Marshal Tyres sponsored Pocklington travelled the short distance to the Norwood Recreation Ground to face Beverley Town for their third game in 8 days and with both sides effectively canceling each other out, a typically hard fought local derby saw Pock record their second draw in 4 days. With three players unavailable from the midweek game, Manager Rich Bower brought in Rob Kunkel, Martin Day and on loan Dave O’Connor…
Milner Free Kick Rescues Point For Rangers
With several key players missing Moley produced one of their poorest performances of the season slipping up in the promotion race managing only a draw as both Wawne Ferry and Hodgsons won. Conditions were atrocious with a hard bumpy pitch and strong winds making attractive football difficult but the hosts seemed to adjust to it the quicker without really testing the Molescroft keeper. Chances were at a premium and Molescroft…
Tickton Girls Poor Start Proves Costly
AFC Tickton Under 14 girls came into this fixture in a buoyant mood having won both their last fixtures, keeping a clean sheet in each. But the mood was swiftly dampened by some terrific opening moves by Hessle Town which saw them go 2- 0 up in the opening 8 minutes. The AFC Tickton team started to come into the game but they were left in no doubt that they…
Marshall Scores Three as Rozzers Beat Firemen
The Police nicked the glory on Sunday as they beat the Fire-Fighters at Longcroft School. The ‘Rozzers’ playing in white, took the lead through Lee Marshall who went on to complete his hat-trick in a scrappy match. Goals for the firemen were scored by Mathew Dixon and Gary Marshall with the Man of the Match being awarded to Phil Drew. Final Score: Humberside Police 3 Humberside Fire & Rescue 2…
Blue & Golds Are Utterly Outclassed
As the massive 80-0 scoreline suggests, this game was one-way traffic with Beverley being totally outclassed by a powerful Duke of York side. The runaway leaders of the division, whose side contained several ex professionals, were far too strong for Beverley. The Blue and Golds had only 14 fit players for the game due to injuries, work commitments and a myriad of other reasons. And to add insult to injury,…
Beavers Claim Victory in Bottom of the Table Clash
A gripping match and a real cliff-hanger. Beverley RUFC got there in the end but it was a mighty close thing. Six times the lead changed hands as both sides went flat out for victory to ease their relegation fears. Only three points now separate five clubs two of whom will join Rochdale in the drop. For Beverley RUFC this win will have done them a power of good after…
Daniels Scores Twice as Hodgsons Set Up Title Showdown With Cave
Hodgsons FC now have control over their own destiny after thumping Inter Charter 6–3 at Longcroft this afternoon. The Tanners never looked in any trouble in this game with Steve Grantham giving the home side the lead within the first ten minutes. Danny Cartwright added a further two goals as the Tanners blasted their way to a three goal lead at half time. Inter pulled one back after the break…
Single Goal Wins Derby at Broadgates
A single goal was enough to earn all three points for Beverley Town Beavers as they beat Mill Lane United at Broadgates. The goal came after some poor defending by United led to a free kick that whipped in and scrambled in from close range. The win ends United’s mini revival though they still look likely to avoid the drop. Final Score: Mill Lane United 0 Beverley Town Beavers 1…
Savers and Investors Must Take Action to Preserve the Value of Cash
Despite the Chancellor, George Osborne, pledging to help families with living costs and the price of oil in his Budget speech, UK personal finances remain squeezed. With inflation set to increase to 5%, stockbroking and investment management firm Redmayne-Bentley warns that savers and investors must take action to preserve the value of their cash. Robert Hughes of Redmayne-Bentley in Beverley, said: “In his speech, the Chancellor also outlined that inflation…
Mark Jenkinson Sets New Record Flying Over 7,000 Feet in a Paramotor
Mark Jenkinson broke another club record today by flying his foot launch paramotor to 7,200 feet , that’s just short of 1½ miles high! Flying from Hull Aero Club at Leven, Mark is now aiming to go to 2 miles high but needs some warmer weather as it will be some 20 degrees colder then ground temperature! Jason Fox did a double last Friday when he flew his quad paramotor…
Education Minister to tour Beverley Schools
Michael Gove MP, the Secretary of State for education, is to tour some of Beverley’s schools after being asked to come to the town by Graham Stuart MP. The Minister is due to make his visit on April 1. Graham said: “This is great news. A second ministerial visit to the constituency so soon shows how this Government’s Ministers are willing to get out and see the state of the…
Under New Ownership: Ye Olde Pork Shoppe
Peter Brinham from Hull has relocated his butchers shop from Newland Avenue in Hull to Beverley taking over the Ye Old Pork Shop which he reopened this week. Peter who is 40 years old has been a butcher since left school some 25 years ago, has now taken over the shop located near Wednesday Market where he will sell meat that is sourced from within the East Riding. Peter said;…
Beverley Guide Dogs Branch Needs You
The Beverley Guide Dogs Branch is appealing for people to come along and volunteer to help them. There are no time limits set on you, as whatever time you can spare to help would be greatly appreciated. This could be just one hour a month, or as much time as you are able to spare. By doing this YOU will see your help really does make a difference. The charity…
Beverley’s HU17 Postcode is Ranked 938th by Home Insurers
Home owners in Beverley are paying LESS than the national average for home insurance – and much less than many bordering postcodes. Figures published by moneysupermarket.com show for the first time how your postcode affects the amount you pay for your home insurance. Beverley’s HU17 postcode is ranked 938th out of 2,760 postcode areas in the country, with home owners paying an average of £148.84 for their home insurance. How…
Beverley Leisure Center is Hosting The Worlds Biggest Fundraising Swim
Swimmers in Beverley will make a splash for charity on Sunday, 10th April as they complete the Swimathon 2011 challenge at the Beverley Leisure Complex, helping to raise money for Marie Curie Cancer Care and the Swimathon Foundation. Beverley Leisure Complex is one of over 575 pools nationwide hosting Swimathon 2011 sessions. Nick Saunders, swimming co-ordinator at Beverley Leisure Complex, said: “It’s going to be fantastic to see so many…
Lads Call on Support of Facebook Users in Quest to Play at Emirates
Footballers from Beverley have put together a side called 8 Star and are banking on local Facebook users to get them to the Emirates Stadium. Adam Foster, Rob Lever, Paul Silvester, Neil Silvester, Danny Piwinski, Mathew Dexter and Scott Moody make a squad that must first earn enough ‘Likes’ on Facebook Page to qualify to play at the home of Arsenal Football Club. Adam Foster who plays for Hodgsons FC…
Beverley Business Shortlisted for Opticians Awards 2011
We are delighted to announce that Eyesite Opticians in Beverley have been picked from over 200 UK nominations for the shortlist of the Opticians Awards 2011. Quite an achievement to have reached this far as the only practice outside of London to have made it to this stage, they now compete with three other businesses in central London for the ultimate crown “Best Fashion Practice in the UK”. The team…
Browns Birthday Fashion Show
Browns of Beverley marked its first anniversary in Beverley by hosting a fashion show. The show which was hosted at their store on Saturday Market drew in a large crowd with proceeds from the night being donated to the Beverley Christmas Lights Appeal. 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…