Soul Patrol @ Bar Fusion

January 31, 2010

Bar Fusion in Beverley held an evening of live entertainment with Soul Patrol performing. The band that as the name suggests kept the party goers happy with their music. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=408] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size

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Reloaded @ The Norwood Recreation Ground

January 31, 2010

Reloaded performed in Beverley this evening at the Norwood Recreation Ground, the event is to help highlight an under used venue. As soon as ban started playing the dance floor quickly filled as the group belted out tune after tune. Tom Anderson, Norwood Recreation Ground Committee Member, Lawn Bowls Champion & former boxer… HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery…

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Longcroft School Prom Dress Evening

January 29, 2010

In association with “Simply Elliegance” – a hire company in Sproatley – FOLS presented a Prom Dress Fashion show with great success. The evening began with an introduction from Ellie Birch (the owner) – escorted onto the stage by Tom Blanchard and Jack Leigh (both yr 11) in full tuxedo! Compare Sheenagh Rollison (chair of FOLS), donning a maroon evening gown, was escorted by her 15yr old son Matt, introducing…

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Burns Night Supper & Ceilidh

January 24, 2010

The Beverley Minster Social Committee held a Burns Night Supper & Ceilidh in the parish hall. Those there enjoyed a traditional supper of haggis before tables were cleared and guest danced to music by Pandamonium. Event Organisers Mrs Jan Bradley and Mrs Pam Holmes from the Beverley Minster Social Committee HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=390] HU17.net Picture…

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Harp & Flute Concert Coming Soon to Beverley

January 22, 2010

Sally Pryce (harp) and Adam Walker (flute) will be presenting a musical evening on the harp and flute at Toll Gavel Methodist Church, Beverley, on Thursday, 18 February at 7.30pm. Sally Pryce & Adam Walker who will be performing in Beverley at Toll Gavel Methodist Church in February A Guardian newspaper review of a recent concert featuring the duo stated that “Adam Walker and Sally Pryce were the young and…

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Vinnie’s Back as Boxing Returns to Beverley

January 21, 2010

Local boxer Vinnie Collingwood will make his much anticipated return to boxing as he steps into the ring again in Beverley. The highly talented fighter from St Pauls Boxing Club looks set to be competing in the Open Class ABA Championship later this year and his club are confident he has a real chance of going all the way. Picture: Vinnie will be trading the pads for gloves as he…

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Beverley High School Christmas Carol Service

January 18, 2010

Beverley High School marked the end of the year with its usual Christmas Carol Service at Beverley Minster. What was unusual this year however was that Radio Humberside recorded the service for broadcast on Christmas Day. The church was packed, it was a spectacular event and as if by magic we walked out of church and into a white Christmas. The Minster was decorated by Angels made by Year 7…

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Beverley Treated to An Evening of Gilbert & Sullivan

January 15, 2010

Toll Gavel Methodist Church in Beverley as part of the East Riding of Yorkshire Council Concert Series hosted ‘An Evening of Gilbert & Sullivan’. This performance replaced the scheduled show by ‘London Theatre Voices’ the group that the late Amy Black used to perform with. Before the performance June Mitchell of Arts Development Service said a few words 168 people about the singer and her last performance in Beverley. HU17.net…

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Beverley Boxing Day Hunt by Roger Spink

January 13, 2010

These pictures are from Boxing Day and were taken by Roger Spink of Spinks the Chemists. They show the traditional Beverley Boxing Day Hunt on the Beverley Westwood. Due to the conditions on the day the hunt its self was cancelled though crowds were treated to demonstration of how the hounds are controlled. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery…

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Annual Beverley Classic Car Show 2010

January 4, 2010

The Beverley Annual Classic Car Show is due to be held on June 23rd 2010 and is sure to attract large crowds. The show which is made up of around 300 classic cars, scooters and bikes fills the whole of Market Place and last year carried on up Toll Gavel. Many of the cars that are on show have been carefully restored by their owners who have displays showing how…

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New Years Eve @ Beverley Minster

January 1, 2010

Beverley Minster held a ‘Service for the New Year’ The Vicar and the Mayor of Beverley climbed the bell tower where Cllr David Elvidge greeted the Beverley Minster Tower Bell Ringers before addressing the crowds outside. In the Western Forecourt of Beverley Minster residents and the congregation gathered where they were given hot drinks and snacks while the Vicar and Mayor of Beverley David Elvidge addressed them with a quick…

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Songs and Snatches

December 23, 2009

‘A Cheery, bright, joyous and frolicsome evening’ with Gilbert and Sullivan Cameo Opera are making a welcome return to Beverley presenting An Evening of Gilbert and Sullivan at The Toll Gavel Methodist Church on Thursday 14 January 2009 at 7.30pm. Join them for the Topsy Turvy world of Gilbert & Sullivan and meet the many larger than life characters that appear in costumed excerpts from: The Pirates of Penzance, HMS…

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500 People Pack the Minster for Concert

December 15, 2009

Beverley Minster was full and filled with sound of music and around 500 people as the East Riding Schools’ Music Service hosted a their second festive concert in as many days. BBC Look North were also at the Minster, as the giving the children a unique opportunity to perform live on the BBC1. The Christmas Concert featured The East Riding String Training Orchestra, The East Riding Intermediate String Ensemble, The…

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Christmas Services at Beverley Minster

December 15, 2009

Information and times of special services that will be held at the Beverley Minster during the festive period for 2009 Sunday, 20th December Churches together in Beverley Carol Service, Beverley Minster, 6.30pm Thursday, 24th December, Christmas Eve 2.30pm Crib service for families and children 3.30pm Crib service for families and children (repeated) 6.30pm Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols 11.30pm Midnight Holy Communion Friday, 25th December, Christmas Day 8.00am Holy…

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Festival of Christmas Attracts Massive Crowds

December 14, 2009

The Beverley Christmas Festival was a great success 1000’s of people came to enjoy a wide range of live street acts, bands and to shop at the special Christmas Market with many traders dressing in Victorian costumes. The Beverley Lions were at Market Cross where people were invited for a small donation to light a candle for a loved one. This year’s Beverley Festival of Christmas, was a resounding success,…

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St Mary’s Church Christmas Concert

December 14, 2009

The Town Council assembled a festive feast of entertainment providing a free afternoon for residents and visitors to Beverley, the concert held at St Mary’s Church featured, The Regimental Band of 150 Regiment Royal Logistics Corps (Volunteers), St Mary’s Church Choir, Beverley Town Hand Bell Ringers and the children of St Mary’s Primary School. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size…

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Beverley Rugby Club Christmas Quiz

December 12, 2009

Pictures from Beverley Rugby Club where a quiz evening was held complete with supper. At the quiz, Beverley Rugby Club showed off their fundraising calendar that features the first team playing their beloved game naked! For more information about purchasing naked calendar from Beverley Rugby Club click here. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=330] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click…

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A Truly Special Way to Start Christmas

December 10, 2009

The Ancient and Unique setting of Beverley Minster will pay host on Saturday evening to Beverley Chamber Choir in what will be a special start to Christmas. After many months of planning the Choir will perform a programme of Bach Music specifically for Christmas, including parts of the Christmas Oratorio. The choir will  be joined by an orchestra which is drawn from some of the best Baroque instrument players in…

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