Think Your Sunday Morning Bike Rides Are a Challenge? Take a Look at This

November 16, 2011

Local man Paul Deadman is undertaking a ten day, 400km, cycle in searing heats and humidity from Vietnam to Cambodia in January 2012.  In addition Paul has not ridden a bike for many years and is training intensely. Why? As well as the personal challenge Paul is raising awareness for the Brittle Bone Society, an organisation close to his heart as his step daughter has this Brittle Bone condition and…

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Beverley Property Guide: Norwood’s A Popular Location

November 16, 2011

Community feel, great access and excellent amenities – Norwood’s a popular location There’s few places that retain the old-fashioned, community feel of Beverley as Norwood. On either side of this lively road, streets of solid terraced housing give way to bigger, newer houses, all within minutes of Beverley’s historic town centre or seconds from the roads which lead to Hull and the rest of the East Riding. With Beverley High…

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Beverley Set To Light The Sky For Santa and Rudolph!

November 15, 2011

As Christmas fast approaches, Beverley for the first time is set to light up the whole town with a Christmas Lights Switch-on spectacular the likes of which have never seen before! The evening’s events on Wednesday 30th November, will start from 6pm at Wednesday Market with the Christmas Tree Lights Switch-on performed by Lady Prescott, followed by the Christmas Lights Volunteer Group’s street performance of the Nativity re-enacting the key…

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Beverley Town FC Racenight

November 15, 2011

Beverley Town FC will be holding it’s annual fundraising racenight on Saturday at the Cricket Club on Norwood, this is an important event in the Clubs fundraising calendar. The night is not just open to players and their families but the Club would be delighted to welcome guests on the evening. Gordon Gibson will be hosting the races which will commence at 8pm so guests are encouraged to arrive by half…

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Attempt Burglary, Fotherby Walk, Beverley

November 15, 2011

Humberside Police would like to speak to anyone who may have witnessed an attempt burglary in Beverley. In the early hours of Sunday 06 November, between 0030hrs and 0115hrs, it is believed a mid terraced house on Fotherby Walk in Beverley was approached from the front and allegedly numerous attempts were made to damage and enter the UPVC door. The suspect/s left muddy marks on the door facia. The force…

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 69

November 14, 2011

HU17.net Magazine Issue 69 is available from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way. This week’s issue features content form the following events and sporting fixtures as listed below; Armistice Day Remembrance Day Parade The 2 Lesley’s Memorial Benefit Gig Hair by El Turco: Abigail Bohan Beverley Town Beavers Vs Hodgsons FC Reserves Westella & Willerby Vs Hodgsons FC Mill Lane United Girls Vs Hornsea Town Molescroft Rangers Vs The Lord Nelson Lord…

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Attempt Theft From Cash Machine, Toll Gravel, Beverley

November 14, 2011

Humberside Police are appealing for witnesses following an attempt theft at a cash machine in Beverley. At 1415hrs on Saturday 22 October 2011a 27-year-old Hull woman who was visiting Beverley for the day, used the Halifax ATM cash machine on Toll Gravel in Beverley. As the woman requested a withdrawal from the cash machine with her son in his pram next to her, another woman allegedly approached them and pushed…

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Remembrance Sunday Parade

November 13, 2011

The streets of Beverley were lined this morning as the Remembrance Day Parade led by the Beverley Church Lads and Girls Brigade made its way to the Memorial Gardens. wreaths were laid by representatives from many different organisations with Mayor of Beverley Peter Astell placing one from the town. [nggallery id=1853]

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Armistice Day: Beverley’s Silent Tribute

November 11, 2011

The town centre of Beverley came to a standstill as The British Royal Legion, officials and members of the public observed a two-minute silence. Staff from the surrounding businesses joined shoppers on the streets as the town of Beverley paid their respect on Armistice Day. The ceremonies commemorate those who died in two world wars and later conflicts, including 385 UK personnel killed in Afghanistan since 2001. [nggallery id=1851]

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Beverley Lions Club Thank Community For Their Support

