Lane closures will affect the Humber Bridge this coming week as preparations begin for some major engineering works on the A15 road.
As part of the advance works, the Open Road Toll lane and both lanes either side of the central reservation will be closed at the Hessle end of the bridge for two periods.
Beverley AC has seen an extremely busy summer, with members running in several high profile events, with some very noteworthy performances.
Fourteen Beverley runners were fortunate enough to experience the huge Great North Run on 10 September, with nine completing the 13.1 mile course in under two hours.
In a true show of community spirit, families from Cherry Burton and beyond gathered at the Humber Bridge last weekend to take part in a sponsored bike ride across the bridge to raise vital funds for local charity Cherry Burton Pre-school.
Despite a ferocious wind, supporters of this local charity in ages ranging from one year old to 73 years old, battled across the bridge on bikes, trikes, scooters and on foot, to the finish line where they were greeted by family and friends. All the children who took part have been busy earning sponsorship for this challenge and will altogether have raised around £700 for the Pre-school.
Local man Justin Hunter has taken on a challenge to walk 100 miles in just five days to raise money for the RSPCA Hull and East Riding.
Mr. Hunter who is 34 and works for the prison service has taken on the challenge that will see him walk the Beverley 20 – a route that runs between the Humber Bridge and Beverley Minster.
Yorkshire is known for its breath-taking views, wonderfully warming cups of tea and friendly folk, however it’s probably less known as being an excellent place to live for first time buyers and young professionals.
The beauty of Yorkshire isn’t just the greenery or the rich heritage but the beauty really lies in it being an accessible place for many people to start on the property ladder.
The Height of the Reeds is a major new sound installation by Opera North for the iconic Humber Bridge, running 1 – 30 April 2017 as part of Hull UK City of Culture 2017. Tickets are now available.
The installation is an adventure in sound featuring the Chorus and Orchestra of Opera North; an original piece of music heard through headphones during a walk across the bridge, alongside the resonances of the bridge and its weather and traffic.
Beverley girl Ruby Hulse will be dancing her way across all 2200m of the Humber Bridge as she takes part in the DofE Diamond Challenge.
The 16 year old plans to use Pirouettes (spins), grand jetés (leaps), Chaînés (linked turns), split leaps, travelling jumps and high kick her way the entire length.
Keith Reed, who has been raising money for the charity for 25 years, teamed up with family, friends and colleagues from the Defence School of Transport, Leconfield, for the challenge.
Pupils from St Nicholas Junior School in Beverley and All Saints Junior School in Hessle proudly have unveiled their Amy Johnson moths as part of the A Moth for Amy public art project
Pupils at St Nicholas Junior School in Beverley have launched themselves into the “A Moth for Amy” project by designing and creating more than 300 mini moths
Hull 2017’s Community Roadshow has been in Beverley to spread the word about what promises to be an exciting year in Beverley’s neighbouring city Hull.
East Yorkshire pupils are excitedly starting work on weird and wonderful designs for the “A Moth for Amy” project – the Amy Johnson Festival’s flagship event
Owners of Husky’s in Yorkshire are heading over the water this Sunday as they walk across the Humber Bridge and back.
On Sunday 6th December, we will be meeting at around 10:15 am at the Tourist Information Office near The Humber Bridge.
Last Sunday was a huge day for Beverley AC as they took on 2 great challenges. The inaugural Hull Marathon proved to be a storming success.
Two prominent Beverley-based solicitors have raised over £5,000 for a number of local charities. Over the course of two days in July, both Chris Garwood, partner,
Timmy Davies produced a personal best at last Sunday’s Humber Bridge Half Marathon, which was almost good enough to give him 1st place as he came a close 2nd to the winner
Beverley composer Anthony Hedges is to have a performance of his “Psalm 104” for choir and orchestra in New York’s Cathedral of St.John the Divine, the 4th largest church in the world, on 6 November.
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