Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, is taking part in British Pub Week and encouraging people to go out and support their local pub. British Pub Week is running from 28 October – 6 November and was created to offer people the chance to celebrate local hospitality by visiting their local pub and engaging with their community. Graham said: “The local pub is a great British institution and part…
Sunshine Attracts Orienteers To The Westwood
Over fifty people were attracted to Beverley Westwood on Saturday to try out orienteering. The Humberside and Lincolnshire Orienteering club (HALO) had organised seven courses of differing lengths and levels of difficulty. The courses covered all parts of The Westwood and all featured electronic timing. The good turn out was helped by a warm sunny day in addition to articles in HU17.net and posters and banners around The Westwood. Coaching…
Stunning Display By Braves
Beverley had a stunning start to the match as within a few minutes of the whistle signalling the beginning of play they used their line, first to one wing then across to the other, completely catching out the opposition as Owen Harrison found a gap and dived over to open the scoring. The perfect start for the visiting Braves and just what the coaches ordered. From that moment the Braves…
HU17.net Magazine Issue 66
Issue 66 of HU17.net Magazine is available from Molescroft news, Woodhall Way and features pictures from the following events and sporting fixtures; Zumbathon: Ladies Dance In Aid Of Breast Cancer Care James Bunn’s 30th @ The Durham Ox Beverley Bluesd Festival: James Litten Mandy Oxley and Jim Oxley’s 30th Anniversary Winter Styles @ The Beverley Dresser Hair by El Turco: Jasmine Johnson Beverley Whitestar Vs Hedon Rangers Beverley Whitestar Vs…
Whitestar Unable To Overcome Rangers
Beverley Whitestar were unable to overcome Hedon Rangers in their two games this Sunday at the Beverley Leisure Centre. In tight first match the sides shared the spoils with goalless draw while in the second match it was Rangers who came away with the points winning 2 – 1. [nggallery id=1813]
Wright Double Hat-Trick Helps Pumas Claim Victory
AFC Tickton Pumas played Hedon Rangers colts at Longcroft School Beverley on Sunday in their third league game of the season. The Pumas took the lead soon in to the first half with a confident strike from Alex Wright. The Pumas defence looked solid with Elliot Young in goal, Zac Valentine, Jo Anguish, Harry Swift and Luke Straw all playing at the top of their game. This allowed the centre…
Tickton Tame Tigers
Bridlington got off to the perfect start scoring early on, but it didn’t take long for Tickton to respond as John yeo tapped in the equalizer . Bridlington with the help of the strong winds kept AFC Tickton under pressure and finally regained the lead going in at the break. Into the second half and AFC Tickton came out fighting with Charlie Hargreaves grabbing an equalizer and not long after…
Town Reserves Remain Bottom After Home Defeat
Beverley Town Reserves were beaten 3 – 2 at the Norwood Recreation Ground by Sculcoates Amateurs Reserves. The result leaves Towns second string routed to the bottom of the Premier Division of the East Riding County League. Next weekend Beverley Town Reserves are away as they face high flyers South Cave. Photos by Paul Linton & Matthew Linton Final Score Beverley Town Reserves 2 Sculcoates Amateurs Reserves 3 [nggallery id=1810]
Jim & Mandy Oxley’s 30th Anniversary @ Armstrongs
Jim Oxley and Mandy Oxley celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary with suprise party at Armstrongs Social Club. The couple were joined by friends and family where they enjoyed a disco and a few drinks to mark the occasion. [nggallery id=1808]
Suspect Defence Costs Blue & Golds
The blue and golds went down to defeat in dissapointing style at the Leisure Centre last Saturday. A stuttering below par performance saw them have ample chances to win the game against a much improved Horners outfit from last season. The hosts started brightly as Steve Davidson’s long pass found Lee Facus out wide who sprinted away and did well to score despite the best efforts of at least 2…
United Win Derby At Leisure Centre
In a closely fought derby Mill Lane United came out on top in a great match. Although at the opposite ends of the table both teams were well matched which resulted in an exciting competative match. Mill Lane United started well putting the Phoenix defence under pressure only to be thwarted by excellent defending by the dependable backline of Molly Lunn and Molly Reaney. Hope Barrett was directing play for…
Beverley Battle Hard To Win At Beaver park
Not much quality rugby here but Beverley RUFC came out of it with the win they badly needed and a bonus point to go with it. For much of the game Beverley were outplayed and could hardly get their hands on the ball. At 20-7 down early in the second half and penned in their own half they looked to be heading towards another defeat. But the game was completely…
Rangers Win Leaves Tanners Bottom Of The League
Hodgsons FC were pegged back and then beaten by Hedon Rangers in the Humber Premier League. The defeat leaves the Tanners routed the to the bottom of the table with just six points from their nine games. More frustrating for gaffer Lee hastings will be that fact his side have once again lost despite leading the game. Next weekend Hodgsons FC face Hessle Rangers who earned good away point as…
Zumbathon: Ladies Dance In Aid Of Breast Cancer Care
Ladies dressed in pink took part in a Zumbathon dancing at Market Cross before dancing their way through the centre of Beverley. The event was organised to support the national Breast Cancer Awareness Month of October. All the money raised will be donated to the charity Breast Cancer Care to help them provide free support and information to anyone affected by breast cancer. If you would like to hold your…
Fire At The Green Dragon
Humberside Fire and Rescue Serivce were called to the Green Dragon pub on Saturday Market. They were called after a fire broke out in one of the bedrooms upstairs. Onlookers watched as fire-fighters from Beverley Station dealt with the incident. Eyewitnesses said smoke was pouring from the windows, but no one was hurt.
New Head ‘Bakes-a-Difference.’
Walkington Primary School today departed from traditional harvest celebrations and supported the nationwide ‘Bake-a-Difference’ campaign organised by Concern Worldwide. Instead of the usual donation of harvest fruits and vegetables, the children were busy baking buns at home – with a bit of help from Mum!- to help raise money for the charity whose aim is to raise at least £100,000 across the country to help combat the devastation caused by…
Winter Styles @ The Beverley Dresser
The Beverley Dresser quality nearly new sold on your behalf. Now is the time to get yourself a designer coat, boots and bag for the winter. Also in stock are a fabulous selection of all daywear and eveningwear. The Beverley Dresser – 28b, North Bar Within, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 8DL – 01482 860708 Armani black leather jacket, size 10/12 – £60 Faith long boots, size 6 – £40 Episode…
Hull City Defender Jack Hobbs Visits St Nicholas School
Jack Hobbs, newly signed as a Hull City defender for three years, visited St Nicholas school this Tuesday to present new football kits to the boys and girls football teams. The kits were bought by the Friends of St Nicholas school who fundraised over £500 for them. A special assembly was held in which Jack presented the kits to the team representatives; Louis Hatch yr. 3, Matthew Armstrong-Rice yr. 4,…