Pauline Greenwood hosted a gathering for members of the Beverley and Holderness Conservative Party at Burton Mount. Those there enjoyed a Canapés and drinks at the Michelin Star Bed & Breakfast on the outskirts of Beverley. [nggallery id=1937]
Applications Submitted For Large Residential Development In North Beverley
Planning applications have been submitted for two proposed housing developments in the North of Beverley near to Driffield Road and also on Woodhall Way. Back in July of this year around 150 residents’ (there are 6000 in the Molescroft parish) turned out as a show of force at a Molescroft Parish Council meeting to voice their concerns over plans to build new homes on what is widely regarded as green…
Get In Training For Olympic Year At Beverley Minster
Beverley Minster is offering all-comers the chance to begin a healthy new year and get in condition for the Olympics by opening its towers on Bank Holiday Monday (2nd January). As is now traditional on Bank Holidays the Minster is offering special tours inside the roof that include the unique clock mechanism in the north and south towers. Also included on the tours is a demonstration of the largest working…
Déjà Vu @ Lazaat
Déjà Vu held a very successful Boxing Day Ball at the swanky boutique hotel Lazaat as Terry Spamer brought another signature event to the area. Party goers were treated to a night of dance spread across two rooms with some of the most talented DJ’s taking to the decks that included K Klass, Gordon Edge and percussion from PAV. [nggallery id=1936]
Hundreds Flock To Beverley Westwood For Boxing Day Hunt
Hundreds of people gathered on the Beverley Westwood near to Beverley Racecourse for the traditional Holderness Hunt Supporters Club Boxing Day hunt. Minister Jim Paice, whose ministerial portfolio includes hunting, told BBC News; “The current law simply doesn’t work. I personally am in favour of hunting with dogs – and the coalition agreement clearly states that we will have a free vote on whether to repeal the act when there is…
Kay West Chairman of ERYC Christmas Message
I am delighted to have this opportunity to wish everyone the compliments of the season. As Chairman of the Council, it has been a privilege to visit many areas of the East Riding of Yorkshire and meet many people of all ages and from different walks of life. I have been overwhelmed by the commitment of so many individuals and organisations that work tirelessly to make the area in which…
Happy Christmas To All And To All A Good Night!
Twas the Night before Christmas By Clement Moore Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St Nicholas soon would be there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads. And mamma in her ‘kerchief, and I in…
Club Runners Sign Off 2011 With Santa Fun Run
Members of Beverley Athletic Club ended their year with a Santa run around the town. There were well over 50 members who had all dressed up and tackled the event this year. Leaving the Beverley Leisure Centre the athletes ran round the bypass and back down New Walk, stopping at the Rose and Crown for a festive tipple. After a few refreshments the group continued their run through town back…
Beverley Beaver Pigeon Club Presentation Night @ Hodgsons
The Beverley Beaver Pigeon Club held their annual awards at Hodgsons Pub. Members were presented with trophies and cash prizes for their efforts across a season of Pigeon Racing. Top prize winner was Phil Whitehead, Brian Levitt and Steve Waslin finished second and third respectively. Others on the night who received awards were, Brian Lawson, Dave Galvin, Dave Suggitt, Tracy Malton, Kevin Cooper and Tim Ratcliffe. [nggallery id=1933]
Shepherd’s Crooks Craft Lessons
Learn the fascinating skill of making a shepherd’s crook or walking stick on Saturday, 21 January in Beverley at Longcroft School and Performing Arts College from 9am-4.30pm. The crooks and sticks are prepared from traditional materials with handles made from antler, or a selection of hard woods and the shanks made from Hazel or Blackthorn. Participants will be taught techniques such as carving the handles, shank straightening and joining methods. This…
Police Appeal After 10 Vehicles Have Tyres Attacked In Beverley
Humberside Police have received 10 reports of vehicles being attacked with offenders slashing the vehicle tyres in the Model Farm Estate in Beverley last week. The incidents were on: • Lime Tree Avenue, Beverley between 2300hrs on Monday 28 November and 0900hrs on Thursday 15 December 2011 an offender attacked the tyres on a BMW 5 series saloon and a Fiat hatchback. • Highfield Road, Beverley between 1700hrs on Sunday…
On The Highstreet: Sugarbird Boutique
Ladies fashion, featuring clothes from Sugarbird Boutique, Beverley, modelled by Jessica Sinyard
Hair By El Turco: Mixed Collection
Over the past few months local stylist Robert Mehmet has been working with his team creating hair styles. This selection of images features local models Amy Goodwin, Heather Spence, Jade Jones, Jasmine Johnson, Kirsty Mills and Sofiya Burns who have all had their hair styled by Robert and his team at El Turco. [nggallery id=1931]
Swinemoor Primary School Sing At Tesco
Pupils from Swinemoor Primary School held a short coral concert at the Tesco store in Beverley. Although they were collecting money from shoppers the main reason for the performance was to give the chance for the children to perform in public. [nggallery id=1930]
Hull Trinity House Old Boys’ Association Christmas Dinner @ The Lairgate Hotel
Hull Trinity House Old Boys’ Association held their 29th Annual Dinner Dance at the Lairgate Hotel. Beverley around 50 people were there to enjoy the night that included a dinner dance. The school was founded in 1787 and was the oldest Navigation School in the world and prepared pupils for a life at sea, many of whom became Masters of ships of various sizes and plied their trade all over…
London Theatre Voices: A Night Of Gilbert & Sullivan
The London Theatre Voices come to Toll Gavel United Church, Beverley, on Thursday 12th January 2012 at 7.30pm with ‘A Night of Gilbert and Sullivan.’ Soprano – Julie Dawn Lloyd, Mezzo Soprano – Deborah Davison, Tenor – Ben Kerslake, and Bass – Andrew Tinkler accompanied by Simon Haynes on the piano will sing a selection of Gilbert and Sullivan songs, duets and quartets. If you have ever dreamed of visiting…
East Riding Youth Dance Seek New Dancers For Spring Term
East Riding Youth Dance is recruiting at a venue near you for the spring term. Co-ordinated by East Riding of Yorkshire Council, the project includes weekly sessions with professional artists working towards performances each term. East Riding Youth Dance also gives young people the opportunity to learn from the country’s leading professional dance companies in workshops and live performances. The youth dance groups are based in five areas of the…
Mayor of Beverley Peter Astell Christmas Message
As Mayor of Beverley this year I have been never more so proud to represent you all. This year my Consort Thomas and I have visited many community groups, churches, residential homes and schools and it has never ceased to amaze us how community spirited and caring people of the town are. We have been so well received no matter where we have been. Recently i was invited to the…