Ten jobs created as West Building Supplies expands into Beverley

Ten jobs are to be created in Beverley in a deal to bring a major regional builder’s merchant to the town. West Building Supplies, which has a warehouse and distribution centre in Bridlington and 1.5-acre depot in Scarborough, has negotiated a significant long-term lease at Vendridge House, in Grovehill Road. Located in the heart of Beverley's trade district, the detached industrial property...

Sports Direct and USC team up to bring big sportswear and fashion brands to Flemingate

Sports Direct, the UK’s leading sportswear and sports equipment retailer, and the USC fashion brand are to come together under one roof at Beverley's Flemingate centre. In one of the latest openings by parent company Frasers Group, Sports Direct and USC will occupy a 10,000 sq ft unit, one of the largest at the popular retail and leisure destination. Home to the biggest brands in sportswear,...

Street art-styled salon turns heads at Flemingate

An on-trend salon has quickly become the go-to place for beauty in Beverley after opening at the Flemingate centre. Vintage & Co is one of the largest salons in Hull and the East Riding and brings barber shop services, hairdressing and beauty treatments together under one roof in seriously stylish surroundings. The Insta-worthy salon comes complete with a coffee bar and a green “selfie...

Specialist scents retailer ‘over the moon’ as she opens new store after lockdown

When England went into lockdown last March, Cathryn Sanders feared the retail business she had ploughed her life into was facing the end. Having run a small shop in Hessle for two years selling a wide range of bespoke scented wax products she makes at home, she had established a loyal band of customers who returned regularly for her specialist niche products and exceptional customer service. Her...

City centre food hall project set for summertime launch

The community-driven HoH Food Hall project is progressing well, organisers have said, with the attraction set to open this summer, offering a vibrant mix of dining, organic grocery, retail, food, music and culture. The food hall will support local producers, growers, makers and bakers, and has been curated by food and beverage expert Des McDonald to deliver a dynamic and unique food-driven...