A look back at 2018 shows it was a good year for the small Market Town of Beverley.
2018 saw Beverley as a town achieve a number of things, while there were also some great stories in the community. Of course, there was other not so good news too.
Child Rapist From Hull To Be Sentenced in February
A man who sexually assaulted and raped a two-year-old girl, before uploading images of him doing so to the internet, will be sentenced at Hull Crown Court in February.
Terry Coneyworth, 31, of Derwent Avenue, Hull, has admitted a total of 19 sexual offences charges involving the abuse of a young child, in what the officer who led the investigation described as “the most serious and disturbing case I have dealt with in my 16 years of service”.
Health Secretary is Mr Scrooge Says Labour’s George McManus
Local Labour Party member George McManus has called the Health Secretary Mr Scrooge. His comments following the government’s announcement to slash public spending on health.
Mr McManus says that the latest round of spending cuts will have a devastating effect. He is also concerned that they will hit some of the most venerable in the community.
Good News For Local Scout Group And Cadets Who Face Eviction
1st Molescroft Scouts have had some good news with regard to finding a new home within the grounds of Longcroft School.
The scouts were served with an eviction notice from their current site. The notice was issued as a result of plans by the local authority that want to sell off the land for development.
Rich Jagger Calls For Reaction From His Players As They Host Reckitts
Rich Jagger says that he will be looking for a reaction from his side this weekend following their defeat to Pocklington Town.
Jagger was left feeling disappointed after Beverley’s six-game winning streak was brought to an end by title rivals Pocklington Town.
The Snowman Comes To Town For Three Performances At Beverley Minster
Touring show The Snowman will be in Beverley for three dates this Christmas promising. Taking place at Beverley Minster on 27 December the show will be shown three times.
This is the first time The Snowman tour has visited Beverley. Tickets for the performances are still available, which take place at 1.30PM 4PM and also 7PM.
Last Minute Christmas Shopping – Check Out These Local Shops
Last Minute Christmas Shopping for gifts can be challenging. However, in Beverley, there is an abundance of independent retailers who can help you out.
With Christmas fast approaching, a simple trip to local high street could be the answer to your problems.
10 Vinyl Albums Every Music Fan Should Own – By Bug Vinyl
These are the 10 vinyl albums every music fan should own. Local record shop Bug Vinyl have picked ou the must 10 best albums for lovers of music.
Neil Harris the owner of the Beverley based shop has picked out what he feels are the records that will compliment all vinyl collections
Beverley Town Boss Confident Ahead Of Trip To Pocklington
Beverley Town Football Club will travel to Pocklington this Saturday looking for three points and their sixth straight win.
Manager Rich Jagger says he is confident his side can get a result and keep the pressure on league leaders Chalk Lane.
Postal Workers Welcome Visit By MP To Beverley Sorting Office
Postal workers in Beverley welcomed local MP Graham Stuart to their sorting office in the Beverley.
The MP for Beverley and Holderness visited the Postal Workers praising them for their efforts. He was impressed with how they were getting the mail out to people.
HU17.net Magazine Issue 427
HU17.net Magazine Issue 427 is out and available to purchase from Molescroft News on Woodhall Way.
This week’s issue features a selection of content that has appeared on the HU17 Web Site.
This Is What To Do If You Become Unwell Over The Festive Period
No one wants their Christmas and New Year ruined by being unwell. So the NHS and its partners are urging people to stay well this winter by being prepared.
They are offering the following advice to people in the area to ensure that they can enjoy the festive period.
Post Office Bosses Confirm Beverley Will Close And Relocate
Post Office Bosses have confirmed that the Crown Post Office will be closed and relocated to the nearby WH Smith Store.
In a statement released they state clearly that regardless of the public consultation, a commercial decision has already been made.
Fifty Lives of the First World War Tells Local Peoples Stories
Fifty Lives of the First World War is a new book that has been published telling local peoples stories of the first world war.
The book has been created as a result of a four-year-long project involving volunteers and East Riding Archives.
The Cockpit Café To Open Their Doors To Homeless People
The Cockpit Café will open their doors this Christmas to the homeless. Business owner Lucie Mountain says she is doing it to give something back to the community.
Located on Wednesday Market, The Cockpit Café recently celebrated their first twelve months in business.
Beverley Town Beat Rangers To Go Second In Humber Premier League
Beverley Town Football Club is second in the Humber Premier League after they beat East Riding Rangers 4-1 at Norwood.
Town went into the game knowing that win by four clear goals would see them top the table. However, despite their best efforts they narrowly missed out.
Challenge Cup Draw Sees Blue & Golds Face Away Day At York Acorn
Beverley ARLC will face an away trip to York Acorn in the first round of the Challenge Cup.
Held at Emerald Headingley, officials from joined their counterparts for the draw of the sports prestigious competition.
Moortown Beat Valiant Beavers Side In West Yorkshire
Moortown beat Beverley in their last of the year 39-10 as they showed why they are top of the table.
Going into the match with a number of players missing and also the harsh conditions meant the Beavers had to dig deep.