Wednesday Market is within walking distance of Beverley Minster and the heart of the Town Centre.
Wednesday Market in Beverley can be an enchanting place and often be, less hectic, making it an ideal location to just kick back and relax.
As the lockdown ends, and the hospitality sector re-opens in Beverley, part of Wednesday market is being transformed into a European style pavement dining experience.
The East Riding Council has granted local restaurant owner, Ali Tekce, a licence to place 9 tables on the pavement outside his Mirage cocktail bar, and Chamas Rodizio restaurant.
A legal firm soon to open a branch in Beverley is already doing their bit in the community. They have stepped up to support local NHS staff during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Faced with the more people in Beverley self-isolating local businesses are fighting back.
The Queens Head on Wednesday Market in Beverley is one of those businesses. Owner, Claire Martin who is more used to serving food in the pub is now offering a delivery service.
One of the leading Christmas market events in the UK returns to Beverley on Sunday, 8 December with The Beverley Festival of Christmas 2019.
The festival will light up the historic market town for its 24th year, promising a vast array of seasonal stalls and three Victorian markets from 10am-4pm on this special festive day, with the traditional parade leading its way from Wednesday Market to Saturday Market at 10am.
A one-stop-shop for guitar enthusiasts is about to open at Beverley’s popular Flemingate centre, boasting a stunning array of 150 instruments, with more to come.
Guitar Galleries will draw musicians to Flemingate from far and wide with a range of guitars from leading brands to rival anything to be found across the North of England.
An independent guitar shop selling some of the world’s most revered musical brands is moving to an out town retail park in Beverley.
Guitar Galleries opened in the town’s Wednesday Market in September 2016 following great success at its Scarborough base, which was established in 2010.
East Yorkshire Thoroughbred Car Club says they are certainly looking forward to their show in Beverley this week.
Club Secretary Bill Barratt says they will have over 300 classic vehicles on show. While he also adds it will be the biggest event to date.
Bon viveurs, hedonists, tourists and locals are going to relish a new cocktail bar and bistro that opened its doors with a stylish VIP bash on Thursday evening.
Local Mayor Duncan Jack officially presided over the launch of Mirage and glasses of fizzy embellished with pomegranate seeds were presented to guests on their arrival at the venue.
Afternoon Tea is a growing trend, says Queens Head landlady Claire Martin. The Wednesday Market public house has been offering afternoon tea for almost three years.
Claire also says that customers have given them very positive feedback since they introduced afternoon tea.
Beverley Town Council is reminding people there is still time for tossers to come forward for their annual Pancake Race.
With just over two weeks left until the big event, the Town Council are wanting more teams to take part in this community event.
Should cars be allowed to drive along Toll Gavel in Beverley to help boost the high street? It is a question that has to be worth the discussion.
Like towns around the UK, Beverley needs to find ways to adapt to protect the town centre businesses.
The ‘Big Beverley Pancake Race’ is back again, after its revival last year. Some residents may remember it from several years ago when it was a regular calendar date, organised by the then, Beverley Arms Hotel.
Beverley Town Council in partnership with the Rotary Club of Beverley is running the event. The aim is to raise money for local charities.
The Cockpit Café will open their doors this Christmas to the homeless. Business owner Lucie Mountain says she is doing it to give something back to the community.
Located on Wednesday Market, The Cockpit Café recently celebrated their first twelve months in business.
Beverley’s premier Rodizio Bar & Grill Chamas say they are hoping to bring some Christmas joy to children in the local area.
The Brazilian Rodizio on Wednesday Market has teamed up with the local charity Bundles of Joy and is getting behind their Christmas Present Appeal.
Flourish Hairdressing is a new, luxury hairdressing salon that is set to open in the heart of Beverley this week. Based at Wednesday Market, they say they will bring a very personalised service to the town.
The salon has been completely refurbished and professionally designed to create a stylish oasis where clients can escape and relax.
There is one less empty shop unit in Beverley after PHP Commercial helped a new shoe store get the ideal unit for them in the town centre.
First Feet, located on Walkergate is the business started by Marcos Dinsdale selling what he describes as affordable footwear.
Temporary pavement signs are to be installed at opposite ends of the centre of Beverley as a trial to encourage visitors to make the most of their time in the historic market town.
Known as roundels, the circular markers will display directions and distance information and will be located between North Bar Within and Saturday Market, and between Wednesday Market and the Flemingate centre, via Beverley Train Station.
Many market towns can be found across the length and breadth of the country and none more so than in East Yorkshire, where the market has been central to the growth of its towns.
The histories of East Riding towns, such as Beverley, Driffield, Pocklington, Howden and Market Weighton, to name but a few, are entwined with the enduring presence of vibrant markets.