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Parents Need To Consider Options When Selecting A Primary School

Parents Need To Consider Options When Selecting A Primary School

February 16, 2017

As the Molescroft area continues to expand with all the new housing, the local primary school is having to turn down places for families living in its local catchment area.

Local ward Councillor, Denis Healy, asked County Hall education officials for a report on school place demand at Molescroft primary school, and discovered that 85% of applications made for a place at the school over the last 4 months have been unsuccessful.

The Current State of Beverley Potholes

February 15, 2017

Potholes are a major problem on the UK’s roads. While some individuals have come up with creative ideas about how to solve the problem, many other potholes remain unrepaired, and grow, causing untold damage to cars and possibly even causing accidents.

They are formed over time, when water seeps into cracks in the road and weaken the layers underneath the bitumen surface, freezing and thawing, which in turn makes the layers above crumble and collapse. As more and more cars drive over these weak spots, the holes become bigger and deeper.

Creative Community To Join Together At Flemingate

Creative Community To Join Together At Flemingate

February 14, 2017

An innovative social enterprise is to provide a creative home for new, upcoming and established artists and designers at Beverley’s popular Flemingate centre.

Designed to promote and develop creative individuals, THECREATIVELAB will provide cost-effective shared retail space for the creative community to display and sell their work in a fully-staffed retail environment, without the usual costly overheads incurred by small businesses.

Police Appeal With Regard To Mobility Scooter Theft in Beverley

Operation Yuletide Tackling Retail Crime

February 14, 2017

Humberside Police are appealing to the public following the theft of a mobility scooter form outside a property on Morton Lane in Beverley.

In a statement released, a spokesperson for the police said while the scooter has been recovered they are keen to track down a man seen riding on it.

EU Regulation Is A Disaster For Holderness Fishermen Says MP

MP To Visit NHS Humber Foundation Trust To Discuss Mental Health

February 14, 2017

Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart has condemned a new EU Regulation that threatens the livelihoods of Holderness coast beach fishermen and has written to the Fisheries Minister, George Eustice, to ask him to pursue an exemption for Holderness.

The Regulation includes a total ban on targeted sea bass fishing from the shore, jeopardising the future of men like Shaun Wingham, who fishes near Withernsea using the centuries-old practice of onshore fishing, whereby a net is stretched out along the shoreline at low tide and the catch is brought in when it retreats again. Sea bass is the most valuable part of their haul.

Culinary Genius : Local Chefs Sought By Gordon Ramsay For New TV Show

Culinary Genius : Local Chefs Sought By Gordon Ramsay For New TV Show

February 13, 2017

Top celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is on the lookout for an amateur cook from Beverley to take part in his new show, Culinary Genius.

A new competitive cookery show, Culinary Genius will be screened on ITV and they are now on the searching for contestants from the area to take part.

Meditation Group Explores Methods To Achieve Peace And Relaxation

Meditation Group Explores Methods To Achieve Peace And Relaxation

February 13, 2017

Have you ever thought that something needs to change in your life? Where is that peace and happiness that we all long for? Why does stress and anxiety seem to be on the up?

Beverley hosts a vibrant and friendly meditation group that explores and puts into practice time-honoured methods for achieving peace and relaxation that demonstrate reduction in stress and anxiety.

Romance On The Menu This Valentines At The Potting Shed

Romance On The Menu This Valentines At The Potting Shed

February 13, 2017

Stuck for ideas for a Valentine’s Day date? The Potting Shed in Beverley has shedloads of romantic treats lined up for lovers.

The gastro pub in Flemingate has a special PS I Love You menu to celebrate the day and, in keeping with its gardening theme, loved-up diners will be invited to enjoy little sheds, large sheds … and even a spot of pruning!

Local Music Talent to Stage Fund Raising Concert At The Sun Inn

Local Music Talent to Stage Fund Raining Concert At The Sun Inn

February 9, 2017

This Saturday will see The Sun Inn host an evening of music featuring a number of local acts as they look to raise money for a worthwhile cause.

A Musical Evening which takes place from 7.30PM will feature four local musical acts, Greg Jones, a blue pianist, The Smugglers, a Folk Band, The Assembly Line Ukulele Band and Vocal Group, Answers on a Postcard.

