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…
Healey Silences Critics With A Vital Win Over Walkington
Rangers boss James Healey went a long way to silencing his critics on Saturday with a by guiding Molescroft Rangers to a much needed and win over the Barrel Walkington. Healey’s side had it all do coming from a goal behind to win 2 – 1 at the Beverley Leisure Centre thanks to a Mark Collingwood double that included a 25 yard thunder bolt. The win lifts Rangers above the…
Rangers Reserves Remain Bottom After Crushing Defeat
Molescroft Rangers Reserves remain bottom of the East Riding County League division 5 after losing 4 – 1 to AFC Woodlands Reserves at the Beverley Leisure Centre. Rangers are stuck in a relegation battle with Market Weighton Rangers Reserves, Hornsea Town 3rd Team and East Riding Rangers the team they host next weekend at the Beverley Leisure Centre. Final Score: Molescroft Rangers Reserves 1 AFC Woodlands Reserves 4 [nggallery id=1881]
The Beverley Lions Club
The Beverley Lions Club is a group of ordinary people from Beverley who through fund raising organise events for everyone in the community. The Beverley Lions are involved with many of the key annual events in Beverley including the Bon Fire on the Beverley Westwood through to regular Car Boot Sales at Beverley Grammar School. The Lions have global network of some 45,000 clubs with more then 1.3 million members…
Birch & Pardoe Give Town The Points In Beverley’s Big Derby
Beverley Town dealt Hodgsons FC a big blow in their bid to retain their Humber Premier League status. Town took the lead early on after Eddie Birch latched on a keeping error to slot home from close range. Worse was to come for the Tanners as Asa Pardoe doubled the visitors lead in the second half all but ending any chance Hodgsons FC had of getting back into the game….
Radley & Lazenby Go Head to Head @ Stereo Club Hull
James Radley and Steve Lazenby went head to head in a DJ Dual at the TASTY @ Stereo Club Hull’s Ibiza UV Party Night. Lazenby showed he was still the master as he took to the decks with his former student James Radley. The pair were well supported by a number of friends who made the short trip into Hull to rave the night away. [nggallery id=1878]
Steve Smith’s 40th @ The Beverley Leisure Centre
Steve Smith celebrated his 40th birth at the Beverley Leisure Centre with a fancy dress party. The theme was famous movie, Steve himself was dressed as a giant Ginger Bread Man while his family and friends did him proud sporting a variety of costumes that included the Adams Family, Ghost Busters and the Wizard of OZ. [nggallery id=1877]
Kerry Vivien’s 40th @ Hodgsons Pub
Hodgsons Pub was the venue as Kerry Vivien marked her 40th birthday with a party. Friends and family joined the local lass to celebrate her making the big four zero. [nggallery id=1876]
It’s Too Close To Call, Says Top Beverley Pundit
Local pride makes Saturday’s clash between Hodgsons and Beverley Town almost impossible to predict, says one local footballing expert. Former Beverley United manager Daniel Williams is well used to the passion displayed in derby matches, having been involved in so many during his tenure as manager of one of Beverley’s most successful teams. Like many, Williams is 24 days into his ‘Movember’ challenge, but is refusing to allow an itchy…
Realising The Potential Of Our Waterways
The nationally award-winning East Riding and North Yorkshire Waterways Partnership held its annual conference on 17th November 2011 at Bishop Burton College. Entitled ‘Better Together? Developing a Successful Waterways Partnership’, the day included lively discussion around the benefits, challenges and pitfalls of successful waterways partnership working locally, regionally and nationally. An exciting line up of visiting speakers included Mike Cooksley (Inland Waterways Advisory Council), Geraint Coles (Chesterfield Canal Partnership) and…
Pride, Points And Home Advantage Point To Hodgsons
Beverley Town and Hodgsons FC will once again go head-to-head at Longcroft School this weekend with pride and points up for grabs. The sides have met twice in recent times. with each team winning a game, although this weekend’s Humber Premier League fixture will be the first time the clubs have met in the league since the Tanners were promoted. Ten points separate the rivals in the table. Town have…
Hull Stingrays prove Real Men do Yoga
Beverley Yoga Instructor Jane Irving of WaveYoga has set out to allay the general misconception that yoga is too easy and a feminine form of exercise. To help, Jane has teamed up with some of the fittest and toughest men in Hull – ice hockey team – The Stingrays. Jane says “Although I have a lot of men coming to my classes, I do hear their friends comment on it…
Local Football: AFC Tickton Vs Driffield
Football action from the weekend featuring AFC Tickton took on Driffield in foggy conditions at Tickton Playing Fields. Photos by Paul Linton [nggallery id=1875]
East Riding College: Part-time Course Guide Out Now
People who are looking to turn over a new leaf in 2012 can find inspiration in East Riding College’s new part-time course guide. The 2012 edition features a wide range of courses taking place during the spring and summer terms and is now available from the College and on its website. The publication features a wide range of programmes from a variety of subject areas. Courses are free to people…
Beverley Parks: Plant A Tree For Wild Life
As part of National Tree Week at Beverley Parks, East Riding of Yorkshire Council has organised an event in the roadside car park at the Millennium Orchard, Beverley Parks (sign posted off Long Lane), on Saturday, 26 November between 10.30am and 12.30pm. The Beverley Parks project aims to restore Beverley Parks back to traditional parkland. The Event is free and there is no need to book. For further information call…
Schools & Charity Join Forces To Remember Troops At Christmas
On Saturday 10th December, Saint Mary’s Church in Beverley will be hosting a Christmas concert to raise money for the country’s oldest military charity, the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association (SSAFA) Forces Help. The ‘Celebration of Christmas’ is being organised by SSAFA East Yorkshire and Longcroft School, featuring music from the Band 150 (Yorkshire) Transport Regiment Royal Logistic Corps and St Mary’s School and St Nicholas School choirs. Students…
Beverley Do Double Over Cleckheaton
Lingering Fog at Beaver Park didn’t stop Cleckheaton making their journey to Beverley for a rematch, previously Beverley had beaten them in the season. The under 14s team have been very lucky this season with an influx of players allowing a 2nd team to be developed and their first chance to play . The first team kicked off and quickly moved forward within minutes the first try was taken by Ben Smith…





