More than 230 members of the public attended an open day held by East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s archives and local studies service at the Beverley Treasure House on Saturday, 26 September. The day was part of the national archive awareness campaign, which this year was using ‘flight’ as its theme. Visitors were able to see a display of documents on the theme of flight, take behind the scenes tours…
Tourist Information Centre
Beverley Tourist Information Centre – At the heart of the East Yorkshire, bustling market town Beverley has fine food and shopping combined with a rich cultural heritage with many features, including St Mary’s Church and the Minster, dating back to the 13th century. The TIC is found close to Wednesday Market Place on Butcher Row. Your one stop shop for a full range of information services. Fully trained, friendly and…
Local History Book Fair
Popular local history events are being planned by East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s archive and local studies service, based at the Beverley Treasure House in Champney Road, Beverley. The annual Local History Book Fair will be held on Saturday, 17 October, at Beverley Minster while an autumn programme of local history lectures and garden tours will start on Monday, 19 October. Chairman of East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Councillor Christopher…
Beverley Head to the North East
Beverley head to the North East on Saturday for the first of several trips to the area this season, for the National League 3 fixture against Darlington Mowden Park. Park have been a force in Northern rugby for a number of years but have slipped of late and were relegated last season from the old National league. Nonetheless they seem to have strengthened their squad somewhat for this season and…
Beverley Youth Networking
The High Sherriff and Tribune Trust funded a meeting of agencies and groups that met today at the Beverley Memorial Hall to discuss joint agency working so we don’t overlap and Beverley gets the best youth support availble. Chris Hughes of the Beverley Local Action Team Pictures from the Beverley Youth Networking event Click the thumbnail to view image [nggallery id=198] Pictures from the Beverley Youth Networking event Click the…
The Ragamuffins
Beverley musical pair John Burgess and Jerry O’Connell also know as the Ragamuffins were joined by Tim Gaydon and Phil Barber as they set to work on the much awaited second album. The Ragamuffins who released ‘Our Beverley’ which is a collection of songs about the town are pushing all the stops to get their new album ‘Gallows Lane’ in shops by Christmas. The Ragamuffins John Burges & Jerry O’Connell…
The Tiger Inn
The Tiger Inn in Beverley is a traditional public house in Lairgate, the pub provides live music, food and can be used for functions including business meetings.
East Yorkshire Business Expo
Some pictures from the Beverley Racecourse where the East Yorkshire Business Expo was being held for the second consecutive year. Some of the Beverley based business at show included East Riding Engraving and SALT, the architects. KCFM were also at the Beverley Racecourse, they were there raising awareness of their charity Smile aimed at helping change the lives of people in our region. P & O Ferries were at the…
Stanifords Prediction Comes True
‘Stanifords prediction comes true’ In an article that Stanifords prepared on Monday 28th September we highlighted the change in the libor rate that was announced on the 25th September and with an explanation as to what the libor rate meant to the base rate, made a sweeping prediction and we quote “Our prediction for 2010 would be to see an increase in the money supply through the increase in the…
Tickton Grange Hotel
Set in four acres of rose gardens the Tickton Grange is a delightful Georgian country house hotel that is just 3 miles from the very centre of historic Beverley. The hotel aim to offer all the guests the individiual attention that they deserve. Tickton Grange Hotel -Tickton, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 9SH – 01964 543666 Tickton Grange Hotel -Tickton, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 9SH – 01964 543666 Tickton Grange Hotel…
Heron Frozen Foods
Heron Frozen Foods is a newcomer to Beverley the store located on Toll Gavel they are Hull based company which has stores across the North of England and offers quality and value selling a large selection of frozen foods and general groceries. Heron Frozen Foods – Toll Gavel, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 9AA – 0845 60373000 Heron Frozen Foods – Toll Gavel, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 9AA – 0845 60373000…
Beverley Parks Apple Fest
Members of the public are invited to attend a free festival to celebrate apples at Beverley Parks Local Nature Reserve. East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Apple Fest will appeal to all ages and will be held on Sunday, 11th October at the Millennium Orchard, Beverley Parks, from 11 am to 3 pm. The event has been organised by East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s countryside access team. Funding for the event…
Beverley in Bloom Awards
Shop keepers, gardeners, schools and allotment owners from Beverley all gathered this evening at Norwood Methodist Church for the annual Beverley in Bloom awards. Mayor of Beverley David Elvidge was on hand to present awards to the winners. Norwood Methodist Church was full with standing room only as Chris Dawson; Chairman of Beverley in Bloom along with the Mayor of Beverley handed out cups and certificates to the winners pausing…
Walk to School Month
Walk to School Month? Graham Stuart MP says ‘Count me in.’ Pupils in Beverley and Holderness will join thousands of children across the UK and more than 40 countries worldwide this October to celebrate the benefits of walking to school during International Walk to School Month. Now Beverley and Holderness MP, Graham Stuart, is encouraging local pupils to take part, and will be joining one group of pupils as they…
End of a le Crunch…
Is this the time for le lending and is it the end of a le crunch? If you are a slave to the libor rate or if you have a mortgage and are interested in knowing what the money markets are likely to be doing, then your ears should have pricked up, when last week the libor rate fell to 0.55% which is only just a fraction over bank base…
Hodgsons FC Vs North Cave Reserves
The lost pictures from football match featuring Hodgsons who played North Cave Reserves in a heated encounter, Jordon Dexter was at the centre of a scuffle and was restrained by the North Cave player before being ticked off by the ref for leaving his foot in. Hodgsons came away with an easy wn making it 3 wins in a row and keeping up their 100% start to the new season….
Beverley Town Handbell Ringers
The Beverley Town Handbell Ringers was formed in Febuary, 1981 and, by the loan of an old set of bells from Elland in the West Riding of Yorkshire, were able to set about raising funds to buy their present ‘long set’ two years later in August 1983. The Beverley Town Handbell Ringers play on a 132 set of Whitechapel bells which cover a wide range of octaves. The band is…
Tower Bell Ringing
John Atkinson opened the doors to the bell tower of St Mary’s Church, John is part of the Beverley and District Ringing Society and he with other members are responsible for the bell we hear ringing right across Beverley. John told us that they keen to find more people who are prepared to learn the art of Tower Bell Ringing and also Handbell Ringing. While in the bell tower of…