Beverley RUFC have been drawn to play local rivals Hull RUFC in the second round of the Yorkshire Cup . The match will take place on Wednesday 6 April with a kick-off time of 6 p.m. and is sponsored jointly by Smailes Goldie & Co and Moduflow Plumbing Systems Ltd Selection of the squad for the game cannot be made until after the league fixture against Stockport this weekend but…
Beverley Festival Warms Up With Concert @ Fruit
The Beverley Folk Festival (Folk, Acoustic, Roots) will be presenting its first pre-festival warm-up concert of the year at its partner venue, FRUIT in Hull’s Old Town, on Thursday 7th April, featuring some of the best local talent around today. As well as one of Hull’s favourite bands, Circus Envy, it will be bringing two of the region’s best young bands to Hull; Blackbeard’s Tea Party from York and Sea…
Beverley Buyers Urged to Visit The Worx as Just a Handful of Home Remain
Time is running out for Beverley buyers wanting to purchase a new home at Barratt Yorkshire East’s fastest selling development, The Worx, as only a handful of properties are left. 75 per cent of the spectacular homes have been snapped up in just one year and now the sales team is urging anyone looking for a dream home in the Beverley area to visit the popular development today. The final…
Airkool Walkington 10k: Entries Now Being Taken
Entries are now being taken for the Airkool Walkington 10k and all those who were disappointed at not getting a place in the Beverley 10k are encouraged to enter. Both races are organised by Beverley Athletic Club and are very popular with local runners. The Beverley 10k filled up in record time this year and those who were unable to secure a place may want to run at Walkington instead….
Ofsted Report Highlights Outstanding Leadership and Exceptional Student Progress
East Riding College is celebrating following the endorsement of the high quality of its provision given by the education watchdog, Ofsted Students at the College make “exceptional progress” as a result of “outstanding leadership and management”, according to the inspection report made by Ofsted following their visit to the College last month. The report also highlighted the students’ “excellent” employability skills, “outstanding guidance and support” and the “outstanding financial management…
Mill Lane Make it Five Wins Out of Seven
An Andrew Stott double secured another excellent win for resurgent Mill Lane United. New signing Stott was the inspiration as United rolled over Charlston FC 3-1. The other goal came from Christie Hall, and this made it five wins in seven games as United’s continued the form that has lifted the shadow of relegation. Manager Keith Boynton, in his final season with the club, told HU17.net he was delighted with…
Linda Fowler’s 40th @ Beverley Rugby Club
Friends and family came together to make it a special night recently for Beverley woman Linda Fowler. Linda was the star of the show as she celebrated her 40th birthday in style at Beverley RUFC. Her big night was made even more special when she was presented with a fabulous birthday cake, bespoke for the occasion. The popular Beaver Park, Norwood, clubhouse provided the perfect setting for the night, and…
Pearson, Chadwick & Johnson All Get Silver at Thirsk
Beverley Athletic Club’s James Pearson, Matt Chadwick and Andy Johnson are celebrating after winning silver medals in the team competition at the Northern 10 Mile Road Running Championships held in conjunction with the Thirsk 10 last Sunday. Pearson led the team home in 55.34 and in eighth position overall against strong competition from club runners from all over the north. He was followed by Matt Chadwick who was taking part…
Beverley Gift & Interiors Shop Shortlisted for Retail Award
Amanti, a Beverley based gift, home & interiors shop, has been acknowledged as one of the UK’s best gift retailers in the prestigious Greats Retail Awards. The premier awards for the gift industry, the Greats have become the ultimate accolade, recognizing the top independent and multiple gift retailers nationally and regionally. Amanti is one of only five shops to make the shortlist for ‘Independent Gift Retailer of the Year’ for…
‘Spring Into Racing’ as First Westwood Meeting Nears
Racing returns to Beverley Westwood in less then two weeks with the curtain-raising ‘Spring Into Racing’ meeting at Beverley Racecourse. The hotly-anticipated meeting, on Wednesday 6 April, launches a season of quality-racing and quality events at the Westwood. The biggest draws of the year remain Ladies Day, on Wednesday 10 August, and Lucky in Love Night, on Thursday 16 June, last year’s successful addition to the calendar. On its first…
Beavers See Off Goole With Two Converted Tries
Beverley RUFC juniors showed their class scoring two converted tries to defeat Goole at Beaver Park this Sunday. Ollie Bennett opened the scoring for the Beavers with Hazel adding a second try. Joey Franklin converted both the kicks. Goole also scored two tries, although a missed conversion proved to be costly and the difference between the sides. Final Score: Beverley RUFC 14 Goole 12 HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the…
HU17.net Magazine Issue 36
HU17.net Magazine issue 36, featuring pictures from the following events and sports fixtures: Brown’s of Beverley Fashion Show Friends of Longcroft Casino Night Linda Fowler’s 40th Neil Helyard Art Exhibition Launch Beverley RUFC Beverley RUFC Jrs Beverley ARLC Beverley Braves Mill Lane United Team Poster Hodgsons FC Plus features on Eyesite Opticians, Amanti and Ye Old Pork Shoppe. The magazine is available from Molescroft News on Woodhall Way HU17.net Picture…
Braves Running Game Too Strong for Wyke
James McGahey set the tone for a fantastic 54-18 victory for Beverley Braves under-13s over an outclassed but battling Hull Wyke side. But it was a real team performance, with Joe Wardill on hand at the right time to help himself to a quartet of tries and everyone on the pitch playing at the top of their form. The match started with a minute’s silence for Councillor Brenda Petch, who…
Revenge is Sweet as Beverley Seconds Hammer Ionians
Revenge was indeed sweet for Beverley RUFC seconds on Saturday. They showed power and precision to hammer East Yorkshire rivals Hull Ionians 38-7 at Beaver Park, with Phil Cromie leading the way. He bagged a superb hat-trick to lay the platform for success, which was built upon by fellow try-scorers Dave Brant and Ben Sherwood, while Jamie Gill was on target with the boot. Captain Ian Archibald was delighted with…
Tanners Put Six Past Inter at Longcroft
Hodgsons FC gained another valuable three points in their push for the Humber Premier League Division One league title as they turned over Inter Charter 6-3. The Tanners overcame a determined Inter side that never stopped working from start to finish, but they did give the ball away on numerous occasions to emphasise their lowly position in the table. The home side had to wait until the 13th minute to…
Town Held at Home By Pock in Humber Premier
Marshal Tyres sponsored Pocklington travelled the short distance to the Norwood Recreation Ground to face Beverley Town for their third game in 8 days and with both sides effectively canceling each other out, a typically hard fought local derby saw Pock record their second draw in 4 days. With three players unavailable from the midweek game, Manager Rich Bower brought in Rob Kunkel, Martin Day and on loan Dave O’Connor…
Milner Free Kick Rescues Point For Rangers
With several key players missing Moley produced one of their poorest performances of the season slipping up in the promotion race managing only a draw as both Wawne Ferry and Hodgsons won. Conditions were atrocious with a hard bumpy pitch and strong winds making attractive football difficult but the hosts seemed to adjust to it the quicker without really testing the Molescroft keeper. Chances were at a premium and Molescroft…
Tickton Girls Poor Start Proves Costly
AFC Tickton Under 14 girls came into this fixture in a buoyant mood having won both their last fixtures, keeping a clean sheet in each. But the mood was swiftly dampened by some terrific opening moves by Hessle Town which saw them go 2- 0 up in the opening 8 minutes. The AFC Tickton team started to come into the game but they were left in no doubt that they…