Beverley Folk Festival Success Story: Sarah Shiels

Beverley Folk Festival Success Story: Sarah Shiels
June 6, 2017

From watching Eddi Reader in 2010 to performing as a main act on the same night as her in 2017, Sarah Shiels’ development and journey with Beverley Folk Festival is wonderful. You can read Sarah’s Beverley Folk Festival journey below:

“8 years ago I started my involvement with Beverley Folk Festival by watching Eddi Reader, who is for me, the most brilliant singer to come out of Scotland and probably the rest of the world.

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Beckside Christmas Cracker Was Big Success Say Organisers

Beckside Christmas Cracker Was Big Success Say Organisers
December 14, 2016

N.U.R.S.E. Charity say the event festive event they organised was a massive success raising just hundreds of pounds.

The Beckside Christmas Cracker was community event that saw local school children and businesses come together and not only have fun but raise cash for a worth while cause.

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Demon MC Present £1000 To Macmillan Nurses

December 6, 2011

Demon MC held a charity night and cheque presentation to the Macmillan Nurses charity at the Grovehill Pub in Beverley on saturday with live music from Bridlington band Alice in Thunderland. A great night was had by all and a cheque for £1000 was presented to the Macmillan Nurses charity by the Mayor of Beverley Peter Astell. The Demon MC have announced the new charity they are supporting as the “help the…

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Beltine Celebration on the Beverley Westwood

May 5, 2011

Around 100 pagans all gathered at the Blackmill on the Beverley Westwood at 5am on the 1st may to celebrate “Beltane” and danced for the sun. A great sun rise was watched by many. Some even turning up on Pennie Farthings. Photos & Report by Paul Laybourne 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…

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Bikers Night Raises Over £500 for Macmillan Nurses

March 15, 2011

Local bike club The Demons raised £540 for the Macmillan cancer nurses charity by holding a rock night with a live rock band from Bridlington at the lady la gros in Beverley. The Band Alice in thunderland gave their time and talent for free, Many thanks to all those who made this possible. Photos courtesy of Paul Laybourne.

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Your Pictures: Paul Laybourne Infra-Red Beverley

January 21, 2011

My name is Paul Laybourne and I’ve lived in Beverley for 5 years and just love photography. I decided I wanted to photograph some of Beverley’s famous landmarks. The problem is they have all been done before, so I decided to take a different approach and capture them in Infra-red light as it gives the images a wintery, fantasy look. It took me nearly a year to get the shot…

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