• Jack the Ripper – The Legacy’ at the East Riding Theatre
  • September Heritage Open Days include more than 100 free events
  • Record-breaking GCSE success for Hymers College students
  • Bishop Burton College joins prestigious Chartered Institution for Further Education
  • Regents to bring unique hair styling concept to Beverley this autumn
Commissioner Announces Preferred Candidate For Humberside Police Chief Constable

Commissioner Announces Preferred Candidate For Humberside Police Chief Constable

Humberside Police and Crime Commissioner Keith Hunter has announced Lee Freeman as the preferred candidate for Chief Constable of Humberside Police following the recent selection process.

Grimsby-born Mr Freeman (48), who is currently Temp. Deputy Chief Constable of the Force will now attend a confirmation hearing with the Humberside Police and Crime Panel in June. In the interim period before the hearing Mr Freeman will assume command of the Force with Garry Forsyth reverting to his role as Deputy Chief Constable with immediate effect.

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 349

HU17.net Magazine Issue 349

HU17.net Magazine Issue 349 is out and features a selection of content including the Pig & Whistle launch night and also photos from the Paul Fleming Golf Day.

Other events also covered in this week’s issue are the retirement of Wilf Fowler, The Tiger Inn Opening and Rewind Hair Studio who celebrate 4 year’s trading in the town.

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Rewind Hair Lounge Celebrate Four Years Of Successful Trading in Beverley

Rewind Hair Lounge Celebrate Four Years Of Successful Trading in Beverley

Local salon Rewind Hair Lounge is celebrating what they say is four successful years of trading in the historic town of Beverley.

Since opening in 2013 owner’s Shelly Bean and Leanne Foot have grown the business boasting a team of five full time stylists, one apprentice and a part time member of staff.

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Over 200 Hull Children Take To The Stage For The Big Sing

Over 200 Hull Children Take To The Stage For The Big Sing

Over 200 schoolchildren are getting ready to take to the stage at Hull City Hall on Monday 5 June when they come together for Opera North’s Big Sing.

The younger singers are being supported by 2017 Hull UK City of Culture and come from three primary schools in the city: Gillshill Primary School, Ings Primary School and Thanet Primary School; they are joined by Year 7 and 8 pupils from Baysgarth School in Barton Upon Humber, together with pupils from Opera North’s Singing Schools: Adelaide Primary School, Kingswood Parks Primary School and Bude Park Primary School.

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Good Weekend For all Four Teams At Beverley Town CC

Good Weekend For all Four Teams At Beverley Town CC

Beverley Town Cricket Club have moved to third place in the Hunters Y&DSCL Premier Division after they claimed all 30 points with a good away win at York.

Brad Dobson (55) and Harry Gamble (37) were the star performers for Town with the bat as Town finished on 163-9 at Shipton Road.

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OUT & ABOUT : Wilf Fowler’s Retirement @ Maa Indian Restaurant

OUT & ABOUT : Wilf Fowler’s Retirement @ Maa Indian Restaurant

Wilf Fowler was joined by his wife and colleagues at Maa Indian Restaurant in Beverley to celebrate his retirement from the legal profession.

Mr. Fowler spent over 45 years in the industry enjoying spells at Don Robertson and Rollits LLP working at their sites in Hull and York.

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Companies Like Beerhouse Make Helping Veterans Possible

Companies Like Beerhouse Make Helping Veterans Possible

Paul Matson founder of the charity Hull 4 Heroes says that the support from Beerhouse Self Drive Hire has been key to him helping local veterans.

Mr. Matson who is currently working on a project in Beverley said that the loan of a van from the company has been vital in Hull 4 Heroes being able to deliver a renovation project in the town.

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Blue & Golds Cap Off Fine Week With Maximum Points in Nottingham

Blue & Golds Cap Off Fine Week With Maximum Points in Nottingham

The blue and golds came away from their first ever trip to the Highfields University ground with another two league points to add to their midweek victory at North Hull Knights.

It rounded off a thoroughly good week for the club and sees them rise from second to bottom on the table to fifth.

