Clare Moran who runs a dance classes at Riverview Gym is once again celebrating the success of her dance groups. In a recent competition held in Bradford one of her groups Scribble qualified for the world championships in Blackpool and in Paris with blush also qualifying for the world championships. Local Street Dance Groups Qualify For World Championships. They was more joy for Clare as two of her youngest members,…
Friends of Longcroft School Bring Early Christmas Sparkle
Following on from their successful fundraising “Pink Night” earlier in the year, the Friends of Longcroft School (FOLS) are getting into the festive spirit by organising a repeat event, with added sparkle. Taking place at Longcroft School, Burton Road, Beverley, on Tuesday 6th December between 6:30pm and 9:00pm, “Sparkling Pink Night” will be an opportunity to not just purchase christmas presents, but to also receive some much-needed pampering before the…
Christmas Fayre @ Beverley Minster
Beverley Minster held their annual Christmas Fayre at the weekend. There were a selection of stalls, some were raising funds others were their selling hand crafted items and other products. [nggallery id=1892]
The Mayor Of Beverley Lights Up The Market Cross
The Beverley Lions lit up the Christmas tree at Market Cross on Saturday. The Mayor of Beverley, Peter Astell and the Beverley Beaver joined Paul James of the Beverley lions for the big switch on. A large crowd gathered to enjoy the event with music being provided by the Church Lads and Girls Brigade. On Wednesday the it is the turn of the Beverley Christmas Lights Appeal who will be…
Blue & Golds Lose Despite Leading At Half Time
This was a desperately disappointing afternoon for the blue and golds at the Beverley Leisure Centre. A second half capitulation saw them concede 22 points without reply despite leading 12-8 at the break and the Haworth Park outfit having a man dismissed in the 39th minute. The game started poorly for the hosts with Beverley fumbling the kick off and the visitors scored in the corner off the resultant set…
Beverley Girl Launches Women’s Fashion Website Raspberry Beret
Local entrepreneur Sophie Appleton has launched an online fashion site for women. The website sells women’s affordable clothing specialising in party dresses, playsuits, blouses and jumpsuits. Sophie said ‘Everything is so expensive at the moment, I’m hoping that my website will provide a cheaper option for people when compared to some of the high street retailers’. The average dress costs between £20-£30, in sizes 8-16. A small sample of clothing…
Late Stonehouse Penalty Completes Tickton Comeback
AFC Tickton looked dead and buried after going into the break, two goals down, and then finding themselves three goals down midway through the second half. Michael Ringrose managed to give Tickton a slim chance when the ball cannoned of the crossbar and rebounded into his path to slot the ball home. Not long after, a free kick taken by Charlie Hargreaves flew into the top corner with the goalkeeper…
Vikings Leave Norwood with All Three Points
Beverley Town Reserves went down 3 -1 at the Norwood Recreation Ground to the Viking Raiders. The defeat leaves Town’s second side routed firmly to the bottom of the Premier Division in the East Riding County League with just two points from nine games. Next weekend Town’s manager Phil Moses will take his side to Holme on Spalding Moor where they will face a struggling Holme Rovers in a six…
Keely Forward Scores Three As United Silence The Bells
A Keely Forward hat-trick helped Mill Lane United U14s to a comprehensive 7 – 3 win over Brayton Belles at Broadgates in the East Riding Girls Football League. Emma Smith helped herself to brace with Emma Johnson and super sub Millie O’Neil also getting on the score sheet for United as they made it seven wins in seven for the season. The victory keeps United hot on the tails of…
Longley Scores Five As United Move 8 Points Clear
Mill Lane United Girls beat local and title rivals Beverley Whitestar ‘6 – 1 at Broadgates. Five goals from United’s Abbie Longley and one from Hannah Winter took United one step closer to the championship as the side made it seven straight wins in the league. The victory opens up a commanding 8 point lead over Beverley Whitestar ‘Hawks’ for United’s under 12s at the top of the East Riding…
Small Enough to Care, Big Enough to Make a Difference
Here, at the Continuum School, Beverley, we have been very busy with community engagement and donating gifts for the ‘Shoe Box’ appeal which is a charity specific for deprived children in Eastern Europe and West Africa. This year, pupils and staff have donated many items for the Beverley Minster Christmas Fayre which was held on Saturday 26th November. Mr and Mrs Broadley who work closely with Beverley Minster visited our…
Talented Young Musicians From The East Riding Bring Christmas Magic To Beverley
The East Riding Schools Music Service is holding their annual Christmas concert in Beverley Minster on December 12, 2011 starting at 7pm. The concert will give over 200 young people from the East Riding the opportunity to celebrate their musical talents together in performances by string groups, a choir and a brass group all provided by East Riding Schools’ Music Service. There will also be the opportunity for the audience…
HU17.net Magazine Issue 71
HU17.net Magazine Issue 71 is available from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way and features the following content; Beverley Girl Launches Women’s Fashion Website Raspberry Beret Beverley Minster Christmas Fayre Market Cross Tree Switch On Pigeon Awards @ Armstrong’s Latest Rental Properties from Plum Property KCFM @ The Green Dragon DJ’s Go Head To Head Club Stereo Hull Hodgsons FC Vs Beverley Town Beverley ARLC Vs Haworth Poster: Streetbeatz World Championship Teams…
Bandits Beaten By ‘Younger Legs’ At Beaver Park
The Beverley Bandits suffered a shock defeat as they went down to Hull Ionians 17 – 0 at Beaver Park. Skipper Phil Brann whos team have enjoyed a successful seasons so far said; “We were just up against much younger legs!” Photos by Paul Linton & Matthew Linton [nggallery id=1883]
Strong Finish To Braves Season
Some very difficult conditions were felt this Sunday morning as swirling winds blew around the field but despite this both teams played some skillful rugby. Within just a few minutes Beverley gained possession as Keegan Bartlett bravely picked up a loose ball and from this the flowing move gathered momentum down the line reaching Joe Wardill who threw a superb dummy and opened up a gap in Hull’s defence and…
Green Party Deputy Leader Adrian Ramsay To Visit Beverley
The Green Party’s Deputy Leader Adrian Ramsay will visit Beverley on Thurs 1st Dec. Adrian will speak at an open meeting at Norwood Methodist Church, Norwood, at 7.30pm, on the positive Green vision. Admission is free and refreshments will be provided. Bill Rigby, of East Riding Green Party says, ‘Adrian has pulled off an amazing feat in that by the tender age of 30 he has transformed Norwich City Council…
Introductory Offer For New Higher Level Business Course
People who already run or plan to set up their own business are being urged to take up a new higher level course which will give them a firm grounding in key subjects. The BTEC Level Four Higher National Certificate in Business is a highly regarded qualification which is being introduced at East Riding College’s Beverley and Bridlington campuses from February at an introductory price of £400 per year over…
Family History Advice sessions At The Treasure House
East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Archives and Local Studies Service, based in the Treasure House, Beverley, is continuing to host family history advice sessions on designated Saturdays throughout the year. Volunteers from the East Yorkshire Family History Society are on hand to give members of the public free advice on family history matters. Sessions are open to all levels, from a beginner wanting to further research their family to those…