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Congratulations to Bill Rice of Morton Lane, Beverley who celebrates his 80th Birthday today and who is well known to the public of Beverley as Gentleman Bill. Bill has also been known as the Town Crier of Beverley, when he used to lead the Beverley Lions Carnival Parade and was at one time also known as Policeman Bill, who for many years was on duty in Saturday Market, and with…
Pothole repairs on East Riding roads continue to be a top priority as the council has around 20 teams working to fill holes and make more substantial repairs. Teams are working throughout the East Riding to repair the damage caused to our roads as soon as possible. Damage to the roads was caused by the third successive severe winter, which this year recorded the lowest ever temperatures. As a result…
Tony Peers Productions of Scarborough are making a welcome return to the East Riding this March with a show to delight audiences of all ages. Awash with laughter, great songs and beautiful costumes, this is the kind of show you rarely see any more. If you can remember when the singers could sing, the dancers could dance, the costumes were beautiful and the comedian could make you laugh, without offending…
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has placed itself in a stronger position than many other local authorities by anticipating and planning carefully for funding reductions before they were announced by the Government in December. Thanks to this planning, which began in 2009/10, the council has been able to set a budget today which protects essential services and freezes council tax at the same level as the current year. Councillor Stephen…
Jessica Linley, a student studying law at Nottingham University won the national title of Miss England on September 1st 2010 at the Hilton, Birmingham. Since winning, Jessica has travelled to Sanya China for the 60th Miss World Competition and says she was treated like a celebrity for the month long trip. On her return Jessica has been invited to attend charity events including variety show biz awards at the Grosvenor House…
The Rotary Clubs of Beverley and Hornsea are promoting ‘Music for Everyone’, a charity music concert at the Toll Gavel United Reformed Church, Toll Gavel, Beverley on Friday 11th February starting 7:30 pm. Headline act is the nationally acclaimed Hull classical pop quartet Ti Amero supported by jazz pianist John Murray and a performance by musicians from Hymers College, Hull. It will be an entertaining evening catering for all tastes….
‘The dine on the ROWE Valentines menu has been put together to create a romantic evening of taste sensations featuring aphrodisiacs such as Oysters and flavour experiences such as Hand Dived Scallops, Pata Negra acorn fed Iberico Ham and Kobe beef. Kobe beef is the Japanese breed of cattle that are fed beer and massaged by hand they have a pampered life. Which makes for the most amazing steak, the…
For some, poetry is a dying art. With technology like text messaging, emails, and social media websites, the way in which people express themselves to their loved ones is becoming more plain and abbreviated. What a treasure it is then, to be able to search back through time for words of inspiration, to an age when it was common for people to engage in long verses just to say ‘I…
Vandals have left their mark at Swinemoor Primary School. These pictures, sent in by an HU17.net reader, show the mindless damage that has been caused to the school buildings using what appears to be spray paint.
Valentine’s Day is upon us, a day of love and romance for couples, but what about the single people? If you have tried online dating, speed dating and blind dating – take heart – Sue James is here to provide YOU with a discreet and personal service to help you meet your ideal partner within the East Riding of Yorkshire. Sue James Introductions is different to online introductions – Sue…
Local artist, Shirley Davis Dew, has been named as the winner of the People’s Choice Competition, which was run as part of the 2010 East Riding Open Art Exhibition, at the Beverley Art Gallery. The competition was the first in the exhibition’s 15 year history and was voted for by the public, with 280 votes cast. Shirley’s painting, Walking Home, won the most votes and she was presented with a…
King’s Head manager Matt Clapison hopes customers will notice the substance as much as the style when the Market Square pub re-opens after its £450,000 refurbishment. It is only five years since the King’s Head shook off its dusty old image and brought proper, and much-needed, cafe culture to Beverley when owners Marstons spent almost £1m on a total overhaul. Now the browns and creams are going, booths are being…
Issue 29 of HU17.net magazine can be purchased from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way Beverley. This week features the following social and sporting events that have happened in Beverley. Vintage Tea Party With Wendy Wright Preview Crumbs Wedding Show Now That’s What I Call A 80s Do! June Jackson’s 53rd Molescroft Rangers Vs Hodgsons Reserves Beverley Town Reserves Mill Lane United Beverley RUFC Beverley ARLC HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the…
Further public consultation on the Beverley Town Plan is scheduled to take place over the next six weeks. This consultation focuses on the plan’s design guidance, which is the final part to go out to consultation before the Beverley Town Plan is completed. The document considers how development can be carried out, highlighting the issues that should be taken into account by developers to promote high quality design. The aim…
Lempicka café at 13 Wednesday Market, a name synonymous with style, opulence and quality, has recently had a refurbishment. In conjunction with this recent makeover, Aletia Kent, owner and manageress, has taken the opportunity to expand the business by acquiring the premises next door. The legacy of the former Sergeants shop will continue with confectionery and high quality Italian ice cream all year round. The familiar Lempicka favourites of coffee,…
This Valentine’s Day don’t forget the most important four letter word beginning with ‘L’ … ‘Lisa’, as in Fleurs de Lisa. Their blooming flowers will ensure your love life will blossom. If you want to say ‘I love you’ with flowers this Valentine’s Day, then multi-award winning contemporary florist Fleurs de Lisa has the answer. Whether you want a lavish bouquet, 100 red roses, love heart decorations or the romantic…
Masquerade Charity Ball, to be held at Tickton Grange Hotel, near Beverley on Sunday 15th May 2011. Local business woman Lisa Martin from Glitterbugwishes an online gift boutique in Beverley, is to host a masquerade charity ball in the rose room at Tickton Grange Hotel on Sunday the 15th May 2011. The ball will benefit four national charities. The National Autistic Society The Stroke Association The British Skin Foundation Help…
Now in the planning stages is a brand new filming project being undertaken by The Bijou Filming Company; “Birthday In Little Town” is the title, and the story line follows the happenings in Judea a little over 2000 years ago. The resultant film will be shown in church’s, village halls and schools in and around East Yorkshire and maybe even beyond. Opportunities exist for people to take part at all…