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Friday Night @ The Kings Head Beverley

There was a Royal Wedding feeling at the Kings Head pub on Friday night. Door staff got into the spirit of things with one dressing up as a beefeater. BBC presenter Peter Levy was also in the Beverley Nightspot attending a leaving party. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge…

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Local Elections:Bryan Pearson, St. Marys Ward

I am married to Shirley and am Beverley born and bred and would not want to live anywhere else. Beverley is part of me and I am part of it. I couldn’t think of a better place to live. My ward work is very important to me. I answer calls every week from people within the Ward who have problems, some minor some major, and I deal with them all….

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Local Elections:Elaine Aird, St. Marys Ward

I have been a resident of St Mary’s Ward for over 30 years and have one son, Gavin. He attended the local primary and secondary schools. I was a member, along with many others of the Beverley Health Action Tram, which was set up in 2007. I helped organise the march from Saturday Market up to the entrance of the Westwood Hospital on New Year’s Day. I feel that at…

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The Royal Wedding: Street Parties

The Royal Wedding was celebrated in Beverley as it was across the rest of the UK with street parties. In London around a million people lined the streets as Prince William and Kate Middleton got married at Westminster Abbey. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full…

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Pink Night At Longcroft School

Friends of Longcroft School (FOLS) will paint the town pink at a special night at the school in July. A number of Beverley businesses have already confirmed they will attend the first ever ‘Pink Night’ held at the school, which aims to promote health, beauty and well-being to the girls and their female relatives. FOLS also hope to raise money to buy a much-needed minibus, and promote the hard work…

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Tanners Reach Final of League Cup

Hodgsons FC Reserves will meet Eastella Rangers in the League Cup Final after beating Aldbrough. The Tanners goals came from Scott Vickers who scored directly from a throw in, a Jack Van Wren 30 yard screamer and Gary Collins tap in. The final will take place at The Lane Rental Stadium, Bridlington on May 21st Final Score: Hodgsons FC 3 Aldbrough 1 HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture…

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Roger Spink’s Volvo Bike Stolen, Can You Help?

A Bianchi Mountain bike customised for Volvo large frame was stolen from outside Spinks the Chemist on Tuesday afternoon at 4pm. The thieves who stole the bike turned up on a purple Appollo ladies mountain bike, which they left behind. The bike taken is just one of four in the area. Any help to find the bike would be much appreciated by its owner, local pharmacist Roger Spink.

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Local Elections:Irene Charis, St. Marys Ward

I would like you to vote for me as your councillor because I am passionate about fulfilling and meeting your needs.   Whilst speaking to you on the phone and face to face, I realise that many of you have become disillusioned with the political process and with the politicians who do not understand the concerns that affect the lives of real people every day; often feeling that your views are…

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Blue And Golds Left With Plenty To Ponder

Beverley ARLC draw a disappointing season to a close as they host Hull Isberg on Saturday at the Beverley Leisure Centre (ko 2pm). After some tough fixtures, the Blue and Golds lie in tenth place out of 14 teams in Division One of the Hull & District Open Age Rugby League competition. Meanwhile, their have been some developments away from the field that could have important ramifications for teams like…

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Braves Craig Collins:’It Was a Game of 2 Halves’

Charlie Barker scored a long range try in each half as Beverley Braves under 8s fought out  a thrilling  draw with Skirlaugh B,each team scoring  7 tries apiece. Top tackler Isaac Merryweather got stuck in in defence, ably assisted by Lewis Bradley & Charlie Gay to repel wave after wave of a strong  Skirlaugh attack. The Nuttall boys Tom and Alex scored a try each in reply for the Braves …

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Rushby Shows Determination To Bounce Back In Style

Jordan Rushby returned to Darley Moor on Bank Holiday, hoping to get back to his winning ways after been unable to start his last race of the day at Cadwell Park, the Sunday before due to mechanical problems. The team had worked hard all week getting the bike repaired and ready for the days racing. Jordan had been entered into three races over the Bank Holiday and was looking forward…

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Royal Welcome for Green Ginger Morris Men

The Green Ginger Morris Dancers enjoyed their annual pilgrimage to The Royal Standard – and were certainly treated Royally by landlord Nick Bean. Just days ahead of that most British of celebrations  the Royal Wedding – they performed a series of traditional British dances outside the North Bar Within pub, with a little help from a few pints of Nick’s finest bitters. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture…

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The David Elvidge Interview: Part I

David Elvidge wants to bring back personal responsibility, cut through red tape and maintain Beverley’s unique way of life. The Beverley Town councillor and former Mayor is hoping to make the step up to the East Riding of Yorkshire Council at next week’s election when he stands for the Conservative Party in the Woodmansey ward. David is well known as the driving force behind Beverley’s fantastic Armed Forces Day, but…

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Bryce Pays Price For Bravery In Rangers’ Narrow Defeat

Molescroft Rangers keeper Paul Bryce is counting the cost of his bravery in Tuesday night’s 2-1 Junior County Cup Final defeat by Dunnington Reserves at Pocklington Sports Club. Rangers’ number one put his body on the line after just 40 seconds, saving superbly from Dunnington’s Ollie Elwood as he tried to latch on to a speculative through ball. But it proved to be a disaster for him and his side….

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Elvis Presley’s Burger Tribute

Elvis admitted he was “all-shook up” by the quality of gourmet burgers on offer at Dine On The Rowe’s Ultimate Burger Night. Elvis Presley tribute act Steve Caprice dined and then performed some of The King’s greatest songs for customers at the popular Butcher Rowe bistro, including Heartbreak Hotel. The aim of the evening was a celebration of  local ingredients, including local bespoke beef farmer Manor Farm Beef, who only…

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Bürgermeister Cruises Down Beverley Beck in Style

Visitors from Beverley’s twin town Lemgo were treated to a cruise down Beverley Beck and beyond on the Beverley Barge Preservation Society’s Syntan Barge. On a day that brought out the best in Beverley for the distinguished visitors from the German town of Lemgo, Mayor of Beverley Bessie Foot greeted them at the Beckside home of the Syntan. Leading the Lemgo visitors was the Bürgermeister of Lemgo himself Dr. Reiner…

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Rangers Beaten in Cup Final by Treble Chasers Dunnington

Molescroft Rangers were beaten in the Junior County Cup Final by Dunnington Reserves 2 – 1 at Pocklington. Rangers lost their goalkeeper, Paul Bryce, within the opening ten minutes of the match after he needed to leave the field after sustaining an injury. When the game resumed it was Dunnington who dominated play as they went on to lift the East Riding Junior Country Cup. Final Score: Dunnington Reserves 2…

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Spring Busy Time for Minster Maintenance Men

As spring inspires new optimism and re-discovered vigour in the people of England, so it energises the men who keep Beverley Minster in shipshape condition. Steve Rial is the ecclesiastical plumber/ glazer at the Minster. Or, rather more prosaically, he’s the man who, along with his mate Paul Hawkins, keeps the water out, the heat in and the Minster safe. For 21 years Steve, 54 and employed by the Minster…

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