A tribute to Beverley’s shipbuilding past is to be officially opened this week. Located by the River Hull on Grove Hill road the tribute highlights an industry that deserves to be remembered.
Employing hundreds of people the industry located in Beverley built over 1000 ships. The first iron ships were built in Beverley back in 1882 by Henry and Joseph Scarr.
Eco-conscious Brits are filling their homes with broken things rather than throwing out or repairing, according to a new poll.
New research of 1000 British families has revealed that cupboards and drawers are filled with an average of £437 worth of broken items per household at any one time.
The Princess Royal has recently visited the Defence School of Transport in Leconfield. Princess Anne who is the Colonel in Chief of the Royal Logistic Corps visited 25 Training Regiment RLC and DST at Normandy Barracks in its 25th Anniversary year.
Backing from a global brand is helping a grassroots football club in Beverley continue to flourish.
AFC Tickton is one of the area’s biggest football clubs, with more than 450 players aged from six to 72.
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College will be opening their doors for a ‘welcoming event’ to prospective new students.
Longcroft strives to be a positive, warm and welcoming school where pupils aim to do their very best and take pride in their achievements.
Opera North’s Whistle Stop Opera, The Magic Flute, will be popping up across the East Riding this October Half Term. It will be a chance to try something new with this family-friendly show in Hornsea, Bridlington, Goole and Beverley.
An organisation that has been providing a loans and savings lifeline for families for more than 20 years has been rewarded with a top accolade in a nationwide awards scheme.
HEY Credit Union, which has branches across East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, shared the top spot in the Treating Customers Fairly category in the Consumer Credit Awards 2021 (CCA).
Staff were kept constantly busy at this year’s free compost giveaways held by the East Riding of Yorkshire Council.
Returning after a two-year break, the giveaways held in September were as popular as ever with East Riding residents.
A charity that is working to tackle cancer, heart disease and dementia received a fundraising boost from the annual ladies’ day at Beverley Rugby Union Club.
The event raised more than £3,000 for the Daisy Appeal with money coming in from lunch for more than 100 guests and an auction of specially-designed daisy team shirts.
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East Riding Libraries are delighted to announce a varied and exciting programme for their literature festival, The East Riding Festival of Words, which will be back with live events this autumn.
Puppets Plays and Storydays are back again with another entertaining puppet storytelling, this time of ‘Three little fish and the big bad shark’ by Ken Geist.
Dove House Hospice, the only hospice in the Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire area celebrates #hospicecareweek by showcasing what hospice care is really like.
In their bid to break down myths and stereotypes Dove House has shared a story from two young boys who witnessed first-hand what it is like to have experienced the outstanding care and compassion the hospice offers everyone that steps foot through their doors.
The East Riding Festival of Words is hosting a Crime Day on Saturday, 16 October at Beverley Memorial Hall.
The popular event is back for 2021 and will feature five sessions.
Beverley Town Football Club is inviting the local community to attend their first-ever ‘Sponsors Day. The event which will be held at their home ground will take place from 1PM.
Club Development Officer, Rich Jagger says the day is being held as the club look to raise additional funding in order to climb the football pyramid.
As part of its forthcoming exhibition, ‘Reflections of Japan in East Yorkshire’, Beverley Art Gallery is delighted to showcase the artwork of the renowned printmaker, Laura Boswell.
Laura works exclusively in the medium of woodblock printing and linocuts. She repeatedly travelled to Japan in search of a deeper understanding of the woodblock printing technique, typical of traditional Japanese culture.
The East Riding Festival of Words presents a hilarious evening of words, music and comedy with Ian McMillan and Luke Carver Goss at Beverley Memorial Hall on Friday, 15 October at 7pm.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is currently consulting with businesses, visitors and residents in Beverley on their views of a trial pedestrian and cycle scheme that has been in place in Saturday Market since May 2021.
There will soon be a chance to visit the Treasure House in Beverley and enjoy a delicious new exhibition, Chocolate.
Visitors will discover how the humble cacao bean went from a bitter drink consumed by the Aztecs and Mayans to the bars of chocolate and confectionery loved by many people today.