HU17.net Magazine Issue 371 is out and available to purchase from Molescroft News on Woodhall Way.
This week’s issues includes photos from the Youth in Brass Concert, Masquerade Ball @ Lazaat Hotel and the Beverley Blues Weekender.
Town Beat League Leaders To Go Seventh In Humber Premier League
Beverley Town Football Club travelled to league leaders Reckitts on the back of two wins and full of confidence.
Conditions were similar to the previous week, with a strong wind blowing straight down the pitch. Eric Gardham and Tom Davies returned to the side to make up a back 3 with Kurtis Bedford, apart from that Town were unchanged.
Beavers Workmanlike Display Secures Win Against Bradford
Bradford Salem started this match in a manner which belied their lowly league position and Beverley were put under extreme pressure for the opening 10 minutes.
Bradford’s forwards were swarming all over them, albeit usually from suspiciously looking offside positions, and they were unable to escape from their own 22 and hold onto the ball for long.
Expanding Festival Expands Again!
The region’s most eclectic music festival is on a roll … having already announced that Stage4Beverley had responded to demand by adding an extra day for its 2018 festival, the organisers have done it again, with news that the event will now stretch over five days.
The festival will once again be based at Beverley’s East Riding Theatre, taking over the theatre from February 14th to the 18th, with a line-up bridging diverse musical genres, from folk to blues, jazz to classical, Americana to world music and more.
OUT & ABOUT : Masquerade Ball @ Lazaat Hotel
Photos from the Masquerade Ball that was held at Lazaat Hotel in aid of Action Duchenne.
The event also saw two ladies kiss goodbye to their hair as Christine Gibbon and Caroline North had their heads shaved to raise money for the charity.
OUT & ABOUT : Alzheimer’s Research UK Charity Concert @ St Mary’s Church
Photos from the concert held by Beverley Church Lads and Church Girls Brigade at St Mary’s Church in Beverley.
Raising money for a charity that supports those who suffer Alzheimer’s the band were joined by three other groups in what was a superb, and at times, interactive concert.
GALLERY : Beverley Braves Presentation Evening With Liam Watts
Photos from the Beverley Braves presentation evening with guest, Liam Watts of Hull FC at the Beverley Memorial Hall.
Players of the Braves were acknowledged for their achievements and commitment to the club receiving their awards from Hull FC’s Liam Watts.
Council And Contractor Shortlisted For Prestigious LABC Award
East Riding of Yorkshire Council and BAM Construction have been shortlisted in the best public service building category at this year’s Local Authority Building Control (LABC) Awards for Building Excellence.
The council’s building control and project and design management teams, working alongside BAM Construction, have been selected as a finalist for the impressive work undertaken on the new £25 million East Riding Leisure Bridlington development.
Bethan Willoughby Sacrifices Hair Raising Over £1,500 For Charity
Bethan Willoughby, a stylist at De Lacy Spa in Beverley has raised over £1,500 for the charity Hull & East Yorkshire Mind by having her head shaved.
Her fund raising efforts were beamed live through the social media platform Facebook with thousands of viewers tuning in to watch as she had her hair shaved off.
Beverley Set To Have the Blues – All Weekend Long
Organisers of the Beverley Blues Weekender takes place this weekend with a host of live acts taking to the stage across two venues.
Armstrongs Social Club and The Sun Inn will home to the Blues Weekender which is in its seventh year and continues to grow in popularity.
Unnamed Man Fined For Dumping Rubbish In Bishop Burton
A Beverley man has been fined £400 by East Riding of Yorkshire Council for dumping rubbish in Bishop Burton.
A pile of waste including builders’ materials, offcuts of wood, screws, paperwork and cardboard boxes was found in the Deepdale layby at Bishop Burton on 6 October this year by a streetscene enforcement officer from the council.
Stew Scott ‘Expects Big Response’ Against Middleton Rovers
Beverley Town Academy boss Stew Scott says he is ‘expects a big response’ from his side in this week’s match against Middleton Rovers this Saturday.
Scott and his side go into this six pointer knowing a win will lift them off the foot of the table and above Rovers who, like Town, have won just once this season.
Speed Concerns ‘Not Reflected In Casualties’ Councillor Asks Officers To Think Again
East Riding Councillors have asked Highways Officers to think again after concluding that Sigston Road residents’ speed concerns “are not reflected in casualties.”
In April this year, following a collision on Sigston Road, 15 year old local resident, Charlotte Burke, organised a petition which was presented to the Council’s Environment and Regeneration overview and scrutiny sub committee in July.
East Riding’s Rural Tourism Sector Is Forging Ahead
Around 100 delegates have attended a major rural tourism event to help make connections and grow their businesses.
Held at the Rix Pavilion, at Driffield Showground, the event encouraged those attending to network with each other and with a wide range of organisations that share the same aim of increasing the number of visitors to the area and celebrate locally produced food and drink.
Graham Stuart MP Steps Up Campaign To Improve Local NHS Dentistry
Graham Stuart MP has responded to the calls of residents, who have expressed concern with waiting list times and the availability of NHS dentists in practices across the constituency.
In July, Graham wrote to Moira Dumma at NHS England to ask what was being done to improve the situation for local patients, many of whom have struggled to be accepted onto NHS waiting lists.
Police On The Hunt For Purse Dippers Targeting Shoppers
Humberside Police are asking the public for help to identify two people they would like to speak with in connection with theft.
The images show a man and a woman who police say are purse dipping in supermarkets here in Beverley and also in Grimsby.
Christmas Set To Be ‘Bigger and Better’ At Coletta & Tyson
Coletta & Tyson say they are excited to be launching Christmas in their store this week, as they go even bigger and better for the festive period.
Launching this Thursday Coletta & Tyson will have everything you need to deck out your home with the latest trends in festive cheer.
No Tricks Just Treats This Halloween At The Potting Shed Beverley
The Potting Shed in Beverley has no tricks but plenty of treats for Halloween – including a chance for little Potters to create and name their own spooky pizza!
The garden-themed bar on Flemingate will be getting dressed up for a full weekend of fiendishly fun events and it’s hoping everyone will get into the spirit of the celebrations.