Over 200 people were at Beverley Minster to see in the New Year. Keeping with local tradition the Mayor of Beverley, Peter Astell climbed the bell tower where he read Tennyson
The amazing Bathstore January sale with up to 50% off selected top quality items is now on throughout January. Bathstore at The Point on Stoneferry Road in Hull is open throughout the festive season and displays a wide range of up to the minute and classic styles to suit every taste and budget. The Hull Bathstore, one of the larger showrooms, is a franchise owned and run by Beverley resident…
Planning applications have been submitted for two proposed housing developments in the North of Beverley near to Driffield Road and also on Woodhall Way. Back in July of this year around 150 residents’ (there are 6000 in the Molescroft parish) turned out as a show of force at a Molescroft Parish Council meeting to voice their concerns over plans to build new homes on what is widely regarded as green…
Beverley Minster is offering all-comers the chance to begin a healthy new year and get in condition for the Olympics by opening its towers on Bank Holiday Monday (2nd January). As is now traditional on Bank Holidays the Minster is offering special tours inside the roof that include the unique clock mechanism in the north and south towers. Also included on the tours is a demonstration of the largest working…
Hundreds of people gathered on the Beverley Westwood near to Beverley Racecourse for the traditional Holderness Hunt Supporters Club Boxing Day hunt. Minister Jim Paice, whose ministerial portfolio includes hunting, told BBC News; “The current law simply doesn’t work. I personally am in favour of hunting with dogs – and the coalition agreement clearly states that we will have a free vote on whether to repeal the act when there is…
I am delighted to have this opportunity to wish everyone the compliments of the season. As Chairman of the Council, it has been a privilege to visit many areas of the East Riding of Yorkshire and meet many people of all ages and from different walks of life. I have been overwhelmed by the commitment of so many individuals and organisations that work tirelessly to make the area in which…
Twas the Night before Christmas By Clement Moore Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St Nicholas soon would be there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads. And mamma in her ‘kerchief, and I in…
Learn the fascinating skill of making a shepherd’s crook or walking stick on Saturday, 21 January in Beverley at Longcroft School and Performing Arts College from 9am-4.30pm. The crooks and sticks are prepared from traditional materials with handles made from antler, or a selection of hard woods and the shanks made from Hazel or Blackthorn. Participants will be taught techniques such as carving the handles, shank straightening and joining methods. This…
Humberside Police have received 10 reports of vehicles being attacked with offenders slashing the vehicle tyres in the Model Farm Estate in Beverley last week. The incidents were on: • Lime Tree Avenue, Beverley between 2300hrs on Monday 28 November and 0900hrs on Thursday 15 December 2011 an offender attacked the tyres on a BMW 5 series saloon and a Fiat hatchback. • Highfield Road, Beverley between 1700hrs on Sunday…
The London Theatre Voices come to Toll Gavel United Church, Beverley, on Thursday 12th January 2012 at 7.30pm with ‘A Night of Gilbert and Sullivan.’ Soprano – Julie Dawn Lloyd, Mezzo Soprano – Deborah Davison, Tenor – Ben Kerslake, and Bass – Andrew Tinkler accompanied by Simon Haynes on the piano will sing a selection of Gilbert and Sullivan songs, duets and quartets. If you have ever dreamed of visiting…
Humberside Police have released an EVO fit of a man they would like to identify following an alleged distraction burglary in Woodmansey. Between 1730hrs and 1750hrs on Wednesday 14 December, a man called at a property on Scholefield Avenue in Woodmansey, Beverley and requested access to the property claiming to be a representative of the Water Board needing to check the water supply for evidence of sewage. The occupier of…
HU17.net Magazine Issue 74 is available from Molescroft News Woodhall Way and features pictures from the following; Millers Christmas Carol Concert Fashion From Sugarbird Boutique Beverley High School Carol Concert Footballers Reunited Festive Hair styles From El Turco Old Boys Christmas Dinner
Lucia Wine Bar are preparing to open a new entertainment area to the rear of their restaurant. A function room has been added that will provide customers with a more vibrant place to wait for tables and also to enjoy a drink with friends. Salsa lessons will now also be on offer at Lucia Wine Bar each and every Monday priced just £5.
Humberside Police are appealing for information in connection with a burglary at The Durham Ox, Norwood, Beverley. Between 0100hrs and 0845hrs on Sunday 04 December thieves entered the secure premises and stole a large sum of money, a Hugo Boss wallet which contained a number of bank cards. It is thought the offender(s) may have been seen in the area carrying a set of ladders prior to the burglary. Anyone…
Fantasia Legends fancy dress shop of Ladygate, Beverley has pulled in a favour. Would you believe us if we were to tell you that Santa, yes the man himself, called in to Fantasia in June looking for a Hawaiian skirt to take on his summer holiday? Well he did, and of course we helped him out, so in return he will be dropping in to say hello to the local…
Following on from the fantastic success of Fresh 2011, Yorkshire Dance is working with Youth Dance England for a second year to organise Fresh 2012 – an outstanding showcase for the finest youth dance groups from Yorkshire and the Humber. Featuring a range of fantastic pieces and dance styles as diverse as street dance and hip hop to Bollywood and contemporary dance, Fresh 2012 will celebrate the achievements of the…
Imagine the scene, wintry December morning, bright blue skies, North York Moors covered in a layer of white frosting, freezing temperatures, mince pies, hot chocolate, carol singers and a train belching out steam in anticipation of a journey crammed full of excited Rainbow Guides eager for a glimpse of Santa. Saturday 10th December was the day when Rainbows from Beverley Division (1st Cherry Burton, 1st Leconfield & 1st Beverley Minster)…
Humberside Police are appealing for information in connection with an incident that happened inside Costa Coffee, Toll Gavel, Beverley at around 1115hrs on Tuesday 13 December. A woman was sat along the back wall of the shop, with her handbag at her side, when an unknown woman is alleged to have bumped into her shoulder before leaving the shop. The woman got up and was advised by other people in…