Team GB's Most Decorated Female Olympian Visits Busy Bees Nursery

Team GB’s Most Decorated Female Olympian Visits Busy Bees Nursery

Children at Busy Bees Nursery in Beverley had a special guest, Olympic Gold Medalist Dame Dr Katherine Grainger PhD attend for their sports day.

Dame Dr Katherine Grainger PhD sporting pedigree is of the highest order and is the first British lady to win medals at five consecutive Olympic games.

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Oak Cottage At Sewerby Hall And Gardens Earns Prestigious Accolade

Oak Cottage At Sewerby Hall And Gardens Earns Prestigious Accolade

Oak Cottage in the grounds of Sewerby Hall and Gardens has been awarded the prestigious ‘Customer’s Choice’ award by cottages.com

The award reflects the fact that the cottage consistently received a score of 9.5 or above for the ‘overall’ rating in the cottages.com customer satisfaction feedback survey over the last 12 months. That figure puts the cottage into the top 12% of all cottages.com properties.

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Sun Awareness Campaign Launched To Keep Stable Staff Safe

Sun Awareness Campaign Launched To Keep Stable Staff Safe

Stable staff can stay safe in the sun at Beverley racecourse this summer thanks to an innovative campaign launched in association with Yorkshire Cancer Research.

Sun-cream dispensers have been installed around the popular East Yorkshire circuit to protect stable staff and racegoers throughout the season.

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Hull Woman Fined £500 For Fly-Tipping In Holderness

Hull Woman Fined £500 For Fly-Tipping In Holderness

A Hull woman has been ordered to pay compensation of £500 after rubbish including a fridge and children’s toys were found dumped in the Holderness area.

Charlene Dockerty of Bradford Avenue, Hull, paid a man £20 to take her unwanted items away, but they were later found fly-tipped on the side of the road in Ganstead Road East, Ganstead.

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Carers Celebration Service To Be hosted At Beverley Minster

Carers Celebration Service To Be hosted At Beverley Minster

Carers and the cared for are invited to gather in the majestic surroundings of Beverley Minster on Wednesday, 5 July at 1pm for the annual Carers Celebration Service.

The popular event, which is organised by the East Riding Carers Advisory Group in partnership with the East Riding Carers Support Service, is an uplifting and joyful celebration of the invaluable role of carers

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 354

HU17.net Magazine Issue 354

HU17.net Magazine Issue 354 is out and available to purchase from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way.

Inside this issue there is a good collection of photos from the Beverley Leisure Group celebration along with other stories of local interest.

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Blue & Golds Chalk Up Two More Points With Victory Over Bentley

Blue & Golds Chalk Up Two More Points With Victory Over Bentley

The blue and golds chalked up two more league points in a clash which they had to overcome the physical intimidation of the visitors to win. Such tactics were regrettable and needless as the big crowd soaking up the sun should have really have been treat to a tight contest between two evenly matched sides.

For the record, the referee sent off 2 Bentley players and sin-binned a further 3 and sin binned 2 from Beverley. One elbow to the face in the second half on Chris Johnson saw him taken to hospital with the club awaiting news.

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GALLERY : Yorkshire Regiment Parade in Beverley

GALLERY : Yorkshire Regiment Parade in Beverley

Around a hundred soldiers marched through Beverley with bayonets fixed, colours flying and bands playing as they exercised their freedom rights.

Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion of The Yorkshire Regiment took part in the Freedom Parade on Friday, 30 June in Beverley led by commanding officer, Lieutenant Colonel Sam Humpris.

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Paul’s Final Stop On Charity Cancer Cycle Marathon

Paul’s Final Stop On Charity Cancer Cycle Marathon

East Yorkshire hotelier Paul Whymant is on the last leg of his marathon two-month cycling and poetry tour of England and Scotland during which he has visited 35 cancer hospitals and raised money for Macmillan Cancer Support in the process.

Paul, chairman of the family-owned Tickton Grange Hotel, near Beverley, will be dismounting his bike for the last time when he arrives at Castle Hill Hospital’s oncology unit on Friday morning (JUNE 30) at 9.30am.

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Village Pubs Around Beverley Are Invited To Connect To Free WiFi

Village Pubs Around Beverley Are Invited To Connect To Free WiFi

Following on from the Superfast Beverley launch, Quickline Communications is offering village pubs around the town, FREE wireless internet connections.

Customers and staff can use the superfast connection in their public areas, with Quickline welcoming enquiries from landlords and pub-goers to take part in its ‘Connecting Communities’ campaign.

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Beverley Racecourse Launches Pioneering Skin Cancer Awareness Campaign

Beverley Racecourse Launches Pioneering Skin Cancer Awareness Campaign

Beverley Racecourse has announced a ground-breaking partnership with Yorkshire Cancer Research to raise awareness of the dangers of sun damage and over-exposure to harmful ultraviolet rays.

The campaign aims to protect racegoers and racecourse staff during the rest of the season following the recent hot spell which saw the UK record its hottest June day for 41 years.

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