57 years of trading at Beverley market led to a celebration for a stallholder who retired from trading in the historic East Yorkshire Town.
Having started at Beverley’s Saturday market at 16 in 1966, John Dyson spent his last day (on Saturday 14 January) with old and new colleagues, and with balloons decorating his stall.
Taking place for the second year in a row in Beverley, the Made in East Yorkshire Christmas Market celebrates the finest products from local businesses.
Saturday Market (main square) will open at 10am and close at 6pm from Wednesday, 7 December through Friday, 9 December.
To mark National Road Safety Week 2022, the council’s road safety team is visiting towns and schools across the East Riding.
During the national event, which runs from 14 to 20 November, the East Riding of Yorkshire Council will set up stalls in two local towns, offering advice and information to residents.
Humberside Police are appealing to the community in helping them to identify a woman. They have released a CCTV image following a theft that took place in the town.
As part of a partnership with the East Riding Astronomers, the Treasure House has opened a new Community Exhibition called Stargazing.
The exhibition, which can be found on the ground floor near the library, runs until the end of November. This is one of the best times of the year to see planets and stars, as it is one of the best viewing periods of the year.
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.
Short-term road closures in Beverley and Market Weighton will be in place on Wednesday, 13 July 2022 as the East Riding welcomes the Queen’s Baton Relay to the area.
The Relay is due to begin at Beverley Minster at 10:17 and end near Longcroft School at 10:50. The Baton will then travel to Market Weighton where the Relay will begin at Beverley Road roundabout at 11:16 and finish just before the A1079 roundabout at 11:30.
Officers investigating a reported assault at a venue are releasing CCTV images of a woman they believe may be able to assist with their enquiries.
It is reported that a woman was assaulted by another woman whilst inside the venue on Saturday Market, Beverley, at around 1:30am on Sunday 24 April. The woman sustained injuries to her face.
With one month to go until the Queen’s Baton Relay reaches the East Riding, find out more about one of the East Riding’s Batonbearers prior to the Baton’s visit to Beverley and Market Weighton in July.
Beverley Building Society will continue its Jubilee themed fundraising next week. The branch in Saturday Market will be hosting Jubilee Tea Party throughout the day on 25 May.
Funds raised from the event will go to Cherry Tree Centre a charity that provides services and support to the local community.
On Friday 3 June 2022, the Town Council is preparing for a once in a lifetime event taking place across the Town Centre.
The 70th anniversary of the accession of HM Queen Elizabeth II to the throne will be celebrated this year across the country, with Beverley setting the stage for a wide range of events and entertainment.
Beverley Town Council is planning a party like never before, bringing the whole town together to celebrate the platinum jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen on Friday 3 June.
Beverley will entertain the masses with a programme of events memorable for the whole family.