Legion Celebrate 90th Anniversary

May 16, 2011

Members of the Royal British Legion celebrated their 90th anniversary by parading through Beverley today. They were joined by local dignatories, councillors and members of the public on a parade from North Bar Within, through into Saturday Market where the Lord-Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire, the Hon. Mrs Susan Cunliffe–Lister and Col. Paul Ash, Commandant of DST Leconfield, took the salute at Market Cross. From there they proceeded…

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Eyesite Opticians Test Vision Of Future Tigers Stars

May 14, 2011

Beverley-based opticians Eyesite is playing a major role in ensuring the next generation of Hull City stars are more prepared than ever for the rigours of top-level sport. Eyesite, who have branches in Cottingham and Hedon as well as at 13a Saturday Market, have teamed up with the Tigers to provide the latest in eye-testing techniques to their players. Senior players have already undergone rigorous tests to ensure their vision…

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QualitySolicitors Lockings In WH Smith High-Street Deal

May 14, 2011

QualitySolicitors (a group of independent solicitors firms) has signed a deal with high-street retailer W H Smith to provide access to legal services in branches of their high street books, stationery and travel stores. The deal means that QualitySolicitors will be present in 150 branches this summer, set to increase to 500 nationwide, fast becoming a house-hold name. In store, a QualitySolicitors client representative will book appointments online, provide quotes…

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Lemgo Visitors Close Visit With Presentation and Carvery

May 14, 2011

Visitors from Beverley’s twin town of Lemgo were presented with a framed photograph of the Syntan Barge before they ended their visit to the town recently. Officials and other members of the twinning group enjoyed an entertaining trip to East Yorkshire, including a trip down Beverley Beck on The Beverley Barge Preservation Society’s restored barge The Syntan. Among the visitors was Lemgo’s Mayor, Burgermeister Dr Reiner Austermann, as well as…

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Murray Hills Solicitors Open New Office in Railway Street, Beverley

May 13, 2011

Murray Hills Solicitors have opened a new office in Beverley as their East Yorkshire business continues to grow. Mayor Bessie Foot was at their new office, at 12 Railway Street, to officially open the business and welcome the staff to the town. Guests enjoyed drinks and canapés as part of the launch. Murray Hills are a well-established company and have added their office in Beverley to their current offices in…

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New Facial Treatment At De Lacy Spa

May 13, 2011

De Lacy Spa previewed their new range of facial treatments at their Saturday Market shop recently. With many customers unsure as to the benefits and, in fact, the whole procedure behind anti-wrinkle and anti-ageing treatments, new practitioner Lisa Patrick was on hand at the Beverley salon to demonstrate the treatments. These include juverderm fillers, which are used to plump up lines and wrinkles, as well as wrinkle-relax treatment, which freezes…

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Street Beatz Hit The Heights At National Championships

May 13, 2011

Beverley’s Street Beatz Dance School returned with a successful haul from the National Street Dance championships in Sussex. The young dancers showed skill, talent and flair to come away with some of the top awards from an event which attracted dance schools from across the UK. In some of the categories, Beverley dancers had to go against up to 70 or 80 fellow competitors but they more than held their…

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Your Chance To Speak At Beverley Town Council Annual Meeting

May 13, 2011

Beverley residents will get their chance to influence policy in the Beverley parish at the Beverley Town Council’s Annual Town Meeting. The AGM is aimed at residents of the Beverley parish, not the whole geographical area of Beverley. Molescroft and Woodmansey hold their own meetings for residents in their parishes. The aim of the meeting is for residents to raise issues and discuss matters pertinent to their locality and wider…

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Charity Fundraiser In Memory Of Late Matt Graham

May 13, 2011

Family and friends of the late Matt Graham are hosting another charity fundraising event in his memory. Last year, they paid tribute to Matt’s life on what would have been his 18th birthday with a successful event at Beverley Memorial Hall. This year, family and friends are raising money for The Samaritans with a family fun day at Beverley Rugby Club’s Beaver Park ground on Sunday, 29 May from noon….

