School Pupils Step Up To Beverley Building Society Red Box Challenge

School Pupils Step Up To Beverley Building Society Red Box Challenge
June 2, 2017

Pupils at Molescroft Primary School in Beverley were invited to take part in the Beverley Building Society Red Box Challenge.

Based on the paperclip challenge, where a Canadian blogger bartered his way from a single paperclip to owning a property in just fourteen trades, the pupils took the Society’s red money boxes home to swap for different items with friends and family.

Read More >>

The Paul Fleming Golf Day is a Massive Success Raising Over £5000

The Paul Fleming Golf Day is a Massive Success Raising Over £5000
June 1, 2017

Gareth Richardson who organised the Paul Fleming Golf Day says the event was a huge success with as over 170 golfers turned out to support the fund-raising event.

Held at Beverley & East Riding golf Club superb weather blessed what turned out to be a fantastic event as the local business and golfing community came together to raise funds for Kirsty Fleming and her two children.

Read More >>

Beverley Mourns The Tragic Loss Of Much-Loved Ashley Godber

Beverley Mourns Tragic Loss Of Much-Loved Ashley Godber
June 1, 2017

Tributes have poured in after the tragic and sudden death of popular Beverley businessman Ashley Godber.

Ashley, 47, was a very well-liked and respected member of the community, and the sad news of his death has led to many of the peoples whose lives he enriched taking to social media to express their condolences.

Read More >>

Zara Larsson Makes Radio 1’s Big Weekend An Event To Remember

Zara Larsson Makes Big Weekender An Event To Remember
May 30, 2017

Tom Astell has thanked the BBC for making his Big Weekend an event to remember following a conversation with singer Zara Larsson and presenter Scott Mills.

The encounter came about at BBC Radio 1 Big Weekender which took place at Burton Constable Hall and saw thousands of people enjoy a weekend of top music entertainment.

Read More >>

HU17.net Magazine Issue 349

HU17.net Magazine Issue 349
May 30, 2017

HU17.net Magazine Issue 349 is out and features a selection of content including the Pig & Whistle launch night and also photos from the Paul Fleming Golf Day.

Other events also covered in this week’s issue are the retirement of Wilf Fowler, The Tiger Inn Opening and Rewind Hair Studio who celebrate 4 year’s trading in the town.

Read More >>

Companies Like Beerhouse Make Helping Veterans Possible

Companies Like Beerhouse Make Helping Veterans Possible
May 28, 2017

Paul Matson founder of the charity Hull 4 Heroes says that the support from Beerhouse Self Drive Hire has been key to him helping local veterans.

Mr. Matson who is currently working on a project in Beverley said that the loan of a van from the company has been vital in Hull 4 Heroes being able to deliver a renovation project in the town.

Read More >>

Plane Crash Survivor Backs Graham Stuart In 2017 Election

Plane Crash Survivor Backs Graham Stuart In 2017 Election
May 27, 2017

John Thompson was one of many people in Beverley, who this afternoon were happy to take a free balloon to show his support for the Conservative Party candidate Graham Stuart.

Mr. Thompson who lives life on the edge collected his free balloon and tied it to the handle bars of his push bike and was delighted to pose for photos.

Read More >>

Old School House Care Home First in Yorkshire to be Rated Outstanding

Old School House Care Home First in Yorkshire to be Rated Outstanding
May 27, 2017

The Old School House in New Walkergate, Beverley, has become the first registered council-run care home in Yorkshire to be rated as “outstanding” after the Care Quality Commission (CQC) conducted an unannounced inspection.

The East Riding of Yorkshire Council-run care home maintained its outstanding rating in the “Well Led” section when the CQC visited the premises on 21 and 22 March and the support provided was rated as “outstanding” in the “Effective” and “Caring” categories.

Read More >>

The Pig and Whistle Brings a Touch Of London To Beverley

The Pig and Whistle Brings a Touch Of London To Beverley
May 27, 2017

Gary Horrocks, the HU17 Arts & Culture Editor says that The Pig and Whistle will bring a touch of London to the historic market town of Beverley.

His comments come following a special evening that was held for special guests and the media at the Sow Hill venue that will officially open to the public on 1 June.

Read More >>

Discover How Good A Driver You Are In Eye-Tracking Challenge

Discover How Good A Driver You Are In Eye-Tracking Challenge
May 27, 2017

Do you consider yourself a better driver than your husband or wife? Have you got more road safety awareness than your son or daughter? Could you show your friends a thing or two when it comes to being king or queen of the roads?

Well now you can put your claim to the test – thanks to some innovative technology and a driving challenge.

Read More >>

American-Style FirePit Smokehouse & Sports Bar Set To Open in Beverley

American-Style FirePit Smokehouse & Sports Bar Set To Open in Beverley
May 26, 2017

The company behind the town’s successful Potting Shed Bar and Gardens plans to transform a ground floor site in the centre to create a new venue with a bold trans-Atlantic theme.

FirePit Smokehouse & Sports Bar will have distinctive Americana décor, combining urban industrial fittings with bright neon signage, classic car parts and bric-a-brac and a few unique wow factors. Amongst its trademark features will be a custom-built Airstream-style aluminium caravan, made in Beverley and specially designed to create a cool private dining booth.

Read More >>

Yorkshire Party Say They Want To Give The County a Voice

Yorkshire Party Say They Want To Give The County a Voice
May 25, 2017

Yorkshire Party candidate Lee Walton says the key goal of their party is to give the county a voice by forming its own regional parliament.

Mr. Walton who will be standing for the Yorkshire Party in Beverley and Holderness in the 2017 general election on 8 June believes this would help tackle the divide between the North and the South.

Read More >>