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Peter Snow And Ann Macmillan Coming To Beverley This Week

October 17, 2017October 17, 2017Comments Off

Peter Snow and Ann MacMillan are familiar and popular names in journalism. Their careers have ranged across ITN, BBC’s Newsnight, Global TV and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Held in esteem and affection, they have seen and covered much between them and garnered many unexpected insights.

Now they discuss courage, cunning and compassion in the turbulence of war as they bring together the stories of thirty-four individuals, many untold until now. And they are coming to Lit Up Festival on Friday 20 October.

HU17.net Magazine Issue 369

October 17, 2017Comments Off

HU17.net Magazine Issue 369 is out and this week features a images from WWII Day at St Nicholas School, a roundup of the sporting action and much more.

HU17.net Magazine Issue 369 is available from Molescroft News, Woodhall or can be viewed online below.

Free Social Media Clinic For Beverley Businesses And Organisations

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Beverley-based social media marketing consultants Social Bods have partnered with Flemingate’s Riva Lounge to provide a free social media clinic for East Yorkshire businesses, charities, and other organisations.

Businesses and organisations of all sizes are invited to drop in to Riva Lounge from 9:45am on Friday 17 November to get help solving their social media issues and get answers to their questions about using social media for business.

Richard Bean Delighted at the Reception ERT Kiss Me Gets

October 17, 2017October 16, 2017Comments Off

Hull born and raised playwright, Richard Bean, who is celebrated for work such as The Hypocrite and Broadway success One Man Two Guvnors, is delighted at the reception of East Riding Theatre’s production of his play Kiss Me.

Due to an imminent knee replacement operation Richard Bean is unable to see the show for himself but has recently sent the cast, local actor Edward Cole with Bettine Mackenzie who recently appeared in Adrian Rawlins production of The Night Season, a card thanking them for their truthful portrayal of his characters.

A Pilgrimage From Hull To Beverley – Colossal Artwork Comes To Beverley

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East Riding of Yorkshire Council has commissioned a colossal artwork by Gary Saunt, which goes on display free of charge at the Treasure House in Beverley on Saturday, 21 October, as the latest stage of its contribution to Hull UK City of Culture 2017

The huge digital painting – measuring over 20 metres in length – has been produced to celebrate the transformational impact of this cultural event on Hull and the East Riding. Gary’s artwork takes the viewer on a cultural pilgrimage from Beverley to Hull.

Val Wood Prize 2017 Winner Announced

October 17, 2017October 16, 2017Comments Off

Creative writers filled Hull Central Library this Saturday for the announcement of the Val Wood Prize 2017.

As Hull’s award-winning author, Val Wood has sold an estimated two million novels worldwide and continues to engage her fan base with the annual release of romantic and historical novels, set in the Nineteenth Century and based on fictional characters who live in Hull and the surrounding region.

Are You Mentally Healthy In The Workplace?

October 17, 2017October 16, 2017Comments Off

Residents are being made aware of the help available to support people of all ages with mental health issues.

World Mental Health Day, which took place earlier this month, aims to raise awareness of the silent disease which can affect anyone at any time in their lives, and this year, the focus is on mental health in the workplace.

GALLERY – Beverley braves Presentation Night @ The Memorial Hall

PHOTOS: Beverley Braves Presentation Night @ The Memorial Hall

October 16, 2017October 16, 2017Comments Off

Photos from the Beverley Braves presentation evening that was held at the Beverley Memorial Hall.

Celebrating the development of the youngest members of the club, players were presented with awards from special guests Jetz Litten, Hull FC and Joe Wardill, Hull Kingston Rovers.

Ultimate Winter Comfort Food Christmas Dinner Reinvented As A Burger

October 16, 2017October 16, 2017Comments Off

The Potting Shed in Beverley has created the ultimate winter comfort food … Christmas dinner reinvented as a burger!

Made with a juicy turkey mince patty, stuffing and cranberry and topped with parsley relish, The Winter Burger combines everyone’s favourite Christmas dinner ingredients – but on a bun.

