• 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

Appeal For Help: Mystery Vandals Trash Garden

Any information leading to the apprehension of  the gang of vandals that trashed my front garden will be rewarded with 2 front row seats at the next Ragamuffins Concert. The pictures gives the clearest indication as to the identity of the culprits in general terms. Unfortunately Humberside Police were not too interested in doing a DNA analysis on the samples left behind by the gang. Maybe they the Police have…

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Town 4th’s Battled Hard To Earn Draw

The Beverley Town Cricket Club 4th XI picked up nine points from a losing draw with Skirlaugh at the Norwood Recreation Ground. The visitors, below Town in the league table, took full advantage of the fantastic batting conditions and rattled up 270 for 4 from their 44 overs. Andy Martin’s unbeaten century was the main contribution as Town’s youthful bowling attack laboured in the sun. With only four bowlers to…

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Brid Bash Tickets To Be Won With HU17.net

QualitySolicitors Lockings is delighted to be this year’s sponsor of Viking FM’s Brid Bash which takes place at Bridlington Spa on Thursday 11th August. This year’s line up includes Olly Murs, Chipmunk, Loick Essien, The Feeling, Dionne Bromfield, Parade, The Reason 4 and Six-d with more artists to be announced. To be in with a chance to win two tickets, please complete the application form (CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD) and…

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CCTV Tesco Morton Lane: Can You Help Identify These People?

Humberside Police are releasing CCTV stills of several people they would like to speak to in relation to thefts which occurred in Tesco’s, Morton Lane, Beverley. Officers would like to speak to the man in Image 1 (above) in relation to a shop theft which occurred at Tesco’s, Morton Lane, Beverley at 1340hrs on Monday 11 July 2011. A ‘3’ mobile broadband dongle was stolen. Crime reference 1850037. Officers would…

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It’s A Dog’s Life – Charity Agility Day @ Beverley Maze

Popular East Riding attraction Beverley Maze is inviting dog owners to bring their pets to a charity dog agility day on 13th August. Organised by East Yorkshire Agility Club to raise funds for Hearing Dogs, the day will feature dog agility demonstrations and an opportunity for people to put their own pets through their paces on the course. There will also be a fun dog show with classes including the…

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Coronation Gardens Vandalised

Residents in Beverley woke up this morning to discover that Coronation Gardens had been vandalised. The suspects were seen leaving the scene by East Riding of Yorkshire Council worker Brian Walker at around 7.30 this morning. A messy trail of ‘evidence’ appears to show that the two cows that Brian saw ambling back through North Bar had left Beverley Westwood for a bit of early morning window shopping in St…

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Easier To Resgister To Vote

Each year the electoral registration officer is required to undertake a house to house canvass to identify all electors in the East Riding of Yorkshire Council area.  This is done by sending a canvass form to every household in the East Riding.  The form asks for information about who will be resident in a household on 15 October 2011.  As far as possible the form is pre-printed with data based…

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Colts Silence Beaver With Comfortable Home Win

The Humber Colts beat claimed bragging rights with a 3 – 1 home win over the Eager Beaver in tonights local derby. The Colts took lead through Daniel Atkinson before Jordon Dexter added a second to give the home side a two goal advantage at half time. In the second half a cracking shot from Colts Ben Thompson hit the underside of the bar and hit the back of the…

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College Leading On Hybrid Vehicle Courses

East Riding College is set to become one of the first colleges nationally to offer a range of courses about hybrid vehicle technology. From September, it will offer three courses which start at general awareness raising of the technology and move up to more complex qualifications for those who will need to work on hybrid vehicles. Tutors hope that the courses, as well as appealing to motor mechanics and vehicle…

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Phillip Matthews:We Can Beat Colts

Player manager of the Eager Beaver Phillip Matthews is confident his side can get a result in this evenings local derby against the Humber Colts. Matthews who took charge of the Eager Beaver this season said; “Anything is possible in a game like this, the word friendly goes right out of the window, it is all about bragging rights.” The Humber Colts who play two divisions high than the Eager…

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Police Appeal: Theft Maple News Beverley

Humberside Police in Beverley are appealing for information following an incident which occurred at Maple News, Maple Drive, Beverley on Monday 01 August 2011. At 1225hrs, a man entered the newsagents and took a packet of chewing gum to the cash point.  As the till was opened the man reached across and grabbed some cash from the drawer before running out of the shop. The man is described as white,…

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Join The Paperless Generation

The cba partnership has operated a paperless office for almost 4 years, enabling them to reduce the amount of paper used by approximately 80%. The document management system files all incoming correspondence from paper, via email  and outgoing documents are rarely printed, instead where possible pdfs are sent via email. Invu is the document management system used for its store and discover capability. Reports show that UK SMEs waste a…

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Year 6 Pupils Hit All Time High

East Riding of Yorkshire Council would like to congratulate schools on their success as shown in the confirmed Key Stage 2 results, which were released today. Results for 11-year-old pupils clearly demonstrate the health of primary education in the East Riding.  This places the East Riding as the highest performing authority in the Yorkshire and Humber region for both English and mathematics and as one of the most improved authorities…

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Beverley Town FC Golf Day Raises FORE Figures!

Beverley Town Football Club held their second annual golf day, and raised a staggering £1200 for club funds! In brilliant sunshine 22 teams battled it out at the prestigious Hornsea Golf Club, enjoying great hospitality from the staff at the club. The conditions were ideal for good scoring, and it was a brilliant score of 94 points that finally took the spoils.  The winning team of “Douggies deadly duo and…

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Lee Hastings: Tanners Can Compete In HPL

Hodgsons FC begin life in the Humber Premier League on August 20th with a home tie against 6 times HPL winners Reckitts AFC. Fixtures don’t come much tougher than this, but manager Lee Hastings is confident his side can compete in the new season. “In a sense this forthcoming season is a no loser. Some people are expecting us to lose more than we’ll win, and others have said we’ll…

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Crazy CJ’s Lifestyle Project Need Your Help!

We are the Crazy CJ’s – our team consists of Cassie Wardill, Jasmin Shepherd and Chloe Emanuel. We are year 7 pupils from Beverley High School. We think the Humberside Police Lifestyle project is an excellent opportunity for local children to do something good for their community. The Crazy CJ’s decided that we wanted to make our local park at Normandy Avenue in Beverley a better place to play. A…

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Students’ Champion Tracy Wins National Award

An East Riding College worker is celebrating after winning a national award for championing the opinions of learners. Enrichment officer Tracy Underwood was named learner voice practitioner of the year the Learner Voice Awards, organised by the national Learning and Skills Improvement Service (LSIS) in partnership with the National Union of Students. The award recognises Tracy’s efforts to ensure learners are able to give their views on their course and…

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