- Welch claims the Big Brother spoils
- Homeowners 'pay less than tenants'
- Cleric warns against gay marriage
- Three held after bank occupied
- Security checks at FA Cup showdown
- Government record on racism slammed
- NHS faces 'peril' if plans derail
- Welfare protesters plan occupation
- Man quizzed over 'road rage' death
- Brothers in court on murder charge
- Two charged over decapitated body
- Soldier shot dead in Afghanistan
- Farmer jailed over rotting animals
- Burglary victim died of injuries
- Police perjury retrial 'unlikely'
- Face of man who helped escapee
- Have-a-go pensioner 'whacks' raider
- 350 steel redundancies 'disastrous'
- Crimewatch leads on jail van escape
- Britain braced for cold weather
News
Mock trial for youngsters
At the winter meeting of the Humberside Police Tribune Trust, trustees awarded almost £13,000 to eight community projects supporting vulnerable members of the community, tackling crime, the misuse of drugs and promoting sport.
Appeal after 14 puppies stolen
OFFICERS from the East Riding are appealing for help in locating a large number of puppies that were stolen from an insecure address on Queensgate, Beverley.
Flood feasbility funding secured
East Riding of Yorkshire Council and Hull City Council are working in partnership on two large flood alleviation schemes, which would protect residential and business premises in the Haltemprice and West Hull areas.
Letter of the law
A FORMER Beverley Post Office cashier has lost his job and has been given a suspended prison sentence after being caught stealing £2,540.
Book review: Matron on Call by Joan Woodcock
One minute you can be saving someone’s life, the next stemming a simple nosebleed or getting to grips with an aggressive drunk ... there’s never a dull moment in a busy hospital casualty department.
Sport
Runners defy strong winds to set personal bests at Brass Monkey
MEMBERS of Beverley Athletic Club travelled to York last Sunday to take part in the Brass Monkey half-marathon.
Busy start to 2012 for judo star Lois
THE last few months of 2011 saw Beverley’s Lois Brown once again retaining her place on the England judo squad and on the England Talent Development squad.
Beverley safe in second spot
IT WAS a bright, cold and frosty morning last Sunday for the fourth race in the East Yorkshire Cross-Country League.
Lifestyle
Book review: The Map by T.S. Learner
Mystery, history, war and mysticism are always a potent mix but place them in the capable hands of thriller writer T.S.Learner and they become a work of pure alchemy.
Book review: An Honourable Man by Gillian Slovo
General Charles Gordon, better known as the legendary Gordon of Khartoum, is the unlikely hero of a powerful and emotive new novel from a writer noted for her socialist feminist crime stories.
Book review: The Greek Myths by Robin Waterfield
What is the famous riddle of the enigmatic Sphinx and why did the powerhouse known as Hercules have to perform those twelve superhuman labours?
Artwork vote still open
VISITORS to Beverley Art Gallery are enjoying the opportunity to view the popular open art exhibition and have been voting for their favourite piece of artwork on display.
Map event at Hull’s East Park
Newcomers and experienced orienteers are invited to try out the sport, with an orienteering event at East Park.
Community
Budding growers wanted for Beverley in Bloom ‘12
With 2011 having drawn to an end, I would like to thank all the people, groups, businesses and schools who took part in Beverley in Bloom and who managed to put on a worthy display, despite the economic restrictions that everyone is going through.
Memorial names missing, but not forgotten
Through local author Barrie Barnes’ research into Beverley’s history around WWI, he discovered 33 names missing from the memorial in Hengate Gardens.
Volunteers wanted for allotments association
The Beverley Gardens and Allotments Association was formed in 1959 with the aim of promoting reasonably-priced garden materials.
Police Night Challenge set to return
The Humberside Police Night Challenge is set to return in March, taking on the challenging terrain of Brantingham Dale and the surrounding area.
Approval for drilling
MEMBERS of the East Riding of Yorkshire Council planning committee have approved an application by Rathlin Energy (UK) Limited for construction of a temporary drilling site, with associated access to drill an appraisal borehole for the purpose of mineral exploration (petroleum), at land south west of Crawberry Hill in Walkington.
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Weather for Beverley
Saturday 28 January 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 2 C to 8 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: North
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 1 C to 5 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: South east

