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Ben Shires: Beverley’s Brightest Star

February 11, 2011

Ben Shires spent his youth reading books, cataloguing stamps and treading the boards in various school productions. The development of the Longcroft Performing Arts centre presented lanky-beanpole Ben with many exciting opportunities and after starring roles in Wind in The Willows, Sweeney Todd and My Fair Lady he developed a taste for the spotlight. After leaving school, Ben joined bands, recorded an E.P and made some hilariously clever YouTube videos…

ERYC Freeze Council Tax in 2011 Budget

February 11, 2011

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has placed itself in a stronger position than many other local authorities by anticipating and planning carefully for funding reductions before they were announced by the Government in December. Thanks to this planning, which began in 2009/10, the council has been able to set a budget today which protects essential services and freezes council tax at the same level as the current year. Councillor Stephen…

Kate Hare – Star 9 Therapy

February 9, 2011

Holistic healer, Kate Hare, was diagnosed with a chronic spinal problem and was told by doctors that she would be confined to a wheelchair by the age of 40. Kate decided to literally take matters into her own hands and began to learn Reiki as a means of healing herself. It wasn’t long before Kate started to benefit from this healing technique, it gave her a new lease of life…

Matt Clapison: ‘Our Strength is Our Staff’

February 8, 2011

King’s Head manager Matt Clapison hopes customers will notice the substance as much as the style when the Market Square pub re-opens after its £450,000 refurbishment. It is only five years since the King’s Head shook off its dusty old image and brought proper, and much-needed, cafe culture to Beverley when owners Marstons spent almost £1m on a total overhaul. Now the browns and creams are going, booths are being…

Bradford Snatch Victory From Beverley at Beaver Park

February 6, 2011

A pulsating match and a thrilling finish. A Phil Dale penalty five minutes from time looked to have won it for Beverley but Bradford came back again at the very death to snatch victory with a last gasp penalty. For half the match Bradford gave Beverley RUFC the run-around with some superb back play and it looked like Beverley were in for a mauling as the visitors cruised to an…

Job Opportunity: De Lacy Spa

February 4, 2011

Local salon De Lacy Spa are currently looking for a Salon Manager and a Senior Stylist. Kerris Lacy owner of the business said; “It truly is an amazing opportunity for any stylist looking to further their career.” Kerris has over 12 years’ experience. She started out with a rented room before moving into her own salon. In October 2010 she relocated to the new salon above the Yorkshire Bank in…

Next Stage of Beverley Town Plan Consultation

February 4, 2011

Further public consultation on the Beverley Town Plan is scheduled to take place over the next six weeks. This consultation focuses on the plan’s design guidance, which is the final part to go out to consultation before the Beverley Town Plan is completed. The document considers how development can be carried out, highlighting the issues that should be taken into account by developers to promote high quality design. The aim…

Local Entrepreneur Launches Campaign to Save Local Businesses

February 4, 2011

New survey reveals that 71 per cent of Brits believe 2011 will be a financially tougher year for local businesses than 2010. Local newsagents voted Britain’s most important high street businesses. A local entrepreneur is launching a major campaign to help save local businesses following a new survey revealing that 71 per cent of Brits believe 2011 will be a tougher year for local businesses than 2010. Tom Salter, who…

Business As Usual: Lempicka Café

February 4, 2011

Lempicka café at 13 Wednesday Market, a name synonymous with style, opulence and quality, has recently had a refurbishment. In conjunction with this recent makeover, Aletia Kent, owner and manageress, has taken the opportunity to expand the business by acquiring the premises next door. The legacy of the former Sergeants shop will continue with confectionery and high quality Italian ice cream all year round. The familiar Lempicka favourites of coffee,…

Murder at The Old Granary… & Inspirational Things to Come!

