Leader of Hull City Council, Stephen Brady, has proclaimed naming of the city as ‘City of Culture for 2017’, a ‘real game-changer’ that will give Hull and its residents a ‘platform to tell the world what this great city has to offer’.
For the past three years, the Soldiers’, Sailors’, Airmen and Families Association (SSAFA) East Yorkshire Branch has joined forces with Longcroft School to stage a ‘Celebration of Christmas’ at St Mary’s Church.
On Saturday a service of re-dedication for our newly refurbished memorials in Hengate Memorial Gardens will be conducted by Reverend Becky Lumley from of St Mary’s Church.
The renowned classical violinist Tasmin Little will be making a trip to the East Riding this month, to play in the final concert of this year’s Beverley Chamber Music Festival 25th-28th September.
“Any bell, any person, any age, anyhow!” So reads the tagline to a festival of bells to be launched at 11:30am in Toll Gavel, Beverley, on Saturday 03 August 2013
Beverley has a rich heritage of guilds and crafts, as illustrated by the Town Trail. St Mary’s Church itself was founded by the guilds, which included professions from carpentry to dress making.
St Mary’s Church, Beverley is holding an open day this coming Saturday from 10 am until 4pm Throughout the day there will be live music, a massive BBQ, fresh coffee, cream teas and craft stalls.
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.
When commercial buildings in the town of Beverley are sold, the local community fear the further erosion of the unique character of its historic centre by large retail chains, betting shops and low cost bars.
The annual Beverley & East Riding Early Music Festival (22 – 26 May 2013), one of the cultural highlights in the East Riding of Yorkshire, presents a celebration of music from the medieval to the baroque by some of the world’s finest early music ensembles and performers.
On Saturday 8th December, the annual Celebration of Christmas Concert in support of SSAFA Forces Help East Yorkshire took place in Beverley’s historic St Mary’s Church, blessed by Revd Becky Lumley’s most welcome support.
A group of four students from the Royal College of Music in London, held a concert at St Mary’s Church this week. The students performed four pieces of music in one of their own creations, the Bathroom Suite
Longcroft School has joined forces with one the country’s oldest military charity, to organise a fundraising Christmas concert at Saint Mary’s Church in Beverley.
The long-awaited Beverley Real Ale Festival at St Mary’s Church proved to be a massive hit as hundreds attended the first event of its type in one of Beverley’s most historic land marks.