The blue and golds were edged out in this tight contest on the opening day of the league season. It was a quality game in which the home side’s game management was slightly the better of the two sides. Also the hosts were allowed to make far too many breaks up the middle for Beverley to give themselves a chance of winning. Pat Howdle commented; “We knew it was going…
Beavers Show Resilience and Fighting Spirit As They Beat West Leeds
What a great day for Beverley RUFC. Beautiful weather and the Clubhouse packed to the rafters as they celebrated Ladies Day in aid of the Charity, Hull and East Riding Breast Friends.
All that was needed to make the day perfect was some good and exciting rugby and that requirement was certainly met.
Bridlington’s Popular Park and Ride Returns From This Sunday
Bridlington’s popular Park and Ride service reopens for business on Saturday, 8 April, all the way through until the beginning of November.
Park and Ride offers a frequent service, with buses every 15- 30 minutes from South Cliff caravan park to the harbour.
HU17.net Magazine Issue 341
HU17.net Magazine Issue 341 is out and available to purchase from Molescroft News on Woodhall Way.
This weeks issue features a collection of content from the HU17.net web site plus photos from Ladies Day @ Beaver Park and a roundup of the weekend’s sporting action.
Turn And Face The Strange – The New Show About Rock Legend Mick Ronson
Tickets are now on sale for Turn and Face the Strange, the new multi-media show about Hull rock icon Mick Ronson, which has its premiere at the Freedom Centre in Hull on 15 August, as part of the Hull 2017 celebrations.
Turn and Face the Strange tells the story of the legendary guitarist, who grew up on the Greatfield Estate in Hull, from his early years with bands such as The Rats, through his ground-breaking collaboration with David Bowie and the Spiders from Mars, to his innovative work as an album producer with the likes of Lou Reed and Morrissey.
Year 7 Students Welcome Reading Dog To Longcroft School Library
A group of Year 7 students greeted Shara, the Library reading dog, enthusiastically when she visited Longcroft Upper School Library this week. Students took it in turns to read out loud as the Siberian Husky listened attentively.
Research shows that reading for pleasure boosts children’s academic achievement, and also improves confidence.
Beverley Set To Become The Fastest Broadband Town In The UK
The historic town of Beverley is forging a digital future as it becomes the fastest and most connected broadband town in the UK.
KCOM has launched the latest stage of its Lightstream rollout which means 97 per cent of all homes in Beverley will have access to ultrafast broadband. This is compared to 51.2 per cent of homes nationally.
Beverley RUFC Ruthlessly Dispose Of Hull Ionians at Beaver Park
Beverley RUFC U14s ruthlessly disposed of Hull Ionians at Beaver Park on Sunday, coming away with a 38-5 victory in their final home game of the season.
The victory demonstrated the progress the team has made over the season, playing 28 matches, 16 wins, 11 losses and a draw, including an appearance in the Yorkshire Plate Final.
Kite Festival To Return To Bridlington For A Second Year
The sky over Sewerby Fields, in Bridlington, is set to be awash with colourful kites as part of a two-day festival, hosted by East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Bridlington Tourism Association (BTA) and the Northern Kite Group.
The event, subject to reasonable wind and weather conditions, will take place on Saturday, 6 and Sunday, 7 May and will see a number of internationally-renowned experts put on a display to entertain local residents and visitors to the resort.
Hornsea South Promenade Plans Secure Coast Communities Funding
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has welcomed the Department for Communities and Local Government’s (DCLG) announcement of £3.77 million of Coast Communities Funding towards plans for the redevelopment of Hornsea South Promenade.
The plans were developed alongside the Hornsea Area Regeneration Partnership and the existing users of the site, including the commercial fishermen, Hornsea Inshore Rescue and the Hornsea Sea Angling Club, and received planning permission in February 2016.
A Bit Of Comic Relief At Accountancy Practice
The team at cbaSadofskys, chartered accountancy practice had fun raising money for Red Nose Day.
Doing something funny for money, the whole practice ‘dressed-up’ instead of the usual dress-down Friday and everyone really went to town.
Major New Exhibition Explores City’s Relationship With The Sea
Offshore’s internationally-renowned artists have created works that examine the many facets of our relationship with the sea.
The modern and contemporary art looks at a wide range of ideas: from threats to our corals to myths of sea monsters and new commissions that uncover Hull’s maritime heritage.
OUT & ABOUT : Ladies Day @ Beverley Rugby Club
Photos from the Ladies Day event staged at Beverley Rugby Club. The annual event was yet again huge success as ladies took over the now look club house.
HULL : Space Urchins Invade Hull Libraries
An Art and Education project from Hull based Artist Andi Dakin in partnership with Hull Culture and Leisure, Hull City Council and Hull 2017: and supported by Arts Council England has launched.
Hull has twelve public libraries and during the next three months throughout our UK City of Culture’s ‘ Roots and Routes’ season, Space Urchins will be invading these buildings.
Motorcyclist Sadly Dies In Fatal Collision In Walkington
Police are seeking witnesses after a 48-year-old Walkington man sadly died in a road traffic collision last night (Friday 31 March).
They were called at 7.04pm by a passing motorist reporting a red Honda VTR in a field beside the road at Walkington Head, Walkington.
Wear a Hat Day @ St Nicholas Primary School
Pupils from St Nicholas Primary School have joined people from all over the country as they took part in Wear a Hat Day.
The kind hearted pupils donated 50p for so they could wear a hat while in at school helping to raise funds and awareness for the Brain Tumour Research Fund.
Beverley Fair Trade Targets Out of Town Shoppers For The First Time
John Turner from Beverley Fair Trade is on the lookout for more people to join the group so they can organise more events in the town.
Mr. Turner was speaking following the success of their efforts during Fair Trade Fortnight that took place at the start of March.
Survey Shows Young People In Beverley Want Cooking Lessons And Courses
Mayor of Beverley Robert Begnett says a survey conducted in local schools has revealed that young people in Beverley want more activities in the town.
According to the results from the survey seem to suggest what young people want in the town is access to courses like a bake off and open days at the Beverley Leisure Centre.