It’s less than a month until the Olympics return to London for a third time, and the world’s spotlight will be turned on the British nation for a festival of sport in which 204 nations will compete for glory.

Locals Drink To Leven Real Ale and Cider Festival To Raise Money For School
The New Inn in Leven is hosting the 2nd Leven Real Ale Festival on 6th & 7th July 2012. Set within Leven’s historic New Inn pub, the festival will showcase some of Yorkshire’s finest real ales and cider

Beverley Blues Festival Add New Venue For 2012
Preparations for this year’s Beverley Blues Festival are well underway. The festival takes place from Friday 26th until Sunday 28th October.

Beverley March Into The Semi-Finals After Crushing Easingwold
To score 248 and lose comfortably could be quite disheartening but the Beverley Town Cricket Club’s 1st XI bounced back on Sunday with a very good performance and win against Easingwold in the quarter final of the Premier League Cup.

Thomas Charles Willicombe’s Christening @ Beverley Minster
Thomas Willicombe was christened at Beverley Minster at one of the regular monthly baptism services held at the historic venue.
The service was conducted by Rachel Young

Meagor Sets Another PB In Humber Bridge Half-Marathon
Dean Windass fired the starting gun for the 13th Humber Bridge Half-Marathon last Sunday and set more than a thousand athletes off on a 21km run across the bridge to Barton and back.

HU17.net Magazine Issue 101
Beverley’s HU17.net Magazine Issue 101 is available from Molescroft News on Woodhall Way. This week’s edition features a selection of pictures and articles that have appeared on the Hu17.net web site.

Your Photos: Beverley Armed Forces Day By Helen Smith
I saw you had your own photographer at the Armed Forces Day, today, but I have attached a couple of photos, I thought you may like to use. Aforesaid photographer was dedicated to his cause when he climbed the roc

Mill Lane U12 Girls Win 8th Trophy In Leeds
On a bright and breezy morning Mill Lane travelled to West Yorkshire for the penultimate tournament of their summer tour. With the organisers limiting teams to only nine players, Mill Lane travelled

Braves Sink Isberg
The game started with some outstanding tackling from Beverley who certainly looked full of aggression from the off. James McGahey, who performs text book tackles week in week out

East Riding Community Covenant Signed At Armed Forces Day
Today’s event might have been more aptly named East Riding of Yorkshire Armed Forces Day as supporters in our community of the Armed Forces and senior Officers of all three services came to Beverley to sign the Community Covenant

Beverley Celebrates Armed Forces Day
Beverley today celebrated Armed Forces Day with a large event in Saturday Market. It was billed as family event and despite a few alterations to the schedule Beverley Armed Forces Day 2012 proved to be a big hit with the public.

Groves Scores Century But Beverley Lose To Dunnington
A Peter Groves century was the highlight of a day that saw Beverley Town Cricket Club beaten by Dunnington as they lost by seven wickets at the Norwood Recreation Ground.

Charlie Gadie’s 21st @ Casa Bar
Charlie Gadie celebrated her 21st birthday with a party at the Wednesday Market night spot Casa Bar and Kitchen. The birthday girl was joined by friends and members of her family with entertainment

Beverley Lions Get New President
Lion Geoff Rawson has taken over the Presidency of Beverley Lions Club, for 2012/2013.He received the presidential chain of office from the out-going president Lion Paul James at recent hand-over.

Soroptimists International Host Evening For Local Other Clubs
The Soroptimists International of Beverley and District hosted an evening inviting various clubs from in and around Beverley. The guest speaker was Emma Fetches who gave a very interesting talk on Hedgehogs.

Anna Ward’s 28th @ Beverley Polo Club
Anna Ward, dressed as a Lion Tamer, celebrated her birthday with a fancy dress polo match. Anna, who turned 28, has been a member of Beverley Polo Club for around a year and keeps five horses at the livery.

Patrington Beat Beverley By Nine Wickets At Norwood
Beverley Town Cricket Club were beaten by nine wickets in the Newland Evening League. Batting first at the Norwood Recreation Ground, Beverley set the visitors, Patrington, a target of 129 runs to win.