• Free compost giveaways return in May
  • East Yorkshire street lights project aimed at cutting carbon praised by Transport minister
  • Rural businesses showcase food and tourism opportunities in East Yorkshire
  • Hospital porter team goes electric with innovative eCargo Bike
  • Outstanding Beverley nursery announces 50% increase in places thanks to transformative new building plans

Children’s Treats And Beverley Streets

It could be said that the town of Beverley’s greatest charm is its historic buildings and the timeless nature of the place.  You can wander through its central streets and get the feeling that the buildings may have changed little during the past 100 years. However, Beverley is not as ‘timeless’ as people think and, as part of the ‘Beverley 1900’ celebrations at the Treasure House this month, the East…

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Parliament Unites To Challenge Outbreak Of Lawlessness

Graham Stuart returned to London Thursday to join with his fellow MPs in denouncing the violence of this week’s riots, ensure more effective maintenance of law and order in future and examine the underlying causes for so many engaging in such outrages. Parliament was recalled from its summer recess for the first time since 2002 to have an emergency debate on the violence in London and cities throughout England. The…

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Keiran Moves A Step Closer To Being A Gooner

A Beverley youngster has been given a dream opportunity to make his mark with Premier League giants Arsenal. St Nicholas Primary School pupil Keiran Franciosy, nine and a dedicated Gooner, has been asked to join the Arsenal Soccer School Advance Centre after successfully completing a trial at Longcroft School on Friday. It comes on the back of an excellent performance from the Beverley lad and his Westella and Willerby team…

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Tribfest Is Here Again

The biggest and best Tribfest music festival returns to Beverley over the weekend of August 19th -21st.  Up to 5000 fans are expected at the 5th festival being held at the Beverley Polo Club at Tickton and this year’s festival includes 21 top tribute acts and also includes additional stages for Folk acts, unsigned bands from across Britain and the Laughing Cow Comedy festival. The main focus of the festival…

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QualitySolicitors Lockings Do Brid Bash!

Last night, Viking FM’s Brid Bash was enjoyed by all who attended.  The team from event sponsor QualitySolicitors Lockings had a great time and thoroughly enjoyed all of the artists. Richard Allen, Managing Partner of QualitySolicitors Lockings said; “We are proud to sponsor 96.9 Viking FM’s Brid Bash this year. “The firm is working to challenge the perception of solicitors, go against the stereotype and make us more accessible and…

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George Beasley Meets Chipmunk On Stage!

George Beasley won a meet and greet through 96.9 Viking FM at Brid Bash last night. Chipmunk was impressed by 8 year old George’s moves and said he liked his confidence and that he will go very far. George asked if he could go on stage as a joke and Chipmunk replied “Yeah little man cause you can”. George and his mum thought it was a joke but Chipmunk was…

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Competition Winners Have Great Night @ Brid Bash

The two lucky winners of QualitySolicitors Lockings Brid Bash ticket competition had a great night lat night. Alex Daly won withwww.hu17.net’s Facebook competition and went along with friend Jess Hoyle. Alex says: “My favourite act had to be Chipmunk. He really got the crowd going and the duet he did with Talay Riley was amazing. I have to say Olly Murs was also brilliant – an excellent start to the…

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Ladies Day Around Beverley: Everything Else

Bar Fusion Beverley had on a special coach shuttle service from Beverley Races Ladies Day to their Wednesday Market night spot. The coach collected people from Beverley Racecourse brining them in comfort to the bar when they enjoyed food and champagne cocktails. At Kubana Bar & Grill and Lucias Wine Bar & Grill those who had been at Beverley Races enjoyed some good food and few drinks. [nggallery id=1663]

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Quad Bike Rogue Trader To Be Sentance Next Month

A man from Beverley will be sentenced at Hull Crown Court next month after admitting defrauding the public of at least £300,000 in a period from October 2009 to January 2011. Appearing at Beverley Magistrates Court on 10 August 2011, Lee Dennis Noble of  Wray Close, Beverley, who operated a quad bike and vehicle repair business in Cottingham, pleaded guilty to seven offences brought by East Riding of Yorkshire Council…

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CCTV: Man Wanted For Drinking Alcohol Without Paying

Humberside Police are releasing a CCTV still of a man they would like to speak to in relation to a theft which occurred  at Tesco’s on Morton Lane, Beverley. Between 1017hrs and 1123hrs on Tuesday 23 July 2011, a man took a bottle of alcohol into the toilets in the store.  It is believed the man drunk the contents of the bottle and then left the store without paying for…

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Viking FM’s Brid Bash 2011

Thousands of people packed out the Bridlington Spa for Viking FM’s Brid Bash, in association with Quality Solicitors Lockings. The show was opened by Olly Murs who finished second in 2009 hit TV show The X Factor. Chipmunk, Loick Essien, Dionne Bromfield, The Feeling, The Reason 4 Paraded, SIXD, Thalay Riley and Dappy also performed to the thousands inside the Bridlington Spa. Local Rachel Frank was at the concert after…

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Ladies Day: The Kings Head Beverley

The Kings Head hosted a Ladies Day Party, the Saturday Market night spot charged a small fee on door though laid on plenty of entertainment. Many people had made their way from Beverley Races Ladies Day and there were plenty of hats and fascinators on show. [nggallery id=1660]

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Ladies Day In The Rose & Crown

At the Rose & Crown in Beverley there was a private function in upstairs where locals enjoyed a Ladies Day with a difference. Downstairs in the main bar those who had been up to the course for Beverley Races Ladies Day were starting to return and enjoying a drink and the hospitality on offer. [nggallery id=1659]

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Ladies Day Your Pictures: Tim Galbraith

Tim Galbraith a bookmaker at Beverley Racecourse sent in these pictures from Ladies Day. Tim has seen many Ladies Day events at Beverley and other racecourses throughout his career. Tim Galbraith has a simple philosophy: Never turn down a bet, no matter how small was interviewed by Scott McHugh – you can read his interview by clicking here. As you can see despite the rain thousands still enjoyed Beverley Races…

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Beavers Face Ionians In Yorkshire Cup

Beverley RUFC’s 2011/2012 campaign kicks off next week with a home fixture at Beaver Park against Hull Ionians on Friday night 19 August Kick-off 6.45 p.m. in the first round of the Yorkshire Cup. Originally scheduled as a pre- season warm up match, when the draw was made both clubs readily agreed to play it as the cup tie, which will certainly add a little spice to the game. Apart…

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N-Dubz star to launch solo career at Brid Bash!

Fresh from filming the video for his eagerly anticipated debut solo single, ‘No Regrets’ in LA, N-Dubz’ Dappy has announced that he’ll be heading to Bridlington to join the star-studded line-up for 96.9 Viking FM’s Brid Bash. This will be Dappy’s first ever performance as a solo artist, which will see him perform fully live with a special performance, which is being kept under wraps until the night of the…

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