Hull’s 10th annual Freedom Festival is just one week away so now is the time to get planning your freedom weekend and explore all the incredible shows that are part of this year’s unmissable line up.
Here’s 10 things we think you need to know to make the most of this year’s festival.
Extensive restoration work to the stone and stained glass windows at Beverley Minster, can be seen as master craftsmen will display their talents as part of both Hull and Beverley Civic Society’s Heritage Open Days, on 8 September from 10:30-16:00.
Over the last 900 years, many people have visited the iconic Beverley Minster to follow in the medieval pilgrims’ footsteps who came to St John of Beverley’s grave seeking peace, health and comfort and the sanctuary chair, seeking asylum from harsh laws.
Concerns are growing for the welfare of Gemma Reeves (18) who was reported missing shortly before 7pm last night, Tuesday 22 August.
Gemma left her home address in Coltman Avenue, Beverley with her young child in a pram yesterday and has not been seen since.
Running a successful business is no mean feat within the construction sector but chartered building surveyors, Delaney Marling Partnership (DMP) are celebrating their tenth anniversary, advising clients on all forms of built property.
Attributing their ongoing growth to building a business based on honesty and trust, clients in Hull, East Yorkshire and North East Lincolnshire rely on advice to help make decisions about building projects, both large and small that also saves time and money.
Beverley ARLC say they have limited tables left for their annual sportsman’s dinner that takes place next month.
Now in its fifth year, the Blue & Golds will host a special dinner with their guest, Leon Pryce, a highly decorated player.
With just under two weeks to go until the vote closes on whether you would support litter enforcement, have you had your say?
So far, 88 per cent of the public are in favour of the Council engaging with an external company to enforce action against those who litter.
The FIREPIT is screening the fight on August 26 between all-time great boxing champion Floyd Mayweather and UFC’s biggest, brashest star Conor McGregor.
With limited tickets left fight fans are been urged to call in and book their place and guarantee the best seat in the house to watch the main event.
Opera North returns to The Deep next week with a series of music and movement sessions for the attraction’s youngest visitors and their parents.
Inspired by the fascinating marine environment to be found in Hull’s award-winning aquarium, the family workshops will take place at 11.30am, 1.30pm and 2.45pm on Tuesday 29 August, Thursday 31 August and Friday 1 September.
Denis Healy says that the Lib Dems are fighting for more affordable homes to be built in the East Riding adding that council are not meeting their targets.
In his news letter the Cllr says that his party are putting pressure on the ‘Conservative Bosses’ at County Hall to deliver on their targets for affordable homes.
Residents in a village just outside of Beverley are preparing to officially open a new park and are inviting everyone to attend.
The Park, Kilnwick has been created as children in the area had to travel six miles to their nearest park to play.
It has been a bumper year for the York-based National Centre for Early Music, as during a significant anniversary year for both the Beverley Early Music Festival, and York Early Music Festival, audience figures and box office targets have been exceeded.
The 30th anniversary of the Beverley Early Music Festival in May featured an international exhibition in Beverley Minster for the first time, as part of an accessible outreach programme that celebrated a partnership with the Flemish Alamire Foundation and Flanders House.
Maa Indian Restaurant is topping the charts when it comes to having an Indian meal in Beverley with over 80pc of customers describing it as an excellent place to eat.
Opened November 2016 Maa Indian Restaurant boasts a superb rating on Trip Advisor with customers leaving glowing reports when it comes to food service and staff.
Known for attracting musicians from up and down the country, the award winning York’s Little Festival of Live Music recently announced their line-up.
It includes young Howden performer Fiona Lee, who pipped over 500 other applicants to the post to gain a slot at this year’s festival.
For lovers of the silver screen, this year’s Lit Up Festival gets off to a great start on Friday 8 September, with the number one bestselling and award-winning author, John Connolly.
John will be finding time in his hectic schedule to come to the Parkway Cinema in Beverley at 8pm on 8 September to talk about his latest book, he – his most intimate and personal book to date.
Photos taken around Beverley during the evening on Ladies Day as race goers looked to continue their party in the town centre.
The town centre was transformed into a sea of colour as people made their way from the Westwood course into Beverley.
Beverley’s newest arts and music festival, which launched earlier this year, is expanding.
Stage4Beverley, based at the town’s East Riding Theatre, will be adding a fourth day to its programme in 2018 and with an eclectic range of musical genres being programmed, it promises something to satisfy all tastes.
A depleted Beverley Town Football Club suffered a defeat as they got their new Humber Premier League Campaign of to a losing start.
Despite missing 13 players Town were able to form a decent squad for the season opener and almost got something out of the game.
Photos taken around Beverley during the evening on Ladies Day as race goers looked to continue their party in the town centre.
The town centre was transformed into a sea of colour as people made their way from the Westwood course into Beverley.