Education:Find Your Future With New Prospectuses

November 9, 2011

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…

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Council Takes Over Parking Enforcement

October 26, 2011

East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s civil enforcement officers will be issuing dummy tickets for illegally parked vehicles across the East Riding from Wednesday, 26 October until 7 November. The dummy tickets will inform motorists what they have done wrong and will include a letter informing them about civil parking enforcement (CPE), which is due to start in November. No further action will be taken on offences committed during that period,…

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Appeal Following Fail To Stop RTC Grovehill Road

September 22, 2011

Humberside Police are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision on Grovehill Road, Beverley. At 0730hrs on Wednesday 21 September 2011, a car collided with the rear of a pedal cyclist on Grovehill Road, near to the roundabout. The car is described as a blue coloured Ford.  The driver of the car failed to stop at the scene. The cyclist received treatment for a broken wrist at Hull Royal…

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Appeal Following RTC – A1079/A614 Roundabout

September 20, 2011

Humberside Police are appealing for witnesses following a fail-to-stop road traffic collision on Sunday 18 September 2011. At 1545hrs a white coloured Mazda estate motor car was approaching the roundabout between the A614 and the A1079 when a car collided with the rear of the vehicle. The driver of the Mazda sustained minor injuries as a result of the incident and did not require hospital treatment. The driver of the…

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Flying The Checkered Flag For Beverley

August 30, 2011

As James Westmoreland was released from his Yamaha Motorpoint contract, it was left to Alex Hutchinson and Dominic Usher to fly the flag for Beverley. Alex Hutchinson (Bike No 77) rides in the Harley-Davidson XR1200 Trophy Challenge, and came to Cadwell Park in fine form after finishing in the top six in each of his last three races. This is one of Alex’s favourite tracks so he’ll be hoping to…

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All Change For Motorpoint Yamaha

August 16, 2011

The 2011 British Superbikes season has been one of mixed fortunes for the Motorpoint Yamaha team, with circumstances beyond its control leading to unforeseen complications. With just four rounds remaining, the Rob McElnea team needs to push for the best possible end to the year in order to recognise the massive support from fans and partners of the team alike. With Loris Baz being forced out of the rest of…

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Children’s Treats And Beverley Streets

August 12, 2011

It could be said that the town of Beverley’s greatest charm is its historic buildings and the timeless nature of the place.  You can wander through its central streets and get the feeling that the buildings may have changed little during the past 100 years. However, Beverley is not as ‘timeless’ as people think and, as part of the ‘Beverley 1900’ celebrations at the Treasure House this month, the East…

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James Westmoreland Looking Forward To Cadwell Park

August 10, 2011

Westmoreland vows to come back stronger after grip issues at Brands Hatch cause disappointing finish. The bright sunshine at Brands Hatch during the warm up session on Sunday morning raised everyone’s hope for a dry British Superbike event. Motorpoint Yamaha’s James Westmoreland started 16th on the grid for the first race of the day. He was in good fighting spirit before the race and upbeat thanks to Saturday’s sixth place…

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MP Says Fairer Parking Rules in High Streets is a “No-Brainer”

August 9, 2011

Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, has welcomed new measures to provide more car parking spaces in town centres, reversing the anti-car red tape imposed by the previous Labour Government. This week the Communities Secretary, Eric Pickles MP, announced that the centrally-imposed limits on town centre parking spaces will be removed, helping to provide a big boost to struggling high streets and small shops. Graham said: “I am delighted…

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College Leading On Hybrid Vehicle Courses

August 3, 2011

East Riding College is set to become one of the first colleges nationally to offer a range of courses about hybrid vehicle technology. From September, it will offer three courses which start at general awareness raising of the technology and move up to more complex qualifications for those who will need to work on hybrid vehicles. Tutors hope that the courses, as well as appealing to motor mechanics and vehicle…

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Jeremy Hunt of Team Sky Wins East Yorkshire Classic in Beverley

July 31, 2011

Jeremy Hunt won the East Yorkshire Classic this afternoon in Beverley. Hunt races with Team Sky broke away from the leading pack to win the road race n front hundreds of cycling fans who had linedNew Walk to watch the climax of weekends cycling in Beverley. Hunt who is 37 has spent 15 years as a professional cyclist which has seen him win two British road race tiles as well…

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Show Your Support For Young Motorcyclist

July 23, 2011

Young Beverley motorcyclist Jordan Rushby is in urgent need of sponsorship to help him continue his promising career. Jordan, 13, is currently racing in the 4 x National Championships, competing in the F125cc class on an Aprilia RS 125cc bike. His dad Nigel describes why Jordan needs support, and what this could lead to. “Alliance Steel Services Ltd have been supporting Jordan all season providing all transport and associated running…

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Hull & East Yorkshire Custom Show Comes To Beverley

July 21, 2011

This Weekend the 22nd and 23rd of July sees the increasingly popular Hull & East Yorkshire Custom Show now in its 3rd year at its new, larger and centrally located venue at Beverley Rugby Club, Beaver Park, Norwood, Beverley. There will be a multitude of motorcycles of all shapes and sizes hoping to win one of the three categories for this years Custom Show – Best in show, best paint…

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Beverley Minster & Woodmansey Update for June 2011

July 6, 2011

1.Priority Issue: Anti Social Behaviour – Swinemoor Estate I don’t think it is a coincidence that minor crime appears to rise on the Swinemoor Estate during the hot weather. I personally put this down to the increased consumption of alcohol at BBQ’s, parties etc. I can’t understand why people cannot just have a good time without leaving a trail of destruction as they walk home. There have been numerous damage…

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Mark Fisher’s 1961 BMW Isetta @ Beverley Classic Car Rally

July 6, 2011

Small can be beautiful, especially when it comes to cars. While crowds at last week’s Beverley Classic Car Rally flocked to the Rolls Royces and Jaguars, the people really in the know about cars sought out the real gems of the show. And nothing shone out more than Mark Fisher’s 1961 300cc BMW Isetta. This legendary bubble car – front opening and unrelentingly romantic – could almost have been lost…

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Beverley Motor Works Sponsor Beverley Town CC

July 2, 2011

Growing Beverley car workshop Beverley Motor Works are showing their support for local sport with their sponsorship deal with Beverley Town CC. Based on Annie Reed Road, Beverley Motor Works specialise in BMW and Minis but are equally adept at servicing all makes of cars. Richard Hayes, who runs the business with skilled mechanic Alan Lewis, said sponsoring Beverley Town CC was an opportunity too good to miss. He said:…

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TWOC: Long Lane Beverley

June 30, 2011

Humberside Police are appealing for information following a theft which occurred in Beverley. At around 2315hrs on Sunday 26 June 2011 two men were seen to approach a moped parked on Long Lane, Beverley. The men kick started the moped and rode it away.  One of the men fell off the motorcycle and a passer-by stopped to ask if he was ok.  The offender then allegedly attempted to steal some…

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