Enterprising business student Nader Koder narrowly missed out on winning a regional Dragon’s Den style contest. Nader, 18, who is studying for a BTEC National Diploma in Business at the College’s Gallows Lane campus, pitched his Eco-exerciser idea to a panel of four judges and came a close second to North Lindsey College student Milo Hotchin. Beverley resident Nader, who plans to study accounting and finance at university said: “I…
The Ice Man Returns as Molescroft Earn Place in Final
On Thursday night Molescroft progressed to the final of the Junior Country Cup and a tie against Dunnington out of the York Premier league with a hard fought victory against Bridlington Sports club Old Boys. Moley were under the cosh for long periods of the game but a monumental defensive display by the whole team, after nicking a one goal lead 30 mins in was enough to see the County…
Michael Gove MP Visits St Nicholas School
Conservative candidates for the Minster and Woodmansey Ward met with Secretary of State for eduction Michael Gove MP and Graham Stuart MP when Michael visited St Nicholas School in Beverley. Cllr Kerri Harold questioned the Secretary of State about several issues including the funding for pupils in the East Riding which under the last government was allowed to slip well below the national average. Also raised was the good work…
Castleford Beat Beverley in Cricket Pre Season Friendly
Beverley Town Cricket Club found the going tough on another sun-baked day at the Norwood Recreation Ground. Sunday’s friendly opponents were another team from the Central Yorkshire League in Castleford CC, who fielded a strong side against a slightly weakened home team. Batting first, Cas piled on the runs, reaching 233 from their 40 overs, a total that always looked to be beyond Beverley. Facing a new ball attack that…
Fisher Header Seals Promotion For Eager Beaver
The Eager Beaver secured promotion to Wyke 4 in their first season with a fine home win against FC Rosedale. Manager Andy Rawlings knew the importance of the game and played his best side from the off with Danny Bone once again being left on the bench. The Eager Beaver did not start well and found themselves a goal behind, but two goals from their talisman, Rob West, and one…
HU17.net Magazine Issue 38
HU17.net Magazine issue 38, featuring pictures from the following events and sports fixtures: Jeremy Kyle New TV Show Filmed Locally Out & About: Bar Fusion Out & About: Lord Nelson Tracy’s 50th @ Hodgsons Beverley Races: Spring Back to Racing Beverley RUFC U13 Team Poster & Driffield Game Beverley RUFC U14 Eager Beaver Clinch Promotion Beverley RUFC Vs Hull Swinemoor Primary School Art Week Beverley Town Cricket Club First Match…
Out & About: Bar Fusion Beverley
Pictures from Saturday evening at the Wednesday Market night spot Bar Fusion. Among those there were Lucy Elizabeth who was joined by friends as they hit the town to celebrate her birthday. 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 size
Tracy Overton’s 50th @ Hodgsons
Tracy Overton celebrated her 50th Birthday at Hodgsons Pub, Beverley. Tracy had no idea about the party, taking to the stage she told friends and family that she thought she was off for a romantic meal. 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 size
Out & About: The Lord Nelson
The Lord Nelson hosted a disco and Karaoke night. Party goers enjoyed a night of music and dancing while Terry Jackson of Mill Lane United spent the evening playing pool with his guests. 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 size
Abid Scores 50 Though Beverley Fall 10 Runs Short
Strong late hitting from Faisal Abid wasn’t enough to bring Beverley Town Cricket Club victory in their first friendly of the season at the Norwood Recreation Ground. Beverley ended up 10 runs short of visiting side Hunslet Nelson CC, who have just been promoted to the Premier Division of the Central Yorkshire League. But in reality and on the most beautiful of spring days that brought out a healthy little…
Town Climb the Table With Home Win Against St Andrews
Beverley Town continued their good form with home win against St Andrews at the Norwood Recreation Ground. Town took the lead from a Micheal O’connell free kick that just too powerful for the St Andrews keeper. Town added a second goal to extend their lead before the visitors pulled one back making for a tense finish at the Norwood Recreation Ground. Manager Dave Walton said after the game: “This was…
Excellent Beavers Win Easily at Middlesbrough
An excellent day for Beverley RUFC. Not only did they soundly defeat one of their fellow relegation strugglers but they picked up a four try bonus point and did it all in some style. Middlesbrough are a tough side to beat at Acklam Park and with three wins and a draw in their last four matches they probably fancied their chances here. But Beverley RUFC imposed themselves from the outset…
Stott Scores Three As United Beat Haltemprice
Andrew Stott scored a hatrick as Mill Lane Untied won easily beating Haltemprice 5 – 0 at Broadgates. Stott showed his class throughout the match though manager Jim Young was keen to draw attention to Stott’s third goal which Young described ‘Top Drawer’. Young said after the game: “All credit has to go to the team and their efforts and character.” “It was all down to them today and it…
Hull College C of E Vs Leicester City WFC
Hull College Girls Centre of Excellence hosted Leicester City at Longcroft School, Beverley. The visitors travelled to Beverley leaving the Walkers Stadium at 7.15am! 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 size
Golden Heart Commendation for Longcroft Pupils
Pupils at Longcroft School and Performing Arts College joined forces with the Hull and East Yorkshire NHS Trust in a project entitled ‘Healthi’, a work that was commended at the annual NHS Golden Heart ceremony at the KC Stadium on Thursday night. The students from the Creative and Media Diploma group were busy preparing for their latest production when they got a surprise visit from Anne Burdiss and Patrick Appleyard…
Barrel Thrash Brandesburton in the Cup
Barrel Walkington came into this 2 round H E Dean cup game full of confidence, and straight from the whistle they pressed the home side with good quick passing that left Brandesburton camped in their own half for long periods . It wasn’t till mid way through the first half that Barrel Walkington mad all that pressure pay off, when a cross from the left was headed home by the…
Ceremony Marks Historic Handover of East Riding Community Services
A ceremony to mark achievements in community health care in the East Riding took place on April 7 2011 as NHS East Riding of Yorkshire officially hands over the East Riding’s community services to Humber NHS Foundation Trust (FT). Karen Knapton, Chairman of NHS East Riding of Yorkshire, will perform the official handover to Humber NHS FT, accompanied by community services staff past and present. Under Transforming Community Services (TCS),…
MP Joins All-Party Parliamentary Group for Family Business
Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, has joined the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Family Business. Says Graham: “We know the importance of small, family-owned businesses to the wellbeing of the British economy, and we have seen the devastating impact the recession had on them. He added: “Family-owned businesses account for 65% of all private sector enterprises, and employ over 9.5 million people. I’m delighted to be able to…