• East Riding poetry festival returns to the High Wolds and is calling for submissions on the theme of ‘connections’
  • East Riding Libraries to celebrate PRIDE this June
  • Compost giveaways prove as popular as ever with East Riding residents
  • Run With It Charity sees massive increase in work with special education schools
  • East Riding Schools: Breaking barriers to boost attendance

Four New Leaders Join New Harvest Church Team

Pictured is the New Harvest Church leadership team which has been extended to include four new leaders following the growth of the church. The new leaders were welcomed at a special service to officially induct them as church leaders. Photo from left to right: Assistant Pastor John Beevors, Barrie Dennison, Pastor Trevor Green, Keith Broadley, Assistant Pastor Janet Beevors, Connie Dennison, Hilary Green and Lynda Broadley. The church meets at…

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HU17.net Magazine Issue 73

HU17.net Magazine Issue 73 is available from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way and features the a selection content from the following events covered on the site; Kennedi Back Local Fashion Designer Beverley Festival of Christmas 2012 St Mary’s Christmas Concert Boxing From Hull City Hall Featuring Samir Moueimne Beverley RUFC 2012 Calendar Beverley ARLC Vs Holderness Vikings [nggallery id=1910]

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Christmas Celebration Concert @ St Mary’s Church

On Saturday 10th Decmber at 3 pm once again Bandmaster Graham Janes and his Band started the annual Christmas Celebration Concert at St Mary’s Church in aid of SSAFA Forces Help East Yorkshire. This year pupils from St Mary’s Primary School and St Nicholas Primary were joined by the Longcroft Gospil Choir. The concert has attracted more and more people each year and an estimated four hundred joined in with…

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Start Your New Year’s Resolution Early With Christmas At Beverley Leisure Centre

Over the festive period, Beverley Leisure Complex will be open to help you work off your Christmas dinner. We have a wide range of classes from Zumba to Body Combat to help burn off those extra calories. Saturday, 24 December 2011: Body Combat 11am – 12noon Tuesday, 27 December 2011: Indoor Cycle 9 – 9.45am; Aerobics 9.45 – 10.45am; Body Combat 11 – 11.45am Wednesday,28 December 2011: Young at Heart…

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Thousands Enjoy The Beverley Festival Of Christmas

The streets of Beverley were filled with people who came out to enjoy the Beverley Festival of Christmas. The event was officially opened by Charlie Dimmock before the main attraction, Santa Claus, paraded through the streets. Starting at Wednesday Market Father Christmas pulled by his reindeer travelled through the town to Saturday Market where he talked to children who had gathered to meet him. [nggallery id=1908]

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Rangers Hammered By Driffield In County League

Molescroft Rangers suffered their sixth defeat of the season at they were beaten 4 – 1 by Driffield Rangers at the Beverley Leisure Centre. Rangers will go into next weekend’s derby when they will face bottom of the table Beverley Town Beavers at the Beverley Leisure Centre in the East Riding County League. [nggallery id=1907]

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Youthful Holderness Vikings Far Too Strong For Beverley

The blue and golds entertained the high flyers from Keyingham on Saturday at the Beverley Leisure Centre and it proved to be tough going. The visitors have assembled a formidable side this season which contains many teenagers that were products of their highly successful under 18’s team from the previous season. For much of the game Beverley ARLC were clearly struggling to cope with the slick well organised Vikings attack….