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Old School House Care Home First in Yorkshire to be Rated Outstanding

Old School House Care Home First in Yorkshire to be Rated Outstanding

The Old School House in New Walkergate, Beverley, has become the first registered council-run care home in Yorkshire to be rated as “outstanding” after the Care Quality Commission (CQC) conducted an unannounced inspection.

The East Riding of Yorkshire Council-run care home maintained its outstanding rating in the “Well Led” section when the CQC visited the premises on 21 and 22 March and the support provided was rated as “outstanding” in the “Effective” and “Caring” categories.

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Britain’s Got Talent Winning Actor And Dancer Joins The Madness Musical UK Tour

Britain’s Got Talent Winning Actor And Dancer Joins The Madness Musical UK Tour

A full house for OUR HOUSE has been announced, with street dancing sensation George Sampson confirmed to join the UK Tour of the Olivier Award-winning musical, at Bridlington Spa Monday 16 to Saturday 21 October.

Having won the second season of Britain’s Got Talent with his interpretation of Singing in the Rain, George has gone on to star in major films (Street Dance 2 and Street Dance 3D) and regular roles in Emmerdale (ITV), Waterloo Road (BBC), and Mount Pleasant (Sky). Playing the role of local bad boy Reecey, George joins previously announced cast members Deena Payne (Kath Casey), Jason Kajdi (Joe Casey) and Sophie Matthew (Sarah).

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Discover How Good A Driver You Are In Eye-Tracking Challenge

Discover How Good A Driver You Are In Eye-Tracking Challenge

Do you consider yourself a better driver than your husband or wife? Have you got more road safety awareness than your son or daughter? Could you show your friends a thing or two when it comes to being king or queen of the roads?

Well now you can put your claim to the test – thanks to some innovative technology and a driving challenge.

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Beverley Based Drag Racer Looks To Defend National Championship Title

Beverley Based Drag Racer Looks To Defend National Championship Title

Chris Parker continues the defence of his UK National Championship title in the Super Pro ET class this weekend at the FIA/FIM Main Event at Santa Pod Raceway in Northamptonshire.

Chris, 44 who lives in Beverley, East Yorkshire with his wife and team crew-chief Rebecca, won the 2016 UK National Championship title in just his second season driving in the sport, at the final round of the championship last September.

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HULL : Xero Help From 360 Chartered Accountants

HULL : Xero Help From 360 Chartered Accountants

360 Chartered Accountants are urging business owners to attend their next popular Saturday morning surgery to learn how cloud accounting can simplify the running of their financial affairs.

As the region’s only gold-accredited Xero provider, the Hull and East Yorkshire-based firm say that they are getting more and more enquiries about how to use the software to its full effect.

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Beverley Pub Set To ‘Roar’ Again Following £174,000 Makeover

Beverley Pub Set To ‘Roar’ Again Following £174,000 Makeover

Popular community pub, the Tiger Inn in Beverley, has been given a new lease of life thanks to a £174,000 investment by pub operator, Punch.

The attractive Tudor-style pub occupies a corner position on Lairgate and oozes character with plenty of areas for enjoying cosy catch-ups, a pint at the bar or dinner with friends.

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American-Style FirePit Smokehouse & Sports Bar Set To Open in Beverley

American-Style FirePit Smokehouse & Sports Bar Set To Open in Beverley

The company behind the town’s successful Potting Shed Bar and Gardens plans to transform a ground floor site in the centre to create a new venue with a bold trans-Atlantic theme.

FirePit Smokehouse & Sports Bar will have distinctive Americana décor, combining urban industrial fittings with bright neon signage, classic car parts and bric-a-brac and a few unique wow factors. Amongst its trademark features will be a custom-built Airstream-style aluminium caravan, made in Beverley and specially designed to create a cool private dining booth.

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Humber Museums Partnership Launches The Humber 250 Trail

Humber Museums Partnership Launches The Humber 250 Trail

The Humber Museums Partnership, a consortium of Hull, East Riding and North Lincolnshire Museums Services, is excited to announce the launch of its latest project – The Humber 250 trail.

The Humber 250 trail takes people on a scenic journey throughout the rich landscapes of Humber region, linking 70 fascinating sites of interest ranging from Museums and Art Galleries, Historic Houses and Gardens, Industrial and Wartime Heritage and Archaeology and Architecture.

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