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Praise for wind farm control bid
Member of Parliament for Beverley and Holderness, Graham Stuart has welcomed changes to planning rules that will give residents more control over wind farm developments in their area.
Take part in our Longest Day project by submitting your videos
Friday June 21 is the longest day of the year and we’re creating a video record of life in East Yorkshire.
Cuzzy’s last ride - tomorrow’s front page in the Driffield Times and Post
Here is a glimpse of tomorrow’s front page.
Development is almost complete
With just five homes to complete at The Nunings in the thriving village of Nafferton, Beal Homes is adding the finishing touches to its last view home ready for summer househunters wanting to take a look at these final properties.
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Large crowd arrives at the church for the funeral of Richard Cousins video
Driffield Parish Church was packed for the funeral of Richard Cousins.
VIDEO: Cuzzy’s last ride - the funeral of Richard Cousins video
Dozens of scooter riders prepare to depart from outside Driffield Parish Church following the funeral of Richard Cousins, 49.
Sport
Mixed bag of results for Beverley teams
Beverley Town 2nd Xl had to settle for a third straight losing draw away at Goole Town on Saturday.
Third-wicket stand of 171
Beverley Ladies welcomed Treeton to Norwood Park on a glorious sunny afternoon and the visitors won the toss and elected to field.
Blues win trophy but Yellows suffer final heartbreak
Mill Lane Blues put the previous week’s semi-final defeat behind them by winning the Horsforth Tournament in Leeds in style.
Another clean sweep of victories
It has been another successful week on the tennis courts at Beverley and East Riding Tennis Club with wins for all of the club’s sides playing competitively.
Men’s team are kings of the Castle Howard course
Thirteen Beverley runners competed in the 10k event at Castle Howard, a hard two-lap course including some tough hills.
Another busy day of racing at the Westwood
Beverley’s season continues with a meeting on Tuesday, when racing is scheduled to start at 2.30pm.
Lifestyle
Book review: Step into summer with Scholastic Children’s Books
Forget super heroes and meet sewer hero Stan Stinky, the grime-fighting star of a sparkling summer line-up from Scholastic Children’s Books.
Book review: Britty Britty Bang Bang by Hugh Dennis
Hugh Dennis wasn’t quite sure how to react when his friend, Irish comedian Ardal O’Hanlon, told him he was the most British person he had ever met.
Book review: The Distinguished Assassin by Nick Taussig
Nick Taussig is determined we should never forget the brutal excesses of Stalin’s Soviet Russia…
Book review: No-Balls and Googlies by Geoff Tibballs
As Test match cricket enjoys a resurgence of interest, thanks in no small part to Lancashire’s Andrew Flintoff and the unforgettable series against Australia in 2005, what better time to take a closer look at this inimitable game?
Book review: Flappers by Judith Mackrell
Long before ‘the sisterhood’ burnt their bras in the 1970s, a diverse group of young women were declaring their female independence in the same spirit of reckless determination.
Book review: Spartacus: Rebellion by Ben Kane
Ben Kane’s superb Spartacus ‘mini series’ takes historical Roman novel writing to heady new heights in the final, pulsating instalment of the slave rebellion that shook the mighty Roman empire.
Community
Ride to work day was great success
More than 70 customers using the East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Wheels to Work Scheme covered just short of 1000 miles across the East Riding on Monday, 17 June - international Ride to Work Day.
School summer fete
Friends of luttons school will be holding their annual summer fete on Saturday the 13 July on Luttons School sports field.
Society sponsor Driffield Show
The organisers of the Driffield Show have announced that Cyril the Squirrel and his Terrier Racing Display team will be making a welcome return to the 138th Driffield Show on Wednesday, 17 July.
MP urges local groups to join fight against poverty
Graham Stuart MP is encouraging charities and not-for-profit groups in Beverley and Holderness to bid for money from a £4m fund to support efforts to reduce global poverty.
Beverley Handbell ringers
As members of the Handbell Ringers of Great Britain the Beverley Town Handbell Ringers go to Grassington every spring for the North East Regional Rally.
Beverley songstress performs for charity
A Gala Mid-Summer Proms Concert featuring the Humberside Police Concert Band and guest songstress Cherie Lawrence on Sunday June 23 at the Patrington Haven Leisure Park at Patrington in Holderness , part of the RAF Patrington Reunion will support several military related charities.
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Weather for Beverley
Thursday 20 June 2013
Today
Heavy rain
Temperature: 11 C to 16 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: East
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 12 C to 16 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: East




