beverley Building Society charity of the month competition.
A charitable pre school, they have been operating in Beverley for the past 25 years at Beverley Grammar School site.
Dementia Friendly East Riding is a local charity based in the Beverley area and celebrates almost twelve months of supporting people with dementia, their carer`s and families.
It`s success has led to a point where there is a need to recruit additional trustees and volunteers to help carry through the intended programme for 2018.
A drone film made by the Aerial Picture Company about Beverley Minster has won an international award at the Washington DC Drone Film Festival 2017.
The film, ‘Beverley Minster Fly Through’ provides a completely unique perspective of Beverley’s most well known land mark scooped the award in the Architecture Category.
Jack Wills, the British fashion and lifestyle brand, have opened for business in Beverley in the heart of the historic town centre.
Located at 59 Saturday Market, Jack Wills stock a range of men’s and women’s clothing as well as Jack Wills accessories, fragrance and gifts.
Beverley Building Society are supporting the 2017 Children in Need campaign by holding a prize draw where you can win your very own Pudsey Bear.
Selling tickets from their Saturday Market branch, the Society will donate all the money to the charity that supports children throughout the UK.
TSB Beverley is pleased to announce Abbie’s Fund is set to benefit from fundraising and volunteering support as the Bank’s new Local Charity Partner for 2017/18.
TSB has given more than £1.7 million to local causes across Britain since its local charity partnerships launched in 2015.
HU17.net Magazine Issue 373 is out and available from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way.
This week’s edition features a selection of content that has appeared on the HU17.net web site including a roundup of the weekend’s sporting action.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has announced that the current temporary closure of the bridge over the Dutch River at Rawcliffe Bridge has had to be extended.
It had been intended to reopen the road next Monday 20 November, but the road over the bridge will now be closed for a further four weeks, and is now scheduled to reopen on Monday, 18 December.
Who knew that Beverley had such a grisly and gruesome past? In a dramatic turn of events, there is a ghostly new tour in town.
On a cold dark winter’s evening you can now be guided round the dark cobbled alleys and ancient buildings of the town and be spooked by tales of Beverley’s bloody and supernatural past.
A wall that surrounds Beverley Minster that has stood the test of time has been damaged following a police pursuit.
The incident which took place last month has left the Victorian wall needed repairs that are likely to cost thousands of pounds.
East Riding Archives now offers a selection of historic East Yorkshire images through the online gift-ordering website, Zazzle.
With products ranging from homeware to tech accessories, there’s a vintage gift for everyone this Christmas. People can browse the collections for high quality bespoke local history themed items such as cushions, tea towels, jigsaws, hip flasks, even smartphone cases and laptop covers.
Humberside Police have released images following violent attack on man in Beverley Pub.
In a statement released police say they would like to track down the men who returned after being ejected from the Beckside boozer to attack another drinker.
Twenty five years ago Val Wood anxiously awaited the results of the Catherine Cookson Prize for Romantic Fiction, with her entry, The Hungry Tide. After winning the competition, it went on to become her first bestseller.
This year Val releases her twenty-third novel, A Mother’s Choice which, like the rest of her back catalogue, unfolds in the author’s beloved city of Hull and she is celebrating its release with a launch event and a book signing in her hometown of Beverley this Saturday.
This weeks best selling albums at Bug Vinyl Records have been released and it is REM who top the sales for the week their 25th Anniversary Edition of Automatic for the People.
Compiled by the independent record store on Ladygate, Beverley, REM are joined by some other big names in music including George Micheal.
Comic-with-guitar Mitch Benn, well-known for his musical turns on Radio 4’s The Now Show, brings his new show, Don’t Fear The Reaper, to the East Riding Theatre in Beverley on the 25 November.
It’s been a morbid time for musical satirist Mitch Benn; he’s turned 46 — over the hill by anyone’s standards — his personal life is in turmoil, and his childhood heroes are dropping like flies.