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HU17.net Magazine Issue 32

February 28, 2011

Hu17.net Magazine issue 32 features local Karen Jeffrey on the front cover and will be available today from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way, Beverley. This week issue features include Guest & Philips, Neil Helyard, pictures from the Kings Head Hotel Re-Opeing Party, Armstrongs Rock n Roll Night and the Beverley Lions Diner, plus sports action featuring the Beverley Braves, Hodgsons FC and Molescroft Rangers. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail…

Clues Unearthed to Beverley’s Long-Gone Tanneries

February 24, 2011

Archaeologists have unearthed relics from one of Beverley’s most important medieval trades. They have been excavating part of the now derelict Hodgsons Tannery site ahead of the planned £120m development. They have found shards of pottery and animal bones, used in the tanneries based on the site in the 13th and 14th centuries. Locally-reared livestock would be slaughtered in the town with their skins making the way to the Flemingate…

Milestone Achieved by Local Paramotor Pilots

February 24, 2011

Paramotor pilots Alan Beetham and Mark Jenkinson celebrated on Saturday when they both logged their 100th flight. Flying from Hull Aero Club (Leven), they headed to Hornsea Mere at an attitude of 2,000 where they then drifted down the coast to Mapplethorpe (waving to sun seekers and dog walkers alike). They returned to land back at the clubhouse to the warm welcome and a cuppa. Later this year they hope…

World Champion Skater to Attend Coffee Morning in Beverley

February 23, 2011

World Champion in-line skater, Jenna Downing, is attending a coffee morning at Toll Gavel Church, Beverley, on Saturday, 26 February. Jenna, who is currently working with the Dame Kelly Holmes Legacy Trust, is taking part in a range of activities to promote the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics, which includes supporting the London 2012 Young Leaders Volunteering Programme, sponsored by BP. The coffee morning is being organised by Emily Robinson,…

Williams Head F1 Race to Stock Market

February 23, 2011

Fans of Formula One are being offered the opportunity to buy shares in one of the Sports most famous Teams. Williams F1, which was founded in 1977 by Sir Frank Williams and Patrick Head and has gone on to win 7 Drivers and 9 Constructors Championships, has announced plans to float 27.39% of the company on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Trading is due to begin on 2nd March with an…

Road Sweepings to be Composted

February 22, 2011

Road sweepings from some of the East Riding’s streets and roads are now being sent for composting to keep it out of landfill. The sweepings, including leaf fall, soil and paper litter, are collected by East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s street sweeping vehicles and gully waste vehicles. This new service has been introduced around Anlaby, Beverley, Hedon, Hessle, Kirkella, Preston and Willerby. The vehicles will be emptied at the Wilmington…

Special Treat for fans of Choral Chamber Music

Explore St Mary’s Church Secret Rooms This Saturday

February 22, 2011

Choral Chamber Music Fans will be delighted to hear that Beverley Chamber Choir is well into rehearsals of J S Bach St John Passion. The performance for which will take place in St Mary’s Church on Good Friday April 22nd . Beverley Chamber Choir, under the direction of Mark Pybus, is fast gaining a reputation for presenting choral music to the highest possible standard. This quality of performance is resulting…

Appeal For Information: Burglary, Norwood Grove

February 21, 2011

Humberside Police are appealing for information following a burglary at between 2359hrs on Wednesday 16 February and 0700hrs on Thursday 17 February at Norwood Grove, Beverley. The property was entered via an insecure door and a silver I-pod Touch, a Dell laptop and bag, a Nintendo Wii games console, a hand held Nintendo DSI console and a waveboard were stolen from the house. A silver coloured Claud Butler mountain bike…

Welsh Society Donate £1100 to Teenage Cancer Trust

February 21, 2011

The Welsh Society of Kingston-upon-Hull presented a cheque for £1100 to Steven Oliver a representative of the Teenage Cancer Trust. The money raised is to be put towards the Young Adult Unit at Castle Hill Hospital. The Teenage Cancer Trust, a national charity devoted to improving the lives of young people with cancer, plans to develop a £150,000 specialist facility for young cancer patients in our region. The plans include…

