Beverley Folk Festival’s acclaimed programme of free activities and events for families and young audiences is set to be better than ever in 2014.

All Going To Plan – Says Winston Churchill #DDay70
All Going To Plan that was the headline across the front of the late edition of The Star on this day 70 years ago, D-Day – #DDay70

Wedding Fair In The Woods : New East Yorkshire Wedding Venue To Be Launched
Luxury boutique wedding specialists Weddings by Sophie are holding launch party at the end of June where they will showcase Oaklands as unique venue for your wedding day.

Braves Go Third After Victory Over Bulls
Beverley Braves U11s have moved to third in the table after they battled hard to get the win over high flying Skirlaugh Bulls.

Beverley AC Athletes Win Age Group Prizes At Humber Bridge 10K
Beverley Athletic Club’s runners scooped age group prizes in last Sunday’s Humber Bridge 10k road race. Run by City of Hull AC, this is a well-established and popular race which has been growing for the last few years.

MP Welcomes New Rules To Bring A Fairer Deal For Pub Landlords In Tied Pubs
Member of Parliament for Beverley and Holderness, Graham Stuart has welcomed an announcement this week of new rules to make sure that publicans receive a fair deal by pub companies.

Anti Fracking Protester Granted Special Bail Terms So He Can Perform At Folk Festival
Darren Nesbitt who was arrested in Beverley in May for his musical performance of ‘Fracking Songs’ has been banned from Beverley as part of the terms to his bail conditions, however he will be allowed back so he can perform at the Folk Festival.

Baby Rescued After Spending Over One Hour Locked In Car
Yesterday Beverley Neighbourhood Sergeant Jonathan Roe became the hero to a little girl after he rescued her from a locked car.

Walkington Primary School Short Listed In Power Boat Naming Competition
The Safe and Connected P1 Power Boat naming competition has found the winning name for 2014.

Beverley Braves U12s Tame Lions With Convincing Win
Beverley Braves under 12s secured their third league win of the season with a 50 points to 10 victory over a game Lambwath Lions side at a very sunny Archbishop Sentamu Academy.

Five Residents Escape House Fire In Beverley Through Window
Five adults have escaped a house fire in Newton Drive in Beverley leaving one with severe fractures.

Confidence Boost For Bentham Ahead Of England International
Following her recent silver medal at the London Open ranking event, East Yorkshire Judo Academy player, Holly Bentham, made her debut in a senior competition at Goole Leisure Centre last weekend.

Places Remaining At Summer School
Young people who are considering their next steps in education in September are being reminded about a range of free taster courses at East Riding College this summer.

Cousins’ New Concept In Teardrop Caravans Supported By Business Centre
Carapods, a Beverley-based business established by cousins Leigh Hardy and James Spooner, is looking to alter the future of the traditional caravan with a new concept in teardrop caravan design and manufacture.

Beer, Food And The First Beverley Ale Festival Pie!
Beverley Food Festival and Beverley Real Ale Festival have joined forces for the second year running for what promises to be the most successful Beverley real ale Festival and Beverley Food Festivals.

Beverley First World War Commemorative Exhibition Looks At Local Scene
The Beverley Community Museum is taking part in the East Riding’s First World War centenary commemorations with an exhibition that looks at the impact of the war in Beverley.

Caught On Camera Halfords Wingfield Way
Officers based at Beverley Police Station believe these three might be able to help with their enquiries into the alleged theft of more than £500 worth of cycle gear stolen from Halfords

Battle Of The Clubs : Fleming Says Fitness Will Be Key
Vinnie Fleming says fitness will be key in his up and coming fight against Tony Henderson and that he is looking to end the fight early.