Beverley Beavers U9s Impress At East Yorkshire Rugby Union Festival

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Beverley Beavers u9 squad travelled to take part in the East Yorkshire u9 Rugby Union Festival on a most beautiful Autumn Sunday where temperatures reached a balmy 18 degrees for most of the day.

Teams in attendance were Hornsea, Hull Ionians, Driffield, Pocklington, Bridlington and hosts Scarborough. The schedule was pretty packed but yet again the Beavers brought their ‘A’ game.

New Exhibition ‘Centre of Attention’ Uses Prosthetics to Create Art

October 16, 2017October 16, 2017Comments Off

An exciting new exhibition that uses the unique medium of prosthetics to create highly stylised art pieces is being brought to the city by Artlink as part of Square Peg, a diversity and disability arts programme funded by Hull UK City of Culture 2017 and backed by its Principal Partner Spirit of 2012.

Working in collaboration with The Alternative Limb Project, Fly Girl Films, Kelly Knox and Omkaar Kotedia, Centre of Attention will showcase cutting edge prosthetic limbs, film, and photography. It opens on Friday 3 November and will be on display every weekend through the month at Hull’s Princes Quay until Sunday 26 November.

Town Come From Behind To Beat League Leaders Chalk Lane

October 16, 2017October 16, 2017Comments Off

Beverley Town Football Club ended a losing streak with a big win, as they beat Chalk Lane 2-1 in the East Riding Senior Cup.

Boss Rich Jagger says his side fully deserved to win and that his showed the desire to put things right following a string of bad results.

Public Urged To Lobby MP And Council To Support Charity That Faces Uncertain Future

October 16, 2017Comments Off

Beverley Community Lift, the local charity that provides transport services for elderly and disabled people, was dealt a severe blow recently when its Chief Executive, Jan Stainforth, received a letter from the Department for Transport, setting out its proposals to impose restrictions that could have a seriously damaging impact on the Charity’s core services, possibly even leading to Beverley Community Lift being forced to close down.

East Rising Ward Councillor, Denis Healy, whose St Mary’s ward includes Beverley Community Lift, explained the problem in more detail following a meeting with Jan Stainforth.

Blue & Golds Reflect On Successful Season On & Off The Field

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The blue and golds 2017 season has just drawn to a close, and the club has been taking stock at its latest monthly meeting.

On the field, the club again finished fourth in the Yorkshire Men’s League but went one better this season in reaching the Grand Final.

Beavers Show Great Determination But Are Beaten By Dinnington

October 16, 2017October 16, 2017Comments Off

Beverley Under 15s travelled to Dinnington RUFC against one of the stronger sides in Yorkshire knowing that this would be a tough encounter.

Beverley gave a first start to second row Oliver Waites, and due to bare minimum numbers the versatile Cameron Lawley slotted into hooker, Tom Barnard returning to 10 and Alex Nuttall covering full back position.

TRAVEL NEWS : Newland Avenue Roadworks To Continue

October 16, 2017Comments Off

Following the temporary suspension for Hull Fair, works to Newland Avenue will resume as planned from Monday 16 October during off-peak hours.

To minimise disruption the works will be scheduled around peak time and conducted between the hours 9.30am –4pm.

HULL 2017 : A Song All About Hull Aims For Chart Success

October 16, 2017Comments Off

A song celebrating Hull’s culture, history and talent is being released with the help of hundreds of schoolchildren and a few famous faces.

The project, Song for Hull, has brought together talented young singers from across the city to perform with stars Jonathan Ansell, The Garnett Family and rapper NB on the record marking Hull’s historic year as City of Culture.

Westmoreland Completes Superbike Championship At Brands Hatch

October 16, 2017October 16, 2017Comments Off

Beverley racer James Westmoreland competed in the twelfth and final round of the 2017 British Superbike Championship on board the Gearlink Kawasaki ZX-10R around the Brands Hatch GP circuit.

Qualifying saw him place the Kawasaki twenty third on the grid with a 1min 26.4sec lap for the first of the weekend’s three races.

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