Hull Trains Release Artist’s Impression Of New Fleet

Hull Trains Release Artist's Impression Of New Fleet
May 22, 2018

Hull Trains, who operate a direct link between Beverley and London is delighted have revealed the first artist’s impression of the new trains set to hit the tracks as part of a major £60m investment.

From December 2019 onwards, customers will benefit from more seating capacity, enhanced interiors and faster speeds as part of a major £60million investment.

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Police Report Shows The Scale Of Hare Coursing Across This Area

Police Report Shows The Scale Of Hare Coursing Across This Area
May 21, 2018

Local MP Graham Stuart has pledged more action to tackle hare coursing in rural areas of Beverley and Holderness after it was revealed that Humberside Police spent 1200 hours combatting the crime in the past year.

A review by the force showed over 500 reports of hare coursing activities across the latest season 2017/18, which runs from the autumn harvest until early spring.

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Tales From The Treasure House – A Healthy Heritage

Tales From The Treasure House - A Healthy Heritage
May 18, 2018

There are many jobs in the world that we tend to take for granted. The people in those jobs work tirelessly in the background, often not getting the thanks that they deserve – sometimes even receiving abuse instead.

It could be said that the men and women of the nursing profession perform such a job. Without them, our hospitals and GP surgeries could not function, but we rarely acknowledge this, nor do the nurses themselves ask us to do so.

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Beverley Based Accountancy Firm Trainee Wins Top Accolade

Beverley Based Accountancy Firm Trainee Wins Top Accolade
May 17, 2018

A Beverley based accountancy firm are celebrating after their colleague, Faye Sherwood, was named Yorkshire Accountancy Trainee of the Year at the Yorkshire Accountancy Awards.

Faye, who joined the Sowerby Chartered Accountants, which is located on Annie Reed Road, says she was over the moon to win the accolade given the tough competition she faced from firms across the region.

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Much-Needed Jock’s Lodge Funding Welcomed By MP

Much-Needed Jock’s Lodge Funding Welcomed By MP
May 17, 2018

Local MP Graham Stuart hailed the announcement of record funding for the East Riding as the Department for Transport unveiled £40 million to revamp the problematic Jock’s Lodge junction.

The news comes after a long campaign where Graham took the Council’s bid to the very top of Government.

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Amazing Opportunity For Young People To Work With Professional Artists

Amazing Opportunity For Young People To Work With Professional Artists
May 16, 2018

THECREATIVELAB in Beverley are once again running their highly successful holiday activities for young people in the Yorkshire area.

THECREATIVECLUB, a comprehensive Art & Craft focused holiday club, aims to enable young people to engage in inspiring creative practical activities in a safe, secure and enjoyable environment, while learning from experienced professional local artists and crafters.

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All Female Cast Return To ERT For Beverley Does Broadway : The Rebound

All Female Cast Return To ERT For Beverley Does Broadway : The Rebound
May 16, 2018

Back by popular demand after a sell-out run in 2015, She Productions are bringing West End showbiz, delicious harmonies, and bags of talent right on your doorstep at the East Riding Theatre in Beverley in a revamped version of Beverley Does Broadway… The Rebound.

She Productions are putting on a show and it’s their opening night. Relentless rehearsals have ensured they are pitch perfect and that every dance step has been drilled with precision.

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Reminiscence In The Community – Bringing The Past To Life For Those Living With Later Stage Dementia

Reminiscence In The Community - Bringing The Past To Life For Those Living With Later Stage Dementia
May 15, 2018

East Riding Libraries now offer ‘Reminiscence in the Community’, based on their hugely successful Reminiscence Sessions, tailored to specifically benefit residents in care homes and community settings who may be living with varying stages of dementia.

Anyone interested in learning more can come along to the launch event on Thursday, 24 May, from 2pm -4pm in the Treasure House, Beverley.

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Innovative Community Event In Beverley Ahead Of Beverley Early Music Festival

Innovative Community Event In Beverley Ahead Of Beverley Early Music Festival
May 14, 2018

Two groups of young people in Yorkshire have come together across boundaries to take the recorder to their hearts, in an innovative community project as part of the 31st Beverley & East Riding Early Music Festival opening next week, 24-27 May 2018.

York’s Minster Minstrels, an established youth ensemble dedicated to the exploration of early music, and Castaway Musical Theatre Goole, a vibrant group of young people with learning and physical disabilities from the Goole area, have been working on a collaborative project for the last three months, as part of the BBC Ten Pieces project, which aims to make classical music and musical instruments accessible.

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GALLERY : Record Numbers Take Part In Beverley 10K

GALLERY : Record Numbers Take Part In Beverley 10K
May 14, 2018

A vast number of runners pulled on their trainers to take apart in the 25th Beverley 10K. On day that offered great conditions for running, the event proved to be a huge success.

Runners from around the North of England traveled to Beverley to run what is a highly regarded course that takes runners through the historic town of Beverley.

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Ambush! – Get Ready To Do Battle At Wargamer Weekender

Ambush! - Get Ready To Do Battle At Wargamer Weekender
May 9, 2018

An avid Wargamer and collector, Nathan Long, who turned a hobby into a business is bringing ‘Ambush!’ a dedicated Wargames Show to the East Riding.

Nathan, who runs the store Mighty Lancer Games in Bridlington says after years of being a fan of Wargamer he felt the East Riding was missing out on having its own event.

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New Exhibition Showcases Local Landmarks Including Beverley

New Exhibition Showcases Local Landmarks Including Beverley
May 9, 2018

A Russian born architect is using her a fine art skills and attention to detail to create drawings honouring some of the region’s most picturesque landmarks in her latest exhibition which has opened at Pocklington Arts Centre (PAC).

Tatiana Gilks (nee Chudinova) first visited the UK over a decade ago for a two-week coach trip and says she fell in love with the country, so much so that she moved to Pocklington permanently four years ago.

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