Countdown Is On To The Start Of Para-Cycling International Race In Beverley

Countdown Is On To The Start Of Para-Cycling International Race In Beverley
August 9, 2019

Some of the world’s top para-cyclists, including Beverley-born double world and Paralympic champion Adam Duggleby, will be in the town next month for the start of the Yorkshire 2019 Para-Cycling International.

Adam, who is the tandem pilot for partially-sighted Steve Bate, will join around 60 cyclists in Beverley’s Saturday Market on Saturday, 21 September for the start of the Yorkshire 2019 Para-Cycling International.

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East Riding Town Crier Narrowly Misses The Title Of Champion Crier

East Riding Town Crier Narrowly Misses The Title Of Champion Crier
August 8, 2019

East Riding Town Crier Michael Wood has still got plenty to shout about after narrowly missing the title of Champion Crier at the Loyal Company of Town Criers British Championship in Darlington.

Michael was beaten into second place on the competition podium after losing out on the title by half a point.  However, he was thrilled to be awarded the next two important prizes – Best Dressed Town Crier and Best Ambassador.  These titles are for town crying presentational skills off the podium.

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Celebrity Bartender Set To Shake Things Up At Ladies Day

Celebrity Bartender Set To Shake Things Up At Ladies Day
August 8, 2019

Stylish fashion and summer cocktails will be the order of the day as racegoers up the glamour stakes for Flemingate Ladies Day.

The prestigious raceday, presented in partnership with Beverley’s Flemingate centre, returns on Wednesday, August 14, with superb racing, excellent entertainment, mouth-watering hospitality, wonderful prizes and a celebrity guest!

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Beverley Community Lift Donation Is A Yorkshire Day Treat

Beverley Community Lift Donation Is A Yorkshire Day Treat
August 6, 2019

East Yorkshire community transport charity, Beverley Community Lift (BCL), received a Yorkshire Day treat with a donation of £500 towards minibus activities in the county.

The donation was made by Barchester’s Charitable Foundation, part of Barchester Healthcare, which operates care homes across the country.

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Youngster Inspired Top Save Rhinos Following Visit To Treasure House Exhibition

Youngster Inspired Top Save Rhinos Following Visit To Treasure House Exhibition
August 6, 2019

A trip to the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition in Beverley in 2018 has inspired one young visitor to complete a fundraising walk from Beverley to York, to raise money to save rhinos.

Acacia Van Dyk, aged 10 and from Cottingham, visited the exhibition at the Treasure House last year, which showed winning photographs from 2017, and was moved by the stunning and shocking picture she saw of a rhino with its horns removed.

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 454

HU17.net Magazine Issue 454
August 6, 2019

HU17.net Magazine Issue 454 is out and available to purchase from Molescroft News on Woodhall Way.

This week’s issue features a selection of content that has appeared on the HU17 Web Site.

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Next Phase Of Major Improvement Works On A164 Set To Start

Next Phase Of Major Improvement Works On A164 Set To Start
July 31, 2019

Work on a major scheme to transform a congested section of the A164 between Beverley and the Humber Bridge is reaching its next stage.

The construction of two new roundabouts to relieve congestion and improve road safety at the junction of the A164, Great Gutter Lane and Riplingham Road began in March.

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