The East Riding has renewed its status as a Fairtrade county, a move welcomed by groups in Beverley and Cherry Burton.
Fairtrade helps to improve the lives of farmers and workers in the developing world by offering a fair price on goods produced.
A plucky tennis coach from Hull has completed what is thought to be the world’s longest match after completing a gruelling 24-hour tennis marathon.
Pete Bridgewater (30) of Summergangs Road undertook the challenge at Cherry Burton Tennis Club in order to raise funds for Sport Relief along with 12 of his friends, who each agreed to play a two-hour slot.
People, businesses, building projects and community groups have been honoured at the annual East Riding of Yorkshire Council Chairman’s Awards.
At a ceremony held at Bridlington Spa contributions made by individuals and organisations over the last year which has helped to make the East Riding a better place were celebrated.
Humberside Police are reminding people to be prepared to face delays as the Tour de Yorkshire 2018 comes to the region.
With big crowds expected in Beverley and along the route, Humberside Police say they hope people enjoy the spectacle that is the Tour de Yorkshire.
Humberside Police are appealing for help to locate a driver who they say drove his car at another person in the East Yorkshire village.
In a statement released, police say they would like to contact the driver of the silver car following the incident that took place earlier in the week.
Great excitement this year as not only did we say ‘Come on In to Fairtrade’ but also celebrated our 15th Birthday as a Fairtrade Village!
Two fabulous Fairtrade Birthday cakes were ceremonially cut and shared at the Fairtrade breakfast after a delicious feast produced by farmers from Fairtrade co-operatives and from Yorkshire.
A new exhibition,Beverley’s Satellite Villages, opens at the Beverley Guildhall on Friday, 23 March, with a preview on 21 March.
Beverley’s Satellite Villages, looks beyond Beverley itself to the six villages that lie in a neat circle surrounding the town, and includes Walkington, Bishop Burton, Cherry Burton, Leconfield, Tickton and Woodmansey.
HU17.net Magazine Issue 375 featuring a range of content from the HU17 web site including, Cherry Burton School Rock the 80s and Beverley Town Tigers.
The latest edition of HU17.net Magazine can be purchased from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way.
Organisers of the Christmas Tree Festival at Beverley Minster are looking to find five more social groups of businesses to take at this year’s event.
With 95 confirmed participants, they are hoping five more will come forward this year to set a new record of 100 trees – the most they can physically fit in.
Beverley and Holderness MP, Graham Stuart, showed his support for local producers as he visited Cherry View Milk in Cherry Burton.
The business, which is run by dairy farmers Becky and Jim Waring, has proven hugely popular with residents despite opening only two months ago.
Members of two local cricket teams are holding a fund raising dinner for The Godber Foundation, a charity they recently formed in honour of Ashley Godber.
Mr. Godber, a former chairman of Cherry Burton Cricket Club sadly died in a road accident en route to play for his beloved club Cherry Burton in May 2017.
Residents of Cherry Burton were given the opportunity to learn essential life-saving skills when the British Heart Foundation’s Heartstart CPR training course was delivered at the village’s sports pavilion recently.
The training follows the installation of two Automated External Defibrillator (AED) at separate locations in the village.
A bus company is to launch a new later service to help two villages near Beverley following a request from residents.
Villagers in Cherry Burton appealed to councils and bus operators to provide a later service back from Beverley on weekdays, as the last bus currently departs from the town at 3.35pm during school term times, and 3pm during school holidays.
Running a successful business is no mean feat within the construction sector but chartered building surveyors, Delaney Marling Partnership (DMP) are celebrating their tenth anniversary, advising clients on all forms of built property.
Attributing their ongoing growth to building a business based on honesty and trust, clients in Hull, East Yorkshire and North East Lincolnshire rely on advice to help make decisions about building projects, both large and small that also saves time and money.
Cherry Burton Cricket Club’s Sam Horton says he felt had Beverley had a bit more experience in their batting line up they would have caused them more problems.
His comments come after Cherry Burton beat a youthful Beverley Town Cricket Club fourth team by 146 runs at the weekend.
Cherry Burton Cricket Club are inviting people to join them this Saturday as they look to pay tribute to Ashley Godber who sadly died this week.
Neil Williams, skipper of the Cherry Burton’s second team has issued an open invite to people who knew Ashley to come along to the game which will see them play Kingswood and Bransholme at Cherry Burton Playing Fields.
Tributes have poured in after the tragic and sudden death of popular Beverley businessman Ashley Godber.
Ashley, 47, was a very well-liked and respected member of the community, and the sad news of his death has led to many of the peoples whose lives he enriched taking to social media to express their condolences.
Although Leconfield is a village that many people drive straight through, the local residents feel spoilt to have wonderful surroundings on their doorstep, community spirit and things-to-do in abundance.
Fiona Ives has lived in Leconfield since 2003 in a wonderful five-bedroom home that was newly built at the time.