• Jack the Ripper – The Legacy’ at the East Riding Theatre
  • September Heritage Open Days include more than 100 free events
  • Record-breaking GCSE success for Hymers College students
  • Bishop Burton College joins prestigious Chartered Institution for Further Education
  • Regents to bring unique hair styling concept to Beverley this autumn
It’s A Top Priority To Get The Jock’s Lodge Funding Says Local MP

It’s A Top Priority To Get The Jock’s Lodge Funding Says Local MP

Graham Stuart, Member of Parliament for Beverley & Holderness, is campaigning hard to support East Riding Council’s £40m funding bid to Government for improvements to the Jock’s Lodge junction.

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is seeking funding from the Department of Transport’s Large Local Major Transport Scheme Fund for major upgrading at Jock’s Lodge Junction.

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Freezing Temperatures Bring Out Best In Beaver's U9s

Freezing Temperatures Bring Out Best In Beaver’s U9s

Beverley RUFC Beavers u9s played host to Bridlington on Sunday. The day didn’t get off to a great start with a heavy frost on the ground which threatened play, but eventually the go ahead was given for the matches to proceed.

Beverley made up of James Hebb, Joel Hardy, Will Aspin, Flynn Harwood, Henry Stephenson, and Alex Gorman arrived with boundless enthusiasm to get stuck in, mainly because standing around was not an option on such a cold day.

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Free Service Looks To Support Those Who Want To Make Lifestyle Change

Service Looks To Support Those Who Want To Make Lifestyle Change

Humber NHS Foundation Trust’s East Riding Health Trainers are urging residents who are keen to improve their health and wellbeing to sign up with their service.

By offering free one-to-one support and encouraging and motivating people to set achievable goals, the Health Trainers aim to ensure small changes become long-term health changes.

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Holocaust Memorial Day in Hull

Holocaust Memorial Day in Hull

Residents and community groups are invited to attend the annual Hull Holocaust Memorial Day to honour and remember victims of the Holocaust.

The national Holocaust Memorial Day will be marked with a special ceremony taking place at the Guildhall on Thursday 25 January at 7pm.

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New Paths Music Announces Its 2018 Festival Programme

New Paths Music Announces Its 2018 Festival Programme

New Paths Music is delighted to announce the programme for its third annual festival in Beverley, Yorkshire, running from 5th to 8th April 2018.

The line-up of 40 events and 35 artists features song, chamber music, organ events, family concerts, late-night events, an outreach programme, a world premiere, talks, and a ceilidh.

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David Pattenden To Spend Birthday In Pool Raising Cash For Dove House

David Pattenden To Spend Birthday In Pool Raising Cash For Dove House

Beverley resident David Pattenden will aim to complete his final major challenge in aid of Dove House Hospice by swimming over 200 lengths on his 70th Birthday.

David, a retired policeman will take on the challenges he looks to raise £500 for the charity by swimming three miles at the Beverley Leisure Centre.

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Illegal Tobacco Seized In Hull

Illegal Tobacco Seized In Hull

Around 40,000 illegal cigarettes and 5kg of illegal tobacco have been seized in Hull. Enforcement officers from Hull City Council’s Trading Standards team used tobacco detection dogs to find the contraband.

Which was equivalent to around 2,000 packs of cigarettes and 100 pouches of tobacco – during intelligence-led inspections at a number of businesses in the West Hull area. Investigations are now underway.

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Burton Agnes Jazz And Blues Festival - Great Music In A Great Setting

Burton Agnes Jazz And Blues Festival – Great Music In A Great Setting

The Burton Agnes Jazz & Blues Festival, which began in 2007, celebrated its tenth anniversary in 2017.

Performers included jazz’s great Claire Martin OBE and Ray Gelato, Mississippi native Lisa Mills, and Belfast Blues legend Kaz Hawkins. To crown the celebrations a link was made with the Caribbean Island nation of Saint Lucia.

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MP Campaigns For Improved Health Services In Beverley & Holderness

MP Campaigns For Improved Health Services In Beverley & Holderness

MP Graham Stuart has welcomed news that NHS England has provided funds to the Clinical Commissioning Group to improve access to GP services by making more appointments available outside of normal opening hours.

Mr. Stuart says he  often receives complaints from constituents that GP care is not currently available during the evenings and over the weekends.

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Travel Destinations Expected to Be Popular With Brits in 2018

Travel Destinations Expected to Be Popular With Brits in 2018

Local travel consultant, Karl Douglas says has picked out what he thinks will be some of the most popular destinations for holiday makers this year.

In 2017 Brits spent almost £2.5 billion on overseas trips visiting destinations like Spain, Mexico and the United States of America.

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Fame The Musical To Return In 30th Anniversary Tour

Fame The Musical To Return In 30th Anniversary Tour

Fame – The Musical is set to tour the UK in a stunning new 30th Anniversary tour including Bridlington Spa in October 2018.

Based on the 1980 phenomenal pop culture film, Fame The Musical is the international smash hit sensation following the lives of students at New York’s High School For The Performing Arts as they navigate their way through the highs and lows, the romances and the heartbreaks and the ultimate elation of life.

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LTP Builds On UK Success With New Manchester Office

LTP Builds On UK Success With New Manchester Office

Successful independent transport planning and traffic engineering business, Local Transport Projects (LTP) is opening a new office in Manchester to complement its existing base in Beverley, East Yorkshire.

LTP specialises in transport/development planning, traffic engineering and highway design services, and works throughout the UK, with 20 staff currently based at its Beverley office. It serves the residential, commercial, health and retail sectors as part of the planning process as well as holding framework contracts with various local authorities and other public bodies.

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Stroke Campaign - Act FAST To Save a Life

Stroke Campaign – Act FAST To Save a Life

East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s public health team is supporting the annual ‘Act F.A.S.T.’ stroke campaign to empower people to call 999 at any sign of a stroke.

Public Health England, working closely with the Stroke Association, will re-launch the national campaign on 1 February.

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Beverley Photographers Invited To Take Part In #Yourbridge Competition

Beverley Photographers Invited To Take Part In #Yourbridge Competition

Residents in the Beverley area with a keen eye for photography are being invited to capture an award-winning image of the Humber Bridge.

The #YourBridge project, run in association with Hilton Photographic, Hull, and London Camera Exchange, Lincoln High Street, is running throughout 2018, is open to photographers of all abilities, and each month features different theme.

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 382

HU17.net Magazine Issue 382

HU17.net Magazine Issue 382 is out and available from Molescroft News on Woodhall Way.

This week’s issues features a selection of content that has appeared on the HU17.net web site including a roundup of local news and sport.

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Ted Lewis Exhibition And Open Afternoon At The Treasure House

Ted Lewis Exhibition And Open Afternoon At The Treasure House

The new exhibition ‘Ted Lewis: Novelist, Artist and Jazz Musician’ is currently on display in the Community Exhibitions space at the Treasure House in Beverley.

To accompany the exhibition, there will be an Open Afternoon on Saturday, 3 March, from 1pm to 3pm in the Education Room.

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