For those currently putting themselves through the regime of a grueling weight-loss diet, spare a thought for those who used to live at Hedon Workhouse during the 1830s, who were put through a diet of gruel.
Under Nines Play Their Part In Pulsating Match At Longcroft
Beverley under nines cruelly missed out on a victory against Skirlaugh Bulls in the pouring rain at Longcroft but were second-best in the score line only after a pulsating, end to end tussle.
O’Connell Caps Of Fine Night For Town With A Quality Strike
Beverley Town FC pulled off a fantastic result as they beat Sculcoates Amateurs 4 – 2 at the Norwood Recreation Ground in the Humber Premier League.
Family Tribute Released to Daughter Jessica Blake
Following the death of Jessica Blake, her parents Dave and Alison Blake have released the following statement:
MP Encourages Local Jobseekers To Attend The Beverley Jobs Fair
Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, is teaming up with Jobcentre Plus to deliver a Jobs Fair in Beverley from 10am – 2pm on Friday 7th September at Memorial Hall on Lairgate in Beverley.
Beavers Kick Off New Season With New Faces And An Away Day
Beverley RUFC will embark upon their new season on Saturday with a visit to Halifax where they will take on Old Crossleyans in the North One (East) fixture.
Smiths Leads From Front As Beverley Win Title
Beverley Town Cricket Clubs 2nd xl had a comfortable victory over their closest rivals, Tadcaster Magnet 1st xl at the Norwood Recreation Ground on Bank Holiday Monday.
Beverley AC Members Take Part In Smugglers Trod Challenge
Members of Beverley Athletic Club enjoyed an energetic bank holiday weekend taking part in the Smugglers Trod challenge event on the North Yorkshire Moors.
Grantham & Smith Help Beverley To Victory
Beverley Town Cricket Club’s 2nd XI cemented their place at the top of the table, with a comprehensive 9 wicket win over local rivals Hornsea 1st XL on Saturday.
Déjà Vu @ Asylum Hull
Déjà Vu pulled off yet another stunning night at the regions top club venue the Asylum Hull Night Club, Hull. The night featured some of the top names for the world of house music, and the Kings Head Hotel resident DJ Michael Martin.
Paralympic Tourch Starts East Riding Tour
With the London 2012 Paralympic Games now underway, East Riding of Yorkshire Council is launching the East Riding tour of the Paralympic Lantern at a community event in Stamford Bridge.
Graham Stuart and Matthew Grove To Hold Beverley Street Surgery On Saturday
On Saturday 1st September Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, and Matthew Grove, candidate for Humberside Police and Crime Commissioner, will be holding a Street Surgery in Beverley, weather permitting.
Beverley Miss Out On Points Due To Rain
Another rain affected day, another lost toss from skipper Alan Acklam. Beverley Town Cricket Club were swiftly asked to bat on what was a soft wet pitch.
Rain Stops Play Between Beverley & York
On a day when weather was always going to be the most important factor Beverley Town Cricket Club captain “Beefy” AKA Alan Acklam surprisingly enough lost the toss and Beverley were asked to bat.
A Quality Set Of Events Lined Up For The Beverley Literature Festival
This year’s Beverley Literature Festival is as special as ever and packed with the finest quality events for readers of all tastes.
Go Behind The Scenes At Beverley Treasure House
Heritage buildings all over England will be running special events for next weekend’s national Heritage Open Day and East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Archives and Local Studies Service will be throwing open the doors at the Beverley Treasure House
Town Crier Michael Wood Wins Diamond Jubilee Championship
In addition to the region’s recent successful Olympic and Paralympic Flame celebrations, in which the county crier Michael Wood was involved, the East Riding can now also claim to have both the overall Best Town Crier and Best Dressed Town Crier in Britain.
HU17.net Magazine Issue 109
Available from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way this week’s issue of HU17.net Magazine features content from the following items that have a appeared on the HU17.net web site;