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Police Appeal Burglary: Eastgate, Beverley

May 13, 2011

Police are appealing for information following a burglary which took place on Eastgate, Beverley. The incident occurred between 1810hrs and 1840hrs on Wednesday 11 May 2011. Someone broke into the property via the rear patio doors and stole a black and red bag containing a set of Callaway Golf Clubs. Anyone with any information about the burglary, or who may know the whereabouts of the stolen property is asked to…

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Sheila Granger ‘Virtual Gastric Band’ Book Launch

May 12, 2011

UK Clinical Hypnotherapist, Sheila Granger is celebrating the launch of Sheila Granger’s “Virtual Gastric Band Workbook” which is the culmination of two and a half years work, with hundreds of clients and development of the system which incorporates the Virtual Gastric Band (VGB), now professing to be “The solution to the worldwide obesity epidemic”. Working with New York Hypnotist, Marc Carlin, the pair promote Sheila’s training around the globe and…

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Mayor Making Ceremony On Monday At Guildhall

May 12, 2011

Beverley’s new Mayor will be unveiled at the Beverley Town Council Mayor Making ceremony on Monday (16 May). Members of the public and councillors are invited to The Beverley Guildhall from 7pm, where they will hear from outgoing Mayor Bessie Foot, and where the new Mayor will be elected. It is one of the highlights of the civic year in Beverley. The outgoing Mayor will present Good Neighbour Awards and…

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Schools Get Green Fingered For Beverley In Bloom

May 11, 2011

Beverley’s schoolchildren are ready to get their hands dirty to take part in this year’s Beverley in Bloom. Beverley In Bloom Supporters, the volunteers who are behind the event in conjunction with Beverley Town Council, have encouraged schools and groups in the area to do their part to make Beverley look beautiful this year. Each school will hopefully receive 15 bags of compost from Focus DIY, and will be offered…

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Witness Appeal After Cyclist Suffers Bruising

May 11, 2011

Police are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision which occurred on Tuesday 03 May 2011. At 1520hrs a 25-year-old woman was cycling along Central Avenue, Beverley, approaching Thurstan Road when she was overtaken by a silver coloured Ford Ka with a black body kit.  The vehicle  is said to have collided with the cyclist which resulted in her being knocked off her bicycle and sustaining substantial bruising to…

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Tone Zone Refurbishment at Beverley Leisure Centre

May 9, 2011

As part of Beverley Leisure Complex’s ongoing commitment to improving customer service, major refurbishment work is due to commence within the Tone Zone Fitness Suite. The refurbishment will see the current equipment replaced with the latest Matrix treadmills, cross trainers, cycles and weight training equipment, including new free weights and benches. The new state-of-the-art equipment will feature integrated televisions, which have their own freeview box to give a wide choice…

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 42

May 9, 2011

HU17.net Magazine issue 42, featuring pictures from the following events and sports fixtures: * Local Elections – Irene Charis * Beverley 2k Fun Run * Beverley 10K * Megan Tattersall’s 17th Birthday * Beverley Town Cricket Club 2nd XI * Beverley RUFC * Springhead Spartans The magazine is available from Molescroft News on Woodhall Way HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full…

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Beverley St Mary’s Update for April 2011

May 9, 2011

1. Priority  Issue: – Shop Lifting – Beverley Town Centre Shop theft has always remained a priority in the Beverley area and again this is a crime and location that is being targeted by the Neighbourhood Team. The re-launch of shop watch has proven to be a success with not only the shops that are members benefiting but also the wider community with offending persons being issued with banning notices…

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Beverley Minster & Woodmansey Update for April 2011

May 9, 2011

1.Priority  Issue: Anti Social Behaviour – Swinemoor Estate The weather has been fantastic during the month of April which can normally result in an increase in anti social behaviour on the estate. The hot weather tends to see an increase in the consumption of alcohol and noisy parties. We have also had multiple bank holiday weekends within the month including the extra bank holiday for the Royal Wedding. Although noise…

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