Beverley Market may have been officially closed though this morning a handful of traders have braved the elements to open up their stalls. Malcolm Pattison, The Black Sheep Meat Company and East Riding Country Pork were some of the stalls which for them it was business as usual. This was only the second time in forty years the Market had been closed due to bad weather and given the snow…
Swinemoor Lane and Hull Bridge Road
As snow fell on Friday afternoon Swinemoor Lane and Hull Bridge Road ground to a halt. As dozens of people had to brave the adverse weather to get to their destinations the heavens opened and it snowed for 3 hours solid. The snow plough driver told me it took him nearly one hour to get from the council depot to the level crossings on Norwood. Car drivers were being extra…
Beverley Racecourse & Views of Beverley
It is amazing to think that Beverley Racecourse will be opening again in less then four months time when you see it in its current state, a 4 or 5 inches under snow. Beverley Racecourse looks more like an alpine ski resort then a race track; let’s hope it all melts by Ladies Day, either way it looks very different with the concrette covered in the white stuff. HU17.net Picture…
Schools’ Music Service’s Music Rehearsals Cancelled
All the East Riding School’s Music Service’s orchestral and ensemble rehearsals, scheduled for Saturday 9th January at Longcroft Lower School and St Mary’s Primary School in Beverley, have been cancelled due to bad weather. Further details of any other changes to the rehearsal schedule will be issued at a later date.
Weather Brings Woodhall Way to a Standstill
Motorists faced long delays as traffic was backed up in Beverley with cars at a stand still on Woodhall Way. A broken down vehicle only added to troubles already caused by the weather as people struggled to get to their destinations. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=364] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge…
Beverley’s Saturday Market Cancelled
In a press release sent out today by East Riding of Yorkshire Council to close Saturday Market this weekend has deeply upset and angered Beverley’s Market Traders, the press release issued reads; The East Yorkshire Council has regretfully had to cancel the Saturday market in Beverley town centre tomorrow, 9 January, because of the adverse weather conditions. The conditions would not be safe for those setting up the stalls and…
Sledging on Beverley Westwood
With the snow Beverley Westwood is busy place as fun seekers make use of anything to slide down the slopes. This group had a canoe that had been carefully adapted among other things that also included an old air bed which were used as very effective sledges. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=363] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on…
Longcroft School Presentation Evening 2009/10
Former and current students of Longcroft School and Performing Arts College gathered at University of Hull’s Middleton Hall for their annual presentation night. Despite the bad weather that has forced many events to be cancelled in the area Headteacher Mrs Hughes was determined that this Longcrofts School Presentation Evening would go ahead and the pupils would receive their deserved recognition for their achievements. Guest of Honour Mr Jeremy Thorne addresses…
Beverley from St Mary’s Church Bell Tower
These images were taken from the roof of the bell tower at St Mary’s Church Beverley. The pictures taken this afternoon show the snow covered Beverley Westwood, Beverley Racecourse and roof tops of the town centre. Also images showing Manor Road, Norwood, Durham Ox, New Walk and Beverley Minster. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=361] HU17.net Picture Gallery:…
Kavanagh’s Coffee House
Located on Toll Gavel, in Anne Routh House, one of the last remaining Georgian frontages in the area, it has Grade II listing and retains many original features. Built in 1703, the building is of great historical interest to the town of Beverley. Kavanaghs Beverley has developed a business here with a more traditional feel, in keeping with the beautiful and elegant building. It is the perfect place to relax…
Curls by Design
Curls by Design are situated in Molescroft, Beverley and is a Unisex Hairdressers catering for both younger and older clients. There are a range of fully skilled stylists and the salon also has a fully qualified beautician. Curls by Design are open Monday through till Saturday and staying open till 7pm each and every Friday, please call the salon regarding treatments and appointments. Curls by Design – 55 Woodhall Way,…
Hengate Pharmacy
Hengate Pharmacy in Beverley dispenses prescriptions and is part of the NHS, there is one local independent Pharmacists, Spinks the Chemist who also can handle all your NHS prescription requirements. Beverley Health Centre, Manor Road, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 7BZ – 01482 868208 Beverley Health Centre, Manor Road, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 7BZ – 01482 868208 Beverley Health Centre, Manor Road, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 7BZ – 01482 868208 Beverley…
Winter Weather Update From ERYC
With snow falling across the East Riding and more expected over the next few days residents are being reminded to take care and drive to the conditions on the roads. For regular updates on the weather conditions and school closures residents are asked to log on to the council’s website www.eastriding.gov.uk or tune in to BBC Radio Humberside on 95.9FM or 1485AM. Relevant council staff are on 24-hour duty with…
New Home for the Beverley Branch of The Royal British Legion
Following the closure of The Lady Le Gros in November 09, the Beverley Branch of The Royal British Legion has had to find a new venue for it’s meetings. From January 2010, the Branch will meet in The Beverley Arms Hotel, at 7.30pm, on the second Monday of each month, except December. Many thanks go to Finton Gavin, the Manager of The Beverley Arms Hotel, for his help with providing…
New Singers Required for Choir
The East Riding County Choir needs singers in all four voices. The music we sing is beautiful and challenging. In the recent past we have sung Verdi’s Requiem and Bach’s B Minor Mass. At Christmas we performed Messiah by Handel. Rehearsals are at 7.30pm on Mondays in Beverley Grammar School, Queensgate, Beverley. The first rehearsal of the new term is on Monday 11th January. Those interested should attend the first…
SALT Architects
SALT Architects are a multi disciplinary practice based in Beverley, East Yorkshire and offer Architectural and Landscape Design, CDM and Computer Visualisation Services. SALT Architects – 54 Lairgate, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 8EU – 01482 888102 SALT Architects – 54 Lairgate, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 8EU – 01482 888102 SALT Architects – 54 Lairgate, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 8EU – 01482 888102 SALT Architects – 54 Lairgate, Beverley, East Yorkshire,…
Carphone Warehouse Beverley
The Carphone Warehouse Group PLC is made up of two very distinct businesses: Carphone Warehouse and TalkTalk Group. Carphone Warehouse is our retail and distribution business and is Europe’s leading independent retailer of mobile phones and services with over 2,400 stores in 9 countries. The Beverley branch of the Carphone Warehouse can be found on Toll Gavel and is open Monday:09:00 – 18:30, Tuesday:09:00 – 18:00, Wednesday:09:00 – 18:30, Thursday:09:00…
Thomas Cook Beverley
Thomas Cook travel agent can be found in the centre of Beverley, fully trained travel consultants are on hand and are able to provide a total solution to your holiday needs assisting with Package Holidays, Flights, Hotels, Car Hire, Cruises, Insurance and Foreign Currency. Thomas Cook – 24 Toll Gavel, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 9AR – 0845 3089141 Thomas Cook – 24 Toll Gavel, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 9AR –…