Beverley Rotary Club members enjoyed a presentation at Fergusson Fawsitt by two 16-year-olds, Grace Stubbings of Helperthorpe and Marillious Kelly of Winestead, who recently attended a Rotary Youth Leadership Award course.

Maritime Contractor Appointed To Build Wet Berth For Spurn Lightship
The Spurn Lightship will have a wet berth built at Hull Marina by a local company.
The Spencer Group, based in Hull, will construct a new permanent home for the city’s cherished lightship at the northwest corner of Hull Marina, close to the Holiday Inn and Murdoch’s Connection.

Part With A Pound And Make A Difference To Local Young People
A leading youth charity is appealing to people to part with a pound to make a difference to the lives of local young people who need it the most.
Proceeds from YHA’s Christmas Raffle, which has a first prize of £3000, will go towards ensuring that no child misses out on the transformative power of a residential school trip.

Beverley Pay The Price As They Are Beaten By Rishworthians
After a fine performance the previous week Beverley lapsed back into their bad habits of earlier in the season and deservedly paid the price.
Basic errors and ill-discipline abounded throughout. Twelve penalties conceded in the first half alone says it all. Rishworthians not so much achieved the victory as had it handed to them on a plate.

This Bonfire Night Take Care of Hedgehogs By Following These Tips
It is at this time that many people will be looking for ways to protect the UK’s wildlife ahead of Bonfire Night this weekend.
Here are Barratt Developments Yorkshire East’s top tips for protecting hedgehogs in your local area in autumn and winter.

Sewerby Hall And Gardens Offers Great Ideas This Winter
There are lots of great ideas for great trips out at East Yorkshire attraction Sewerby Hall and Gardens now that winter is officially here.
A great opportunity to get some fresh air is available seven days a week on the grounds and all the gardens. You can also visit the zoo on a daily basis. However, an admission fee is charged.

In Order To Make Hull A Safer Place City Council Establishes Crime Prevention Fund
A grant program to tackle crime within local neighbourhoods will soon be open to local residents and community groups.
Hull City Council has officially approved a £250,000 Crime Prevention Fund aimed at supporting community-based safety initiatives.

East Yorkshire To Welcome Power of Poetry Artwork Display In Beverley
Power of Poetry artwork from the Rugby League World Cup will be displayed in Beverley, East Yorkshire after this weekend’s doubleheader in Hull.
It will be displayed between 2pm and 10pm at Wednesday Market on Wednesday, 9 November 2022.

Local Hospice Hopes Santa Run Will Be A Magical Success
Santa hats and boots will be donned by thousands of children across Hull and East Yorkshire this December as they participate in Dove House Hospice’s annual Santa Run fundraiser.
Schools throughout the region will be promoted the Santa Run, which includes sponsored walks, runs and tip-toes.

Prizes For Enterprising Young People This Global Entrepreneurship Week
Hull City Council’s Youth Enterprise and Micro Business Team is delighted to once again be partnering with Hull Culture and Leisure, the John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank and Engaging Education to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week 2022.
Since it was founded 15 years ago, Global Entrepreneurship Week has celebrated and empowered entrepreneurs in every country and community – especially those who face barriers or have never considered starting a business.

Beverley Film Society Have French Treat For East Yorkshire Cinema Goers
Beverley Film Society will be looking to build on its success as they return to Parkway Cinema in East Yorkshire for November with Petite Maman.
As a young girl copes with the death of her maternal grandmother, she bonds with her mother.

East Yorkshire Farmer In Village Near Beverley Wins Top Accolade
An East Yorkshire farmer in Beswick near Beverley has been named as the North East’s first NFU Community Farming Hero.
For more than 30 years, John Duggleby has worked to prevent persistent flooding from ravaging local farming and rural communities.

Beverley Theatre Company Bring Jekyll & Hyde To East Yorkshire
A new production by the Beverley Theatre Company (BTC) will be adapted from Robert Louis Stephenson’s famous novella ‘Jekyll and Hyde’ by Nicholas Briggs.
Many versions of the story of a doctor who transforms into the evil Mr Hyde have been adapted over the years, including Spencer Tracy’s 1941 film version and James Nesbitt’s 2007 BBC adaptation.

Pop-Rock Band Bastille Announce Bridlington Spa Date
A special concert will take place at Bridlington Spa on Sunday 9 July to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Bastille’s debut album Bad Blood.
The album includes the singles Overjoyed, Bad Blood, Flaws, Pompeii, Laura Palmer, Things We Lost in the Fire and Oblivion. Producer Mark Crew and band leader Dan Smith recorded the album in London.

Developers In Beverley East Yorkshire Add A Splash Of Pink For A Good Cause
Teams in Beverley, East Yorkshire and across Vistry Yorkshire united to add a splash of colour to their working days. This was done to support Breast Cancer Now, a national charity.
Thousands of people across the country participated in Breast Cancer Now’s ‘Wear it Pink’ campaign. Staff did this by wearing pink at Vistry’s head office and its Bovis and Linden Homes brands.

Festive Pirates Head To East Yorkshire Libraries Inducing Beverley
Festive family musical The Pirates of Christmas Island is heading East Yorkshire libraries including Beverley this December.
“The Pirates of Christmas Island” is the brand-new festive musical from She Productions that’ll save Christmas from being ‘rubbish’.

East Yorkshire Hospice Seek Contestants For Strictly Learn To Dance
Dove House is looking for 24 wannabe dancers for Strictly in 2023. The rehearsals will take place every Thursday night down Southcoates Lane HU9, from 7pm-9pm starting on 12 January.
In order to enter, you must raise £500 in sponsorship.

Graduation Ceremony Celebrates Student Success At University Centre Bishop Burton
In the historic Beverley Minster, University Centre Bishop Burton (UCBB) students, staff and friends gathered for an impressive graduation ceremony.
Among the 130 graduates were students who studied agriculture, animal sciences, criminology, equine, floristry, sport, exercise science, and health, as well as teacher training.