Hodgsons bounced straight back from the their ‘derby day’ defeat with a comfortable win over East Riding Rangers. The home side played the game at strolling pace as Rangers offered absolutely nothing throughout the whole match. At times the Hodgson players looked slightly bored and bemused at what was playing in front of them. Nevertheless the tanners set about the match in the right mood. Controlling the game and keeping…
Controversial Goal Sees Off Pocklington in Grays Cup
Beverley Town manager Dave Walton made 2 changes going into the game, Phil Gardener coming in at right back and Smith coming in up front in place of the injured Craig Lamplugh. It was Pocklington however who started the brighter of the two teams, creating some good early chances, with Beverley seemingly suffering from a hangover from last weeks cup exploits! After the initial shaky start Town did settle into…
Last Gasp Try Denies Beverley Victory
This was a sickening defeat for the blue and golds as they paraded their new strip.The visitors snatched victory with a try in the corner in the final seconds of the game to spoil the party. The hosts twice surrendered a ten point lead, in a game that they appeared to have the measure of their opponents in attack but let themselves down in defence at times. The game started…
Rossendale Too Strong For Beverley
Beverley were given a good going over and deservedly went down to their heaviest defeat of the season. It was not a very good performance. In fact, let’s be honest here, it was a shambles. It is a long time since we have seen Beverley play as poorly as this, even if they did eventually emerge with a four try bonus point. Rossendale were clearly up for it and they…
Pie & Peas @ Armstrong Social Club in Aid of Asthma UK
A charity night was held at Armstrong Social Club in aid of Asthma UK. The event was the culmination of the efforts of a number of Beverley Ladies who earlier in the year completed the Great North Run. One of the organiser, Emma Curtis who has the Beverley based boutique Sugarbird, was delighted with the turn out, and the generosity and support they have received. This event will be featured…
Quiz Night @ The Norwood Recreation Ground
The Friends of Longcroft School held a quiz night at the Norwood Recreation Ground this weekend. The Friends of Longcroft School held a quiz night at the Norwood Recreation Ground this weekend. The quiz which was hosted by Sheenagh Rollison and was attended by about 90 people generating over £430. Pictures from this event will be featured in HU17.net Magazine this week! HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture…
Jane Simpson’s 40th @ Hodgsons Pub
Jane Garbutt Simpson celebrated her 40th birthday with friends at Hodgsons Pub. Over 100 guest attended the surprise party with many dancing till the early hours to local band ‘The Shine’. Jane Said; “I was expecting to go for a meal with friends Erica and Paul Scaife and was surprised to find us going for a detour to Hodgsons. I thought that we might be going to have a quick…
Beverley Lions Bonfire Night: Traffic Plans
A traffic management plan has been put in place around Beverley Westwood for bonfire night. This will involve part closures of Keldgate Road, Westwood Road and Walkington Road, which will reduce the availability of parking nearby. To reduce congestion visitors to the Beverley Lions bonfire are advised to use town centre car parks in Beverley which are all free after 6pm. The following road closures will be in effect: 1 …
More Than a Minster
An exhibition showing the range of churches, chapels and meeting houses in Beverley, past and present, will open on Friday, 22 October. “More than a Minster” is the latest in a series of local history exhibitions at Beverley Community Museum in the Beverley Guildhall Fiona Jenkinson, the curator, said, “Obviously Beverley Minster is the main church that most people will think of, but we believe that the sheer number of…
New Wine Bar & Grill Lucia Opens in Beverley
Lucia wine bar & grill in Beverley opened its doors to the public this Thursday. The wine bar which is located at North Bar Within has a very good ambience. Diners are able to sit indoors or outside in a covered heated area. The bar serves Italian food. Open Monday to Saturday 11.00am -11.00pm, Sunday 11.00am – 10.00pm. There is a no reservation policy.
Humber.tv Acoustic Mic Night
Local bands The Estuary Dwellers, The Mark Robinson Experience and Woolicane all performed live last night on Humber.tv Humber.tv has started to offer regular live music nights from their ‘Mission Control’ in the heart of Beverley. Filmed in front of an audience the video is then streamed through their web site in real time for users to watch. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the…
Success for Beverley Family in National Orienteering Championships
Three member from the same family all achieved medals in the recent British Schools Score Championships. The annual event, which this year was held near Blackburn, at Witton Country Park took place on Saturday October 9th and attracts individuals from schools all over Britain. Competitors compete within their own school year groups and the winners are those who navigate to more orienteering controls than their competitors in the time allowed….
Beverley Entertain Rossendale in Foot of the Table Clash
This Saturday’s visitors to Beaver Park are Rossendale RFC who travel from Lancashire to take on Beverley in the National League 3(North) fixture. Lying just one place below the Beavers in the league table, Rossendale are a big, physical side and Beverley need a win to take them away from the foot of the table. Coach James McKay said earlier this week, “Each of our four defeats this season have…
Beverley Fashion: Vintage Clothing
In a time of economic instability you may be forgiven for forgetting what a new and exciting business looks like. So just to remind us, here is Beverley’s number one vintage guru and businessman James Ash, with The New Vintage Clothing Company. Fellow Beverlonian James has recently fulfilled his dream of creating his own fashion label and online store which specialises in unique vintage clothing, reworked vintage pieces and vintage…
Andy Edwards School of Motoring
A Beverley based Independent Driving School Offering very competitive hourly rates, providing Professional Driving Tuition covering Beverley, Hull and East Riding. • DSA Approved Instructor • CRB Checked • Excellent Pass Rate • Theory & Hazard Perception Training Support • Individual Lessons • Intensive Courses • Refresher Courses • Pass Plus Instructor • Discounts for Block Bookings • Recommend a Friend & Receive Cash Back* • Flexible Collection and Drop…
Beverley Businesses Work Together to Create a Fairytale Makeover
Snob salon and The Fairy Godmothers both of Ladgate Beverley along with Browns of Beverley, Siam Lion restaurant of North Bar Without and Meadow Studios Leven, got together to create this fantastic competition and launched it in conjunction with The Guardian Newspaper, the lucky winner of the “ Princess For The Day” competition is Elaine Waddy. Elaine won a fantastic makeover that included:- A full restyle colour, blow wave and…
Darts & Dominos Presentation Night @ Hodgsons
Last night saw the conclusion of the 2010 summer leagues, with a gathering of players from the Beverley darts and dominos leagues. A good turnout at Hodgsons, saw the playing of the finals of the Tom Anderson four man darts and the Bob Wilson domino pairs. Following a pie and peas supper, generously sponsored by Hodgsons, we were entertained by Mancunian comedian Bobby Bender. Then it was down to the…
Syntan Barge Open Day
On 7th October 2010 the Beverley Barge Preservation Society opened the doors of the barge Syntan to the public to see the work carried out to convert her into a floating museum and meeting place. Over 50 people attended, including representatives from local schools, societies, local government and chambers of commerce. The response from the visitors was that the Syntan is now an ideal venue for a variety of activities,…