🌟 Beverley’s Bright Future 🌟

Hey Beverley! ☀️ Change is in the air, and it's all about sustainability and innovation this week! With exciting news on solar power, eco-friendly living, and historic events, we’re bringing you all the latest updates. Ready to dive in? Let’s go! 🚀🌿

🌍 Featured : Pioneering Green Energy in Beverley

🌞 Spotlight on Sustainability: Ørsted Unveils Plans for a Yorkshire Solar Farm

Ørsted, a leading name in renewable energy, has unveiled plans for a large-scale solar farm in Yorkshire. This ambitious project aims to significantly boost the UK’s green energy sector by generating clean electricity and reducing dependence on fossil fuels.

The solar farm will include battery storage technology, allowing surplus energy to be stored and used when demand is high. Ørsted is working closely with local communities, businesses, and environmental groups to ensure the project is both sustainable and beneficial to the area.

As part of the UK’s goal to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050, this initiative will play a key role in advancing renewable energy solutions. Ørsted is committed to minimizing environmental impact, with plans for biodiversity enhancements, including wildflower meadows to support local wildlife.

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📰 News Round-Up

🏡 Sustainable Living Comes to Beverley with Lovell Development A new eco-friendly residential development is coming to Beverley, courtesy of Lovell Partnerships. Designed with sustainability in mind, these homes will feature energy-efficient insulation, solar panels, and smart heating systems to lower energy bills and reduce carbon footprints. A portion of the properties will be designated as affordable housing, ensuring that more people can benefit from greener living.🔗 More here

🍝 Lucia Beverley Turns Back Time with 2004 Prices Lucia Beverley is celebrating its 20th anniversary by offering a special menu featuring dishes at their original 2004 prices! Diners can enjoy classic favourites at a fraction of today’s cost, making this the perfect time to revisit the beloved restaurant or experience it for the first time.🔗 More details

🧠 Research Day in Memory of Beloved Beverley Teacher A heartfelt tribute to a wonderful Beverley teacher who passed away from a brain tumour is set to take place through a dedicated day of research. This initiative aims to advance scientific understanding and improve treatments for brain tumours, with support from former students, colleagues, and the wider community.🔗 Read more

🌟 Beverley Minster’s Stunning Immersive Light Show Beverley Minster will soon be transformed into a dazzling spectacle of light and sound. This immersive experience will use cutting-edge projections to illuminate the Minster’s historic architecture, offering a breathtaking visual journey that promises to captivate visitors.🔗 More info

1️⃣ Discover Beverley: Events & Activities

📅 Thursday, January 23 – 6:00 PM
🎲 Game Night @ The Game Shack 📍 The Game Shack, 8 Landress Lane, Beverley
Enjoy a relaxed evening of board games, chess, scrabble, dominoes, and cards with the local community. All ages welcome! More info

📅 Thursday, January 23 – 7:00 PM
🎨 Paint & Prosecco 📍 The Potting Shed, Beverley
Unwind with a creative night of painting and prosecco! Choose your canvas and let your imagination flow. No experience needed. More info

📅 Thursday, January 23 – 7:00 PM
🎤 Open Mic Jam Night 📍 Mirage Cocktail Bar & Bistro, Beverley
Join the second open mic jam night of the month! Everyone is welcome to showcase their talent or enjoy live performances. More info

📅 Thursday, January 23 – 7:00 PM
🍝 Pasta Creations Evening 📍 The Beverley Baking School
Learn how to make up to 10 different types of homemade pasta in this hands-on class. Includes drinks, snacks, and a recipe card. More info

📅 Friday, January 24 – 7:00 PM
🎤 DJ, Karaoke & Music Bingo! 📍 The Bay Horse, Cherry Burton
JRH Entertainment hosts a night of DJ music, karaoke, and a fun Music Bingo game where the winner takes all! Free entry; £5 per head for Music Bingo. More info

📅 Friday, January 24 – 8:00 PM
🥃 Whisky Club – Burns Night Special 📍 Junk Soul Smothered, Beverley
Celebrate Burns Night with a selection of Highland whiskies and a special supper. More info

📅 Friday, January 24 – 7:30 PM
😂 Big Beverley Comedy Night 📍 East Riding Theatre, Beverley
An evening of laughter featuring award-winning comedians, including Mike Capozzola, Tony Vino, and Chris Percy. More info

📅 Saturday, January 25 – 10:00 AM
🎭 Glowflare Short Film Festival 2025 📍 Parkway Cinema, Beverley
A day-long celebration of short films, featuring screenings, Q&A sessions, and an awards presentation. Festival passes available. More info

📅 Saturday, January 25 – 7:00 PM
🍽️ Burns Night Supper 📍 Beverley Minster Parish Hall
Celebrate Burns Night with a traditional supper in a historic setting. Tickets are £10 per person. More info

📅 Sunday, January 26 – 9:30 AM
🥐 Informal Breakfast Service 📍 Walkington Methodist Church
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast and friendly conversation before a short worship service. More info

📅 Sunday, January 26 – 2:00 PM
🛍️ Table Top Tack Sale 📍 Leven Sports Hall & Playing Fields
Find equestrian gear at great prices! Sellers set up from 2 PM, doors open at 2:30 PM for buyers. More info

📅 Sunday, January 26 – 4:30 PM
🏳️‍🌈 Beverley Pride Event 📍 Beverley RUFC, Beaver Park
A public forum and panel discussion on Beverley Pride 2025, plus a special performance of Safer. More info

📅 Monday, January 27 – 12:45 PM
🚶‍♂️ Nordic Walking Taster Session 📍 Beverley Golf Club
Try Nordic walking and learn the basics in this guided session. Pre-booking required. More info

📅 Tuesday, January 28 – 6:30 PM
🏃‍♂️ Day 35672 of January Run 📍 The Potting Shed, Beverley
Celebrate the end of January with an 8-10k evening run on well-lit pavements. More info

🎤 Live & Loud: Music in Beverley

📅 Friday, January 24 – 9:00 PM
🎶 Low Flying Crow Live 📍 Sun Inn, Beverley
Enjoy a night of live music with Low Flying Crow, known for their unique setlist of rarely performed hits. More info

📅 Saturday, January 25 – 8:00 PM
🎸 Leroy (Rock ‘n’ Roll Night) 📍 Foresters Arms, Beverley
Rock ‘n’ roll classics performed live. A high-energy night of music! More info

📅 Saturday, January 25 – 9:00 PM
🎶 The Chris Berry Band Live 📍 The Sun Inn, Beverley
An evening of great live music at one of Beverley’s best live venues. More info

📅 Sunday, January 26 – 5:30 PM
✍️ Sun Sessions Songwriting Circle 📍 Sun Inn, Beverley
An evening of original music with Stuart & Lesley, Rob Nickolas, and Dale Murphy. Free entry. More info

📅 Sunday, January 26 – 6:15 PM
🎶 Sunday Evening Live Music 📍 The Foresters Arms, Beverley
A relaxed evening with drinks and live music at The Foresters Arms. A great way to wind down your weekend! More info

📅 Thursday, January 30 – 8:00 PM
🎶 Fergie Nights (January) – The Bay Horsemen 📍 The Ferguson Fawsitt, Walkington
A monthly acoustic night featuring The Bay Horsemen and guest artist Dani Quiney. More info

That’s a wrap for this week! What are you most excited about? Drop a comment or reply – we’d love to hear from you! 😊💬

Until next time, stay warm and keep smiling! 💛