A Newspaper, Some stamps And A Divorce Please

Legal superbrand, QualitySolicitors, to offer access to legal services in WHSmith in East Yorkshire. 1st August, 2011 – Shoppers visiting WHSmith in Hull and Beverley can now access legal services when buying their newspapers, books and stationery as part of a ground-breaking new partnership with legal superbrand, QualitySolicitors. This will see the UK’s favourite newsagent begin to launch “Legal Access Points” from today in more than one hundred stores on…

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Out & About: The Kings Head & Push Inn

This Saturday there were plenty of people out enjoying a few drinks. In the Kings Head Marilyse Corrigan had arranged a night to mark the 30th birthday of Stuart Riby while Amy Doyle was also celebrating her 26th birthday. Melanie Gardiner was also celebrating her birthday as she turned 36. Friends out with her included Kate Dalton, Carla Smith, Rachel Towse, Lindsay Collingwood and Anna McKenzie. Meanwhile, in the Push…

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Good Luck Scribble!

Becky Ward and the rest of Beverley would like to wish Scribble lots of luck for this afternoons audition. The dance group who are based at Riverview Gym and part of the Street Beatz dance group are currently in Manchester where they are trying out for Sky 1’s ‘Got to Dance’. Becky said; “You are all amazing and we and the rest of Bevelrey as so proud of you, go…

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Peter Groves Scores 154 To Save Beverley

Beverley Town Cricket Club first team earned a winning draw against the odds at the Norwood Recreation Ground. Beverley lost the toss and were put into bat, with most of top order failing to make an impression. Anthony Spence was out for a duck while John Fisher managed just 1 run. Olly Grantham after looking settled in the middle was given LBW. However a solid confident performance by Peter Groves…

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Tanners Held At Home By Chalk Lane

Hodgsons FC continued their build up to the new season with a friendly against fellow Humber Premier League side Chalk Lane. The Tanners took a two goal lead in the match though in the end drew the game 3 – 3. Chalk Lane’s summer signing Michael O’connell looked dangerous and he seemed to relish playing against his former Beverley Town team mate Sam Overton who switched Norwood for Longcroft. Manager…

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New Look Town Thrash Dunnington

Beverley Town produced a fine display of pre-season football beating Dunnington 5-1. Beverley started the livelier of the two teams and went into the lead with their first attack of the game, Beverley continued to play the better football and it was no surprise they claimed a second goal mid way through the half. The Dunnington goalkeeper gifted Beverley their third goal with a poor clearance, the only let down…

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Thursday Evening Around North Bar

Mr & Mrs Wrighton celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with friends by having meal at Rolando’s restaurant, Beverley. The couple received a special card and message from Her Majesty the Queen congratulating them on reaching their Diamond Wedding Anniversary. At the Rose & Crown Lola Bignall was enjoying the summers evening too. At the pub to celebrate with birthday Amanda Price Lola had two unusual friends in Melody and Harmony,…

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Graham Briggs Claims Victory in East Yorkshire Classic

Graham Briggs was crowned National Circuit Champion last night in Beverley. The rider who races with Rapha Condor Sharp, the dominant force in domestic pro-cycling this season took the race by about a bike length from Ian Wilkinson. Briggs was presented with the winners Jersey and flowers by the Mayor of Beverley Peter Estelle. Over 80 riders took part  in the race that was delayed due a to crash in…

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Lady Ballroom Dancers – Have You Dance Passion But No Partner?

One of hu17.net’s avid male ballroom dancing viewers has lost his recent partner and his feet are tapping out an urgent message for her successor!! Ray Grange’s dancing days have hit a non-dancing patch, of late – and could you be his new partner to waltz away dancing evenings? And Cha Cha Cha, Samba, Quickstep, even Paso Dobli? Tall enough? 5’6” and upwards. Maybe up to silver standard, or slightly…

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MP Encourages Schools To Apply For New school Facilities Funding

Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness is encouraging schools throughout East Yorkshire to apply for the Government’s newly announced school building scheme. The new programme will be privately financed and open to schools, academies and local authorities that can demonstrate the greatest need. Graham said; “I am pleased that the Government is providing funding for school facilities and making sure it goes to those areas with buildings in the…

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New Fishing Platforms & Heritage Walk At Beverley Beck

Beverley Beck has a special place in the hearts of people in the town. Many ‘becksiders’ remember the beck as a working waterway and the connections their families had to local industry, while others value it as a unique place to live and be outdoors. Since 2004, East Riding of Yorkshire Council has made a significant investment to improve the beck’s navigability and create a pleasant destination for residents and…

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Braves Beat Tigers At Longcroft

Two depleted sides due to the holidays met on Wednesday night as the Beverley Braves under 9’s took on Cottingham Tigers at Longcroft. To ensure everyone got as much game time as possible three Braves players volunteered to play for the Tigers in each half, thanks therefore go to Matthew Madin, Will Sandford, and Oliver Gresswell who lined up with the Tigers in the first half and Matthew Hutchinson, William…

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Olly Murs & The Feeling To Appear @ Brid Bash

96.9 Viking FM today announce Olly Murs & The Feeling are to join the line up at this year’s Brid Bash, sponsored by QualitySolicitors Lockings!  With more than half the tickets already sold, these two major artists are set to spark the final push of ticket sales. Chart topper & multi-platinum artist Olly Murs and Brit nominated pop group The Feeling will join, amongst others, Chipmunk and Loick Essien at…

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Braveheart Wallis Scores Seven But Braves’ Run Is Ended

Beverley Braves under-nines’ six-match unbeaten run came to an end at Holderness Vikings earlier this month. A below- par Braves could not cope with the strong running and excellent passing of the Vikings,  eventually losing by 10 tries to 9. Despite the defeat there were still many strong individual performances, including Tom Colley, who won the man-of-the-match award with a great stint in defence in only his sixth game for…

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Henderson: Colts Are An Evolving Force

Humber Colts boss Tony Henderson believes his side are ready for their assault on Division Two of the Hull Men’s Sunday League. Henderson watched his side hammer FC Rossendale 7-0 in their pre-season friendly. New signing Rob Northern bagged a double, as did Carl Walker, while Danny Atkinson, Mike Claxton and Ben Thompson also got on the scoresheet. And Henderson declared himself satisfied with the way his team are shaping…

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Braves Enjoy Their Game @ KC Stadium

Beverley Braves enjoyed their time on their biggest stage to date last weekend. HU17.net was there to capture them in action at half-time of the Hull FC v Leeds Rhinos Challenge Cup clash at the KC Stadium, which saw Hull knocked out of the competition 38-22. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1624] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the…

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