Beverley Set To Have the Blues – All Weekend Long

Beverley Set To Have the Blues - All Weekend Long
October 27, 2017

Organisers of the Beverley Blues Weekender takes place this weekend with a host of live acts taking to the stage across two venues.

Armstrongs Social Club and The Sun Inn will home to the Blues Weekender which is in its seventh year and continues to grow in popularity.

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Unnamed Man Fined For Dumping Rubbish In Bishop Burton

Unnamed Man Fined For Dumping Rubbish In Bishop Burton
October 27, 2017

A Beverley man has been fined £400 by East Riding of Yorkshire Council for dumping rubbish in Bishop Burton.

A pile of waste including builders’ materials, offcuts of wood, screws, paperwork and cardboard boxes was found in the Deepdale layby at Bishop Burton on 6 October this year by a streetscene enforcement officer from the council.

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Speed Concerns ‘Not Reflected In Casualties’ Councillor Asks Officers To Think Again

Speed Concerns 'Not Reflected In Casualties' Councillor Ask Officers To Think Again
October 27, 2017

East Riding Councillors have asked Highways Officers to think again after concluding that Sigston Road residents’ speed concerns “are not reflected in casualties.”

In April this year, following a collision on Sigston Road, 15 year old local resident, Charlotte Burke, organised a petition which was presented to the Council’s Environment and Regeneration overview and scrutiny sub committee in July.

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Graham Stuart MP Steps Up Campaign To Improve Local NHS Dentistry

Graham Stuart MP Steps Up Campaign To Improve Local NHS Dentistry
October 26, 2017

Graham Stuart MP has responded to the calls of residents, who have expressed concern with waiting list times and the availability of NHS dentists in practices across the constituency.

In July, Graham wrote to Moira Dumma at NHS England to ask what was being done to improve the situation for local patients, many of whom have struggled to be accepted onto NHS waiting lists.

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No Tricks Just Treats This Halloween At The Potting Shed Beverley

No Tricks Just Treats This Halloween At The Potting Shed Beverley
October 25, 2017

The Potting Shed in Beverley has no tricks but plenty of treats for Halloween – including a chance for little Potters to create and name their own spooky pizza!

The garden-themed bar on Flemingate will be getting dressed up for a full weekend of fiendishly fun events and it’s hoping everyone will get into the spirit of the celebrations.

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 370

HU17.net Magazine Issue 370
October 24, 2017

HU17.net Magazine Issue 368 is out and available to purchase from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way.

This week’s issue features a selection of news and sport. Included in issue 368 is a team poster of Beverley Town Juniors and much more.

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Town Centre The Focal Point For Christmas Lights Switch On

Town Centre The Focal Point For Christmas Lights Switch On
October 23, 2017

Plans for the Beverley Christmas Lights Switch on have been released with the focus of the event being staged around the centre of Beverley at the Market Cross.

While the main lights in the town centre will already be illuminated, the Beverley Lions Christmas Tree on the Market Cross will be switched on to officially mark the start of festive period in the town.

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Beverley Racecourse Named As Four Time Finalists

Beverley Racecourse Named AS Four Time Finalists
October 23, 2017

Beverley Racecourse has been named as four time Finalists for the prestigious Showcase & Awards, hosted by the Racecourse Association.

The Showcase & Awards is the marquee event of British racecourses that annually celebrates first class customer experience in partnership with Moët Hennessy and Racing Post.

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Curator Hopes Exhibition Will Introduce Digital Art To People

Curator Hopes Exhibition Will Introduce Digital Art To People
October 20, 2017

Dr Gerardine Mulcahy-Parker, curator of the exhibition that showcases digital painting and sculpture will help introduce digital art to a wider audience.

The new exhibition at Beverley Art Gallery called ‘A Cultural Pilgrimage from Beverley to Hull’ features the work of Gary Saunt, an artist based in Beverley and sculptures by his daughter Kat Saunt.

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Newbegin House Makes Good Hotel Guide For Third Year Running

Newbegin House Makes Good Hotel Guide For Third Year Running
October 19, 2017

Newbegin House, Beverley’s only five star B&B, has been included in the Good Hotel Guide 2018 and, for the third year running, has won an “Editor’s Choice” award.

In 2015, Newbegin House received a “best newcomer” award. This was followed by a “Best Value” award in 2016 and now by a “Best B&B” award in 2017.

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Removal Of Sunken Vessels From The River Hull Completed

Removal Of Sunken Vessels From The River Hull Completed
October 18, 2017

Contractors working on behalf of East Riding of Yorkshire Council have removed 13 sunken vessels from the River Hull, between Tickton and Beverley Beck, during the month of September.

Removing the vessels was an operational requirement of the multi-million-pound River Hull Integrated Catchment Strategy (RHICS), which was adopted by the River Hull Board in July 2015.

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MP Praises United Effort Over Defibrillators Following ‘Productive’ Conference

MP Praises United Effort Over Defibrillators Following 'Productive' Conference
October 17, 2017

Beverley and Holderness MP, Graham Stuart, says the community is fully behind his efforts to improve access to life-saving defibrillators after he hosted a summit for local fundraisers and the emergency services.

The MP, who for many years has championed greater awareness and availability of Community Public Access Defibrillators (CPADs) across East Yorkshire, said the conference had helped build a strategy for improving provision and education across the region.

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Peter Snow And Ann Macmillan Coming To Beverley This Week

October 17, 2017

Peter Snow and Ann MacMillan are familiar and popular names in journalism. Their careers have ranged across ITN, BBC’s Newsnight, Global TV and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Held in esteem and affection, they have seen and covered much between them and garnered many unexpected insights.

Now they discuss courage, cunning and compassion in the turbulence of war as they bring together the stories of thirty-four individuals, many untold until now. And they are coming to Lit Up Festival on Friday 20 October.

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