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Andrea Driscoll’s Surprise Birthday

Friends and family of Beverley girl Andrea Driscoll, gathered at Bar Fusion, Wednesday Market, to surprise her in celebrating her 40th Birthday. Her husband, Michael, managed to keep the secret from his wife with the help of friends Mada and Teri. Andrea and guests enjoyed champagne, a buffet and danced the afternoon away into the evening. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to…

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ERYC Cabinet to Vote on Parking Proposals

Parking throughout the area could become the responsibility of East Riding of Yorkshire Council from October if councillors vote in favour of proposals next week. On Tuesday, 18 January, the cabinet of East Riding of Yorkshire Council will consider whether the authority will apply for Civil Parking Enforcement (CPE) powers from the Department for Transport (DfT). At present more than 85 per cent of local authority districts within in England…

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 25

The first edition for 2011 of HU17.net Magazine features pictures from the following features on the web site and is available from Molescroft News on Wodhall Way; Holderness Hunt New Years Eve: Kings Head New Years Eve: The Beaver New Years Eve: The Queens Head Beverley Town Beverley RUFC Eager Beaver Beverley ARLC Molescroft Rangers HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full…

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Turn Back Time: Beverley’s Changing High Street Talk

Beverley Library is ‘Turning Back Time’ with the BBC following the popular recent television series about how shops and shopping have changed since the Victorian era. Local authors, Margaret Sumner and Patricia Deans, will deliver an illustrated talk on the changing face of Beverley High Street, in Beverley library on Thursday, 26 January at 2.30pm. Due to limited seating, booking is required. Admission is free. In addition to the talk,…

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Actors Prepare to Launch “Waiting for Godot” in East Riding

East Yorkshire-based Other Lives Productions take to the stage with their most ambitious play when they open with Waiting for Godot  in an eight-venue East Riding tour, ending at Hull Truck Theatre (from Saturday 15th January 2011). Samuel Beckett’s play, which was first published in 1952, features two tramps, Vladimir (Neil King) and Estragon (Mike Burton), sitting by the roadside waiting for a man called Godot. They think they have…

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Beverley RUFC Vs Darlington Mowden Park: Report & Pictures

At last some rugby.  After five weeks of snow and frozen grounds Beverley RUFC finally got back into action, albeit on a heavy-going second-team pitch.  They might have wished they had had another week off.  They certainly looked the rustier of the two sides here and could hardly complain at a thirteen points defeat.  With their half backs away in Australia for the rest of the season and several other…

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Eager Beaver Unlucky to Exit Cup

The Eager Beaver crashed out of the quarter final of the Sponsors Cup losing 2–1 to Ryder FC. The side from West Hull took the lead inside the first 10 minutes and added a second goal mid-way through the first half. After the restart the Eager Beaver played with more purpose, the introduction of Danny Moon proved to be a managerial master stroke. Karl Fisher found space to play and…

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United Beaten by Barrel in Local Derby

Mill Lane United switched their game with Barrel Walkington after Broadgates was deemed unplayable. United were well beaten as Walkington cruised to a 3 – 1 win. Brad Palin scored late on for Barrel Walkington as well as being named as Man of the Match. 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…

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Rangers Second String Beat Ruscadore

Molescroft Rangers second string beat Real Ruscadore 3 – 2 at the Beverley Leisure Centre. The visitors were unlucky not to come away with at least a draw as they saw efforts from both Hatton and Bartle hit the woodwork. 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…

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Town Held in Eight Goal Thriller at Norwood

Beverley Town were guilty of throwing away a three goal lead at the Norwood Recreation Ground as they allowed Malet Lambert YC to sneak a draw. Falling behind, Town battled back to take a 4-1 lead with just 20 minutes on the clock. Two goals from Michael O’Connell and a goal each from Sam Overton and Mathew Dixon put the home side in very commanding position. The visitors though had…

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Darlington Mowden Park Too Strong For Beavers as Rugby Returns to Beverley

Beverley RUFC returned to action after a long layoff but were beaten by visitors Darlington Mowden Park. Beverley, not for the first time this season, gifted their opponents an early lead in a game that Mowden Park won 30-17. The Beavers did score two tries, James McKay and Manu Kirkwood both crossing the line. Both the tries were converted by Phil Dale, and Jamie Gill added a late penalty goal….

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Beverley Councillors Fight for Life of Samman Road Centre

Beverley Councillors met with East Riding of Yorkshire Council Officers to try and secure the life of the Samman Road Centre on Beverley’s Swinemoor Estate. The meeting was held after letters of objection were received from local groups that are all regular users of the facility and passed to Lauraine Walker who is conducting a review of the Day Centre facilities across the East Riding. These were received after Groups…

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Council Pledge More Resources to Fix Potholes

Ten teams of highways staff from East Riding of Yorkshire Council are carrying out repairs to the road network across the area following the big freeze. From Monday, this will increase to 14 teams as the council responds to reports of damage to the East Riding’s 3,500km (2,100 miles) of roads. Councillor Matthew Grove, portfolio holder for highways and emergency planning, said: “December’s weather was among the most severe on…

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Beverley Minster: ‘Times they are a’changing’

Beverley Minster is breaking with long-established tradition as it moves to an earlier start time for its Choral Evensong. Sunday evening services at the Minster have traditionally started at 6.30pm but the new move will see the Choral Evensong begin at  5.30pm. The change will give Beverley Minster greater flexibility for a wide range of services in future. The Reverend Jeremy Fletcher, vicar at Beverley Minster, said; “We used to…

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Beverley Treasure House: Local Winter Lectures 2011

Tumbled brick gables, dry stone walling, Henry VIII in East Yorkshire and illegitimacy are the topics of the winter lecture programme this year. The lectures are organised by East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s archives and local studies service and will be held in the education room on the first floor of the Treasure House, Beverley. (Disabled access is available.) For the first lecture on Monday, 17 January, Dr Joan Kemp…

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