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Carelessness Costs Beverley In Penrith

A hugely disappointing day for Beverley RUFC. Both these sides badly needed to produce a top class performance to secure a win and ease their relegation worries. The message had clearly got through to Penrith but Beverley RUFC, sadly, seemed quite oblivious to it. They were frankly unrecognisable from the side that played so well the previous week against Rossendale and were deservedly beaten by a team playing with far…

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Beverley Runners Dominate Orienteering at Hull University

Hull University was the latest venue on Saturday for newcomers to try out the sport of orienteering. South Cave’s Brian Ward from the Humberside and Lincolnshire Orienteering Club (HALO) had planned four courses of differing lengths and complexity. The courses covered all parts of the University campus and featured many baffling route-choice decisions. All courses used electronic timing. The courses were dominated by members of HALO’s Monday Night Orienteering Club…

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Check Out Santa At Coletta and Tyson Garden Centre

Coletta and Tyson Garden Centre at Woodmansey have the best Santa’s Grotto in the area this weekend. From 11am-4pm today and tomorrow, it costs £4 per child and includes a chat with Santa and a gift. Some say it is the best grotto in the area and the atmosphere is always full of cheer. For more information visit our website www.colettagardencentre.co.uk or search for us on Facebook and twitter. Hayriders…

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Samir Mouneimne Wins Title At Hull City Hall

Louis Hubbard will have to wait for his chance to turn pro after his first bout scheduled to take place at Hull City Hall Friday Night Fight night was cancelled. There were still an number of boxing contests on the night including the main event which championship bout that featured former Beverley Grammar School pupil Samir Mouneimne who beat Chris Riley to win the International Masters Featherweight title with a…

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Kennedi Supports Independent Designer

Following the success of the Star Della Moda Fashion Show held last month to raise funds for MacMillan Cancer Support, Kennedi Boutique is proud to be stocking designs by local designer Leanne Jennison. After graduating in 2008 from Hull School Of Art & Design Leanne has created the ‘Gracious Plum’ label. Each piece is truly original with an edgy feel and is already creating a following both in store and…

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Christmas Food Safety Tips From Ardan Training

What are you serving up this Christmas and New Year period? How about a nice dose of salmonella to go with the roast turkey? Or maybe some listeria will help top off that cheese platter. A Beverly based training company is embarking on its annual festive food safety awareness campaign. During 2010, there were almost 84,560 cases of food poisoning in England and Wales. (NHS Choices) However, the actual figure…

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Beverley Festival Of Christmas: Park & Ride

Beverley Festival of Christmas takes place on Sunday 11 December. Beverley is expected to be very busy on this day, so if you’re visiting the Festival you are advised to catch the bus or use the special Park & Ride. There are some road closures in the town, but these will not be affecting buses, which will still have full access to the Bus Station (which is only 30 seconds…

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Local Runners Travel To Lisbon For Marathon

A small group of runners from Beverley Athletic Club travelled to Portugal last weekend to compete in the Lisbon Marathon. Known as the seaside marathon, the course starts in the Estadio 1o Maio and follows an undulating route through the beautiful city centre before dropping down steeply to the coast between 19 and 23 kilometres. This is followed by a flat 8kilometre stretch along the coast road. At 28 kilometres…

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Christmas Commerce But Once A Year

The commercialisation of Christmas is a phenomenon that tends to be associated with modern times and a retail-oriented culture and it’s fair to say that, year on year, Christmas appears to come a little earlier to the high street. As Beverley gears up for another Festival of Christmas event, staff at East Riding archives and local studies service have been looking back at Christmases past and one of their most…

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Candlelit Christmas Concert Comes To Beverley Minster

Twinkling magic of candlelight, stunning venues, glorious music and the enjoyment of mulled wine and mince pies. 11th Great Year of The English Philharmonic Orchestra’s popular and hugely successful Candlelit Christmas Concert Tour with its seasonal warmth and special intimate and friendly atmosphere. The Philharmonic Ensemble, conducted by David Haslam plays a variety of orchestral music with a Christmas flavour and this year features soloists Tristan Guerney, Suzanne Manuel, Philip…

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A Festive Week With The Beverley Lions

Beverley Lions Club has started the Christmas season with a number of events on behalf of the Beverley community. The final car Boot Sale for 2011 was held on 20th November and the gift of the Christmas tree in the Market Cross was erected and decorated with lights and tinsel on 21st November. On Saturday there was the switch-on ceremony involving the Mayor, Lion’s President, St. Mary’s Junior School choir,…

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