MP Visits Bartoline & Hodgson Sealants

September 30, 2011

Local MP Graham Stuart has met with manufacturers in his constituency. Graham Stuart first visited Bartoline, a leading solvent manufacturer in the UK which suffered a major fire in their Beverley factory in 2003. Bartoline has been nominated by Graham Stuart for the ‘Made in Britain’ campaign, set up to celebrate the best of British manufacturing. Graham went on to visit Hodgson Sealants Limited and was met by Charles Hodgson…

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Chamber Business Awards 2011 to Celebrate Achievements Of Businesses in Beverley

September 27, 2011

Celebrating the achievements of local businesses for the fifth year running, the Chamber Bridlington and Wolds Business Awards will be held on the 14th October, in the Royal Hall at Bridlington Spa. Organised by the Hull and Humber Chamber of Commerce, awards are split into eight categories   ranging from “Start Up Business of the Year” to “International Business of the Year”. Entrants include sole traders and partnerships through to large…

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Miller Plumbing & Griffin Electrical Merge

September 23, 2011

Two industry-leading local businesses are merging to offer a wide-range of eco-friendly solutions to householders and businesses alike. Miller Clear Plumbing Services Ltd and Griffin Electrical are joining forces to become Miller Griffin Ltd. As well as offering plumbing and electrical services, the new company is also branching out into renewable energy. Stephen Miller founded his business in 1993, since when he has earned an enviable reputation for excellence in…

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A Legendary Addition to the Family

September 15, 2011

Business owners Janette Clennett owner of The Fairy Godmothers of Ladygate Beverley and husband Stuart Clennett partner in Meadow Studios Photography, are not content with just running their respective businesses, they have now taken over Fantasia Legends Fancy dress shop also on Ladygate. Their daughter Kirsty Mills has taken up the reins on this new venture and is learning the ropes alongside previous Fantasia owner Edwina Jackson. Janette Said ”Kirsty…

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Hunters’ Hall Gets Two Quality Awards

September 14, 2011

A Beverley Bed & Breakfast has celebrated its first year of operating with two prestigious awards for quality from the English Tourist Board. Three-star Hunter’s Hall in The Leases, run by Gillian Pickford, has received one of Visit England’s Silver Awards that are given in recognition of exceptional quality within a property’s star rating. It also received a Breakfast Award, given when the B&B has: “gone the extra mile to…

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Beverley Gets A Makeover

September 5, 2011

The Search is on for the Face of New Salon Chain Beau & Joli A local salon based in Beverley is part of an expansion of independent, affordable, boutique ‘super salons’ opening across Yorkshire and is currently celebrating its launch by calling out for local, healthy, natural beauties to apply to become ‘the face’ of the brand through its ‘Beauty from the Inside out’ campaign aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles….

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MP Praises Beverley and Holderness’s Finest Examples Of Manufacturing Excellence

September 2, 2011

Graham Stuart MP has nominated Bartoline Limited of Beverley as an example of manufacturing excellence in his constituency for Made in Britain, a project set up to celebrate the best of British manufacturing. Made in Britain has been set up by the Associate Parliamentary Manufacturing Group, and each MP was asked to nominate a company or a product that is manufactured in their constituency today. Bartoline Limited, a privately owned…

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Miss Hull Galaxy Beauty Pageant Sponosred By The Fairy Godmothers

August 27, 2011

It was with great pleasure that The Fairy Godmothers sponsored  Miss Hull Galaxy beauty pageant. Organiser Alex Birch, a beauty queen in her own right, organised a wonderful event, the first difficult job Alex and her team had, was whittling the hundreds of entries down to only 28 finalists. These preliminary rounds included photographic rounds and interviews with all the girls. The evening for the finalists was held at Willerby…

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Mayor Officially Opens Two New Beverley Shops

August 21, 2011

The Mayor of Beverley, Councillor Peter Astell, officially opened the two shops at a ceremony on Saturday 20th August. He congratulated the new proprietors and welcomed them to Beverley. Cllr Peter Astell said; “It’s encouraging to see young entrepreneurs choosing the town for their businesses and on behalf of the Town Council I wish you every success.” [nggallery id=1675]

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Sell My Wedding: Local Lady Launches New Business

August 18, 2011

While many brides have followed the old fashioned saying, something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue for centuries, a new website has been launched which aims to turn one bride’s something old into another’s something new. Sellmywedding.co.uk is the only online marketplace in the UK dedicated to the buying and selling of used or pre-loved wedding items; where you can sell everything to do with the big day from…

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Beverley Event Furniture Hire @ Tribfest 2011

August 17, 2011

Beverley Event Furniture Hire are providing all the outdoor furniture at Tribfest 2011. With thousands of visitors to the event taking place this weekend, the organizers were keen to work with the local furniture supplier again after the success of their furniture in the VIP tent at last years Tribfest. Hundreds of their plastic tables and chairs can be found inside the new larger VIP tent – as well as…

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Get Your Tea And Cake Fix @ Brownies & Blondies

August 9, 2011

Quality, elegance and, of course, delicious food is the mantra for Beverley’s newest eaterie. Brownies & Blondies is Emma Lynn’s modern take on tea and biscuits. Located in the soothing calm of North Bar Within, Emma’s shop fits in perfectly with the under-stated elegance of this most beautiful part of Beverley. Emma’s passion for her work really shines through at Brownies & Blondies. She bakes different varieties on a daily…

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Burton Mount Country House Exclusive Fine Dining

August 5, 2011

Burton Mount Country House offers a unique fine dining experience for those seeking the very best of East Riding food and hospitality. Standing in two acres of beautiful gardens and woodland Burton Mount is the idea location in which to hold your exclusive lunch or dinner party. Whether it is a birthday celebration, business lunch or you simply want to have a fantastic meal in sumptuous surroundings without the washing…

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Join The Paperless Generation

August 3, 2011

The cba partnership has operated a paperless office for almost 4 years, enabling them to reduce the amount of paper used by approximately 80%. The document management system files all incoming correspondence from paper, via email  and outgoing documents are rarely printed, instead where possible pdfs are sent via email. Invu is the document management system used for its store and discover capability. Reports show that UK SMEs waste a…

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Dolce Vita Open Their Doors To The Public

July 26, 2011

Beverley has a new Takeaway, Dolce Vita who specialise in stone bake Pizzas officially opened this Monday. Located at North Bar Without the shop is currently offering a 20% discount until the 27th July on all collections. Their menu is made up of stoned baked pizzas, pastas and grills with all the food being freshly prepared with a delivery service offered on all orders over £6. Dolce Vita – 8…

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Share the Love At Beverley’s Newest Bar, Kubana

July 21, 2011

When you order your first meal or your first cocktail at Beverley’s newest bar and restaurant – Kubana, on Saturday Market – take a bit of time out to savour the moment and think about the most important thing in life. Not money, nor cars; not jewellery, nor a swanky house. Think about love. And think about the story of the husband and wife couple behind Kubana, Ali and Nicola…

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De Lacy Salon Wins Council Acolade

July 20, 2011

De Lacy Spa in Saturday Market Beverley has been presented with East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Gold Standard Health and Safety Award. The Beauty salon has over the last 3 years gained the Council’ s and Habia (the Hair & Beauty Industry Authority) standard Award which publicly recognises those salons able to demonstrate good standards of health and safety and best practice. The Award will not be renewed should standards…

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