The Festival of Christmas is returning to the East Yorkshire Market Town of Beverley for five days of festive activities.
In its 27th year, the festival is sponsored by The Beverley Arms, a member of the Daniel Thwaites hospitality group.
Take a look at a new calendar featuring Beverley, a beautiful market town in East Yorkshire.
Beverley Civic Society’s “Beverley from Above” calendar for 2023 highlights this beautiful market town in East Yorkshire.
Hundreds of people lined the streets this morning as the East Riding welcomed the Queen’s Baton Relay through Beverley and Market Weighton.
The Baton’s journey started at Beverley Minster with the Mayor of Beverley, Cllr Linda Johnson, chairman of the East Riding of Yorkshire Council, John Whittle and portfolio holder for economic investment, growth and tourism at the council, Cllr Jane Evison, present to send the first Batonbearer on their way towards Highgate.
The new owner of Woodmansey Convenience Store Ltd has been given a warm welcome to the area following a personal letter drop to locals.
Liz Harvey, originally from Northampton, officially took the reins at the beginning of February after previous owners sold the business at the start of the year.
Beverley based RPMS (Block Management) has a new property in its growing client portfolio this month.
The company, based at North Bar Within in Beverley, has won the contract to look after the stunning Grade Two Listed St Mary’s Manor which was sensitively transformed into apartments more than twenty years ago.
Beverley 1330 have confirmed a number of events that will take place to mark key historic milestones of the towns past.
Organisers hope people in the town will take the opportunity to enjoy some of the 9 events that will take place across four day period.
The Mayor of Beverley, Councillor Linda Johnson, is encouraging residents and visitors to take part in a new Treasure Hunt to raise money for charity.
Taking people on a trip around the town centre, the Treasure Hunt will raise funds for Scope, which supports equality for disabled people.
Karl Pettitt (52), formerly of North Bar Without, Beverley, appeared in court following an extensive investigation by Humberside Police supported by the National Crime Agency into his criminal enterprise.
In April a new plaque at the Bar House replaced the former one, which was in memory of Fred Elwell RA, but made no mention of his wife, Mary Dawson Holmes Elwell, who was also a very good painter including many Beverley scenes.
Beverley based RPMS (Block Management) has relaunched and rebranded the business this month, focussing on its region-wide, specialist property management services.
The move follows the sale of the company’s residential lettings and property management business to Leeds based Linley & Simpson last year.
On 1 October 2020 the tenth history board was put in place in Eastgate, to replace a damaged board there, close to the footage entry to the Friary and Eastgate site.
It is the last in the present phase of these boards, which have been warmly welcomed by visitors and residents. The planning of these boards began in 2017, under the leadership of John Bird.
St Mary’s announcement in June of its fourteen new stone carvings based on characters from The Chronicles of Narnia by CS Lewis caused a splash in the media, with coverage by BBC News and national papers.
Now local Narnia fans will have the opportunity to see these new, handmade carvings close up before they are raised into position high on the external walls of the church.
When Beverley chef John Robinson got married six years ago he had a wedding gift with a difference for his new wife, Liz.
Using her maiden name, John, who owns and runs Whites Restaurant in North Bar Without, Beverley, had set up the Tyas Foundation, a charity to help vulnerable children across East Yorkshire.
Beverley Guildhall’s winter exhibition this year will be “Looking at Lairgate – Beverley’s Back Street”.
The new exhibition opens on Wednesday, 27 November and runs through to 13 March 2020. Those involved say this type of exhibition is very popular.
An independent boutique opticians located in the heart of Beverley is celebrating an impressive 21 years in the industry.
Andrew & Roger founded the practice 21 years ago, and with a collective experience of over 50 years between them, it is no wonder Andrew & Rogers has become an iconic feature within the historic market town of Beverley.
Traffic lights at two major junctions in Beverley are to be replaced as part of a £140,000 upgrade scheme.
Work is due to begin on Monday 15 July at the junction of New Walkergate with Morton Lane and Walkergate to install the brand new energy-saving lights.
Humberside Police are appealing to the public after the Gin Bar in Beverley was broken into twice in two days.
Images captured by CCTV have been released as they look to track down those responsible.
Traffic signals set to be installed at North Bar will adopt similar technology to that used by the controversial Grovehill junction.
Dubbed the ‘magic roundabout’ the junction shot to fame on a global stage with its 42 sets of lights. It has also earned a reputation for creating delays with its poor traffic flow.