Join Swimathon 2011 @ Beverley Leisure Centre

February 21, 2011

There are only six weeks to go until the world’s biggest fund raising swim at the Beverley Leisure Complex. With Swimathon 2011 just around the corner, Beverley Leisure Complex is encouraging people in Beverley to take part in their sessions on 10th April. Beverley Leisure Complex is one of 580 pools across the UK taking part in Swimathon, from the 8–10 April 2011. Take on the swim of your life,…

HU17.net Magazine Issue 31

February 21, 2011

Hu17.net Magazine issue 31 features local girl Abbie Bulleyment on the front and will be available today from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way, Beverley. This week issue features pictures from, Jake Fox’s 18th Birthday, Beverley Athletic Club Presentation Night, Longcroft School Prom Fashion Show, Crumbs Deli Wedding Show, Barrel Walkington, Boxing, Rugby League and Rugby Union. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full…

Move into a New Home for Just 85% of the Price

February 21, 2011

Yorkshire’s leading housebuilder is giving First Time Buyers the chance to move into a new home in the New Year for just 85 per cent of the price. The outstanding offer means that buyers could get on the property ladder in Yorkshire in the next few months with a deposit as low as just £5499. Barratt Yorkshire East’s Head Start scheme is specifically designed for homebuyers who want to get…

Local Hire Firm Beerhouse Drives Down Costs For ERYC

February 19, 2011

Beerhouse Self Drive is delighted to announce the delivery of cost savings to the East Riding of Yorkshire Council Supplies Depot. Beerhouse were chosen as a supplier to East Riding of Yorkshire Council following a formal tender process. Phil Moses from Beerhouse Self Drive explains: “We offer competitive pricing and a full maintenance package which eliminates down time on the vehicles. With our service, should any of the vehicles require…

Beverley Photography Group to Capture the East Riding

February 18, 2011

The Millers Photography Group, in Beverley, with the support of Futures +, are pleased to launch their community group contest, as part of The Capturing the East Riding Photography Competition. The group would like to invite people with learning disabilities to enter their work and the overall winning photographs will be submitted to the main Capturing the East Riding event. An exhibition of entries will be displayed within Millers and…

Beverley Festival Scoops 3 BBC Radio 2 Award Winners

February 17, 2011

Beverley Folk Festival celebrated the success of three of the artists it has booked for this year’s festival this week, when they came away from the BBC Radio 2 Awards with no less than 4 awards. Headline act for the Sunday of the festival, Bellowhead, went home with the Best Group presented to them by Tamsin Greig, who plays Debbie in the Archers and Best Live Act , presented by…

Police Warn Residents in Beverley to be Vigilant

February 16, 2011

Police are warning residents to be vigilant following a distraction burglary on Burney Close, Beverley. The incident occurred on Friday 11 February 2011 at approximately 1830hrs when a man allegedly approached the home of an 89-year-old woman stating that he had found a keyring outside of the property. The keyring had gone missing from the house earlier that day, and being pleased to have it back, the woman gave the…

Crumbs Wedding Fayre @ Hodgsons Pub

February 16, 2011

Popular Beverley deli Crumbs are thinking big in 2011 as they prepare to launch an exciting, recession-busting new arm to their business. The owners of the Chantry Lane shop, Andrew and Caroline Maw, are busy putting the finishing touches to their plans to launch a complete, bespoke wedding service that will take the stress out of the big day. They plan to offer the complete wedding package. Working in conjunction…

Take That to Play in a Field Near Beverley…Well Almost!

February 16, 2011

Take That fans who missed out during the recent stampede for ticket sales to the 2011 tour still have the opportunity to hear their songs in 2011. This opportunity also comes to a field near Beverley. ‘Back for Good’, the countries leading Take That Tribute act will be headlining the Saturday evening slot of the 2011 Tribfest festival and performing a range of classics to thousands of local festival goers…

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