February 3, 2011

Inspiration on Vicar Lane, off North Bar Within Beverley, has finally been granted its planning permission to host exciting & cultural events, combining Neil & Mada Wharton’s passion for food with their love of the arts & entertainment… and of course always with a twist. A unique homeware store by day and a quirky private dining restaurant by night, Inspiration is now able to branch out & offer unusual &…

Glitterbugwishes to Host a Masquerade Ball

February 3, 2011

Masquerade Charity Ball, to be held at Tickton Grange Hotel, near Beverley on Sunday 15th May 2011. Local business woman Lisa Martin from Glitterbugwishes an online gift boutique in Beverley, is to host a masquerade charity ball in the rose room at Tickton Grange Hotel on Sunday the 15th May 2011. The ball will benefit four national charities. The National Autistic Society The Stroke Association The British Skin Foundation Help…

Stew Scott: ‘Colts Are Bad Losers’

February 3, 2011

Stew Scott has broken his silence after Sunday’s derby between the Humber Colts and the Inter Beaver ended in scuffle between players. Speaking with HU17.net Scott, who himself received a yellow card, said; “Look, not one of the Humber Colts’ players has admitted that we were the better team and deserved to win.” “They are on about appealing against the red card given to Tom Moore. They are making a…

‘Vintage Tea Party’ With Wendy Wright

February 2, 2011

Wendy Wright of Butterfly Meadows, Beverley has transformed a hobby into a business. Wendy has combined a number of her skills to create a ‘Vintage Tea Party’. Wendy explains the reasoning behind her ideas; “I had the idea for ‘Wendy’s Vintage Tea Parties’ last year after my daughter’s wedding at a local hotel. I had made the favours, baked and iced the wedding cakes, arranged flowers for the tables and…

East Riding Salons With Health & Safety Awards

January 27, 2011

Business owners and their staff from East Riding salons are celebrating after winning in the hairdressing, beauty and barbering categories at Habia’s National UK Health and Safety Awards in London – for the second year running. To celebrate their achievement representatives from Spirit, Pocklington; Indulgence, Howden; Toffs Barbers, Goole- all 2010/11 winners and Tim’s Hairdressing, Beverley; Joanne Mahoney Salon, Howden; and Totally Faces, Kirkella the UK’s 2009/10 winners, were invited…

Beverley Aim to Make 2011 a Blooming Success

January 26, 2011

Members of the public were invited to attend an open day at the Beverley Town Council offices in relation to the Beverley in Bloom Scheme. Beverley has been entered in Yorkshire in Bloom for some time, and for the past two years the town has beaten off competition to win awards. Assistant Town Clerk Helena Watson said: “Beverley has done very well in the Yorkshire in Bloom Awards. “Every year…

KC Supports Future Olympic Stars

January 25, 2011

Local phone and broadband provider KC has joined forces with SportsAid to support two future Olympians from Hull and the East Riding. Seventeen year old judo champion Holly Harrison from Hull and fifteen year old orienteering star Zachary Field from Beverley have each received £500 from KC to help them with their training and competition costs. SportsAid helps promising young athletes prepare for competitions by matching them with businesses that…

Jolene Setterfield: A Divine Inspiration

January 21, 2011

Jolene Setterfield, 28 of Lincoln Way, describes herself as an internationally successful medium, visionary, Intuitive Divine Channel and entrepreneur. Over the last four years Jolene has developed a strong network of likeminded associates all over the world and is soon jetting off to Los Angeles where she is developing a new show for broadcast. On top of this Jolene’s first book ‘A Reminder’ is being published later in the year…

New Appointments for Chartered Financial Planner Practice

January 21, 2011

cba Financial Services Limited is delighted to welcome David Tarbotton and Paul Hegarty to the team of Independent Financial Advisers (IFAs). Paul Hegarty has worked in financial services for 25 years – 10 years in banking and 15 years as an IFA. The firm recruited Paul as his specialist area is pensions, particularly Self Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPS) and Inheritance Tax. Paul says: “The firm is one of few in…

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