Much to her delight, Beverley-based artist, Emma Garness was commissioned by Amy Johnson Arts Trust, for their puffin design – inspired by an excerpt from Midge Gillies’ biography; Amy, Queen of the Air.
GALLERY : Beverley Grammar School & High School Sixth Form Prom
Photos of the Beverley Joint Sixth Prom which was held at Cave Castle in South Cave.
Students from Beverley High School and Beverley Grammar School celebrated the end of their school years together.
Stunning Victory For Libdems In East Yorkshire By-Election
The Liberal Democrats in East Yorkshire are celebrating again following their ‘stunning’ victory in the Bridlington By-Election held on Thursday.
Voters overwhelmingly voted in favour of the Liberal Demoncrats who bagged 57% of the votes cast electing Jayne Phoenix to represent them at County Hall.
Woman Wanted By Police Following Assault In Beverley
Officers investigating a reported assault at a venue are releasing CCTV images of a woman they believe may be able to assist with their enquiries.
It is reported that a woman was assaulted by another woman whilst inside the venue on Saturday Market, Beverley, at around 1:30am on Sunday 24 April. The woman sustained injuries to her face.
July Orangery Concerts At Sewerby Hall And Gardens
Afternoons of fine music will feature throughout July as the Orangery Concerts take place at Sewerby Hall and Gardens.
The first concert of the month, on Thursday, 7 July at 2-3pm, is the Driffield Ukulele Band. Listen, sing, tap your feet and rattle your jewellery to this fantastic band, covering a wide range of music, including pop, folk and country, jazz and blues, and contemporary rock.
Local Legal Talent Shines As Rollits Announces Promotions
Leading law firm Rollits LLP has announced the promotion of five members of the team at its office in Hull, including four who graduated from the University of Hull.
Donna Ashbridge and Emma Fawke step up from senior solicitor to associate. Their colleagues John Ashworth, Leanne Hatch and Harriet Wheeldon have all been promoted from solicitor to senior solicitor.
Calculus A Welcome Addition To Beverley Races Card
Calculus, who produced one of the most extraordinary Beverley performances in recent times, returns to action on the Westwood this Friday evening.
The gelded son of Frankel was sent off a 50-1 chance for a mile-and-a-half handicap at the track on June 21, having shown very little promise in five previous starts for trainer Sara Ender.
Lost Streams, Pumps and Privies Exhibition To Explore Beverley’s Relationship With Water
A new exhibition called ‘Lost Streams, Pumps & Privies’ opens at the Beverley Guildhall on Wednesday, 6 July.
This exhibition explores Beverley’s relationship with water through the ages and reveals the courses of Beverley’s lost waterways, including the Walker Beck and the Town Ditch.
Allowances Increased To Retain And Encourage People To Foster
Cabinet has approved the increase of allowances for foster carers for Hull Fostering.
Payment for Skills, recognising the skills, training and experience of carers, has been increased and will now also be paid per child rather than per household.
Beverley Armed Forces Day : Event To Mark Anniversary Of Training Base
Beverley Armed Forces Day will take place this Sunday with the event being used to celebrate 45 years of military training at DST Lecconfield.
Starting with a parade at 10AM the day will also include live entertainment and a range of stalls with a military theme.
Wonderful Day Enjoyed By All At Community Event In Memory Of Ivan Usher
The What’s On community event at East Riding Leisure Beverley in memory of Ivan Usher was a huge success – it is estimated that around 1100 people attended.
Over 250 people took part in the 13 taster activities offered; 24 community groups shared information about what is going on in Beverley, and six local junior sports clubs were involved in playing matches from Under 7’s up to Under 15’s.
Bishop Burton College Celebrates Accomplishments Of T-Level Students
Bishop Burton College was delighted to welcome current and prospective students, parents and employer partners for an Education and Childcare T- Level celebration event, to recognise the hard work and achievements of students completing and studying towards the ground-breaking qualification this Summer.
Stage-ed Celebrates 10 Years And Returns To Middleton Hall For A Fun-Filled Week
Stage-ed Celebrates 10 years in the Wirral with an incredibly special Summer School hosted at Middleton Hall, Hull.
Stage-ed has been running Holiday schools in Hull for the past 10 years and this year to celebrate10 years we will be back for a fun-filled week at Middleton Hall.
Visit Highlights Success Of Schemes Aimed At Getting People Into Work
MP Graham Stuart, visited Beverley Job Centre to see first-hand the important work their dedicated staff are doing to provide employment support to those who need it.
During his visit, Graham spoke to the team there about the challenges and opportunities that they have experienced because of the pandemic.
Samaritans Heritage Cycle Ride Makes Stop-Off In Beverley
Eight Samaritans cyclists stopped off at the Hull Samaritans branch and in Beverley during their 350-mile cycle from London to York.
The ‘Heritage’ cycle aims to raise awareness of the work Samaritans do as well as to raise money for the charity.
Man Sentenced To Seven Years In Jail After Attack On Woman In Beverley
Matthew Littlefield of Highfield Road in Beverley appeared in court today for sentencing after he was found guilty of a serious assault of a woman which happened as she walked home along Hull Bridge Road in Beverley on 16 October 2021.
Littlefield was sentenced to 7 years in custody and will serve a minimum of two-thirds of this before being eligible for parole, he has been sentenced an additional three years on licence when released.
Barratt Developments Select Yorkshire Air Ambulance As Its Charity Of The Year
Barratt Developments Yorkshire East has announced Yorkshire Air Ambulance as its charity of the year for 2022.
The chosen charity, Yorkshire Air Ambulance, is an independent organisation that provides a lifesaving rapid response emergency service to five million people across communities in Yorkshire and relies on the generosity of individuals and organisations to ensure the service can continue.
Citizens Advice Hull And East Riding Thanks Its Volunteers For Their Vital Support
As the cost-of-living crisis bites, Citizens Advice Hull and East Riding have seen a huge number of enquiries from local people struggling to stay on top of household bills.
Thanks to the tireless dedication of its volunteers and staff, Citizens Advice Hull and East Riding has continued to give essential advice and crisis support to help people find a way forward.