Beverley RUFC embark upon another long trip to Merseyside on Saturday when they take on Birkenhead Park to commence the second half of their National League 3 campaign. They ended the first half with a comprehensive victory at West Hartlepool last weekend by 39 pts to 5, to see them comfortably in 6th place in the table, having won 7, lost 5 and drawn 1 of their fixtures. Club Chairman…
East Riding Open Art Gallery 2009
The 14th annual East Riding Open Art exhibition opens to the public on Friday,11th December 2009. Entries have been submitted from artists and craftsmen – amateur and professional – living throughout the East Riding and Kingston-upon-Hull. Two hundred and forty artists have entered this year and 136 works have been selected for display. Nick Maston of Beverley told HU17.net “Digital art has become more acceptable as we are exposed to…
Beverley Lions Run for Fun 2009
The Beverley Lions are once again holding their annual Run For Fun on New Years Day to help banish those Christmas indulgencies and this will be the 20th time they have staged this event. As usual the run has three different distances, 3Km mainly for young children, families and even walkers etc, the 6Km mainly for those wanting a pleasant jog and the 10Km for the more serious runners etc….
Rudolph’s Romp 2009
Over 400 runners and walkers set off from Brantingham village last Saturday to compete in the annual Rudolph’s Romp 24-mile challenge event. They were rewarded with a glorious sunny day, sightings of red kites and lots of mud. Eighteen members of Beverley Athletic Club rose to the challenge, some veteran Rompers and others taking part for the first time. Whilst some of them treated the event as a race, others…
Sequence Dancing at Armstrongs Social Club
Sequence dancing is a weekly fixture at the Armstrong Social Club in Beverley, the tea dances are attended by between 30 to 50 people and some travel from places like Filey and Scarborough coming all the way to Beverley for an afternoons dancing. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=328] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below…
CC Outdoors
NO LONGER TRADING IN BEVERLEY CC Outdoors located on Toll Gavel in Beverley specialises in outdoor clothing, walking and camping accessories. They have a good range of walking boots and other items including walking poles and quality weather proof clothing. CC Outdoors – 67-69 Toll Gavel, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 9AA – 01482 881511 CC Outdoors – 67-69 Toll Gavel, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 9AA – 01482 881511 [nggallery id=327]…
Beverley Fire Station
Beverley Fire Station is the principle station for East Riding of Yorkshire, one of the four regions covered by Humber Fire & Rescue. Beverley Fire Station operates with 20 retained fire fighters, with some of the buildings used as training centres.
Instant Sandbags Flood Protection
Alan Stockdale of Instant Sandbags was in Beverley showing of the companies latest devices that protect homes from rising flood waters. As the name suggests the flagship product for the company is an instant sandbag. The Sandbag are flat packed and very light though once submerged in water they expand to a full size sandbag keeping rising waters out. For further information how these flood prevention products work please see…
Outdoor Performance by Beverley Brass Band
Shoppers in Beverley on Saturday were entertained by the Beverley Brass Band who were performing a selective of festive tunes outside The Angel Pub in Beverley. The Beverley Brass Band was collecting donations with all the money raised on the day going towards the up keep of the band. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=321] HU17.net Picture Gallery:…
Beverley Lions Christmas Concert
The Beverley Lions held their annual Christmas concert at the Beverley Memorial. Over 200 people were in the hall to enjoy music and a light hearted comedy sketch. The stars of the show were Westfield Junior Choir, the youngsters were accompanied by Mrs Redhead on the piano. The youngsters sang a selection of carols as well and performing a song for the first time that was written especially for them….
England Stars Coach Young Players
Free girls cricket coaching with full England international cricketers was on offer at Longcroft School sports hall this weekend. Kath Brunt a specialist bowler and Jenny Gunn an all rounder offered their knowledge to youngsters in two very different sessions. The under 11’s had the first session with the international crickets playing a with a soft ball. Later in the afternoon it was the turn of the 15’s, the nets…
Hull City Ladies Vs Brandes Burton Ladies
Brandes Burton Ladies progressed to round two of the cup after coming from a goal behind to beat Hull City Ladies at Longcroft School 4 – 2 however things could have been different had Hull City Ladies taken their chances. The cup match was switched to the 3G pitch at Longcroft School Beverley from Hull’s home ground after their surface was deemed unplayable. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail…
Beverley Tigers Vs South Cave JFC
The Beverley Tigers continued a good rum on form as they beat South Cave JFC 4 – 0 at Longcroft School. The Beverley Tigers never looked in any danger; they were stronger in the air and on the ground going into the break 3 – 0 up adding one more goal after the break. Harry Searby of the Beverley Tigers shows strength in the tackle winning the ball back… HU17.net…
West Hartlepool Vs Beverley RUFC
West Hartlepool 5 Beverley RUFC 39 Beverley RUFC ended the first half of the league season in fine style with a comprehensive victory over bottom placed West Hartlepool. This fixture in the past has often proved to be something of a banana skin for Beverley RUFC. Not this time. They played some scintillating rugby and romped home to move up to sixth in the table. Some of their rugby here…
Hodgsons FC Vs Wawne Ferry
Debut Goal for Cartwright as Hodgsons Cruise to Victory Hodgsons FC beat Wane Ferry 4 – 2 at the Beverley Leisure Centre. The Beverley side Hodgsons FC knew the match would be eventful affair with the added spice of their new signing Danny Cartwright on the sideline. Cartwright a former Wawne Ferry player was keen to get on and when he finally did get onto the pitch he quickly made…
Beverley Town Jrs Vs Mill Lane United
Exclusive pictures from the football match that saw Beverley Town Jrs take on Mill Lane United at the Norwood Recreation Ground in Beverley in a local derby. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=320] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size
Beverley RUFC 2nd XV Vs Driffield 3rds
Exclusive rugby Pictures from match at Beaver Park where the Beverley RUFC 2nd XV took on Driffields 3rd XV. Beverley RUFC’s John Hutchinson put in a great performance showing great skill with his kicking, handling and tackling. John Hutchinson kicks for touch in the Beverley RUFC 2nd XV match at Beaver Park HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=318]…
Community Legal Advice Network
The East Yorkshire Citizens Advice Bureau has won the contract to run the UK’s first Community Legal Advice Network (CLA Network), funded by East Riding of Yorkshire Council and the Legal Services Commission. The Network will provide an integrated legal service, from basic advice to representation at court, helping people with the full range of social welfare legal problems. For the first time, residents will have access to a comprehensive…