Beverley Town Cricket Club got a winning draw against Heworth in the York & District Senior Cricket League on Saturday at the Norwood Recreation Ground. Heworth won the toss and elected to bat first scoring 185 for 8 off their 50 overs. The pick of the bowlers for Beverley was Steve Blake who took three wickets for just 30 runs. In reply Beverley ended 239 for 9 from their 50…
Moon Scores 94 as Beverley Beat Hessle
An unbeaten 94 by skipper Richard Moon helped Beverley Town Cricket Club 3rd XI blow away Hessle. Adam Nicholson and Robert Emery took 3 wickets each as Hessle were well beaten at the Norwood Recreation Ground by the home side who won the match by 64 runs. The top order of Beverley were all in the runs, Robert Todd scored 31 while Graeme Taylor chipped in with a 52 and…
Beverley Town End-Of-Season Awards
Beverley Town FC presented their end-of-season awards at the Beaver on Friday. The night was most notable for the announcement by chairman Stu Akaster that he was standing down after more than a decade at the helm. He was roundly applauded for his role in the club over the years and was thanked by in-coming chairman Raoul Lempriere. The prize winners were Asa Pardoe, Danny Cattle, Jonny Ricardo and Michael…
Beverley Town Girls Cricket Teams Crowned Champions
This week is the biggest week this year in the junior girls cricketing calendar Tuesday was the under 11’s competition at Harrogate County Cricket Club and Wednesday was the under 13’s competition at Pocklington Grammar School. Both teams have been practicing hard throughout the winter at Longcroft and in the spring at Norwood Recreation Ground and where looking forward to the challenge of taking on the rest of Yorkshire. The…
HU17 Meets The Cast of The Only Way Is Essex
Anyone thinking that the cast members of ITV2’s the Only Way is Essex are nothing more than narcissistic, vacuous cash splashers couldn’t be more wrong. In the press area of Pozition nightclub in Hull, I was lucky enough to meet up with four of the stars from the BAFTA winning TV show – Mark, Lauren, Arg and Lydia – who were in East Yorkshire for an event organised by Beverley…
Festival Fever Nears Climax as Beverley Prepares to Host Major Artists
With several hit records under her sleeve including Answer Me, The Caravan Song and January, February, plus various awards for her acting, Barbara Dickson must surely be considered a major coup for the Beverley Festival. Having begun her singing career in folk clubs around her native Fife in Scotland, she later went on to perform live on stage in the musical John, Paul, George, Ringo….and Bert which became a smash…
The Only Way is Essex @ Pozition
Tonight the the cast of The Only Way is Essex partied with locals at Pozition night club Hull. Mark, Lauren, Arg and Lydia mixed happily with clubbers but have no immediate plans to move the show to Hull. Later this month more celebrities will arrive in East Yorkshire as Howard Marks makes a personal appearance at The Beaver Pub. Meet Howard Marks – Click Here
A Night With ‘Mr Nice’ @ The Beaver
Howard Marks, author of Mr Nice is coming to Beverley on Wednesday June 29th at a special event being hosted at the Beaver Pub. Tickets for the event can be purchased from The Beaver Pub priced at just £10, please note admission to this event is by ticket only. David Price Landlord of the Beaver said; “This promises to be a spectacular evening, Howard is extremely and entertaining speaker and…
Charity Night In Honour Of Brave Janie Dyson
Janie Dyson’s friends and family will honour her memory at a special charity night after she passed away following a brave battle against cancer. Janie was just 40 when she lost her valiant fight against the disease last Sunday (29 May). A night had already been organised at Beverley Rugby Club on Saturday 11 June in a bid to raise much-needed funds to help Janie’s family cover the costs of…
Tribfest is Having a Laugh
Tribfest, the country’s leading Tribute music festival is branching out further in 2011 with the addition of the Laughing Cow Comedy Marquee. Not only does the festival have over 80 musical acts but also twenty two comedians as well to bring further fun to the festival weekend of August 19th-21st at Beverley Polo Club The Laughing Cow Comedy Marquee will be running through the weekend and includes dozens of comedians…
Competitive Juices To Flow At Cherry Burton Village Show
Cherry Burton is preparing for one of the highlights of the social calendar – the 69th Village Show – which takes place at Cherry Burton C of E Primary School on Main Street on Saturday 23 July. The show, organised by the Cherry Burton Village Produce Association and which runs from 2-4.30pm, pits vegetable growers, cake makers and preserves’ experts against each other in a host of classes that get…
Durham Ox Beverley
The Durham Ox is open Mon-Sat from 10.30am until close, Sunday from 12 until close. Food is served from 12-2pm & 5-8pm Monday to Saturday and Sundays from 12pm-5pm. Wednesday night is Quiz night, 9pm until 11pm, free supper, free entry & bingo! Durham Ox 01482 679444 48, Norwood, Beverley, East Yorkshire HU17 9HJ Durham Ox 01482 679444 48, Norwood, Beverley, East Yorkshire HU17 9HJ
Every Little Thing We Do Is Magic
More than 40 young people aged 16 to 30 took part in a training event in Beverley to prepare them for the implementation of their youth led volunteering project this summer. They are hitting the East Riding and 5 major festivals when they will be helping the organisers put on spectacular events thanks to the support of the British Council and the Youth in Action Programme. During the event they…
New Appointment for East Yorkshire Chartered Accountants
Beverley Chartered Accountants, the cba partnership is delighted to announce the new appointment of CIMA Accountant, Carl Derving. Carl previously worked for a practice client as financial controller and due to their relocation cba hired him for his excellent skills and experience. Chris Brown, joint managing partner at cba says: “As a local employer we feel it is of utmost importance to attract bright, young talent to the Hull &…
Local Action Team Committed To Local Communities
Beverley’s Local Action Team (LAT) will give Beverley residents their chance to influence and determine policies and services relevant to the town at their latest meeting next Thursday (9 June). The Beverley Local Action Team is chaired by new East Riding of Yorkshire Council councillor and former Beverley Town mayor David Elvidge, his first major committee role since he was elected in Minster and Woodmansey last month. The purpose of…
Witness Appeal: RTC A1079, Near Beverley
Humberside Police are in attendance at a road traffic collision on the A1079 near Beverley in East Yorkshire. A call was received at 0857hrs from a motorist reporting a head-on collision involving two vehicles – a red Ford Focus and a blue Peugeot 206. The Peugeot was travelling towards Hull and the Ford was travelling in the opposite direction towards Beverley. The exact location of the collision is the A1079,…
Appeal For Witnesses: RTC, Dog Kennel Lane
Humberside Police are seeking witnesses to a road traffic collision that happened at about 1645hrs on Saturday 21 May on Dog Kennel Lane in Cherry Burton at the junction with Killingwold Graves roundabout. A Honda CGR 600cc motorcycle, ridden by a 36-year-old Beverley man and a silver coloured car which is believed to be a Vauxhall Astra, were both negotiating the roundabout at the same time when the motorcyclist came…
Appeal Following Equestrian Centre Burglaries
Police are appealing for information following burglaries at two equestrian premises in the East Riding. Properties in Anlaby and Beverley have been targeted between 23 May and 30 May 2011. A number of items were stolen from the premises including: – Five petrol chain saws consisting of Husvarna and Stihl saws – Two hedge cutters (1x Kawasaki and 1x Echo), – Two Stihl leaf blowers – One Stihl strimmer – …