November 10, 2011

The Beverley Lions Club would like to thank people in Beverley and surrounding areas for their generosity at the recent Bonfire and Fireworks event on the Westwood. The bucket collection will cover the costs of the fireworks for 2011 and will go some way towards next year’s event. We apologise for the late start of the fireworks – this was due to the safety ropes being totally ignored and the…

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Beverley Integrated Transport Plan Exhibition

November 10, 2011

Residents will be given the opportunity to look over the latest plans for the Beverley Southern Relief Road (BSRR) (Minster Way) at Beverley Leisure Centre on Friday, 11 November. The exhibition will take place from 12noon-7pm, with the council’s project officers on hand to provide assistance or answer any queries. The council has submitted a £27.254m Best and Final Bid to the Department for Transport (DfT) for the Beverley Integrated…

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Enjoy Free Mulled Wine @ Coletta & Tyson Garden Centre

November 10, 2011

The first of Coletta & Tyson Garden Centre’s late night opening events takes place this evening. On the first of their special late night leading up to the festive period each evening will be packed will be lots activities and demonstrations within the store. Tonight the main demonstration is by an in store merchandiser who will be sharing his knowledge on how to get the best out of your tree and…

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A Carnival of Carols Top Perform at Toll Gavel United Church

November 10, 2011

Carnival Band will be performing ‘A Carnival of Carols’ at the Toll Gavel United Church, Beverley, on Thursday, 1 December 2011 at 7.30pm. Five musical explorers (Andy Watts, Giles Lewin, Jub Davis, Steno Vitale, Steve Banks) will perform with over 25 instruments, including shawm, bagpipes, Turkish clarinet, fiddle, guitar, bass, drums and lots of singing. From medieval England to ‘le jazz cool’ via Latin rhythms and Cajun beats, the Carnival…

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Free Gift Wrapping Workshop

November 10, 2011

Due to customer demand, Amalia and Antony from Amanti in Beverley, are offering a second FREE gift-wrapping workshop on Wednesday 16  th November 7-9pm,  at the shop which in Wednesday Market, Beverley. The aim is to conjure up some Christmas spirit and show howto achieve beautiful, cost-effective gift-wrapping.  Amalia says: “Presentation is very important so we hope to inspire people with some creative ideas and handy techniques for wrapping up…

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Beverley Author Launches New Novel This Thursday

November 9, 2011

Beverley Author Val Wood launches her brand new novel The Harbour Girl at Waterstone’s, Hull on Thursday 10 th November at 5.30pm. The Harbour Girl is the award-winning author’s seventeenth novel. The romantic saga tells the story of sixteen year old Jeannie, a net mender and herring girl atScarboroughHarbour, just like her Scottish mother. Jeannie meets and falls in love with Harry, a fisherman fromHulland becomes pregnant. Childhood friend Ethan…

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The Royal British Legion In Our Region

November 9, 2011

The Royal British Legion celebrates 90 years providing welfare for servicemen, ex-servicemen and their dependants across the armed services and its Poppy Appeal remains the accepted way in which most pay their respect to those who fought during war. The legion was formed on 15 May 1921 and now, as we reflect on its long history, the East Riding Archives and Local Studies Service is able to shed fresh light…

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Bookings Are Now Open For Business Celebrations At Christmas!

November 8, 2011

Pauline Greenwood is now taking bookings at Burton Mount Country House for businesses wishing to make a merry Christmas with their team in Five Star hospitality. Diners will now be able to book a lunch or evening meal for some of the best private dining available in East Yorkshire. Pauline Greenwood knows how to entertain her guests and makes Burton Mount a very special place to celebrate and relax. The…

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 68

November 7, 2011

HU17.net Magazine Issue 68 is available from Molescroft News on Woodhall Way and features the following content from the HU17.net web site; Hannah Hunter Pageant Success Car Smashes Into Samman Road Day Centre Eric Pickles Visits Beverley The Discreet Diner: Food Review Bonfire Night @ Beaver Park Beverley Lions Bonfire Night 2011 Hair by Urban QTR: Courtney Paris Jake Dale’s 18th @ Panizzi Beverley Town Vs Westella & Willerby Beverley…

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