The scheme also helps promote the East Riding as an area with a vision for a vibrant night-time economy. Well-run businesses are recognised and rewarded for the standard they set in the running of their premises, with special credit to all those who help
Ian and Rachael Bendelow of local business Westwood Blinds & Shutters went to the AFC Tickton match at the weekend to handover new training tops to the AFC Tickton Bulldogs under8s.
KC’s recently launched fibre broadband service has made Beverley the UK’s broadband capital, with the fastest speeds in the country. Leading broadband speed test site Netindex.com
Some of Beverley’s most striking models linked up with the town’s most rugged rugby players to provide a fantastic night of fashion at the Beverley Arms Hotel. Kirsty Mills, who runs Beautiful Freaks modelling agency from her Beverley shop – Fantasia Legends – helped, along with fashion outlets and others, bring together 30 models for Beverley RUFC’s glitzy fashion show. Guests were treated to complimentary canapes and the show was…
Beverley Business Women Helen Crofts and Becky Barnes said their special fund raising event a great success. Helen who owns Crofts Cakes and Becky Miss Poppy’s Tea Party, two friends joined businesses together to host a Chari-tea Party in aid of Bliss. Bliss, the special care baby charity, provides vital support and care to premature and sick babies across the UK. They offer guidance and information at a critical time…
A Beverley business has seen significant growth on its turnover following the launch of its consumer focused online division just 12 months ago.
The Queens Head on Wednesday Market have a new Early Bird Tea Time offer of two meals for just £7.50, In March the Ragamuffins will be playing at the Beverley boozer as Claire hosts a special fund raising event
The East Riding of Yorkshire Council council tax charge will be frozen for the third consecutive year (1 April 2012 – 31 March 2013) following decisions taken by elected members at a meeting of Full Council on 9 February.
During The last few months of 2011, the children of years 5/6 of Swinemoor Primary School, Beverley, took part in a national competition to draw a picture of “An Eco House of The Future”.
Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness is delighted that the Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, will be in Yorkshire as part of a series of regional visits ahead…
People who already run or plan to set up their own business are being urged to take up a new higher level course which will give them a firm grounding in key subjects. The BTEC Level Four Higher National Certificate in Business is a highly regarded qualification which is being introduced at East Riding College’s Beverley and Bridlington campuses from February at an introductory price of £400 per year over…
People who are looking to take their next step in education or who want to strengthen their CV can find their future with two new prospectuses from East Riding College. The full-time and higher education course guides feature more than 100 programmes across the full range of subject areas at levels equivalent to degrees, A-levels and GCSEs. College Principal Derek Branton said: “Even though we are still in 2011, this…
Shimmer situated on the top floor of 5 Cross Street, Beverley, is now in its 3rd year of trading and is growing from strength to strength. Owner, Alison Thorley, also of Beverley studied Beauty Therapy at Beverley College and has now been qualified for over 11 years. She has built up years of experience working and managing some of the East Riding’s top nail and beauty salons. In August 2009…
With just over two months to Christmas, preparations are well under way to light up Beverley and make it sparkle more than ever over the festive season. Despite difficult economic times, over eighty businesses and residents continue to support the drive to fill the town with small trees. Thanks to everyone who has ordered a tree – these will be going up, with the invaluable help of the Beverley Rugby…
A popular scheme to waive weekend car parking charges in the run-up to Christmas, which the council has operated for the last three years, is set to be extended to cover weekend parking for the whole of the three months November 2011 to January 2012. For every weekend from 5/6 November to 29/29 January 2012, parking will be free at all 38 council car parks where charges normally apply. The…
Burton Mount Country House is a Five Star venue in Cherry Burton which can be found in the Michelin Guide 2011. It provides private dining and can be flexible for any occasion from a lunch table of 8 to a wedding for 200 guests in the beautiful 2.5 acre gardens. In addition to the superb bed & breakfast facilities, the owner, Mrs Pauline Greenwood has opened up her family house…
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…
Beverley Town Council is once again preparing all the ingredients for the next Beverley Food Festival. This year the event will take place on Sunday 2nd October and will be officially opened by Peter Levy of BBC Look North. This time there will be an emphasis on why it is important to support local food producers. Mayor of Beverley, Cllr Peter Astell, explained: “In the current economic climate, it is…