Local Beverley Dispensing Optician Wins National Award

Local Beverley Dispensing Optician Wins National Award

February 8, 2017

Beverley Dispensing Optician, Sophie Johnson, has won a prestigious national award.

Ms Johnson, who is based at Eyesite Opticians, has been announced as winner in the category of Dispensing Optician of the Year in the AOP Awards 2017, which is run by the Association of Optometrists (AOP).

Light Classical Music For A February Sunday Morning

Light Classical Music For A February Sunday Morning

February 7, 2017

Stage4Beverley is delighted to add to its range of musical genres some light classical music, suitable to ease us gently into the final day of the festival.

With its aim to provide opportunities for the best of local and young musical talent, as well as the international stars, this Sunday morning concert brings both local and youth talent to the fore, prior to the International Gypsy Jazz superstars performing in the afternoon concert.

Improve Job Prospects With New Adult Courses

Improve Job Prospects With New Adult Courses

February 7, 2017

Adults who want to return to education to improve their job prospects are being urged to take advantage of a raft of new courses available at an East Yorkshire college.

Bishop Burton College, near Beverley, is running dozens of short courses in a range of subjects specifically designed for adults who want to improve their employability, or simply learn a new skill.

Bridlington Spa To Host The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Bridlington Spa To Host The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

February 7, 2017

Following its recent hugely popular concert in Hull as part of Hull UK City of Culture 2017, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra returns to the region this summer, presenting a family concert as part of its Noisy Kids series at Bridlington Spa on Sunday 9 July.

This concert will be part of the ‘Classically Yours’ programme, one of the key Hull 2017 events facilitated by East Riding of Yorkshire Council – a Principal Partner in Hull 2017 – throughout the year.

Everyone Can Dance In The East Riding!

Everyone Can Dance In The East Riding!

February 6, 2017

East Riding Youth Dance is recruiting new dancers to join their community dance programme and also East Riding Youth Dance County Company.

The community dance programme is for young people from Year 5 upwards.

Hull’s Impressive Tidal Barrier Becomes The Next Look Up Art Installation

Hull’s Impressive Tidal Barrier Becomes The Next Look Up Art Installation

February 4, 2017

In a major new commission for Hull UK City of Culture 2017, the artist Michael Pinsky is transforming Hull’s tidal surge barrier in The City Speaks, an interactive artwork that contributes to the year-long project, Look Up, challenging and changing the way people see and experience the public spaces of the city.

The City Speaks functions as a 21st century Speakers’ Corner in which open-air public speaking takes on epic proportions as spoken words are translated to text and relayed on the west tower supporting Hull’s Tidal Surge Barrier.

Manchester Camerata To Perform ‘String Serenade’ In Beverley

Manchester Camerata To Perform 'string Serenade' In Beverley This Month

February 3, 2017

There will be a chance to join Manchester Camerata’s 21 internationally acclaimed string players on Thursday 23 February, 2017, at 7.30pm, for an evening of some of the best-loved pieces for string orchestra, at Toll Gavel United Church in Beverley.

Part of ‘Classically Yours’, the concert is one of the key events in the East Riding’s celebration of Hull UK City of Culture 2017, in which East Riding of Yorkshire Council and Orchestras Live have joined forces to bring more orchestral music to the area.

Fairtrade Gold Makes Perfect Replacement For Lost Engagement Ring

Fairtrade Gold Makes Perfect Replacement For Lost Engagement Ring

February 2, 2017

Ros Stanley from Cherry Burton who lost her engagement ring in Beverley collected a new one from local business Prescott Jewellers.

Her husband for the second time put his hand in his pocket to replace the ring, which cost him £40 some years ago, which was all the money he had at the time when he proposed as a student.

Free Course With Life Changing Experience For 16-24 Year Olds

Free Course With Life Changing Experience For 16-24 Year Olds

February 2, 2017

Young people from Beverley between the ages of 16 to 24 are being sought to fill the last few remaining places on a free action packed course that includes a life changing experience.

The 12 week programme, Catzero, will be held in Beverley with those taking part set to enjoy a range of activities that help develop skills and build confidence.

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