Best-Selling Beverley Author Val Wood made a triumphant return to the Beverley Literature Festival this weekend with an exclusive reading from her new novel The Harbour Girl. The Harbour Girl is the award-winning author’s seventeenth novel. The romantic saga tells the story of sixteen year old Jeannie, a net mender and herring girl at Scarborough Harbour, just like her Scottish mother. Jeannie meets and falls in love with Harry, a…
Local Businesses Back Beverley Film Society Fundraiser
Businesses in Beverley are supporting their local community by getting behind the Beverley Film Society’s push to raise funds for new equipment. To celebrate five successful years, and to raise money, the Society is inviting film lovers to a Birthday Party film night on Friday 21st October featuring a special screening of Kevin Macdonald’s film Life in a Day – a montage of real-life clips from around the world filmed…
Rich Shaw: Everything Came Together
The blue and golds got their first league points of the season in convincing style on their travels to Lambwath last Saturday. Rich Shaw was able to field easily his strongest side thus far this season. Suddenly the prospects for the season look far brighter with team playing as a well organised cohesive unit. They looked far stronger in the pivotal positions with half backs Steve Connolly and Steve Davidson…
United Back On Track With Victory Over Sproatley
Mill Lane United returned back to winning ways with a 5 goal win over the visiting side Sproatley. The game got off to a good start with some good runs down the wing from Hope Barrett providing a well deserved first goal to Isobel Gillyon. Mill Lane passed the ball well between Chloe Davidson, Millie Gray and Connie Forward and pushed forward enabling Hope Barrett to score. Sproatley never bowed…
Moortown Come Back To Beat Beavers
Beverley RUFC juniors were knocked out of the Yorkshire Cup at Beaver Park by Moortown. Beverley did take the lead though the side from Leeds came back to win the match 34 – 12. The Beavers Yorkshire Cup campaign may be over though the side will now concentrate their efforts on the Plate Competition. [nggallery id=1802]
HU17.net Magazine Issue 65
HU17.net Magazine Issue 65 is out today and can be purchased from Molescroft News on Woodhall Way. Inside this issue of HU17 Magazine you will find the following content from events and sporting fixtures; Fancy Dress Hire from Fantasia Dine on the ROWE Yorkshire English Breakfast Hair by El Turco: Cropped Quiff Ellie Newman Saving Power With LED Lights Quiz Night @ The Green Dragon The M&Co Fashion Night Masterchef…
Hounors Even Between Tickton & Harriers
AFC Tickton entertained top of the league Harriers at Longcroft School this weekend. The matches finished honours even with AFC Tickton winning the first match 1 – 0 and the Harriers winning 3-1 in the second. Man of the match Sam Hopson for AFC Tickton in two hard for fought matches for both teams. [nggallery id=1801]
AFC Tickton Sharks Keep The Pressure On
AFC Tickton Sharks U9 kept up their great form this season with a 2-0 win. In the first match Christopher Sebastian scored a superb opening goal after brilliant build up play by Joseph Grady and Alex Innes. East Hull kept working hard but were kept goal less through outstanding defensive work by Rhys Uscroft and Aaron Allison. Josh Jones blasted the ball over the keeper for a great second goal….
Six For Nathan Mist As Mohicans Beat Cottingham
Beverley Town Mohicans came out on top at Longcroft School on Sunday with a 7 -6 win over Cottingham Rangers. Nathan Mist was the main man for the Mohicans as he racked up an incredible six goals in the games. Picture: Mohicnas player flys through the air with the greatest of ease to make a volley [nggallery id=1798]
Cup Run Ended For Brave Beverley
A depleted Beverley Braves team saw a draw against top side Skirlaugh at home in the Yorkshire cup. With players out with injuries, the boys on the pitch really had to work hard and the first half they did just that showing they were definitely up for the challenge. Owen Harrison’s halted the first onslaught by stopping the Bulls like a brick wall with a strong low tackle. Kurt Pelham…
Tanners Let Two Lead Goal Slip As They Are Held By St Andrews
Hodgsons FC boss was left frustrated as his saw his side sacrifice a two goal lead against St Andrews. The Tanners went two nil up though were unable to finish off St Andrews in their Humber Premier League Encounter. Scott-Jon Tyler and Chris Robinson got the goals for the Tanners though a point was not enough to lift them out of the bottom three of the Humber Premier League. Hastings…
Beavers Thumped 5 – 1 By Bridlington
Beverley Town Beavers were well beaten by Bridlington Sports Academy in the East Riding County League. Town lost the game 5 – 1 at Lecconfield Sports Ground leaving them with just one point from their four matches. Next weekend Beverley Town Beavers are away Hedon Rangers Reserves, Rangers are also struggling and though this weekend earned their first point of the season with a 1 – 1 with The Barrel…
Archibald Comes Out Of Retirement But Beavers Go Down
Birkenhead Park are a most friendly club and their hospitality before and after the game is second to none. But out on their own pitch they are always a tough proposition and Beverley RUFC will not have relished travelling there today with another heavily patched up side. The result was more or less inevitable and it was largely a question of how well Beverley RUFC would acquit themselves. Once again…
Palin Header Rescues Point For Barrel
The Barrel Walkington rescued a point at home against Hedon Rangers thanks to a Brad Palin header. Falling behind the Barrel Walkington got on level terms at Longcroft School after Oli Burns broke down the right wing firing in a cross that Palin leaped like a salmon to meet and head home. Next weekend the Barrel Walkington face Bridlington Town Academy who beat Beverley Town Beavers 5 – 1. Elsewhere…
St Georges Flying High As They Win Again
St Georges FC maintained their 100% start to the East Riding County League campaign as they smashed six past Hodgsons FC Reserves at the Beverley Leisure Centre. The win means St Georges FC have maximum 15 points return from their five matches. Next weekend Hodgsons FC face a trip to Haltemprice while league leaders St Georges third placed Gilberdyke Phoenix. Final Score Hodgsons FC Reserves 1 St Georges FC 6…
Pocklington Brush Town Aside With Comprehensive Win
Beverley Town suffered their third consecutive defeat as they went down 4 – 0 to Pocklington Town at the Norwood Recreation Ground. The defeat means Beverley Town are six points behind Humber Premier League leaders Chalk Lane beat Sculcoates Amateurs 2 – 0. Next weekend Beverley Town will travel to the Hull & East Riding Sports Club as they face tough test against Sculcoates Amateurs who are second in the…
MasterChef @ Swinemoor Primary School
Children at Swinemoor Primary School had an afternoon of cooking as they held a Masterchef competition. Some of the classes were making healthy sandwiches using fruit and vegetables the older children were making puddings to tie in with their current theme of World War II. [nggallery id=1791]
Wanted: Volunteer Trainee Guide Dog Boarders
From experience, there are some dogs in their final 10-12 weeks of training, who may benefit from a home environment rather than a kennel environment. Although kennels is a more consistent and routine environment, we do need to provide the right accommodation for the individual dog which will enhance their performance as a future guide dog. With the dog relaxed and confident, we are able to make a better match…