Move Into Your New Home For Christmas With Barratt

October 19, 2010

Homebuyers who think they have left it too late to move into their dream home for Christmas should hurry along to a development in Beverley, where Barratt Yorkshire East is ready to play Father Christmas. The housebuilder has a selection of beautiful homes available which will be complete in time for the festive season. Barratt also offers part-exchange to existing homeowners. “With Christmas fast approaching people perhaps think there isn’t…

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 15

October 18, 2010

HU17.net Magazine Issue 15 is now out, featuring pictures from the following events sports games that happened this week in Beverley – Jame Simpson’s 40th Birthday Lily Christine & Alex’s Birthday @ The Memorial Hall Suzanne Firths Head Shaving Pie & Peas Charity Night Quiz Night at Norwood Beverley Braves Vs West Hull Beverley Braves Vs Hull Isberg Beverley White Star Ladies Beverley RUFC Beverley ARLC Darts & Dominos HU17.net…

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Showhome Launch at The Worx, Beverley

October 18, 2010

Barratt Yorkshire East is celebrating the launch of its brand new show apartment at The Worx by offering buyers the chance to move into a new home for just 80 per cent of the purchase price. The superb development which opened in March boasts a range of properties to suit all needs and has been hailed a great success by local MP Graham Stuart. Buyers seeking a taste of what’s…

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Suzanne Firth Shaves Her Head @ The Sloop Inn

October 17, 2010

Suzanne Firth shaved her hair off to raise money for the Foundation for Study into Infant Death (FSID). Suzanne decided to do the head shave for FSID in memory of Louise and Jim Barrett’s son Ellis who died from Cot Death 7 years ago. They had raised £1600 prior to the event and on the night raised a further £800. There is still more money coming in and it looks…

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Beverley Lions Bonfire Night: Traffic Plans

A traffic management plan has been put in place around Beverley Westwood for bonfire night. This will involve part closures of Keldgate Road, Westwood Road and Walkington Road, which will reduce the availability of parking nearby. To reduce congestion visitors to the Beverley Lions bonfire are advised to use town centre car parks in Beverley which are all free after 6pm. The following road closures will be in effect: 1  …

October 15, 2010
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New Wine Bar & Grill Lucia Opens in Beverley

October 15, 2010

Lucia wine bar & grill in Beverley opened its doors to the public this Thursday. The wine bar which is located at North Bar Within has a very good ambience. Diners are able to sit indoors or outside in a covered heated area. The bar serves Italian food. Open Monday to Saturday 11.00am -11.00pm, Sunday 11.00am – 10.00pm. There is a no reservation policy.

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Humber.tv Acoustic Mic Night

October 15, 2010

Local bands The Estuary Dwellers, The Mark Robinson Experience and Woolicane all performed live last night on Humber.tv Humber.tv has started to offer regular live music nights from their ‘Mission Control’ in the heart of Beverley. Filmed in front of an audience the video is then streamed through their web site in real time for users to watch. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the…

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Beverley Businesses Work Together to Create a Fairytale Makeover

October 14, 2010

Snob salon and The Fairy Godmothers both of  Ladgate Beverley along with Browns of Beverley, Siam Lion restaurant of North Bar Without and Meadow Studios Leven, got together to create this fantastic competition  and launched it in conjunction with The Guardian Newspaper,  the lucky winner of the  “ Princess For The Day” competition is Elaine Waddy. Elaine won a fantastic makeover that included:- A full restyle colour, blow wave and…

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Syntan Barge Open Day

October 13, 2010

On 7th October 2010 the Beverley Barge Preservation Society opened the doors of the barge Syntan to the public to see the work carried out to convert her into a floating museum and meeting place. Over 50 people attended, including representatives from local schools, societies, local government and chambers of commerce. The response from the visitors was that the Syntan is now an ideal venue for a variety of activities,…

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 14

October 11, 2010

HU17.net Magazine Issue 14 is now out, featuring pictures from the following events that happened this week in Beverley – My Life in a Box Beverley Town Vs Hodgsons FC Beverley RUFC Seconds Beverley Town U9’s Bishop Burton Flower Club Ladies Night Around the Town Kelsey’s Birthday Bash & much much more! HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=979]…

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Could Chapman be a Dubai Champ?

October 11, 2010

Longcroft student Jessica Chapman, age 12, is due to compete in the biathlon World Championships held in Dubai this month (October). From her outstanding hard work and determination to train and succeed, her positions in events prior to this fantastic achievement have been brilliant. With a record of two 6th places and two 4th places in her previous 4 biathlons, her results seem to be improving giving her all the…

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TV Star Sam Clark Performs @ Longcroft School

October 8, 2010

Sam Clark was in Beverley promoting his music at Longcroft School and Performing Arts College, Beverley. Since joining Neighbours in 2006 as ‘Ringo Brown’ Sam Clark has become one of the most loved and recognizable characters on the long-running show. But whilst acting is a great passion of Sam’s, his first love is music, and now Sam is having the opportunity to explore his first love. Sam’s first single ‘Broken’…

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£750,000 Music Centre Opened in Beverley

October 8, 2010

Councillor David Rudd, the Chairman of East Riding of Yorkshire Council, opened a new £750,000 music education centre in Beverley today. The Hexagon Centre, located on Coltman Avenue, represents a significant investment by the council to improve the music facilities for East Riding children and the schools’ music service. The opening ceremony takes place at 2pm. Robert Mitchell, head of East Riding Schools’ Music Service, said: “Music is such an…

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The People Behind The New Community Hospital

October 8, 2010

Meet the team behind the new Community Hospital for the East Riding at Swinemoor Lane, Beverley. The recent open day at Beverley Westwood Hospital gave local residents, groups and hospital staff a chance to view the building materials for the new Hospital, including the living green roof. Representatives from NHS East Riding of Yorkshire and developer Interserve Health were on hand to answer questions about the construction programme. Pre-construction and…

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New Community Legal Advice Office Opens in Beverley

October 8, 2010

Next week, Beverley residents get the chance to step inside their new local advice office for the first time. The doors of the East Riding Community Legal Advice Network office at 100 Lairgate will be open to the public between 10am and 4pm on Wednesday (13 October). People will be able to learn more about the services on offer from East Yorkshire Citizens Advice Bureau and Yorkshire solicitors Switalskis, who…

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Road Safety Checks Uncover More Than Motoring Offences

An event held in Beverley saw drivers given advice as their vehicles were checked to make sure they are safe, road-legal, insured, and properly taxed. Stop-checks were made on cars at Norwood in Beverley on Wednesday, 29 September, to help keep everyone on the East Riding’s roads as safe as possible. Councillor Matthew Grove, portfolio holder for highways and emergency planning, said: “Reducing the number of people killed and seriously…

October 7, 2010
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‘Exceptional Nurse’ Mary Wilson voted East Riding’s NHS Star

October 7, 2010

Advanced Practitioner Mary Wilson has scooped the public award for her outstanding care for patients in the East Riding of Yorkshire NHS Star Awards. Pocklington patient Sue Anthony nominated Mary for the award saying: “If I had to sum up Mary in a few words they would be that she is gentle, supportive, thorough, reliable, helpful and professional.  She always gives at the highest possible level of care and is…

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Trojan Horse Exhibition Wheels into Molescroft

October 6, 2010

3000 years ago, Greece waged war against the city of Troy.  Although the Greeks gathered a huge army at Troy they could not conquer the city.  After ten years Ulysses, King of the Greek island of Ithaca had an idea.  He built a large wooden horse and left it at the gates of Troy.  The Greek ships sailed away.  Believing it was a gift, signaling the end of the war,…

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