A-level students at East Riding College are celebrating after they all found out they passed their course today, with many achieving the highest grades possible. Those taking courses at AS and A2-level included some doing so as a standalone part-time course but most did so in addition to their full-time vocational course, such as a BTEC national diploma. Success stories included students who got A grade A-levels alongside a triple…
Humber Premier League: The Fight To Be Beverley’s Premier Team
Saturday sees the start of the new Humber Premier League season and this year promises to be a special one for Beverley two biggest football clubs. The 2011-2012 season will see Beverley represented by not only Beverley Town FC but also Hodgsons FC with both clubs keen to end the season as the undisputed title of Beverley’s best team. Town have had a troubled summer that has seen key players…
Atkinson Brace Enough For United’s Young Guns
Mill Lane United beat Holme Rovers 2 – 1 in a full blooded encounter at Broadgates. Both United goals came via Daniel Atkinson though his first strike is to be referred to the dubious goals panel and is likely to be credit as an own goal. Despite his brace Atkinson missed out on the man of the match award which was given to Jimbob Waldren for his classy performance. There…
What Is The Purpose Of Hybrid Cars?
Never has there been as much attention paid towards our carbon footprints as there is today. Once, the only environmental issue that anybody seemed concerned with was whether aerosols contained CFCs, and companies were very quick to pat themselves on the back and to crow to the world if their furniture polish or deodorant was environmentally-friendly. That complacency has long gone, as the world is waking up to the fact…
Beverley Youngsters To Represent Team GB
Four Beverley youngsters have been selected to represent Great Britain in the World Biathle Championships in Bulgaria in September. Jordan Mounsey, Natasha Bellamy, Jessica Chapman and Luke Chapman are all thrilled to have been selected for the Great Britain squad. They qualified after their performances in a series of events including the National Championships which were held at Salford Quays on 14 August. Biathle is a growing sport in which…
Police Appeal: Sexual Assault
Police are appealing for information following an allegation of a serious sexual assault in Market Weighton. At around 0230hrs on Sunday 14 August 2011 two women accepted a lift from a man driving a small red car outside of the Netto store, High Street, Market Weighton. The car was driven further along High Street when one of the women got out. The man then drove the remaining woman along Holme…
Free Youth Event @ Beverley Skate Park
Youth workers from East Riding of Yorkshire Council have organised a fun, free event for young people on Monday, 22 August from 6-9pm at Beverley Skate Park, Beverley Leisure Centre Fields, Flemingate, to raise awareness of healthy living. Workers from the Beverley Town Council and East Riding Detached team have invited Sports Development workers from the leisure centre to organise a six-a-side football competition, which town councillors will attend, alongside…
Quality Unsigned Bands To Play Tribfest 2011
Tribfest 2011 East Yorkshire biggest music festival not only includes top quality Tribute acts but further marquees for both Folk and Unsigned acts from across the country. Over the weekend of August 19th – 21st music fans should take the opportunity to check out the Unsigned Acts as well as the main stage performers as some very promsing bands from across the country are on display at the festival at…
International Acts To Take To The Tribfest Stage
Over the weekend August 19th -21st not only will thousands of festival goers be making their way to the Tribfest Music Festival at Beverley Polo Club, Tickton but a range of acts will be coming from across Europe. Tribfest is Europe’s largest Tribute music festival and over the festival weekend up to 45 tribute acts will be performing over a range of stages at the event. This includes tributes to…
Hair By El Turco: Saska Hunt
Saska Hunt hair has a vertical cross plaiting across the back finished with fish tail plaits at the front. Her fringe has been back combed and raised high with a quiff for an Amy Winehouse look.
Investments: The Best Way Forward
In the current climate, it can seem that there is no way of securing any return on your savings and hiding money under the bed is starting to look attractive (this is in jest – you won’t get it back in the event of fire and theft so please don’t do it). Chartered financial planners at cba financial services Limited are working very closely with clients to try to address…
Methodist Circuit Welcomes Gap Year Workers
The Beverley Methodist Circuit, with churches in Toll Gavel, Norwood, Walkington, Tickton and Bishop Burton, is pleased to be hosting two gap year workers starting in September. We are delighted to be able to welcome, Charlene, a young lady from Germany who will be supplementing our youth work team until the end of July 2011, working with our existing youth work activities but also looking at what else we are…
Fan Zone
Random pictures of people around Beverley posing with HU17.net Magazine. Last night friends of Yasmin Mcandrew-Woods who featured n this weeks cover were keen to demonstrate ‘The Point’ as they posed with issue 56 at the Spice of India. Other pictures feature, Liam Docherty, Manager at Khans of Beverley, Richard Hayes of Beverley Motor Works, Les Willicombe, landlord of The Queens Head and Pam Appleton who completed her first and…
Siam Star is Number One @ Tripadvisor.co.uk
Thai food’s growing popularity has been reflected on one of the most respected guides for visitors coming to Beverley. Reviewers have voted the Siam Star restaurant on Lairgate the best restaurant in the town on renowned travel website www.tripadvisor.co.uk. Reviews from visitors across the UK have placed the Siam Star above all the other restaurants in Beverley in terms of service and quality of food. Here are some of the…
Appeal Following Criminal Damage Beverley
Humberside Police in Beverley are appealing for information following an act of criminal damage which occurred on Saturday 13 August 2011. At around 2045hrs someone broke the window of the Community Centre on Cherry Tree Lane, Beverley and police are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident to come forward. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Humberside Police on 0845 60 60 222 quoting crime reference…
Beverley Event Furniture Hire @ Tribfest 2011
Beverley Event Furniture Hire are providing all the outdoor furniture at Tribfest 2011. With thousands of visitors to the event taking place this weekend, the organizers were keen to work with the local furniture supplier again after the success of their furniture in the VIP tent at last years Tribfest. Hundreds of their plastic tables and chairs can be found inside the new larger VIP tent – as well as…
East Riding Youth Dance Recruting For Autum Term 2011
East Riding Youth Dance is recruiting at a venue near you for the autumn term. Co-ordinated by East Riding of Yorkshire Council, the project includes weekly sessions with professional artists working towards performances each term. East Riding Youth Dance also gives young people the opportunity to learn from the country’s leading professional dance companies in workshops and live performances. The youth dance groups are based in five areas of the…
Beverley Humberside Fire & Rescue Open Day
Humberside Fire and Rescue Service will be holding thier annual Open Day this oSaturday, 20th August from 12:00 Noon until 16:30 at Beverley Fire Station. A fun filled day for all the family including soaking the fire fighter, Adam Foster, other attractions at the open day will include: • Specialist appliances • Chip Pan Displays • Casualty Simulation • Face Painting • Bouncy Castle • BBQ • Strawberries & Cream…