Furniture brown and out no more
BROWN furniture looks set to provide some of the stand-out lots at the first Dee, Atkinson and Harrison antique and fine art sale of the year.The furniture section comprises almost 90 lots dating from...
View ArticleSchool run car damage
Between 8.40am and 9am on Tuesday January 29 a silver Ford Fiesta was left parked in Cross Hill car park whilst the owner dropped her children off at school, on returning to the vehicle she found her...
View ArticleNorth Bar within safe hands
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...
View ArticleWiper blade snapped off
OVERNIGHT on Saturday January 26 a car was vandalised whilst parked in a residential car park in Driffield.An unknown person approached a Vauxhall Meriva hatchback which was parked in a residential car...
View ArticleDodds completes relocation to Bainton
RENEWABLE energy specialist, Dodds Limited, has completed its relocation from Driffield to its new headquarters at Bainton.The company, established in 1995 and until recently based at the Kelleythorpe...
View ArticleWater bills set to rise
Customer charges will help to fund a £329 million programme of investment by Yorkshire Water over the next year.From April 1, the average water bill in the region is set to increase by £12 per year -...
View ArticleBeeford burglary
BETWEEN January 24 - 27 a house in Beeford was broken into and property was taken.Unknown offenders searched the property and took a computer an Hifi equipment as well as jewellery and power tools...
View ArticleCar tyres are slashed
Between 5pm and 8pm on Sunday February 2 a red Land Rover was left parked in a residential area of Riverside Close.When the owners returned to their vehicle they found that both of the passenger side...
View ArticleDamage to parked car
Between 9.45am and 1pm on Sunday February 4 a grey Seat Leon was damaged in Tesco car park.On returning to their vehicle the owners found that the front passenger door had been damaged to such an...
View ArticleWestwood League of Friends disbanding
The League of Friends of the Beverley Westwood Hospital, which has supported patients at the hospital since 1967, is disbanding.Chairwoman Mrs Margaret Peel said that since the new East Riding...
View ArticleCouncil’s £120,000 flood defence
East Riding of Yorkshire Council will increase its flood resilience with the purchase of six trailer-mounted pumps and around 25 submersible pumps for use in flooded properties.The new equipment will...
View ArticleFull Sutton man died of head injuries
Police investigating the death of a man in Full Sutton have confirmed he died from head injuries, as a murder investigation gets underway.The man, believed to be in his 50s, was found on Thursday...
View ArticlePolice search for Full Sutton murder motive
Police investigating the death of a man in Full Sutton are investigating whether his occupation as an antiques dealer could be significant in establishing a motive for his murder.Although the...
View ArticleTap into the subconscious
BEVERLEY Hypnotherapist Steve Burgess, who is well known from his appearances on TV and radio, will be running a six week course on mastering the art of self-hypnosis in February.He hopes that people...
View ArticlePOLICE CONTINUE TO QUESTION 26 YEAR OLD MAN IN CONNECTION WITH FULL SUTTON,...
POLICE investigating the murder of Full Sutton man Peter Battle continue to question a 26 year old man in connection with the offence.The 26 year old man from North Yorkshire currently remains in...
View ArticleDetectives given more time to question man over Full Sutton murder
DETECTIVES have been given additional time in which to question the 26-year-old Norton man arrested in connection with the murder of Peter Battle of Full Sutton, after the courts agreed to a warrant of...
View ArticleProbe after wind damages Minster
AN Investigation has been launched after bad weather caused damaged to a pinnacle on Beverley’s historic Minster.Sections of the pinnacle on the Tympanum roof between the distinctive twin towers were...
View ArticleMusic even moving ahead
PLANS for a large scale Driffield music event in the summer are moving forward.The town council’s Events and Entertainment Committee have decided it should begin on Monday July 1 and run throughout the...
View ArticleMinster wedding fair
Saturday February 16 will see Beverley Minster once again open its doors for the Spring 2013 Wedding Fair.Now regarded as one of the regions largest wedding fairs, with more than 50-plus exhibitors and...
View ArticleMP welcomes change
BEVERLEY MP Graham Stuart welcomed news that the Government had listened to widespread concerns and decided not to move forward with plans to introduce English Baccalaureate Certificates (EBCs) in...
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