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Lemgo Fire Fighters Visit Defence School of Transport

August 10, 2010

The Defence School of Transport was visited last week by Fire Fighters and Junior Fire Fighters from Lemgo in Germany along with members of Humberside Fire and Rescue Service from the Beverley Fire Station. The towns of Lemgo and Beverley have been twinned since 1979 and their fire services regularly visit each other. The visit was organised by Councillor and former Mayor David Elvidge who is the Quality Assurance Manager…

A Unique Chance to Visit a Bit of Beverley’s History

August 10, 2010

The Sobriety has returned to Beverley for the first time in over 40 years. Members of the Beverley Barge Preservation Society were there to welcome the ‘old girl’ back home. The barge arrived at the Beverley Beck yesterday evening, crewed by young volunteers. The Sobriety will be opened to the public for a few hours before it continues its journey to Hull later today. Built in Beverley 100 years ago, …

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August 7, 2010

Hello Paul Smith I wanted to give you some feedback for your website. I’ve been trying to ‘post a comment’ but as you are probably aware, the link in the site isn’t working? Not to worry. When the young man handed us the leaflet very early the other morning as I was leaving for work (7.15 am) I thought that was a good idea. I took notice of it and…

East Riding Concert Series

A wonderful concert series, organised by the council’s arts development service, awaits East Riding concert-goers in the forthcoming season, bringing music to your doorstep from October 2010 through to May 2011. This season offers a wide variety of concerts at Beverley, Bridlington and Pocklington. The season opens in style with a welcome return from London Theatre Voices presenting ‘Opera, Opera, Opera’ at The Pocklington Arts Centre on Wednesday, 6 October…

August 5, 2010

‘Sobriety’ Returning to Beverley for First Time in 40 Years

August 5, 2010

An old girl will be returning home as part of a special visit thanks to Lottery money. The Sobriety was originally built in Beverley 100 years ago back in 1910 at Joseph Scarrs. To mark its centenary the Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded a grant so the Waterways Museum can take her back to town where she was built. It is over forty years since the Sobriety has been seen…

Roof Tours & Performances at Beverley Minster

August 5, 2010

The Beverley Minster has plenty to do this Summer including roof tours and live performances. Roof Tour 1 A great treat for kids* this summer, book a guided tour of the Minster roof space to see ancient timbers, medieval construction techniques, stunning views through the rose windows and the treadwheel. Thursday – Saturday 11.15am & 2.15pm. Adults £5, *Children (7-16) £2.50 Minimum 2 people (if there are less than two…

Beverley Town CC Walk 79 Miles in Two Days

August 4, 2010

The Wolds Way is a 79-mile trek that should take seasoned ramblers a good five days to complete, but this week twenty members of the Beverley Town Cricket Club set out to tackle it in just two, to raise money not only for their club, but also for the local MS society. In order to achieve such an incredible feat, they had to set off for the starting point at…

Players & Officials of Beverley RUFC Get Naked

August 4, 2010

Beverley Rugby Club have been stripping off for their latest fund-raising calendar. Earlier this week club officials posed ‘in the buff’ for their new nude club calendar, which will be available in time for Christmas. The saucy shots show committee and staff members wearing nothing but festive outfits, with the odd Christmas decoration to cover their pride! Ian Archibald of Beverley Rugby Club said: “The calendar helps bring in much…

Residents Are Throwing Away Less

August 4, 2010

Results of a survey of the waste in the East Riding’s green bins show that residents are trying to reduce what they throw away. The survey, by East Riding of Yorkshire Council, is the latest in a series of nine through to 2012, monitoring what is put in the green bins and sent to landfill. While the amount of waste in the bins was down, nearly a third of it…

Beverley One Way System to be Removed

August 3, 2010

An experimental one way system in the area around Beverley’s Wednesday Market is to be removed on Wednesday, 11 August 2010. The one way system was introduced in 2008 following temporary traffic management measures to protect pedestrians during a major re-paving scheme in and around Wednesday Market. Now, following assessment of the impacts of the experimental traffic regulation order on residents and on traffic flows, an exhibition and consultation, measures…

MISSING DOG: Can You Help?

July 31, 2010

Can you help? Owners of a Brown & White Collie are asking for help in finding their dog that has gone missing. Veeto was last seen on Friday, 30th July at around 3pm in the Copendale Road area of Beverley. Any one with any information of the whereabouts of Veeto could you please contact HU17.net either by email or call on 07837 868264.

‘Marvell at Midnight’ by NOSOUP Productions

July 31, 2010

‘NO SOUP!’ Productions was started in 2008 by Rosie Bristow and Kerrin Tatman in Beverley and is now in it’s 3rd year of business. After the success of ‘The Death of Isabella Bird’ in Beverley and ‘Wondering’ which went on tour around the country, NO SOUP has written another play, ‘Marvell at Midnight’. The production takes the audience to 1930’s Hull and follows the stories of a range of interesting…

Night Out @ Bar Fusion

Night Out @ Bar Fusion

July 30, 2010

A top Beverley Cocktail Bar has relaunched its menu with some jazzed-up changes to their food and drinks on offer. Bar Fusion in Wednesday Market has acquired a new chef and has added a great selection of cocktails too. This week Bar Fusion staff invited their customers to try free samples of the new menu while enjoying live music from a jazz band. The new-look cocktail bar is open from 5pm serving food, and…

Green Dragon Pub do their Bit for YAA

July 30, 2010

The Green Dragon Pub in Beverley held a beer festival in support of the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. The festival was the finale to longer fund raising campaign by publicans Alan and Glyn Clarke. The pub has been baking and selling cakes and sausages to their customers raising over £560 for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. Publican Glyn Clarke told HU17.net; “Things have gone really well and our customers have certainly enjoyed…

10 People from Beverley Head to Uganda on a Mission

July 30, 2010

Lee Kirkby is preparing to leave Beverley with a group of ten young people on mission to Uganda. The group is heading out to Kabale where they will spend two weeks developing and strengthening relationships with mission partners are the Cathedral. In order to make this trip possible each member of the team has had to raise £1,300. This Sunday the team will be commissioned at the Beverley Minster during a…

“A Great Success” MP Visits Barratt Homes Development

July 29, 2010

Beverley and Holderness MP, Graham Stuart performed a topping out ceremony at Barratt Yorkshire East’s newest development, The Worx in Beverley, hailing the site a great success. Mr Stuart was invited to lay the final stone at the eagerly awaited development, marking an important milestone for the five star housebuilder and Beverley residents looking for an affordable home. The Worx is a superb development of 38 homes, situated at Figham…

FREE Family Fun Day @ Swinemoor School

Circus skills , bouncy castle, play bus, face painting, archery, African drumming, Assault Course, penalty shoot-out and fire engine are just some of the FREE activities that children and families can enjoy at the Fun Day that is taking place on Friday 20th August 2010, 10am-3pm at Beverley Children’s Centre, Youth Centre and Swinemoor School field. The Fun day has been jointly organised by a number of services in Beverley…

July 29, 2010

Beverley RUFC’s Sportsman’s Dinner

July 29, 2010

Beverley Rugby Club are holding their annual Sportsman’s Dinner at the KC Stadium on Thursday 16th September with a start time of 7pm for 7.30pm. Dress is Black Tie or Lounge Suits. The function has acquired the reputation as the premier Sportsman’s Dinner in this area and this year promises to uphold that tradition and reputation. Malcolm Lord will be compare for the evening. The guest speaker is former England…

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