Changes to Planed Maintenance Work Programme In Beverley

November 22, 2011

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has responded to concerns raised by the public and traders in Beverley by postponing maintenance work planned for the footways around Saturday Market until the spring. Instead, it is likely a similar scheme planned for North Bar Within will be brought forward. The council is consulting business representatives and St Mary’s Church and will now carry out face-to-face consultation with individual residents and tenants in…

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Charlie Dimmock To Open Beverley’s Festival of Christmas

November 21, 2011

TV gardening guru and celebrity Charlie Dimmock will open this year’s Beverley Festival of Christmas. Charlie, who made shot to fame thanks to her hands-on approach on BBC’s Ground Force programme, is performing in panto at Bridlington Spa. But she is taking time out from her busy schedule to pop to Beverley to open the annual event, the high spot of Beverley’s Christmas festivities. The ceremony will take place in…

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 70

November 21, 2011

HU17.net Magazine Issue 70 is available from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way. This week’s edition features a selection of content from the following events that have featured on the HU17.net web site. Star Della Moda Fashion Show Hair By El Turco: Jade Jones Beverley Round Table: Cooking @ Mirchi Alex Howarth & Katie Mouthfield’s 30th @ Khans of Beverley Kerry Vivien’s 40th @ Hodgsons Pub Steve Smith’s 40th @ The Beverley…

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Thieves Sought After Theft On Swinemoor Lane

November 21, 2011

Humberside Police are asking for information in connection with an incident that happened between 1730hrs on Wednesday 09 November 2011 and 1045hrs on Friday 11 November 2011 at some business premises on Swinemoor Lane in Beverley. An Iveco van was securely parked outdoors overnight at the premises on Swinemoor Lane. When owners returned to the vehicle and attempted to start it, it was discovered that thieves had removed the exhaust…

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Tabatha’s Celebrates A Year In Business

November 19, 2011

Local home and giftware shop Tabatha’s on Well Lane is celebrating its first birthday this Saturday, 19th November, with bands, champagne and cupcakes for visitors to enjoy. Tabatha’s has enjoyed a very successful first year, offering high quality gifts that wont break the bank. Owner Samantha Waud could not let the occasion to go unmarked and wishes to celebrate with regular customers and to welcome those who are yet to…

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Staff At Kings Head Raise Over £800 For Children In Need

November 19, 2011

Staff at the Kings Head Pub raised over £800 for Children in Need by cycling the equivalent of Lands End to John O Groats on an exercise bike. A bike was set up in the Beverley boozer and for five days the team at the Kings Head took it in turns racking up an incredible 1057KM. Manager Matt Clapison, who also took part in the challenge, was delighted with efforts…

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QualitySolicitors Lockings Get The XFactor

November 18, 2011

The team at QualitySolicitors Lockings were, this week, treated to a private gig with last year’s XFactor runner up Rebecca Ferguson. Ferguson whose track “Nothing’s real but love” will be released on Sunday 20 November but QualitySolicitors Lockings enjoyed a sneak preview at a private performance in Hull. Stephen Dettman, Partner at QualitySolicitors Lockings said: “What an incredible voice Rebecca has. It sounded absolutely stunning and I felt very lucky…

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Military Charity Encourages Clients To Come Forward

November 18, 2011

Many people who have served in the Armed Forces are not aware that they are eligible for help from military charities, according to the East Yorkshire branch of SSAFA Forces Help. Each year volunteers from SSAFA (The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association) Forces Help assist around 350 people in the East Riding Community who has served in our Armed Forces. However, branch Chairman David Elvidge believes that this is…

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For Winifred Holtby Enthusiasts

November 18, 2011

‘Winifred Holtby’s South Riding – representing Yorkshire from the 1930’s to the Present’ is the subject of Dr Lisa Regan’s lecture to be held in the Treasure House on Friday, 25 November at 7.30pm. Dr Regan, a former lecturer in English at the University of Hull, has written extensively on local author Winifred Holtby, her life, her novels and her writings. Booking essential at the Archives & Local Studies Service,…

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Beverley Renaissance Partnership Annual General Meeting

November 18, 2011

Beverley Renaissance Partnership invites anyone who would like to find out more about their work to the annual general meeting on Thursday, 24th November, in room 1 at County Hall from 5.30pm. The meeting will look back on the partnership’s achievements over the last year, and forward to its plans for the future. The meeting will also feature the Mayor of Beverley, Councillor Peter Astell, representing the town council. He…

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East Riding Youth Dance To Stage Platform Spectacular

November 17, 2011

From May, young dancers have set their feet-a-dancing throughout the East Riding and it’s almost time for them to stage their performance piece to mark the end of their autumn term. East Riding Youth Dance Platform, on Sunday 4 December 2011, will be a magical mix of dance expression, styles, themes and creations, both powerful, sleek, technical and sophisticated, which will be celebrated and showcased at The Spa Bridlington at…

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Beverley High School is Celebrating Its 10th Christmas Craft Fair

November 17, 2011

The friends of Beverley High School are holding their 10th Christmas Craft Fair this Sunday to raise funds for their school. The event will mark the 10th Anniversary of the fair in its present format. The Christmas fair is to be held this Sunday, 20th December at Beverly High School, Norwood, Beverley, from 10am-3.30pm. Free parking is available. With over 60 stalls selling local crafts, and unique gifts it’s an…

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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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