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Beverley Outdoor Furniture enjoyed a busy day at this years’ Driffield Show – despite the heavy down pours the designer rattan sofa sets were a popular attraction in the large Beverley Outdoor Furniture marquee. The most popular products on the stand where the rattan planters and artificial plants – in fact they sold out of most of the stock on the day! All the visitors to the stand were also…
Due to popular demand, Beverley Leisure Complex has expanded its gymnastics sessions. Gymnastics is an accessible and inclusive sport offering opportunities to all ability levels and ethnic groups within a range of controlled learning environments. It promotes an active and healthy lifestyle and is recognised as forming the basis for physical literacy by developing fundamental movement skills. Interest in the sport has never been stronger. Many young gymnasts, both boys…
Around a 150 residents from the Parish of Molescroft attended a council meeting last night at the Molescroft Pavilion as to raise their concerns and voice the objections to two proposed developments in the north of Beverley. Cllr Mike Hildyard did his best to answer the questions put to him by residents while also stressing that the council would not and could not make any decisions until a planning application…
I have just spent an afternoon with Paddy Sweeney and his dog Charlie. Anyone who lives in Beverley will know who Paddy is and without question he is one of Beverley’s characters. This morning I received a phone call from Jerry O’Connell who had been called by his wife, Christine, relating to Paddy who along with Charlie was holding a protest outside the Tesco store on Morton Lane, Beverley. Paddy…
De Lacy Spa in Saturday Market Beverley has been presented with East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Gold Standard Health and Safety Award. The Beauty salon has over the last 3 years gained the Council’ s and Habia (the Hair & Beauty Industry Authority) standard Award which publicly recognises those salons able to demonstrate good standards of health and safety and best practice. The Award will not be renewed should standards…
Five star guest house The Barn House, near Beverley is offering a fabulous “Get Set for Summer” pampering package at its tranquil in-house Garden Retreat Spa. For just £50 per person, guests can enjoy a Luxury Pedicure and a Hand and Foot Massage, including nail shaping and buffing, and will round off their relaxing treat with a one course lunch and a drink. As the days get warmer and we…
More than 4,400 tonnes of garden waste, food waste and cardboard was sent for composting in June due to East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s successful roll out of the new collection in the brown bins. Councillor Symon Fraser, portfolio holder for environment, housing and planning, said: “This is a brilliant result by our residents. It shows just how enthusiastic our residents are when you compare that 4,400 tonnes with the…
Local MP, Graham Stuart, is asking constituents to nominate examples of manufacturing excellence from the constituency. The ‘Made in Britain’ project was launched earlier this month by Vince Cable MP and will showcase the best of what’s Made in Britain. MPs have been asked to nominate a product made in their constituency which will take part in the on-line exhibition. Graham said “I’m on the hunt for the best products…
Police are appealing for information following an incident which occurred outside of the Millers Centre, Mill Lane, Beverley. At 1425hrs on Friday 15 July 2011, a man approached a silver coloured car which was parked outside of the Millers Centre and tapped on the roof. The owner of the vehicle saw the man and approached him. The man then allegedly threatened the car owner with a large garden fork which…
One was bred to hunt and kill the other – but now two of nature’s greatest enemies have become the best of friends. Todd the fox and Eva the Jack Russell have put aside hundreds of years of enmity to forge a friendship that is as touching as it is unusual. They can been seen side by side being walked on their leads in Beverley by owners Phil Walker, landlord…
Coming this August: Sue James Introductions’ Singles Night @ Lucia’s Lucias Wine Bar & Grill offers the most romantic setting for single’s to wine and dine. This August Sue James Introductions and Lucia’s are teaming up to bring people together. Whether rain or shine, there will definitely be love in the air. Date will be confirmed shortly. For more information or to register your interest please contact sue@suejamesintroductions.co.uk or Telephone:…
Summer is in full swing now and typically British with intermittant showers, we’re into wedding season and have recently catered two small intimate weddings in the restuarant and also an invent at a great venue near Aldbrough the weekend just gone at West Carlton House set in great grounds with rooms. It made for a really special wedding with the food and venue. During the day the guests were treated…
HU17.net Magazine issue 52, featuring pictures from the following events around Beverley: Beverley Businesses Make a Cinderella Dream Come True Pink Pamper Night Lord Nelson Sunk By Hodgsons Phillip Rawson & Dean Booty’s 30th Birthday Friday Night in Lucias Wine Bar & Grill Beverley Town Juniors Win Cricket Final Eager Beaver Vs AFC Tickton Nicky Kilford’s 40th @ The Beaver The magazine is available from to buy at Molescroft News…
From July 31st Britain starts its Butterfly count, launched by David Attenborough. It’s thought that the Butterfly population is in decline so they are looking for people to record the types of Butterflies they can see in their gardens during a 15 minute spell. Forms can be down loaded from bigbutterflycount.org to help you record your sightings. As a keen wildlife photographer I took this opportunity to have a closer…
Beverley businesses The Fairy Godmothers, Meadow Studios, DeLacey Hair and Beauty and The Hair Lounge combined to create a fantastic raffle prize of a Cinderella makeover at Longcroft School Pinks Night. The lucky winner Laura Meredith, aged 14, was picked at random by Viking FM’s Paul Foster and Rosie Madison. Her ticket was chosen from hundreds of tickets sold on the evening. Laura said: “I couldn’t believe it when they…
This year’s sponsor of Viking FM’s Brid Bash, QualitySolicitors Lockings are delighted to be associated with The Reason 4 who will be recognised from the 2010 series of ITV’s The X Factor. Simon Cowell labelled them as one of his favourite groups of last year, when they astounded the judge’s with their rendition of Cheryl Cole’s “Fight for this love”. The Reason 4 is made up of 4 ex-builders –…
Following a recent increase in the number of 4×4 vehicles being stolen in the East Riding and other rural areas throughout the country, Humberside Police have joined up with Datatag to launch a new security marking and registering system. Over the past six months, thieves have targeted 19 4×4 vehicles; a number of these vehicles have been Land Rover Defenders belonging to farmers in the region. They are often stolen…
The three East Riding Councillors who represent St Mary’s Ward, Elaine Aird, Irene Charis and Bryan Pearson, are to hold Surgeries on the fourth Saturday of every month starting with the following: Saturday 23 July 2011 Saturday 27 August 2011 Saturday 24 September 2011 These are drop-in sessions from 12:30pm to 2:00pm and will be held in the Meeting Room at the Treasure House, Champney Road, Beverley. Members of the…