Beverley Review

11/06/2026

The Beverley Review is a public service blog covering news, culture, local life, and politics in Beverley, Hull, and the East Riding.

Our aim is to provide a service to the community by 1.sharing local stories, supporting small businesses, and giving a platform to people and groups making a difference. 2.Supporting our local culture: the events, artists, heritage, and creative work that shape life here in our area. 3.Encouraging tourism to our area to help our economy.

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The Beverley Review is a public service blog covering news, culture, local life, and politics in Beverley, Hull, and the East Riding.

24/05/2026

Beverley's remarkable claim to the origins of English drama!

Beverley may have a stronger claim to English theatre history than many people realise. According to historian Marcus Ramshaw, the town is connected not only to what may be the oldest surviving piece of secular drama from medieval Britain, but also to what he believes is the earliest reference to a....

23/05/2026

Hull City beat Middlesbrough 1-0 at Wembley and now go forward to the Premier League. What a wonderful result for the team, the fans and our area. Well-done lads.

22/05/2026

As Mayor Campbell releases his major growth plan, we take a look at the positives and the gaps that will surely impact us all and the local economy in years to come.

Hull and East Yorkshire Mayor Luke Campbell has published the first major economic strategy of the new Combined Authority, laying out how he believes the region can attract investment, raise productivity and create better paid jobs over the next decade. The plan lands as the Humber economy is moving...

22/05/2026

This weekend at Monks Walk public house

This weekend! 🎶 🎶🍻

22/05/2026

Looking to get away from it all locally this weekend?

DANES D**E – Walking routes in the East Riding have been named among Yorkshire’s most peaceful places to explore in a new study looking at quieter alternatives to the county’s busiest beauty spots. Research by Yorkshire clothing brand Rydale Clothing highlighted a series of highly rated walks ...

22/05/2026

Get close to Beverley's Culture, Art, Literature, Heritage & Politics. Learn about interesting events and our local dining scene. Connect with our past or have your say in our comments section. We even welcome proposals for contributions from anyone in the community. Have a browse through Beverley Review - Written locally with love www.beverleyreview.co.uk

22/05/2026

Plans have been submitted by Wykeland Group for a stylish London hotel for Hull City Centre.

HULL – Leading commercial property developer Wykeland Group has submitted revised plans for a stylish new hotel in Hull city centre, under the Marriott group’s chic Moxy brand. Subject to planning approval, a £25m investment would see the hotel built opposite the city’s Connexin Live arena. H...

21/05/2026

A shout out to all our readers - we reached 400k accounts this month.

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08/05/2026

Reform Topple Lib Dem Majority in Hull as council moves to no overall control.

HULL – Reform UK has broken into Hull City Council for the first time, winning ten of the 19 seats contested and ending the Liberal Democrats’ overall control of the Guildhall. The Liberal Democrats remain the largest party, with 26 councillors, but the authority is now in no overall control. La...