- Children's memorial plaque stolen
- Two bailed over attack on pensioner
- No X Factor for Dannii Minogue
- 80mph limit 'will cost £1bn a year'
- Six charged over trafficking woman
- PM defends free parenting classes
- Facebook set to make market splash
- Hunt adviser to appear at inquiry
- PM: Hacking clues must be followed
- Cameron set for talks with Hollande
News
Book review: Chocolate Shoes and Wedding Blues by Trisha Ashley
Easing yourself into a Trisha Ashley novel is rather like slipping into a comfortable – but very sparkly – pair of shoes.
Book review: The Children’s Crusade by Elliott Hall
Like an episode of TV’s Midsomer Murders, the body count starts to rise alarmingly in the final part of Elliott Hall’s chilling and futuristic Strange Trilogy.
Book review: Master and God by Lindsey Davis
Some novels impress with their research, others with their gripping storyline and others simply because they entertain.
Book review: Traitor by Rory Clements
In 1593, Lancashire was a hotbed of closet Catholics who would happily see the Protestant Elizabeth I toppled from her throne ... and the sleepy market town of Ormskirk, nestling between Preston and Southport, was the centre of a deadly conspiracy.
Book review: Berlitz USA Handbook by Jennifer Paull and Annika Hipple
Whether you are grown-up ‘gappers’ or first-time adventurers, don’t head off on holiday this year without your ideal travelling companion.
Sport
Junior football reports
A round-up of all the junior football reports from Beverley and the surrounding areas.
Beverly squash club improves standing
BEVERLEY Squash and Racketball Club entered five squads in the Squash Humber League which finished recently.
In action at Oulton Park
BEVERLEY racer James Westmoreland, competed in round three of the British Superbike Championship held on the 2.7-mile Oulton Park International Circuit in Cheshire, on the Team WFR Honda.
Firsts fail to reach three figures
Three of Beverley Town’s sides managed to see some action on Saturday with the 3rd XI recording a comprehensive win but the 1st and 4th XIs both failed to reach three figures in defeat.
Youngsters show lots of promise for future
THERE was a good turnout by Beverley AC Juniors in the 12th Kirkbymoorside 10k and fun run last Sunday.
Lifestyle
Book review: All Teachers Great and Small by Andy Seed
‘Dear Mr Seed, I am sorry that are Jack was not at school yesterday. He put on such a groth spurt in the night that nun of his clowthes fitted im next morning so I had to take him to shops. Mrs R.’
Book review: The Time Traveller’s Guide to Elizabethan England by Ian Mortimer
Climb into the passenger seat, sit back and join time traveller Ian Mortimer on a journey into some of the rotten truths about the much-heralded Elizabethan age...
Book review: The Murder Wall by Mari Hannah
Ever wondered what it’s like to be part of a high-profile murder investigation team?
Book review: Second World War Infantry Tactics by Stephen Bull
‘Battles and wars are not won unless the infantry is standing on the land that once belonged to the enemy. They live under the hardest conditions and suffer the most danger. It is the pits, a place to stay out of...’
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An alternative view
Drawings and paintings by local artist Steve Upton will be displayed at the Treasure House as part of an exhibition in Gallery Two until Saturday 26 May.
Community
Independents’ day
Beverley gift and furniture shop, Amanti, is appealing for other Beverley businesses to unite in a town trail to celebrate independent traders.
Pupils find their way
Two hundred pupils from 45 primary schools come together at Burton Constable Hall near Sproatley at 4pm on Tuesday 1 May for the final of this year’s East Riding Schools Orienteering Championships.
Community kitchen opened
Newly-formed group, BAP – Beverley Against Poverty – has set up a ‘Community Kitchen’. This is partly in response to the issue of homelessness, but also to make a statement that, even in an apparently prosperous town like Beverley, there are people who are struggling to make ends meet.
Walking under the stars
A major Sue Ryder fundraising event has reinvented itself in a bid to raise more money than ever to provide care and support for people with end of life and long term conditions from across East Yorkshire at Holme Hall, Holme on Spalding Moor.
Luncheon club report
THE newly-elected president, Anita Lane, welcomed our speaker, Neil Pickford, and members to the April meeting of the Beverley and Holderness Conservative Women’s Luncheon Club held at the Beverley Arms Hotel.
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Weather for Beverley
Friday 18 May 2012
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 8 C to 11 C
Wind Speed: 24 mph
Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 8 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 14 mph
Wind direction: North
