Beverley Festival Of Christmas Draws Thousands Of People Into The Town
Thousands of people have flooded into the town centre for the Beverley Festival of Christmas.
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Specsavers Urges Residents To Give The Gift Of Sight At The Festival Of Christmas
Following great success in store, a local optician is urging people in Beverley to continue to dig out their old, unwanted glasses and donate them at the Beverley Festival of Christmas.
Beverley Festival Of Christmas Set To Be The Best One Yet
The award-winning Beverley Festival of Christmas – now in its 19th year – promises this year to be the best yet, offering traditional favourites alongside new attractions.
Treasure House Exhibition: Christmas Through The Post
Christmas through the Post is a new exhibition taking place at the Treasure House in Beverley from Saturday, 7 December until 8 February 2014.
Wednesday Market Broadcast Is Thought Provoking
BBC Radio Humberside were broadcasting this morning from Wednesday Market in Beverley asking local people about what can be done to improve the number tourists into the region.
YOUR PICTURES : Beverley Festival of Christmas 2012
Robert Campey sent in this collection of images taken a this weekend’s highly successful Festival of Christmas. Tens of thousands of people descended upon the town to enjoy the Beverley Festival of Christmas, which featured plenty of entertainment
Beverley Festival Of Christmas Brings A Festive Touch To The Town
It is starting to feel like Christmas in Beverley with the Beverley Festival of Christmas once again proving to be a massive hit the locals and those visiting Beverley.
Beverley Festival Of Christmas : Guildhall To Open
Beverley Guildhall, The Beverley Treasure House and Beverley Art Gallery will be open to the public on Sunday, 9 December, 10am-4pm, to celebrate Beverley’s Festival of Christmas.
Major Award Stuns Festival of Christmas Founder
Founder and Chairman of The Beverley Festival of Christmas John Bird is “shocked but delighted” that one of Beverley’s flagship events has won a top award.
Mayor of Beverley Peter Astell Christmas Message
As Mayor of Beverley this year I have been never more so proud to represent you all. This year my Consort Thomas and I have visited many community groups, churches, residential homes and schools and it has never ceased to amaze us how community spirited and caring people of the town are. We have been so well received no matter where we have been. Recently i was invited to the…
Beverley Festival Of Christmas 2011
Tens of thousands of people descended on Beverley last Sunday in spite of the damp and cold weather. The Festival is one of the highlights of the year and in many ways heralds the start of Christmas. As always the sight of reindeer pulling Santa on his sleigh through the town excited both adults and children alike and as John Bird said, to see the expressions of wonder and delight…
HU17.net Magazine Issue 73
HU17.net Magazine Issue 73 is available from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way and features the a selection content from the following events covered on the site; Kennedi Back Local Fashion Designer Beverley Festival of Christmas 2012 St Mary’s Christmas Concert Boxing From Hull City Hall Featuring Samir Moueimne Beverley RUFC 2012 Calendar Beverley ARLC Vs Holderness Vikings [nggallery id=1910]
Thousands Enjoy The Beverley Festival Of Christmas
The streets of Beverley were filled with people who came out to enjoy the Beverley Festival of Christmas. The event was officially opened by Charlie Dimmock before the main attraction, Santa Claus, paraded through the streets. Starting at Wednesday Market Father Christmas pulled by his reindeer travelled through the town to Saturday Market where he talked to children who had gathered to meet him. [nggallery id=1908]
Beverley Festival Of Christmas: Park & Ride
Beverley Festival of Christmas takes place on Sunday 11 December. Beverley is expected to be very busy on this day, so if you’re visiting the Festival you are advised to catch the bus or use the special Park & Ride. There are some road closures in the town, but these will not be affecting buses, which will still have full access to the Bus Station (which is only 30 seconds…
Christmas Commerce But Once A Year
The commercialisation of Christmas is a phenomenon that tends to be associated with modern times and a retail-oriented culture and it’s fair to say that, year on year, Christmas appears to come a little earlier to the high street. As Beverley gears up for another Festival of Christmas event, staff at East Riding archives and local studies service have been looking back at Christmases past and one of their most…
Thousands Turn Out As Beverley Lights Up For Christmas
Thousands of people descended upon Beverley for the Christmas Lights Switch on. Mini events were held throughout the town in Wednesday Market, Angel Square, Saturday Market where Viking FM were broadcasting with the finale being at North Bar. The event organised by the Beverley Christmas Lights Appeal also marked the start of the Wednesday Night late night shopping in the run up to Christmas. Julian Minshall of the Beverley Christmas…
Changes to Planed Maintenance Work Programme In Beverley
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has responded to concerns raised by the public and traders in Beverley by postponing maintenance work planned for the footways around Saturday Market until the spring. Instead, it is likely a similar scheme planned for North Bar Within will be brought forward. The council is consulting business representatives and St Mary’s Church and will now carry out face-to-face consultation with individual residents and tenants in…
Charlie Dimmock To Open Beverley’s Festival of Christmas
TV gardening guru and celebrity Charlie Dimmock will open this year’s Beverley Festival of Christmas. Charlie, who made shot to fame thanks to her hands-on approach on BBC’s Ground Force programme, is performing in panto at Bridlington Spa. But she is taking time out from her busy schedule to pop to Beverley to open the annual event, the high spot of Beverley’s Christmas festivities. The ceremony will take place in…