Beverley Town were well beaten at the Norwood Recreation Ground by title contenders Sculcoates Amateurs. Town fell behind early on after a couple of mistakes, the home side managed to get a goal back though Sculcoates managed to score twice more to claim all three points. The win leaves Sculcoates Amateurs level on points with Humber Premier League leaders Chalk Lane who only managed a draw against bottom club Hessle…
Blue & Golds Suffer Worst Defeat Of Season
The blue and golds suffered their heaviest defeat thus far this season on their travels last Saturday. There was no shortage of effort but they were outsmarted by their more youthful opponents as their disappointing run of results continue. They went into the game without their talismanic number nine Gavin Proctor who was sorely missed with the side lacking organisation. The writing was on the wall in the 10th minute…
Tanners Exit Cup At Hands Of Westella
Hodgsons FC were knocked out of the East Riding County Senior Cup this weekend. The Tanners who are having a difficult season were beaten by a strong Westella & Willerby side 4 – 0 at Bishop Burton College. Manager Lee Hasiting when asked about the match simply said “The result was unjust.” Westella & Willerby 4 Hodgsons FC 0 | Photos by Paul Linton & Matthew Linton [nggallery id=1854]
Remembrance Sunday Parade
The streets of Beverley were lined this morning as the Remembrance Day Parade led by the Beverley Church Lads and Girls Brigade made its way to the Memorial Gardens. wreaths were laid by representatives from many different organisations with Mayor of Beverley Peter Astell placing one from the town. [nggallery id=1853]
Spruce Goal Gives Rangers The Points
Molescroft Rangers overcame the Lord Nelson at the Beverley Leisure Centre. This East Riding County League fixture saw the bottom two clubs face each other. Neither side has registered a point all season. A goal from rangers Darren Spruce was enough the settle to settle the game given Rangers all three points. Rangers climb to 11th in the table moving up one place above Beverley Town Beavers who were beaten…
Tots New S Club Football Sessions
Beverley Leisure Complex is expanding its extremely successful S Club Football Programme to include two new classes running on Monday mornings for pre-school children, which are due to start on Monday, 28 November. The classes focus on a great deal more than just developing a child’s affinity and control with the ball; it is about giving them a well-rounded start in their physical, social and educational development and developing the…
Armistice Day: Beverley’s Silent Tribute
The town centre of Beverley came to a standstill as The British Royal Legion, officials and members of the public observed a two-minute silence. Staff from the surrounding businesses joined shoppers on the streets as the town of Beverley paid their respect on Armistice Day. The ceremonies commemorate those who died in two world wars and later conflicts, including 385 UK personnel killed in Afghanistan since 2001. [nggallery id=1851]
Beverley Lions Club Thank Community For Their Support
The Beverley Lions Club would like to thank people in Beverley and surrounding areas for their generosity at the recent Bonfire and Fireworks event on the Westwood. The bucket collection will cover the costs of the fireworks for 2011 and will go some way towards next year’s event. We apologise for the late start of the fireworks – this was due to the safety ropes being totally ignored and the…
Beverley Integrated Transport Plan Exhibition
Residents will be given the opportunity to look over the latest plans for the Beverley Southern Relief Road (BSRR) (Minster Way) at Beverley Leisure Centre on Friday, 11 November. The exhibition will take place from 12noon-7pm, with the council’s project officers on hand to provide assistance or answer any queries. The council has submitted a £27.254m Best and Final Bid to the Department for Transport (DfT) for the Beverley Integrated…
Enjoy Free Mulled Wine @ Coletta & Tyson Garden Centre
The first of Coletta & Tyson Garden Centre’s late night opening events takes place this evening. On the first of their special late night leading up to the festive period each evening will be packed will be lots activities and demonstrations within the store. Tonight the main demonstration is by an in store merchandiser who will be sharing his knowledge on how to get the best out of your tree and…
Rangers See Off Tickton In The East Riding Cup
AFC Tickton lost to Bridlington Rangers in the 2nd round of the East Riding Cup. AFC Tickton started the game with only ten men due to injuries and could not contain a strong Bridlington side, which by the first half were three goals up. Matthew Linton replaced Connell Stonehouse in goal and although he managed to pull off some good saves there was no stopping Bridlington who went on to…
Steve Peacock First Back For Beverley In The Lake District
Members of Beverley Athletic Club enjoyed a weekend in the Lake District for the 52nd Derwentwater 10 road race. It was a cool and sunny autumn day with no wind so conditions were perfect for running. The weather enhanced the experience as runners tackled the scenic course round Derwentwater starting and finishing in Keswick. The first Beverley runner to cross the finishing line was Steve Peacock who is currently on…
A Carnival of Carols Top Perform at Toll Gavel United Church
Carnival Band will be performing ‘A Carnival of Carols’ at the Toll Gavel United Church, Beverley, on Thursday, 1 December 2011 at 7.30pm. Five musical explorers (Andy Watts, Giles Lewin, Jub Davis, Steno Vitale, Steve Banks) will perform with over 25 instruments, including shawm, bagpipes, Turkish clarinet, fiddle, guitar, bass, drums and lots of singing. From medieval England to ‘le jazz cool’ via Latin rhythms and Cajun beats, the Carnival…
Hadley Beats Previous Time At The Guy Fawkes 10 Road Race
Three athletes from Beverley Athletic Club travelled to Ripley near Harrogate last Sunday to run the Guy Fawkes 10 road race. This is a very challenging event with several serious climbs. The course was made even tougher this year by a slight change to the route. Steve Hadley chose this race to attempt to return to his former form and finish in less than 90 minutes for the ten-mile distance. …
Free Gift Wrapping Workshop
Due to customer demand, Amalia and Antony from Amanti in Beverley, are offering a second FREE gift-wrapping workshop on Wednesday 16 th November 7-9pm, at the shop which in Wednesday Market, Beverley. The aim is to conjure up some Christmas spirit and show howto achieve beautiful, cost-effective gift-wrapping. Amalia says: “Presentation is very important so we hope to inspire people with some creative ideas and handy techniques for wrapping up…
Time Running Out For Budding Artists
Deadline dates are fast approaching for the ever popular East Riding Open Art exhibition which is now in its 16th year. Artworks need to be brought to Beverley Art Gallery on 17, 18 and 19 November and interested participants will first need to pick up an application form from the Gallery or have one emailed to them by contacting sally.hayes@eastriding.gov.uk
Heavy Rain Does Not Dampen Beverley Athletes Enthusiasm
Beverley Athletic Club fielded two teams at last Saturday’s Saucony English Cross-Country Relay competition at Berry Hill Park in Mansfield. Heavy rain during the morning resulted in muddy conditions but this did not dampen the enthusiasm of the Beverley athletes who fared well against strong competition from the best cross-country runners in the country. Beverley ladies competed in the senior women’s event and each of the three team members ran…
Bussey Set To Return For Beverley Against West Hartlepool
Following two difficult consecutive away matches at Darlington MP and Waterloo, Beverley RUFC return to Beaver Park on Saturday to take on West Hartlepool. Having spent last season in North East Division 1 following their relegation in 2010, Wests have bounced back and started this season in good style having won half of their games and they currently sit mid way in the league table. For their part the Beavers…